Archives International Auctions Auction 79B October 4, 2022 Timed Internet Auction U.S., & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 79b 198 October 4, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1802 1802Merchants Dispatch Equipment Trust of 1928, Specimen Bond New York. $1,000 Specimen 5% Equipment Trust Gold Certificate Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive nearly head on at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������� Est. $40-80 1803 1803New York and Harlem Rail Road Co., 1870, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by William Henry Vanderbilt as President New York....., 1870. 100 Shares Capital Stock I/C Certificate, Black printing with locomotive at top and other vignettes along left side. Punch out cancelled along bottom, Signed by William Henry Vanderbilt as President. Also has an Imprinted Revenue in orange in middle. William Henry Vanderbilt (May 8, 1821 – December 8, 1885) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family. Vanderbilt became the richest American after he took over his father’s fortune in 1877 until his own death in 1885, passing on a substantial part of the fortune to his wife and children, particularly to his sons Cornelius II and William. He inherited nearly $100 million from his father. The fortune had doubled when he died less than nine years later. �������������������������������� Est. $100-200 1804 1804New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Co. 1907 Stock Certificate. New York, 1907, New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Co. 100 Shares, $100, Stock Certificate, Vanderbilt’s portrait flanked buy steamship and locomotive, VF Condition. Dramatic looking certificate rarely seen issued. ABNC. � Est. $80-160 1805 1805NewYork Central Railroad, ND (ca.1900-1920s), Specimen Stock Certificate Illinois, ND (1900-1920s). Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Blue underprint with black border, Portrait of founder at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, Fine-VF condition with toning, ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-150 1806