Archives International Auctions Auction 81 December 15th & 16th 2022

Archives International Auctions - Sale 81 94 December 15, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 430 430 U.S. Treasury Department, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 1883, Handwritten Letter on BEP Intaglio Letterhead Troy, New York, 1883. Handwritten Letter addressed to Titus Eddy & Son on ABNC letterhead, the letter asking for balance of “Black” (ink) to be shipped on steamer, signed by Truman N. Burril, Acting Chief of Bureau. VF-XF condition. Rare BEP letterhead ��������������� Est. $130-260 431 431 U.S. Whaling Proof Vignette, ca. 1830-40s Proof 10.5 x 9.5 cm ABNC Vignette featuring a scene of a Whaling Ship hunting whales, Black intaglio print, “V- 41159” imprints, Printed on india paper and mounted on thick cardstock. This vignette was used on U.S. Obsolete banknotes. VF condition. From the ABNC Archives and printed by an ABNC Predecessor company. ����������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-375 432 432 Ulysses S. Grant Trio of Vignette Proofs ca,1870-80s. New York, 1870-80’s, From the ABN archives. All different portraits of General (President) Grant. All printed in black or purple on india paper mounted on large manila envelope with archival notation, #273 by ABN, #V49175 by N. B. N., and # V48181 by Continental Bank Note. All in AU to Uncirculated condition. (3 vignettes mounted on 1 card) Est. $130-260 433 433 United States Banknote Corp, and American Banknote Co. 1937- 1990 Trio of Certificates New York....., 1937-90. Lot of 3 Stock Certificates, Includes: American Banknote Co. I/C 10 Shares Preferred Stock Certificate; United States Banknote Co. Specimen Certificate of Printing; and, United States Banknote Corp. Preferred Specimen Stock Certificate. All are VF-Unc condition. (3). �������� Est. $100-200 New York and Pennsylvania 434 434 American Bank Note Co. and U.S. Banknote Corp. Advertising and Sample Proof Group of 4, ca.1900-60s. New York and Pennsylvania. Group of 4 Sample Proof Pieces from the American Bank Note Company, ca. 1900-43. Includes: Declaration of Independence Ornate Micro Printed Proof with Declaration of Independence with Arms of the original 13 states and portraits of Thomas Jefferson and George Washington; ABNC Ornate Underprint Proof in teal, with logo at center with eagle; USBN Sample Color Proof/Specimen in “SC-21 Ochre,” intaglio printed; and USBN Sample Color Proof in “SC-13 Red,” intaglio printed. All are in XF to Uncirculated condition. (4) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200