Archives International Auctions Auction 84B May 2 & 3, 2023

111 Archives International Auctions - Sale 84b May 3, 2023: Lots 2001 to 2451 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 2299 2299 Toledo, St. Louis andWestern Railroad Co. 1900 Specimen Bond Indiana, 1900. $5,000 Specimen 3.5% Prior Lien Registered Gold Bond, Black text with ornate orange border and underprint, Scene of train approaching at left side. POCs, VF condition, FLBN. Est. $ 55-110 Indiana, Iowa 2300 2300 Indiana and Iowa Midwest Railroad Stock Certificate Assortment, ca.1853-1910s IN and IA..... lot of 5 pieces, all but one are I/C: Evansville and Crawfordsville Railroad Co., 1853; Keokuk and Des Moines Railway Co., 1896; and U/U; and Kokomo, Marion and Western Traction Co., 1907. Fine condition. The Keokuk and Des Moines Railway Stock Certificates are both signed by Benjamin Brewster ( June 30, 1828 - August 23, 1897), an American industrialist, financier, and one of the original trustees of Standard Oil. (5) Est. $ 40-80 Iowa 2301 2301 B oyer Valley Railway Co 1898 Specimen Registered Bond Iowa. $5,000 registered 3 1/2% specimen first mortgage bond, Black print on blue border and under tint on horizontal format, Two female figures flank locomotive in circular frame, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Only known as a specimen in Cox. 4 found in the ABN Archives. Est. $ 100-200 2302 2302 B oyer Valley Railway Co., 1898 Specimen BondTrio. IA. Lot of 3 Specimen 3.5% 1st Mortgage Gold Bonds, including $10,000,; $5,000; and, $1,000. Two allegorical figures flanking locomotive at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. (3) All of the bonds were discovered in the ABN archives in 2002 and were previously unlisted in Cox. They are only known as specimens and are all rare with fewer than 5 each discovered then. Est. $ 220-350 2303 2303 I owa Railroad andTransportation Stock Certificate Assortment, ca.1870-90s Iowa....., Lot of 7 pieces, all U/U and related to construction, transportation, and railroads, including: Cedar Rapids North Western Construction Co.; Dunleith & Dubuque Bridge Co.; Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co.; Iowa Southern & Missouri Northern Railroad Co. All are in XF to Unc. condition. (7) Est. $ 25-50 2304 2304 St. Paul and Kansas City Short Line Railroad Co., 1911 Specimen Bond Iowa. $500 Specimen 4 1/2% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Locomotive at top passing men plowing field, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Est. $ 100-200