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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 84b 50 May 2, 2023: Lots 1001 to 1346 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1283 1283 E lgin, IL. M. McNeil Dealer in Dry Goods, ND (1863), Civil War Store Card 1863 (Undated). M. McNeil Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries Boots & Shoes, Fuld 270A-1A, R5. Civil War tokens were minted by private parties from 1861 until 1864 when congress banned the minting of private coins to be used as currency. These tokens were minted as Patriotic tokens, Store Card tokens, and Sutler tokens. Patriotic tokens depicted patriotic emblems and sayings. Store Card tokens had information about a store on one side or both sides if the business was successful enough. Sutler tokens are very similar to store cards except they were circulated by sutlers. Sutlers were merchants that followed an army, selling them goods. VG condition. Est. $ 60-120 Indiana 1284 1284 Alexandria, IN. Wolfe & Sherman, 1863 Civil War Store Card 1863. Native American / Wolfe & Sherman Civil War Store Card, IN-010-A-1a, Obverse features Native American head at center, Reverse with WOLFE & SHERMAN DRY GOODS with other store details. Die ascribed to the shop of John Stanton. VG to Fine condition with light corrosion. Rarity 6. Est. $ 120-240 Michigan 1285 1285 Michigan. Nick’s LunchWater / Good for 5 Cents, ca. 1860s Civil War Store Card 1860 to 1880s. Nick’s Lunch Water / Good for 5 Cents Civil War Store Card, Obverse features NICK’S LUNCH WATER with address, Reverse with GOOD FOR 5 CENTS IN TRADE. VF-XF condition. Est. $ 60-120 1286 1286 Albion, MI. Albion Commercial College, Ira Mayhew, 1863 Civil War Store Card 1863. Albion Commercial College, Ira Mayhew President Civil War Store Card, MI-025-A-1a, Obverse features ALBION COMMERCIAL COLLEGE, IRA MAYHEW PRES’T, Reverse with MAYHEW’S PRACTICAL BOOK-KEEPING, THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST. XF-AU condition. Rarity 3. Est. $ 75-150 1287 1287 Detroit, MI. J.D & C.B. Standish Pork &Wool Dealers, ND (1861-65), Civil War Store Card 1861-65 (Undated). Obverse with J.D. & C. B. Pork and Wool Dealers, Reverse with Stars and Stripes Shield. Fuld number 225BY-1a, Fine condition. Rarity 2. Est. $ 45-90 1288 1288 D etroit, MI. Campbell, Linn & Co. / Scotch Store, ca. 1860s Civil War Store Card 1861-65 (Undated). Campbell, Linn & Co. / Scotch Store Civil War Store Card, MI-225-N, Obverse with CAMPBELL, LINN & CO., Reverse with SCOTCH STORE, DRY GOODS AND MILLINERY. VF condition. Est. $ 60-120