Archives International Auctions Auction 85 May 23, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 85 95 April 4, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Uruguay 475 475 Waterlow & Sons, Banco Nacional, 1887, Issued Banknote with Matching Proof Vignette. Uruguay. 1887, 10 Cents, P-A87, Issued, Black printing without underprint, Cattle stampede at center with matching proof vignette printed on india paper, back blue, the note is VF and the proof is Uncirculated. Attractive pair. W&S (2) �� Est. $350-500 USA & Canada 476 476 Dura Note - Polymer Material Block of 8 Advertising and Test Notes for Security Devices for Banknotes, ND (1980-90s) USA & Canada, 1980-1990s. 100 Units, P-unlisted, Uncut block of 8 “DuraNotes” with a variety of different security features. This uncut block of 8 has 4 notes with different security features for each note. The notes also have additional security features on very light lavender columns to right of notes including see through translucent rectangular bar with maple leaf in it and diagonal bars in rectangle and Pegasus with 100 below it and the bottom. Face has ocean oil well drilling platform with ornate designs with “00000” serial numbers and the back “Duranote 100” with vignette of horse drawn oil or water tank over light multi-colored cycloid security undertint only. Uncirculated to CU condition. DuraNotes was a project undertaken by Mobil Oil in the 1980 and 1990s to development a long lasting replacement for banknote paper using petroleum polymer substrate as a paper replacement. �� Est. $325-500 Washington D.C. 477 477 International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union of North America, 83rd Convention, May 1989, Washington, D.C., Souvenir Cards and Engravings Washington D.C., May, 1989. Lot of 6 cards from the IPPDS&E, Partial Convention folder with an assortment of Souvenir Cards and Engravings, Includes: Canadian Banknote Co. Ltd., 83rd Convention Card; International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union 83rd Convention Card; International Association of Sideographers Card; Washington Plate Printers Union Card; Engraving of Abraham Lincoln and JFK. All are in CU condition. Also includes the original envelope they were stored in with tissue interleaving. (6). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $350-700 478 478 International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union, 83rd International Convention Souvenir Cards Washington D.C., 1989. Lot of 5 Souvenir cards from Convention, includes: Title page of booklet with screaming eagle; B.A. Banknote intaglio printed card with sailing ship on rough seas; List of names of officers and council members on the Convention Committee; a list of the Convention committee; and the card by the Electrolytic Platemakers, local 24 with sailing ship printed in dark green. All are in CU condition. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $300-600 479 479 International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union, Assortment of Souvenir Cards and Engravings, 1980s Assortment of Souvenir Cards, Includes: Fraternal Greeting Cards from the Electrolytic Platemakers Local 24 and the Bank Note Engravers Guild of Washington D.C. in Blue and Green; United States Banknote Co., card with locomotive flanked by allegorical men; an SICPA Sample Banknote for 100 Units featuring Gutenberg with Optically Variable Ink; and, a BEP Printed Modern reprint of Engraving by Abraham Bosse, 1642, by Harry R. Beech, Plate Printing Foreman, of the B.E.P. All pieces are in CU condition. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $250-500