Archives International Auctions Auction 86B August 15, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 86b 51 August 15, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1199Modern Presidential Portrait Proof & Specimen Vignettes, ca. 1960-70s from the ABN Archives. New York. Lot of 2 Sheets of Vignettes from the American Bank Note Company, all featuring various United States Presidents. The first sheet measures 32 x 41.5 centimeters, and is folded in half, with two portraits of John F. Kennedy on either side, both portraits on each page the same with one larger portrait , printed on off-white paper, XF condition; and, the second sheet measuring 22 x 34 centimeters, features 4 different specimen vignettes, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard Nixon, all are intaglio printed in black on white thin card, wide margins, with handwritten annotation at top and red specimen overprints at center, Uncirculated condition. 2 sheets of presidential vignettes. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $75-150 New York 1200 1200Guardian Fire Insurance Co. Stock Policy Proof Certificate. ND (ca.1870s) New York…..., ND (ca. 1870s). Proof Certificate for Guardian Life Insurance Co. Stock Policy with archival notes in margins and sections of words crossed out. Fine-VF condition with splits and toning along fold lines. ABNC. ������������������� Est. $80-140 Checks, Drafts & Exchanges Montana and California 1201 1201Montana andCalifornia, Group of 5 IssuedChecks andAdvertising Scrip Notes, ca. 1859-1920s Montana and California. Lot of 5 pieces, including: Forest Hill, California, 1859, D.O. Mills & Co. Bankers, $227.50 I/C Check; Sacramento, California, 1871, B.F. Hastings & Co., Bankers, $75 I/C Check with adhesive internal revenue stamp at left; Browning, Montana, 1900, J.H. Sherburne, $3 I/C Check with imprinted internal revenue RN-X7 at center; Elks’ Annual Fair, Lewistown Lodge Scrip or Advertising Note with photocopied Confederate States of America banknote on back used as gambling money; and Annual B.P.P. Elks 456 $25 Scrip Note. All are in Fine to AU condition. (5) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-170 U.S. & World Stamps & Postal History Washington, D.C. 1202