Archives International Auctions Auction 87 September 12, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 87 126 September 12, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 608 608 Maxim Munitions Corp., 1915-18, Assortment of I/U Stock Certificates Delaware, 1915-18. Lot of 5 I/U Stock Certificates, Includes: 1915, 500 Shares Capital Stock Certificate, Black on green border and underprint; 1917, 100 Shares Capital Stock Certificate, Black on brown border; and, 1918, 100 Shares Capital Stock Certificate (3), Black on brown border. Certificates range from Choice Fine to VF condition. (5) Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. (ex. John E. Herzog Collection) ��� Est. $65-130 609 609 Hercules Inc., 1981, Unique Production Department Stock Certificate Mock-Up. Delaware, 1981. The Mockup proof consists of different engraved and printed design elements which are pasted to a cardboard backing with different items added. Covered by plastic and in a folder to protect it. Unique in this format. This was the common method of designing stocks and bonds pre-computer. Hercules, Inc., was a chemical and munitions manufacturing company based in Wilmington, Delaware, incorporated in 1912 as the Hercules Powder Company following the breakup of the Du Pont explosives monopoly by the U.S. Circuit Court in 1911. Eventually Hercules Inc. became a part of Ashland Inc. ������������������������������ Est. $180-350 SCRIPOPHILY - INDUSTRY & MANUFACTURING 610 610 Armor Plate & Non-Shatterable Glass Corp., 1923, I/U Stock Certificate Delaware, 1923. 200 Shares Preferred Stock I/U Stock Certificate, Black on orange border and underprint, Company logo at top, S/N 314, VF condition. Includes slip signed by Secretary of State stating the company has shut down to non- payment of taxes. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $50-100