Archives International Auctions Auction 87 September 12, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 87 7 September 12, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 34 34 Royal Bank of Canada, 1935, Issued Banknote Canada, 1935. 10 Dollars, P-S1392 6301804a, Issued Banknote, Black on orange underprint, Portrait of M. W. Wilson at left and H. Holt at right, S/N 991745 pp A, PMG graded Very Fine 25 with comments “Tears & Annotations”, CBNC. ������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-200 35 35 Bank of British North America, Halifax Branch, 1860s Specimen Check Halifax, Canada. Bank of British North America, 1860s Specimen Check, Purple on light blue paper, XF condition. Perkins Bacon Archives. ����������������������� Est. $100-200 Canada - Security Printing Ephemera 36 36 British American Bank Note Co., 1882 Letterhead with Letter Montreal, Canada, April 10, 1882, Letter fromGeorge Bowles, of BABNC, to Titus Eddy & Son, requesting “Black 200 Extra Fine Hard....”(Printing Ink), by “Merchant Express Train”, Letterhead has British American Bank Note Company on top with Queen Victoria portrait similar to the ones used on Canadian Stamps of that period and earlier. XF condition and lovely Security Printer collateral. BA-BNCo. ����������������������������� Est. $350-500 Canada - Lottery 37 37 Royal New Brunswick Lottery, 1881 Lottery Ticket and Gift Broadside. New Brunswick, Canada. Notice from J. Goldsmith & Co. St. Stephen. Lottery broadside with list of prizes and a ticket sample. (2) ��������������������������������� Est. $100-200 Canada & New York - Banking 38 38 W.R. Brown’s “Bank of Exchange,” 1869 Issued Draft Signed by James C. Fargo with California Revenue Stamp on Back. Toronto, Canada and New York, 20th February, 1869. $102.75 Issued Check, to be Paid to the order of American Express Co., with the account of Howes & Macy, Bankers, to be charged, S/N 10468. Black text with black handwriting, Adhesive U.S. Internal Revenue Stamp at top left corner and a California, 15 Cents, blue, adhesive revenue stamp on back, Signed by James Congdell Fargo on back. Fine to VF condition with toning and ink bleed from writing on back. James Congdell Strong Fargo (May 5, 1829 - February 8, 1915) was a president of the American Express Company for 30 years, and the brother of American Express Company and Wells Fargo co-founder, William Fargo. Rare signature. W.C. Chewett & Co. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-750 Cape Verde 39 39 Visger & Miller, 1863 I/C, 3rd of Exchange Issued at Cape Verde Islands. St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands, 5th June, 1863. Third of Exchange for £260, Orange and Brown printing, Payable at their offices in Bristol, England, VF condition. São Vicente (Portuguese for “Saint Vincent”) is one of the Barlavento Islands, the northern group within the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the West African coast. It is located between the islands of Santo Antão and Santa Luzia, with the Canal de São Vicente separating it from Santo Antão. ��������������������������������������������� Est. $85-170