Archives International Auctions Auction 87 September 12, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 87 86 September 12, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com SCRIPOPHILY - U.S. FEDERAL BONDS AND FISCAL DOCUMENTS Puerto Rico 440 440 People of Puerto Rico, 4 1/4% Loan of 1935 (1945-74) Series A, Isabella Irrigation I/C Territorial Bond Printed by the B.E.P. Puerto Rico, 1936. $1000 I/C 4 1/4% Irrigation Extension Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and red underprint, S/N 48, Columbus Cross depicted at left, POCs, VF condition, BEP. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400 U.S. FEDERAL BONDS & FISCAL DOCUMENTS Washington, D.C. 441 441 Federal Home Loan Banks, 1974 Specimen Bond Washington, D.C., 1974. $10,000 Specimen 7.05% Consolidated Coupon Bond, Black text with red border and undertint, Allegorical figures at top left and right. Red specimen overprints and POCs. Unc. condition, Federated BN. ������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 EPHEMERA - AUTOGRAPHS - NAVIGATION New York 442 442 Manifest of the Boat Montgomery of Albany from 1828 and 1815 Printed Legislature Document. New York. 1828 Manifest of passengers for the “Montgomery of Albany” from June to July 1828 with the mileage each Passenger Travelled. Included in the lot is a pamphlet for “Opening the navigation between the Head Waters of the Seneca Lake and Chemung River.” Both pieces are Fine-VF condition with minor splitting at fold lines, light foxing and small faults. ������������� Est. $120-200 EPHEMERA - CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE AUTOGRAPHS Kentucky 443 443 Maysville and Big Sandy Railroad Co. 1882 I/C Stock Certificate ITASB Confederate Civil War General John Echols. Kentucky, 1882. 2 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate #21, Black text with black border, small illustration of train at center. VF condition, POCs, and staining at left where counterfoil attached. Issued to and signed by John Echols (1823-1896), who was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. After the war, Echols resumed the practice of law in Staunton, Virginia. He helped select the members of the Committee of Nine, a group of state leaders who worked to ensure that the state be readmitted into the Union and former Confederates could once again hold political office. He went on to become president of the Staunton National Valley Bank, and also served as the Receiver and General Manager of the bankrupt Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad. The back is signed by Echols with the paragraph that the stock certificate is being transferred to C.P. Huntington. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260