Archives International Auctions Auction 88 October 24, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 88 74 October 24, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 384 384 Newark Banking and Insurance Co., Issued 1822, $2 note; and, State Bank at Newark, $1, Contemporary Obsolete Counterfeit Banknote Newark, New Jersey, Lot of 2 Banknotes, Includes:1821, $1, Contemporary Counterfeit Banknote, Woodworker at top, S/N 2371, “Counterfeit” stamp over face, Top left corner has been archivally repaired; and, 1822, $2, Wait # 1483 Rarity 6 (6 to 10 known), Issued Banknote, Cobbler at top, S/N 2791. Notes range from VG to Almost Fine condition. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400 385 385 State Bank at Newark, 1862 and 1865, Contemporary Counterfeit Banknote Pair Newark, New Jersey, 1862-65. Lot of 2 Counterfeit Banknotes, Includes: $2, Wait # 1554 Rarity 4, S/N 1958 and $5, Wait # 1568 Rarity 5, S/N 3035. Both notes have red and blue print with vignette at top and denominations printed at left and right side. The State Bank opened in 1812 with six branches. In 1814 the Bank split into six independent banks. In 1865 the State Bank at Newark became the National State Bank under Charter #1452 and became the target of counterfeiters and note alterers. Both notes are in VF-VF+ condition. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������� Est. $250-500 386 386 StateBank atNewark, 1864,ContemporaryCounterfeit Banknote Newark, New Jersey, 1864. $10, Wait # 1580 Rarity 5, Counterfeit Banknote, Black print with church at top and allegorical figure at lower left, S/N 5612, Counterfeit of Wait # 1579, VF-VF+ condition, TCC&C. The State Bank opened in 1812 with six branches. In 1814 the Bank split into six independent banks. In 1865 the State Bank at Newark became the National State Bank under Charter #1452 and became the target of counterfeiters and note alterers. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 New York 387 387 Mercantile Safe Deposit Company, 18xx (ca.1880-1890s) Specimen 1000 Ounces Silver Bullion CD. New York, 18xx (ca.1880-90s), 1000 Ounces of 1000 Fine Silver Bullion Specimen Certificate of Deposit, Black on green underprint with allegorical seated woman in light green as part of the underprint, Red Specimen and S/N 00000 overprint, POC’s, Counterfoil attached and folded back, Choice AU to Uncirculated condition, attractive and rare. ABNC. ������������������������ Est. $325-650 388 388 The Stone Store, 185x Unissued andUncut Sheet of 2 $5Obsolete Scrip Notes. Vernon, NY. 185x, Uncut sheet of 2 notes, black printing on light blue paper, seated allegorical woman at top middle left with counterfoils on left and right. The last time this denomination was offered by Heritage was in 2013. This is the first uncut sheet we were able to find being offered at auction. Uncirculated to CU condition with a little toning on the far right excess margin and a rounded lower right corner. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400