Archives International Auctions Auction 99 February 5, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 99 64 February 5, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com England and New York 326 326 England and NewYork. Thomas Cook and Son Specimen Cheque Collection, ND (ca.1912 to 1926). England and New York, ND (ca.1912-26). Lot of 4 Specimen Cheques, All with ornate intaglio engraving, no vignettes, all with Serial number ranges and archivally dated on top margin, Includes $50 with Brown border, 1912; $25 with Orange border, 1917; 5 British Pounds with Brown border, 1926; and, $10 with Orange border, ND (1920s). All are Pin Punched Specimen or Cancelled and are in XF to Unc. condition. BWC. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������ Est. $130-200 England, Canada, USA 327 327 England, Canada, USA. Thomas Cook Collection of Specimen Traveler’s Cheques, 1955 to 1980s England, Canada, USA, 1955-1980s. Lot of 5 Specimen Cheques, all with portrait of Thomas Cook on right, Includes 100 Canadian Dollars printed in Green and Brown with maple leaf at left, 1977; 5 Pounds with Brown- purple printing, 1968; 10 Pounds with Blue printing, 1955; 100 Dollars printed in Green, ND (1980s); and, 250 Dollars printed in orange, ND (1980s). Cheques are all marked Specimen with either overprints and POCs, the U.K. 5 pounds is in VF, the balance are in Unc. to CU condition. BWC (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������� Est. $120-200 England, New York, France 328 328 England, NewYork, France. Thomas Cook Collection of Specimen and Proof Traveler’s Cheques, ND (1920s to 1980s) England, New York, France, ND (1920-80s). Lot of 4 Specimen Cheques, all with portrait of Thomas Cook on right, Includes: 5 Pounds with Maroon border, ND (1920s); Credit Agricole, U.S. Dollar TC, $20 specimen with Blue and Brown border, ND (1970s); Societe Generale, 100 Francs Proof printed in blue on white paper, blank back, ND (1977); and, Societe Generale, 200 Francs in M/C, ND (1980s). Notes are all marked as Specimen except the proof, with overprints and pin punches and are in AU to CU condition. BWC. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $130-200 Illinois 329 329 Illinois. First National Bank of Chicago, ND (1900s), Specimen- Proof Travelers Check Quartet. Illinois, ND (1900s). Lot of 4 Specimen- Proof Travelers Checks, Includes: $10 with pale blue underprint; $20 with bright green underprint; $50 with purple underprint; $100 with yellow underprint. All have portraits of George Washington at right, all have POC, and are in Unc. to CU condition. ABNC. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-140 Illinois and Texas 330 330 Illinois and Texas. First National Bank of Chicago and, Republic National Bank of Dallas Traveler’s Checks Specimen Collection, 1940 to 1960s. Illinois and Texas, 1940-60s. Lot of 4 Specimen Checks, Includes: First National Bank of Chicago $10 and $20 Checks; Republic National Bank of Dallas $20 and $100 Dollar Checks. All have POCs at center, Selvage attached, are in AU to Unc condition, All printed by ABNC. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������ Est. $75-120