Archives International Auctions, Part XI

Auction Details

U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily,
Security Printing Ephemera & the First Installment of the American Bank Note Commemoratives Inventory of
Archival Production Material, Numismatic and Philatelic Souvenir Cards and Security Printing Ephemera
ABNC Corporate Letterhead Approval Proof Sheet.551ABNC Corporate Letterhead Approval Proof Sheet.
New York, NY, 1932, Uncut Sheet of four letterheads with ABN Screaming eagle in circle vignette with vertical pairs tete-beche, various notations incl
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
ABNC Presentation Card With Micro-Imprint Declaration of independence.552ABNC Presentation Card With Micro-Imprint Declaration of independence.
New York, ND (ca.1980's), ABNC logo on one side and the ÒminiaturizedÓ engraving of the Declaration of Independence surrounded by 16 small...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00 + 32.40) x 1 = 212.40
American Bank Note Co. 1928 Calendar Approval Proof Block of 4.553American Bank Note Co. 1928 Calendar Approval Proof Block of 4.
NY, 1927, Four 1928 calendars (arranged 2x2) engraved proof with end customer notations below and ABN embossed imprint, Includes correspondence from e
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (150.00 + 27.00) x 1 = 177.00
American Bank Note Company Calendar Top or Sample Advertising Sign.554American Bank Note Company Calendar Top or Sample Advertising Sign.
New York, NY, ND (ca.1890-1920's), Large, 10 x 5.5 inches, corporate engraving on bond paper with four punch holes inside the design and a partial str
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimates : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 16.20) x 1 = 106.20
American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.555American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.
New York, NY, 1882, Specimen advertising note back printed on banknote type of paper in dark green with archival notations ÒStandard Medium Ant...
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (300.00 + 54.00) x 1 = 354.00
American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.556American Bank Note Company, 1882 Advertising Color Sample.
New York, NY, 1882, Specimen advertising note back, ÒPentographic Specimens - Broadway - 142- New YorkÓ printed on banknote type of paper ...
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (325.00 + 58.50) x 1 = 383.50
American Bank Note Company, 1890-1900's Litho Advertising Card.557American Bank Note Company, 1890-1900's Litho Advertising Card.
New York, 1890-1900's, 6.75x4.25 inches, red, green and m/c on white card with ornate design of eagle with 100 counter in middle flanked by allegorica
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold for (300.00 + 54.00) x 1 = 354.00
American Bank Note Co. Annual Reports, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981.558American Bank Note Co. Annual Reports, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981.
New York, 1977-1981, American Bank Note Co. Annual Reports, All reports have beautiful intaglio engraved vignettes on cover and back 1977 in Green, 19
Start Price : 0.00
Sold for (80.00 + 14.40) x 1 = 94.40
American Bank Note Co. Advertising Booklets, 1980's, Lot of 2.559American Bank Note Co. Advertising Booklets, 1980's, Lot of 2.
New York, 1980's, American Bank Note Co. Hologram and Intaglio Advertising Booklets, Lot of 2, 1 Bald Eagle Hologram on cover with vignettes on Du Pon
Start Price : 0.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
American Bankers Association Presentation Folder560American Bankers Association Presentation Folder
1975, Folder with engraved $100 bill modified design with die cut, also includes four vignette sheets for ÒMen in CurrencyÓ, ÒStatue ...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Benjamin Franklin Proof Vignette.561Benjamin Franklin Proof Vignette.
ND (ca. 1880-90), Die #43340 side-bust with caption, affixed on piece of archival manila folder, VF condition, ABNC.
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Certificate Group of 8.562Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Certificate Group of 8.
Brooklyn, New York, 1983, Lot of eight certificates, Black print on blue border and underprint, Engraved bridge images, gold seal at bottom and litho
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
Brooklyn Philharmonic, 1884 Director's Pass Proof by ABNC.563Brooklyn Philharmonic, 1884 Director's Pass Proof by ABNC.
Brooklyn, New York, 1884, Proof printed on india paper Mounted on card and with penciled notations including an ÒOKÓ, VF condition, ABNC.
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
Coca Cola Co. Stock Certificate Proof Vignette.564Coca Cola Co. Stock Certificate Proof Vignette.
NY or GA, ND (ca.1930-40), Die no. 30877 mounted in full ABN archival file folder with ÒINACTIVEÓ rubber stamped at top left, Image of lou...
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (110.00 + 19.80) x 1 = 129.80
H,V & H,W, Poor (From the Well Known Poor's Manuals) Rail Supplier Solicitation Letter Proof.565H,V & H,W, Poor (From the Well Known Poor's Manuals) Rail Supplier Solicitation Letter Proof.
New York, 1870, Engraved proof printed on india paper mounted on large card from H.V. & H.W, Poor soliciting business in supply Òforeign and do...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Specimen Business or Calling Card by ABN.566Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Specimen Business or Calling Card by ABN.
New York, 18xx, Litho ÒThe Haskin Wood Vulcanizing CompanyÓ. industrial vignette of vulcanizing equipment on sales representative's card. ...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (90.00 + 16.20) x 1 = 106.20
Homer Lee Bank Note Co. Advertising Label or Card.567Homer Lee Bank Note Co. Advertising Label or Card.
New York, ND (ca.1880-90), Engraved Homer-Lee ad with Washington vignette on yellow paper, bit of spotting around the edges, VF condition, HLBNC. Rare
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00 + 63.00) x 1 = 413.00
Homer Lee Banknote Company ca.1880's Advertising Banknote.568Homer Lee Banknote Company ca.1880's Advertising Banknote.
New York. ND (ca.1880-90's). Proof or specimen printed on large card in black and m/c. Allegorical woman on left and flying eagle in middle. Ornate an
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold for (50.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 59.00
Hudson River Steamer 1881 Excursion Guide by ABNC.569Hudson River Steamer 1881 Excursion Guide by ABNC.
New York, 1881, Six panel brochure (printed on both sides by ABN) for Steamer ÒRichard StocktonÓ conducting daily tours up the Hudson Rive...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
James H. Hart Jewelry Store Approval Proof Calling Card or Letterhead.570James H. Hart Jewelry Store Approval Proof Calling Card or Letterhead.
New York, ND (ca.1880's), ÒJames H. HartÓ importer and dealer in fine jewelry on Fulton St. in Brooklyn, NY, Engraved trade card, calling ...
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00 + 12.60) x 1 = 82.60
John Adams Dix Photograph and Approval Proof Engraved from Photo.571John Adams Dix Photograph and Approval Proof Engraved from Photo.
Lot of 4 items, 1932, includes Engraved approval die proof on india on large card with notation on back ÒEngraved by Anthony Kitz from photo co...
Start Price : 210.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold for (210.00 + 37.80) x 1 = 247.80
National Bank Note Company Logo with Patriotic Shield Proof.572National Bank Note Company Logo with Patriotic Shield Proof.
New York, NY, 186x, Letterhead, business card or related proof of National BNC with date, Ornate lettering, Located at No.1 Wall Street, New York City
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimates : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold for (70.00 + 12.60) x 1 = 82.60
NY World's Fair Invitation With 1871 Engraved Railroad Vignette.573NY World's Fair Invitation With 1871 Engraved Railroad Vignette.
New York, 1939, Litho invitation from Edward Hungerford (wrote for Harper's Magazine) to see him at the fair. Top half with marvelous locomotive/ rail
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (260.00 + 46.80) x 1 = 306.80
Postage Stamp ÒExperiment SpecimenÓ Uncut Sheet of 64 Stamp Proofs or Specimens.574Postage Stamp ÒExperiment SpecimenÓ Uncut Sheet of 64 Stamp Proofs or Specimens.
ND (ca.1890-1910), Sheet of 64 Ò2Ó denomination stamps with ÒLibertyÓ vignette in green on gummed stamp paper, some penciled not...
Start Price : 1,750.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (4,500.00 + 810.00) x 1 = 5,310.00
Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson 1854 Dated Advertising Sheet.575Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson 1854 Dated Advertising Sheet.
New York; New Orleans; Cincinnati, Boston, 1854, 2 page advertising booklet or broadsides with ornate and detailed vignettes and designs listing infor
Start Price : 530.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for (500.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 590.00
Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson Bank Note Advertising Sheet.576Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson Bank Note Advertising Sheet.
New York, Cincinnati & New Orleans, ND (ca.1850's), 8 by 10 inches, black on toned paper that has been mounted to thin card stock, Large spread winged
Start Price : 530.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for (500.00 + 90.00) x 1 = 590.00
Rembrandt Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.577Rembrandt Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.
ND (ca.1900-1950), 5 Denomination, Die #P5003 in red top left die sunk on card with security punch in right denomination tablet, Rembrandt portrait ce
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold for (180.00 + 32.40) x 1 = 212.40
Roman Soldier Approval Proof Vignette with Original Photo of Painting, Used on Coupons and Other Doc578Roman Soldier Approval Proof Vignette with Original Photo of Painting, Used on Coupons and Other Doc
NY, 1932, Engraved Approval die proof in black on india on large card with various notations at top plus three sepia photo proofs (images same size) o
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
Sulphate of Quinine 1881 Medicine Label Approval Proof.579Sulphate of Quinine 1881 Medicine Label Approval Proof.
New York, 1881, Engraved on india on card for ÒSulfate of QuinineÓ by W.H. Schieffelin Co., many different design elements and with corpor...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (180.00 + 32.40) x 1 = 212.40
Taj Mahal Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.580Taj Mahal Sample Stamp Specimen Die Proof.
ND (ca.1900-1950), 5 Denomination, Die # ÒPN10289Ó in red upper right side die sunk on card with red ÒSPECIMENÓ hand stamp and s...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00 + 27.00) x 1 = 177.00
Tiemann's Paints Colors Business Card or Bill Head Proof.581Tiemann's Paints Colors Business Card or Bill Head Proof.
New York, 1879, Tiemann's Paints & Colors logo proof printed on india paper, 5.5 x3.5 inches, of globe and paint brush on india paper with couple of d
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
Travelers Hotel Credit Letter Specimen Promotional Piece.582Travelers Hotel Credit Letter Specimen Promotional Piece.
New York, 19xx (ca.1900-1920), Litho for The Hotel Letter Credit Co encouraging hotels to honor their service of providing travelers with a Òle...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00 + 10.80) x 1 = 70.80
Union Club of New York Approval Vignette Proof and Club Entrance Fee Receipt Proof.583Union Club of New York Approval Vignette Proof and Club Entrance Fee Receipt Proof.
New York, 1889 and 1891, Lot of 2 items, Includes 1889 Approval proof of The Union Club building on a receipt of the $300 annual dues and a nearly ide
Start Price : 210.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold for (210.00 + 37.80) x 1 = 247.80
Union Steamship and Railroad Ticket Office Letterhead Specimen.584Union Steamship and Railroad Ticket Office Letterhead Specimen.
Paris, France, 1920's, Ship vignette on top of letterhead with company info, meant to be used from Paris office, Red SPECIMEN hand stamp and two secur
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
United Bank Note Corporation Stock and Bond Proof Vignette Pair.585United Bank Note Corporation Stock and Bond Proof Vignette Pair.
Lot of 2 pieces, ND (ca. 1910-30). Includes Finished piece in black along with composite proof of the two allegorical figures in violet whose design w
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Western Union Complimentary Message Card Approval Proof.586Western Union Complimentary Message Card Approval Proof.
1882, ÒWestern Union Telegraph Company / Complimentary / 1882Ó card front and back side die proof in black printed on india paper mounted ...
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Varnish Maker Letterhead Approval Proof of 4 Letterhead Tops.587Varnish Maker Letterhead Approval Proof of 4 Letterhead Tops.
New York and Cleveland, 1882, ÒMurphy & Company Varnish MakersÓ letterhead proof sheet of four on india paper with vertical pairs tete-bec...
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00) x 1 = 118.00
Clark J. Wood Advertising Card By Security BNC Predecessor - T.A. Bradley.588Clark J. Wood Advertising Card By Security BNC Predecessor - T.A. Bradley.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ND (ca. 1880-90), Unfolded Business or calling card printed by T.A. Bradley, a predecessor company to Security Bank Note C
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 19.80) x 1 = 129.80
Dye's Government Counterfeit Detector Journal Subscription Receipt.589Dye's Government Counterfeit Detector Journal Subscription Receipt.
Philadelphia, PA, 1889, Receipt for 1 year of the counterfeit banknote and coin detector journal, Black text on dark blue underprint of eagle sitting
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimates : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (30.00 + 5.40) x 1 = 35.40
Mellon National Bank & Trust Specimen Check Production Trio Specimens and Proofs.590Mellon National Bank & Trust Specimen Check Production Trio Specimens and Proofs.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ND (ca.1920-30), Lot of 3 items, includes Engraved proofs of the primary design and the underprint on slightly glossy paper
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00 + 12.60) x 1 = 82.60
Mellon National Bank & Trust Traveler's Cheque Proof Trio.591Mellon National Bank & Trust Traveler's Cheque Proof Trio.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ND (ca. 1930-40), Three Large Die Proofs without underprint for $10, $20 and $100 denominations in black on slightly glossy
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimates : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold for (120.00 + 21.60) x 1 = 141.60
Puerto Rico Food Stamp and Check Specimen and Proof Production Material.592Puerto Rico Food Stamp and Check Specimen and Proof Production Material.
Puerto Rico, 1985, Finished product plus an older version with corrections and associated ABN work product, production notes, etc. VF condition.
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold for (550.00 + 99.00) x 1 = 649.00
Nicholson File Co. Proof Package Label, 1860's From National BNC Sample Book.593Nicholson File Co. Proof Package Label, 1860's From National BNC Sample Book.
Providence, R.I., ND (ca.1860's), 2.25 x 6 inch package label for files by Nicholson File Co., black on india paper, worker filing something held in v
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimates : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (110.00 + 19.80) x 1 = 129.80
ÒSociety of Friends of RomaniaÓ Specimen Certificate.594ÒSociety of Friends of RomaniaÓ Specimen Certificate.
New York & Romania, ND (ca.1910's), Litho certificate for contributing members with vignette of Queen Marie, XF condition, ABNC.
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (180.00 + 32.40) x 1 = 212.40
Goznak Advertising Banknotes (3 Different).595Goznak Advertising Banknotes (3 Different).
Russia, 2000-2005, Lot of 3 Security Printer Advertising Banknotes, 2 are from the printer Goznak and the 3rd has no printer listed only ÒSt.Pe...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20) x 1 = 165.20
American Bank Note Company Advertising Note From 1860's.596American Bank Note Company Advertising Note From 1860's.
Russia and New York, ND (ca.1865-1870), Advertising card with Lincoln and Grant flanking Russian Military Notable with Gryphons at base, also with sma
Start Price : 560.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold for (1,400.00 + 252.00) x 1 = 1,652.00
Continental Bank Note Company 1870's, Advertising Card.597Continental Bank Note Company 1870's, Advertising Card.
Boston, Massachusetts, ND (ca.1870's), Security Printer Advertising Card with portraits of General Grant, Stanton and one other, It lists John A. Lowe
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold for (280.00 + 50.40) x 1 = 330.40
Dramatic Patriotic Eagle Proof Vignette by ABNC.598Dramatic Patriotic Eagle Proof Vignette by ABNC.
ND ca.1870-80, 4.75 by 6 inches, black on off white india paper, Flying and screaming eagle holding patriotic shield, flag and olive leaves, Text on b
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimates : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold for (90.00 + 16.20) x 1 = 106.20
State of Washington Historical Advertising Card by Western BNC.599State of Washington Historical Advertising Card by Western BNC.
Chicago, Illinois, ND (ca.1900-1920), 5 by 3.5 inches advertising card on thick white card stock with vignette of George Washington in middle with &...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold for (180.00 + 32.40) x 1 = 212.40
Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln and Poem By Kiser.600Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln and Poem By Kiser.
Chicago, Illinois, ND (ca.1900-1920), 6.25 by 3.5 inches, intaglio printed in black on card with ornate portrait of Abraham Lincoln at top with text o
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimates : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for (180.00 + 32.40) x 1 = 212.40