American Bank Note Archives Auctions, Part V

Montreal. 1st January, 1914. $10, P-S807 Unlisted Specimen Color Trial, black on light blue instead of issued black on yellow-orange, back blue instea

Montreal. 1917. $5, P-S811 Unlisted Color Trial face and back proofs. Black on blue green underprint on face instead of listed olive undertint, back

Montreal. 1917. $10, P-S812 Unlisted face and back proofs. Black on brown underprint on face, back is brown. Portrait of Vaillancourt at left and Lem

Montreal. 1917. $20, P-S813 Unlisted Color Trial face and back proofs. Black on blue underprint on face (Issued color), back is brown instead of issu

Montreal. 1920. $50, P-S814 Unlisted Color Trial face and back proofs. Black on red underprint on face (Issued color), back is orange instead of issu

Montreal. 1920. $100, P-S815 Unlisted face and back proofs in issued color. Black on purple underprint on face, back is purple. Portrait of Vaillanco

Quebec. 1897. $5. P-S866a. Issued banknote. Black with red security undertint on face and green back. Champlain on LL, speeding locomotive in middle a

Lot of 2 items. Toronto. 1917. $5, P-S965 Unlisted Essay Proof. Essay proof with seals on left and right that are different in style and color from

Lot of 2 items. Toronto. 1917. P-S965 Unlisted Progress Engraving Proof. $5 partially engraved front proof without seals or undertints, no banknote

2nd January 1917 (Aug.7, 1923 Date on bottom). $20, P-S967Ad. Unlisted Approval Proof face. Uniface proof printed on india paper on large card. Black

Lot of 2 items. Toronto. 1917. $50, P-S968 Unlisted Progress Engraving Proof, partially engraved front proof without seals or undertints, banknote co

1935. $5, P-S970 Unlisted Approval proof for wording of Copyright, Registration and imprints. Photograph of note mounted on thin cardboard with large

Toronto, Canada. 1931. $50, P-S1031 Unlisted face and back proofs, printed on india paper on large thin card, Black on orange, pink and yellow underpr

1914. $100. P-S1238. Proof banknote. Black on obverse with no underprint and green back. Bearded man in center. Face and back proofs on india type of

Brockville, Canada. 1851. 25 Pounds - $100, P-Unlisted, issued obsolete banknote look-alike debenture or bond. 75 by 175 mm's. Black on white, A...

Toronto, Canada. 1873. 20 Pounds, 12 Shillings, 9 Pence. Issued exchange. Black on light green underprint. Allegorical seated reaper on UR and large...

Halifax, Nova Scotia, 27, April 1812. 200 Pounds Sterling, Army Pay-Office, 3rd of Exchange at 6 1/2% Discount. 30 Day Sight Draft made payable to Ric

Lot of 3 notes in 1/2 of sheet of 6. Montreal, Canada. 1837. Includes 7 1/2 Pence; 15 Pence and 2 Shilling 6 Pence notes with denominations in Canadia

Halifax, Canada. 1887. 2 page letter with accompanying litho business card printed in silver from Stott Brothers, Engravers & Lithographers. The...

2 Pages. New York, NY. September 5th, 1859, Letter from ABNC to Colonial Bank of Canada on an early ABNC letterhead (the company was formed in April o

1957. 3 page letter. Assignment of 1/2 interest of vignette to Canadian Bank Note Co. Front page is assignment, 2nd page has signature from First VP o

1957. 3 page letter. Assignment of 1/2 interest of vignette to Canadian Bank Note Co. Front page is assignment, 2nd page has signature from First VP o

1957. 3 page letter. Assignment of 1/2 interest of vignette to Canadian Bank Note Co. Front page is assignment, 2nd page has signature from First VP o

Montreal. February 25th, 1895. 6 page hand written letter from Beker & Farewell on their letterhead with proposal to American Bank Note Company ...

Montreal. November 9th, 1894. 2 page hand written letter from Beker & Farewell on their letterhead with proposal to American Bank Note Company t...

Hamilton. 3 different letters from the Bank of Hamilton on the banks letterhead. 1). 28th July, 1888. Letter from bank Cashier, James Turnbull, reques

Halifax, Nova Scotia. 1894. 2 different letters from the bank to ABNC on Halifax Banking Company letterheads. 1). 17th April, 1894. Letter from bank a

Toronto. 1891. Group of 3 different letters from Imperial Bank of Canada to ABNC on Imperial Bank of Canada letterheads. 1). 27th April, 1891. Letter

Lot of 2 proof vignettes. Portraits of Peleg Howard and A.E.Phipps, both from the 1923 Issue $5 and $10 notes and Peleg Howard, used on $20 and $50 no

Montreal. 29th April, 1889. Letter from the Banque Jaques-Cartier on the banks letterhead written and signed by A.L.Martigny (Managing Director). The

Ontario. 3 different letters from the Ontario Bank on the banks letterhead. 1). 14th Toronto. February, 1888. Letter from bank Mr.Smith (Manager), req

Fredericton, New Brunswick. 1896. Letter from the bank to ABNC on bank letterhead. Dated May 13th, 1896. Letter from bank requesting ABNC to give them

Ottawa, Canada. 19th May, 1897. Letter signed by Fred Toller (Comptroller) to ABNC stating that the Deputy Minister of Finance has been informed that

ND (ca.1905). $1. P-A7 Unlisted Essay Proof. Black on thin white card cut down to bank note size. Approval signature in red with "Re-enter Feb ...

1912-13. 25 cents. P-A9 Unlisted Proof. Black and red on thin manila paper cut down to bank note size, missing the right 1/2 of the note with blank ba

Lot of 7 notes. Includes Bermuda, 1966, 1 Pound, P-20d, VF to VF+; Bermuda, 2000, $50 Specimen note, AU-Unc.; 3 Bahamas notes, 2 examples 4 Shillings,

Bridgetown (Issued at Dominica Branch overprint "D" - Dominica). 1st February, 1941, $5, P-S101a, (overprinted on Barbados Issue). Issued ...

At Roseau, Dominica. 1920. $5 Dominica Dollars - 1 Pound and 10 Pence, P-S112 Unlisted proof face and back, Black on light green undertint, steamship

Lot of 8 different notes. All are ND (1993) Issues. Includes 3 examples of $5, P-26a.; 1 example of $5, P-37a.; and $10, P-27a, all Antigua issues; an

1st June, 1934. 5 Shillings, P-31b, Issued banknote, Wright-Craig-Boyd signatures, Blue on blue and light brown underprint with portrait of King Georg

1st March, 1935. 10 Shillings, P-32c, Issued banknote, Wright-Craig-Boyd signatures, Brown on blue underprint with portrait of King George V on right

1st January, 1941. 5 Shillings, P-37d, Issued banknote, Robertson-Hayward-Banting signatures, Blue on brown underprint with portrait of King George VI

1st June, 1951. 5 Shillings, P-37k, Issued banknote, Taylor-Donovan-Smith signatures, Blue on brown underprint with portrait of King George VI on righ

1st June, 1951. 10 Shillings, P-38k, Issued banknote, Taylor-Donovan-Smith signatures, Brown on blue underprint with portrait of King George VI on rig

1st June, 1951. 5 Pounds, P-41f, Issued banknote, Taylor-Donovan-Smith signatures, Purple on green underprint with portrait of King George VI on right

ND ( old date 1934). 1 Pound, P-45a, Issued banknote, 1D Prefix Serial Number, overprint "GOVERNMENT OF FIJI" on New Zealand, P-155 with M...

ND ( old date 1934). 1 Pound, P-45b, Issued banknote, 6D Prefix Serial Number, overprint "GOVERNMENT OF FIJI" on New Zealand, P-155 with M...

ND (ca.1953-67). 10 Shillings, P-52 Color Trial in burgundy-purple instead of issued brown on green. Red specimen overprint and POC's. QE II on ...

ND (ca.1953-67). 1 Pound, P-53 Color Trial in olive green on light blue instead of green on yellow. Red specimen overprint and POC's. QE II on r...

3 pages of correspondence included. London, England. 1889. T.J.Marshall & Co., "Three Generations of Dandy Rolls and Bank Note Mould Makers...

4 pages of correspondence and shipping waybill included. London, England. 1889. T.J.Marshall & Co., 3 page letter describes box being shipped to...

At Roseau, Dominica. 1938. $5 Dominica Dollars - 1 Pound and 10 Pence, P-S113 Unlisted proof face and back, Black on light green undertint, steamship

London, 25 Jan 1923. 5 Pounds. P-312a, London branch. Ernest M. Harvey, Chief Cashier. Black on white watermarked paper. Serial # 159/D 66483. Note ap

ND (1928). 1 Pound, P-361a, Brown and green on face with King George V on right and St.George slaying dragon on left, back brown. PMG graded "2...

Lot of 10 notes. I note is a 10 Shillings, P-362c, Issued banknote, XF to XF+ condition with one vertical fold from AU condition; 9 are 1 Pound, P-36

18xx (ca.1830-1860's). 1 Pound, P-Unlisted. Unissued banknote. Black printed on white paper that is watermarked. Castle or church on left on lef...

Huddersfield. ND (ca. 1830 to 1850's). Lot of 3 fiscal items including: 1). Bank of Huddersfield Post Bill, 18xx (ca. 1840-50's). P- UNL. Sp...

1st January 1878, œ20, P-Unlisted, Color Proof by Charles, Skipper & East. Black on light red underprint, allegorical scene with Britannia with...

At St.George's, Grenada. 1920. $5 Grenada Dollars - 1 Pound and 10 Pence, P-S117p. Proof face and back, Black on light green undertint, steamshi...

At St.George's, Grenada. 1938. $5 Grenada Dollars - 1 Pound and 10 Pence, P-S118p. Proof face and back, Black on light green undertint, steamshi...

30.4.65, 10 Pounds, P-66a, Issued banknote, Blue on m/c underprint, Lady Lavery on left, back blue on green, representation of River god on back. PMG

27.2.70, 5 Pounds, P-65b, Issued banknote, Brown on light gold and orange underprint, Lady Lavery on left, back brown on light yellow, representation

ND (ca.1830-50's). 1 Pound, P-Unlisted. Proof back, black on toned off white paper, Triskele at center in circle with bank name with allegorical...

Kingston (J.). 1st February, 1938, $5, P-S146c, Issued banknote. Red and black on m/c underprint with arms on right, back with red on light blue and g

Jersey. 1840. 5 Pounds British Sterling Bearing interest of 1/2 penny per Week, P-A1b, pen cancelled issued banknote. Arms of Jersey on top with face

Malta. 18xx (ca.1880's). 5 Pounds, P-S112 unissued banknote. Red "Cancelled - No Value" in red on face, back is blank. AU+ to Unc. Unp...

Salisbury. 1st August, 1958, 10 Shillings, P-20a, issued banknote with signature of Grafftey-Smith. Face is red on m/c with Queen Elizabeth on right a

Salisbury, 6th January, 1961. 1 Pound, P-21b, issued banknote, green on m/c underprint, Queen Elizabeth, on right, leopard on left, back green with Zi

Edinburgh. 1929. 1 Pound. P-S331 Unlisted Color Trial Uniface Specimens. Printed in dark brown on light red instead of issued blue on yellow. Specimen

Lot of 2 notes. Includes 7th July, 1943, 1 Rupee, P-7a, Issued banknote, Uniface, King George VI at left, red on light gray-green. PMG graded "...

1st August, 1954, 50 Rupees, P-13a, Issued banknote, Uniface, Quenn Elizabeth at right, black on white paper. Serial # A/2 00809. PMG graded "3...

Pretoria, 28-5-1900. 20 Pounds. P-57a. Issued banknote. Greenish-gray. Arms at left with large embossed seal at left, back with legal text. Serial No.

Pretoria, 28-5-1900. 50 Pounds. P-58. Issued banknote. Greenish-gray. Arms at left with large embossed seal at left, back with legal text. Serial No.1

Lot of 2 notes. Pretoria. Includes 1935, 1 Pound, P-84c, Issued banknote, Crisp VF with sharp corners and fresh appearance; 1944, 1 Pound, Issued bank

ND (ca.1861-77). 1 Pound. P-Unlisted Essay or uncataloged note. Proof model or mockup with design elements and text hand written or pasted to white sh

1900. 1 Shilling 6 Pence, red, P-Unlisted. Unissued "Post Note" (used as such) used as currency during the Boer War. Printed 1 Penny reven...

Durban, Natal. April 12th, 1864. 5 Pounds, P-S442b. Issued and ink cancelled banknote. Ship and train at wharf in middle with Atlas holding world at t

19xx (ca.1906). 5 Pounds. P-S467 Unlisted Specimen. Blue on gold underprint on face with Allegorical women flanking shield, back is dark blue. Pin pu

19xx (ca.1906). 10 Pounds. P-S468 Unlisted Specimen. Black on red underprint on face with Allegorical women flanking shield, back is dark red. Pin pu

Pretoria, ND (ca.1900-20). 5 Pounds. P-S554 Unlisted Specimen. Black on light brown face with Allegorical woman in oval on left held by cherubs, brown

Lot of 3 notes. 1900. 1 Shilling, green, P-S681, VF; 2 Shilling 6 pence, brown, P-S682; 10 Shillings, purple, P-S685. All are unissued (used as such).

Lot of 2 notes. Montagu, 18xx (ca.1860's). Montagu Bank, Cape of Good Hope, 5 Pounds, P-S231, Unissued banknote, black on green underprint, moun...

No Place Name. 190x (1900-1904). Uncut specimen pair of Bills of Exchange with additional letter from bank mentioning the exchange-drafts as well as a

Johannesburg, Union of South Africa. ND (ca.1930-50's). Specimen certificate for 50 Grams/1.606 Fine Ounces Troy of Gold. Red on light blue unde...

Salisbury, 1st September, 1950, 1 Pound, P-S10f, Issued banknote, Munro signature, Green on m/c with King George VI on right, Fine+ to VF with small a

1st January, 1935. $10, P-18b, Issued banknote. Green on m/c, King George V on right, back green with tiger. PMG graded "30", Very Fine. V...

Port of Spain, Trinidad. 1938. $5 Trinidad Dollars = 1 pound/10 Shllgs. P-S151 Unlisted face and back Proofs with large margins. Uncirculated to CU co

Port of Spain, Trinidad. 1938. $20 Trinidad Dollars = 4 pound/3 Shllgs/4 pence. P-S152 Unlisted face and back Proofs with large margins. Uncirculated

Lot of 8 different specimens. 4 are Westpac Banking Corp and 4 are National Australia Bank TC's. All are from Australian printers. All have spe...

Lot of 8 different specimens. 6 are from Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Australian Printer) and 2 are Thomas Cook - MasterCard TC's (BW&C)....

Lot of 6 different specimens. All are Thomas Cook TC's from France, Spain, England, Netherlands. Printers include G&D, BW&C and DeLa Ru...

Lot of 8 different specimens. Includes Thomas Cook TC's (4), from France, Germany, England, Netherlands, BW&C; and Swiss Bankers TC's (4...

Lot of 8 different specimens. Includes Thomas Cook TC's; Citicorp; and Bank of Tokyo TC. All have specimen overprints and 3 are attached to broc...

Interesting Travelers checks, Euro Checks and an uncut specimen sheet of 12 French, Credit Agricole, colorful designed checks. The Euro Cheques are mo

Lot of 6 different specimens. Countries include Australia, Canada, U.S. and England. All have specimen overprints and are attached to a single brochu

Lot of 6 different specimens. All are from Canada and U.S.. All have specimen overprints and are attached to brochures. Mostly XF to Unc. Time period

Lot of 2 proof checks. London, England. 1861. 2 different checks from the same company but one was issued by the Commercial Bank of London and the sec

Maitland, Australia. 186x (1860). Proof 1st, 2nd and 3rd Bills of Exchange, Sight Drafts. Printed on india type of paper in black ink. Draft is payab

Beechworth, Victoria, Australia. 18xx (1840-60's). Proof 1st, 2nd and 3rd Bills of Exchange, Sight Drafts. Printed on india type of paper in bla...

Melbourne, Australia. 18xx (ca.1870-90's). 20 Pounds Sterling, P-Unlisted. Specimen Note similar to a modern Traveler's Check. "Circula...