Portraits of three Gentlemen, including Don Leon Sola Proof Portraits. All by G.F.C. Smillie. United States. Don Leon Sola as on Argentina P-S770. Two other distinguished gentlemen. All signed in pencil at bottom right GFC Smillie, one dated 1886, another annotated For Am. B.N.C. As made. 3 pieces.
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Archives International Auctions Auction #XXXII, Sessions 1, 2 and 3
Archives International Part XXXII
April 11th - 13th, 2016, featuring the
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Lot #427 - security printing ephemera
Golden Gate Turn Club Ticket proofs. California. Jeffries BNC. 1941. Two india ink ticket proofs in green pasted on cut reference book page. As made.
Lot #428 - security printing ephemera
American BNC French Advertising Card 1920-30's. 4 page advertising pamphlet from ABNC for their French offices. Front page has ABNC eagle logo on to with text touting the quality of their work in French, inside pages have vignettes of Washington, Dom Pedro (Brazil), another old notable guy and an allegorical woman standing on winged wheel that was used on Czechoslovakia banknotes. Back page has a blue advertising note with Paul Revere...
Lot #429 - security printing ephemera
Office Francois des Papiers Fiduciaires. Album of Banknote Printer Proofs. Included are specimens from: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co.; Waterlow & Sons; Imprimerie E. Desfosses, Joh. Enschede en Zohen and Art. Institut Orell Fussli. Each specimen is printed in a variety of colors on different weight (identified) French supplied watermarked paper. Included are 15 pages of watermarks which act as chapter breaks for the 55 printed specimens...
Lot #430 - security printing ephemera
Waterlow & Sons Ltd. Edward VII 100 Specimen Note, ca.1900-1920. Great Britain. Impressive Green, black and tan specimen note. Product and advertisement information on back. Green plate was not properly wiped clean of extra ink, thus there is a bit of smudging. Center fold makes this Extremely Fine to AU. Rare and very attractive. W&S
Lot #431 - security printing ephemera
American Bank Note Co. 1993 Postage Stamp Mega-Event, NYC. United States. Includes three Republic of Hawaii stamps featuring Lorrin Andrews Thurston from 1896. Color is green. As made. 5 pieces.
Lot #432 - security printing ephemera
ABN Souvenir Card ERROR $1 City of Baton Rouge (missing Red Stick) Louisiana. ERROR $1 City of Baton Rouge (missing Red Stick). Progress proof of only the note on the face with large margins and the ABN inscription on back, Extremely rare as an error. ABN.
Lot #433 - security printing ephemera
Cumberland Bank Uncut Sheet of 4 Proofs. Bridgeton, New Jersey. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4), 18xx (ca.1970's), $5-5-5-10, (NJ-45-G34,; G48), Modern "Proprietary Proofs". Black printing without underprint printed on thin white card, Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Archival "Proprietary" proofs rarely seen in sheet form.
Lot #434 - security printing ephemera
American Bank Note Company ca.1920's Sample book with 7 different Sample Stamps. New York. The front of the book has the ABN logo of a screaming eagle, the back cover with a portrait of a young woman, the interior has 7 different large die proofs with different color stamps. CU. ABNC.
Lot #435 - security printing ephemera
American Bank Note Company ca.1920's Specimen Banknote & Bond Sample Sheet. New York, ABNC 20 Denomination, George Washington Advertising Note, Series C, Purple on m/c, "00000" serial numbers; on the back is a miniature version of a $100 bond with a Forringer style vignette of a partially nude woman on top, Black on red border and underprint. Uncirculated to CU. ABNC.
Lot #436 - security printing ephemera
Goznak 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 "St.Petersburg", colorful and very attractive featuring a number of security devices and strips, CU to Gem Uncirculated.
Lot #437 - security printing ephemera
Planters & Mechanics Bank Uncut Sheet of 4 Proprietary Proofs. Charleston, South Carolina. Lot of 4 notes (uncut sheet of 4), ND (printed 1850-60's, this sheet is ca.1970's), $10-10-10-10, (SC-25-G24a), Modern "Proprietary Proofs". Black printing without underprint, printed on thin white card, Uncirculated to CU+ condition. ABNC. Archival "Proprietary" proofs rarely seen in sheet form.
Lot #438 - security printing ephemera
American Bank Note Co. Documents and notices. United States. ABNC Annual Meeting notice and proxy, 1902; , proxy, 1903; Postcard announcing dividend, 1904; 1913 Tobey & Kirk solicitation of a ABNC stock sale, and 4 other small notes; 1903, 4 page (formerly stable bound, bi-folded); and 1902 proxy letter.
Lot #439 - security printing ephemera
B A International, Dura Note specimen. United States. 20 Dura Note Specimen. Portrait at right. Pegasus. Great colors. Choice Uncirculated.
Lot #440 - security printing ephemera
George Washington Portrait by Continental BNC. United States. Proof on india paper mounted to 6 x 9-1/2 inch card. Imprint of Continental Bank Note Co. Penciled in corner: Chas. Schlicht. As made.
Lot #441 - security printing ephemera
Liberty with Wheat and Sycthe. Proof Vignette by Smillie. United States. Proof on india paper mounted to 6 x 9 inch card. No imprint. Pencil signature of GFC Smillie in lower right corner. Slight foxing well away from image area. Pinholes at regular intervals around 3 sides.
Lot #442 - security printing ephemera
Security BNC. Litho Color Sample Book Pages (2). United States. Liberty head at center of ornate scrollwork. POC at reinforced left end. 7-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches. Brown and red. Color numbers identified below. Rounded corners at right end. As made.
Lot #443 - security printing ephemera
Various invitations and announcements. United States. ABNC archive examples of announcements, business cards, invitations. Some intaglio with blind embosses, others litho. Includes Scientific Station for Pure Products, Gilbert T. Woodhull, American Association of Public Accounts, Murphy Varnish Co., and Ryan-Cushing Co. 5 pieces.
Lot #444 - security printing ephemera
American Bank Note Co. 1995 ASDA / Milwaukee Philatelic Society Postmaster's Provisional Card set. United States. Includes Washington Portrait and 5c stamp image originally engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch. Colors include green, blue, black, brown, grey, and red. Made for various shows and events. As made. 6 pieces.
Lot #445 - security printing ephemera
ABN Commemorative Obsolete Banknote ca.1980-90's Set of 36 Different Obsolete Banknotes, Unmounted. ABNC, Obsolete Banknote Collection from 36 different issuing entities, Include Miners Bank of Savings, California; Commercial and Agricultural Bank, Galveston, Texas and dozens of other interesting and attractive notes, all in mint condition, printed on thin white card stock with American Bank Note Commemoratives attestation. ABNC.
Lot #446 - security printing ephemera
ABNC Progressive Proof Pair from "The Story of Freedom" Part I. ASDA July 1996, Anaheim, California, Lot of 2 Pieces. Includes uncut card progress proof, missing the intaglio Capital image and the back attestation by ABNC; and Large Die Proof of the U.S. capital in black matching the vignettes on the stamp and the Capital. The LDP is also signed by the printer and possibly is a Spider Proof Card, Mint condition as issued. ABNC.
Lot #447 - security printing ephemera
ABNC Progressive Proof Trio from "The Story of Freedom" Part III. ASDA 1996, New York, Lot of 3 Pieces. Includes Complete Proof but uncut Intaglio Card with Capital image in blue and complete view of capital by NBNC; A second uncut card progress proof missing the intaglio Capital image and the back attestation by ABNC; and a Large Die Proof of the U.S. capital in black matching the vignette on the card. The LDP's also are signed by the...
Lot #448 - security printing ephemera
ABNC Uncut Error Proof of $3, City Council of Brunswick Obsolete Banknote, Used on a Card for a $2 Note, ANA Memphis 1995 Card. ANA 1995 Memphis Error Proof or Unfinished Specimen with $3 Obsolete used on the description for the $2 note from this series. A $2 note is taped on top over the wrong note, Barr- Unlisted. Mint, ABNC.
Lot #449 - security printing ephemera
ABNC Uncut Progress Proof from "The Story of Freedom" Part III (2). Lot of 2 items, ASDA, New York, 1996 Issue Progress proof card with $2 1923 Regular Issue stamp in blue with vignette of the capital but missing the intaglio portion on top, also includes a LADP of a different view of the capital that is possibly a spider proof signed by printer on back, Mint. ABNC.
Lot #450 - security printing ephemera
ABNC Uncut Progress Proof from "The Story of Freedom" Part III (2). Lot of 2 items, ASDA, New York, 1996 Issue Progress proof card with $2 1923 Regular Issue stamp in blue with vignette of the capital but missing the intaglio portion on top, also includes a LADP of a different view of the capital that is possibly a spider proof signed by printer on back, Mint. ABNC.
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