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The E-Sylum: Volume 28, Number 5, , Article 22

ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTION 99 SELECTIONS

Here are some selections from the Archives International sale closing February 5, 2025. -Editor

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 113 Fenian Brotherhood 10 Dollars Promissory Bond

Lot 113:Ireland, ND (1866-1867). 10 Dollars P-S102r FE7, Remainder Bond, Black on green underprint with portrait of "Wolfe Tone" at lower left and "Davis" at lower right and dramatic eagle on mountain in middle, Back is green, S/N 4276/3276 pp B, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ, CONB. The Fenian Brotherhood were a committed group of Irish nationalists who attempted an unsuccessful rebellion in the 1860s. Their leaders continued to harass the British for years and help inspire and participate in the eventual successful rebellion against Britain in the early 20th century.

To read the complete lot description, see:
Ireland. Republic of Ireland, ND (1866-1867), Remainder Promissory Bond. (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/Ireland-Republic-of-Ireland-ND-1866-1867-Remainder-Promissory-Bond_i55369070)

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 138 Pretoria, South Africa, 1952. 100 Pounds

Lot 138: Pretoria, South Africa, 1952. 100 Pounds, P-100a, Issued Banknote, Brown and blue on m/c underprint with portrait of Jan van Riebeeck at left and sailing ship at right, Back Is m/c with arms at center, S/N E/1 019422, PCGS graded Very Fine 30 with comment "Small Edge Tears" and "Minor Stains." Exceptional looking note with large even margins, bright colors, sharp corners and fresh appearance. This note deserves a higher grade designation with only one extremely minor tear on the top left middle that is approximately 2.5 mm long and just touching the design. The minor stains are on the very bottom border and barely visible. The note has minimal folds and appears Choice VF to XF or better and is an exceptional example of this rare note.

To read the complete lot description, see:
South Africa. South African Reserve Bank, 1952, Issued 100 Pounds Banknote Rarity. (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/South-Africa-South-African-Reserve-Bank-1952-Issued-100-Pounds-Banknote-Rarity_i55369095)

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 205 South Carolina, June 1, 1775. £10

Lot 205: South Carolina, June 1, 1775. £10 SC-99, Issued Banknote, Black printing with seal at right with 'Et Deus Omnipotens' at top, Uniface note, S/N 15068, PCGS graded Very Fine 30 Apparent with comments "Splits, Tears, Minor Edge Damage, and Repairs."

To read the complete lot description, see:
SC. South Carolina Colonial Currency, June 1, 1775. £10 , SC-99, Issued Colonial Note. (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/SC-South-Carolina-Colonial-Currency-June-1-1775-10-SC-99-Issued-Colonial-Note_i55369162)

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 232 Washington, D.C. 1852 Bank of the Republic proof pair

Lot 232: Washington, D.C., September 1st, 1852, $5- $10, Haxby DC-350-G6-G8, pp A, Black printing on white thin card mounted on card, POCs, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, DB&Co.

To read the complete lot description, see:
Bank of the Republic, September 1st, 1852, Uncut Proof sheet $5-$10 Pair. (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/Bank-of-the-Republic-September-1st-1852-Uncut-Proof-sheet-5-10-Pair_i55369189)

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 264 1922 Washington, D.C. Gold Certificate

Lot 264: Washington, D.C., 1922. $20, P-275, Fr.#1187, Issued Gold Certificate, Black with orange underprint, Portrait of George Washington at center, Back is orange with seal of United States at center, Orange seal at right, Signed by Speelman | White, S/N K46942971 Plate G342/53, Legacy graded Very Fine 25.

To read the complete lot description, see:
Washington, D.C. Gold Certificate, $20, Series of 1922, Fr.#1187, Issued Banknote. (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/Washington-D-C-Gold-Certificate-20-Series-of-1922-Fr-1187-Issued-Banknote_i55369221)

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 285 Malvern PA 1904 $5

Lot 285: Malvern, Pennsylvania, 1904. $5 RS, Series of 1902, Ch# 3147, Fr.#587, Lyons | Roberts Signatures, Red seal at bottom right corner, S/N 1567B Plate 60, PCGS graded Very Fine 25 Apparent with comment "Minor Rust Stains." 2 Previous Red Seals known on the bank, this one is new to the census. A $5 Red Seal has not been offered at auction since 2007, where Heritage sold one in lesser condition for $8625.

To read the complete lot description, see:
PA. National Bank of Malvern, Pennsylvania, $5 RS, Series of 1901, Ch# 3147, Issued Banknote. (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/PA-National-Bank-of-Malvern-Pennsylvania-5-RS-Series-of-1901-Ch-3147-Issued-Banknote_i55369242)

  AIA Sale 99 Lot 453 New Jersey Mortgage Gold Bond

Lot 453: New Jersey, 1887. $1000 Specimen 5% Registered General Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text with green border and underprint, Men loading a ship at top left, Man with an anvil at top right. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. XF-AU condition, ABNC.

To read the complete lot description, see:
Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey, 1887 Specimen Bond (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/Central-Railroad-Co-of-New-Jersey-1887-Specimen-Bond_i55369410)

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