| 691 | | The Federal Home Loan Banks Bonds "U.S. Government. 1974. Specimen. ""Organized and Exising Pursuant to the Federal Home Loan Bank Act"". 4 different U.S. Federal related bearer bonds. All are Series C 0- 1980, 7.05% Consolidated bonds. All have coupons on bottom. All have allegorical man on left and woman on right with undertint of ""Federal Home Loan Bank Bond"" in middle. 1) $10,000, red. 2) $25,000, blue. 3) $100,000, purple. 4) $1,000,000, green. A Federally related Bond. Rare. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
300-600 |
| 692 | | "The Thirteen Banks for Cooperatives Government Bonds," "U.S. 1971. Specimen. 4 different bonds from the ""The Thirteen Banks for Cooperatives"", ""Organized and Continued as Federally Chartered Instrumentalities Under Acts of Congress, For Value received"". Issued by the farm Credit Administration which was established in 1933 in the Farm Credit Act. ""This Bond is Deemed to and Held by Law to be and instrumentality of the United States"". All 4 bonds have seated woman with globe and farm scene in background. 1) $5,000, Brown. 2) $10,000, Green. 3) $50,000, Orange. 4) $100,000, Purple. Master bonds with no issue date or maturity date. These are rare Government related bonds. ABNC. XF." (Photo) |
400-800 |
| 693 | | U.S. The Federal Home Loan Banks Consolidated Note Specimen. "1968. $10,000. Specimen. Specimen Federal Bond Certificate. Purple specimen overprint, ""0000"" serial numbers and P.O.C. Vignette on upper left of Grover Cleveland. $10,000. Series A, 7.95% Consolidated Note Due August 25, 1975. printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP). Stain on middle left and left side of bond. Back is purple. Possibly unique. Very close to being a Federal Bond and should be of interest to collectors of U.S. Savings Bonds, government paper and documents. Unique in archive. BEP. VF." (Photo) |
1250-2500 |
| 694 | | U.S. The Federal Home Loan Banks Consolidated Note Specimen. "1969. $5,000. Specimen. Specimen Federal Bond Certificate. Purple specimen overprint and P.O.C. (Possibly a remainder used as a specimen since there are also regular serial numbers). Vignette on upper left of James Monroe. $5,000. 6 5/8% Consolidated Note Due August 25, 1969. printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP). Stain on middle left and left side of bond. Back is red. Archival pencil notations on back. Possibly unique. Very close to being a Federal Bond and should be of interest to collectors of U.S. Savings Bonds, government paper and documents. Unique in archive. BEP. Fine with light staining." (Photo) |
1000-2000 |
| 695 | | U.S. The Federal Home Loan Banks Unique Production File. "1970. $10,000. Specimen. Fascinating production file for ""The federal Home Loan Banks"" bonds which evidently were given to SCBNC to produce and taken away from the BEP. 1). Hand drawn in pencil mockup model with proof vignette of allegorical woman cut from another document and pasted to the pencil drawing. 2). Mockup of title of ""The Federal Home Loan Banks"". 3). 3 different border and counter proofs. 4). Original artwork of the text and the title done in pen and ink. 5). Mockup of seal of the ""The Federal Home Loan Banks"". 6). Color key of the bond colors to be used. 7). Photo proofs of $100,000 and $1,000,000 bonds. 8). Photo copy of $1,000 U.S. treasury Bill dated 1970 with the vignette of McCulloch as well as other photocopies and miscellaneous production correspondence. Very close to being a Federal Bond and should be of interest to collectors of U.S. Savings Bonds, government paper and documents. Unique production file of Federally related bond in archive. (24 items). VF. to Choice group." (Photo) |
500-1000 |
| 696 | | "The Twelve Federal Intermediate Credit Banks Government Bonds," "U.S. 1971. Specimen. 5 different bonds from the ""The Twelve Federal Intermediate Credit Banks"", ""Organized and Continued as Federally Chartered Instrumentalities Under Acts of Congress, for Value received"". Issued by the farm Credit Administration which was established in 1933 in the Farm Credit Act. ""This Bond is Deemed to and Held by Law to be and Instrumentality of the United States"". All 5 bonds have seated woman with globe and farm scene in background. 1) $5,000, Brown. 2) $10,000, Green. 3) $50,000, Orange. 4) $100,000, Purple. 5) $500,000, Red. Master bonds with no issue date or maturity date. These are rare Government related bonds. ABNC. XF." (Photo) |
400-800 |
| 697 | | "U.S. Department of the Treasury," "U.S. 1985. Patriotic Service Award ""In recongnition of patriotic service to the U.S. Savings Bond Program"" with facsimile signature of Donald Regan as Secretary of the Treasury, Vignette of Independence Hall in purple and gold embossed seal of the ""Treasury - U.S. Savings Bond Division."" Folded vertically in 1/2 for storage in archival file. Probably an ABN product. Unique in archive. ABN. VF." |
200-400 |
| 698 | | U.S. U.S. Department of the Treasury Savings Bonds Appreciation Certificate Unqiue Production File. 1985. 1). Approval model of U.S. Savings Bonds Program Certificate of Appreciation. Eagle vignette with blue border and Treasury seal. Numerous notations and approval signatures. Also inlcudes: 2). Proof of border in blue; 3). Mounted photo-proof sheet of text that was used on the final certificate; 4). Large format original artwork of U.S.Treasury Seal; 5). Production correspondence and material (5 items). Unique in archive. ABN. XF. (Photo) |
250-500 |
| 699 | | "United States Postal Service Coupon Bond," "U.S. Government. 1972. Specimen. $500,000 Series A, 6 7/8%, Due 1997. Light reddish-brown. Postal Service Bond. U.S. Mail Eagle Logo. The top line reads ""The United States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted."" This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. 40 coupons on bottom, each with small USPS eagle logo. Rare. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
300-600 |
| 700 | | "United States Postal Service Coupon Bond," "U.S. Government. 1972. Specimen. $100,000 Series A, 6 7/8%, Due 1997. Blue. Postal Service Bond. U.S. Mail Eagle Logo. The top line reads ""The Untied States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted."" This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. 40 coupons on bottom, each with small USPS eagle logo. Rare. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
300-600 |
| 701 | | "United States Postal Service Coupon Bond," "U.S. Government. 1972. Specimen. 2 different bonds. Both are Series A, 6 7/8%, Due 1997 Bonds. U.S. Mail Eagle Logo. 1) $10,000 orange. Small purple ink stain on front. 2) $25,000 green. The top line reads ""The United States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted."" 40 coupons on bottom, each with small USPS eagle logo. This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. Rare. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
400-800 |
| 702 | | "United States Postal Service Registered Bond," "U.S. Government. 1972. Specimen. $500,000 Registered Series A, 6 7/8%, Due 1997. Light green-brown. Postal Service Bond. U.S. Mail Eagle Logo. The top line reads ""The United States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted."" This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. Rare. No coupons. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
300-600 |
| 703 | | "United States Postal Service Registered Bond," "U.S. Government. 1972. Specimen. $100,000 Registered Series A, 6 7/8%, Due 1997, purple. Postal Service Bond. U.S. Mail Eagle Logo. The top line reads ""The United States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted."" This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. Rare. No coupons. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
300-600 |
| 704 | | "United States Postal Service Registered Bond (2)," "U.S. Government. 1972. Specimen. 2 different bonds. Both are Registered Series A, 6 7/8%, Due 1997 Bonds. U.S. Mail Eagle Logo. 1) $10,000, Red. 2) $25,000, lime green. The top line reads ""The United States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted."" This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. Rare. Federated BNC. XF." (Photo) |
400-800 |
| 705 | | U.S. War Finance Corporation U.S. Federal Savings Bond Back Proof from WWI. "1918. $1,000. Proof. Proof back of bond certificate. Printed on india paper and mounted on manila card. The War Finance Corporation was created by a congressional act of April 5, 1918, to give financial support to industries essential to the WWI war efforts and a banking institutions that aided such industries. Unique in archives. ABN. VG condition with light glue stains." (Photo) |
150-300 |
| 706 | | "AOL and AOL Time Warner Stock Specimens (3)," "DE. 2000-2001. Specimen. Specimen stock certificates, odd shares. 1)-2) AOL Time Warner. Underprinted vignette logos of Time Warner family of companies, including HBO, MovieFone, Sports Illustrated, New Line Cinema. One certificate printed on white background, the other with pale blue tint. 3) America Online Latin America, Inc. Vignette flags of Latin American countries. Attractive trio. Rare as specimens. SC-USBNC. XF." (Photo) |
200-400 |
| 707 | | "AOL Online, Inc. and Bay Networks, Inc. Internet Proofs (2)," "DE. 1990's. Proof. Stock proofs printed on white paper with large margins, back blank. 1) America Online, Inc. (AOL) Vignette of allegorical man with globe and empty ornate frame. Odd shares, blue border. In 1991, Quantum Computer Services changed it's name to ""America Online, Inc."" The name speaks for itself. 2) Bay Networks, Inc. Vignette of allegorical woman with wings and globe. Odd shares, purple border. Bay was formed by the October 1994 merger of SynOptics Communications, a leading supplier of Intelligent hubs and Wellfleet Communications, a major manufacturer of internetworkings products. Bay has made numerous small acquisitions and offers a full line of products for hight-performance networks, including intelligent hubs, routers, local area network switches, remote and Internet access solutions and sophisticated management software. Bay Networks was purchased by Nortel in 1998. In 2002 AOL and Time Warner merged. Rare proofs with only one or two examples in archives. Great early internet related certificates destined to be modern classics. ABNC. XF." (Photo) |
300-600 |
| 708 | | AOL Stock Certificate Group "DE. 1999-2001. Specimen. 4 different AOL certificates. 1) America Online, Inc. (AOL). Odd shs, Common Stock, black endpanel. Vignette of allegorical man next to title. 2) AOL Time Warner. Odd shs, Common Stock, blue end panel and colorful logos of a number of AOL Time Warner Companies including Netscape, Warner Brothers, CNN, Cartoon Network, AOL, Time Inc. and others on white background. 3) AOL Time Warner. Odd shs, Common Stock, blue end panel matching other certificate completely except there is a light blue undertint background that the logos are printed on. 4) America Online latin America, Inc. Odd shs, Common Stock, blue end panel. Undertint of South America with North and South American flags in color on bottom. Rare AOL group. The first 3 have Steve Case facsimile signatures. ABNC, SC-USBNC. XF." (Photo) |
200-400 |
| 709 | | "Computer Companies - Apple, Compaq & Tandem Computers" "DE, CA. 1990's. 4 different computer company stock specimens. 1) Apple Computer, Inc. Odd shs, Common Stock, grey border. Company title as logo with multicolored apple on left. 2) Apple Computer, Inc. $5,000, 6% Convertible Note due 2001, green, with coupons attached, no vignette. 3) Compaq Computer Corp. Odd shs, Common Stock, light blue border. Company name as logo and vignette of allegorical man with globe on lower right. 4) Tandem Computers, Inc. Odd shs, Common Stock, red border. Company names as logo with vignette of allegorical man holding multiple lightening bolts ""The Power of Parallelism"". ABNC, SC-USBNC. XF." (Photo) |
200-400 |
| 710 | | "Computer Technology, Storage, Chips & Software Companies (3)," "DE, Canada. 1990's. Specimen. 1) Meridian Data. Odd shs, Common stock. Excel Computer, Ltd. was founded in 1992 and acquired the CD-ROM business division, Meridian Data, of Quantum in March 2000. They specialize in designing network appliances and storage solutions to meet the needs of today's computer networks. 2) Chips and Technologies, Inc. Odd shs, Chips and Technologies, Inc. has been integrated into the Platform Components Group (PCG) of Intel Corporation. It is known for its graphic accelerators. 3) Discreet Logic Inc. develops advanced systems and new media software for the creation of moving pictures for film, video, the Web, HDTV, DTV, broadcast and interactive games. 3 colorful and interesting internet age certificates. ABNC, SCBNC. XF." (Photo) |
150-300 |
| 711 | | "Famous Internet Names Including Lycos and Mother Nature.Com (6)," "DE. 1990's. Specimen. 6 different internet related stock specimens. 1) Lycos, Inc. Odd shs, green broder. Black & purple logo of company name. 2) Alta Vista. Odd shs, blue border. Blue logo of company name. 3) PC Connection, Inc. Odd shs, brown border. Racoon with gold medals around its neck. 4) Discreet Logic. Odd shs, fancy modern art like border with symbols over the company name. 5) MotherNature.com, Inc. Odd shs, green end pane on left side with cartoon vignette of ""Mother Nature"". 6) Viant Corporation. Odd shs. Company logo on top of something. Figure it out your self. Looks like the designer was on LSD. ABN, SC-USBN. XF." (Photo) |
250-500 |
| 712 | | "Famous Internet Names Including Mother Nature.Com (4)," "DE. 1990's. 4 different internet related stock specimens. 1) PC Connection, Inc. Odd shs, brown border. Racoon with gold medals around its neck. 2) Discreet Logic. Odd shs, fancy modern art like boder with symbols over the company name. 3) MotherNature.com, Inc. Odd shs, green end pane on left side with cartoon vignette of ""Mother Nature"". 4) Cyberian Outpost. Odd shs, light green border. Cyberian Outpost title logo. ABN, SC-USBN, Jeffries BNC. XF." (Photo) |
200-400 |
| 713 | | "Internet Companies - Amazon, eBay and Webstakes.com" "DE. 1996-1998. Specimen. 3 different internet certificates. 1) Amazon. Com. 2) eBay Inc. 3) Webstakes.com. Early internet names. ABNC, SC-USBNC. XF." |
150-300 |
| 714 | | "Internet Names Including Excite, Extreme Networks and Others" "DE. 1990's. 5 different internet related stock specimens. 1) Extreme Networks. Odd shs, Common Stock, purple border. Company title as logo. 2) ""excite"". Odd shs, Common Stock, blue border. Company name as logo. 3) ""efax.com"". Odd shs, Common Stock, red border. Company name as logo. 4) Netflix. Odd shs, blue border. Company name logo. 5) ""netflix.com"". Odd shs, brown border. Company name logo. SCBNC, SC-USBN. XF." (Photo) |
250-500 |
| 715 | | "Internet Names Including NBC Internet, Amazon.com, pets.com and MarketWatch.com" "DE. 1990-2000. 5 different internet related stock specimens. 1) NBC Internet (NBCi). Odd shs, Class B Common Stock, green border. ""NBCi"" colorful logo. 2) ""pets.com"". Odd shs, Common Stock, green border. Company name with dog or car footprint. 3) ""pcorder.com"". Odd shs, Class A Common Stock, blue border. Company name as logo. 4) Market Watch.com. Odd shs, green border. Company name with ""W"" like part of stock chart. 5) Amazon.com. Odd shs, blue border. Company name logo. SCBNC, SC-USBN. XF." (Photo) |
250-500 |
| 716 | | "Internet Related Names - Oracle, Network Solutions, Sun Microsystems and Cisco Systems (4)," "DE. 1990's. Specimen. 4 different internet related stock specimens. 1) Oracle. Odd shs, Common Stock, green border. Company title as logo. 2) Sun Microsystems. Odd shs, Common Stock, blue border. Company name as logo. 3) Network Solutions. Odd shs, Common stock, Blue border. Company name as logo with circle with gears in it. 4) Cisco Systems, Inc. Odd shs, blue border. Company name as logo. ABNC, SC-USBN. XF." (Photo) |
250-500 |
| 717 | | "Internet, Tech and Chip Makers - Intel, Net-Silicon, Sun & Praegitzer Industries" "DE, MA, OR. 1980-1990's. Specimen. 4 different tech, internet and chip related stock specimens. 1) Intel. Odd shs, Common Stock, blue border. Company title as logo. 2) Sun Microsystems. Odd shs, Common Stock, blue border. Company name as logo. 3) Praegitzer Industries, Inc. ""The Fine Line of Printed Circuits"". Odd shs, Common Stock, green border. Company name as logo with triangle above it. Full page light undertint of Native Americans on horseback overlooking lake, forest and valley. 4) Net Silicon, Inc. Odd shs, blue border. Company name as logo-title. ABNC, SCBNC, SC-USBNC. XF." (Photo) |
200-400 |
| 718 | | More Internet Names Including Yahoo and McAfee.Com "DE. 1990-2000. Specimen. 4 different internet related stock specimens. 1) Yahoo. Odd shs, Blue border. ""Yahoo"" logo. 2) McAfee.com. Odd shs, Class A Common Stock, blue border. Blue and red logo of company names. 3) ""e-stamp"". Odd shs, blue border. Letter ""E"" with stamp like perforations on right. 4) ""eieiHome.com"". Odd shs, blue border. Company name with roof over the letter ""H"" like a home. ABN, SCBNC, SC-USBN. XF." (Photo) |
225-450 |
| 719 | | "Netscape Stock Certificate," "CA. 1994. Specimen. Odd shs, Common Stock specimen. Vignette of ""N"" in blue and black square logo. Blue border. Rare internet related certificate. Netscape was the builder of the first commercial web browser. Destined to be a modern internet classic. ABN. XF." (Photo) |
200-400 |