| 1400 | U.S. Old Coin Vignette. ca.1850's. Proof vignette of 1857 $1 gold piece with wood chopper. Printed on india paper mounted on manila file card with archival notations. XF condition. Rare gold coin vignette. RWHE (Photo) | Est. 100.00-200.00 | |
| 1401 | U.S. Richard Sears and Alvah Roebuck Proof Vignettes. ca.1910's-20's. 2 different proof vignettes of portraits of Sear and Roebuck used on stocks, bonds, checks, drafts, letterheads and possibly other items. Printed on white card and pasted to thin manila card. Both with border collars with their names on bottom. Scarce in this format. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 150.00-300.00 | |
| 1402 | New York. U.S. Sear, Roebuck and Co. Proof Vignette. ca. 1920's. Proof vignette of Sears, Roebuck department store with title. Printed on india paper and mounted on manila card. From stock or bond certificate top. Scarce. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 300.00-600.00 | |
| 1403 | U.S. Sears-Roebuck & Co. Proof Vignette of Building and Title. ca.1900. Proof vignette printed on india paper and pasted to large manila archival file envelope. Building on top with title "Sears, Roebuck and Co." below. Choice Unc. condition. Rare. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 1404 | U.S. Sears-Roebuck & Co. Proof Vignette of Building. ca.1900. Proof vignette printed on india paper and pasted to large manila file card. Slight glue bleed through on bottom. Fine condition. Rare. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 1405 | U.S. Sears-Roebuck & Co. Proof Vignette of Founders. ca.1920-30's. 2 different proof vignettes in green, printed on india paper and mounted in file folder with archival notations, roll and die numbers. Vignettes are of Richard W.Sears and Alvah C. Roebuck, both portraits in ornate circular frames. Choice condition. Rare sears related vignettes. Unique in archive. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 1406 | U.S. "Raising The Liberty Pole" Commemorative of "1776" Print - Portrait Engraving Proof. ca.1880's-1920's. "Dedicated to the American People - The Centenary of Independence". Engraved by John McRae. N.Y., Painted by F.A.Chapman. Copyright 1888 by Joseph Laing. Published by James Tyroler, New York. Intaglio proof. Printed on thin card stock. XF condition. (Photo) | Est. 400.00-800.00 | |
| 1407 | U.S. Vignettes of Men Working, Used on Obsolete Currency, Checks and Security Printed Items. ca.1840's-80's. 12 different proof vignettes of men working in various professions. Printed by various printers including BCC; RWHE; TCC and DWC. Vignettes include driving wagons filled with goods; Blacksmith horse shoeing horse; stone worker carving marble; shoe making; wood chopping and others. The vignettes range from 2 to 3 inches in size. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila card with plate number at top of the card and on the india paper. Condition ranges from Fine to choice condition. Please inspect. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 1408 | U.S. Coin Vignette, Allegorical Woman with Sword and Silver Dollar. 1855. LDP vignette printed on india paper on large card. "Justice" is printed on top. Micro printing states "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & WhitingÖ.". Large eagle on $1 coin back. Unique in this format in archive. Choice Unc. Popular coin vignette. WHH&W. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 |
| 1409 | U.S. Civil War General Vignette Portrait Group (10). 1860-1890's. 10 different Civil War Generals portraits used on documents, checks, drafts, memorial books, banknotes (possibly) and other items. Includes the following generals: McClellan (3); Burnside (2); Sherman; Farragut; Meade; Slemmer and Hartranft. 4 printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards and the other 6 printed on india paper only. Scarce group of impressive generals. Condition varies from VF to XF for the mounted vignettes and Choice for the unmounted vignettes. ABNC, CBNC. (Photo) | Est. 300.00-600.00 | |
| 1410 | U.S. Civil War Naval Group Including Monitor & Merrimac Battle Scene (6). 1860-1890's. 6 different Civil War naval vignettes of battle scenes and gun boats used on documents, checks, drafts, banknotes (possibly) and other items. Includes the following naval vignettes: "Monitor & Merrimac" fighting; "Monitor at Sea"; Mortar Boats (2); "The Gunboats" fighting each other and "Gunboats" at sea. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Scarce group of impressive Civil War Naval scenes. Condition appears Choice for all except that 2 have ink notations on the upper left corners. ABNC, CBNC, NBNC. (Photo) | Est. 300.00-600.00 | |
| 1411 | U.S. Civil War Vignettes Used on Obsolete Currency and Security Printed Items. ca.1860's-80's. 14 different war related vignettes including Civil War (10) or colonial related or other war vignettes (4). Most were used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds and drafts. Printers include WBNC; NBNC.; ABNC; CBNC and RWHE. Titles include "On the March"; "Hospital"; "Volunteers Return"; ""Volunteers Depart"; "Mortar Molding"; "To Arms"; "The War Alarm"; "The Wounded Soldier"; "Wounded Soldier"; "Pro Patria Armatus" and others untitled. 2 different versions of one of the vignettes has micro-lettering with "F.O.C.Darley. Fecit" on the lower left. It has the image of a soldier drinking while speaking to a swordsmith or iron worker working on a saber. There is also a smaller version of the vignette of just the soldier and the horse. All of these are attributed to CBNC in 1855. All of the vignettes range from 1 to 3.5 inches in size. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. One has light glue stains, otherwise a choice group. Please inspect. Rare group of early vignettes, some well known. (Photo) | Est. 400.00-800.00 | |
| 1412 | U.S. Civil War Vignettes Used on Obsolete Currency and Security Printed Items. ca.1860's-80's. 9 different Civil War related vignettes. Most were used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds and drafts. 2 are printed on india paper and mounted on manila card, while 7 are mounted on manila file folders with archival notations and information. Printers include ABNC and CBNC. Titles include "Arms of Iowa"; "Picket Guard"; "Union Soldiers"; "Army & Navy"; "The Vivandiere"; "Volunteers Return"; ""Volunteers Depart"; "News From Home" with the others untitled. All of the vignettes range from 1 to 3 inches in size. Most have toning or light glue stains, otherwise appear in choice condition. Please inspect. Rare group of early Civil War vignettes, some well known. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 1413 | U.S. Civil and Revolutionary War Vignettes Used on Obsolete Currency, Checks and Security Printed Items. ca.1840's-80's. 13 different proof Revolutionary War and Civil War vignettes. Printed by various printers including NBNC; ABNC and TCC. Titles include "Scouting Party"; :The Picket"; "Soldier's Reverie"; "The General"; "The Continental"; "The Zuave" and 6 untitled vignettes. The vignettes range from 2 to 3 inches in size. All are printed on india paper and mounted on archival manila envelopes. Condition ranges from VF to choice uncirculated condition. Please inspect. Rare group of impressive and historic vignettes. (Photo) | Est. 400.00-800.00 | |
| 1414 | U.S. Revolutionary War Vignettes (Mostly) Used on Obsolete Currency and Security Printed Items. ca.1840's-80's. 18 different Revolutionary War (11); Civil War (2) and Colonial (5) related vignettes. Most were used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds and drafts. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Printers include ABNC; BCC; TCC; RWHE; Homer Lee BNC and un-attributed. Titles include "Signing the First Constitution on Board the Mayflower, 1620"; "Return of the Foragers"; "Paul Jones"; "Landing of the Pilgrims, A.D.1620"; "Lincoln's Birth Place"; "Landing of Pilgrims"; ""Ram Cartridge" with the balance untitled. All of the vignettes range from 1 to 3 inches in size. Mostly choice condition. Please inspect. Rare group of early War related vignettes, with most well known. (Photo) | Est. 500.00-1,000.00 | |
| 1415 | U.S. Civil War Naval Vignettes of Monitor at Sea. ca.1870's-80's. Proof vignette of "Monitor at Sea". The vignette is 3.5 by 2 inches in size. Printed on india paper and mounted on manila file folder with archival notations. Condition is VF with light foxing. Please inspect. Rare and attractive vignette. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 100.00-200.00 | |
| 1416 | U.S. Civil and Revolutionary War Patriotic Vignettes Used on Obsolete Banknotes, Stocks and Bonds. ca.1840-1870's. 10 different Civil and Revolutionary War proof vignettes. Most of these images were used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds, checks and security printed documents. The vignettes range from 2 to 3 inches in size. Titles include "Picket Guard"; "Army"; "The Vivandiere"; "The Recruit"; "News From Home"; "Army & Navy" with the balance untitled. All are printed on india paper and mounted to large archival manila envelopes. Printers include ABNC; NBNC; BAC; CBNC and TCC. All are in Fine to choice uncirculated condition. Please inspect. Extremely attractive and diverse group of Patriotic Civil War and Revolutionary War vignettes, most of well known images. (Photo) | Est. 400.00-800.00 | |
| 1417 | U.S. Famous Colonial "Battle Scene" Proof Vignette. 1856. LDP vignette printed on india paper and mounted to thin white card. Famous image of colonial soldiers fighting British with one soldier aiming rifle, one mortally wounded in foreground and woulded being helped. Used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds, checks and miscellaneous security printed documents. Back has printed in large black letters "NOT FOR REPRODUCTION - PROPERTY OF AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO." XF condition. Unique in this format in archive. BCC. (Photo) | Est. 125.00-250.00 | |
| 1418 | U.S. Revolutionary and Civil War Notables. ca.1840's-80's. 8 different proof vignettes of various Revolutionary and Civil War Military men used on obsolete banknotes, stock certificates, bonds, checks, drafts and miscellaneous documents. Names include: Admiral Foote; Commodore Macdonough; General Lyon; Major General Burnside; General Sedgewick; lellan (2) and one without a name. Printed on india paper. Cut down LDP's. VF to XF condition. Rare vignettes of famous military men. ABNC, NBNC, DWC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 1419 | U.S. Stonewall Jackson Print - Portrait Engraving Proof. ca.1870's-80's. Proof of Jackson portrait engraved by A.B.Walter with facsimile signature of Jackson. 17 by 21 inches. "Proof" engraved into portrait on bottom left. Printed on thin card stock. XF condition. (Photo) | Est. 150.00-300.00 | |
| 1420 | U.S. Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman Print - Portrait Engraving Proof. ca.1870's-80's. Proof of Sherman portrait engraved by William Sartain, Philadelphia. 17 by 20 inches. "Proof Engraving" handstamp in purple on back. Printed on thin card stock. XF condition. (Photo) | Est. 150.00-300.00 | |
| 1421 | Alaska, Colorado, Idaho. U.S. Mining Proof Vignettes Mostly From WBNC (12). ca.1880-1920's. 12 different proof vignettes, almost all attributed to Western BNC. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Includes western mining as well as coal mining. Also includes "Elizabeth Mine" part of the Hubbard-Elliot Copper Mines Development Co. located in Alaska. Vignettes measure between 1 by 1 inch up to 4 by 3 inches. Mostly choice condition. Scarce mining vignette group from well known mid-west printer. WBNC. (Photo) | Est. 300.00-600.00 | |
| 1422 | U.S. Mining Proof Vignettes (7). ca.1890's-1920's. 7 different proof vignettes from American BNC. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Group includes one pair of the same vignette in different sizes and a trio of the same vignette also in different sizes and formats. Also includes allegorical woman flanked by 2 different mining scenes and a coal mine with railroad tracks titled "Soft Coal mining". VF to Choice condition. Scarce group. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 1423 | U.S. Mining Proof Vignettes Variations (7). ca.1890's-1920's. 7 different variations of the same proof vignette from ABNC. 4 are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards (3 of the 4 are a single compound proof with 3 different vignettes) and 3 are printed on india paper only. Includes "Isle Royale Copper Co" stock certificate top with title and vignette from well known Michigan mine. Also includes stock certificate top with title and vignette from "Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co". Overall VF to Choice condition. Scarce group. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 1424 | U.S. Mining Vignettes Used on Stocks, Bonds, Checks and "Down in the Mines" 1989 Archive Series. ca.1860's-1920's. 9 different proof vignettes of miners and mining. All are printed on india paper and mounted on either large manila file folders or manila cards. All were used on various financial documents and were chosen to be part of the ABNC vignette "Archive Series for 1989, Down in the Mines". The vignettes were chosen for the series from these images and the condition and description of how to print the vignettes from the original rolls is listed on most of these vignette file folders. Titles include "Gold Mining - 1880"; "Miner No.1"; "In the Mine"; "Mining No.2" and other untitled ones. Vg to choice condition with various faults on a few of the vignettes. All impressive and attractive engravings. Rare mining assortment. ABNC, NBNC, CBNC, Frankling BNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 1425 | U.S. Mining Vignettes Used on Stocks and Bonds. ca.1890's-1950's. 8 different vignettes of miners working in mines used on stocks, bonds, checks and security printed documents. The vignettes range from 3 to 8 inches in size. Titles include "Dome Mines, Ltd"; "Republic of Peru" with farming and mining scene flanking Arms of Peru; "Gold Mine Scene No.1" in 2 different colors and a portion of the same vignette used on the "Republic of Peru" vignette and the balance untitled. All are printed on india paper only. Printers include ABNC and 2 unattributed. All are in choice uncirculated condition. Please inspect. Extremely attractive and diverse group of mining vignettes. ABNC. (Photo) | Est. 200.00-400.00 | |
| 1426 | U.S. Mining Vignettes Used on Obsolete Banknotes, Stocks and Bonds. ca.1860's-1870's. 8 different vignettes of miners or miners working in mines used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds, checks and security printed documents. The vignettes range from 2 to 3.5 inches in size. Titles include "Bottom of the Shaft"; "Miner" and the balance untitled. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Printers include CBNC (6); NBNC (1) and 1 unattributed. All are in VF to choice uncirculated condition. Please inspect. Extremely attractive and rare group of mining vignettes from Continental BNC. CBNC. (Photo) | Est. 350.00-700.00 | |
| 1427 | U.S. Large Format Mining Vignette by Homer Lee BNC. ca.1880's-1890's. Large proof vignette of miners working in mine. Probably used as an illustration in a book or on stocks, bonds, checks and security printed documents. The vignette is 5 by 3 inches in size. Printed on india paper and mounted on manila card with plate number on card annd on vignette. VF condition with small internal tear from mounting and very light foxing. Please inspect. Extremely attractive mining vignette from Homer Lee BNC. HLBNC. (Photo) | Est. 100.00-200.00 | |
| 1428 | U.S. Mining Vignettes Used on Obsolete Banknotes, Stocks and Bonds. ca.1840's-1850's. 6 different vignettes (one is a compound proof of 2 vignettes on one plate) of miners working in mines, coal mining and coal train used on obsolete banknotes, stocks, bonds, checks and security printed documents. The vignettes range from 2 to 4 inches in size. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Printers include TCC; RWHE; BCC and unattributed. All are in VG to choice condition. Please inspect. Extremely attractive and rare group of early mining vignettes found on obsolete banknotes. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 | |
| 1429 | U.S. Mining Vignettes Used on Stocks and Bonds. ca.1880's-1920's. 9 different vignettes of miners working in mines, coal mining and coal train used on stocks, bonds, checks and security printed documents. The vignettes range from 2 to 4 inches in size. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila cards. Printers include HLBNC; FBNC and IBNC. All are in VF to choice condition. Please inspect. Extremely attractive and rare group of mining vignettes by scarce printers. HLBNC, FBNC, IBNC. (Photo) | Est. 250.00-500.00 |
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