American Bank Note Co. sample proof for the University of Pittsburgh 1908, 108 x 150 mm, Extremely Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 5844
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American Bank Note Co., ca. 1931, 3(¢) "Education", engraved die essay, deep violet on India, die-sunk on full 9" x 6" card, die no. 69332, penciled "D12586" on the reverse, Extremely Fine. This is one of seven designs included (not in this color) in the 1931 A.B.N.Co. salesmen's Sample Book and also in the company's salesmen's Color Chart Books from the same period in the company's salesmen's Color Chart Books from the same period.(Image)
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Lot No: 5847
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American Bank Note Co., ca. 1931, 25(¢) "Communication", engraved plate essay, green on India, full sheet of 25 mounted on a 9" x 6" card with a penciled "2" in the upper right corner; two holes punched at the top for filing purposes, Very Fine. This is one of seven designs included in the 1931 A.B.N.Co. salesmen's Sample Book and also in the company's salesmen's Color Chart Books from the same period in the company's salesmen's Color Chart Books from the same period.(Image)
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Lot No: 5850
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Unattributed, cameo-style steel engravings of classical figures, two letter-size envelopes, each with three different engravings affixed, both with archival markings, most of which which would appear to be die numbers; minor flaws, one envelope missing flap, Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 5851
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American Bank Note Co., "Power Transportation", two steel engravings, die on India, featuring an Airship/Zeppelin, an Airplane, a Locomotive, a Steamship, a large Electric Generator and Power Lines; the two are identical except for size, one being about 90 x 50 mm, the other being about 30% smaller; in fact the larger, has die number "V-70534", the smaller "V-82046/ Reduction of V-70534"; both are mounted on slightly larger thin tan card; the larger is marked (non-contemporaneously) in black Sharpie "98" next to a crossed out "81", otherwise Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 5852
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Antique Engraving of George Washington, black on India, the portrait oval is about 42 x 51 mm, ornamentally trimmed to about 71 x 77 mm, Very Fine and most unusual. (Image)
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Lot No: 5853
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American Bank Note Co. "EDUCATION" Sample, Allegorical design in black with an American Bank Note Co. imprint, 20.5 x 24.5 mm, with a "3" denomination and "SPECIMEN" in the upper label; die-sunk on white wove approximately 4" x 6", Very Fine. Unique! (Image)
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Lot No: 5854
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American Bank Note Co. Washington essay, c. 1880's, possibly for Revenue use, die on India paper (32 x 33mm), mounted on card (40 x 44 mm), Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 5855
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Lincoln vignette, engraved die on India paper in a colorless circular oval, without indication of printer, 50 x 62 mm, Very Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 5856
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1990 American Bank Note Company Archive Series. Linen portfolio containing twelve engraved panels from vignettes held in the ABNC archives. Each panel is a different theme, and source of the engraving is detailed in accompanying data sheets. The linen portfolio is soiled but the enclosed engravings are perfect! These panels illustrate the fine art of engraving at its very best! Shipping charges apply - weight 1.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
