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Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang der Actie, Bubbel en Windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, ...
FIRST ISSUE of this biting and vulgar satire on the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles and an extraordinary visual record with 78 plates of the first banking crash, show...
- $7500 / ≈ €7018
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid
AN EARLY ISSUE of this biting and vulgar satire on the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles and an extraordinary visual record with 78 plates of the first banking crash, sho...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Selling price: $9180
Sold in 2017
Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid.
AN EARLY ISSUE of this biting and vulgar satire on the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles and an extraordinary visual record with 78 plates of the first banking crash, sho...
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1720
Selling price: $5000
Sold in 2018
Loan Document
English loan document from 1727 with seal and eight pence stamp
Place & Date: England 1727
Selling price: $75
Sold in 2008
18th century share of second largest Spanish trading company.
Sevilla, 23 August 1748, Share of 250 Pesos, #785, 29.6 x 40.6 cm, black, beige, copper engraving with seal, edge trimmed, condition VF, we can see the Saint Joseph with ...
Place & Date: Sevilla, 1748
ACTION N°1156. Société du Commerce d'Asie & d'Afrique.
Share of 1 000 Florins d'Allemagne (1 000 Guilder) of the "Triester Handelsgesellschaft" (Société du Commerce d'Asie & d'Afrique) signed by duke Charles d...
Place & Date: Antwerpen, 1 October 1781
Selling price: $410
Sold in 2022
ACTION N°1130. Société du Commerce d'Asie & d'Afrique.
Share of 1 000 Florins d'Allemagne (1 000 Guilder) of the "Triester Handelsgesellschaft" (Société du Commerce d'Asie & d'Afrique) signed by duke Charles d...
Place & Date: Antwerpen, 1 October 1781
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2019
Share of 1000 Florins to Michel de Knyff. N° 132.
Share of 1000 Florins, paid in four tranches at 250 Florins of Vienna, from "Compagnie Imperiale & Royale Octroyee d'Assurance de Commerce & d'escompte."...
Place & Date: Trieste, 1782 - 1783
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2018
Coupon 94 voor een jaar interest voor f 1000 by hunne hoog vorstelyke doorluchtigheden de heere Frederik regeerende furst von Waldek. . .
9 Coupons for one year interest of 1000 florins being 50 florins payable on January 1796, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803, 1804. For a loan made out by The Hague...
Place & Date: The Hague / Amsterdam, 1786
Selling price: $200
Sold in 2020
Bond and 9 coupons # 85 against a one year interest of 1000 Dutch Florins by Frederik ruler of Waldeck.
Bond for 10 years against one year interest of 1000 florins being 50 florins payable on January 1795 until 1804. With 9 pay-out coupons for one year interest of 1000 flor...
Place & Date: The Hague / Amsterdam, 1786
Selling price: $1100
Sold in 2020
Bond and 8 coupons # 93 against a one year interest of 1000 Dutch Florins by Frederik ruler of Waldeck.
Bond for 10 years against one year interest of 1000 florins being 50 florins payable on January 1795 until 1804. With 8 pay-out coupons for one year interest of 1000 flor...
Place & Date: The Hague / Amsterdam, 1786
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2020
Bond # 86 against a one year interest of 1000 Dutch Florins by Frederik ruler of Waldeck.
Bond for 10 years against one year interest of 1000 florins being 50 florins payable on January 1795 until 1804. For a loan made out by the The Hague bankers Abraham and ...
Place & Date: The Hague / Amsterdam, 1786
Selling price: $1500
Sold in 2020
Huile de Calamite.
Oil to heal all ailments, only distributed by François Giramo, who alone owns the secret. Surrounded by a decorative border and the Royal coat-of-arms.With privilege of ...
Place & Date: France, c.1790
Certificaet N° 148.
1000 guilder Dutch Certificate number 148 of 200 issued. 1791. This certificate represented a 1/200 interest in $ 130,000 face amount of United States "Liquidated De...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 30 March 1791
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2019
Certificaet N° 40.
1000 guilder Dutch Certificate number 40 of 200 issued. 1791. This certificate represented a 1/200 interest in $ 130,000 face amount of the United States "Liquidated...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 30 march 1791
Selling price: $850
Sold in 2008
Loi relative à l'exercice de la pharmacie, et à la vente et distribution des drogues et médicamens. Donnée à Paris, le 17 avril 1791.
Decree of the National Assembly of April 17, 1791 concerning the practice of pharmacy. Published in Saintes (Fait à Saintes le 13 mai 1791) by P. Toussaint, printer of t...
- $150 / ≈ €140
Place & Date: Saintes, P. Toussaint, 1791
Certificaet N° 88.
1000 guilder Dutch Certificate number 40 of 200 issued. 1791. This certificate represented a 1/200 interest in $ 130,000 face amount of the United States "Liquidated...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 30 march 1791
Selling price: $810
Sold in 2008
Certificaet N° 62.
1000 guilder Dutch Certificate number 62 of 200 issued. 1791. This certificate represented a 1/200 interest in $ 130,000 face amount of United States "Liquidated Deb...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 30 March 1791
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2019
Certificaet N° 160.
1000 guilder Dutch Certificate number 160 of 200 issued. 1791. This certificate represented a 1/200 interest in $ 130,000 face amount of United States "Liquidated De...
Place & Date: Antwerp, 30 March 1791
Selling price: $1000
Sold in 2019
[Lot of 8 broad sheets] Campaign indemnities granted to pharmacy students in ambulant hospitals.
Eight campaign indemnities granted to pharmacy students in ambulant hospitals during the French Revolution and the Wars of Vendée. L’Armée des Côtes de La Rochelle (...
- $400 / ≈ €374
Place & Date: Niort, 1793
[18th century toll road share with signature of the first Dollar millionaire.]
Important toll road share published in Philadelphia, 16 March 1795, 1 Share, #674, issued to Henry Pratt. Vignette of an early toll road, toll house, gate and vans in top...
Place & Date: Philadelphia, 1795
Selling price: $326
Sold in 2019
Passeport.
Passport for the United States in the name of Madeleine Lavit Femme Lory, issued by the Commission of Interior Relations and approved by the Committee of Public Safety.Th...
- $750 / ≈ €702
Place & Date: Paris, 1795
18th century toll road share with signature of the first Dollar millionaire.
Important toll road share published in Philadelphia, 16 March 1795, 1 Share, #473. Vignette of an early toll road, toll house, gate and vans in top, original signature of...
Place & Date: Philadelphia, 1795
[Official US Government Document.]
Washington, D.C. February, 1815. partially-printed document, completed in manuscript, with a paper seal of the United States affixed to lower left corner. An official pre...
Place & Date: Washington D.C., 1815
Selling price: $1400
Sold in 2022
Certificat de vaccination régulière, N°61 (Certificate of regular vaccination).
Certificate of regular vaccination against smallpox, issued by a Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine in the "Département de la Manche" (Normandy).Smallpox vaccin...
Place & Date: 16th May, 1818
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2022
Russian 19th century loan with signature of famous Jewish German banker
Russian Empire, 5% Bond for 720 Roubles = £111, #62365 / 8174, issued 1822, as so often in heavily used condition with folds as well as one larger tear at centerfold (ap...
Place & Date: 1822
Icnoculation de la vaccine ou vaccination.
Etching and descriptive text about vaccination. Two vignettes related to vaccination. Etching with letterpress by L. Baltard after himself. François Chaussier (1746-182...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Secours à donner aux noyés.
Broad sheet etchings with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about how to rescue a flooded person.Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard. Fra...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Secours pour les enfants qui naissent sans donner signe de vie.
Broadsheets etchings with two vignettes and extensive descriptive text about child born without sign of life.Composed by François Chaussier and etched by L. Baltard. Fra...
Place & Date: Paris, ca. 1825
Selling price: $100
Sold in 2023
Spanish 19th century state loan with signature of Napoleons banker and financier
Oñate, 6 February 1836, Bond of Nominal Value / Interest: $940/47 (Madrid), SeaFlor 2,400/120 (Amsterdam), Sea-£ 200/10 (London), Sea-Fr. 5,076/253.80 (Paris), #5381, 4...
Place & Date: Oñate, 1836
19th century share of Bank of America
New York, 2 September 1858, 2 Shares of Capital Stock of US-$ 100 each, #2931, 13.9 x 23.4 cm, black, white, pen cancelled.
Place & Date: New York, 1858
[Official US Government Document.]
An official US government printed document, completed in manuscript. An attractive engraved broadside, signed by President Andrew Johnson appointing John G. Chandler Quar...
Place & Date: Washington D.C., 1867
[Official US Government Document.]
An official US government printed document, completed in manuscript. An attractive engraved broadside, signed by President Andrew Johnson appointing John G. Chandler with...
Place & Date: Washington D.C., 1867
Selling price: $350
Sold in 2022
19th century bond with signature of famous inventor of sleeping coaches
City of Louisville, Kentucky, 10 July 1876, 7% First Mortgage Bond for US-$ 500, #518, 26.9 x 40.6 cm, brown, black, folds, tear of approx. 1 cm, hole cancellation, one c...
Place & Date: Louisville, Kentucky, 1876
Shares of 500 francs. # 05365
This historic document has an ornate border around it with vignettes of men working in factories and a waterfront city with buildings and ships. Share from the Société ...
Place & Date: Paris, Chaix, 1899
Selling price: $1
Sold in 2022
[Official US Government Document.]
An official US government printed document, completed in manuscript and signed by President Theodore Roosevelt, appointing John G. Chandler Brigadier-General on the retir...
Place & Date: Washington D.C., 1904
Selling price: $500
Sold in 2022
£100 Imperial Chinese Government 5% Tientsin-Pukow Railway Loan . . .
Text is in English and Chinese. Dated London, September 1, 1908, No. 24436, for £100. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, printed by Waterlow & Sons, extremel...
Place & Date: London, 1 September 1908
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2020
[Official US Government Document.]
An official US government printed document, completed in manuscript. An attractive engraved broadside, completed in manuscript and signed by President William Howard Taft...
Place & Date: Washington D.C., 1910
Selling price: $300
Sold in 2022
Biarritz - St. Sebastien - Tolosa.
Interesting share certificate of the electric tramway, featuring a small map of the Bay of Biscay from St. Sebastian until Bayonne. With the small print on verso.
Place & Date: Brussels, 1910
Selling price: $20
Sold in 2013
Imperial Chinese Government Five per cent reorganisation gold loan of 1913 for £ 25,000,000 sterling ...
China Government bond 873503 from 1913, Blue-Red. £100 5% Reorganization Gold Loan Bond, with 43 uncancelled coupons, - Issued by Deutsch-Asiatische Bank. Text is in E...
Place & Date: London, 1913
Selling price: $150
Sold in 2019
KINGDOM OF ROUMANIA £50 GOLD EXTERNAL LOAN 4% 1922 Bond.
KINGDOM OF ROUMANIA £50 GOLD EXTERNAL LOAN 4% 1922. No D1079. Large format with vignette of a girl with flowers.The verso is beautifully engraved. The main body of col...
Place & Date: London, 1922
Selling price: $85
Sold in 2016