AIA Sale 109 - Dec. 16, 2025 - U.S. & World Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins & Ephemera

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ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS – Auction 109

U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera


TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION
Tuesday, December 16th, 2025: Lots 1 to 684 in
2 Sessions over 1 Day

Session 1 – Lots 1 to 300 beginning at 11:00 AM EST:
Chinese & World Banknotes – From Afghanistan to Switzerland

Session 2 – Lots 301 to 684 beginning no earlier than 2:00 PM EST after Session 1 is Complete:

World Banknotes – From Tanzania to Zambia; World Coins; U.S. Colonial Banknotes & Fiscal Documents; U.S. Obsolete, Fractional, and Confederate Currency; U.S. National Banknotes, U.S. Large Type, Small Type; Historic Ephemera; Security Printing Ephemera; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History; and U.S. & World Scripophily


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The auction will take place on December 16, 2025 at AIA's office located at 1060 Main St., Suite #202, River Edge, NJ 07661 beginning at 11:00 AM
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MO. & AR. St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Co., River and Gulf Divisions, 1903, Specime651 - MO. & AR. St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Co., River and Gulf Divisions, 1903, Specime
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Missouri, Arkansas, 1903. $700 (Over printed over $1000) Specimen 4% River and Gulf Divisions First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black printing with gre
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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NJ. Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey, 1887 Specimen Registered Gold Bond652 - NJ. Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey, 1887 Specimen Registered Gold Bond
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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
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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NY. Interborough-Metropolitan Co., 1916, I/U Voting Trust Certificate.653 - NY. Interborough-Metropolitan Co., 1916, I/U Voting Trust Certificate.
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New York, 1916. 10 Shares Common Stock Voting Trust Certificate, Black print with red border and underprint, Winged figure with torch at top, S/N T120
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 280.00
 
 
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NY. New York and Harlem Rail Road Co., 1873, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by W.H. Vanderbilt as Pres654 - NY. New York and Harlem Rail Road Co., 1873, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by W.H. Vanderbilt as Pres
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New York..., 1873. 100 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate, Black print with multiple vignettes including a train and a dog at bottom, Large imprinte
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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NY. Panama Rail Road Co., 1871 and 1872, I/C Stock Certificate Pair655 - NY. Panama Rail Road Co., 1871 and 1872, I/C Stock Certificate Pair
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Panama, 1871 and 1872, Lot of 2 I/C Stock Certificates for 100 Shares each, Both have title at top with large imprinted revenue at center, Imprinted r
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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NY. Panama Rail Road Co., 1871 and 1872, Revenue Imprinted I/C Stock Certificate Trio.656 - NY. Panama Rail Road Co., 1871 and 1872, Revenue Imprinted I/C Stock Certificate Trio.
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Panama (Incorporated in NY), 1871 and 1872. Lot of 3, I/C Stock Certificates for 100 Shares each, All have title at top with large imprinted revenue a
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Ny. PA., Upstate New York and Pennsylvania Bond Trio, 1862 and 1904.657 - Ny. PA., Upstate New York and Pennsylvania Bond Trio, 1862 and 1904.
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New York & Pennsylvania, Lot of 6 I/C and Specimen Bonds, Includes a lot of 4, 1862, Saratoga and Whitehall Rail Road Co., $1000, I/C, 7% Bonds ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Northeastern Railroad Collection of Issued Stock and Bond Certificates, ca.1850s to 1930s658 - Northeastern Railroad Collection of Issued Stock and Bond Certificates, ca.1850s to 1930s
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Northeast States......., ca.1850s. Lot of 15+ issued stock and bond certificates from railroads operating across New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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OH. Toledo Terminal Railroad Co., and, Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company, 1907 and 1909,659 - OH. Toledo Terminal Railroad Co., and, Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company, 1907 and 1909,
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Ohio, Lot of 2 Specimen Bonds, includes 1907, Toledo Terminal Railroad Co., $1000, 4 1/2% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond; and, 1909, Cincinnati, Hami
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 280.00
 
 
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OR. Corvallis and Eastern Railroad Co., 1898 Specimen Bond.660 - OR. Corvallis and Eastern Railroad Co., 1898 Specimen Bond.
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Oregon, $1000, Specimen 1st Mortgage 4% Gold Coupon Bond. Black on green underprint and border with impressive image of Locomotive #15 with man standi
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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OR. Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co., 1911 and 1944, Specimen Bond Trio.661 - OR. Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co., 1911 and 1944, Specimen Bond Trio.
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Oregon. Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds, Includes: 1911, $500, 4% Series A First and Refunding Mortgage Coupon Bond with purple border; and, $1000, 4% Series
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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PA. Pennsylvania Co., 1915 to 1944, Specimen Bond Quartet662 - PA. Pennsylvania Co., 1915 to 1944, Specimen Bond Quartet
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Pennsylvania Co., 1915 to 1944. Lot of 4 Specimen Bonds, including: 1915 $1000 4.5% Gold Coupon Bond with blue border; 1935 $1000 and $5000 Registered
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Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 280.00
 
 
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TN. Duck River Valley N.G. Railroad Co., 1874, I/U Stock Certificate.663 - TN. Duck River Valley N.G. Railroad Co., 1874, I/U Stock Certificate.
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Tennessee, 1874. 20 Shares I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black print with black ornate border and coal powered train at top center, S/N 4, VF to XF c
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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TX. Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad Co., 1889, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Civil War Gener664 - TX. Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad Co., 1889, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Civil War Gener
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Texas, 1889. Denver, Texas & Fort Worth Railroad Co., 19 Shares Capital Stock I/C Certificate, Black print with brown border and underprint, Loc...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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TX. Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad Co., 1890, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Civil War Gener665 - TX. Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad Co., 1890, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Civil War Gener
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Texas...., 1890. 100 Shares Capital Stock I/C Certificate, Black print with green border and underprint, Locomotive at top left of title, S/N 55, Canc
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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TX. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co., 1896, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Civil War General   666 - TX. Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co., 1896, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Civil War General
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Texas, 1896. 3 Shares Capital Stock I/C Certificate, Black print with ship yard vignette at center, POCs and stamped out cancelled at center, S/N R967
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Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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TX. Gainesville Electric Railway & Light Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Stock Certificate667 - TX. Gainesville Electric Railway & Light Co., ca.1900-1910 Specimen Stock Certificate
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Gainesville, Texas. Litho Specimen Odd Shares Stock Certificate, Black print on black border with brown under tint, Company title at top with star o
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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TX. International Railroad Co., 1872, I/C Stock Certificate.668 - TX. International Railroad Co., 1872, I/C Stock Certificate.
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Texas, 1872. 50 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate, Black print with orange border and underprint, Cowboys herding cattle at center under company t
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 280.00
 
 
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TX. Kansas & Gulf Short Line Railroad Co., 1881 Unique Approval Proof Stock Certificate.669 - TX. Kansas & Gulf Short Line Railroad Co., 1881 Unique Approval Proof Stock Certificate.
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Tyler, Texas. Unique Approval Proof. Odd Shrs Stock Certificate. Printed on india paper with approval crayon notations on front including punctuation
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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TX. Northern Texas Traction Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock Certificate670 - TX. Northern Texas Traction Co., ca.1900-1920 Specimen Stock Certificate
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Texas. <100 Shares Specimen Capital Stock Certificate, Black print on blue border and under tint, Street car beside horse and buggy at top, Speci...
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 140.00
 
 
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UT. Central Pacific Railway Co., "European Issue" Denominated in Frenc Francs and British Pounds,  1671 - UT. Central Pacific Railway Co., "European Issue" Denominated in Frenc Francs and British Pounds, 1
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Utah, 1911. 500 Francs = (£19.15), Specimen 4% European Loan Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint printed in English and Fre...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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CA. & UT. San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., 1911, Specimen Gold Bond Quartet.672 - CA. & UT. San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., 1911, Specimen Gold Bond Quartet.
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Utah and California, 1911. Lot of 4 Specimen Bonds, Includes: $-Odd, $1000, and $5000 Registered 4% Gold Bonds; and ,$1000 4% Gold Coupon Bond. All ha
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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VA. Southern Railway Co., 1906, Registered Specimen Bond Trio.673 - VA. Southern Railway Co., 1906, Registered Specimen Bond Trio.
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Virginia, 1906. Lot of 3 Registered 4% Specimen Series A Development and General Mortgage Bonds: $1000 with Brown border, $5000 with Green border, and
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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VA. Virginia, Fredericksburg & Western Railroad Co., 1895 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond674 - VA. Virginia, Fredericksburg & Western Railroad Co., 1895 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond
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Virginia. $1,000 Specimen 5% Thirty Year First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Spectacular large format with black print on ornate green border and under t
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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TWA. Tacoma Railway and Motor Co. 1890 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond Rarity675 - TWA. Tacoma Railway and Motor Co. 1890 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond Rarity
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Tacoma, Washington, 1890. $1000 Specimen 6% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and undertint, Allegorical woman with gears
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Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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WI. Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Railway Co., 1893 Specimen General Mortgage Coupon Bond Rarity676 - WI. Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Railway Co., 1893 Specimen General Mortgage Coupon Bond Rarity
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Wisconsin. 1893, $1,000 Specimen 5% General Mortgage 5% Coupon Bond, Black print on large ornate blue/gray border and under tint, Large title at top w
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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MI. WI., Milwaukee and Northern Railroad Co., 1890 Specimen Gold Equipment Coupon Bond Rarity677 - MI. WI., Milwaukee and Northern Railroad Co., 1890 Specimen Gold Equipment Coupon Bond Rarity
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Wisconsin & Michigan. 1890, $1000 Specimen 6% Equipment Bond, Black print with a green border and under tint, locomotive exiting tunnel at top, ...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 230.00 - 375.00
 
 
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PA. Philadelphia Stock Exchange Building Co., 1916, Issued Stock Certificate.678 - PA. Philadelphia Stock Exchange Building Co., 1916, Issued Stock Certificate.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1916. 50 Shares Capital Stock I/U Certificate, Black print on green border and building as underprint in green, S/N 51, Ce
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 280.00
 
 
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Real Estate Related Collection of Issued Bonds.679 - Real Estate Related Collection of Issued Bonds.
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Lot of 150+ Issued Bonds Related to Real Estate companies and ventures, Bonds range from Fine to AU condition. Please inspect, there are some gems in
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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NY. United States Banknote Corp., 1990 to 1992, Lot of 370+ Issued Stock Certificates680 - NY. United States Banknote Corp., 1990 to 1992, Lot of 370+ Issued Stock Certificates
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New York, 1990-92. Lot of 370+ I/C Stock Certificates for various share amounts, All are back with green border and underprint and bald eagle at top,
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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OH. Zanesville and Maysville Turnpike Road, 1843, I/U Stock Certificate.681 - OH. Zanesville and Maysville Turnpike Road, 1843, I/U Stock Certificate.
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Ohio, 1843. 1 Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black print with black border and stage coach and train at top center, Certificate is in VF to Cho
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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PA. Harrisburg, Carlisle, and Chambersburg Turnpike Road Co., 1819, I/U Stock Certificate.682 - PA. Harrisburg, Carlisle, and Chambersburg Turnpike Road Co., 1819, I/U Stock Certificate.
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Pennsylvania, 1819. 1 Share I/U Stock Certificate, Black print with black border, No vignette of embellishments, S/N 896, Fine to VF+ condition with l
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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PA. President, Managers, and Company of the Germantown and Perkiomen Turnpike Road, 1801, I/U Stock 683 - PA. President, Managers, and Company of the Germantown and Perkiomen Turnpike Road, 1801, I/U Stock
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Pennsylvania, 1801. 1 Share I/U Stock Certificate, Black print with black border, No vignette or embellishment, Fine to Choice Fine condition with min
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Early Turnpike Road Stock Certificates, ND (1850s) to 1867.684 - Early Turnpike Road Stock Certificates, ND (1850s) to 1867.
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Various States, ND (1850s)-1867. Lot of 5 certificates, 2 Issued and 3 remainder Turnpike Stock Certificates representing early road companies, each w
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
 
 
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