Archives International Auctions, Part XII - October 20, 21 & 23, 2012

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Archives International Auctions, Part XII
U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Autographs, Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Financial Objects, Artifacts and Documents
October 20th, 2012 at the Museum of American Finance & October 21st and 23rd, 2012 at our offices in Fort Lee, NJ

Archives International Auctions has been chosen once again to serve as the official auctioneer for the second annual Wall Street Collectors Bourse. The Bourse will be held Oct. 18-20 at the Museum of American Finance in New York City. The auction will be held Sat., Oct. 20 at the museum, and Sunday and Tuesday (Oct. 21 and 23) at AIA's new offices in Fort Lee, N.J.
The Wall Street Collectors Bourse will feature banknote, coin and scripophily (stock and bond certificate) dealers from across the U.S., with material to include coins, stocks, bonds and banknotes. The Museum of American Finance resides at 48 Wall Street in Manhattan's Financial District. Bourse hours are Oct. 18 from noon-8 p.m., Oct. 19 from 10-4, and Oct. 20 from 10-3.
The auction will feature hundreds of U.S. and worldwide stocks, bonds, banknotes and autographs, as well as choice selections from The American Bank Notes Commemoratives inventory of numismatic and philatelic production material and souvenir cards. Included will be security printing ephemera, offerings from the American Bank Note archives and other items.
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The auction will take place in our new office at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Specimen Bond.1572 - Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Specimen Bond.
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Massachusetts, 19xx, $-odd, Specimen Bond, Horizontal format, Black on blue border and underprint, Boston harbor top center, POC's, Fine conditi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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City of St. Louis, Specimen Bond.1573 - City of St. Louis, Specimen Bond.
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Missouri, 1908, $1000, 4% St. Louis Public Buildings and Public Improvement Specimen Bond, Black on red border and underprint, Mississippi River aeria
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Territory of Montana, Issued Bonds Lot of 3.1574 - Territory of Montana, Issued Bonds Lot of 3.
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Montana, 1868, $50-$100, ic Bonds, Black print with red and blue borders, Vignette of sailor on right border, Fine condition lot of 3, Montana Democra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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City of Newark Specimen Bond.1575 - City of Newark Specimen Bond.
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New Jersey, 1905, 3 1/2% Storage Revenue Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, POC's, VF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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City of New York, Specimen Bond.1576 - City of New York, Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1974, $5000, 7% Serial Specimen Bond, Coupons attached, Black on olive border and underprint, Vignette top center of Native American chief,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 120.00
Sold to a****x for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Specimen Bond.1577 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Specimen Bond.
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Rhode Island, 1894, $1000, 3 1/2% Gold Bond State House Construction Loan, Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, State capital building
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 85.00 - 170.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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City of Saskatoon Specimen Bond.1578 - City of Saskatoon Specimen Bond.
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Saskatchewan, 1909, $1000, 5 1/2% Debenture, Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Vignette top center of three locomotives belonging t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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State of Tennessee Specimen Bond.1579 - State of Tennessee Specimen Bond.
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Tennessee, 1921, $1000, 5 1/2% Hospital Bond, Specimen Bond, Black on violet border and underprint, Vignette of hospital top center, VF-XF condition,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 130.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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City of Houston Specimen Bond.1580 - City of Houston Specimen Bond.
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Texas, 1953, $1000, 2 3/4% Airport Bond, Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Aerial view top center of Houston, VF-XF condition, West
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 85.00 - 170.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Harris County Houston Ship Channel Navigation District, Specimen Bond.1581 - Harris County Houston Ship Channel Navigation District, Specimen Bond.
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Texas, ND, $1000, 1 1/2% Navigation Improvement Refunding Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, Black on orange border and underprint, Sta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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State of Texas Specimen Bond.1582 - State of Texas Specimen Bond.
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Texas, 1933, $1000, 4% Relief Specimen Bond, Black on orange border and underprint, Texas coat of arms top center, VF-XF condition, SBNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to f*****l for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Navajo Housing Authority Specimen Bond.1583 - Navajo Housing Authority Specimen Bond.
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Navajo Reservation, 1965, $5000, 3 7/8% New Housing Authority Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Allegorical woman standing in front of housi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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State of Arkansas, Issued Bond.1584 - State of Arkansas, Issued Bond.
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Arkansas, 1871, $500, 7% Levee Bond, Issued and Uncancelled, #4115, Fine condition with creases where folds once were, NBNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 95.00 - 190.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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City of San Diego, Specimen Bond.1585 - City of San Diego, Specimen Bond.
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California, 1917, $1000, 5% Municipal Improvement Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, View of San Diego top center, POC's, SBNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Specimen Bond.1586 - Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Specimen Bond.
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Massachusetts, 19xx, Series 2 Specimen Bond, Horizontal format, POC's, VF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Specimen Bond.1587 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Specimen Bond.
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Rhode Island, 1894, $1000, 3 1/2% State house Construction Loan, Specimen Bond, Coupons attached, Vertical format, State capital building under title
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Territory of Montana, Issued Bonds Lot of 25.1588 - Territory of Montana, Issued Bonds Lot of 25.
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Montana, 1868, $100, 15% I/C, Bonds, Black print with blue border and underprint, Vignette of sailor at dock on right and portrait of man on left, VF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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City of Greensboro, Specimen Bond.1589 - City of Greensboro, Specimen Bond.
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North Carolina, 1901, $500, 5% Electric Light Specimen Bond, Black on olive border and underprint, Bust of allegorical figure top center with two youn
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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State of New York, Issued Bonds Lot of 2.1590 - State of New York, Issued Bonds Lot of 2.
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New York,includes 1865, $3000, and 1888, $3000, 6% Sinking Fund Loan, ic Bonds, both Fine to VF condition, NBNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pennsylvania State Issued Bonds, Lot of 2.1591 - Pennsylvania State Issued Bonds, Lot of 2.
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Pennsylvania, 1841, $1500, 6% Bond, #170, Pennsylvania seal top left, VF condition; 2). 1843, $243.75, 6% Bond, #22, Pennsylvania seal top left, VF co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Commercial Cable Co., Issued Bonds Lot of 2.1592 - Commercial Cable Co., Issued Bonds Lot of 2.
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New York, 1897, $25000 & $2500, 4% ic Interim Bond Certificates, #'s 344 & 487, Blue print, Map of the cable lines through the Atlantic ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to f*****l for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.1593 - Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.
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California, 1907, $1000 5% Gold Bond, POC. Coupons attached. XF Condition. ABNC. Rare early California telephone company.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Big Bend Rural Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1594 - Big Bend Rural Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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Colorado, 1904, I/U, #112, 111 Shares, Black on brown border and underprint, Flowers above and below title, VF condition with two vertical creases fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Colorado Telephone Co. Issued Stock.1595 - Colorado Telephone Co. Issued Stock.
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Colorado, 1907, 100 Shares, Issued Stock, Black on orange border and underprint, VF-XF condition, Denver Lithography.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Kimberly Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1596 - Kimberly Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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Idaho, 1911, I/U, #32, 1 Share, Black print with black border and gold underprint, Gold seal bottom left, Vignette of early telephone top left, VF con
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 130.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.1597 - Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.
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Kentucky, 1912. $1000 5% General Mortgage Gold Bond. Brown border and undertint. Cherub in middle flanked by allegorical; man and woman. POC. Coupons
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Mesaba Telephone Co. Issued Stock.1598 - Mesaba Telephone Co. Issued Stock.
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Minnesota, 1906, 15 Shares I/C, , #23, Black print with black ornate border and gold seal and underprint, Vignette top center of early telephone model
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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North Western Telephone Exchange Co., Issued Stock.1599 - North Western Telephone Exchange Co., Issued Stock.
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Minnesota, 1883, I/U, 2 Shares, #19, Black print with black ornate border and gold seal bottom left, VF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Specimen Bonds Lot of 2.1600 - Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Specimen Bonds Lot of 2.
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Lot of 2 specimen certificates. 1). 1920. $100 7% Gold note. Horizontal format; 2.) 1924. $1000 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Vertical bond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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American Electric Telephone Specimen Bond.1601 - American Electric Telephone Specimen Bond.
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New Jersey, 1900, $500, 6% Debenture Gold Bond, Specimen Bond, VF-XF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Consolidated Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1602 - Consolidated Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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Newark, NJ, 1885, Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 800 Shares. Bald eagle holding underwater telephone wires in its claws. Green border. VF c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.1603 - American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1930, $1000, 35 Year 5% Gold Specimen Bond, Black print with black border and underprint, POC's red SPECIMEN overprints, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.1604 - American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1919. $500 6% Gold Note. Horizontal format. Allegorical women flank AT&T and company logo bell vignette. POC. Coupons attached. XF Con...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Baxter Overland Telephone & Telegraph Co. Issued Stock.1605 - Baxter Overland Telephone & Telegraph Co. Issued Stock.
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New York, 1884, 5 Shares Issued and Uncancelled, S/N 104, Black ornate border with eagle top center, VF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to v*****d for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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New England Telephone and Telegraph Co, Specimen Bond.1606 - New England Telephone and Telegraph Co, Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1952, $100000, 25 Year 3 1/4% Debenture Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons Attached, Black print on dark pink border and underprint, Al
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Western Union Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.1607 - Western Union Telegraph Co., Specimen Bond.
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New York, 1955, $1000, 25 Year 4 1/8% Series I Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, God of Mercury top center, POC's, VF conditi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 130.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Independent Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1608 - Independent Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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North Dakota, 1909, I/C, #512, 150 Shares, Black print with black border and underprint, Green $10 underprint, Telephone lines on right and left side
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 65.00 - 130.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Standard Underground Cable Co., Specimen Stock.1609 - Standard Underground Cable Co., Specimen Stock.
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Pennsylvania, 19xx, Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black on green border and underprint, State seal top center, POC's, VF-XF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. Issued Stock.1610 - Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. Issued Stock.
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Utah, 1891, 19 Shares, Issued Stock, Black on green border and underprint, Company logo flanked by telephone lines top center, VF-XF condition, Kelly
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****l for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1611 - Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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Utah Territory, Salt Lake City, 1904, 5 Shs., Issued Stk., Black with Large Bell Vignette with Rocky Mountain scene over it, Gold Seal, VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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American District Telegraph Co., Issued Stock.1612 - American District Telegraph Co., Issued Stock.
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Fairhaven, WA. 1891, Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 1 Share. Vignette of ocean waves breaking against cliffs. Scarce certificate.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to v*****d for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Overland Telegraph Co., Issued Stock.1613 - Overland Telegraph Co., Issued Stock.
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Philadelphia, June 21st, 1899. Stock certificate. 10 Shs. Vignette of woman with telegraph and children “ What Hath God Wrought” . Ornate border in or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to v*****d for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Zenith City Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1614 - Zenith City Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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Wisconsin, 1899, I/C, #11, 10 Shares, Black print with black ornate border and gold underprint and large gold seal bottom left, Vignette top center of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Central Wyoming Telephone Co., Issued Stock.1615 - Central Wyoming Telephone Co., Issued Stock.
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Wyoming, 1900, I/U, #29, 52 Shares, Black print with black border and gold underprint, Gold seal bottom left and portrait of woman top left, VF condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Montmorency Cotton Mills Co. Specimen Bond.1616 - Montmorency Cotton Mills Co. Specimen Bond.
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Canada, 1904, $500, 6% 2nd Mortgage Specimen Bonds, Black on green border and underprint, Vignette top center of cotton plant, Red SPECIMEN, VF condit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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American Tobacco International Corp. Specimen Bond.1617 - American Tobacco International Corp. Specimen Bond.
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Delaware, 1968, $50000000, 5 1/4% Convertible Guaranteed Debenture, Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, POC's, VF-XF condition,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canal Construction Co. Issued Stock.1618 - Canal Construction Co. Issued Stock.
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Delaware, 1929, 20 Shares, Issued Stock, Black on orange border and underprint, Allegorical woman sitting top center with arms over two sitting men on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Taxicar Co. 1923 Issued Stock.1619 - Taxicar Co. 1923 Issued Stock.
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Delaware, 1923, 100 Shares, Issued Stock, Black on turquoise border and underprint, Vignette top center of garage with early automobiles in motion, VF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canal Company of Pennsylvania Issued Stock.1620 - Canal Company of Pennsylvania Issued Stock.
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Pennsylvania, 1917, 1 Issued Stock, Moving locomotive over bridge with people operating canal and small boat moving through, VF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Mississippi Shipping Co. Inc. Specimen Stock.1621 - Mississippi Shipping Co. Inc. Specimen Stock.
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Louisiana, 19xx, ,100 Shares, Specimen Stock, black on red border and underprint, Large moving ship top center, VF-XF condition, E.A. Wright BNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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