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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Oregon Steam Navigation Co., Issued Stock.672 - Oregon Steam Navigation Co., Issued Stock.
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Oregon, 1874, I/U Stock, 1 Share, #3452, Black print with steamship top center, VF condition, Lith. Britton, Rey & Co.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Portland Yacht Club Issued Bond.673 - Portland Yacht Club Issued Bond.
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Oregon, 1885, $50, 6% Issued Bond, Portland Yacht Club flag top center with large gold seal bottom left, VF condition with coupons attached.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Narragansett Steamship Co., Issued Bond.674 - Narragansett Steamship Co., Issued Bond.
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Massachusetts, 1869, $1000, 1st Mortgage 7% Issued Bond, #326, No vignette, Red $1000 in middle and blue PAID in middle, Signed by Onslow Stearns as t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Consolidated Steamship Co. Issued Stock.675 - Consolidated Steamship Co. Issued Stock.
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South Carolina. 1864, 1 Share. Issued and uncancelled. Blue border and blue and red text with steamship in middle and small dog on bottom. The certifi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Port Arthur Canal & Dock Co., Specimen Bond.676 - Port Arthur Canal & Dock Co., Specimen Bond.
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Texas, 1923, $1000, Series A 1st Mortgage 6% Specimen Bond, Horizontal format, POC's, ABNC. Unlisted railway in Cox.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Standard Oil Co. Specimen Stock.677 - Standard Oil Co. Specimen Stock.
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Kentucky, 19xx, Specimen Shares, VF-XF condition, Hamilton BNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Standard Oil Co. 1949, Specimen Bond.678 - Standard Oil Co. 1949, Specimen Bond.
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New Jersey, 1949, $1000, 25 Year 2 3/4% Debenture, Specimen Bond, Coupons attached, Vignette of oil well top center flanked by two sitting allegorical
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Standard Oil Co., Specimen Bond.679 - Standard Oil Co., Specimen Bond.
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New Jersey, 1936, $10000, 25 Year 3% Specimen Bond, Black on orange border and underprint, Oil well vignette top center, POC's and Red SPECIMEN ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Banco Agricola Hipotecario (Agricultural Mortgage Bank), Specimen Bond.680 - Banco Agricola Hipotecario (Agricultural Mortgage Bank), Specimen Bond.
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Columbia, 1926, $1000, Guaranteed 20 year 7% Sinking Fund Gold Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, POC's, VF-XF condition, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Standard Oil Co., Specimen Stock,681 - Standard Oil Co., Specimen Stock,
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New Jersey, Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black print on green boarder and underprint, Oil field flanked on both sides by allegorical men top center, PO
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Central Petroleum Co. Issued Stock.682 - Central Petroleum Co. Issued Stock.
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New York, 1866, 100 Shares, Issued Stock, Black ornate border, Oil well with barrels and storage facility along with their offices top center, VF cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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New York Flowing Oil Co., Issued Stock.683 - New York Flowing Oil Co., Issued Stock.
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New York, 1864, I/U Stock, 100 Shares, #127, Black print with ornate black border and oil field vignette on top left and top right, Red “Capital, $500
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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North American Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.684 - North American Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.
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New York, 1864, I/U Stock, 100 Shares, #222, Black print with ornate black border and oil field vignette bottom center and Native American drinking wa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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United States Oil Testing and Pumping Co., Issued Stock.685 - United States Oil Testing and Pumping Co., Issued Stock.
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New York, 1866, I/U stock certificate. 800 Shares. Oil wells at shoreline with oil barrels and small ship approaching dock on top, allegorical “Libert
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 320.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Amber Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.686 - Amber Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.
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Pennsylvania, 1865, I/U Stock, #73, 250 Shares, Black print with ornate border, Dog pictured top center and oil field left, VF-XF condition, Wm. Mann.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Alaska Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.687 - Alaska Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.
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Alaska, 1898, Issued and Uncancelled, 500 Shares, #232, Black on orange border and gold underprint, Oil well vignette top left and gold seal bottom le
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Arcade Oil Co. of Rochester Issued Stock.688 - Arcade Oil Co. of Rochester Issued Stock.
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New York, 1865, 50 Shares, Issued Stock, Black print with black ornate border, Oil wells with oil being barreled top center, VF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Philadelphia Mutual Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.689 - Philadelphia Mutual Petroleum Co., Issued Stock.
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Pennsylvania, 1865, I/U Stock, 400 Shares, #76, Black print with black border and underprint, Oil field with wells by ocean with arriving steam ship,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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St. Nicholas Oil Co. Issued Stock.690 - St. Nicholas Oil Co. Issued Stock.
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Pennsylvania, 1872, 100 Shares, Issued Stock, Pink on pink border and underprint, Vignette of oil wells and barrels, locomotives on right, VF conditio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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American Lithographic Co. Specimen Stock.691 - American Lithographic Co. Specimen Stock.
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New York, 19xx (ca. 1900-1910), Specimen Stock, Allegorical woman top center standing between Bald Eagle and bust of allegorical woman with star on fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 220.00
Sold to r********-.. for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Mergenthaler Linotype Co., Issued Stock.692 - Mergenthaler Linotype Co., Issued Stock.
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New York, 1896, Issued and Cancelled Stock, #89, 100 Shares, Printing machine vignette on top right, VF condition with POC's and purple cancella...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Press Publishing Co. Issued Stock Signed by Ralph Pulitzer.693 - Press Publishing Co. Issued Stock Signed by Ralph Pulitzer.
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New York, 1919, 46 Shares, Issued Stock, Black ornate border, Small vignette of printing press bottom center, VF condition, Chas. F. Ketcham & C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Breuker & Kessler, Lithographers., Issued Bond.694 - Breuker & Kessler, Lithographers., Issued Bond.
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Philadelphia, 1874, $500, Black print with ornate black border and red underprint, State Seal top center with allegorical woman reclined on bottom and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Valdez, Marshall Pass and Northern Railroad Co., Issued Bond.695 - Valdez, Marshall Pass and Northern Railroad Co., Issued Bond.
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Alaska, 1905, $1000, Series A 1st Mortgage 30 Year 5% Gold Bond, Issued and Uncancelled, Vertical format, Coupons attached, Black on olive border and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Bradshaw Mountain Railroad Co., Issued Stock.696 - Bradshaw Mountain Railroad Co., Issued Stock.
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Prescott, Arizona, 1901, 1 Share, Issued and ink cancelled stock certificate. Cert.#3, Black border with Green underprint with no vignette, Authorized
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.697 - Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Arkansas & Louisiana, 1910, $500 or 2590 Francs or 102 pounds 17sh., 1st Mortgage 4 1/2% Gold Specimen Bond, Black on purple border and underpri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.698 - Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Arkansas & Louisiana, 19xx, $500, Registered 1st Mortgage 4 1/2% Gold Specimen Bond, Black on blue border and underprint, Locomotive headon flan...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Co., 1902, Specimen Bond.699 - Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Co., 1902, Specimen Bond.
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Louisiana and Arkansas, 1902, $1000, Specimen, 1st Mortgage, 5 % Gold Bond, locomotive passing station, Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Central Pacific Railway Co., Specimen Bond.700 - Central Pacific Railway Co., Specimen Bond.
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California, 1899, $1000, 1st Refunding Mortgage 4% Gold Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, POC's, VF condition, ABNC. Listed rail...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Geary Street Park and Ocean Railroad Co., Issued Bond.701 - Geary Street Park and Ocean Railroad Co., Issued Bond.
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California, 1891, $1000, 1st Mortgage 5% I/U Bond, #513, Vertical format, Coupons attached, Allegorical figures flanking empty electric trolley, VF co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Consolidated Railway, Specimen Stock.702 - San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose Consolidated Railway, Specimen Stock.
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California, 19xx, Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black on green border and underprint, Ships at sea vignette top center, POC's and red SPECIMEN ove...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Southern Pacific Branch Railway Co., of California, Specimen Bond.703 - Southern Pacific Branch Railway Co., of California, Specimen Bond.
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California, 1887, 6% 1st Mortgage Specimen Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Locomotive being loaded in front of lake, POC's red SPECI...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.704 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.
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California, 1905, $10000, 4% First Refunding Mortgage Gold Bond, Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Window looking into two railway
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.705 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.
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California, 1893, $1000. Series B, Specimen bond, 1st Consolidated Mortgage 5%, Gold bond, Black on green border and underprint, Allegorical women fla
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*********0 for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Southern Pacific Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.706 - Southern Pacific Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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California, 1905, $1000, 1st Refunding Mortgage 4% Gold Specimen Bond, Vignette of California seal flanked by two allegorical figures with harbor and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Toronto, Grey and Bruce Railway Co., 1884 Issued Bond.707 - Toronto, Grey and Bruce Railway Co., 1884 Issued Bond.
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Canada, 1884, 100 Sterling, 4% 1st Mortgage Bond, #4408, steamship and locomotive at prairie railway station, VF condition, BABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Colorado and Southern Railway Co., Specimen Bond.708 - Colorado and Southern Railway Co., Specimen Bond.
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Colorado, 1930, $10,000, Series A General Mortgage 4 1/2% Gold Specimen Bond, Vignette of locomotive head on top center, POC's, VF-XF condition,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 95.00 - 160.00
Sold to t*********0 for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Colorado Central Rail Road Co. Issued Stock.709 - Colorado Central Rail Road Co. Issued Stock.
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Colorado, 1872, 100 Shares, Issued, punch and ink cancelled, black border with ornate vignette of men laying down railway lines with following behind
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.710 - Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.
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1886, $1000, 4% First Consolidated Mortgage Gold Bond, Specimen Bond, Black on light brown border and underprint, Vignette top center of surveyors wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to b***d for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.711 - Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Colorado, 1886, $500, 1st Consolidated Mortgage 4% Specimen Gold Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, Surveyors with locomotives in the distance,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Maryland Land and Cattle Co. Specimen Bond.712 - Maryland Land and Cattle Co. Specimen Bond.
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Colorado, 1886, $1000, 10% First Mortgage Gold Bond, Issued Bond, Black on red border and underprint, Vignette of horses playing in field top center,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Boston, Hartford & Erie Rail Road Co. 1872 Stock Certificate with Imprinted Revenue RN-U1713 - Boston, Hartford & Erie Rail Road Co. 1872 Stock Certificate with Imprinted Revenue RN-U1
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New York and Connecticut. June 1, 1872, 10 Shares, Issued and ink cancelled, Locomotive right to left at station, S/N A 9838, Imprinted revenue RN-U1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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McLeod Air Railroad Signal Co. Issued Stock.714 - McLeod Air Railroad Signal Co. Issued Stock.
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Connecticut, 1880, 1 Share, Issued Stock, Black on green border and underprint, Three vignettes top center middle one is of moving locomotive, one on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Naugatuck Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.715 - Naugatuck Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Connecticut, 1904, $1000, 1st Mortgage 4% 50 year Gold Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, Locomotive at station top center, POC's...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to b***d for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.716 - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.
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Connecticut, 18xx, $1000, Series A Registered Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Moving locomotive l-r top left corner, POC's,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co., 1906, Specimen Bond.717 - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co., 1906, Specimen Bond.
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Connecticut, 1906, $10000, 50 Year 4% Registered Debenture, Specimen Bond, Black on brown border and underprint, Locomotive leaving railway hard with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.718 - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co., Specimen Bond.
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Connecticut, 1908, $1000, 6% Specimen Bond, Vertical format, Coupons attached, locomotive top center l-r with electric trolley on left and oceanliner
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t*********0 for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Newport News and Mississippi Valley Co., Issued Stock.719 - Newport News and Mississippi Valley Co., Issued Stock.
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Connecticut, 1889, I/U Stock, 100 Shares, #B379, Black on green border and underprint, Eagle with shield bottom center, VF condition, ABNC. Listed rai
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Atlantic, Okeechobee and Gulf Railway Co., Specimen Stock.720 - Atlantic, Okeechobee and Gulf Railway Co., Specimen Stock.
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Florida, 19xx, Specimen Stock, <100 Shares, Black on blue border and underprint, Moving locomotive top center, Red Cancelled overprints and POC&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Manatee Light and Traction Co., Specimen Bond.721 - Manatee Light and Traction Co., Specimen Bond.
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Florida, 190x, Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black on brown border and underprint, Light bulb top center, Red SPECIMEN overprint and POC's, SBNC. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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