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Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co. 1900 Specimen Bond

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Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co. 1900 Specimen Bond
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Connecticut, 1900. $1000 Specimen 5% First Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with green border and undertint, Company logo at top center flanked by allegorical women. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. Fine condition, ABNC. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company was established in 1868 by Linus Yale and Henry Towne in Stamford, Connecticut. Linus Yale was the inventor of the tumbler lock. He died in New York on December 24, 1868, never knowing that his company would become the leading manufacturer of locks in the world. Henry Towne expanded the company from locks to materials handling in 1875. Yale & Towne Manufacturing was the leading employer in the Stamford, Connecticut, area.