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A Rare Variety Early Vermont Railroad Stock
1853, Vermont. Stock certificate for 5 shares of Western Vermont Rail Road Co. Black. Vignette of a steam locomotive at left, state seal at upper center. Litho. Rich. & Laurel, New York. Imprinted red seal at lower left. Completed in 1852, the road operated between Bennington and Rutland, Vermont. Uncancelled and Extremely Fine.
Catalog: # SB-5659
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A Rare Western Mining Certificate, New York & Utah Prospecting & Mining Company
1867, Utah. Stock certificate for 1000 shares. Vignette of mining scene at top center. Attached adhesive revenue stamp at lower left. A rare western mining company. Uncancelled and extremely fine.
Catalog: # SB-1803
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A Rare, Early Land Development Company For What Is Now A Part Of Toledo, Ohio
1837, Ohio. Stock certificate for 25 shares of the East Manhattan Land Company. Black. Vignettes of a steam locomotive, steamboat and a sailing ship at left. Signed as trustees of the company by S. G. Austin, J. W. Clark and J. T. Hudson.
The East Manhattan Land Company was organized in July of 1837 with “the object of which was to manage and dispose of certain lands on the East side of the Maumee River and near its mouth, including the reservation of Fish quagun and his son Wa-sa-on of the Ottawa tribe; the reservations of Au-to-kee; the Navarres, and Aush-kush and Kee-tuck-ee, and other lands. The nominal capital stock of the Company ws $960,000 divided in shares of $200 each. The property was to consist of lands, the proceeds of the lands and stock in the Ohio Railroad Company. “ (heritage pursuit.com).
A rare stock certificate of this land company related to the early expansion of the Western frontier. Uncancelled and Very Fine.
Catalog: # SB-5594
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A S.A. De Gymnastique Medicale Mecanique Bond
1880, Paris, France. A bond for 500 francs. Peach background and black text on white paper. Interesting vignettes at top and bottom center margins and left and right center margins depicting early health machines, some of which look quite painful. Litho. Scalloped left edge with complete coupons attached at bottom. Uncancelled and in extremely fine condition.
Catalog: # SB-3139
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A Scarce Cuban Railroad Stock
1861, Cuba. Stock certificate for one share of 100 pesos in Ferro-Carril y Almacenes de Deposito de Santiago de Cuba. Vignette of a steam locomotive passing by mountains and a lake. Litho. Cuban railroad stocks from this period are quite scarce. One minor piece of ink erosion at the President’s signature in lower left. Uncancelled and Fine.
Catalog: # SB-4937
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A Scarce, Early State of Maryland Loan
1840’s. Annapolis, Maryland. Unissued State Loan. Vignette of the State of Maryland Seal depicting an eagle at top center, Seated figure at bottom. Printed by Danforth, Bald & Co. & Toppan, Carpenter & Casilear Co. The bond was intended to be sold in Europe as well as the United States as par is fixed in Pounds Sterling, French Francs and Dutch Guilders. Mounting glue traces on verso bleed through and are visible from the front in all four corners. A very scarce early U.S. state bond. Uncancelled. VG-Fine.
Catalog: # SB-5624
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A State Of New York Bond Signed By Jack Chrysler
CHRYSLER, JACK
Jack Chrysler. DS. 1pp. 14 3/4" x 9 1/4". New York. September 23, 1947. A "State of New York Loan for Highway Improvement" bond for $5,000 issued to and signed by Jack Chrysler on the verso. Lightly punch cancelled, including one barely touching the signature; it is in very fine condition overall.
Catalog: # AM-0360
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A Stock Issued To And Signed By John Nuveen
NUVEEN, JOHN
1930, Illinois. A Columbian Bank Note Company stock certificate for 100 shares issued to and signed twice by John Nuveen on the verso and on the attached stub. Punch cancellations not affecting either of Nuveen's signatures. Fine.
Catalog: # W1-0019
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A Superb Graphic And Rare Stock Issued To And Signed Twice By Aviation Legend Roscoe Turner!
ROSCOE TURNER (1895-1970) Aviator and three time winner of the Thompson Trophy. 1948, Indian. Roscoe Turner Aeronautical Corporation Stock certificate for five shares issued to Roscoe Turner and Signed as President and on verso by Turner. Black / Red with Green underprint. Great aviation themed border with a plane at each of the four corners and a larger plane at top center. With gold embossed company seal. Uncancelled and Very Fine. After years of barnstorming and air-racing, Roscoe Turner founded the Roscoe Turner Aeronautical Crop, a fixed base operated that was based in Indianapolis, Indiana. A very attractive double-signed stock from this aviation pioneer!
Catalog: # SB-3691
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