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$25 USD SaleSALE 187_ Stanhope RR Stock
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187_ Stanhope RR Stock Certificate. Attractive New Jersey scripophily railroad certificate with vignette of steam train leaving industrial area. EF condition.
$8 USD SaleSALE 1855 Illinois Central RR Provisional Certificate signed Schuyler
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Dated but unissued script stock certificate of the Illinois Central RR signed by Robert Schuyler. Robert Schulyer was the son of a Revolutionary War general, nephew of Alexander Hamilton, and president of the New York & New Haven RR. His tenure was short when he was accused and admitted to embezzling funds from the NY & New Haven RR. Signature crossed out and stamped cancelled. VF+ condition.
$35 USD SaleSALE 1883 Comet Mining Co of Utah Bond
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1883 Comet Mining Co of Utah Bond. French security for mine in Utah. Vignettes of liberty, a miner, train and eagle. VF condition (certificate larger than my scanner bed - certificate has full borders)
$25 USD SaleSALE 1893 Commercial Wharf Stock
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1893 Commercial Wharf Stock Certificate. Old style certificate with great vignette of Boston wharf. VF+ condition
$6 USD SaleSALE 1920s West Shore Railroad $1000 Bond
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1920s West Shore Railroad $1000 Bond. Beautiful orange certificate with vignette of Hudson River scene including steamboats, wharf and railroad along shoreline. VF condition with punch cancels (some in vignette area of certificate).
$32 USD SaleSALE 1902 Lehigh Valley Traction Co Stock
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1902 Lehigh Valley Traction Co Stock Certificate. Rarely seen, nice Allentown Pennsylvania trolley scripophily item with vignette of electric trolley. Partially issued, not signed by president, and cancelled, non-issued. VF+ condition with close cut left border and punch cancellation.
$10 USD SaleSALE 1900 Baltimore & Ohio Common Stock Trust Stock
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1900 Baltimore & Ohio Common Stock Trust Stock Certificate. Vignette of bare-breasted liberty. Like many US RR companies, this certificate had an English owner. English revenue embossed stamp in upper-right of certificate. VF+ condition.
$8 USD SaleSALE 192_ Calpetro Producers Syndicate Stock (early CA Oil, gusher vignettes)
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192_ Calpetro Producers Syndicate Stock Certificate. Very attractive unissued early California Oil scripophily item with vignette of oil field with two gushers on either side. VF condition with light water staining.
$15 USD SaleSALE 1873 Doylestown National Bank (PA) Stock
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1873 Doylestown National Bank (PA) Stock Certificate. VF condition with glue residue on left side.
$25 USD SaleSALE 186_ Roberts Petroleum Torpedo Co Stock
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186_ Roberts Petroleum Torpedo Co Stock Certificate. Beautiful unissued certificate with vignettes of early oil rigs and a Roberts torpedo exploding in a well. Prior to the invention of the oil well torpedo, oil wells produced only small quantities of oil for a short time. They had to be redrilled due to the build-up of paraffin and clay deposits. It was not until January 28, 1865 when Col. E.A.L. Roberts successfully discharged his eight pound torpedo, that oil production could be increased ...
$25 USD SaleSALE 1856 Cincinnati Wilmington & Zanesville RR Stock
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1856 Cincinnati Wilmington & Zanesville RR Stock Certificate. Early -- pre Civil War -- Ohio railroad certificate with vignette of old train on bend. Issued to Dayton & Cincinnati RR, who eventually took over this line. VF+ condition with close cut left border.
$25 USD SaleSALE 1898 Boston & Albany RR Stock Certificate
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1898 Boston & Albany RR Stock Certificate. Very attractive vignette depicting harbor with a variety of ships and train on bridge. VF condition.
$25 USD SaleSALE 1890 Basic City Mining Manufacturing & Land Co Stock
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1890 Basic City Mining Manufacturing & Land Co Stock Certificate. Very attractive Virginia mining certificate with four vignettes -- central vignette portrays detailed view of (coal?) mining operation. Basic City Mining, Manufacturing, and Land Company was organized with the hope that Basic City would become the "little Pittsburgh" of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Due to the many boom and bust cycles that occurred in the late 1800s and early 1900s, Basic City never became the success that ...
$25 USD SaleSALE 1892 Ohio & Mississippi RW Stock
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1892 Ohio & Mississippi RW Stock Certificate. Very attractive steam locomotive vignette on this scripophily item. The Ohio and Mississippi RW operated between Cincinnati, Ohio, and East St. Louis, Illinois from 1857 to 1893. On October 6, 1866, an Adams Express Co car was robbed by the Reno Gang just east of Seymour, Indiana becoming the first train robbery in US history. In 1893, the Ohio & Mississippi merged with the Baltimore and Ohio SW RW, which is now part of CSX Transportation. VF+ ...
$25 USD SaleSALE 18__ Newmarket & Sperryville Turnpike Stock
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18__ Newmarket & Sperryville Turnpike Stock Certificate. Unissued 1850s vintage turnpike scripophily item with vignettes of George and Martha Washington, a allegorical female soldier (early version of Va state symbol) with ship in background, and small covered wagon. The Newmarket & Sperryville Turnpike was part of an intricate turnpike system in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia that connected Newmarket and Sperryville. Today it forms part of VA Rt 211. VF+ condition.
$10 USD SaleSALE 18__ Monarch Mining Stock
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18__ Monarch Mining Stock Certificate. Mine located in Monarch District, Chaffee County, Colorado on a mountain of the same name. Mine began production in 1878, and eventually became the property of Monarch Mining Co of Connecticut. EF condition.
$10 USD SaleSALE 1880s Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Stock
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1880s Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Stock Certificate. Formed in 1850, the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co was an early forerunner of large scale chemical companies in the US. VF condition.
$20 USD SaleSALE 18__ Norwich & New York Transportation Stock
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Unissued 18__ Norwich & New York Transportation Stock Certificate. Vignette of side wheel steamboat. EF condition.
$50 USD SaleSALE 1872 Kentucky & Great Eastern RW Bond
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1872 Kentucky & Great Eastern RW Bond Certificate. Unissued, attractive bond with center vignette depicting Daniel Boone in battle with Indians. Coupons attached at bottom. VF+ condition.
$50 USD SaleSALE 1866 Boston Hartford & Erie $1000 Bond - 3 revenues
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1866 Boston Hartford & Erie $1000 Bond Certificate signed by John Eldridge. Beautiful early bond with vignette of train at platform. Three imprinted revenue stamps, one RN-W2, two RN-P2. Partial sheet of coupons (5 rows) attached at bottom. John Eldridge was the founder of the Boston Hartford & Erie, which ran out of money during construction. Eldridge turned to the Erie for help. Subsequently, he sided with Jay Gould in the dispute over the Erie with Vanderbilt. VF+ condition. Bond will be ...
$12 USD SaleSALE 188_ Brush Electric Light & Power Stock
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188_ Brush Electric Light & Power Stock Certificate. Early unissued electrical equipment manufacturing stock registered in Montana but with Brush Electric Company factory (shown in vignette) located in Cleveland Ohio. Brush was the brilliant inventor of the electric arc light and the dynamo to generate the electricity to provide power for arc lighting systems in cities. Brush Electric merged with its competitor Thompson-Houston Electric Company in 1889, which in turn merged with Edison General ...
$18 USD SaleSALE 18__ New York Lake Erie & Western Docks & Improvement Co Stock
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18__ New York Lake Erie & Western Docks & Improvement Co Stock Certificate. Vignette of steamboat at a wharf. EF condition
$24 USD SaleSALE 1881 Sharon RW Stock
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1881 Sharon RW Stock Certificate. Very attractive certificate with vignettes of train and industrial facilities. VF+ condition.
$17 USD SaleSALE 1886 Beech Creek RR Bond signed by Chauncey Depew
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1886 Beech Creek RR Bond Certificate. Attractive scripophily bond with locomotive vignette. Signed on back by Chauncey Depew (1834-1928). In 1866, Commodore Vanderbilt hired Depew as his attorney. Eventually, Depew became one of the most important RR executives in the late nineteenth century. He also served as a U.S. senator from 1899 to 1911. Last bond coupon clipped from center bottom of bond. VF condition.
$10 USD SaleSALE 1901 Clear Fork Oil Co Stock
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1901 Clear Fork Oil Co Stock Certificate. Attractive early Ohio Petroleum stock with vignette of oil field with many early drilling rigs. VF condition
$16 USD SaleSALE 1907 Lehigh & Lake Erie Bond
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1907 Lehigh & Lake Erie Bond Certificate. Large attractive oval vignette of trackworkers replacing rail with passenger train approaching on second line. VF condition with folds and general wear. Top portion of bond shown in scan. No coupons.
$125 USD SaleSALE 1882 Chesapeake & Ohio Grain Elevator RR Bond signed by C P Huntington
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1882 Chesapeake & Ohio Grain Elevator RR Bond Certificate. Attractive New Jersey bond with vignette of steam train pulling along side a grain elevator. Farm workers harvesting hay on other side of train. Bond is signed by C P Huntington. Collis Potter Huntington (1821 – 1900) was one of the Big Four of western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who built the Central Pacific portion of the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. Huntington then helped ...
$40 USD SaleSALE 1850 Boston & Providence RR Stock
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1850 Boston & Providence RR Stock Certificate. Very early RR certificate with lovely vignettes. One is harbor scene with men in rowboats in foreground and the other with a train on bridge over river. VF+ condition -- much nicer that typically seen.
$10 USD SaleSALE 1923 Autobus Belges Bond
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1923 Autobus Belges Bond. Attractive vignette showing old bus on quaint European city square. Coupon page attached on right side. EF condition.
$12 USD SaleSALE 1898 New York Central & Hudson River RR Bond
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1898 New York Central & Hudson River RR $1000 Bond. Nice vignette of train in foreground with wharf and ships in background. Full sheet of coupons attached at top. Bond is larger than my scanner bed, so scan does not show full borders. VF+ condition.
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