325 Colonial Receipt for Gun and Dutch Blanket for the Troops.
Middletown, Connecticut, Jan.8 1782, Manuscript receipt, for 3
Shillings to D. Richards for a gun “For the Troops “, a “Dutch Blanket
“ was when the troops went to New York. Signed Elizabeth Bigelow.
Rare colonial receipt for repayment of loaning gun and blanket to
the army. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $150-300
New York
326 Quartermaster’s Office Receipt for Capture of Deserter from
121 Reg’t, NY.
January 21, 1865, Issued Quartermaster’s Office
receipt for the payment of $30 reward for the arrest and return of a
deserter from the 121st Regiment, New York to the Acting
Assistant Provost Marshal General, New York City, of Private
Joseph Grey. Signed by Capt. and Ass’t Quartermaster, U.S. Army.
VF condition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $150-300
Scripophily - Military
Pennsylvania
327 Centennial & Memorial Association of Valley Forge
Pennsylvania, Valley Forge, 1878, One Share, Washington’s Head
Quarters, signed but not issued, pencil notations on the back, some
light stains in the margins, otherwise VF. . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $40-80
Scripophily -
Telecommunications
California
328 Home Telephone Co. Specimen Bond.
California, 1907, $1000,
1st Mortgage 5% Sinking Fund 40-Year Gold Specimen Bond, Black
on orange border and underprint, Standing allegorical woman hold-
ing light bulb top center flanked by two sitting allegorical women,
Coupons attached, VF-XF condition, ABNC. . . . . . . . . .
Est. $120-240
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329 Colorado Telephone Co., 1883 Stock Certificate.
Denver
Colorado, 1883, 10 Shs, Issued and ink cancelled, wagon train wit
mountains in back ground, Signed by Henry Wolcott as president
Counterfoil glued to right side margin, scarce and very earl
Colorado telephone company, VF condition. . . . . . . . .
Est. $1
Iowa
330 Iowa Union Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Iowa, Davenport, 1887
500 Shs., Round seal flank by telephone wires and poles with titl
following the wires, Gold frame and gold foil seal on light blu
paper, VF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $1
331 Jackson County Bell Telephone Co.
Iowa, Jackson County
1881, 2 Shs., Red telephone underprint, Small forma
(4 “ x 2 “), XF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $1
332 Iowa Union Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Iowa, Davenport, 1883
50 Shs., Amazing Gold underprint of a telephone, VF with counter
foil glued to left margin, Cert.#121, Rare and very attractive tele
phone stock with one of the earliest detailed telephone illustration
up to that time on a stock certificate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $20
Montana
333 Yellowstone Park Telephone and Telegraph Co. Bond
Bozeman, Montana, 1901, $500. Issued and ink and punch cancelle
6%, 1st Mortgage Gold Bond, Brown border and underprint wit
allegorical woman with globe and wires on upper right with ornat
title and text, with gold foil seal. Cert.#36. Western BNC
Coupons, XF. Extremely rare telephone bond from this famou
National Park. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $30
Nebraska
334 Nebraska Telephone Co.
Nebraska, Omaha, 1887, One Share
Woman on flying eagle on ornate title, Gold foil seal, Stamp cancels
mounting remnants near left border, otherwise XF. Rare and attrac
tive telephone stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $1
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