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Miscellaneous
Illinois
1282 University Club of Chicago 1942 Specimen Bond.
Illinois,
1942, $500. 4% Debenture. Green border w/ eagle vignette.
Western BNC. Specimen w/coupons, XF. The club was established in
1887 by university graduates who wanted a special place where they
could enjoy intellectual pursuits. It was founded for the purpose of
fostering an appreciation of literature and the arts.
(PH)
Est. $2005400
New York
1283 Schott Button Hole Attachment Co. 1883 Issued Stock
Certificate.
New York, 1883, 100 Shares, Issued and Uncancelled
Stock, S/N #8, Bald Eagle feeding three chicks in nest mid center,
VF condition, Chas. F. Ketchum & Co. ..........................
Est. $805120
Scripophily - Navigation
New Jersey
1284 St. Louis, New Orleans and Ocean Canal Transportation Co.
Issued Bond.
Louisiana, 1887, Incorporated in NJ, $1000, 6% First
Mortgage Gold Bond, Issued and Uncancelled Bond, #350, Black on
brown border and underprint, Steamship docked with passengers
loading top center, VF8XF condition, HLBNC. Extremely attractive
and rare bond.
(PH)
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Est. $4505600
Pennsylvania
1285 Shamokin and Mount Carmel Transit Co.1951 Issued Stock.
Shamokin, Pennsylvania, 1951, 75 Shares Issued and Cancelled,
#509, Black on brown border and underprint, Trolley vignette top
center, VF condition, E.A. Wright BNC. ........................
Est. $40560
Texas
1286 Santa Fe Dock and Channel Co. Issued Stock.
Texas, 1910, 1
Issued and Cancelled Stock, #6, Black ornate border, Bald Eagle
holding shield top center, Star shaped POC’s, VF condition, Clarke &
Courts...........................................................................
Est. $1205240
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Scripophily - Oil & Gas
New York
1287 Standard Oil Company of New York, 1921 Specimen Bond.
New York, 1921, $1000, 20 Year 6 1/2% Gold Debenture, Black on
brown border and underprint, Vignette of allegorical woman par8
tially nude flanked by world Globes, Coupons attached, XF condi8
tion, Red specimen overprints and POCs, ABNC...........
Est. $1505300
Pennsylvania
1288 Burning Spring Oil Co. Issued Stock.
Pennsylvania, 1864, 200
Shares, Issued and Uncancelled Stock, #12, Black print with black
border and green seal bottom left, Vignette of early oil rig operation
top left with man taming horse mid left, VF8XF condition.
Est. $1805250
1289 Dunkard Creek Oil Co. 1864 Issued Stock Certificate with
Thomas Morris Perot Signature.
Pennsylvania, 1864, 100 Shares,
Issued and Uncancelled Stock, #26, Black print with black ornate
border, Vignette top center of two horses flanking Pennsylvania
crest with ocean on left and locomotive moving over bridge on
right, VF8XF condition but the adhesive revenue stamp has fallen
off, Printer: J. Haehnlen. Signed by Thomas Morris Perot as treasur8
er. He is the grandson of Elliston Perot, a noted Philadelphia mer8
chant, and a descendant of Anthony Morris. He early entered the
retail drug business and graduated at the Philadelphia college of
pharmacy. In 1850, he established himself in business as a wholesale
druggist and manufacturing chemist. He is widely known for his
philanthropic works. In 1861 he was the president of the Mercantile
library company. Mr.Perot also bore an active part in founding the
Woman’s medical college in Philadelphia. ....................
Est. $1505250
1290 Kingsland Oil Co. Issued Stock.
Pennsylvania, 1864, 500 Shares,
Issued and Uncancelled Stock, #133, Black print with ornate black
border, Vignette top center of early oil wells and oil being barreled,
25 cent red Washington revenue stamp bottom left, VF8XF condi8
tion, Stein & Jones Lithography. Scarce. ......................
Est. $1405200
1291 Ocean Oil Co. Unissued Stock Lot of 15.
Pennsylvania, 18xx
(ca.1860’s), Unissued Stock certificate, Black printing of ornate oil
well and tanks on light blue paper, XF condition with counterfoils on
left................................................................................
Est. $1205200
1292 St. Nicholas Oil Co. Issued Stock Lot of 7.
Venango County,
Pennsylvania, 1866, Partially Issued and Cancelled Stock certificate
group of 7 certificates, Pink print with ornate border, Vignette top
center of oil fields with moving locomotives on right and oil wells
and lake on left, Fine to VF condition with some revenue stamps cut
out, Moss & Co. ............................................................
Est. $605100
Scripophily - Railroad
California
1293 California Southern Railroad Co. Specimen Bond.
California,
1886. $1000. 6% Income Bond. The bond has a mortgage of $10,000
per mile of track. Locomotive in middle between title text, Black
borders. Specimen, POC’s. Appears in VF condition, but there is a
split in the right margin at fold that does not touch design. ABNC.
Rare and attractive bond. Listed railroad in Cox but unlisted bond.
(PH)
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Est. $3505500
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