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523 Mahoning Coal Rail Road Co. 1926. Plus Check Specimen.Ohio.
100 Shrs Stock Certificate. Issued, Cancelled. Made out to, and signed on
back by William Vanderbilt. POCs, hand stamp. Along with A New York
Central Railroad Co. 1928 Specimen Dividend check with counterfoil.
Plus a second Vanderbilt signature on stock sales form. 3 pieces. (From
the collection of John E. Herzog)�������������������������������������������������Est.
$110-200
524
524 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Co., 1917 Specimen Bond.Ohio,
$1000 Specimen Refunding 5% Gold Coupon Bond. Orange border and
undertint. Series B, Coal or ore Train #258 passes factory. XF condition.
This is the second example found, the first and only example in Cox was
taken from one of our previous auctions in 2008-2009, no others offered
since then. ABNC.�������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$160-250
525
525 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Co., 1917 Specimen RegisteredBond.
Ohio, $1000 Specimen Registered Refunding 5% Gold Bond. Red
border and undertint. Series B, Train #258 passes factory. XF condition.
No coupons. Unlisted as a registered bond in Cox, only as a coupon
bond. ABNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$120-240
Pennsylvania
526
526 Harrisburg Portsmouth Mountjoy and Lancaster Rail Road Co. 1835 Issued Stock Certificate.Pennsylvania. 1835, 2 Shares, I/C,
Black on white paper, Ornate borders and counterfoil on left, “$50 per
Share”, S/N 107, Choice VF, Signed by Britaw Cooper as president, inch
cancelled, Rare early railroad certificate. ���������������������������������Est.
$150-300
527
527 Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Co. Specimen Bond With Gold Clause of 1933.Pennsylvania, 1897 (1933), $1000,
Specimen, Consolidated 1st Mortgage 5% Gold bond. Black with
Olive-green borders and underprint, Locomotive over bridge with boats
in front and large building in back on top and miner on bottom. XF
condition. Coupons attached. Rare Pennsylvania railroad that is listed
in Cox but this is an unlisted bond design and type. Extremely attractive
and ornate. This bond has overprinted on the front diagonally a change
in the terms stating that the bond is not payable in gold but by any “Coin
or Currency.....is Legal Tender for Public and Private Debts”. ABNC.
�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$180-350