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217 Bear Sterns Companies Inc., 1985 Specimen Stock Certificate.NY. 1985. Specimen stock certificate. Odd shs, Cumulative Convertible
Preferred Stock, Series D. Brown end panel and undertint. XF condition.
Printed by SC-USBNC. Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., the holding
company that owns Bear, Stearns & Company, Inc., was created on
October 29, 1985, as the successor to Bear Stearns & Company and
Subsidiaries, a partnership organized in 1957. Headquartered in New
York, Bear Stearns was sold to J.P.Morgan in a government assisted
transaction to keep Bears Sterns from Failing. Rare specimen. �Est.
$130-250
218
218 Morgan Stanley Group Inc. 1988 Specimen Stock Certificate.New
York, $-Odd, 9.80%Notes Due 1998. Specimen. Perforated SPECIMEN.
XF-AU, SC-USBN.��������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$250-500
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219 National Bank of Commerce in NewYork, ca.1900-1910 Specimen StockNew York. Odd Shares Specimen Stock Certificate. Black print
with a simple black border and a light blue under tint. Vigentte of an
allegorical female sitting in a frame with a bald eagle at the bottom of
certificate. Specimen overprints, POC’s, XF condition. ABNC.���Est.
$120-160
Pennsylvania
220
220 Kensington Bank, ca.1833 Proof StockCertificate.Philadelphia, PA.
Odd Shares, Proof stock certificate printed on india paper mounted on
this card, ship building at left, meeting of Indians and settlers at right,
dog and safe at bottom, VF with glue stains in small areas, attractive and
very rare as proof. DUB&S. ����������������������������������������������������������Est.
$120-200
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221 Mellon Bank Corp., ca.1960-1980Pennsylvania. Lot of items from
the Mellon Bank Corporation including: Odd shares common stock
specimen certificate. Green border and a portrait of Judge Thomas
Mellon at the top. Has specimen overprints and POC’s. Also included is a
postcard from the Mellon Bank with a portrait of Andrew W. Mellon on
it. All are in XF condition.���������������������������������������������������������������� Est.
$40-80
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222 Pennsylvania Safety Fund and Deposit Co., 1860 Stock Certificate.Philadelphia, PA. 1 Share, I/U, Black on light orange under
print, Pennsylvania arms at center. VF. (From the collection of John E.
Herzog) �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$60-120