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Archives International Auctions - Sale 37
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December 6 & 13,2016
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comNew York & Brazil
165
165 United States & Brazil Mail Steamship Co., 1891 Stock.New York,
NY. 1891. Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 100 Shs. Black on
white. Steamship in middle. Issued to Charles Pratt & Co. (The Pratt
Institute was named after him and he was an early petroleum industry
pioneer whose company later became part of Standard Oil). VF-XF
condition. Scarce stock .����������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$100-200
Pennsylvania
166
166 Codorus Navigation Company, 1838 Stock Certificate.Pennsylvania. 1 Share, I/U, Small banknote size certificate, black print
on off white paper, Ornate embossed seal at left with horse pulling canal
barge. VF-XF. Rare and early navigation company. (From the collection
of John E. Herzog).�����������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$140-250
167
167 Philadelphia and Gulf Steamship CompanyPennsylvania. 1910.
Issued and uncancelled stock certificate. 40 Shs. Green border and
undertint with vignette of steam ship. XF condition. Attractive
navigation stock. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$100-200
Texas
168
168 Port Arthur Canal & DockCo., ca.1923 Specimen Bond.Texas, 1923,
$5000, Series B, Registered 1st Mortgage 6% Specimen Bond, Black
on purple border, Train at dock with ship, Horizontal format, POC’s,
ABNC. Unlisted railway in Cox. ���������������������������������������������������Est.
$130-200
Virginia
169
169 Submarine Boat andTorpedo Co., 1889 Stock Certificate.Virginia.
50 Shares, I/U, Brown on light green, unique vignette of submarine
shooting a torpedo at a ship with torpedo netting surrounding item S/N
90, Signed by ������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$800-1600
Scripophily - Oil & Gas
New York
170
170 Fair Farm Petroleum Oil Co., 1865 Issued Stock Certificate.New
York. 200 Shares Capitol Stock Issued and Uncanceled Certificate. Black
print with an ornate black border. Vignette of a oil farm at top center and
a small Vignette of men closing barrels at the bottom. Low certificate
number, 42. 25 cent revenue stamp at left side. Fine condition with minor
splitting along fold lines. ����������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$75-120