Archives International Auctions - Sale 39
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March 14,2017
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comNew York
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518 LarchmontYacht Club Specimen Bond.Larchmont, New York, 1926,
$250, Specimen 10 Year, 5-1/2% Gold Debenture. Blue border. Photo
vignette of “Flagship Varuna” under full sail. No coupons attached. Red
specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. XF condition.
Rare and attractive yacht club bond. ABNC.��������������������������������Est.
$280-400
519
519 Merchants Union Express Co., 1867 Issued Stock CertificateNew
York. 10 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black print on black
border and green under tint, Horse drawn carriage at center, Fine
condition with toning over certificate, Hatch & Co.��������������������Est.
$140-200
520
520 North American Steamship Company, 1867 issued Stock Certificate.New York, 3 Shares, I/U, Black, steamship in middle, S/N
#74, connected to Gibbons v. Ogden in some way; Damage to top and
bottom border but rare, Fine. (From the collection of John E. Herzog).
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$100-160
521
521 Patchogue & Water Island Navigation Co., 1913 Issued Stock CertificateNew York. 2 Shares Capital Stock Issued Certificate, Black
print on royal blue border and under tint, State Seal of New York at top,
Fine-VF condition with splitting along fold lines condition. ��������Est.
$130-200
522
522 Submarine Boat Corporation, 1927 Stock Certificate.New York,
75 Shares, I/U, Black on orange border and underprint, submarine in
middle, VF condition. John Holland (father of US submarines) founded
the Electric Boat Company in 1899 to build submarines. After Hollands
death in 1914, EB reorganized and the name was changed to Submarine
Boat Corporation around 1915. In 1923 the name of the company was
changed back to the Electric Boat Company, and today is known as
General Dynamics Corporation located in Groton. ��������������������Est.
$100-150
Rhode Island
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523 Narragansett Steamship Co., 1869 Issued BondMassachusetts.
$1000 7% 1st Mortgage Issued Bond. No vignette. Black border with red
$1000 in middle and blue PAID in middle. Signed by Onslow Stearns as
trustee, he was 34th governor of New Hampshire. This bond was issued
and possibly helped finance the merger of the Narragansett Steamship
Company with the Boston, Newport and New York Steamboat
Company. Ambrose Burnside signature as President. Well known Civil
War general, he was the 30th Governor as well as being a U.S senator
from Rhode Island. �����������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$135-200