Archives International Auctions Sale 49 August 8, 2018

Archives International Auctions - Sale 49 128 August 8,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 923 923 Lake Erie, Alliance and Southern Railway Co., 1887 Specimen Bond. Ohio. $1000 Specimen 6% Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive with man standing in front of train under title, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF condition, ABNC. Unlisted design and color. This is the only example found in the ABN archives and has never been offered previously at auction. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-1000 924 924 Ohio Central Railroad Co., 1881 “Certificate of Lease of Rolling Stock” Specimen Bond. Ohio. Specimen. 1881, $1000, 8% Secured by Rolling Stock Gold Coupon Bond, Horizontal bond, Black with red under print, Locomotive passing telegraph wires with harbor scene behind on top right, POC’s, VF condition. ABNC, Only 3 found in the archives. Unlisted Bond variety in Cox. ��������������������� Est. $200-325 925 925 Toledo, Peoria andWarsaw Railway Co., 1878 Specimen “Receipt of Purchasing Committee” Bond. Ohio, Specimen $-Odd 1st Preferred Income Bond Receipt for Unspecified amount of Bonds at $1000 each. Black on orange- red border, Large vignette of Locomotive L-R on top under curved title. VF condition with reinforced splits at folds, 1 of 3 bonds found in the ABN archives. Listed railroad, unlisted bond variety in Cox. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 926 926 Valley Railway Co., 1879, Ohio Specimen Bond Rarity. Cleveland, Ohio. $100, 1st Mortgage 7% Coupon Gold Bond, Specimen, Black without under print, locomotive passing cattle with harbor scene behind it, bottom with Ohio arms, Specimen overprints, POCs, Extremely attractive and in VF condition for a bond from this era. Unlisted railroad in Cox and this is the only example found in the archives. ABNC. Very few bonds from the 1870’s were found in the archives and most of the examples that were found had tears, stains and damage. �������������������������������������� Est. $450-600 927 927 Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Co., 1882 Specimen Bond. Ohio, $1000 2nd Mortgage Sinking Fund 7% Coupon Bond, Specimen, Black printing without under print, Locomotive passing steamboat in background, ornate border with cherubs at top left and right, POC’s, Dated “April 5/(18)82, “Return to Issue Room” overprinted in purple on back, No specimen overprints, VF condition with a small 4mm stain in the upper left area, attractive bond. Listed railroad, but unlisted as a bond, only as a stock certificate. Unique in archives. This is the only example we have ever seen and the only one available.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-700