Michigan
765 Chicago, Saginaw and Canada Railroad Company
Michigan,
1873, $1,000. Issued bond. 7% first mortgage gold bond. Green bor-
der with two lumber vignettes on top and bottom. Well known for
being a very valuable bond in the middle of the Bond scam period of
the mid 1990’s when this bond sold up to $40,000 each. NBNC, with
coupons, EF, Scarce and attractive. ...........................
Est $120-240
766 Lot of 2 Michigan Central Railroad Co., $1000 & $5000
Specimen Bonds.
Lot of 2 Railroad bonds; $1000 4% Registered
Specimen Bond, Black printing with green border and underprint,
Moving locomotives under bridge, POC’s and red SPECIMEN over-
print, VF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad and unlisted bond variety
in Cox. 2)$5000 4% Registered Specimen Bond, Black printing with
brown border and underprint, Moving locomotives under bridge,
POC’s and red SPECIMEN overprint, VF condition, ABNC. Listed
railroad and unlisted bond variety in Cox. .................
Est $200-400
767 Michigan Central Railroad Co., 1879, $1000 Specimen Bond.
Michigan, 1879, $1000 1st General Mortgage 6 % Specimen Bond,
Black printing with ornate border and underprint, Moving locomo-
tive L-R by telegraph lines top center, POC’s and red SPECIMEN
overprints, Fine condition with some splitting, ABNC. Listed railroad
but unlisted bond variety. Possibly only one in archive.
Est $380-750
768 Michigan Central Railroad Co., 1879, $1000 Specimen Bond.
Michigan. 1879, $1000 1st Mortgage 5% Specimen Bond, Black
printing with dark green border and underprint, Locomotive top
center flanked by woman with wheat sheaf and man with sheep,
POC’s and red SPECIMEN oveprints, VF condition, ABNC. Listed
railroad and bond in Cox. ..........................................
Est $100-200
765
766
767
768
769 Michigan Railway Co., 1914, $500 Specimen Bond.
Michigan,
1914, $500 1st Lien 6% 5 Year Gold Specimen Bond, Black printing
with brown border and underprint, Allegorical women top center,
POC’s and red SPECIMEN overprints, VF-XF condition, ABNC.
Unlisted railroad in Cox. ............................................
Est $250-500
770 Mineral Belt Construction and Improvement Co., 1887, 16 I/U
Stock.
Michigan, 1887, 16 Shares I/U, Stock Certificate, Cert#399,
Black printing with green border and underprint, Native Americans
top center looking into a Valley filled with railway works and con-
struction, VF condition, ABNC. ..................................
Est $250-500
771 Pere Marquette Railroad Co., 1903, $1000 Specimen Bond.
Michigan, 1903, $1000 20 Year 4% Refunding Gold Specimen Bond,
Black printing with red border and underprint, Moving locomotive
top center approaching station, POC’s and red SPECIMEN over-
prints, VF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad but unlisted bond in Cox.
Est $200-400
772 Pere Marquette Railroad Co., 1904, $1000 Specimen Bond.
Michigan, 1904, $1000 4 1/2% Equipment Note Specimen Bond,
Black printing with brown border and underprint, Moving locomo-
tive leaving terminal top center, POC’s and red SPECIMEN over-
prints, VF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad but unlisted railroad in
Cox. ...........................................................................
Est $250-500
769
770
771
772
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Archives International Auctions, Part XV
June 4, 2013
Archives International Auctions
