648 State of Louisiana. 1914, Specimen Bond.
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana. 1914. $500 Serial 4 1/2% Gold Specimen Bond. Orange
border and underprint. XF condition. ABNC. Rare as specimen
(PH)
...............................................................................
EST. $1759350
Scripophily - Utilities
649 Louisiana Electric Light Co., 1892 Issued Bond.
New Orleans,
LA. $1000 I/U bond, cherubs flank flying Mercury with lightening on
top, ornate underprint of early electric light in middle and allegori<
cal woman at bottom. Coupons attached, XF condition.
ABNC.
(PH)
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EST. $2509500
Mississippi
650 Bank of the State of Mississippi, 1818 Issued Stock
Certificate.
Mississippi, 1818, 10 Shares, Issued and uncancelled
with notations on back, Flowers in left border, black on off white
paper, very slight toning, appears VF but there is a small area of ink
burn on the upper middle by title with a small hole, otherwise rare
and historic.
(PH)
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EST. $2509500
648
649
650
New York
651 City of New York, 1896 Specimen Bond Quartet Including
Construction of the Museum of Natural History Bond.
Lot of 4
Specimen Bonds, all are New York, NY , $1000, 3 1/2% Gold Coupon
Bonds for various projects including a bridge over the Harlem River
at 3rd Avenue, Docks, etc. Various colored borders, Allegorical
woman on top left with dramatic title, Fine to VF, International
BNC. Attractive and scarce group of New York Specimen Bonds.
Last offered in Strasburg, 1993.
(PH)
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EST. $1509300
652 City of New York, Taxes for the Support of the Insane 1896
Specimen Bond.
New York, NY , $1000, 3 1/2%Gold Coupon Bond,
“For the Payment of Arrears of State Taxes for the support of the
insane”, Blue border, Allegorical woman on top left with dramatic
title, VF, International BNC.
(PH)
..................................
EST. $1009200
653 County of New York, 1871 Proof Gold Bond.
New York, NY
1871, $500 Proof of Text, title and vignette with coupons attached at
bottom, no border included, Allegorical women flank title in upper
corers and steamship at bottom, small areas of stains otherwise
Fine to VF. Rare if not unique as proof. ABNC.
(PH)
.....
EST. $1009200
South Carolina
654 State of South Carolina Specimen Bond.
Columbia, South
Carolina, 1892, $1000 bond, Specimen, Palm tree, Brown, ABNC,
POC’s, XF.
(PH)
.............................................................
EST. $1009200
Scripophily -
Transportation
New York
655 American Merchants Union Express Co., 1869 Issued Stock.
New York, 1869, I/C, 50 Shares, Black print with ornate border and 5
cents orange revenue stamp imprint, Merchants riding cart pulled
by horses top center, VF condition with toning around the edges,
John H. Duyckinck, Stationer.
(PH)
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EST. $809150
Scripophily - Turnpikes
Pennsylvania
656 Early Pennsylvania Turnpike Quartet ca. 1812 to 1870.
Pennsylvania, Lot of 4 stock certificates, Includes two Centre
Turnpike Road stocks, 1812 and also 1821 certificates, 1 Share each;
Centre & Kishacoquillas Turnpike Road Co., 1822, 1 Share and York
and Gettysburg Turnpike Road Company, 1870, 1 Share, the first 3
on plain or simple forms, the Gettysburg with Pennsylvania Arms,
Eagle, Deer and Canal boat on left, All are in Fine to VF condition.
Attractive turnpike quartet.
(PH)
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EST. $2009400
657 Early Pennsylvania Turnpike Trio ca. 1811 to 1864.
Pennsylvania, Lot of 3 stock certificates, Includes Berlin & Hanover
Turnpike Road, 1811, 1 Share, signed by Samuel Fahnstock; Butler
and Mercer Turnpike Road Co., 1823, 1 Share and York and
Gettysburg Turnpike Road Company, 1864, 1 Share, the first two on
plain or simple forms the Gettysburg with Pennsylvania Arms,
Eagle, Deer and Canal boat on left, All are in Fine to VF condition.
Attractive turnpike trio.
(PH)
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EST. $1509300
651
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