20 Brooklyn Bridge
Piece of the original cable from the Brooklyn
Bridge, designed and made by John A. Roebling, and replaced some
years ago. With note from the construction foreman who got it.
(PH)
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EST. $25965
21 Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge 9
May 24th, 1883 Souvenir Book.
1883, 122 pages, Green cloth
cover with gold lettering, Includes intaglio printed portrait of New
York Harbor with the Brooklyn Bridge, possibly by ABNC or BEP.
Fine condition and foxing spots on the portrait, still rare and historic
book.
(PH)
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EST. $2509500
22 New York Central & Hudson River RR
$1000 3 1/2% Bond due
1997, made out to “The Trustees of the Gratuity Fund of the NYSE”
(PH)
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EST. $50975
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23 Rolls9Royce of America, 1921, $1000 Specimen Bond.
1921,
$1000 8% Specimen Bond, Black print with green border and under<
print, Bald Eagle vignette top center, POC’s with red SPECIMEN
overprints, VF<XF condition, FLABNC.
(PH)
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EST. $3009600
24 Edison Stock Ticker, #6993, Mfd by T. A. Edison, Inc.
On the
base: “Quotations furnished by the Western Union Telegraph Co.
Apply to local manager.” In very fine condition, with glass dome,
and an additional slightly larger dome and walnut base into which
the entire ticker fits. A very good and rarely seen piece
.
(PH)
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EST. $500091000
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