New York
194 Wright Aeronautical Corporation, ND (ca. 1919929) Specimen
Stock Certificate.
New York, 100 Shares, Black on olive green bor<
der, allegorical woman and globe, XF condition. ABNC. The compa<
ny was the successor to Wright<Martin and was formed in 1919.
Eventually it merged with Curtis Aeroplane and Motor Company to
form Curtis<Wright. Historic aviation stock certificate.
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...............................................................................
EST. $2509500
Scripophily - Banking &
Finance
Georgia
195 Atlanta National Bank, 1866 Stock Certificate.
Atlanta,
Georgia. 87 Shares, I/C, Eagle top middle, Revenue stamp on left,
Ink cancelled and paper remnant on top left corner, S/N 17. Scarce
Post War Reconstruction related bank stock. Fine.
(PH)
EST. $759150
Louisiana
196 New Orleans Gas9Light and Banking Company, 1835 Issued
Bond.
New Orleans, $1000 5% Bond, Signatures crossed out on
bottom and back endorsed. Quaint and relatively primitive design
but extremely rare and desirable, Choice Fine with toning at folds.
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...............................................................................
EST. $2509500
197 Southern Bank, 1878 Stock Certificate.
New Orleans, LA, 21
Shares, I/U, S/N 125, Small Louisiana arms under title, ornate coun<
terfoil,
Back
with
extensive
notarized
transfer,
VF
condition.
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.............................................................
EST. $1509300
194
197
Nebraska
198 Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Specimen 1988 Registered Bond
with Facsimile Signature of Warren Buffet.
Nebraska, $<Odd, 9
3/4% Debenture due 2018, Green with eagle on top, Specimen with<
out overprints and POC’s, XF condition, Warren Buffett facsimile
signature. A modern rarity. ABNC.
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........................
EST. $1509300
New York
199 American Express Company, Stock Certificate With Henry
Wells Signature as President
New York, NY, 3rd January, 1866. 1
Share, I/U stock certificate. Capital Stock 10,000 Shares at $500
each, Black border with no undertint, vignette of sad dog (Safety &
Dispatch) underneath curved title, Signatures of William Fargo,
Holland and Henry Wells as president. VF condition with light foxing
in middle and top and bottom margins. 5 cents U.S.I.R. adhesive
stamp on top right, S/N 2487. Scarce and historic stock certificate.
Printer: John H. Duyckinck.
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..................................
EST. $2009400
200 Bank of New York Company, ca.1968 Specimen Stock Pair.
New York, lot of 2 Specimen Stock Certificates, both for Not More
Than 100,000 Shares, Preferred in green and Common in red.
Alexander Hamilton portrait on top middle. XF condition. ABNC.
The Bank of New York Building, located at 48 Wall Street, was built
in 1928 on land used by the bank since 1797. Presently it houses the
Museum of American Finance.
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.............................
EST. $2009400
198
199
200
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