335 General Electric Co., Specimen Bond.
New York, 1920, $500, 20
Year 6% Coupon Gold Debenture Specimen Bond, Black on green
border and underprint, Angel holding light top center, POC’s and
Red SPECIMEN overprints, VF condition, ABNC.
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.
EST. $2759550
336 General Electric Company Historic 1892 (ca.1909) Specimen
Stock Certificate.
New York, NY, 1892 (dated 1909 on back), Less
than 100 Shares, Black on brown border and undertint, ornate title,
no vignette, POC’s, Specimen overprints, VF condition, ABNC. Rare
and early G.E. Stock Certificate.
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EST. $1509300
335
336
Ohio
337 Ohio Steel Company, 1898 Proof Bond.
Youngstown, Ohio,
$1000, 6% Gold Bond, Black on brown border and underprint,
Allegorical Liberty on UL with Steel chamber on right, printed on
thin card, Appears VF to XF but there is a small piece missing from
the left border and a couple of light bends. Rare if not unique Ohio
bond. Western BNC, Chicago.
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EST. $1809350
Scripophily - Medical
Maryland
338 Blackhawk Remedy Co. 190091920 Specimen Stock.
Maryland,
Odd Shares, Specimen stock certificate, red border with unique
vignette of man dressed as cowboy holding two rattlesnakes. POC’s
and archival hand stamp on upper right margin “Not to be removed
from file”. Rare topic and very attractive. Maybe he was selling
“Snake Oil”. SBNC.
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EST. $1509300
338
337
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Archives International Auctions
Wonderful Texas Oil Company
Stock Certificate
Texas
339 Higgins Wonder Oil Company, 1914 Spectacular Bond.
Houston, Texas, 1914, $10, Issued and uncancelled, black on purple underprint and borders, patri<
otic eagle flanked by photo vignettes of Patillo Higgins, Sr. President, “Discoverer the Great Beaumont Oil Field” and Higgins Junior on right “Age Four Years,
Preparing For Future President”, Certificate # 152, Allegorical liberty with Texas arms on bottom. Small paper clip rust area on top left border, otherwise in VF
to XF condition. Rare, Attractive and centerpiece for any advanced collection. (ex<R.M. Smythe & Co., September 14, 2001, Public Auction 213, Lot 1148, Sold
for $5775).
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EST. $250095000
339