506 Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad Co. 1885
Specimen Bond.
Louisiana, 1885. $1000, Specimen bond. Prior
Lien Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Black border and green undertint.
Locomotive L<R passing telegraph lines on top and stork feeding
young on bottom. POC’s. Coupons attached. VF condition. Rare and
attractive bond. Unlisted bond variety and date in Cox. ABNC.
Possibly a unique variety.
(PH)
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EST. $50091000
507 Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific Railroad Co. 1886
Specimen Bond.
Louisiana, 1886, $1000. Specimen bond, Third
Mortgage 4% Land Grant Gold Bond. Black border and tan under<
tint. Seated allegorical women flank denomination on top, bottom
with Locomotive L<R. POC’s. Coupons attached. VF condition with
a couple of very small holes at folds, otherwise very attractive.
Unlisted bond variety and date in Cox. Very rare and attractive
bond. ABNC. Only 2 of this variety were found in the archives.
(PH)
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EST. $50091000
506
507
Louisiana & Arkansas
508 Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co., 1939, $1000 Specimen
Bond.
Louisiana. 1923, $1000 1st Mortgage 5% Series C Coupon
Bond Specimen, Black printing with orange border and underprint,
Moving locomotive top center, POC’s, VF condition, ABNC. Unlisted
as bond, only as a stock in Cox. Rare railroad.
(PH)
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EST. $2009400
Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee,
Kentucky.
509 Railroad Specimen Bond Trio from Louisiana, TN, KY & MS.
Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky. Lot of 3. All are 1913
dated Specimen Registered Gold Bonds, Includes $1000, Ser. C,
blue; $1000, Ser. A, green and $10,000, Ser. A, orange, All are Joint
First Refunding Mortgage 4 1/2% Specimen Bonds. All are unlisted
in Cox, VF to XF.
(PH)
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EST. $4009800
Louisiana. Arkansas
510 Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Co., 1902, Specimen Bond.
Louisiana and Arkansas, 1902, $1000, Specimen, 1st Mortgage, 5 %
Gold coupon Bond, locomotive passing station R<L, Coupons
attached. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial num<
bers. XF condition. Scarce railroad bond. ABNC.
(PH)
...
EST. $3009500
511 Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Co., 1939 Specimen Bond
Pair.
Louisiana and Arkansas, 1939, Lot of 2 Specimen bonds,
Includes Registered, $<Odd, 1st Mortgage 5% Series C Bond and
$1000, 1st Mortgage, 5 % Series C Coupon Bond, Both with loco<
motive passing men by telegraph pole, POC’s. XF condition. Scarce
railroad bond. ABNC. Unlisted as bonds, only known as stocks, rare
and attractive.
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EST. $2509500
508
509
511
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