Scripophily - Insurance
837 Crescent Mutual Insurance Co., ca.1850’s Specimen Stock
Certificate.
New Orleans, Louisiana. 18xx (ca.1859-60’s), Odd
Shares, Specimen Stock Certificate, 10% payable quarterly, Red
Crescent in middle, sailboat and steamboat on LL and LR, Patriotic
eagle and “Plenty” on top, Specimen overprints, POC’s, VF+,
RWH&E with ABC Monogram, VF with very light toning on right
margin. Extremely rare and the first example cataloged offered by
us.
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Est. $750-1250
838 Niagara Fire Insurance Co., 19xx (ca.1900) Specimen Stock
Certificate.
New York, NY, Odd Shares, Specimen, Ornate view of
Niagara Falls with Standing Liberty and allegorical figures LL and
LR, National BNC design reused by ABNC with their ABC mono-
gram. XF, the top margin has “Capital $1,000,000” overprinted on
silver.
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Est. $250-500
Scripophily - Internet &
Technology
839 Apple Computer, Inc., Specimen Stock.
California, 1988, Pin
punched Specimen Stock, Odd Shares, Black on grey border and
underprint, Iconic company logo to left of title, VF-XF condition, SC-
USBNC. Facsimile of Sculley signature as Chairman, President and
CEO.
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Est. $250-500
838
839
837
Scripophily -
Manufacturing
840 New Orleans Lighting Company, 1904 Stock Certificate.
New
Orleans, LA. 1 Share, I/C S/N 10, issued to E.C. Foster, black on
orange border, attractive, ABNC.....................................
Est. $75-150
841 Bath Iron Works Corporation, ca. 1920's, Specimen.
Bath,
Maine, < than 100 Shares, specimen, Destroyer "366" racing
through the ocean, the shipyard fabricated naval war vessels for the
navy since it was founded in 1884 and currently is a division of
General Dynamics, Historic company. ABNC. ................
Est. $150-300
842 New England Cotton Yarn Co. 1910. I/C Stock, Lot of 2.
Massachusetts. 1910. 20 I/C Stock. #C3339 and P3225. Black print
with brown border and underprint and Black print with orange bor-
der and underprint. Vignette top center of perched Bald Eagle with
American Shield behind. Purple cancellation stamp and POC’s, VF
condition. ABNC. ...........................................................
Est. $20-40
843 Rock Manufacturing Company, 1838 Issued Stock Certificate.
Claremont, NH, 1 Share, I/U, Plain form with black text, S/N 175,VF
with foxing, the company was a manufacturer of cotton and woolen
goods, scarce early NH certificate...................................
Est. $75-120
844 Edison Storage Battery Company, ca. 1917 Specimen.
New
Jersey, Odd Shares, Specimen, olive brown border and underprint,
angels flank Battery on top, XF, early Edison company. ABNC. Rare
as specimen.
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Est. $120-240
845 New Jersey Boiler Alarm Company,
NJ. March 1868, 20 Shares.
I/U image of the alarm on top right, middle with dock and harbor
scene, NJ arms at left, S/N 20, XF, attractive and rare. ...
Est. $120-240
846 Rensselaer Glass Stock, 1806, Historic Early NY Glass
Company Stock Certificate.
Rensselaer, New York, 1 Share, I/U,
Black with left cut border, S/N 85, Choice Fine to VF with light fox-
ing, signed by Elisha Jenkins as president and issued to Francis
Bloodgood, rare and early Glass company stock certificate. From a
new estate find. I think the company was called the Rensselaer Glass
Factory
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Est. $500-1000
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