1003 Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Co., ca 1869 to 1872 Stock
Transfer Book With Hundreds of Signatures.
The book has hun-
dreds of pages with Stock Transfers signed by a railroad official and
the stock holder. Included are hundreds of names that may be of
historical interest but would require further research. Included are a
few of the following notables: Levi Clifford Wade (b. 1843), son of
Levi Wade (b. 1812), He attended Yale between 1862 and 1866,
Wade served in the Massachusetts General Court from 1876 to 1879,
and was Speaker of the House during his last year. He also served as
president of the Mexican Central Railway Company and as a direc-
tor of several other railroad companies. JOHN HENRY PEPPER
(1821-1900) was a British scientist and inventor who toured the
world with scientific lectures and demonstrations. He is primarily
remembered for popularizing the projection technique known as
Pepper’s ghost.
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Est. $300-600
1004 Tennessee Real Estate Company Assortment.
Lot of 15+ cer-
tificates dating between 1914 and 1950. Includes Houston - McCord
Realty Co., and Interstate Property Co. All issued and cancelled,
Good with small faults to VF. From a new find of Railroad and relat-
ed certificates. ................................................................
Est. $30-60
1005 Austin Street Railway Co. With Going Off “Gold Standard”
Clause Specimen Bond.
Austin, Texas. 1911 (reissued 1933),
$1000, Specimen 1st Mortgage, 5% Gold bond. Black with green
border and underprint. Inter-urban train on top. Two different claus-
es printed in red on bond vertically, one of the clauses changes the
date of interest and principal payment of the bond and the main
clause states that the “Gold Bond” is now payable in any currency or
coin that is “Legal Tender” at the time and not gold. XF condition.
Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers.
Coupons attached, Rare certificate with extremely rare “Gold
Standard” elimination clause. ABNC. Unlisted railroad in Cox and
fist time offered with “Gold” clause.
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Est. $300-600
1003
1005
1006Huntsville, New Orleans and Western Railway Co., 1882 1st
Mortgage, 6% Gold Coupon Bond.
Texas, $1000, I/U, Black on
brown border, Locomotive R-L out of tunnel, VF, attractive and very
scarce railroad bond. HLBNC.
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Est. $200-400
1007 International-Great Northern Railroad Co. Bond.
Texas, 1881,
$1000, Specimen 6% 25 year Mortgage Gold Bond, Black border
with locomotive vignette, Coupons attached, POC’s, XF, ABNC.
Unlisted date and bond design in Cox.
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Est. $350-700
1008 San Antonio Traction Co. Specimen Bond.
San Antonio, Texas,
1908, $500, Specimen, 1st Mortgage 41 Year 5% Gold Bond. Black
with green border and underprint, Electric street car “121”. XF con-
dition. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and
“00000” serial numbers. Rare and attractive bond. Unlisted railroad
in Cox. ABNC.
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Est. $300-600
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