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Archives International Auctions, Part XXI
27 October 25, 2014 Archives International Auctions
New Jersey
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229 International Mercantile Marine Co., 1916 Specimen Bond. New
Jersey, 1916, $500, Specimen 6% First Mortgage and Collateral
Trust Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black on orange border
and underprint, Large ship approaching harbor with tug boats sur-
rounding it, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Only 3 found in the archives.
Rare and attractive bond. �������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-500
New York
230 Swiftsure Oil Transport, Inc. 1920 Specimen Bond. New York,
1920, $1000, 7%Gold Serial Bond Specimen, Black on green border
and underprint, oil cargo ship on top, XF condition, FLD-ABNC.Est.
$80-160
Venezuela
231 Orinoco Steam Navigation Company of New York, 1851, Stock
Certificate. Venezuela (Incorporated in New York, NY), 1 Share of
$1,000.00 in Capital Stock, Red underprint, Riverboat Views, Miner-
va, Etc. VF, I/C, Venezuela granted them exclusive right to navigate
the Orinoco River for 18 years. Extremely attractive certificate, cut
slightly into left margin, RWH&E. ��������������������������������������� Est. $80-160
Washington
232 Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co., 1912 Specimen Bond.
Washington (Incorporated in NJ), $100 Specimen 6% 1st Mortgage
Gold Coupon Bond, Black on light brown border and underprint,
Allegorical woman reclining on pedestal with steamship and har-
bor in background, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Rare and attractive
bond.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $110-220
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233 Amazon Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. 1873 Specimen Stock
Certificate. Brazil & England. 1 Share =20 Pounds, Specimen
stock certificate. Black on white paper. Steamboat steaming up
tropical river. XF condition. From the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co.
archive.������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $150-300
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234 ArrowSteamshipCo., 1889 StockCertificate. NewYork, 1889, I/U,
50 Shares at $10 per share, Hand written title on generic stock cer-
tificate form, VG to Fine with edge faults , small tears and toning,
gold seal, Text on left states that certificate will be exchanged for
engraved certificate. This certificate was discovered in 1982 and is
considered unique. ������������������������������������������������������������Est. $120-240
Scripophily - Oil & Gas
Indiana
235 Standard Oil Co., 1952 Specimen Bond. Indiana, 1952, $1000,
Specimen 30Year 3 1/8% Debenture, Coupons attached, Allegorical
woman sitting in from of auto and tractor, VF-XF condition, POCs,
ABNC. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $60-120
New York
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236 Standard Oil Company of NewYork, 1921 Specimen Bond. New
York, 1921, $1000, 20 Year 7% Serial Gold Debenture, Black on
green border and underprint, Allegorical woman flanked by world
Globes, Coupons attached, XF condition, Red specimen overprints
and POCs, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������Est. $120-240
Ohio
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237 Lima Natural Gas, 1889 Specimen Bond. Lima, Ohio. 1889, $500
Specimen 6% Coupon Bond, Black on green border and red under-
print, Washington UL, Cherub UR flank ornate title, very attractive
Homer-Lee design. Evidently coupons on the left side were re-
moved and left a red residue on the left margin, otherwise it is inVF
condition and very attractive. HLBNC.�������������������������������Est. $200-400