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Archives International Auctions, Part XXI
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297 National Railroad Company of Mexico, 1902 Specimen Bond.
Mexico, 1902. $1000 Specimen Prior Lien 4 1/2%Gold bond. Brown-
black border and undertint. Speeding locomotive #375 passingman
on horse in stream flanked by cactus. Coupons attached. Rare and
attractive bond. International BNC. ���������������������������������� Est.
$250-500
Michigan. Indiana
298
298 Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Co, 1884, Issued Coupon
Bond.
Michigan and Indiana. $1000, 5% Bond, coupons attached,
black on green border and underprint, Locomotive at station R-L,
Ornate Homer Lee design, Fine to Fine+ with edge splits at left side
horizontal folds, otherwise extremely attractive and scarce bond.
HLBNC. �����������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$200-400
Minnesota
299
299 Duluth and Iron Range Rail Road Co., 1887 Specimen Bond.
Min-
nesota. 1887, $1000 Specimen Registered 5% 1st Mortgage Bond,
Horizontal format, Locomotive on top left corner, Black on chest-
nut brown border and undertint, Fine to VF, Franklin BNC. Listed
railroad, unlisted brown color in Cox, only listed with red border.
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$250-500
300
300 Great Northern Railway Co. 1892 Specimen Bond.
Minnesota,
1892, $1000 Specimen 4%CollateralTrust GoldCoupon Bond, Black
on Maroon border and undertint, Flagman waving at trains on up-
per right entering and leaving tunnel with locomotive around curve
on bottom, Ornate title, POC’s, Fine with archivally reinforced edge
splits. ABNC. Unlisted design, Bond type, dates and colors in Cox.
This was the only one found in the archives. �������������������� Est.
$750-1500
301 Northern Pacific Railway Co., 1896 Specimen Registered Bond.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, 1896, $1000, Specimen Registered Gener-
al Lien Railway and Land Grant 3% Gold Bond, Horizontal format,
panoramic view of mountains and forests flank Northern Pacific
logo, POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. Only known as a specimen
bond. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$100-200