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71 Farmers and Mechanics Bank, ND, ca.1830’s, Proof StockCertificate.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Odd Shares, Man horseback
herding sheep with dog under curved title with small loom on
bottom, printed on india paper and mounted on thin card, Fine to
Choice Fine condition but tears on the left middle margin and glue
stains on border, SHD-DSH. ������������������������������������������������� Est.
$80-160
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72 Farmers’ Bank of Schuylkill County, ND, ca.1830’s, Proof StockCertificate.
Pennsylvania, Odd Shares, Farmer plowing with oxen
and horse in middle, distinguished portrait of gentleman on left
with train and canal scene above and below, printed on india on thin
card with light glue stains in a few spots on margin, appears VF-XF
condition but there is a 4 inch tear vertically on the counterfoil on
left, still rare and attractive, DSH-SHD. ��������������������������������� Est.
$75-150
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73 Girard Bank, ND, ca.1820-30’s, Proof Stock Certificate.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Odd Shares, Sailing ship arms under
curved title flanked by screaming eagles, small train on bottom,
printed on thin card and mounted on thin card, POC’s, VF-XF
condition but cut barely into the right margin, Chas. Toppan.����� Est.
$120-240
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74 Lumbermen’s Bank, Proof Stock Certificate.Pennsylvania, 1838,
Proof Stock Certificate. Allegorical women on left and right margins
with topless women in front of sea with Bald Eagle top center, VF-XF
condition, UBSH.�����������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$120-200
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75 Manufacturers and Mechanics Bank of the Northern Liberties, ND, ca.1830’s, Proof Stock Certificate.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
Odd Shares, seated allegorical woman with scale under curved title
flanked by cherubs with standing allegorical women on counterfoils,
printed on thin card and mounted on thin card, Fine to Choice Fine
condition, slightly cut into the left margin, Chas. Toppan.����Est.
$120-240
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76 Philadelphia Exchange Co., Stock Proof and Postcard.Philadelphia, PA, 18xx (ca.1830’s), Odd Shs, Black on India paper
with no underprint, Mercury flying over sailboats and schooners,
Signature blocks cut out, printed on india paper mounted on thin
white card, Uncirculated condition, Rare and early Stock Exchange
Certificate from the first Stock Exchange (opened before the NY
Stock Exchange around 1790). Previously offered at Smythe in
1999. Amazing and historic early stock certificate from the first
U.S. Stock Exchange. Draper, Underwood, Bald & Spencer. Possibly
unique. Also included is a post card showing the Stock Exchange in
Philadelphia. ���������������������������������������������������������������������� Est.
$400-800