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Archives International Auctions
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June 25, 2015
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comWyoming
1153
1153 Union Cattle Co., 1886 Bond.Wyoming, 1886, $1,000. 10-year
sinking fund gold bond. Issued and uncancelled. Gold foil seal.
Brown border with steer sticking head out from under title. w/
partial coupons, XF. William Sturgis (1842-1936) served with the
Union forces of the Civil War. In 1872, William and Thomas Sturgis
in partnership with Gorham B. Goodell formed Sturgis, Goodell &
Co., which raised cattle in Laramie County, Wyoming. William and
Thomas helped to organize theWyoming StockGrowers Association
and William served as assistant secretary. He was secretary of the
Laramie County Stock Association three years after it was organized
and served for eleven years; he was one of the most influential men
in the area’s cattle business. ����������������������������������������������� Est.
$140-280
SCRIPOPHILY - REAL ESTATE
New York
1154
1154 Forty Wall Street Corp. (Right Next Door to the Museum of Finance), 1929 Specimen Bond.New York, 1929, $1000, 1st
Mortgage Fee and Leasehold 6%Sinking FundGold Specimen Bond,
Vertical format, Coupons attached, POC’s, VF condition, ABNC.
Building is adjacent to the Museum of Finance in lower Manhattan
(The Manhattan Company Building).. ���������������������������������Est.
$110-220
SCRIPOPHILY - SPORTS &
GAMBLING
Cuba
1155
1155 Havana Racing Co., Inc. Stock Certificate.Havana, Cuba. 1959,
1000 Shares, #C12947, I/U stock certificate, black with Blue border
and Company Logo with racing horse running in horse shoe with
Jockey Club on it, XF condition, Founded in 1915, the Oriental race
track was the only one in Cuba in the days before Castro came into
power. Rare and historic race track.�������������������������������������Est.
$100-200
SCRIPOPHILY - STATE & CITY
BONDS
Arkansas
1156
1156 State of Arkansas, Issued Bond.Arkansas, 1872, $500, 7% Levee
Bond, Issued and Uncancelled, Fine condition with creases where
folds once were, NBNC.��������������������������������������������������������� Est.
$75-150
Louisiana
1157
1157 State of Louisiana Issued Bond.Louisiana, 1871, $1000, 8% Bond,
Black on brown border and underprint, Allegorical women top right
and left, VF condition, National BNC. ������������������������������������Est.
$60-120