Archives International Auctions AIAXXVII
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Delaware
932
932 Federal Telegraph Company of Delaware.DE. 1923 Specimen $100
7% Gold Coupon Bond. Brown border and undertint. Allegorical
women flank telephone and telegraph wires. Red SPECIMEN over-
print and POC. Coupons attached. VF Condition. ABNC.�������� Est.
$75-150
Illinois
933
933 Illinois Bell Telephone Co., 1941 Specimen Bond.PA. Specimen
$10,000 Registered 2 3/4% Bond. Blue border and undertint. Allegor-
ical man and woman at top. POC. XF Condition. ABNC. Rare bond.
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$60-120
Maryland
934
934 Postal Telegraph and Cable Corp., 1928 Specimen Bond.Mary-
land, 1928, Specimen $100, 5% 25Year Collateral Trust Gold Coupon
Bond, Black on Orange border and underprint, Allegorical men flank
company logo top center, POC’s red SPECIMEN overprints and red
s/n “00000”, VF condition. In 1928, the Postal Telegraph & Cable
Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Telephone
andTelegraph (ITT) took over control of Commercial Cable Co. along
with other elements of the Mackay System. This would be reorga-
nized in 1935, withCommercial Cable becoming part of theAmerican
Cable and Radio Corporation. �������������������������������������������Est.
$120-240
New York
935
935 American Telephone & Telegraph Specimen Stock.NewYork, ND
(ca. 1890-1910), Odd Shs, Black on green border and underprint,
Globe with telephones and wires circling the globe, Specimen over-
prints, POC’s, XF condition. ABNC.���������������������������������������� Est.
$75-150