Archives International Auctions - Auction 109 December 16, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 109 127 December 16, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Indiana 645 645 IN. South Bend & Mishawaka Street Railway Co., 1885, $1000 Specimen Bond Rarity Indiana. 1885 Specimen $1000 Six Per Cent First Mortgage Bond, green, horse drawn streetcar, with coupons attached, XF to Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Known railroad but no previous examples known. This was one of 2 examples found in the ABN archives in 2002. ���������������������������������� Est. $130-200 Kentucky 646 646 KY. Short Route Railway Transfer Co., 1885, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by C.P. Huntington as President. Kentucky, Short Route Railway Transfer Company of Louisville, Kentucky, 1885. 100 Shares Capital Stock I/C Certificate, Black print with black border and locomotive at center under company title, S/N 128, Punch out cancelled at bottom, VF to XF condition. Signed by Collis P. Huntington as President. Huntington was one of the famed “Big Four” builders of the American transcontinental railroad and a key figure in the development of the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific Railroads. This 1885 certificate represents one of his lesser-known ventures involving New York’s transportation and transfer infrastructure, illustrating Huntington’s broad influence beyond the western rail empire. Huntington’s bold signature remaining clear and distinct. A desirable and historically important piece combining the legacies of both American finance and railroad expansion. ����������� Est. $130-260 Mexico and Kansas 647 647 KS. & Mexico. Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Co. 1901 I/U Gold Coupon Bond Mexico and Kansas, 1901. Mexico, Missouri (Kansas. Oklahoma. Texas). 1901, $1000 Specimen Fifty Year First Mortgage Four Per Cent Gold Coupon Bond, red, locomotive on turntable, Mexicans, eagle and shield, with coupons attached, AU-Uncirculated, POC’s, folded in thirds as made. ABNC. Listed railroad in Cox, unlisted as a specimen. Rare with only 5 bonds found in the ABN Archives in 2002. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300 Minnesota, Illinois & Wisconsin 648 648 MN., IL., WI., Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co., 1886, Specimen Coupon Bond Rarity. Minnesota, Illinois & Wisconsin, 1886. $1000 Specimen 5% Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Man standing beside locomotive at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF to VF+ condition, ABNC. Very possibly unique in the ABNC Archives. This is the exact same item that is photographed in the Cox railroad database. ���������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-375