Archives International Auctions - Auction 115 July 28, 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 115 121 July 28, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Pennsylvania 518 518 PA. American Caramel Co., 1901, I/C Stock Certificate Signed by Milton Hershey. Pennsylvania, 1901. 50 Shares Preferred Stock I/C Certificate, Black print with brown border and underprint, American Bald Eagle at top above company title, Certificate is made out to and signed by Milton Hershey of Hershey Chocolates, Punched cancelled, Fine to VF condition. This certificate represents the merger of caramel makers, including Breisch-Hine and P.C. Wiest of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Known for its caramel confections, the company gained widespread fame for pioneering collectible baseball cards, which it included in its candy packaging in the early 20th century. Iconic sets like the E90 and E120 series featured colorful, hand-drawn portraits of players and are highly prized by collectors today, marking the company’s significant influence on the modern sports trading card industry. In 1928, the company was acquired by the Hershey Company, which shifted its production focus, leading to the eventual decline of the American Caramel brand. �� Est. $230-350 Virginia 519 519 VA. Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Rail Road Co., 1871, I/C Coupon Bond signed by Confederate GeneralWilliamMahone. Virginia, 1871. $1000 I/C 7% First Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print with green border on oversized certificate, Company title at center with scenic view and locomotive at center with other vignettes at left and right, Imprinted revenue stamp at center, S/N 9715, POCs at bottom and through coupons, VF to XF condition. Bond is signed by Confederate General William Mahone who was president of the railroad. Mahone was president of all three predecessor railroads by the end of 1867 and drove their consolidation into the AM&O in 1870. The AM&O went into receivership after the Panic of 1873 and was ultimately sold at auction in 1881, when it was renamed the Norfolk and Western Railway. (From the Robert Kluge Collection). �� Est. $150-250 Scripophily - Oil, Gas & Energy Delaware 520 520 DE. AmericanCan International Corp. andTransoceanGulf Oil Co., 1968 to 1969, 30 Million Dollars Specimen Bond Trio Delaware, 1968- 69. Lot of 3 different $30 Million Dollar Specimen Bonds, Includes: 1968, American Can International Corp., $30,000,000 4 3/4% Convertible Guaranteed Debenture Bond with red border; 1969, Transocean Gulf Oil Co., $30,000,000 8% Guaranteed Debenture Bond with orange border; 1969, $30,000,000 7% Guaranteed Debenture Bond with green border. All have same vignette of reclining man at top center with Specimen overprints and POCs along bottom. VF to XF condition. FL-ABNC. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $90-160 521 521 TX. InterNorth, Inc., Transition Certificate to ENRON, 1983 Production Department Specimen Stock Certificate, Delaware, 1983. Specimen Stock Certificate, AU-Unc. condition, archival notations and stamp over face “ Name changed to Enron Corp.” InterNorth was briefly renamed HNG/InterNorth in 1985, following its takeover of Houston Natural Gas Company, The name was changed to Enron Corporation just six months later. InterNorth Inc. was a large energy company headquartered at the Northern Natural Gas Building in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States, specializing in natural gas pipelines but also a force in the plastics industry, coal and petroleum exploration and production. They operated the largest natural gas pipeline in North America (approximately 36,000 miles of pipeline) formed in 1979 as a holding company for Northern Natural Gas Company (founded in 1931), Northern Liquid Fuels Company, Northern Petrochemicals Company, Northern Propane Gas Company, Northern Border Pipeline Company, and People’s Natural Gas. �� Est. $200-300