Archives International Auctions - Auction 118 November 17 & 18 2026

Archives International Auctions - Sale 118 timed 150 November 18, 2026 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1252 1252 TX. Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad Co., 1889, I/U Stock Certificate Signed by Sydney Dillon & Grenville M. Dodge. Texas, 1889. 82 Shares Capital Stock I/U Certificate, Black print with brown border and underprint, Company title at center right with train vignette at left, S/N A438, Certificate was originally signed by Sydney Dillon but had been crossed out with red pen and signed by Grenville M. Dodge below, Certificate is also signed by John T. Granger whose positions was changed from ‘Secretary’ to ‘Assistant Secretary’, VF to XF condition. HLBNC. Sidney Dillon (1812–1892) was an American railroad executive who rose from construction laborer to railroad contractor and financier. He served multiple terms as president of the Union Pacific Railroad (1874–1884, 1890–1892), overseeing its construction and later its recovery from Crédit Mobilier scandal fallout, becoming one of the era’s leading railroad magnates. Grenville M. Dodge (1831–1916) was a Union Army general in the Civil War who became chief engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad, directing construction of the transcontinental railroad completed in 1869. He later built additional Western rail lines, served briefly in Congress, and remained a prominent military and engineering figure into the 20th century. Rare double autographed stock certificate from these to historic figures. ���������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-750 1253 1253 TX. Galveston, Houston & Henderson Rail Road Co., 1857. I/U Bond with Attached $40 Bearer Share Certificate. Galveston, Texas, 1857. $100 or 20 Pounds Sterling, Issued and Uncancelled 8% Coupon Bond. Black print with ornate black scroll work. Attached is an I/U $40 Share certificate. Very Fine. �� Est. $200-300 1254 1254TX. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway and Fort Worth & Denver City Railway, 1875 to 1903, I/C Stock Trio. Texas.., 1875 to 1903. Lot of 3 I/C Texas Railway Stock Certificates, Includes: 1875 & 1882, Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. with black and green borders; 1902, Fort Worth & Denver City Railway Co. with black border. Certificates are all cut cancelled or stamped cancelled and range from Fine to VF with stains. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������� Est. $150-250 1255 1255 TX. Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Co. of Texas, 1907 Specimen Bond Texas. $1,000 Specimen 5% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on orange border and under tint, Company title at top with image of locomotive above, Specimen overprints and POC’s, Fine-VF condition with splitting along fold lines, FLBNC. Very possibly unique. This bond was last offered 9 years ago in our 4th auction. It has never appeared or been offered since. ������������������������������� Est. $200-400