Archives International Auctions Sale 56 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins, Scripophily and Security Printing Ephemera November 21, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 56 82 November 21,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 599 599 Silver Run Oil Co., 1865 I/U Stock Certificate, Serial #1. Pennsylvania. (Offices in Philadelphia), 300 Shares, I/U Stock Certificate, Black printing, Oil well with oil workers, tanks and barrels, large counterfoil on left with 25cts USIR Adhesive Revenue stamp. S/N 1, XF condition. Signed by Morris Perot as president. T. Morris Perot (1828-1902), who eventually followed his father in business, began his career in pharmaceuticals. He graduated from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1849, and in 1851 he started his own wholesale drug company at No. 21 North Fourth Street. Evidently he formed a side business during the oil company boom of the 1860’s. Est. $140-250 600 600 St. Nicholas Oil Co., 1864 I/U Stock Certificate. Venango County, PA. (Offices in Philadelphia), 100 Shares, I/U Stock Certificate, Light purple printing, Oil wells and train in middle with oil workers, large counterfoil on left with 25cts USIR Adhesive Revenue stamp. XF condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $75-150 601 601 Star Oil Co., 1865 I/U Stock Certificate. Venango County, PA. (Offices in Philadelphia), 50 Shares, I/U Stock Certificate, Black printing, Oil well with oil workers, tanks and barrels, large counterfoil on left with 25cts USIR Adhesive Revenue stamp. S/N 107, XF condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-200 West Virginia 602 602 Government Oil and Mining Co., 1865 I/U Stock Certificate. WV. (Offices in Philadelphia). 50 Shares, I/U Stock Certificate, Black printing, oil workers unloading barrels from train in middle, large counterfoil on left, 25cts USIR Adhesive Revenue stamp. S/N 279, VF condition, possibly trimmed margins on top. ���������� Est. $85-170 Scripophily - Railroads Alabama 603 603 Birmingham & Gulf Railway & Navigation Co. 1910-20 Specimen Stock Certificate. Alabama. 19xx (ca.1910-1920). 100 Shares. Green border with streetcar in middle flanked by steamboat and train. POC’s. Specimen. Rare certificate that is unlisted in Cox. SBNC.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-170 Alabama, Mississippi, & Louisiana 604 604 New Orleans, Mobile and Texas Railroad Co., 1873 Issued Bond Alabama, Mississippi, & Louisiana... $1,000 Issued 8% Second Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on black border with green under tint on large sized horizontal format, Company title at top with locomotive crossing bridge in background, Fine-VF condition with splitting at top center fold lines, Henry Seibert & Bros. ���������������������������������� Est. $90-180 Arkansas 605 605 Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway, 1881 I/U Bond Arkansas. $1,000 I/U 7% Second Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on black border on large sized certificate, Large printed title at top with moving locomotive below, VF- XF condition with toning at fold lines, ABNC. Only one bond variety for this railroad is known. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280