Archives International Auctions Live and Online Fall Sale 6 - November 1, 2018

Archives International Auctions - Online Fall Sale #6 101 November 1,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 698 698 Pennsylvania Canal Co., 1870 Issued Bond Pair Signed by Alfred Mordecai. Pennsylvania. $1000 Issued 6% Bond, Black print on black border and blue under tint on large sized certificate, Image of men walking beside canal at top. Alfred Mordecai was from a prominent Jewish Philadelphia family, a West Point graduate and in 1836, appointed commander of the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia. He rose to the rank of major and, during the Mexican War, assumed command of the army’s most significant arsenal, in Washington, DC. Mordecai became an assistant to the Secretary of War and to the Chief of Ordnance, wrote an excellent Digest of Military Laws and served on the Board of Visitors to West Point. When the Civil War broke out Mordecai didn’t choose a side, he watched from the sidelines and taught mathematics at a private school. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-150 699 699 Pennsylvania Railroad Co. Specimen Bond. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1902, $1000, Specimen bond, Locomotive #1968, Green, ABNC, POC’s, XF.������� Est. $110-180 700 700 Phoenixville, Valley Forge & Strafford Electric Railway Co., ca.1930-1940 Specimen Stock Certificate Pennsylvania. <100 Shares Capital Stock Specimen Certificate, Black print on purple border and under tint, Allegorical woman by an electric railcar at top, POC’s, VF-XF condition, SBNC.� Est. $110-170 701 701 Southern Railway Co., 1939 Specimen Bond Pennsylvania. $1000 Specimen 4% Series FF, Equipment Trust Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive in profile at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, FL-ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $40-80 Pennsylvania & Ohio 702 702 Pittsburgh,Youngstown &Ashtabula RailwayCo., 1908Specimen Bond Pennsylvania &Ohio. $1,000 Specimen 4% 1st General Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on green border and under tint, Locomotive in profile at top speeding past, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC.����������������������������������� Est. $100-200 703 703 Pittsburgh,Youngstown &Ashtabula RailwayCo., 1922 Specimen Bond Pennsylvania & Ohio. $1,000 Specimen 5% 1st General Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black print on brown border and under tint, Amen working between tracks at top with approaching locomotive behind them, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-180 Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, & Idaho 704 704 PA,OH,WV,IN,ID. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis R.R. Co., Bond -Gray $1,000 Specimen 5% Series A General Mortgage Gold Bond, XF Condition, ABNC.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-130