Archives International Auctions Auction 79 September 6, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 79 132 September 6, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Missouri 641 641 Saint Louis & Iron Mountain Railroad, 1857 Issued Bond Trio Signed by Missouri Governor Robert Marcellus Stewart Missouri, 1857. 3 pieces, all the same: $1000 I/C 6% Coupon Bond, all mounted on brown cardstock and signed by Missouri Governor Robert Marcellus Stewart. Black text with Missouri state seal at top center, View of Iron Mountain at left, two bonds have their right edge cut off, one has the right side intact and shows another view of Iron Mountain. POCs, cancellations in ink, and cancellation handstamps. All are in Poor to Fair condition with toning, staining, and rough mounted edges, and other signs of wear, two are split in half vertically. Robert Marcellus Stewart (March 12, 1815 - September 21, 1871) was the 14th Governor of Missouri from 1857 to 1861, during the critical years just prior to the American Civil War. The bond with both left and right side views of Iron Mountain Rare. (3) �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-750 Missouri, Kansas and Texas 642 642 Missouri, Kansas andTexas Railway Co. 1880 I/C Stock Certificate with Jay Gould Signature Missouri, Kansas, and Texas, 1880. 100 Shares I/C Capital Stock Certificate, Signed by Jay Gould as company president. Black text with green border, Scene of cattle at top center. Cancelled handstamps and POCs throughout. Fine-VF condition. Jason Gould (May 27th, 1836 - December 2nd, 1892) was an American railroad magnate and financial speculator who is generally identified as one of the Robber barons of the Gilded Age. His sharp and often unscrupulous business practices made him one of the wealthiest men of the late nineteenth century. Gould was an unpopular figure during his life and remains controversial. ������������������������������ Est. $250-500 New Jersey 643 643 Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey, 1887 Specimen Bond New Jersey, 1887. $1000 Specimen 5% Registered General Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text with green border and underprint, Men loading a ship at top left, Man with an anvil at top right. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-650 644 644 Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey, 1887 Specimen Bond New Jersey, 1887. $5000 Specimen 5% Registered General Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text with brown border and underprint, Men loading a ship at top left, Man with an anvil at top right. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Listed as Rare in Cox. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-650 645 645 Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey, 1887 Specimen Bond New Jersey, 1887. $10,000 Specimen 5% Registered General Mortgage Gold Bond, Black text with orange border and underprint, Men loading a ship at top left, Man with an anvil at top right. Red specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. Listed as Rare in Cox. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $400-800