Archives International Auctions Auction 86B August 15, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 86b 98 August 15, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1371 NewYork & New England Railway Co., 1882, Quartet of I/C Bonds signed by Union Civil War General James H. Wilson Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, &New York, 1882. Lot of 4, $1000 I/C 6% Second Mortgage Coupon Bonds, Black on black border with locomotive crossing bridge at top, S/Ns 50, 122, 214, & 500, All bonds have stamp “of the principal of this bond is paid December 1895,” and were signed by General James H. Wilson, VF-XF condition with minor splits at fold lines, ABNC. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. James Harrison Wilson (September 2, 1837 – February 23, 1925) was a United States Army topographic engineer and a Union Army Major General in the American Civil War. He served as an aide to Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan during the Maryland Campaign before joining Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant’s army in the Western Theater. Wilson ended the war with his men capturing both Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Andersonville Prison commandant Henry Wirz in May 1865. Upon his death in 1925, he was the fourth-to-last living Union Civil War general. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $250-500 Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut 1372 1372 Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut Railroad Stocks and Bond Assortment, ca.1886-1928 Massachusetts......, New York, Connecticut, 1886-1928. Collection of 12 I/C Railroad Stock and Bonds. Includes Boston and Providence Rail Road Corp., New York and New England Rail Road Co., South Boston Railroad Co. and more. Certificates range from VF to XF condition. (12). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $35-70 Michigan & Illinois 1373 1373 Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. 1906 Specimen Coupon Bond. Illinois & Michigan, 1906, $1,000, Specimen 4% Gold Coupon Bond, locomotives at wharf with ship and harbor scene, black with purple border and underprint, ABNC, POC’s, XF. Unlisted railroad in Cox, Rare and very attractive. �� Est. $120-240