Archives International Auctions Auction 91 January 23, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 91 119 January 23, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Maryland 504 504 Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road Co., 1875 Group of I/C Stock Certificates Maryland. Lot of 4 I/C Preferred Stock Certificates, Various Shares, 50, 40, 29 and 82 Share certificates, Black printing on black border with company title at top and small image of locomotive in profile underneath, Hand written cancelled across face with POC’s along bottom, VF-XF condition, Kelly & Piet, Print. 4 certificates. Est. $65-130 505 505 Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1852, Group of I/C Stock Certificates Baltimore, Maryland, 1852. Lot of 12 I/C Capital Stock Certificates in Various Share Amounts, Black text with black border printed on thin paper, Hand pumped train carriage with people and barrels at top with allegorical women at top left and right, POCs and/or cancellation handstamps. Signed by Thomas Swann as company president. Thomas Swann (February 3, 1809 – July 24, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician who also was President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as it completed track to Wheeling and gained access to the Ohio River Valley. Initially a Know-Nothing, and later a Democrat, Swann served as the 19th Mayor of Baltimore (1856–1860), later as the 33rd Governor of Maryland (1866–1869), and subsequently as U.S. Representative (“Congressman”) from Maryland’s 3rd congressional district and then 4th congressional district (1869–1879), representing the Baltimore area. All are in Fine-VF condition. Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. (12). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������ Est. $60-120 506 506 Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1852, Group of I/C Stock Certificates Baltimore, Maryland, 1852. Lot of 13 I/C Capital Stock Certificates in Various Share Amounts, Black text with black border printed on thin paper, Hand pumped train carriage with people and barrels at top with allegorical women at top left and right, POCs and/or cancellation handstamps. Signed by Thomas Swann as company president. Thomas Swann (February 3, 1809 – July 24, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician who also was President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as it completed track to Wheeling and gained access to the Ohio River Valley. Initially a Know-Nothing, and later a Democrat, Swann served as the 19th Mayor of Baltimore (1856–1860), later as the 33rd Governor of Maryland (1866–1869), and subsequently as U.S. Representative (“Congressman”) from Maryland’s 3rd congressional district and then 4th congressional district (1869–1879), representing the Baltimore area. All are in Fine-VF condition. Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. (13). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������ Est. $60-120 507 507 Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1852, Group of I/C Stock Certificates Baltimore, Maryland, 1852. Lot of 13 I/C Capital Stock Certificates in Various Share Amounts, Black text with black border printed on thin paper, Hand pumped train carriage with people and barrels at top with allegorical women at top left and right, POCs and/or cancellation handstamps. Signed by Thomas Swann as company president. Thomas Swann (February 3, 1809 – July 24, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician who also was President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as it completed track to Wheeling and gained access to the Ohio River Valley. Initially a Know-Nothing, and later a Democrat, Swann served as the 19th Mayor of Baltimore (1856–1860), later as the 33rd Governor of Maryland (1866–1869), and subsequently as U.S. Representative (“Congressman”) from Maryland’s 3rd congressional district and then 4th congressional district (1869–1879), representing the Baltimore area. All are in Fine-VF condition. Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. (13). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������ Est. $60-120