Archives International Auctions Auction 93 April 18, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 93 110 April 18, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 490 490 Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1860,Lot of 5, I/C Stock Certificates Signed by Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Maryland, 1860. Lot of 5 I/C Capital Stock Certificates in Various Share Amounts, Black text with black border printed on thin paper, Train passing on tracks at top center, allegorical women at top left and right, POCs and/or cancellation handstamps. All are signed by John Hopkins as company president. Johns Hopkins (May 19, 1795 - December 24, 1873) was an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist of Baltimore, Maryland. His bequests founded numerous institutions bearing his name, most notably Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Johns Hopkins University (including its academic divisions such as Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies). Although historically noted as an abolitionist, recent research indicates that Johns Hopkins was a slave owner for at least part of his life. Certificate is in Fine to VF+ condition, TCCC. (5). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $120-240 491 491 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co., ca.1900-1920 Trio of Specimen Bonds Maryland. Lot of 3 Specimen Bonds, Includes $250, light blue; $500 purple; and $1000, gray. All are Refunding and General Mortgage 5% (2% Fixed Interest and 3% Contingent Interest) Coupon Bonds, Series M, All with locomotive “All Steel Train, 98 Cars, Hauling 5056 Tons Coal”, all have Specimen overprints, POC’s, and are VF-XF condition. ABNC. Listed railroad in Cox, unlisted series and dates. All are unlisted in Cox. (3) �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 Michigan 492 492 Chicago, Saginaw and Canada Railroad Co., 1873, I/U Bond Michigan, 1873. $1000 or £200 Pounds I/U 7% First Mortgage Coupon Bond, Black on green border and underprint, Logging vignette at top and at bottom, VF-XF condition, NBNC. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $55-110 493 493 Detroit River Tunnel Co., 1906 Specimen Bond Michigan. $1000 Specimen 4% Secured by 1st Mortgage On Its Tunnel Coupon Bond, Black print on light brown border and under tint, Allegorical woman at top, Specimen overprints and POC’s, VF-XF condition, ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $70-140