Archives International Auctions Auction 97 October 9, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 97 105 October 9, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Indiana 464 464 Indianapolis Union Railway Co., ND (1940s), Specimen Bond Trio Indiana, ND (1940s). Lot of 3 Refunding and Improvement Mortgage Registered 3 1/2% Series B Specimen Bonds in different colors and denominations, includes: $1000 in Orange, $5000 in Green, and $10,000 in Blue. All have trains in train yard with large building behind them at top, Specimen overprints and POCs, all are in VF to XF condition, ABNC. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. Only known as specimens, no issued examples known. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-2509 Louisiana 465 465 New Orleans, Baton Rouge & Vicksburg Rail Road Co., 1872 Remainder Bond Louisiana, 1872. $1000 Unissued 7% First Mortgage Land Grant and Sinking Fund Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on black border with red under tint, Company title at top with small illustration of locomotive above, S/N 7587, VF to VF+ condition with minor splitting at fold lines, Maverick, Stephans & Co. ����������������� Est. $100-180 Maryland 466 466 Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1856 to 1872, Lot of I/C Stock Certificates Baltimore, Maryland, 1856-72. Lot of 19 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 W. Garrett as company president. John Work Garrett ( July 31, 1820 - September 26, 1884), was an American merchant turned banker who became president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) in 1858 and led the railroad for nearly three decades. The B&O became one of the most important American railroads by the time Garrett died, and Garret would also become a noted philanthropist. He provided crucial support for the Union cause during the Civil War, expanded the railroad to reach Chicago, Illinois, and competed with the Pennsylvania Railroad for access to New York City. All are in Fine-VF condition. Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. (19). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri & Iowa. 467 467 Wabash Railroad Co., 1900 to 1907, Specimen Registered Bond Trio Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri & Iowa, 1900-07. Lot of 3 Registered 6% Specimen Bonds in different colors and denominations: $1000 Series A in Green; $1000 Series B in Brown, and $10,000 Series B in Blue. All are in horizontal format, feature a seated allegorical woman at top with locomotive at bottom, Specimen overprints and POC’s, are in Fine to VF+ condition, and printed by ABNC. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $200-300