Archives International Auctions Auction 98B December 30, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 98B 103 December 30, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Scripophily - Foreign Germany 500 500 Germany. Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, 1991, I/C Stock Certificate Pair XF-AU condition. ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 United Kingdom 501 501 UnitedKingdomAssortment ofStockCertificates andNewspaper, 1778-1962 United Kingdom, 1778-1962. Assortment of Documents from the United Kingdom Includes: London Gazette Issue Number 11891 from 1778; Crawshawbooth Cotton Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 1861, 1 Share I/U Stock Certificate, Company went bankrupt during the American Civil War as they were unable to get their goods out of the Confederate States; Middleton & Tonge Cotton Mill Co. Ltd., 1875, 1 Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate; Cunard Steam-Ship Co. Ltd., 1948, 38 Shares I/C Stock Certificate; 200 Shares I/C Stock Certificate, 1962. All pieces are in VF-XF condition. (5). ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Scripophily - Railroads Baltimore & Ohio 502 502 Baltimore & Ohio Rail-Road Co. 1860, Group of I/C Stock Certificates. Baltimore, Maryland, 1860. Lot of 7 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. (7). ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Maryland & Ohio 503 503 Maryland. Baltimore &Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1860 I/C Capital Stock Certificate Signed by Hopkins MA, OH. Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Co., 1860. 75 Shares I/C Capital Stock Cert. - Signed by Johns Hopkins as President ���� Est. $50-100