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$40 USD1869 Pittsburgh Cincinnati & St Louis RW Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1869 Pittsburgh Cincinnati & St Louis RW Stock Certificate. Attractive vignette of steam train on large bridge over river. Infrequently seen. VF+ condition with light pen cancellation.
$30 USD SaleSALE 1885 Iowa Falls & Sioux City RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1885 Iowa Falls & Sioux City RR Stock Certificate. Attractive stock with vignette of train exiting tunnel with mill on other side of waterway. VF condition with pen cancellation.
$16 USD SaleSALE 1907 Lehigh & Lake Erie Bond
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1907 Lehigh & Lake Erie Bond Certificate. Large attractive oval vignette of trackworkers replacing rail with passenger train approaching on second line. VF condition with folds and general wear. Top portion of bond swown in scan. No coupons.
$50 USD SaleSALE 1889 Sunbury & Lewistown RW Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1889 Sunbury & Lewistown Railway Stock Certificate. Scarce Pennsylvania RR certificate with large vignette of locomotive and coal car. VF+ condition (much better than typically seen).
$50 USD1916 Farmer’s Deposit National Bank with Large Dog (Prince) Vignette
Collectibles:Paper:Banking/Finance/Government
1916 Farmer’s Deposit National Bank (of Pittsburgh). Unusual bank stock certificate to say the least. Very large vignette of the bank's dog, “Prince.” Prince, a white English Bull Terrier, was acquired by the bank's president in 1889 and lived in the bank for the next nine years. At night he could be seen through the window guarding the bank. During the day he freely roamed the bank lobby, making friends of many of the bank's customers. His picture also is a vignette on the bank's checks VF+ ...
$22 USD18__ Fulton Gold Mining Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Mining/Oil
18__ Fulton Gold Mining Stock Certificate. Two great mining vignettes on this early unissued Colorado mining certificate. EF condition.
$30 USD1899 Baltimore Consolidated RW Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Trolley
1899 Baltimore Consolidated RW Stock. Very attractive vignette of trolley with city street in background. VF+ condition.
$16 USD SaleSALE 1899 Consolidated Traction Stock issued to Peter Widener
Collectibles:Paper:Trolley
1899 Consolidated Traction Co Stock Certificate issued to Peter Widener. Attractive detailed trolley vignette. Peter Widener (1834-1915) developed trolley railways in Chicago, New York and Philadelphia. He was the wealthiest citizen of Philadelphia when he died. VF+ condition.
$22 USD1915 Concord & Montreal RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1915 Concord & Montreal RR Stock Certificate. Attractive vignette of steam passenger train rounding a bend. The Boston & Maine RR acquired the Boston, Concord and Montreal RR in 1887, but gave it up in 1889, allowing it to merge with the Concord RR to form the Concord and Montreal. That company did poorly on its own, and was leased back to the Boston & Maine in 1895. Certificate is in VF+ condition with small hole cancels.
$80 USD1887 Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Co. Bond
Collectibles:Paper:Transportation
1887 Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Co. $500 Bond Certificate. Very attractive bond of this famous old canal with vignettes of canal boats at dock and canal lock. The Chesapeake & Delaware canal connects the Delaware River with the upper Chesapeake Bay providing a direct water like between Philadelphia and Baltimore. Construction was initiated in 1804, but due to a lack of financial capital, the canal was not completed until 1829. It is actively used today. Certificate is in VF+ condition.
$20 USD18__ Chicago & South Western RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
Unissued 18__ Chicago and South Western RR Stock Certificate. Wonderful colorful vignettes of (1) side view of old steam engine with engineer standing between engine and coal car and (2) union soldier with steamboat on river in background. Printed revenue stamp. EF condition.
$70 USD1866 Glendale Oil Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Mining/Oil
1866 Glendale Oil Stock Certificate. Attractive, partially issued (not signed by president and pen cancelled Void) early Pennsylvania oil with vignette depicting men loading oil barrels into freight rail car (no oil pipelines yet). Second vignette of wood oil rig. VF condition.
$60 USD1896 Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1896 Wilkes-Barre & Eastern RR Stock Certificate. Scarce attractive Pennsylvania railroad stock with vignette of steam locomotive. Chartered in 1892, this railroad operated a 64 mile line between Stroudsburg and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. VF+ condition.
$25 USD SaleSALE 1850 New York & Harlem RR Stock Transfer
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1850 New York & Harlem RR Stock Transfer of Preferred Stock. Attractive certificate with small vignette of early steam locomotive pulling 4 railcars. The New York and Harlem Railroad was one of the first railroads in the U. S. (incorporated in 1831), and possibly the first street railway, running north from Lower Manhattan to and beyond Harlem. VF+ condition
$10 USD SaleSALE 1921 Pullman Co Stock with vignette of Pullman
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
The Pullman Co stock certificate features the profile of George Pullman in oval vignette. Pullman was designer of Pullman railroad sleeping cars and headed company for many years. The certificate is in VF condition.
$22 USD1960s Lionel Stock -- Boy with two toy trains
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1960s Lionel Stock Certificate. Classic vignette of boy with two toy trains. VF+ condition with punch hole cancellation. (also available in blue)
$30 USD1910 Grassy Island RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1910 Grassy Island RR Stock Certificate. A short-line subsidiary of the Erie RR system. Vignette features Pennsylvania state symbol and symbols of commerce. Fairly scarce. VF+ condition
$20 USD1903 Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1903 Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR Stock Certificate. Vignette has a very detailed side view of famous "America" steam locomotive and coal car. VF+ condition with multiple punch cancels.
$15 USD SaleSALE 1913 New York Ontario & Western RW Bond issued to Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1913 New York Ontario & Western RW Bond Certificate. Attractive RR bond issued to Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. Andrew Carnegie started the Carnegie Hero Fund in 1904 after a terrible coal mining accident in Pennsylvania that claimed over 180 lives. His purpose was to recognize those who risk their lives to save others. In his words: "heroes and those dependent upon them should be freed from pecuniary cares resulting from their heroism." Certificate is in VF condition with punch hole cancels ...
$25 USD1904 Bank of Catasauqua Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Banking/Finance/Government
1904 Bank of Catasauqua Stock Certificate. Issued at turn of century, this attractive bank stock has four vignettes. The central vignette shows two miners at work. One side vignette has an old train, the other two allegorical women. The bottom vignette shows draft horses and farmer tilling field. VF+ condition with punch cancels.
$12 USD SaleSALE 1881 Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1881 Columbus, Chicago & Indiana Central RR stock certificate. Midwestern railroad certificate with three circular vignettes showing state seals of Ohio, Illinois and Indiana. The Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway was the result of the merger of the Columbus and Indiana Central Railway and Chicago and Great Eastern Railway in 1868. This major Midwestern railroad had lines connecting Columbus, Ohio to Chicago, Illinois and Indianapolis, Indiana, with many branches. Certificate is in ...
$18 USD18__ Tioga RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
18__ Tioga RR Stock Certificate. Attractive certificate with woodcut vignette of early open cab steam locomotive pulling single passenger car. Historic railroad that traces its lineage back to 1826 when incorporated as the Tioga Navigation Co. Its commercial purpose was to transport coal from mines near Blossburg Pa in Tioga county north to the state line, a distance of roughly 26 mi. This line was completed in 1840. This company was reorganized as the Tioga RR in 1851. It was taken over in 1882 ...
$12 USD18__ Central Ohio RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
18__ Central Ohio RR Stock Certificate. Nice example of mid 19th century RR certificate with vignettes of steam locomotive railroad and farmer with scythe. EF condition.
$14 USD18__ Kennebec & Portland RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
18__ Kennebec & Portland RR Stock Certificate. Attractive early Maine railroad certificate with vignettes of open cab steam locomotives in left hand corners. EF condition.
$20 USD SaleSALE 1896 Nassau Electric RR Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Trolley
1896 Nassau Electric RR Stock Certificate. Attractive certificate with classic vignette of allegorical bare-breasted lady. VF condition.
$30 USD SaleSALE 1875 Greenville & Columbia RR Bond
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1875 Greenville & Columbia RR $500 Bond Certificate. Unissued, attractive South Carolina railroad bond with vignettes of Baldwin steam locomotive and coal car at top and allegorical woman at bottom. Full sheet of coupons attached on right side of bond. EF condition.
$35 USD188_ Westcolang Lake & Delaware River Park Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Industry/Utility
188_ Westcolang Lake & Delaware River Park Stock Certificate. Very attractive scarce hunting and fishing club stock certificate with neat vignette of hunting dog with duck in its mouth. The Westcolang Lake & Delaware River Park was located along Westcolang Lake near the Delaware River in Pike county Pennsylvania. EF condition
$45 USD1880 Canal Interoceanique de Panama Bond
Collectibles:Paper:International
1880 Canal Interoceanique de Panama Bond Certificate. Attractive French certificate has vignette of two allegorical women, one representing North America and the other South America, with a canal between them. The French attempt to dig the canal started in 1880, but disease and cost problems led to the failure of the company. Eventually, the U.S. purchased the property from the French and succeeded in completing the Panama Canal. Certificate is in VF condition.
$30 USD19__ Pabst Brewing Co Stock
Collectibles:Paper:Industry/Utility
19__ Pabst Brewing Co Stock Certificate. Early, unissued certificate of Pabst Brewing with large vignette of brewing facilities in Milwaukee. Originally the Phillip Best Brewing Co. Name changed after Frederick Pabst married into Best family and successfully expanded the business. EF condition
$15 USD1901 Michigan Central RR Bond
Collectibles:Paper:Railroad
1901 Michigan Central RR $5000 Bond Certificate. Attractive registered railroad bond from early Michigan Rail company. This railroad got its start in 1837 as the Detroit and St. Joseph Railroad, providing service in southern Michigan. Starting in 1867, the railroad was operated as part of the New York Central Railroad. One of many bond issues, this registered bond has a vignette depicting two passenger steam trains passing under an iron bridge. VF condition
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