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Sale 2978: The American Bank Note Archives - Part II


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U.s. and Worldwide Stock and Bond Certificates (continued)

1310 U.S. Radio Corporation of America Transition to RCA (2). c.1972. 2 different specimens. Both with allegorical woman holding globe with jet, "Nipper" the dog, ship and buildings. 1). $5,000. Brown. Registered bond. (ca.1972). Red overprint, "The Name of This Corporation Has Been Changed to RCA Corporation". Archival notations; 2). 100 Shs, turquoise. Preferred stock. (ca.1950's). Both in XF condition. Rare and popular certificates. SCBNC. (Photo) Est. 250.00-500.00
1311 U.S. Southern Telegraph Company. 1882. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Bond. Black border. Allegorical Mercury with telegraph and angel with wheel with cherubs on left and right. Telephone wires on top with telephone poles. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Coupons attached. XF condition. Rare and attractive telegraph bond. ABNC (Photo) Est. 300.00-600.00
1312 California. U.S Home Long Distance Telephone Co. 1912. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Burgundy border. 3 allegorical women, one holding light bulb and the other holding an old fashioned phone. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare California telephone bond. ABNC (Photo) Est. 125.00-250.00
1313 California. U.S Southern California Telephone Co. 1917. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Allegorical women holding old fashioned phone. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare California telephone bond. ABNC (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1314 California. U.S Union Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. 1906. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Blue border. Allegorical women holding old fashioned phone. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare California telegraph bond. ABNC (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1315 DE. U.S. MCI Communications Corp. Bond Assortment. ca.1980's. 5 different registered bonds with different colors, $-odd and different Yields. All in choice condition. ABNC, SC-USBNC. (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00
1316 Georgia. U.S. WorldCom, Inc. Scam Certificate. 1996. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate. "Bernard "Bernie" Ebbers facsimile signature. Red specimen overprints.Choice condition. Scarce and popular certificate. SC-USBNC. (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00
1317 Michigan. U.S. Union Telephone Co. ND, ca.1900's-20's. Odd Shs. 4 different specimen stocks of the same company but different varieties and border colors. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Scarce telephone company stocks. FL-ABNC (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1318 Nebraska. U.S. Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Co. 1916. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Orange border. Ornate vignette of businessmen speaking, telegraph machine, operators placing calls and workman on telephone pole. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Coupons attached. XF condition. Rare and attractive telegraph bond. WBNC (Photo) Est. 400.00-800.00
1319 New Jersey. U.S. Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America (2). 19--., ca.1900-1910. 5; <100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Green borders and blue borders. Allegorical woman holding scales with telegraph towers on left and right. Red specimen overprints. XF condition. ABNC (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1320 New York. U.S. Lafayette Radio Electronics Corp. ca.1970's. 5 different specimens stock certificates. All different colors and share amounts. Vignette of radio oscillator, Planet Saturn and atom in red. All with pin punch cancels. All in XF condition. Well known mail order radio component business that catered to home radio and ham radio operators. .SCBNC (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00
1321 New York. U.S. Mutual Union Telegraph Co. 188-. Odd Shs. Specimen stock certificate evidently used as a model for minor changes of an updated stock certificate. Brown border. Eagle flanked by 2 allegorical cherubs holding telegraph wire poles with wires. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. VF condition with archival notations. Rare early telegraph company. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 175.00-350.00
1322 New York. U.S. New York Telephone Co. 1909. $500. Specimen 1st and General Mortgage 4-1/2% Gold Sinking Fund Bond. Orange border. Amazing vignette of 2 men speaking to each other in different cities on old fashioned phones. Rare early NY Telephone bond. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 400.00-800.00
1323 New York. U.S. The Empire State Telephone and Telegraph Co. 1900. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Brown border. Seated allegorical woman on wheel. Coupons attached. POC's and purple "Return to Issue Room - to Be Held For Reference". XF condition. FLBNC (Photo) Est. 175.00-350.00
1324 New York. U.S. The Gold and Stock Telegraph Co. 19--, ca.1900-10. <100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Orange border. Title on top with steamship and locomotive below. Benjamin Franklin on left and allegorical woman on right with 2 children. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare telegraph company stock. ABNC (Photo) Est. 250.00-500.00
1325 New York. U.S. Western Union Telegraph Co. 1907. $5,000. Specimen Registered Convertible 4% Redeemable Gold Bond. Chocolate brown border. Allegorical women and angel on bottom with clock. Red "Return to Record and Specimen Room" overprint on back, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. No coupons attached. XF condition. Rare Western Union bond. IBNC (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1326 New York; Massachusetts. U.S. Empire and Bay States Telegraph Co. 1885. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Bond. Green border. New York Arms on upper left, Massachusetts Arms on upper right and Winged helmet allegorical figure and flying angel on bottom. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare telegraph bond. ABNC (Photo) Est. 300.00-600.00
1327 Ohio. U.S. Ohio Telephone Pair. ca.1900-1920's. 2 different specimen telephone company stocks. 1). The Ohio State Telephone Co. Allegorical woman holding antique telephone over her head. Orange border. Odd shares; 2). The Ohio Bell Telephone Co. Vignette of allegorical men flanking antique telephone. Olive green border. <100 Shares. Both in XF condition. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Scarce Ohio Telephone companies. ABNC (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00
1328 Pennsylvania. U.S. Keystone Telephone Co. of Philadelphia. 1905. $1,000. Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Bond. Green border. Seated allegorical boy and girl with "Keystone" shaped stone between them. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare Telephone bond. IBNC (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00
1329 South Carolina. U.S. South Carolina Long Distance Telephone Co. 1901. $1,000. Specimen General 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Blue border. Allegorical woman with arm by portrait of Frankin and another arm near old telegraph machine. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Rare early South Carolina telephone bond. ABNC (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1330 South Dakota. U.S. Dakota Central Telephone Co. 1915. $500. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Orange border. Seated allegorical woman with globe. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. FL-ABNC. (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1331 U.S. The Western Union Telegraph Co. 1900. $1,000. Specimen Funding and Real Estate Mortgage 4-1/2% Gold Bond. Green border. Allegorical woman in front of angel and clock. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Rare bond. IBNC. (Photo) Est. 250.00-500.00
1332 U.S. Radio Corporation of America "RCA" - David Sarnoff. ca.1920-30's. 100 Shs. Specimen stock certificate. Radio and electric power lines flanked by World Globes. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. David Sarnoff facsimile signature as president. Rare early RCA certificate. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 125.00-250.00
1333 U.S. Radio Corporation of America "RCA" - David Sarnoff. ca.1920-30's. 100 Shs. 3 different stock specimens. All with vignette of allegorical woman with globe, ocean liner, RCA Victor puppy "Nipper", rocket and RCA company logo. 100 shares, brown; <100 Shares, light blue; >100 Shares, green border. All with facsimile signature of Robert Sarnoff. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. All in XF condition. Rare certificates. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00
1334 U.S. Radio Corporation of America Bond - Gold Debenture "RCA". 1922. $1,000. Specimen Variable Rate Gold Bond. Orange border. Globes of earth flank Radio lines and towers. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. XF condition. Extremely rare and attractive bond. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 600.00-1,200.00
1335 California. U.S. Stockton and Lodi Irrigating Canal Co. 1892. $500. Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Orange border. Steamboat on river or canal. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Coupons attached. XF condition. ABNC (Photo) Est. 75.00-150.00
1336 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. U.S. Hawaiian Electric Company Limited. 1924. $1,000. Specimen bond. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Allegorical women flanking company logo. Coupons attached. Choice uncirculated with light toning at folds. Rare early Hawaiian certificate. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 250.00-500.00
1337 California. U.S. Los Angeles Gas and Electric Corporation. 1909. Odd Shs. 2 different specimen stocks, one preferred and one common. 2 different colors. Eagle vignette. Pin punch specimen overprints. Scarce. SBNC. (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00
1338 Yugoslavia Kingdom of Yugoslavia. 1932. $100. Specimen 5% Funding bond. Orange border. Arms of Yugoslavia vignette. Bond is in English. Blue specimen, "0000" serial numbers and POC's. Text states "The Government of Yugoslavia (Formerly Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes)Ö". Rare bond. ABNC. (Photo) Est. 150.00-300.00

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1339 U.S. Company Trademark Labels Used on Letterheads, Drafts, Documents and Labels. 1840-1910. 15 different product labels, company trademark labels or organization logo or "Arms" proof vignettes. Includes vignettes of "Newton" Massachusetts Arms; "Rabboni lodge"; "The Champion" with farmer plowing; "Doan's Specialties" medical label; "Joseph Warren Commandery, Mass."; "Frankford Dye Works" with Factory scene; "Columbian Lodge"; "Geo.C.Goodwin & Co." Medical Trademark; "J.E.Thompson" with gripping hand; "Rumford Falls Power Co." with waterfall; "Wonalancet Co." with ship under sail; "Wonalancet Co." with Native American; "Indian river Steamboat Co." with Native American; "The New Hampshire Historical Society"; and, "The NO, Mobile and Chattanooga RR Co." logo All are between 1.5 to 3 inches in size. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila card with plate number at top of the card and on the india paper. All have very slight foxing or glue staining and slight wrinkles and one has small internal tears from mounting, but otherwise a very attractive and rare group. All are rare archive. (Photo) Est. 200.00-400.00


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