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Lot 412 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 412 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Northern Pacific Railway Co., 1914 specimen Bond. Wisconsin, 1914, $5000, Specimen 4 1/2% Series A, Refunding and Improvement Mortgage Registered Bond, Horizontal format, Black on purple border and underprint, Dramatic large vignette of mountains, forests and small train in background, pioneer scout top left and surveyors top right, POC's, VF condition with minor folds and discoloration, ABNC. Unreported date, denomination and interest rate in Cox.

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Lot 259 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 259 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Des Plaines Valley Railway Co., 1912 Specimen Bond. Illinois. 1912. $1000 Specimen 1st Mortgage 4 1/2% Gold Coupon Bond. Blue border and undertint. Workers on tracks with train approaching. Red specimen overprints, "00000" serial numbers and POC's. XF condition, Rare and attractive bond. ABNC.

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Lot 285 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 285 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co., 1939 Specimen Bond. Louisiana, 1939, $1000 Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Series B Specimen Bond, Black with green border and underprint, Moving locomotive L-R top center, POC's and red SPECIMEN overprints, VF condition, ABNC. Unlisted denomination and color in Cox. 1 of 4 found in the archives.

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Lot 308 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 308 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Co. 1907 Specimen Bond. Mississippi. 1907. $100,000 Specimen Series D. 4% Registered Gold Improvement Bond. Green border and undertint. Locomotive on bottom. XF condition. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprint and POC's. ABNC. Scarce bond. Unlisted denomination in Cox.

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Lot 931 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Part XVII

Lot 931 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Part XVII

New Orleans and Western Railroad, ca.1896 Specimen stock. Louisiana, 1890's, 100 shares, specimen, Slaves moving cotton bales on top, Steamship "Delta" at bottom, Olive green border and underprint, XF condition, Rare certificate on this listed railroad in an unlisted color in Cox. ABNC.

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Lot 357 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 357 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Columbus Railway, Power and Light Co., 1921 Refunding Mortgage 6% Gold Bond. Ohio. $500, 1921. Specimen Gold Coupon Bond, green border and undertint. Two seated allegorical woman with generator between them. Red specimen overprints, POC's and 00000 serial numbers. Coupons attached. Only known as Specimen in Cox. ABNC.

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Lot 1003 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Part XVII

Lot 1003 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Part XVII

Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad Co., ca 1869 to 1872 Stock Transfer Book With Hundreds of Signatures. The book has hundreds of pages with Stock Transfers signed by a railroad official and the stock holder. Included are hundreds of names that may be of historical interest but would require further research. Included are a few of the following notables: Levi Clifford Wade (b. 1843), son of Levi Wade (b. 1812), He attended Yale between 1862 and 1866, Wade served in the Massachusetts General Court from 1876 to 1879, and was Speaker of the House during his last year. He also served as president of the Mexican Central Railway Company and as a director of several other railroad companies. JOHN HENRY PEPPER (1821-1900) was a British scientist and inventor who toured the world with scientific lectures and demonstrations. ֺHe is primarily remembered for popularizing the projection technique known as Pepper's ghost.

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Lot 399 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 399 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Norfolk and Western Railway Co. 1904 Specimen Registered Bond. Virginia, 1904, $1000, 4% Divisional 1st Lien and General Mortgage Gold Specimen Bond, Black on purple border and underprint, Horizontal format, POC's, VF condition, ABNC. Unlisted as Specimen in Cox, only as cancelled.

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Lot 253 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 253 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Savannah, Americus and Montgomery Railway, 1889, $1000 Specimen Bond. Georgia & Alabama, 1889, $1000 1st Mortgage 6% Specimen Bond, Black printing with green border and underprint, Locomotive moving over bridge by telegraph pole top center, POC's and red SPECIMEN overprints, VF condition, ABNC. Listed railroad in Cox unlisted bond variety only 2 specimens found in Archives!

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Lot 270 - scripophily railroads -  Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Lot 270 - scripophily railroads - Archives International Auctions Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Keokuk and North Western Railroad Co., 1880 Specimen Bond. Iowa. 1880, $1000 Specimen 1st Mortgage 6% Coupon Bond, Black without underprint, Locomotive R-L with steamboat in background, POC's, Mounting remnants on top margin, otherwise in Fine condition. Unknown as an issued bond and extremely rare as a bond. Franklin BNC.

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