Wall Street Auction #XXI, Session 1

Port Inglis Terminal Co. 1905 Specimen 5% Freight Certificate Bond. Rockwell Florida, 1905. $1,000. Specimen 5% Bond. Locomotive speeding around curve. Text states "By transporting the phosphate rock and freight of the said ....from its mines". XF condition. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. Rare and attractive bond. This is the plate example used in Cox and may be the only one in existence. ABNC.

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co., 1902 Specimen Registered 50 Year 4% Gold Bond. VA. NC. SC. GA. FL. And AL. $1000 Specimen bond, Black on red border and underprint, Trains at Harbor terminal with ships in background on top, VF Condition, ABNC. Unlisted denomination and color in Cox. Rare and very attractive.

Chicago and Alton Railway Co., 1900, $1000 Specimen 3 1/2% Gold Coupon Bond. Illinois, 1900, $1000 Specimen 3 1/2%, 50 Year Bond , Standing allegorical woman and seated man flanking the terms of the bond in oval top center, POC's, VF-XF condition, IBNC. Listed railroad in Cox but unlisted as a specimen bond variety.

Chicago Junction Railways and Union Stock Yards Co. 1890 Specimen Bond. Chicago, IL (Incorporated in New Jersey). 1890. $1000 or 205 Pounds Sterling. 5% Collateral Trust Gold Coupon Bond. Green border and undertint. Bull on top left, locomotive on right and cattle and sheep on bottom. VG-Fine condition with some archivally reinforced fold splits. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprint and POC's. ABNC. Listed railroad, but previously...

Peoria and North Western Railway Co., 1901, Registered Specimen Bond. Illinois, 1901, $1,000 1st Mortgage 3 1/2% Gold Specimen Bond, Allegorical woman top center with city behind her, POC's and red SPECIMEN overprints, ABNC. A single $10,000 Bond is listed in Cox, this is the first $1000 found. Rare and attractive bond.

Chicago & North Western Railway Co. 1921 Specimen Fifteen-Year 6 1/2% Bond. Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan. 1921. $1,000 Specimen, Green border, locomotive, horizontal format,1921 and 1936 in top corners, EF, ABNC. Not in Cox.

Indianapolis Union Railway Co., 1930, $1000 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond. Indiana. 1930, $1000, Specimen 4 1/2% Gold Bond, Black on green border and underprint, ABNC. Specimen only, unknown issued in Cox.

Chicago Indiana and Southern Railroad Co., 1906 Specimen Bond. Indiana. Illinois. Michigan, 1906, $1000, Specimen 4% Gold Coupon Bond, Porter at station with train approaching, ABNC. VF. Attractive and rare as specimen.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Minnesota Railway Co., 1874 Stock Certificate. Iowa. 1874. 100 Shs, Issued and uncancelled, Locomotive speeding by miners left to right in middle and patriotic Liberty vignette on the lower left. Black border and vignette. XF condition. Possibly unique issued. Signed by George Greene as president. George Greene, (April 15, 1817 – June 23, 1880) was a lawyer, justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, and one of the...

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.

St. Paul and Kansas City Short Line Railroad Co., 1911 Specimen Registered Bond. Iowa. 1911, £200 Sterling, Specimen 1st Mortgage 4 1/2% Gold Coupon bond. Black with purple border and underprint. Locomotive with men watching on left and farmers on farm equipment on right. XF condition. Red specimen overprints, POC's and "00000" serial numbers. ABNC. XF, Unlisted with Sterling denomination in Cox. Rare as specimen.

Chicago, Memphis & Gulf, 1910 Specimen Bond. Kentucky. Tennessee. 1910. $1000 Specimen 1st Mortgage 5% Gold Coupon Bond. Orange-red 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. Listed railroad in Cox. No previous stocks or bonds are listed.