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Denver & New Orleans Railway Construction Co. (104816)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 300.00 USD
Denver & New Orleans Railway Construction Co.  (104816)
SOLD
55.00USD+ (13.75) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2019 May 18 @ 11:52UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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Stock Certificate from the Denver & New Orleans Railway Construction Co. Incorporated in the State of Colorado. Certificate number 64 issued in 1882 at Denver to Ax J Mayer. signed by president I Brown. Size 8.5 by 7 inches. In nice condition. Not cancelled. Nice vignette of sidecar. No signature on Secretary. "The condition of the bond market having been such it has been found impossible to negotiate the bonds of the Denver & New Orleans Railroad as soon as expected and the floating debt of the Construction being now over $200,000 it is necessary to raise at oncÈ that amount of money to relieve the Construction Company from embarrassment and place it in such position that it can be carried along until the railroad bonds can be sold." [Railroad Gazette, 1882, the same year this was purchased]

Date: 1882
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State: Colorado