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Harpoon Seal Co #77240

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Industrial Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
Harpoon Seal Co  #77240
SOLD
15.00USD+ (3.30) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2019 Dec 09 @ 08:47UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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1,000 preferred shares of Harpoon Seal Co. Cert. # 25 issued to Hildreth Frost on Oct. 31, 1911. Signed by James Hessell, pres. Inc. in CO. Brown border with light brown center with raised company seal. References to harpoons in ancient literature without much detail. Bible mentions harpoons in Job. Greek historian Polybius (c. 203 BC – 120 BC), describes hunting for swordfish by using a harpoon with a barbed and detachable head. Copper harpoons were used by Harappans people. Mincopie hunters in India had used harpoons with long cords for fishing since early times. Printed: Denver Lith Co. . State: Alaska City: Date: