November Wonders: Western Americana Auction (November 2021)

Strong, bold signature. Issued to Getty. #417 for 600 shares in 1930. Oilfield vignette. Four small border vignettes including an oil gusher. Light wr

Lot includes stock certificates and debenture certificates from many famous oil companies. Includes two common stocks and six debentures from Standard

Collection of four stock certificates issued by four different natural gas companies. First is Spokane-Benton County Natural Gas Company, issued to He

Group of stock certificates issued by oil drilling and drilling equipment companies. Issuing companies include Banner Drilling Corporation (May 30, 19

Lot of five stock certificates from oil drilling companies: Imperial Drilling Co.; Mammoth Drilling Syndicate; Maverick Drilling Co.; 104 Oil and Dril

Lot of seven stock certificates from oil pipeline companies: Maricopa, Ventura and Los Angeles Pipe-Line Co. (1913); Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co.(4:

A load of stock certificates issued by various and sundry oil refineries. Most are endowed with beautiful vignette. A few examples include Star Refini

Oil royalty company stock certificates from various parts of the country. A few examples include Great Northern Royalties Company, issued in 1927, nic

3 different oil stocks. Combined Oil-rough condition, Bobwitt Oil, Seaboard Oil and Transit Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenan

Stock certificates from various oil syndicates. They include Shallcross 500% Syndicate (October 11, 1923), Dakota-Montana Twelve Oil Syndicate (June 3

Lot of 16 mostly western states petroleum and fuel companies stock certificates, c1893-1961. Includes (the oldest): Virginia Eggette Fuel Company, Ric

Collection of 13 stock certificates issued by various petroleum companies. Issuing companies include Cole Petroleum Company, dated 1938, Westfield Pet

Lot of 30+. Stocks with oil field vignettes include South Slope Oil, Seaboard Oil and Transit, Walnut Creek Oil, Commerce Oil, Monitor Oil (# 22). Als

Very attractive certificate issued at Los Angeles in 1901 for 500 shares. The company produced and sold 421,000 barrels of oil in 1902 at an average p

Forty seven oil stocks from around the country printed by banknote companies in the early 20's. Includes 1 from Western Banknote, 2 from Republi...

Early number 18 for 100 shares. Green border with black on white. Folds. The smallest nick bottom center. Otherwise extremely nice. Signed by JH Horns

Number 444 for 5 shares to Ellen Rice. Signed by E. O. Hapgood(?). Black on white with brown border. Slight dogear bottom right. In 1915 the company w

Two certs issued by two foot remedy companies. Included are Flanagan Foot Cushion Corporation, Issued 6/15/1927, no cancel date and Corn Fix Company,

Lot of three. 1) 1917 5% Money Reverting Stock Note. Orange. Number 4856. All 10 coupons still attached. 2) Number 13636 for 200 shares. 1920. Blue bo

First Class Certificate on a Pro Rata of Assigned Dividends and Net Assets of the Women's National Publishing Company. Inc. in Missouri. Issued ...

Lot of 14, most different. Included: Compton Printing Co., Inc. (1925); Pacific Press Syndicate (1923); Philippine Independent News Publishing Co. (19

Possibly unique. Inc. in Colorado. No. 391, issued to G.A. Ridgway for three shares in March 1910. Signed by president Henry Perry and secretary AA Lo

Lot of 4 different. Included: The Spokesman Publishing Company (Greeley, 1916); The Greater Colorado Publishing Company (1910); The Germanic Publishin

No. 31, issued for 8 shares to the Lackawanna Iron & Coal Company on Oct. 6th, 1870. Signed by president George S. Bowen and secretary Henry F. ...

Inc. in Illinois. No. 14, issued for 10 shares to secretary LB Kuhn in 1891. Also signed by president J. Warr. Not cancelled. Black border, red seal,

Lot of 3 different: 1) The Standard Publishing Company. Issued in 1888 in Biddeford. Not cancelled. Allegorical vignette. Folds; 2) American Architect

Certificate is a subscription to a publication, Constitutional Society of the United States, signed by journalist and President Charles Chauncey Burr,

Inc. in Maine. No. 335, issued for one share to David C. Clapp on Dec. 8th, 1894. Signed by president RJ Long, treasurer Dixon, and secretary Dunbar.

Lot of 2 different: 1) Railway, Hotel and Steamship Advertising Company. No. 136, issued for 10 shares to Mrs. Jordan in Boston in 1894. Signed by pre

Lot of 4, all unissued. 1) The Montana Free Press. Unissued stocks no. 4 and 7, green border and seal, black print, allegorical vignette. Independent

Inc. in New Jersey. No 47, issued to AS Giles for one share in 189_ in Atlantic City. Signed by president Charles R. Myers. Not signed by the treasure

Inc. in New Jersey in 1866. Low cert. number 6, issued for 200 shares to secretary Henry Trenor in 1866. Signed by Trenor and the president (illegible

Lot of 8 different. Included: News Publishing Company (two diff, 1926); Peoples Home Journal, Inc. (1928); Echo Publishing, Inspecting & Adjusti...

Inc. in New Jersey. No. 40, issued to Ralph W. Ellis for 20 shares in 1890. Signed by president Chamber and the treasurer. Not cancelled. Brown border

Possibly unique. Printed on thicker paper. 1870s New York dateline. Allegorical vignette. Printed by Maverick, Stephan & Co. NY. Stains, trimmed...

Inc. in New York. No. 33, issued for one share to Wm. H. Lee of New York in 1863. Signed by the vice president, Chas. Yeaton, treasurer (illegible) an

Lot of 38, most different. Issued 1902-73. Includes: McGregor-Doniger Inc. (1970-73); Herbert Arthur Morris Advertising, Inc. (1969); Judge Publishing

Columbia Pennsylvania Library Company, Columbia, Pennsylvania, certificate No. 97, one share issued to Sarah Barber on April 6, 1829, signed by E. Gre

Lot of 5 different. Inc. in New Jersey. Same general design with black print, red seal, and allegorical vignette. Printed by Wilbur & Hastings, ...

Lot of 17, most different. Included: Hammermill Paper Co. (1955, 1962); Library Company of Reading (1861); Allentown Printing & Publishing Co. (...

Collection of 17 includes 16 stock certificates and one bond, plus a trustee's folder, from the Crown Willamette Paper Company, inc. in Maine, a...

Lot of 6 different. Included: Scandinavian Publishing Co. (stock number 1, Utah, 1901); Duchesne Publishing Co. (Utah, 1932); Nelson Publishing Co. (S

Lot of 11 different. Included: Reading Library (1888); Book & Quill Lending Library & Book Shop, Inc. (1928); Whitlock's Book Store (192...

Lot of 16, most different. Included: Columbian Magazine Publishing Co. (1910); Book & Quill Lending Library & Book Shop (1926); Admiral Corp...

Lot of 11, most different. Includes: Composite Type Bar Co. (1902); Cranston Bleaching, Dyeing & Printing Co. (1887); Newsletter Electric System...

Lot of 10 different. Includes: Judge Publishing Co., Inc. (1932); International Educational Publishing Co. (1917); American Book-Stratford Press Inc.

Lot of 10 different. Includes: Adams Publishing Co. (1915); American Book-Stratford Press, Inc. (1970); Bulletin Publishing Co. (1928); Columbian-Ster

Lot of 10 different. Includes: The Montana Journal Company (uniss., 1890s, pictorial); Lincoln Printing Co. (1965, Lincoln vignette); LA Miller Label

Lot of 6 different. Included: National Tribune Corporation (1928); Pearson's Magazine, Inc. (1918); Hampton's Magazine, Incorporated (1911);...

Lot of 6 different. Issued in 1930, 1937, 1946 (x2), and 1951. Also United Publishing Corporation, issued in 1974. All cancelled. Date: Country (if

Lot of 8, most different, issued 1936-1945. Printed by Central Banknote Company. Punch cancelled. Vignette of woman with city in the background. Becam

Lot of 5 different. Included: Olson Photo-Machine Company (1920); LA Miller Label Co. (1928 and 1949); Pen Mart, Inc. (uniss); and Ever-Sharp Pencil C

Lot of 14: 1) Vanderbilt Newspapers, Inc. Collection of 10 pieces. Includes two different issued stock certificates, 1924, signed by Cornelius Vanderb

Lot of 2 different: 1) Western Magazine Publishing Company. Inc. in Delaware. Issued in 1911 for 80 shares. Not cancelled. Green border and background

Rare. $1,000 bond issued in 1907, not cancelled. Signed by the president and secretary (illegible). Green border, black print, and vignette of street

$1000 Bond certificate #135, issued in 1862 and signed by the County auditor, treasurer, county clerk and the president of the Board of Supervisors. T

1) San Juan Bond:incorporated State of Calif. 1907. Bond #200 for $100 6% First Mortgage Sinking Fund Forty Year Gold Bearer Bond , issued January 1,

Very nice specimen bond from the "Salt Lake Route" railroad. The Specimen was dated 1911 and was printed by American Bank Note. Steam engi...

This is a stock certificate issued by The Pueblo & Stateline Railroad Company #29 for one (1) share at $100 per issued to J.L. Ames. Signed by s...

Lot of three documents from The Denver & Salt Lake Railroad Company. First is an unissued stock #896 from The Denver & Salt Lake Railway Tun...

Lot of 34. Syndicate certificates. Combination of U/C and I/C . All signed. Brown, no vignette, 1st (first) in white letter over brown under pri

Lot of 19. 1. Two The Chicago, Kansas and Western Railroad Co., incorp. Illinois. I/C, A1163 &911. First Mortgage Bond Scrip, Issued 1886. ...

Cert. #33, issued for 20 shares at Chicago in 1887 to company president JR Casselberry. Also signed by secretary Thos. Frankland. Not cancelled. Blake

Lot of 9. I/C. Issue 1898-1906. Orange. Vignette; allegorical female holding two circles one of train under bridge and one of men working on rai

Lot of 22. Incorp 1877 Illinois. I/C. All have 4-4-0 vignettes either top and bottom or center. Common and Preferred Stock. No corp. seals. Iss

Lot of 8. I/C. Orange. Issued 1902-06. Vignette; allegorical female holding two circles one of train under bridge and one of men working on rails.

Lot of 13. On Corp. Illinois. Income Bond and First Mortgage Bond Scrips. All dated 1886. I/C. $20-50 , several are in consecutive order. Blac

States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Second Mortgage Bond. No. 4871, issued in 1877 for $1,000.Signed by the president and secre

1. The Ionia and Lansing Rail Road operated in the state of Michigan in the 1860s and 1870s. The company incorporated on November 13, 1865. #742, I

1. Tunnel Railroad of St. Louis - Two certificates. incorporated under the general laws of Missouri, November 8, 1872. Both I/C, vignette top train

1. Two Missouri, Kansas & Texas Terminal Co of St. Louis, incorp Missouri. #1, I/U, 100 shares issued to George Henry Stuessi March 30, 1901. ...

1. Lancaster County Railroad bond - Rare $1,000 Lancaster County Railroad bond, cert. #110 w/1 coupon. Signed Robert Faulkner, Chairman of Co. Commis

Lot of 2. Eureka and Palisade Railroad Co receipts for 1st Mortgage Bond. Extremely rare and in good condition. Receipt #788 cancelled (March 16,

Stunning. Low cert. number 9, issued for 10 shares to Jas. C. Hand on Sept. 19th, 1863. Signed by president CB Dougan and secretary Bayard. Pen cancel

1. Lehigh and New York Railroad Stocks - 2 unlisted varieties, hand written, I/C and both #4. Henry Drinker 1530 shares 1895 left toning. Wilson Bisse

# 127 for 100 shares to Miss Fremont and Morton. Signed by AJ Hodder president and George B Ellard secretary. Fancy countryside vignette. In 1872, aft

No. 662. Issued for $1,000 in 1888. Signed by president DC Corbie and secretary Augustus Trump. Not cancelled. Brown border, blue seal, black print, a

Lot of 3. Incorp. 1883 Penn. Cert. # 1527, 1686 and 1695. !00 shares @ $50 par. Issued 1906. Orange. Embossed seal. Vignette of electric troll

Cert. #646, issued for $100 by the railroad. Signed by Charles Paine, the governor of Vermont from 1841-1843. Printed by Beals & Greene. Black o...

1) Green common. Number 51, Signed by EW Adams and vice president Sewell. Issued to Calkins. Cancelled. Red preferred. Number 543. Unissued, Both are

1. Chicago, Portage & Superior Railway Co $1,000 Land Grant Gold Bond- Cert. #3075, issued in 1881. $1,000 Land Grant gold bond, 40 year, 6%, d...

American Railroad Stocks and Bond Collection with 2 Folio Books containing about 80 certificates, all different. Date: Country (if not USA): Stat

John Pierpont Morgan was an American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age. As the head of the

#784 for 100 shares issued to John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller signs on the reverse. Steam engine in the yards vignette. Stock in very nice condition.

Lot of 2 different: 1) Jerome Mackey's Judo Inc. Inc. in New York. Stock issued in 1972 for 100 shares. Green border, black print, and cartoon v...

Lot of 2 different: 1) Sutter-Lawn Tennis Club, Inc. Inc. in California, 1919. No. 27, issued for 10 shares to Albert Peters in 1919. Signed by the pr

Rare location in Stanislaus County, Central California. Inc. in CA, 1909. No. 557, issued to one share to American Trust Co. on May 24th, 1941. Signed

Lot of 3 stocks. Inc. in Washington, 1908: 1) No. 2436, issued for 50 shares to WL Harper in 1908 in San Francisco. Signed by the president and secret

Inc. in California in 1898. $1,000 bond no. 41 issued in 1898. Not cancelled. Signed by president James L. Crittenden and secretary ND Anderson. Green

Lot of 5 different. Included: Wheatville Telephone Company (Caruthers, 1901); National Telephone Device Co. (SF, 1899); National Wireless Telephone ...

Lot of 27: 11 bonds and 16 stocks: 1) Stocks issued 1943-1977, punch cancelled, five varieties; 2) Bonds issued 1974-1977. Five are Specimens. Founded

Lot of 11, five varieties. Inc. in Connecticut. Issued 1932-1970, punch and/or stamp cancelled. Vignette of early telephone. Multiple color border var

Lot of 12, most different. Included: Watson Telephone Co. (1917); Canton Home Telephone Co. (1903); Effingham Telephone Co. (1925); Gibson Home Teleph

Lot of 3 different: 1) Two different stocks, issued in 1896 and 1899, neither cancelled. Both issued to JE Camp, who is listed as the president on the

Lot of 2 different: 1) No. 984, issued for 8 shares to Shaw in 1884 in Henderson, KY. Signed by president E. Babcock and the secretary. Pen cancelled.

Lot of 6 different. All pictorial. Included: Halma Telephone Company (1919); Wykoff Co-operative Rural Telephone Company (1922); The Dovre & Wil...

Lot of 2 different. 1) Interstate Consolidated Telephone Company. No. 1002, issued for 10 shares to Mrs. FM Latten in 1911. Signed by the president (L

Lot of 6 different. Included: Bee Line Telephone Company (1919); Chinook-Cleveland Telephone Co. (1904); Continental Telegraph Company (1908, #4); Cot

Inc. in New Hampshire. No. 398, issued for 928 shares to Peter W. Trench on March 29th, 1889 in Portsmouth. Signed by the president (illegible) and tr

Inc. in 1903 in the District of Columbia. No. 12928, issued for 5 shares to Helena L. Tiedemann on March 25th, 1910. Signed by president AC Jessup and