Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Nice group of unissued railroad stocks from Connecticut include Connecticut Western Railroad, East Hartford & Glastonburg Horse Railroad Co, Con...

Cert. #7193, issued for 45 shares to Mary B. Trubee and signed by B.S. Stenson as president. Train running through arched station. Issued at Bridgepor

$100 green variety and $1,000 orange variety bonds, 5%, debenture bonds. Issued in 1897, due in 1927. Eagle looking to the right vignette on both. Inc

Two certificates. 1. The Torrington and Winchester Street Railway Co. incorp 1897 Connecticut. #98, I/U, 10 shares @ $100 par issued August 11, 1899

Eight certificates. 1. Imboden and Odell Railroad Co. incorp. 1903 state of West Virginia, operated until 1905 changed to Kanawha and West Virginia R

Cert. #09074, issued for 25 shares in 1931. Black on creme with orange borders. Odd shares. Large vignette of a steam engine entering right to left in

Thirteen issued and unissued bonds. 1-6) Issued bonds in different colors and denominations. Four different vignettes. All issued in the 1920's ...

Nice group of 17. Includes: Chicago, St. Louis & Paducah Rwy; The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Chicago, Rockford & Northern R.R. Co.;...

Group from this railroad. 1) Stock certificate issued in 1911 for 50 shares. Olive. Black on creme. Small train vignette at bottom center. Green under

Six certificates all issued and cancelled. 1-2) #2876, issued in 1887. Green, odd shares. Five shares. Vignette of boys watching train. Car behind eng

First, a bond from Chicago Terminal Transfer Co, olive, $1,000, First Mortgage, 50 year, 4%, 1897, due 1947, I/U; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific...

Unissued, but this is certificate #1. The company incorporated in Illinois. Western Bank Note, Chicago. Dirty looking right edge and right side of bot

Nice #1 syndicate certificate. No vignette. Issued in 1907 for $10,000. Large punch holes and small hole punches to cancel. WBN, Chicago. Provenance

Cert. #5290, issued in 1887 for 30 shares. Locomotive left to right in oval. Black and green. Signed by F. Murray Forbes as treasurer. Forbes was a ra

Eight common share certificates issued from 1858 to 1895. The two issued in 1858 and 1864 do not have vignettes. All eight are either cut cancelled, p

All thirteen certificates are issued and uncancelled. Issued from 1930 to 1945. Seven common share certificates and six preferreds. The commons have

Cert. #1, for 2 shares of covertible scrip for Fractional shares. Train in oval runs r-l. Hole cxls. ABN, New York, Litho. Provenance: Ken Prag Col

1) Ten issued common and preferred stocks from the 1930's and 40's. All I/U. 2) Two preferred stocks issued in 1920 and 1929. I/U. 3) Thre...

This certificate is an unknown quantity. Very unusual that it is a certificqte for 10 bonds in the railroad issued in 1887. Not listed in Cox. Nice vi

Cert. #90, issued for 3 shares to H.W. Cox and signed by the company officers (illeg). Vignette of train rounding a curve from right to left in front