Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Five bonds issued in 1892 for 25 pounds. Black print on pink paper with foreign revenue imprint. Not cancelled. 17 x 11" Folds, some toning and...

1) Number 25 issued to Moritz Scheeline. 1890. In 1890 Moritz moved to Reno. He organized the Bank of Nevada and was its head for 15 years. His uncle

Number 45. Signed by secretary Johnson and president AA (?). Green on white. Coupons 22 thru 60 still attached. Excellent condition. In the early days

Number 12 for 1 share to Byron Sutton in 1914. Signed by secretary W Dean and president C Dean. Colonel F. Dean was an original incorporator. (Colonel

Number 253 for 4 shares to John Carter. Signed by Charles Talcott and president HB Stephens. Ohio vignette inside telegraph poles and roaming cattle.

Group of unissued bonds. Three vignettes: Allegorical with fire in background(?), fire equipment and dog guarding treasure. This company was founded o

Lot of 2. 1) The Edison Portland Cement Company. No. 296, issued for 100 shares in 1899. Punch and stamp cancelled. Vignette of Edison. 2) Southern Te

an unusual group of glass company stocks. we dont usually see these from any state!. Maiben glass, Ogden paint oil & Gas, Bennett Glass. 7 certs...

Lot of 28. Various industries. Jordan Valley, Mcchrystal, Parley's, M.H. Walker, J.D. Wood, Roscoe Stock Company, J.H. Geyson, Lee Ranch Co. 190...

Number 26 for 2 shares to Lemuel Biglow. Dateline Tacoma, Washington, January 22, 1892. Signed by Salishill and president Browne (?). Extremely nice c

Cute! Not common! Ocean going venture by the steamship vignette. Seems to be a European venture involving Siberia and other northern European countrie

1940's through 1960's. All different. Too many to name or see in a photograph.Includes Dow Chemical RX 63, Dollar General with city vignette...

Mostly 1920's and 1930's. Date range 1900's to 1950's. All different. Too many to name or see in a photograph. They include, Reid Br...

This is the precursor to Quaker Oats. Green on black with green safety paper. Vignette shows five boxes: Coffecera, Cornies, Flaco Hominy, Purity Baki

An unusual name for an unusual product - a GLASS CASKET! Glass coffins, which were cushioned with yards of fabric, were not meant to display the body

Beautiful orange 8 1/4% debenture with eagle vignette. Issued in 1982 to Morgan Stanley for 100,000 shares! That is s a lot of shares and were used fo

Varied group of stocks/bonds: Real Eastate Mortgare bond, Moorehead LAbs, Grigsby-Grunow, Wyoming Loan & Trust, Home Insurance Co.,Matawan &...

Lot of four. 1-2) Orange. 1912. English three pence revenue stamps.One sold to the Swiss Bankverein. 3-4) Blue. 1913. One has an English three pence

1) Somerville Journal Company. # 27 for 5 shares to Allen Carpenter in 1901. Signed by Hayden and president Edward (?). Somerville, Massachusetts. Pin

Incorporated in 1987, issued in 2004. Perfect condition. A real nice piece to frome. Underprint of the sun and planets. Red, blue, yellow and white. V

# 68 for 100 shares to Rolph Barnes. Signed by John Haynes and president Walter A Homan. Vignette of the actual adding machine. Issued. Not cancelled.

Vignettes (of which there are too numerous to mention) take you to the circus; two different circus wagons, clowns, lions, acrobats, tigers, horse zeb

1947. Green on green safety paper. Condition issues. An electrolytic condenser, a film forming paste of high viscosity, said paste the following ingre

1) Blue, 1937, NUMBER A4. Issued to Robert L. Smith. Signed by Robert Smith and president William W. Smith. Cancelled. Issued for 2137 1/2 shares. 2)

Lot of 5 different. 1) Willys-Overland Company. Three different stocks: scrip for fractional share (1929); plus 50 shares and 100 shares (both 1929, a

Berlin, Germany 1925. 12 RM 50 RPf. Blue border bond, red border bond. Both have an under-print of the Reichsadler Imperial Eagle. Extremely fine.

Lot of two different. Inc. in Delaware. Both issued in 1924. Signed by Cornelius Vanderbilt as president. Not cancelled. Brown or green border, black

Six western cattle stocks. Jordan Valley Dry Fram, Roscoe Stock co., Wood-Hagenbarth Cattle. c1910. Provenance: Country (if not USA): State: Ci

Lot of 8, most different. Included: Heckley Gold & Copper MC (Black Hawk District, Wickenburg, 1907); Duquesne Mining & Reduction Company (S...

Inc. in New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1859. U/U. "New Mexico and Arizona" at left. Eagle vignette top. Printed by H. Whermann, New Orlean...

Operated in the Big Bug District, Yavapai County, Arizona. Inc. in Prescott, Arizona, 1901. No. 1559, issued for 100 shares to William Welch on Januar

Lot of 4 stocks, two different companies. 1) Standard Silver-Lead Mining Company. Three stocks, two varieties, issued 1915, 1936, and 1960. Not cancel

Incorporated in California on August 22nd, 1878. Certificate No. 4764 issued on January 4, 1887 to ER Grant, Trustees for 100 shares. Signed by secret

Number 1566 for 50 shares to EJ Monahan in 1912. Signed by RW Burgess and president Daniel H Morgan. Rips at fold edges, etc. Provenance: Ken Prag

All three are foreign investments int he California Gold Rush. 1) Ave Maria Gold Quartz. English. 2) Le Nouveau Monde. French with French stamp. 3) An

Lot of 2 different. Both issued in 1908. 1) No. 170, issued for seven shares to John L. Whitten. Signed by president Hunt and secretary Reed. Not canc

Sixteen unissued Gavilan certs. Location of mines: Gavilan District, San Bernardino County, State of California. Underground mining vignette. Torn rou

#109, issued in 1900 to L.H.E. Gardner for 50 shares and signed by John Tilton Butler as president. Datelined San Diego, California. Mines were likely

Lot of 4 different stocks. 1) John Tilton Gold Mining Company. Issued to NE Gardner for 50 shares in 1903 in San Diego. Signed by president John Tilto

A nice collection of California stocks, including 19 mining related. 1)Mayflower Gold Mine (WV), issued at Ironwood, PA. in 1893. . 2)Grenoble Mining

1) Calaveras Water and Mining Company. # 1748 to R Southwick trustee. Signed by Southwick and Marshall. Green on white. 2) South Idaho Consolidated Mi

Lot of thirty-five. 1) Ten Excelsior Drift Gold Mining Company. Mill vignette. Incorporated 1887. Location: Sierra County. 2) Six Gold Valley Main Tun

Lot of 25 including: Yuba Goldfields, Columpio Silver Mining, Hancock Gold & Silver Mining Co., Providence Tuolumne Gold Mines, North Butte Mini...

Lot of 4 different. 1) Silver State Investment and Mining Company. White Chief Mine, Left Hand Canyon. No. 18, issued in 1891. Not cancelled. State se

Incorp. June 1859 New York. #5025. Cancelled.. Signed by president Frank R. Van Ness. 2) Printed in pink. Vignette state seal. W.E. Badeau printer.

Lot of 4 different. Included: Mary Murphy Gold Mining Company (1909, mining vignette, foreign revenue imprint); Ethel Gold Mining Company (1902, minin

The Brookside Water Company ("and Improvement" crossed out). Inc. in Colorado. No. 14, issued for 39 shares to HG Lunt on April 18, 1894 i...

Rare and visually striking. Inc. in Colorado. No. 4968, issued for 500 shares to Robert McClung on March 18th, 1937. Signed by the president (Abe Maro

Issued for 1000 shares in 1899. Eagle vignette. Cripple Creek district. The company's property was on Lincoln Hill, northwest of Gillette, outsi...

Lot of 11 different. Includes: Elmohar Mining Company (stock number 1, 1913); Eagle Ore Company (1916); Merrimac Consolidated Mines Company (1901); El