Spooktacular Auction: Americana, Mining, Numismatics, & More (October 2020)

No. 141. Bond of the County of Colusa. $50. Issued to John Rush in 1864. Signed by county auditor Frank Spalding and President of the Board of Supervi

Inc. in 1876. No. 40, issued for 100 shares to AKW Clarke in 1877. Signed by Toomey as secretary and president E Cassidy. Not cancelled. Black border

Number 8262 for 7 5/1000 shares. Signed by president Durrell(?0 and secretary Parker. Black on white. 9 x 5". "The Pasadena Lake Vineyard ...

Very attractive certificate! Inc. in 1885. No. 49, issued for 100 shares to Treadwell Cleveland on June 9th, 1886. Signed by president Jas. Boyd and s

Inc. in Maine. No. 1062, issued for 1,000 shares in 1898. Signed by president BP Cheney and the treasurer (illegible). Not cancelled. Green border, bl

No. 9177 issued for 10 shares to H. Mitchell on March 10th, 1915. Signed by William Dutton, vice-president of voting and depository trustees, and Leon

Lot of 2 different. 1) Pacific Guano Company. No. 35, issued in 1868 for 100 shares to Chick. Signed by president Stephen Otis and secretary Burnham.

Most of these are punch cancelled. This one is lightly pen cancelled. No. 24, issued for 25 shares to JC Lunn on Feb. 6th, 1875. Signed by president J

Bond of the County of Yuba, California. $500. No. 222. Issued in 1857. Signed by the County Auditor and the Chairman Board of Supervisors. Pen cancell

Lot of ten California Ink Company Preferred Stock Certificates, incorporated in 1919 and all issued in that year. Cancelled. All handsigned by the pre

Lot of 3 California Chinese Fireworks Stock Certificates. What a beautiful stock certificate. California state flag, a dragon, fireworks and the compa

Lot of 4 different. All unissued, but scarce! 1) Pacific Powder Company, 1870s, Marin County. 2) West Coast Distillery Company, San Francisco, 1870s,

Very rare and early. Done in the style of a broadside. No. 72, issued for one share to John H. Swift. "Each share will be entitled to an equal ...

$1,000 bond No. 845, issued in Jackson in 1833 to John Delafield. Rate is 6 per centum per annum. Planters' Bank of the State of Mississippi. Si...

Lot of 10 "Li'l Darlin's of the West" Bordellos Inc. Sets. Each one includes an unissued fantasy stock certificate, a fantasy pros...

Inc. in New York. No. 8329, issued for one share to John Seilbach on April 26th, 1901. Signed by the president (Millhouse?) and the treasurer. Not can

Lot of 4. 1) Three are early certificates issued in 1854 and 1859. They have an eagle of shield vignette, New York dateline, and our pen cancelled. 5.

Lot of 9 different. Included: First National Bank of Cooperstown (1883 plus different unissued 1900s); Bank of America (1859); State Bank of Williamso

Specimen stock certificate printed by ABN. Vignette of nude woman. Green border, black print. Printed signatures of Hugh Hefner and the executive vice

Ultra rare. This is from the period after the "Grand Consolidation" of 1866 when Wells Fargo, Holladay, and Overland Mail stage lines were...

Very early stock with a very important signature. Issued for 10 shares to William Temple Franklin in April 1795. Signed by Robert Morris as president

Number 60 for 2 shares for $10. Signed by president RW Nash. The association was headquartered int the Township of Plumstead, Bucks County, Pennsylvan

The State of Texas, County of Gonzales. Seventy-five dollars ($75) was paid to Gonzales Lodge Hall No. 38, I.O.O.F. and this certificate constitutes J

No. 2126. Republic of Texas Certificate of Stock in the ten percent consolidated fund Created by Act of Feb. 5th, 1840. Issued to John Price. Signed b

No. 257. Republic of Texas Certificate of Stock in the ten percent consolidated fund Created by Act of Feb. 5th, 1840. Issued to Alexander Russell &...

Rare. Place of business: Seattle. Inc. in WA. Low number 4, issued for 5 shares in 1894 to company president Frank H Van Brocklin. Signed by Van Brock

Thirty-four stock certificates issued by various distilleries. This lot includes the following unissued certificates like, Alexander Young Company, Wh

One share of Enron Corp. Stock certificate issued 2004. This was the biggest fraud bankruptcy at that time, along with the biggest insider insider tra

Lot of 10 Global Crossing Stock Certificates issued 2003. One of the largest bankruptcies in history during the dot com bubble. Large underprint of co

Lot of 10 Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Stock Certificates issued to Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith. 1971. Issued and cancelled. ...

Ringling Bros - Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows Stock Certificate, issued to Goodbody & Co. in 1970. Printed: American Bank Note Co. Ringling...

Lot of 3 different choice certificates. 1) Woods Mobilette Company. No. 1842, issued in 1914 for 100 shares. Not cancelled. Vignette of automobile. 2)

Lot of 8 different from 4 different watch companies! 1) Waltham Watch Company. Three certificates, issued 1927-1929, all punch cancelled. Feature a vi

Lot of 4 different. 1) Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) Company. Issued in 1914 for 50 shares. Not cancelled. Heavy folds with some sepa

Cert. #43, issued to E.A.L. Roberts for 100 shares in 1865. Great vignette of what we believe to be the earliest instance of fracking. Colonal Roberts

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

1) 6% Gold Bond. 1927. Some discoloration. Seems to be a specimen or unissued as there is no number and all coupons and signature lines ae hole cancel

Number 166 for 20 shares to Edward Moore. Signed by Stock has been lowered from $300,000 to $75,000 and the price per share from $100 to $24. Vignette

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

Lot of three stocks. 1-2) Orange. Wrigley Pharmaceutical. Two different toothpaste vignettes for spearmint gum. Both signed by HH Wrigley. Incorporate

Number 25 for 5 shares. Signed by president David R Doty. Gold Seal with pastel and mortar vignette. Small vignette of a pharmacy in 1882. Logo was...

That's right - iodized cat gut. Two vignettes of their product also advertising sterile cat gut. Number 91 for 18 shares. Signed by secretary Be...

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 six. A pair of each - one cancelled and one not cancelled. 1-2) 1918. Number 1 for 13 shares to Charles Gates. Signed by treasurer Charles Gate

Lot of three different versions. 1) Number 11516 for 7 shares in 1908. Signed by president Goddard. Green border. Vignette is a druggist pestle and mo

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

Twelve stock certificates issued by various dental supply and laboratory companies. Issuers include six by The Thy-ma-tol Dental Company (Eagle vignet

Group of 17 drug company stock certificates. Included are four (4) unissued Davis Drug Stores Corporation. Also two issued certs from Davis, including

This is a group of 26 stock certificates issued by various pharmaceutical companies and one natural ingredient farm supplier. Included are the followi

Nine stock certs issued by various eastern drug companies. Included are certs from Logan Drug Company (issued 6/8/1896, not canceled), The New Trutona

Collection of 31 stock certificates issued by various medical concerns. There are four unissued certs, American Health Service, Inc. (2), The Electric

A group of eleven stock certificates issued by medical remedy companies. This interesting and sometimes amusing lot, includes those issued by The Sent

Eight stock certificates issued by various pharmaceutical companies. Included are certs issued by Standard Pharmaceutical Corporation (issued 6/28/193

This is a great companion piece to your Owl bottles. It is a specimen and number 15497. Black on yellow. Officer's names are hole punched. Holes...

Ten stock certificates issued by western region drug companies. Included are Two Scholtz Mutual Drug Company certs (One: Issued 4/7/1923, No Cancel Da

This is perhaps the most dramatic underprint vignette around. Specimen. 192-. Officers names are hole punched. Four owl vignettes on corners. Number 6

Canton-Kowloon Railway 1907; Canton-Hankow 1934. Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

Imperial railway of Northern China, three gold loans, 2 different. Chinese Ministry railway 4 bonds, 3 different. Date: Country (if not USA): Chin

Three bonds, 2 green 1905 with coupns; 1 orange 1903. Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

Green on yellow 1909, coupons Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

three pieces 2 1908 5% scrip notes; 1 5% 1914 bond. Date: Country (if not USA): China State: City: Provenance: Ken Prag Collection

Lot of 5. 1) Three stock certificates, two designs. One unissued plus two issued in 1923 and 1929. The two issued have a great trolley vignette. 2) Tw

Inc. in 1884. No. 331, issued for 10 shares to Antoine Borel on Dec. 7th, 1886 in San Francisco. Signed by president Charles Payne and secretary Heiri

Inc. 1876. No. 135 (? ink faded) for 12 shares to A. Borel on July 12th, 1883 in San Francisco. Signed by vice-president N. Smith and secretary Hirshc

Rare! Vignette of street car. Signed by Chas. Crocker president. $1000. #190, issued in 1891. 19 coupons attached. One of the first cable car operator

Lot of 4 different, all unissued, but still a scarce group! 1) South Bay Railroad & Land Company. San Francisco County. 1870s. Two locomotive vi...

Lot of 4 different. Included: 1897 $1,000 bond, punch cancelled; unissued $1,000 1897 bond; 1936 $1,000 bond, punch cancelled; and unissued stock cert

Inc. in Illinois. Issued for two shares in 1870 to Henry C. Knowlton; the stock # is difficult to read. Signed by George Pullman and president and the

Cert. #253, issued for 1 share in 1887. Signed by C. (Cornelius) Vanderbilt, the grandson of the famous Commodore as president. The certificate was is

Lot of 2. 1) $1,000 bond issued in 1874 to Thomas Bell. No. 225. Signed by William Sharon as president and Geo. A King as secretary. Signatures are pu

Lot of 11 different. Includes: Cayadutta Electric Railroad (1893); Twenty Third Street Railway (1893); Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway (uniss.);

Lot of 11 different. Includes: Troy and Lansingburgh Railroad (1868 $1,000 bond); New York Railways Participation Corp. (1926); New York Railways Corp

Lot of 11 different. Included: West Shore and Ontario Terminal Co. (uniss); New York State Electric & Gas Corp. ($1,000 bond 1954); New York, Pi...

Cert. #22175, issued for 100 shares to Charles (Chas.) Pratt in 1884. Charles Pratt, (1830-1891) built a major oil refinery in New York and merged wit

Cert. #971, issued to H.C. Frick for 120 shares at Philadelphia in 1885. Henry Clay Frick (December 19, 1849- December 2, 1919) was an American indust

Stock issued in 1912 for 1,000 shares to Alfred G. Vanderbilt. Nice vignettes of harbor, dock scene and railroad. The stock transfer slip included wit

Riverside, California. No. 163, issued for one share to Charles W. Lee or Mack P. Lee on Sept. 6th, 1949. Signed by vice president Hunt and secretary

Inc. in Missouri. No. 6341, issued for one share to Williams Co. on March 25th, 1968. Printed signatures of the president and secretary. Punch cancell

Inc. in New Jersey. No. 81, issued for 75 shares to John C. Heyer on January 7th, 1922. Signed by president Harry Frazee and secretary Herrmann. Pen c

Rare temporary certificate with revenue stamps. Issued to company treasurer UJ Herrmann for 500 shares on March 2nd, 1921. Signed by the president HH

Ultra-rare. This is a significant piece of baseball history. Low cert. number 9, issued for two shares to FG Webster on January 29th, 1873. Signed by

Inc. in Missouri. No. 39, issued for 56 shares to CR Burrell on May 21st, 1936. Corporate signatures cut-out. Brown border and seal, black print. GOES

Inc. in New Jersey. Very low #2, issued to the company president, James P. Sinnott on Oct. 18th, 1927. Signed by Sinnott and the treasurer. Pen cancel

Inc. in New York. No. 2352, issued for 3 shares to Arthur Gaglio on March 15th, 1957. Signed by president Charles Silver and the secretary. Not cancel

Inc. in Utah. No. 7250, issued for 2 shares to Edward LeCompte on July 28th, 1958. Printed signatures of the president and secretary. Not cancelled. G

Lot of 4. 1) Plymouth Argyle Football Company Limited. Issued for 4 shares in 1945. Signed by two directors and the secretary. England. Folds, toning,

Lot of 6. 1) Steel City Soft Ball Association, Gary, Indiana, stock certificate issued 1939, not cancelled. 2) Reading Base Ball and Athletic Associat

Lot of 4 different. 1) Two stocks for the San Francisco Stadium, Inc. Green and orange, both issued in 1936. This stadium was located at 15th and Vale

Now here is a unique stock to be found an American soil! Number 92024 for 1,000 pounds in 1964. Pain with title in a black box. The American Tobacco C

Number 864 for 18 shares. Dated May 25, 1915. Eagle vignette. Company logo vignette. The Company, organized in 1912, was owned and operated by the Wh

Number 509 for 100 shares in 1912. Signed by president Seeley. GREAT VIGNETTE. Black on white with double green border. Fold and a couple of creases.

This was an early coin operated cigarette machine. Number 43 for 5 shares in 1913. Signed by president Constantine Coconis (as in the company name). B

Seven cigarette company related stock certificates. Certs include Skidmore Cigarette Company (Unissued), North American Cigarette Manufacturers, Inc.

Thirty Four stock certificates issued by various tobacco companies. Included are six certs issued by Tobacco Products Corporation, (One, Issued 7/22/1

Lot of nine. Includes purple and brown 1926 stocks. Older stocks are reddish orange, red, purple green and blue. All different."A partnership w...

Smoke Watchers was incorporated in 1969. 1) Reddish brown. 1971. Includes logo of a cigarette being put our. Number NU 1940. 2) Orange. 1972. Same log

Twenty-one stock certificates issued by various and sundry tobacco companies. Included are, Manicaragua Tobacco Company (Issued 5/28/1900, No Cancel D

Fourteen stock certificates from various tobacco companies. Included is Petri Italian-American Cigar Company (Issued 2/10/1912, No Cancel Date, Two: U

Lot of 3 Different Helicopter stock certificates: Bendix Helicopter 1947, San Francisco & Oakland Helicopter Airlines 1966, Helicopters Inc. 194...

No. 217. Issued March 16th, 1795 for one share to William Sanson. Signed by the company president William Bingham and the treasurer (illegible). Rever