The Sweetheart Express Auction (February 2021)

Twenty one New Mexico oils includes a few early ones. These include: 1) Fidelity Oil Company, 1901, issued at Denver, incorporated in New Mexico Terri

Lot includes Noble Well Oil Company (NY), issued at New York in 1864. Also, The Read Lubricating Compound & Oil Company, issued in 1872. Both ha...

Two more rare New York oils. 1) Bergen Oil & Coal Company, issued at New York in 1864. Cert. #559. Vignette of workers with barrels, a derrick a...

Two very rare New York oils. First, Manhattan Petroleum Company, issued at New York in 1864. Horse and wagon in front of an oilfield. Fere. Meyer, New

Stock certificates issued by several royalty companies in the east and the state of Oklahoma. A few examples include Imperial Royalties Company, issue

Massive Oklahoma oil stock collection of over 100 certificates including 8 issued from 1900-1909. Oil was discovered in Oklahoma in 1859, near Salina,

Not for lack of trying, according to the experts, there has never been a successful oil well drilled in the state of Oregon (aoghs.org). That doesn&...

Early, 1857 stock from the discovery period in Pennsylvania, pre-dating the 1859 oil discovery at Titusville. Three nice vignettes include a blacksmit

Oil was discovered in 1859 in Pennsylvania. This is issued in 1846. Stock from Northern Liberties Gas Company, issud for 231 shares. Inc. in Pennsylva

Twenty seven different Pennsylvania oil stocks issued and uncanceled. Most were issued around 1920. In average condition overall. View photos to inspe

Rare stock certificate issued by The Anthracite Gas Producer Company for five shares at $100 per share to W.L. Smith and signed by Smith as treasurer

Cert. #545, issued for 500 shares at Pittsburgh in 1865 to Wm. Brice and signed by Wm. McCutcheon as president. Amazing vignette shows well over 100 w

Lot includes Cameron Petroleum Company, 1865, Venango County, Pennsylvania; Sherman & Bardsdall Oil Company, issued at New York in 1865; and Ste...

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to pick these up from Ken Prag's amazing collection. Lot includes: 1)Plainfield Petroleum Company, Plai...

Two rare Pennsylvania oils issued in 1864. 1) Oceanic Petroleum Company, Organized in Pennsylvani. Cert. #379, issued at New York. Eagle, harbor scene

Lot includes a very attractive stock issued in 1884 from the Towanda Oil Company, inc. in New York. Vignette of a train, derrick, barrels and a tank w

Lot includes Central Oil Run Petroleum Company, issued at Philadelphia in 1866. Cert. #37. Three nice vignettes. Also, a Jersey Well Oil Company stock

Lot includes seven nice stocks from the Beaumont Spindletop era dated 1901 and 1902. In January, 1901, the great gusher at Spindletop - a salt dome ab

Some highlights include Burknett Van Cleave Oil stock, 1920, with a huge view of the Burkburnett oil field across the top. Almost looks like a photo.

Eight stocks from Comanche or Comanche County. All were issued in 1919. Includes two from Comanche County Oil Company, Deleon, Texas; Comanche Home Oi

All different certificates, mostly issued in the early 1920's. Average to better condition. Most with vignettes and uncanceled. This group must ...

Lot includes 61 different common stocks and four bonds. The four bonds are from Black Diamond Oil Company (D.C.), dated 1917. Most of the stock certif

Ten different oil stocks from the Mexia oil district in Texas. All are issued between 1921 and 1923. All are uncanceled and in very good condition ove

A whole buch (40) of stock certificates issued by Texas oil syndicates and with the expanding use of automobiles and the booming oil industry in the s

Nice looking group from the Ranger Oil district in Texas. The standout is an attractive bond from Ranger Consolidated Oil Company, dated 1921, with an

Nice variety of 22 Texas oil companies stock certificates, c1902-1922. Includes: Altex Petroleum Company (4); Anchor Petroleum Company (1); Bankers ...

Collection of 14 stock certs from various Texas oil royalty companies. Included are Valley Ranch Royalties (September 21, 1928), Limestone County Oil

Nice lot includes some stocks from famous companies. A bond from Phillips Petroleum, and a stock from Texaco, Houston Oil Company of Texas (3), Humble

Notables include Blue Bird Oil, Houston, Texas; Big Gusher Oil, Houston; Export Oil and Pipe Line Company, Beaumont, 1901 (Spindletop); McFadden-Wiess

Names include Lucky Dime Oil, (Galveston), Silver Dime Oil (Galveston), Deep Sand Oil, Deep Wells Oil, San Antonio, Texas Treasure Oil, The Golden Goo

Includes two nice Beaumont oils dated 1902 (Spindletop era) plus one from Floydada, Texas and two from Sanderson. Houston and El Paso are also represe

Group of seven stock certificates issued by various oil exploration companies. Included are four issued by Williston Basin Oil Exploration Company of

Thirty eight different Utah oil stocks. After the Spindletop discovery in Texas in 1901, oil exploration increased dramatically in Utah. By 1903, 35 o

Group of five stock certificates issued by various Utah based petroleum and one water company. Included are Burrow Springs Water Company, dated August

Twenty nine different oil stocks issued or incorporated in Washington state. Currently, there is no oil and gas production in Washington. However ther

Pleasants County, West Virginia printed on the masthead. Inc. in 1864. Issued for 100 shares at Philadelphia in 1864, so very early. Amazing vignette.

West Virginia has been a very important oil producing state. The Volcano oil field was discovered in 1860 and the state's first oil pipeline was...

Beautiful, lavender printed stock from Wood County, West Virginia and issued in 1865. Cert. #53, issued for 100 shares. Professionally graded Choice U

One hundred thirty different oil stock certificates from Wyoming including one from 1888 and half issued between 1917 and 1919, the most active perio

The 1920's was the most popular underwriting period for oil companies due to the explosion of automobiles and gas use. This lot features 48 oil ...

U.S. oil stocks issued in the 1920's and not printed by Goes or by banknote companies. These are by private printers. Almost all were incorporat...

Stock certificate issued by C.C. Julian Oil & Royalties Company to Harry Lloyd Baldwin for three shares. It is signed by Sole Trustee C.C. Julia...

Large and varied group includes many from Mexico and South America. Also, thirteen stock certificates from Canadian oil ventures including three diffe

Several certificates and specimens from various eastern U.S. gas companies. There are a half dozen or so specimens from The Brooklyn Union Gas Compan

Lot includes 29 different oil stocks from the region. Includes Windsor Oil & Gas, 1887 (MI), and seven others issued between 1900 and 1910. Many...

Thirty six different oil stocks from the Gulf Coast. The majority are issued pre-1920 with some dating back to 1902. Highlights include Inter-State Pe

Lot includes 22 oil stocks including 6 from Iowa, 13 from Missouri, and 3 from Nebraska. Four of the certificates are issued pre-1905, but most are fr

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

Fifty nine oil stocks from Illinois, Ohio and Indiana primarily. There are 17 issued pre-1909, 9 between 1910 and 1920, 23 during the 1920's and...