Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

Chamber of Commerce of the City of Chicago stock certificate. No. 2744 for 120 shares issued May 3, 1894 to Lee H. Wilson, uncanceled and signed by th

Number 49 for 2 shares to Merrian in 1869. Signed by president J Clarke. The company was organized in 1868. Organized August 26, 1868 and ran fairs fo

The Audubon Park Raceway owned a horseracing racetrack in Henderson County, Kentucky. Rounding of upper right corner. Date: 1958 Country (if not USA

# 407 for 1 share to WS De Naw in 1885. Signed by secretary Richard Nixon (not that Richard Nixon) and president E. Richardson. Fancy vignette adverti

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Rare certificate issued at Louisville, Kentucky in 1854. The company was chartered in Tennessee with total capital of $444,900. This is certificate #1

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

Lot of 2 different. Both are mysteries. 1) Lewis I. Lannay & Co.'s Manufactory. Unissued but signed, dated, and uncancelled. Good for one sh...

Stock certificate for Columbian Manufacturing Company, No. 93894, for $2000 issued to Andrew J. Wilkinson of Boston on November 22, 1854. Clerk Stephe

Two certs issued by Braintree Manufacturing Company to William Thomas for share No. 22 dated October 1, 1836. Cancelation on reverse shows date of Aug

This stock certificate is issued by Ames Manufacturing Company of Massachusetts. It is issued for 27 shares at $100 per to Mrs. E. H. Ames, wife of t

A pristine stock certificate from The Dighton Color Works, located at Dighton, Massachusetts and incorporated in New York. The certificate No. 1 is fo

No. 116, issued for one share to Amos Whittemore on July 13th, 1813. Signed by treasurer Samuel Coverly and clerk John Holland. Not cancelled. Not end

Cert. #71, issued for one share at Boston, Massachusetts in 1831. Issued to Joseph Badger and signed by John Rayner as president and Benj. P. Richard

Number 1874, issued June 1, 1779 for 15 pounds. Signed by Gore Moore as treasurer. At right is a box that says Massachusetts state lottery class the t

The first one state of Massachusetts Bay, number 30, dated December 1, 1777 issued to Samuel Boyden for 24 pounds. 6% per annum bond signed by the New

Seven tunnel corporation stock certificates and a bond, from companies incorporated in the State of Michigan, c1929-1931. Included are six certificate

Very early year. Number 202 for 40 shares to ?. Note on left affirms this was a real deal. Signed by vice president JV Alstyra and Elisha Mix Jr.. Vig

No. 12, issued for $1,000 in 1840. Signed by Vicksburg mayor Miles C. Folkes and city Clerk Sam B. Harvord. Not cancelled. Has large separations along

$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...

Austin Water Company stock certificate, from Austin, Nevada, issued in 1912. No. 2, 475 shares issued to Emma E. Reed, signed by President Emma Farnsw

Pristine Gold Circle Water Company uncanceled stock certificate, from Gold Circle (Elko County), NV, (became Midas, NV, in 1909), issued in 1908. No.

Pristine stock certificate from Golden, Nevada, now a ghost town, for The Golden Townsite, Light and Power Company, incorporated in Nevada, blank and

Very early canal stock! Issued in 1799 to Samuel Blodget, Junior, of Philadelphia for one share. Signed by Samuel Blodget as president and Samuel Kidd

Great map showing William Braddock's Mill, Beaver Dam, Littlefield, Jackson's Glass factories, Camden & Atlantic RR. Number 110 for 50 s...

No. 191, issued for 100 shares to S. Craighead on January 12th, 1869 in New York. Signed by president Samuel Pike and the secretary (illegible). Not c

American Bicycle Company, incorporated in New Jersey, stock certificate No. A1608, 100 shares issued January 20, 1903 to Philip H. Rockstrah. Signed b

Issued by Electro Pneumatic Transit Company to John Tozer for 100 shares at $10 per. It's dated May 5, 1902.It's No. 3918 and signed by pres...

Unissued stock certificate from Eick Bottle Cleansing Machine Company. The vignette shows two Greek themed figures with a locomotive crossing a trestl

Lot of 2 different. Fort Stanton, Lincoln County, New Mexico. 1) Low no. 12 $1,000 bond issued in 1885 to Horace Thurber. Signed by president H. Richa

Stock Certificate for Cliff File Company, incorporated in New York, No. 32 for 20 shares issued to Geo B. Flint on April 20, 1869. Signed by President

The first is certificate number 106, State of New York, transfer office, datelined city of New York October 19, 1820 issued to Samuel McCann of New Yo

Cert. #61 fully issued for $1000 at 6%. Signed by Thurber and Fletch, the company officers. Nice vignettes of an eagle at the top and a mail steamshi

State of New York Transfer Office. No. 194, issued to Caster & Carpenter for $5,000 on July 25th, 1834 in New York. Signed by cashier Robert Whi...

State of Pennsylvania. Bond no. 3973, issued for $100 from the Erie Bank in May 1845. Signed by president Reed and secretary Goodman. Pen cancelled no

State of New York, Transfer Office. $5,000 Loan of April 1838, for the Enlargement of the Erie Canal. Issued to Pume, Ward & King. Signed by Rob...

Early land certificate. No. 34, issued to Joshua R. Sands for one share in New York in 1837. Signed by trustees, Abel Anderson and Raymond. Not cancel

Bernie Madoff, who recently passed away in April 2021, had been the head of the N.A.S.D. and a respected member of the investment community. And then

Rare. No. 255, issued to inventor CS Pettengill for 20 shares on March 9th, 1858 in New York. Signed by the president and secretary. Also signed at th

This is a temporary certificate issued to Brown Wire Gun president, Oliver Gildersleeve for 100 shares. It's dated Aug. 5, 1902 and signed by tr...

This is a pair of stock certificates, both issued to Oliver Gildersleeve, one for 2,000 shares, the other, 4,999 shares at $10 per. It is signed by tr

The certificate features a vignette of inventor John Hamilton Brown on the front and a unique vignette of a wire gun on the back. In the same month th

Number 39 for 75 shares to W Booth Ralph. Signed by John Ryan and WB Ralph as president. Dated April 9, 1924. New York seal as vignette. Two light fol

Its 1933 and prohibition is over. And breweries began popping up everywhere. Number 74 for 90 shares. Auto signed. Date: 1933 Country (if not USA):

A unique and rare stock certificate issued by The Bandle Arms Company. It is for 20 shares at $100 per and made out to Henry Goodman, dated May 31, 18

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

Cert. #302, issued at Columbia, PA. in 1898. Nice vignette of a wagon at the top. Issued for 60 preferred shares to H.F. Yergey, the company secretary

A beautiful First Mortgage Bond for The South Shore Wine Company in Erie County, Pennsylvania. This impressive 12"x 15" document is printe...

We believe this is the earliest dated wine stock certificate from America, issued to Henry Drinker (how appropo) for one share at $20. The only place

Exceptionally attractive. Certificate 17404, issued 1903 to Marion M Cranston of New York City. Color vignette of Betsy Ross and George Washington at