Western Americana Signature Sale (May 2021 Auction)

Lot of 2 different. 1) Harrisburg Bridge Company (printed on illustrated seal). No. 287, issued to Jacob Steigleman for one share in 1812. Signed by p

Lot of two stocks issued in 1819. No. 945 and 948, both issued for one share to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Signed by Benjamin Reynolds as presi

Lot of two stocks issued in 1819. No. 886 and 1050, both issued for one share to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Signed by Benjamin Reynolds as pres

Issued March 16, 1795, certificate 293 issued to the Bank of North America, who clearly invested in this important Turnpike. Signed by William Bingham

Certificate 798 issued to George Bickham of Philadelphia on March 16, 1795 for 278 shares. Signed by William Bingham as president. Printed on stiff pa

No. 63, issued for one share to Conrad Carpenter on January 1st, 1818. Signed by president Peter Robeson and treasurer John Johnson. Not cancelled. Fo

No. 81, issued for one share to Elizabeth Hendricks on April 20th, 1846. Signed by president George Richards and treasurer Henry Potts. Pencil cancell

No. 70, issued for two shares to John Harold on November 4th, 1827. Signed by the president (illegible) and treasurer John Boyd. Not cancelled. Faint

Three different varieties of the Centre Turnpike Road . The first of these certificates was issued in 1809, signed by Priestley. The second was issued

Four varieties of this Pennsylvania Turnpike. All issued signed by the presidents and not canceled. 1809, 1812, 1821, 1822. The road lead from Reading

No. 495, issued for 10 shares to Charles Yeakle in 1867. Signed by president John Warder and the treasurer (illegible). Pen cancelled. Black border an

One share issued for $20 on January 1st, 1810. Issued to William Persey of Londongrove, Chester County and signed by James Boyd as President and Lea P

No. 2934, issued for one share to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on July 5th, 1821. Signed by president RH Rose and treasurer Putnam Catlin. Not can

Includes: Center Turnpike, Road, June 12, 1821, signed by Ely Bradford. Bell font and Philipsburg Turnpike, July 8, 1822. Center and Kisha Co. keyless

Three Pennsylvania turnpike stock certificates issued from 1868 to 1901. Includes: Chesnut-hill & Springhouse Turnpike Road, No. 509 issued in 1...

Group of five scarce to rare Pennsylvania Turnpike stock certificates. 1) Best is Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike, issued March 16, 1795 to Daniel

Three unissued Pennsylvania turnpike companies' stock certificates, with 1800s dates. Includes: Doylestown and Willow-Grove Turnpike Road Co., o...

No. 866. Issued for one share to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on July 1st, 1821. Signed by the president ( J. Demuth) and treasurer (G. Upp). Not

No. 252, issued for one share to Richard Waterman on December 1st, 1834. Signed by treasurer Charles Thurber. Not cancelled. Reverse has notations for

This stock was issued during Reconstruction by The Cheraw Bridge Company of South Carolina. It is issued to Henry Iver for one share at $100 per. It i

This is the first issued example we could find for this company. Vignettes of Martha and George Washington! No. 145, issued for one share to Jacob Hoh

All issued on canceled and in excellent condition. Bell font and Philipsburg Turnpike, July eighth 1822. Centre and Kisha Chela Turnpike, November 20,

1) Rancocus toll bridge issued February 18, 1793 signed by Joshua M Wallace as president issued to Charles Ellis, certificate number 22. Wallace was a

Four bridge companies' stock certificates, in very fine condition with no folds or tears, three unissued from the 1800s and one issued in 1902, ...

2 Plank Rd. certificates, Burlington and Mount Pleasant plank Road company, issued to JF talent for two shares, July 9, 1852, signed by AW Carpenter,

Four pieces. 1) Philadelphia and Lancaster, Mar 16, 1795 signed by Bingham. The Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road was the first long distance s

Seven different stock certificates. Includes: Staunton and James River Turnpike issued to Gen. Samuel Blackburn for two shares, July 4, 1828 signed by

Stock certificate for the St. Lawrence Turnpike Road company issued to Richard Harrison for 76 shares on January 1, 1816 at a cost of $4560. Signed by

4 Different Turnpike stock certificates. The very attractive York and Gettysburg Turnpike, July 118 21. Center Turnpike 1821. Milford and Owego Turnpi

Issued by The Electric Signagraph and Semaphore Company for 100 shares at $1 per to Eugene Lamson. No. 693 with Greek vignette and nature scene along

Early document #1335 dated February 1, 1789 for receipt of Ten Pounds for a Note Issued by the Treasury Office of the state. Signed by Jed Huntington,

Seven stock certificates all dealing with studios that produced classic horror films. Let's start with the granddaddy of them all, a stock speci...

This issued by Dateland Mutual Water Company for five (5) shares to Gertrude Graham, dated Feb. 2, 1935 and signed by secretary (illegible) and presid

Three Chinese companies' stock certificates, from San Francisco, Calif., issued in the early 1900s. The first is a certificate for The Chinese W...

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.

Lot of 3, two different. Inc. in California. 1) No. 30, issued for one share in 1920. Stamped over printed Wireless Development Company. SF dateline.

Lot of 5, three varieties. 1) No. 100, issued for 2,233,070 shares (!) to the company president, C. Elwell, in 1909. Not cancelled. Orange border, bla

1) Stock certificate #1076 for 8 pounds. Purple on white. 2) Profit sharing income bond #579. Has a three pence English revenue imprint. It is issued

Numbers 44, 47 and Series 59. 1930. Coupons are detached, but included. Nice historical lot. Bonds are trimmed. Date: 1930 Country (if not USA): S

Lot of 7, most different. Includes: Peoples Ice Company (1876, Truckee, GT Brown); Felton Water Company (1889 plus uniss); Chino Odd Fellows Hall Asso

Stock certificate issued to John Ainsworth for three (3) shares at $100 per by the El Dorado Lumber Company. It's dated Jan.16, 1906, is stamp c...

Attention cowboys and cowgirls, eleven beautiful cattle related company stock certs. Included in this herd, California Cattle & Land Company ( V...

Lot of 3 different. Inc. in Colorado. 1) No. 30723, issued for 23 shares in 1926. Stamp cancelled. Brown border, black print, and vignette of telephon

Inc. in Colorado. No. 27, issued for 2 shares to The Citizens Development Company on March 23rd, 1907. Signed by president Shoemaker and secretary Wei

Wow! Inc. in Colorado. Low number 17, issued for 20 shares to John A. Hull on March 17, 1914. Signed by the president Hawkins and secretary Jones. Col

Six stock certificates issued by Colt's Manufacturing Company. 1. Issued to Josephthal & Company for 25 shares (no cost per share), dated M...

L. Candee & Company stock certificate No. 185 for 65 shares issued to Gibbs Gilbert Esq. on Feb. 23, 1867. L. Candee & Co., Rubber Works, ma...

Complimentary Certificate of Bonus Award from the DuPont company, E.J. duPont de Nemours Powder Co., of Wilmington, Delaware. Blank unissued certifica

Incorp. 1929. Lot of 2 great stocks issued to Winchester Bennett! who was president of the company from 1915–1918 and was the son of Thomas

Incorporated in Georgia. No. 2163, issued for 100 shares to Benjamin Bateman on August 17th, 1866. Signed by president HG Wheeler and the treasurer (i