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Norwich Pharmacal Company Stock Certificates (58)5700 - Norwich Pharmacal Company Stock Certificates (58)
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58 stock certificates from the Norwich Pharmacal Company issued in the 1960's. Allegorical figures vignette. The company incorporated back in 18...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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W. & L. E. Gurley Antique Pocket Compass5701 - W. & L. E. Gurley Antique Pocket Compass
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This great compass predates the popular Brunton compasses, which were first created in the 1890s. In fact, this early compass dates much earlier: Fold
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 800.00
 
 
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American Telephone & Telegraph Stock Certificate Group5702 - American Telephone & Telegraph Stock Certificate Group
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Thirty four issued certificates in three formats. 1-3) American Telephone & Telegraph Company common shares issued 1964-1971. Vignette of Alexan...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Childs Company Stock Certificate Group (65)5703 - Childs Company Stock Certificate Group (65)
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Childs Company stock certificates (65). About 1/2 issued in 1928 and the rest between 1948 and 1956. Two different colors. The Childs Company was one
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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Dental Health Achievement Certificates 1949 (10)5704 - Dental Health Achievement Certificates 1949 (10)
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Colorful certificates intended to be distributed to a grade school class commending the students for maintaining good dental health. These were distri
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Group of Telephone Stock Certificates (57)5705 - Group of Telephone Stock Certificates (57)
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Nice group of telephone stocks and bonds. 1-4) General Telephone & Electronics Corporation (NY), bond certificates issued in 1974-76. Allegorica...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to t******2 for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Investor Overseas Services (IOS) Program Certificate-Famous Scandal5706 - Investor Overseas Services (IOS) Program Certificate-Famous Scandal
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The IOS Investment Program Certificate issued in 1968 with Bernard Cornfeld's facsimile signature. Cornfeld started IOS as a mutual fund "f...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 125.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Second Group of Telephone Stock Certificates (48)5707 - Second Group of Telephone Stock Certificates (48)
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Nice group of telephone stocks and bonds. 1-6) Indiana Bell Telephone Co., Inc., Forty year 9% Debentures, all issued in 1970-71. Bell system logo. Tw
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Esmond Equity & Trading Company Stock Certificates (63)5708 - Esmond Equity & Trading Company Stock Certificates (63)
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Sixty three certificates issued to different individuals for 1 share between 1969 and 1973. Three nice vignettes of a grain elevator, a farm scene and
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Armco Steel Corp. Stock Certificates (48)5709 - Armco Steel Corp. Stock Certificates (48)
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A group of 48 bond certificates from Armco Steel Corp. (OH) issued in the 1970's. A few issued for $25,000 denomination, but most are the $1000 ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******o for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Bloomsburg Silk Mill Stock Certificates, Pennsylvania 1890's (5)5710 - Bloomsburg Silk Mill Stock Certificates, Pennsylvania 1890's (5)
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Five issued certificates from the Bloomsburg Silk Mill, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, issued between 1893 and 1895. The Bloomsburg Silk Mill was establish
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to t******2 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Harrisburg Steel Corporation Stock Certificates (31)5711 - Harrisburg Steel Corporation Stock Certificates (31)
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Thirty one nicely engraved certificates from the Harrisburg Steel Corporation. Incorporated in Pennsylvania. State seal vignette. All issued in 1951.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******o for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Edgewater Steel Company Stock Certificate Group #15712 - Edgewater Steel Company Stock Certificate Group #1
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Approx. 160 stock certificates from Edgewater Steel Company (PA). Issued between 1918 and 1921. Eagle vignette. Stubs attached at left by glue. Stamp
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to w******o for (95.00 + 21.38BP) = 116.38
 
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Carriage House Ledger5713 - Carriage House Ledger
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Receipt book from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1860-1875, including many revenue stamps. About 4 receipts per page, hundreds of different signatures. H
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to a****a for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
 
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Tidewater Steel Company Stock Certificates (14)5714 - Tidewater Steel Company Stock Certificates (14)
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A group of 14 certificates from the Tidewater Steel company issued between 1899 and 1909. Green and brown variety. Zephyr or gargoyle vignette. Huston
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (65.00 + 14.63BP) = 79.63
 
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Universal Rolling Mill Company Stock Certificates (13)5715 - Universal Rolling Mill Company Stock Certificates (13)
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Group of 13 issued certificates from the Universal Rolling Mill Company (PA). Issued between 1909 and 1912. Parts of stubs attached at left, large cut
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to a********e.. for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Nice Group of Issued Steel Company Stocks (8)5716 - Nice Group of Issued Steel Company Stocks (8)
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Eight different issued steel company stock certificates. 1) The Diamond State Steel Company (DE), issued in 1902. Great vignette of a steel mill. ABN.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (25.00 + 5.63BP) = 30.63
 
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Pennsylvania Industrial Stock Group (13)5717 - Pennsylvania Industrial Stock Group (13)
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Thirteen issued certificates from Pennsylvania. 1-6) Millville Tanning Company, all issued 1913. Inc. in Pennsylvania. State seal vignette. Ex. Condi
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (15.00 + 3.38BP) = 18.38
 
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Nicholson File Company Stock Certificates (9)5718 - Nicholson File Company Stock Certificates (9)
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A group of 9 certificates from the Nicholson File Company issued between 1908 and 1910. Vignette of William T. Nicholson in a rocking chair. The compa
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Stage to Deadwood DeHaan Signed Lithographic Print5719 - Stage to Deadwood DeHaan Signed Lithographic Print
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Artist Chuck Dehann is known to many collectors as a cowboy artist. He was born and raised around horses, and was fascinated about the animals' ...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t********n.. for (185.00 + 41.63BP) = 226.63
 
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Continental Bank & Trust Co. Stock Certificates, Fort Worth, TX. 1904 (26)5720 - Continental Bank & Trust Co. Stock Certificates, Fort Worth, TX. 1904 (26)
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Twenty six certificates from Continental Bank and Trust Co., Fort Worth, Texas issued in 1904. Lady liberty with flag at top left. Pen cxls. Most in V
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Thompson & Tucker Lumber Company Stock Certificates (8)5721 - Thompson & Tucker Lumber Company Stock Certificates (8)
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Seven issued certificates from the Thompson & Tucker Lumber Company. Issued between 1913 and 1917 at Houston, Texas. Allegorical females vignett...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to a********e.. for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Thompson Brothers Lumber Co. Stock Certificates (12)5722 - Thompson Brothers Lumber Co. Stock Certificates (12)
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Twelve issued certificates from the Thompson Brothers Lumber Co. Incorporated in Texas. The certificates were issued between 1909 and 1916. Most issue
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Thompson Brothers Lumber Stock Group- Texas (3)5723 - Thompson Brothers Lumber Stock Group- Texas (3)
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A group of 3 different certificates from Thompson Brothers Lumber Company and Thompson & Tucker Lumber Company. Incorporated in Texas. Certifica...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to l*******c for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Three Unusual Stock Certificates- 1920's5724 - Three Unusual Stock Certificates- 1920's
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Three interesting share certificates from the early 20's. 1) The National Patriotic Alliance (NJ), issued 1921. Eagle vignette. Some rust marks ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to l*******c for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Two Shumer & Co. Checks5725 - Two Shumer & Co. Checks
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Written on WALKER BROTHERS, BANKERS Shauntic, Beaver County Utah c 1876 -stamped paid in purple ink City: Shauntic State: Utah, Date
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Estimate : 50.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****1 for (20.00 + 4.50BP) = 24.50
 
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Utah Checks and Receipts5726 - Utah Checks and Receipts
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Lot of nearly 50 includes American Smelting and Refining Company Garfield Plant, Richfield Commercial & Savings Bank, and Emery County Bank. C...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Campbell Doubletree Company Stock Certificates (44)5727 - Campbell Doubletree Company Stock Certificates (44)
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Campbell Doubletree Co. stock certificates in unissued form. Lot of 44 certificates. A doubletree is a pivoted bar with a whiffletree attached to each
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to w******o for (95.00 + 21.38BP) = 116.38
 
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Northwestern Milling & Power Company Stock Certificates (106)5728 - Northwestern Milling & Power Company Stock Certificates (106)
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A group of 106 unissued certificates from the Northwestern Milling and Power Company. The certificates would have been issued at Spokane in the 1890...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to t******2 for (130.00 + 29.25BP) = 159.25
 
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Traders National Bank of Spokane, Washington Stock Certificates (160)5729 - Traders National Bank of Spokane, Washington Stock Certificates (160)
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Group of approx. 160 unissued stock certificates from the Traders National Bank of Spokane, Washington (191X). Vignette of a multi story building with
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w******o for (160.00 + 36.00BP) = 196.00
 
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Iowa Restaurant & Hotel Photograph5730 - Iowa Restaurant & Hotel Photograph
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Measures 7 1/2" by 4 1/2." With mounting measures 8 1/4" by 5." It has foxing on the edges and the corners show wear. The phot...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to P*****R for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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Vancouver Druggist Ledger and Bottle5731 - Vancouver Druggist Ledger and Bottle
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This lot of two druggist items provides a fascinating glimpse into human health in the Vancouver Washington area during the turn of the 20th century.
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Estimate : 120.00 - 400.00
Sold to m*******3 for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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Potosi' Bolivia Lithographs (Famous Silver Strike)5732 - Potosi' Bolivia Lithographs (Famous Silver Strike)
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Two prints of the mountain and village, one is matted. Both show the Montagna del Potosi’ rising precipitously from the flat plano, with the town dwel
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Estimate : 350.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to T*********t for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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Euro-Disneyland Stock Certificates (2)5733 - Euro-Disneyland Stock Certificates (2)
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Two certificates from Euro-Disneyland S.C.A. issued in France in 1983. Vignette of Mickey Mouse pointing to Europe on a globe. In very fine, uncancell
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to 8*****l for (10.00 + 2.25BP) = 12.25
 
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Beaute de la Chevelure Advertising Broadside (Beauty Products)5734 - Beaute de la Chevelure Advertising Broadside (Beauty Products)
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c1920's original French art nouveau cardboard advertising 18"x12" sign for hair beauty conditioner. Young French girl looking towards ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Mexican and American Telephone Stocks5735 - Mexican and American Telephone Stocks
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Twelve Mexican Telephone Company stocks 1896-1901. All sold to East Coast shareholders. Mexico’s first telephone line was erected in Puebla in the ear
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Estimate : 120.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (60.00 + 13.50BP) = 73.50
 
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Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #15736 - Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #1
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Nice group of technology related stock certificates issued in the 1960's and 1970's. 1-6) Compubook Systems, Inc.(NJ) issued in 1969 and 197...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #25737 - Computer & Technology Stock Certificate Group #2
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Additional group of computer and technology stock certificates. 1-2) Corning Glass Works (NY). Both certificates issued in 1921. Allegorical figures.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Hand-Colored Print of a Sparrow Hawk5738 - Hand-Colored Print of a Sparrow Hawk
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Plate 34 from an old book. Text at bottom: Le Lanier ou Lanneret. Accipter Tertiarius Lanarius. Sparviere volgarmente detto Terzuolo, o Laniero. 14.75
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Mixed Lot of U.S. Stock and Bond Certificates (87)5739 - Mixed Lot of U.S. Stock and Bond Certificates (87)
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A mixed lot of approx. 87 stock certificates from U.S. companies. 22 are bond certificates from George H. Daley Co. dated 1927 (PA). 21 stock certific
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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Securities & Investment Company Stock Certificates-Great Depression5740 - Securities & Investment Company Stock Certificates-Great Depression
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Some nice securities company certificates issued during the great depression plus 3 pictorial investment company certificates. 1)Lackawanna Securities
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
 
 
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U.S. Chemical Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (45)5741 - U.S. Chemical Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (45)
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Group of US chemical stock certificates. Companies include: Air Products & Chemical, Allied Chemical, Air Reduction Co., Celanese, Monsanto, Sta...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (30.00 + 6.75BP) = 36.75
 
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U.S. Financial Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (220)5742 - U.S. Financial Companies Stock and Bond Certificate Group (220)
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Approx. 220 certificates from dozens of US financial companies including banks, brokerage, fund cos., mortgage, trust and lenders. Some have a group o
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (160)5743 - U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (160)
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Group of approx. 160 stock certificates from dozens of U.S. Industrial Companies. Most issued between the early 1950's and the 1970's. All a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 16.88BP) = 91.88
 
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U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (80)5744 - U.S. Industrial Companies Stock Certificate Group (80)
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A group of 80 stock certificates from U.S. Industrial companies. Most are issued in the 1960's and 70's, but a few date back to the 20's...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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U.S. Technology Company Stock Certificates (132)5745 - U.S. Technology Company Stock Certificates (132)
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Group of approx. 132 stock certificates from 7 different technology companies. All issued in the 1960's and 70's. All are cxled. Co's in...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to i*********1 for (40.00 + 9.00BP) = 49.00
 
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"Buffalo Bill" Stereoview 15746 - "Buffalo Bill" Stereoview 1
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This stereoview features Buffalo Bill mounted atop a horse ready to shoot! The photographer is idenitifed as C.W. Woodward of Rochester, NY. Each of t
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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"Buffalo Bill" Stereoview 25747 - "Buffalo Bill" Stereoview 2
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This stereoview was produced by Woodward & Albert Publications in Rochester NY. Same view as previous lot. Each photo of the stereoview measures...
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Estimate : 70.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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"Buffalo Bill" Postcard5748 - "Buffalo Bill" Postcard
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Post card of the famous Wild West showman! The post card was mailed to a Mary Park in Seattle on May 7, 1923 from E.S. Hookis. The post cards features
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Estimate : 70.00 - 150.00
Sold to t********n.. for (35.00 + 7.88BP) = 42.88
 
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"Buffalo Bill" Collection (Postcards and Story Booklets)5749 - "Buffalo Bill" Collection (Postcards and Story Booklets)
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This lot features 26 fun pieces perfect for any collector of "Buffalo Bill." There are 23 post cards that feature either images of "B...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8*****l for (110.00 + 24.75BP) = 134.75
 
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