Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

Bank of New Rochelle, N.Y. Circulating note, 41/4 x 63/4, 1852, for $160, entitling the owner to dividend to be paid. Wrinkle at lower right corner, e

Savings Bond Poster. 1944, for $100, 131/2 x 251/2, in shape of a war savings bond, Pres. Cleveland pictured, made out to Mr. and Mrs. America. Red an

Depository of the U.S. Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s, sheet of two checks bearing large vignette of Miss Columbia in copper ink. With stubs attached. Uncirc

Sales Account Book. Ledger of Hall Fishing Line Co., Highland Mills, N.Y., 1945-53. Neatly penned, filled with 150 pages of customers names, many well

Railroad Stocks. Three early certificates, all with attractive vignettes: 1) Flint & Pere Marquette, 1851. Stub attached. 2) Detroit, Monroe &am...

Oil and Gas Stocks. Group of six, of which five have dramatic vignettes: Texas Triple Oil, Texas Crude Oil, Nuco Oil, Bay State Gas, Tuxpam Star Oil,

Mining Stock Certificates. Group of six, from 1892-1928: Oyhee Gold, Denbigh Mining, Galconda Extension Gold, Eastern Montana Mining, South Eureka, an

Twentieth Century Business. Group of twenty stocks, 1909-74, of modern industries: Seatrain Lines, Phelps-Dodge, United States Banknote, Wrigley Tooth

Sterling Iron & Railway Co. Stock certificate with two vignettes of mining scenes, early 1900s, unused. This railroad begun 1864 to carry iron p...

Consumer Stocks of Twentieth Century. Group of eleven, nine with attractive vignettes. Including: A&P, Grand Union, Eversharp, General Foods, Sh...

Oregon King Mining Co. Stock certificate, 1899, from Wyoming, although its mines were in Ashwood, Oregon. Vignette of miners with pick, shovel, and bu

Swastika Mining & Development Co., Ltd. Stock certificate, 1911. Eight mining companies bore the word "swastika" in their name, but th...

Oregon & Transcontinental Co. Stock certificate, 1884. Attractive vignette of Indians running. Signed by W. Endicott, Jr., Pres.; Endicott, also...

Pequot Machine Co. Stock certificate, 1868, Norwich, Conn., an obscure company which applied for eighteen patents. Detailed vignettes of stationary st

Haynes Copper Co. Stock certificate, 1910, Territory of Arizona. Orange seal, two revenue stamps with small punches. Completed stub for 200 shares tor

Peter Cooper. Designed and built first American locomotive, for Baltimore & Ohio Railroad; financial backer of laying of Atlantic Cable; founded...

The Other American Motors. 1916, Virginia. Vignette of eagle. Green. Large bright gold seal intact. Unlisted precisely this way in Kimes, but possibly

Deppe Motors. 1927, Delaware. Vignette of eagle. Brown. Signed by President. Decorative. Only one prototype built. The only item of this marque we hav

Dolson Automobile. 1906, Michigan. Vignette of women with radiant star. Black. Gold seal. Signed by President. Very decorative. Production ceased in S

Earl Motors. 1923, Delaware. Vignette of seated woman. Orange. Decorative. Exc.

Emerson Motors. 1916, Delaware. Green. Signed by President. Execs jailed! Exc.

Falls Motors. 1918, Virginia. Brown. Signed by President. Their motors used in many cars, including Grant, Dort, and Elgin. Two small cancel holes at

General Motors. 1931, Delaware. Vignette of two people sitting, a globe of world at their feet, "GM" on shield between. Preferred shares. ...

Gray Motors. 1922, Virginia. Green. Signed by President Beall, formerly V.P. of Packard. Short-lived Model T-style car. Two light original folds, else

Greyhound Motors. 1921, Delaware. Charming vignette of cars on busy city street. Green. Signed by Pres. Probably the Rhode Island car. Two light origi

Harroun Motors. 1921, Delaware. Brown. To "William Henry Harrison." Signed by President. Ray Harroun drove the famous Marmon Wasp to victo...

Hupp Motor Car. Dec. 1929, Virginia. Blue. Fractional certificate, 2/40ths of a share. Two light original folds, else very fine.

Kelsey Motors. 1905, Pa. Vignette of eagle, trains, ship, trolley. Gold and dark blue. Gold seal. Possibly for Kelsey's Maxwell agency, after hi...

Lincoln Motor Co. 1920, Delaware. Green. Signed by President. Cancels at right and left sides in blank area, else very fine. Early.

Mack Trucks. 1974, Pennsylvania. Specimen certificate, common shares, blue, number 0000. Printed signature of Chairman of Board. Vignette of bulldog a

Manly Motor. 1917, Delaware. Black with black embossed seal. Signed by President. Very fine. Unlisted in Kimes. Very rare.

Rolls-Royce, Limited, England. 1971. Green. Four large rubber stamps on front, "...in voluntary liquidation"; multiple rubber stamps on ve...

Standard Motor Construction Co. 1925, New Jersey. Orange. Vignette of two female figures, one holding trumpet aloft. Signed by President. Excellent. U

Sterling Automobile. 1916, New York. Vignette of two female figures, eagle between them on shield, New York State seal. Brown, with ten red documentar

Triple S Motor Car. 1920, Illinois. Vignette of eagle. Green with embossed green seal. Vignette of eagle. Signed by President. V.F. Unlisted. The firs

Tucker Corp. 1947, Delaware. Green. Printed signature of Preston Tucker. Two small cancel holes in border. With photoprint of this historic car. Fine.

Ford, Nash, and Studebaker. Group of four: 1980-81, 1954, and 1975, respectively; states Delaware and Maryland. Each with attractive vignette. One For

Valentine Envelope. A magnificent item, postmarked Valentines Day Feb. 14, (18)96, San Jose, Calif., tied to vermilion 2 stamp. Envelope 5 x 71/2, its

By Rafael Tuck. Blue flowers form hearts, opening to three sections in style of a screen, 33/4 x 51/2, c. 1900. On verso, imprinted "...by appo...

Lace Overlay with Heart and Flowers. Scalloped edges on 5 x 6 card, printed message, c. 1900. Unused. Oval lace gives three-dimensional effect over fl

Tuck Valentine on Golf Theme. 1903 card by Rafael Tuck, unused, showing two-dimensional golf caddy holding bag of golf clubs on cover, "Valenti...

Dainty Heart. "To One I Fondly Love." Filled with colorful tulips. 31/2 x 31/2. C. 1900. Printed verse. Unused and very fine.

Red Hearts. On cover; couple in evening clothes, c. 1920s, "To My Sweetheart." 5 x 6, printed verse inside, signed "Forever and ever&...

Three-Dimensional Card. C. 1880, of girl and boy in flower garden, arches of flowers behind them and low fence of flowers with birds in front. Pastel

Pair of Valentines. Two cards, same lace-like design wth gilt on front, blonde girl on one, brunette on the other. 4 1/2x 6 1/2, same printed verse in

Little Girl's Valentine. All-over designs in metallic copper and colors; lace overlay over picture of small girl, giving three-dimensional effec...

Large Kewpie Doll. With movable head, holding a red valentine. Head swings from happy to sad. C. 1920s. 41/2 x 11. Unused. Very fine.

To my Valentine. Imprinted on stand-up card, 5 x 91/4, showing little girl playing a drum, alongside a post with Valentine poem at top. Embossed flowe

View of "La Ville d'Eger." City in Hungary shown: castles, spires, churches, narrow river, multitude of small buildings with varied ro...

South America, 1854. Map drawn by Lt. Lardner Gibbon, U.S. Navy. 19 x 36. Areas include Brazil, Tropic of Capricorn, Argentina, Bolivia, Raki Titicaca