"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

No. 64, issued for 100 shares to WH Hammond in New York in 1864. Signed by president JG Holbrooke and treasurer John Laird. Not cancelled. Black borde

"Crawford County, Pennsylvania." printed under vignette. Inc. 1865. No. 81, issued for 100 shares to secretary Geo. Seltzer in Philadelphi...

No. 37, issued for 5 shares to CB Freidman in East Brady, PA in 1876. Signed by president Heiderich and treasurer Heiderich. Not cancelled. Black bord

"Green & Fayette Counties, PA." printed under vignette. Inc. in 1864 in PA. No. 26, issued to John Lloyd for 100 shares in 1864 in Phi...

"Mercer County, Pennsylvania" printed on either side of vignette of oil derrick, tanks, and men loading barrels. No. 160, issued for 1,000...

Very early, before the oil discovery and boom in Pennsylvania during the 1850s and 60s! Inc. in Pennsylvania. No. 144, issued for 300 shares to compan

"of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania." No. 88, issued for 25 shares to James Crothers in 1865 in Pittsburgh. Signed by president AM Marshall and se...

"Venango County, Pennsylvania" printed below vignette. Inc. in Pennsylvania. No. 137, issued for 200 shares to Hooper in Philadelphia, 186...

Inc. in New York. No. 91, issued for 5,000 shares to Everett & Bipell in New York in 1865. Signed by president William C. Willcox and treasurer ...

Inc. in New York. No. 316, issued for 50 shares to William A. Seaver in New York in 1865. Signed by president Nicolay and secretary Stedman. Striking

No. 265, issued for 25 shares to OR Alsbach in Philadelphia in 1865. Signed by president MJ Byrne and secretary Register. Not cancelled. Four vignette

No. 47, issued for 1,000 shares to the company president, John S. Youngs, in Philadelphia in 1863. Signed by Youngs, treasurer JR Fry, and secretary T

"Venango County, Pennsylvania" printed under vignette. No. 339, issued for 100 shares to Geo. Seltzer in Philadelphia in 1865. Signed by p...

No. 452, issued for 500 shares to Abraham Stout in Philadelphia in 1865. Signed by president Samuel Phillips, the treasurer, and secretary Sullivan. N

"Dawson Farm, Stewarts Run, Venango County, Pa." printed under vignette of oil derricks and tanks. Inc. in PA, 1863. No. 158, issued to JH...

Organized in Pennsylvania. No. 36, issued for 20,000 shares to Jeremiah Van Deventer in Plainfield, New Jersey, 1865. Signed by president Enos Runyon

"Venango County, Pennsylvania" printed under allegorical vignette of woman feeding a bald eagle. Smaller oil derrick vignette at bottom. C...

No. 33, issued for 100 shares to H. May Irwin in Philadelphia in 1864. Signed by president IC Boyd and secretary JH Edwards. Not cancelled. Black bord

Inc. 1865 in Pennsylvania. No. 62, issued for 86 shares to John Olmsted in Rochester, 1866. Signed by president James Brachell and secretary Bernan. N

"of the City of New York." No. 74, issued for 350 shares to JE Monsell in 1864. Signed by the president and secretary (illegible). Not can...

Inc. April 1864 in Pennsylvania. No. 30, issued for 12 shares to TS Standbridge in Philadelphia in 1864. Signed by president J. Monk and secretary Gar

No. 88, issued for 100 shares to John Earl in New York in 1865. Signed by president Asher D. Arkinson and the secretary. Not cancelled. Vignette of oi

"Venango County, Pennsylvania" (printed under dramatic bald eagle vignette). No. 232, issued for 100 shares to Samuel Supper in Philadelph...

"Venango County, Pennsylvania" printed under vignette. Incorporated in 1865. No. 125, issued for 53 shares to S. Stanbridge in Philadelphi...

No. 639, issued for 500 shares to John S. McMillen in Pittsburgh in 1864. Signed by vice president Kirkpatrick ad treasurer Thomas. Not cancelled. Bla

"Territory Located in Cherry Run, Venango County, Pennsylvania" (printed on both borders). Organized in New York, 1865. No. 108, issued fo...

Inc. in Pennsylvania. No. 129, issued for 100 shares to Hiram Faron in New York in 1865. Signed by president John Broach and secretary Nath. Freeman.

State of New York. No. 25, issued for 200 shares to Hiram Everett in 1865. Signed by president H. Crocker and treasurer John Francis. Not cancelled. V

"Venango County, Pennsylvania" printed at top center. Low number 17, issued to Hiester Clymer for 2,500 shares in 1865 in Philadelphia. Si...

"Venango County" (printed under vignette). Inc. under Act of April 1854. No. 517, issued for 100 shares to Witherbee in Philadelphia in 18...

"Venango County" (printed under vignette). Inc. under Act of April 1854. No. 517, issued for 200 shares to Theodore Mehl in Philadelphia i...

Inc. in New York. No. 37, issued for 20 shares to Platt Bush in New York in 1865. Signed by president Hamill and the secretary (illegible). Not cancel

Inc. in New York. No. 116, issued for 50 shares to Josiah H. Macy in New York in 1864. Signed by president Macy and secretary Jenkins. Not cancelled.

Inc. in New York. No. 1703, issued for 14 shares to Edward Ingersoll in New York in 1865. Signed by president WW Evans and the secretary (illegible).

Inc. in Pennsylvania, 1865. No. 276, issued for 450 shares to John N. Purviance in New York in 1866. Signed by president Spaulding and secretary Chas.

No. 181, issued for 200 shares to Marten Manderbach in Reading in 1866. Signed by president H. Crouse and the treasurer. Not cancelled. Black border a

$500 bond no. 70 issued in 1865. Signed by president Howland and secretary C. Griffin. Not cancelled. Black border and print, red seal, and vignette o

Inc. in New York. No. 123, issued for 100 shares to BA Lorentz in New York in 1866. Signed by president Chas. H. Green and secretary Chas. Sather. Not

Inc. in PA, 1863. No. 259, issued for 200 shares to WM Claney in 1865. Signed by president McCune and the secretary (illegible). Ornate border with fl

Lot of 2 different. State of West Virginia. 1) $500 bond issued in 1866 to three trustees. Signed by president William Hooper and secretary Tompkins.

Inc. in New York. No. 20, issued for 2,000 shares to LS Watkins in New York in 1865. Signed by president/treasurer WH Goodwin and the secretary (illeg

No. 370, issued for 25 shares to Thos. Standbridge in Philadelphia in 1865. Signed by president Henry Simons and treasurer William Weeks. Not cancelle

Very rare. $1,000 bond. No. 61. Oct. 1st, 1859. The company owes the money to A. Boody of New York and James Lawrence English of Sacramento. "B...

Lot of two items related to early Sacramento and San Francisco history. A) Framed bond certificate from the Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroa

$1,000 bond to be paid in gold coin in 1886. Dateline Marysville, July 11th, 1866. Signed by Chairman Board of Supervisors Wm. Carpenter, County Audit

2 framed Cripple Creek railroad stocks. Cripple Creek Central Railway 1931, Midland Terminal Railway 1905. Cripple Creek Colorado

Cripple Creek stocks in frames, 2x Cripple Creek Central Railway. 3x Altman Water bonds unframed. Cripple Creek Colorado

Inc. April 24th, 1866. No. 79, issued for one share to Mrs. Margaret Owens on Sept. 14th, 1866 in Suisun City, Solan County. Signed by president Breck

13 about 17x20" document folio books and 7 about 14x13" folios. About 101 lbs., additional shipping may apply.