Stocks and Bonds From Around the World

1869, New York. Stock certificate for 3 shares. Black. Vignette at top center of steam locomotive. Smaller vignette of same at bottom center. Cut canc

1878, New York. Certificate for 5 shares. Black. Top center vignette of a passenger train passing workers at a dock on a mountain lake. Punch cancelle

1893, Kentucky. Stock certificate for 50 shares. Green/Black. Vignette of train at left side of company name and eagle at right. Punch cancelled. Very

1907, Pennsylvania. Bond for $1000 bearing 4%. Grey/Black. Vignette at top center of seated female allegorical figure with steam locomotive and ship i

1890, New York. Bond for $1000 bearing 4 1/2%. Vignette at top center of female portrait and train station at bottom center. Perferation cancelled. Ve

1872, New York. Stock certificate for 40 shares. Black on white paper. Pen cancelled. Very fine.

1904, Pennsylvania. $1000 forty year mortgage gold bond bearing 5% interest. Green/Black. Vignette at top center of railway car approaching a man and

1907, Iowa. Stock certificate. Gray/Black on light green background. Vignette of eagle with spread wings at bottom center. Punch cancelled. Very fi

1908, California. Bond for $100 bearing 6% interest. Green/Black with green overlay. Vignette at top center of locomotive. Uncancelled. Very fine.

1920, California. Stock certificate for five shares. Issued to the Santa Fe Improvement Company Blue / White. Vignette of a buck at upper left. Ornat

1926, New York. Bond for $1,000 per 6% interest. Blue/Black. Vignette of a locomotive at top center flanked by train stations. Punch cancelled and ver

1875, North Carolina. Stock certificate for five shares. Vignette of a locomotive at top center. Ornate right border with a vignette of a male bust at

1875, Pennsylvania. Stock certificate for 100 shares. Black on white paper. Top center vignette of some men on horses; in the background is a steam

1883, Pennsylvania. Stock certificate for fifty eight shares. Black / White. Vignette of a locomotive passing by a factory at top center with small

1923, Illinois. Bond for $1,000. Orange. Attached coupons. Uncancelled and very fine. Very Scarce.

1855, Pennsylvania. Five hundred dollar bond bearing seven percent interest. Black/ Vignette of locomotive at top center. Partial coupons attached. Or

1880, Pennsylvania. Stock certificate for 10 shares. Black. Top center vignette of a traveling train. Left side vignette of a statue. Cut cancelle

1904, South Eastern U.S. from Virginia to Florida. $1,000 Bond specimen bearing 5% interest. Red/Black. Vignette at top center of a train travelling d

1913, New York. Bond for $1,000. Green. Top center engraved vignette of a train. Attached coupons. Punch cancelled and stamped “specimen”. Very fine.

THOMAS THOMPSON ECKERT. [(1825-1910). General manager, vice president and president of Western Union and a Union Army Officer. In 1862, Edwin M. Stant