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January 15-16, 2013 - New York, NY<br />

479 Shares With Imprinted Revenue Stamps.<br />

1) Boston & Worcester RR (MA), 1866. 5 shs. Common.<br />

Red RN-T3. IC. VF.<br />

2) Similar, 1867. Orange RN-T4. IC. Trimmed just<br />

up to left border, otherwise VF.<br />

3) Chicago & South Western Rwy (IA), Common,<br />

18__. 100 Shares. Green borders. Orange RN-U1.<br />

UC. AU, pinhole. [3] Est. 100-150<br />

480 Colorful Rail Share Grouping from 1920s -<br />

1930s.<br />

Includes Allentown RR; Baltimore & Ohio (3 types);<br />

Belt Rail Road & Stock Yard; Beech Creek RR;<br />

Boston & Albany R R; Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line<br />

Rwy; Boston Elevated Rwy; Boston RR Holding;<br />

Clearfield & Mahoning Rwy and others. 39 different.<br />

Most are issued and canceled, and average VF+. [41]<br />

Est. 150-250<br />

481 Railroad Shares With Impairments, Mostly Issued.<br />

Includes Columbus Southern Rwy; Bald Eagle Valley<br />

R R; Connecting Rwy; Continental Passenger Rwy;<br />

Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR; Northern Security<br />

Oil & Transportation and others. Almost all are<br />

different. Most of the problems are minor, and this lot<br />

should surely be examined. Sold as is. [19]<br />

Est. 100-150<br />

482 Railroad Certificate Grouping.<br />

1-3) Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio RR. (VA), 1871, on<br />

pink paper. IU. VF+.<br />

4) Sheet of Charleston Gas Light Co. transfers, 1857-<br />

1858. Age toned VF.<br />

5) Baltimore & Ohio RR Co (NY), 10 shs, 1894. IC.<br />

VF+.<br />

6) New York, Pittsburgh & Chicago Railway Co<br />

(NY), $1000. 1881. Green. Series A. Train. VF. [6]<br />

Est. 30-50<br />

483 Railroad Certificates Signed by William Mahone.<br />

1) Atlantic Mississippi & Ohio RR. 1870. 3 shs. IU.<br />

Trimmed into the left border, otherwise VF.<br />

2) Similar. 1871. $1000. IC. Edge split, and heavy<br />

POCs, otherwise VF.<br />

3) Similar. 1874. $60. IC. Some bleed through from<br />

endorsements, else VF.<br />

4) Norfolk & Petersburg RR (VA), 1867. $100.<br />

Train. Red $100. IU. Small piece out of top margin,<br />

else VF+.<br />

5) 1868. 2 shs. Large piece out of right side, otherwise<br />

VF+.<br />

6) Virginia & Tennessee RR (VA), 1870, 5 shs,<br />

No.1731. Piece out at left, else VF+.<br />

7) South Side Rail Road Co (VA), 1870, 16 shs,<br />

No.865. Piece out at bottom left, else VF+. [7]<br />

Est. 100-150<br />

484 Southern Railroad Shares.<br />

1) Greenville & Columbia RR (SC), $20 shares,<br />

Columbia, 185(8), #1463, signed by Thomas C.<br />

Perrin as president, train top, state arms left with two<br />

portraits of unidentified men, show-through from<br />

transfer on verso, remnant of stub at left, paste stain<br />

right, reinforcement to upper left corner, but about<br />

VF. Thomas C. Perrin earned a place in history when he<br />

became the first man to sign South Carolina’s Act of Secession<br />

in November 1860; it was at his home, too, that<br />

the Confederate cabinet held its last meeting in 1865.<br />

2) Mississippi & Missouri RR (IA), $100 shares,<br />

18(55) #118, signed by John A Dix as president,<br />

Indians watch train. Pen and punch cancels affecting<br />

one letter of signature, stub attached left, edge wear,<br />

folds, VF+. John A. Dix (1798-1879) served as US Secretary<br />

of the Treasury, US Senator and Governor of<br />

New York; he was also a Union general in the Civil<br />

War, preventing Maryland from seceding and quashing<br />

the NY draft riots.<br />

3) Paducah Union Depot (KY), $100 shares,<br />

18(88), #10, signed by John Echols as president,<br />

ornate borders, heavy pen cancel, otherwise, VF+.<br />

John Echols (1823-96) was a general in the Confederate<br />

Army during the US Civil War. [3] Est. 60-90<br />

Shipping & Transportation<br />

485<br />

485 American Submarine Co. (NY) 1870. 500 shs. New<br />

York state arms, sailing ship at left, red seal. Trimmed<br />

tightly at bottom, ink endorsement on front, else<br />

VF+. General Burnside was involved with this company.<br />

It searched for sunken treasure off the coast of Venezuela.<br />

(photo) Est. 50-75<br />

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