1892, Minnesota. Stock certificate for 100 shareS. Black. Lovely triple-vignetted certificate depicting a steam locomotive at center flanked by steamboats at both sides. Engraved by American Bank Note Company. Issued to and signed on verso by Richard Somers Hayes.

1880, Minnesota. Stock certificate for 4 shares. Black with green underprint "COMMON STOCK" at center. Triple vignette of a steam locomotive flanked by steam ships at top. Issued to and signed on verso by Jay Cooke, Jr. (1845 - 1912). Overall age toning and rough right and bottom margins. Very Good. Pen and hole punch cancelled, neither affect Cooke's signature.

1887, Minnesota. Stock certificate for 100 shares. Black. Triple vignette at top center of a steam locomotive flanked by steam ships. Issued to and signed on verso by George F. Baker. (1840-1931). Banker; Philanthropist. Edge chinks at bottom right margin, minor clue residue at left. Overall fine. Stamp and hole punch cancelled.

1881, Minnesota. Stock certificate for 10 shares. Black. Vignette at center of a train travelling through the mountains. Signed as president by Benjamin Brewster (1816-1888). Brewster was one of Rockefeller’s counselors and one of Standard Oil’s original trustees. Minor glue residue at left margin from stub. Fine. Hole punch cancellation lightly affecting Brewster's signature.

1927, Nice. Stock certificate for one share of 100 francs. Peach/Blue. Vignettes of male athletes; at left a cyclist and at right a weight lifter. Litho. Scalloped along top edge, coupons attached at bottom. Uncancelled and choice.

1858, Pennsylvania. $100 bond bearing 6% interest. Black on light pink paper. Multi-vignetted bond depicting allegorical figures throughout and a bust portrait of Washington and the state seal. Litho. Coupons attached at bottom. Uncancelled and Extremely Fine.

1930, Delaware. Brown/Black. Stock certificate for 5 shares. Vignette of eagle holding an American flag in its tallons. Uncancelled and Very Fine.

1882, New York. Stock certificate for one hundred shares. Brown. Vignette of a municipal building at center. Issued to and signed on stub and verso “Wm. Rockefeller.” Also signed as president by J.D. Rockefeller and as secretary by H.M Flagler. Pen cancelled at J.D. Rockefeller’s and H.M Flagler’s signatures. A great combination of John and William Rockefeller and H.M. Flagler!

1895, New York. Stock certificate for one hundred shares. Brown. Vignette of municipal building at right. Issued to, and signed on verso twice by, RUSSELL SAGE [(1816-1906). Financier and politician from New York.] Also signed by secretary HENRY M. FLAGLER [(1830-1913) Millionaire and industrialist who co-founded Standard Oil], and W.H. Tilford, as attorney. One of Sage’s signatures is crossed out and marked “error.” A superb association of Sage, Flagler and Tilford on a certificate. Fine.