1933, New York. $1,000 State Bond Railroad Grade Crossings bearing 3% interest. Blue/Black. Engraved vignette of the state seal at top center. Issued to: ALFRED G. VANDERBILT (1912-1999) Son of Alfred G. Vanderbilt who died in the Lusitania. Horse racing enthusiast. Famous for his legendary horse Native Dancer and arranging the epic 1938 Pimlico Special match race between Seabiscuit and War Admiral, at his Pimlico Race Course. Headed the New York Racing Association and United States Jockey Club. Punch cancellations. Very Fine.

1935, New York. $1,000 State Bond Railroad Grade Crossings bearing 3% interest. Blue/Black. Engraved vignette of the state seal at top center. Issued to GEORGE WASHINGTON VANDERBILT III: (1914-1961) Yachtsman & scientific explorer, member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. Punch cancellations. Very Fine.

1943, New York. $1,000 State Bond Railroad Grade Crossings bearing 4% interest. Blue/Black. Engraved vignette of the state seal at top center. Issued : “As Trustee Under Will of Frederick W. Vanderbilt for William Seward Webb” Punch and stamp cancellations. WILLIAM SEWARD WEBB Although educated as a physician, William Seward Webb built two hundred miles of railroad and opened up the wilderness where others had failed. In 1881 Dr. Webb married Lila Osgood Vanderbilt, youngest daughter of William H. Vanderbilt, by whom he had four children.

1934, New York. $5,000 State Bond Railroad Grade Crossings bearing 4% interest. Blue/Black. Engraved vignette of the state seal at top center. Issued : “: United States Trust Company of New York as Successor Trustee Under the 11th Article of the Will of Cornelius Vanderbilt for Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.” GERTRUDE VANDERBILT WHITNEY: (1875-1942) Eldest surviving daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt II (1843-1899) and Alice Claypoole Gwynne, great-granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. Punch and stamp cancellations. Very Fine.

1927, New York. $50,000 State Bond Railroad Grade Crossings bearing 4% interest. Blue/Black. Engraved vignette of the state seal at top center. Issued to WILLIAM K. VANDERBILT Jr. (1878 - 1944); Railroad executive. Punch cancellations. Very Fine.

1930, New York. $5,000 World War Bonus Bond Orange/black. Engraved vignette of state seal at top center. In part “This bond …..to provide for the payment of bonuses to honorably discharged Soldiers Sailors and Marines of the World War “ Minor paper loss at top magin from staples. Punch cancelled and fine.

1924, New York. Ornate $10,000 bond issued to Harold S. Vanderbilt. Orange/Black. Certificate featuring the New York state seal flanked by Liberty and Justice. This debenture financed the payment of bonuses to honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines of World War I who resided in the State of New York at the time of their enlistment. Punch cancelled.

1935, New York. Ornate $1,000 bond certificate featuring the New York state seal flanked by Liberty and Justice. This debenture financed the payment of bonuses to honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines of World War I who resided in the State of New York at the time of their enlistment. Issued to George Vancerbilt. Punch cancelled and fine.

1941, New York. Ornate $1,000 bond issued to Harold S. Vanderbilt. Orange/Black. Certificate featuring the New York state seal flanked by Liberty and Justice. This debenture financed the payment of bonuses to honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines of World War I who resided in the State of New York at the time of their enlistment. Punch cancelled.