187-, Kansas. Unissued stock certificate. Black / White. Vignette of a locomotive at top center. Ornate border.

1879, Kansas. Stock certificate for 4 shares. Black/White. Vignette of a locomotive at top center. Blind embossed company seal. Punch and stamp cancellations.

The Kansas City, Emporia & Southern Railroad Co operated between Emporia and Moline, Kansas, a distance of 83.23 miles. 1896, Kansas. Stock certificate. Black /White. Vignette of a locomotive at top center. Manuscript title. Ornate border. Blind embossed company seal. Punch cancelled.

1904, Missouri. Stock certificate for one share. Black / White. Vignette of a locomotive passing by farmers in the process of haying a field at top center. Smaller Vignette of a seated farmer at bottom center. Punch cancelled. Overall Very Fine.

18--, Kansas. Unissued stock certificate. Black / White. Vignette of sundry shipping items surrounding the State Seal of Kansas at top center. Ornate border.

1890, Maine. Stock certificate for 150 shares. Brown/Black. Left vignette of girl trying to keep warm in front of a fire. A highly unusual vignette. Uncancelled and Extremely Fine.

1723, Antwerp. First Installment payment for stock. Black. At left vignette of Code of Arms of the company. Charles VI of Austria West Indies as well as the African Coast authorized the Imperial India Company. Commodities traded included spices, gold silver and silk. At the time the stock was issued in 1723, the issue was oversubscribed in a matter of hours. Investors were not paid very high dividends from the very first, frequently over 30% per year successful that war was threatened by numerous competitor nations partly in order to smooth the way for the accession to the throne of his Charles ordered the company to cease operations and begin liquidation, a year. A fine early piece from this important trading company. Uncancelled and Extremely Fine.

1949, Paris. Stock certificate. Brown on light tan paper. Overprint in center with decorative border. Stamp cancelled. Extremely Fine.

1922, Yugoslavia. $1,000 gold bond bearing 8% interest. Orange\Black. Vignette of cattle at the side of a stream. Printed by American Bank Note Company. One full page and a partial page of coupons. Uncancelled and Fine.