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May 2019 Auction Catalog

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DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3271 1934 Cowlitz, Chehalis Lot# 3274 Cripple Creek, Colorado & Cascade Railway Certificate #47 April 13th, 1897 Cripple Creek for two and 82/1000 shares of stock, District Railway Co. Stock Certificate issued July 31, 1934. Uncancelled. from the Cripple Creek District Railway Slight browning at edges, with small Co., incorporated in 1897, incorporated tears and staple marks along top. in Colorado, certificate number 12, CC&CR incorporated in Washington issued in April 13th, 1897, at Cripple State in 1918, running from Chehalis Creek issued to Irving Howbert, to Cowlitz county in southwestern printed by New York Bank Note, size 8 Washington until 1955. Unlisted in by 11 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. Issued to Irving Cox. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-250 HWAC# 82263 Howbert. Howbert, along with General William Jackson Palmer, helped found Colorado Springs. In 1864, he enlisted in the Third Colorado Lot# 3272 Colorado 1915 Cripple Cavalry and fought with Colonel John Chivington in the Indian battle Creek and Colorado Springs known as the Sand Creek Massacre in southeastern Colorado. He Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from the served as County Clerk and Recorder of El Paso County and later in the Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs Colorado State Senate. This stock has an allegorical woman vignette Railroad Co., incorporated in Colorado, and fancy brown scroll-work, under-print for common stock. This certificate number 5, issued in 1915, company was organized on April 13, 1897, by Lucian D. Ross, Thomas issued to G.G. Hamlin, and Hartwell, Burk, James L. Lindsay, W.T. Doubt and Kurnel R. Babbitt to operate size 10.875 by 8.25 inches, in Average a 6.25-mile standard gauge railway with an overhead line between condition, issued. This certificate has Cripple Creek and Victor, Colorado. Est. $150-300 HWAC# 104857 a beautiful central vignette of a steam locomotive and an embossing over a printed gold seal in the lower left. Lot# 3275 Colorado 1900 Cripple Black ink has been overprinted with gold-colored ink. Red revenue Creek District Railway Co. Stock stamp appears on the right edge. Page is creased indicating it had been Certificate from the Cripple Creek folded in thirds, but the creases are not torn or cracked. According to District Railway Co., incorporated the 1915 Annual Report of Cripple Creek Central Railway Company, in 1897, incorporated in Colorado, the Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs Railroad, formerly known certificate number 396, issued in as the Golden Circle Railroad, took on the equipment, terminals, and 1900, size 11 by 7.5 inches, in Average assets of the Florence and Cripple Creek Railway. Operated 1915- condition, unissued. Allegorical 1921, succeeded by the Midland Terminal Railway. Est. $200-600 vignette. This is a Cripple Creek HWAC# 104880 Interurban rail line. Est. $400-800 HWAC# 104894 Lot# 3273 Cripple Creek and Pueblo Lot# 3276 Colorado 1884 Denver & Railway Company Bond from Cripple Boulder Valley Railroad Co. Stock Creek and Pueblo Railway Company Certificate from the Denver & Boulder in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Bond Valley Railroad Co., incorporated Number 212 was for $81.39 by Charles in Territory Of Colorado, certificate W. Bishop, clerk. to be paid at $1,000 number 358, issued in 1884, at with coupons. Excellent condition Denver, Colorado, issued to G. Russel .A trip on the Cripple Creek & Victor Hinchman, signed by J. Pienas., and Narrow Gauge Railroad, reveals scenic R.R. Mc Cormick, printed by Levison wonders around every curve as century- & Blythe, Stationers, St.Louis, Mo., size 10.5 by 6.625 inches, in old steam locomotive transports you Average condition, issued. Nice vignette of train coming to a stop to back to the gold mining days of Cripple let off passengers. According to Poor’s Manual of Railroads (1887), Creek & Victor, Colorado. A treat for this company operated a line from Brighton, Colorado to Boulder, a railroad and history buffs, kids and the distance of 27 miles. Chartered in 1870; opened in 1871. Operated by whole family.The locomotive is a 15 ton the Union Pacific after the company defaulted in 1879. Est. $300-500 iron horse of the 0-4-0 type typical of the HWAC# 104821 early day steam engines so important to the winning of the west. The track goes south out of Cripple Creek, Lot# 3277 Colorado July 29th, 1913 past the old Midland Terminal Wye over a reconstructed trestle, past Denver & Montana Railroad Co. many historic mines and terminates near the deserted mining camp Stock Certificate from the Denver & of Anaconda, then returns back to Cripple Creek.Trains leave every Montana Railroad Co., incorporated in 40 minutes from mid-May thru mid-October from our 1894 depot Colorado, certificate number 13, issued and gift shop at the head of historic Bennett Avenue in Cripple Creek. in July 29th, 1913, at Denver, issued See our annual schedule.Take this is spectacular 45-minute trip of to W. J. Beans, signed by E. W. Wagner beautiful colors and fascinating experiences… the old steam engine (?), and (?), size 8.5 by 10 inches, in with its pillaring smoke, sounds of steam and working steel… all the Average condition, issued. There is a effects familiar to the hardy miners who rode the Midland Terminal vignette of an eagle with Capital Hill in roadbed when Cripple Creek District’s population approached over the background. Printed green seal on 50,000.This unique four-mile round- trip includes an interesting and certificate. Inc. in 1899 by HD Adlee, auditor for the CB&Q. Plans were educational narration on the rich history only a dynamic gold town to build a railroad from Brush, Colorado to Alliance, Nebraska to give could produce. Also stops for special points of interest, impressive Denver a closer connection to the CB&Q’s Montana line. [Ref: United photo spots, and Echo Valley. You will enjoy every minute of the ride States Investor, 1899] Taken over by CB&Q in 1908. Est. $300-900 and will have a better knowledge of this world famous town….Cripple HWAC# 104873 Creek, Colorado. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 82259 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 249

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3278 Colorado 1882 Lot# 3282 Colorado 1925 Denver & New Orleans Denver & Rio Grande Railway Construction Co. Western Railroad Co. Stock Stock Certificate from the Certificate from the Denver Denver & New Orleans Railway & Rio Grande Western Construction Co., incorporated Railroad Co., certificate in State of Colorado, certificate number 2500, issued number 64, issued in 1882, in 1925, at Amsterdam, at Denver, Colorado, issued to printed by Joh. Enschede en Ax J Mayer, signed by I brown, Zonen - Haarlem, in Average size 8.5 by 7 inches, in Average condition, issued. This is a condition, issued. Nice vignette $400, 6-percent preferred of sidecar. No signature on stock issue, printed in Dutch Secretary. “The condition of the bond market having been such it with all 20 coupons intact. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104882 has been found impossible to negotiate the bonds of the Denver & New Orleans Railroad as soon as expected and the floating debt of Lot# 3283 Colorado the Construction being now over $200,000 it is necessary to raise at oncÈ that amount of money to relieve the Construction Company from September 2nd, 1913 Denver embarrassment and place it in such position that it can be carried along until the railroad bonds can be sold.” [Railroad Gazette, 1882, & Salt Lake Railroad Co. the same year this was purchased] Est. $300-800 HWAC# 104816 Stock Certificate from the Denver & Salt Lake Railroad Lot# 3279 Colorado 1900 Denver & Rio Co., certificate number 1014, Grande Spoorweg-Maatschappij Bond issued in September 2nd, from the Denver & Rio Grande Spoorweg- Maatschappij, certificate number 19813, 1913, signed by J. H. Dunean, issued in 1900, at Amsterdam, size 14.5 by 19 inches, in Average condition, issued. size 11 by 8.5 inches, in Spoorweg-Maatschappij- is railroad company in dutch. No vignette. Common Average condition, issued. stock with 18 coupons. $1000 bond. Notes Plain certificate. Formerly say a December 1880 bond, but there is the Denver, Northwestern an Amsterdam 1900 dateline. Number 5 and Pacific Railway, of 24. Signed by multiple. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104859 organized in 1902 by Moffat. Operated 1912-1927 on the Denver & Lot# 3280 Colorado 1924 Denver & Rio Rio Grande Western system. Succeeded by the Denver & Salt Lake Grande Western Railroad Co. Bond from the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Railway. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104874 Co., incorporated in Delaware, certificate number M26962, issued in 1924, printed Lot# 3284 Canon City, by American Bank Note Company, size Colorado c1902 Denver 10 by 15 inches, in Average condition, & Salt Lake Railway issued, canceled. $1000, 5 percent bond Tunnel Stock Certificate issued February 1, 1924. Orange border, from the Denver & Salt with coupons 23 through 51 as originally attached, with coupons 1 through 10, and Lake Railway Tunnel, 20 through 22 attached with cellophane tape. Item has been folded to display the incorporated in Colorado, top half of the declaration to approx 10 x certificate number 1657, 7.5 inches. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104881 issued in c1902, size 11 by 8 inches, in Average condition, unissued. Great vignette of a steam train exiting a tunnel. This is the completion of the Atlantic & Pacific Tunnel that was projected in 1881. The line was created after Denver was bypassed by the Union Pacific Railroad. The line has to go through Rollins Pass which was bypassed by the Moffat Tunnel. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104901 Lot# 3281 Colorado 1928 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. Bond from the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co., incorporated in Delaware, certificate number 6296, issued in 1928, signed by Curry, and Steck, size 10 by 15 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. Large, folded, $1,000 mortgage bond with a rectangular vignette on the declaration page of a steam locomotive coming through the Royal Gorge. Coupons 1 through 13 have been cut out, leaving 14 through 100 intact and attached. Folded as originally typical for a mortgage folio. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104888 250 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3285 Colorado Lot# 3287 Middle Park, Colorado October 8, 1889 Denver Denver and Middle Park Railroad Co. & Santa Fe Railway Co. Stock Certificate from the Denver and Stock Stock Certificate Middle Park Railroad Co., incorporated from the Denver & Santa in 1883, certificate number 68, issued Fe Railway Co. Stock, at Boston, printed by Samuel Hobbs incorporated in 1887, & Co., size 11.375 by 7.5 inches, in incorporated in State Average condition, unissued. Unissued, of Colorado, certificate intact certificate in black ink on number 25, issued in ecru paper. All corners and edges are in original condition with the October 8, 1889, issued to H. R. Woolcott, signed by A. A. Robinson original fold along the left edge. The D&MPRR operated from 1883 to (2nd Vice President), and E. Mulder (?), printed by The Denver Litho 1890. Middle Park is a lowland region between ranges of the Rocky Co. Denver, Colo. size 12 by 8 inches, in Average condition, issued, Mountains, roughly between Lake Grandby and Kremmling, Colorado. canceled. Nice vignette of train at the station, ornate border in light Est. $100-300 HWAC# 104890 brown, cancelled with date stamp 8/12/96handwritten note “#53 issued” and punch holes over signatures. Witness signature on reverse Lot# 3288 Colorado 1886 Denver and Rio is Betts. Very good condition. Issued to Henry R. Wolcott, well known Grande Railroad Co. Bond from the Denver capitalist, prominent businessman, industrialist, and highly influential and Rio Grande Railroad Co., certificate number banking and mining interest in Colorado, New York and throughout 7957, issued in 1886, at Denver, printed by the West. Wolcott managed the Boston and Colorado Smelting Works American Bank Note Company, size 9.5 by at Blackhawk, was given charge of the Alma plant and Argo plant, and 14.375 inches, in Average condition, issued. became the treasurer of the Colorado Smelting and Mining Company. Beautiful first consolidated mortgage for He was elected Director of the Equitable Life Assurance Society and $1,000 at 4% gold bond with a large, highly- instrumental in the construction of the Boston building and the detailed vignette of a mountain scene with a Equitable building in Denver. Wolcott was Vice President of the First survey crew in the foreground, a train crossing National Bank of Denver for over a decade, Vice President of the a bridge in the middle, and snowy mountains in Colorado Fuel & Iron Company for several years and also President the far background. Folds as originally issued, of the Colorado Telephone Company. He helped secure Fort Logan as with intact corners and edges. All but two a military post for Denver and was an organizer and charter member coupons have been cut away. Brown ink on buff-colored paper with an of the Denver Club, acting as President for many years. Wolcott was embossed seal in the lower left portion. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104823 educated in Providence, Rhode Island and Cleveland, Ohio and earned a Masters of Arts Degree from both Yale University and Colorado Lot# 3289 Colorado 1886 Denver College. Because of his generous contributions to public eduction and Rio Grande Railroad Co. Stock the Wolcott Medal for Excellence in public reading was established Certificate from the Denver and Rio for the young ladies of the East Denver High School. Gilpin county Grande Railroad Co., certificate number elected Wolcott Senator in 1878 at the same time his brother, Edward B17325, issued in 1886, at Denver, Oliver Wolcott, was representing Clear Creek county in the General issued to T. K. Gilliat & Co. printed by Assembly. Henry R. Wolcott was elected President Pro Tern and during American Bank Note Company, size his term served as acting governor of Colorado. Wolcott was a member 10.875 by 7.125 inches, in Average of the Union League, University Clubs of NY, the Racquet and Tennis, condition, issued, canceled. Nice Brook, Lambs, New York Yacht and Larchmont Yacht Clubs of New vignette of a frontier town along the river, with Mountains in the back York; the Atlantic Yacht, the Manhasset, the Tavern Clubs of Boston; ground. Nice transfer stamp in green for 2 Shillings dated 1888 Est. the Metropolitan Club of Washington; and the Denver and University $100-400 HWAC# 104824 Clubs of Denver. (“History of Colorado”, edited by Wilbur Fisk Stone, published by The S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. 1918 Vol. II) Est. $200- Lot# 3290 Colorado November 400 HWAC# 104832 11, 1889 Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from Lot# 3286 Colorado 1901 the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Denver & Southwestern Co., incorporated in June 25, 1889, Railway Co. Stock incorporated in Colorado, certificate Certificate from the Denver number B30223, issued in November & Southwestern Railway 11, 1889, at Denver, Colorado, issued Co., incorporated in New to Higgins & Clarke, signed by George Jersey, certificate number Coppell, Chairman, and illegible, printed by American Bank Note 256, issued in 1901, issued Co. New York., size 10.5 by 7 inches, in Average condition, issued, to William G. Darrett, canceled. Vignette of 3 Miners, digging away, and one doing nothing, signed by W. K. Gilbrt, and except holding the the horse! 10 Shares of Preferred Stock. Orange Henry Ahern, printed by ornate border and underprint “Preferred”. Two transfer duty stamps American Bank Note, size 1890, 1899. Cancelled stamp in purple ink and star punch marks over 11 by 7.5 inches, in Nice condition, issued. Vignette of train. Preferred signatures. Countersigned United States Trust of New York signed by Orange. Operated 1899-1904. This was a holding company that was illegible. Dividend Claim stamps on reverse with names, A.P. Driggs, the consolidation of the Golden Circle, Midland Terminal, and Cripple Jesse White, illegible signature and witness E. G. Lujton (?) Excellent Creek & Colorado Springs Railroad Co. Succeeded by Cripple Creek condition. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104833 Central Railway Company. Est. $150-300 HWAC# 104862 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 251

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3291 Colorado 1901 Denver Lot# 3295 Denver, Colorado 1887 and Rio Grande Railroad Co. Stock Denver Circle Real Estate Co. Stock Certificate from the Denver and Rio Certificate from the Denver Circle Real Grande Railroad Co., certificate number Estate Co., incorporated in Colorado, A7957, issued in 1901, at Denver, certificate number 23, issued in issued to Edwin Packard, signed by 1887, issued to C. L McIntosh, signed Jesse White, and E. Bootti, printed by Charles L. McIntosh, and Joseph by American Bank Note, size 11 by Johnson, printed by Kendall Bank Note 7 inches, in Nice condition, issued, Co., New York, size 38292 by 8 inches, canceled. Two documentary stamps. 1) $1 U.S. Internal Revenue in Average condition, issued, canceled. Denver, signed by Charles documentary stamp. 2) 25 cents 1898 internal revenue stamp. Holes McIntosh, Cancelled. Incorporated in 1881 to procure, develop, and where president and secretary would sign. Vignette in the upper manage land alongside the Denver Circle Railroad (1881-1898). The right showing four miners and a horse in the foreground and rugged railroad became part of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe company. mountains in the background. Cancelled in 1905 on the reverse which William H. Loveland, Colorado pioneer and entrepreneur, started the has red and yellow revenue stamps. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104863 Circle Railroad in 1881. This narrow-gauge, coal-fired, steam-powered railroad was known as ìthe rowdiest railroad of any kind in the Denver Lot# 3292 Colorado 1914 Denver area.î Designed as a combination beltway railroad and a rapid transit, and Rio Grande Railroad Co. Stock it was to encircle the metropolitan city.[oldstocks.com] McIntosh was Certificate from the Denver and Rio a pioneer banker of Denver, McIntosh & McGratt. Est. $300-500 Grande Railroad Co., incorporated in HWAC# 104769 Colorado, certificate number B16767, issued in 1914, at New York, signed by Lot# 3296 Colorado 1896 Denver Jesse White, and J. Howland, printed by City Railroad Co. Stock Certificate American Bank Note Company, New from the Denver City Railroad Co., York, size 38294 by 8 inches, in Average certificate number 83, issued in 1896, condition, issued. royal gorge, NYC, pfd (green), registered Jan 26, issued to F.M. Ray, printed by Franklin 1914 Est. $100-400 HWAC# 104879 Bank Note Co., N.Y., size 11.5 by 7 inches, in Average condition, issued. Lot# 3293 Colorado c1880 Denver Trolley vignette. This was the 1893 and Rio Grande RR Co Stock Sketch reorganization of the Denver City Cable Ephemera from the Denver and Rio Railway Company. Sold under foreclosure in 1898 and purchased by Grande RR Co Stock Sketch, issued in the Denver City Traction Company. [History of Denver, Smiley] Est. c1880, in Average condition, unissued. $400-900 HWAC# 104850 These two unusual pieces are an American Bank Note Company order Lot# 3297 Colorado 1896 Denver form and the accompanying sketched City Railroad Co. Stock Certificate notes for the design and layout of a London stock certificate for the from the Denver City Railroad Co., D&RGRR. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104892 certificate number 180, issued in 1896, at New York, issued to Alfred Lot# 3294 Colorado 1883 Denver Ray, signed by George Abbot, printed Circle Railroad Co. Stock Certificate by Franklin Bank Note Co., N.Y., size from the Denver Circle Railroad Co., 11 by 7 inches, in Average condition, incorporated in State of Colorado, issued. Trolley vignette. This was the certificate number 29, issued in 1883, 1893 reorganization of the Denver City Cable Railway Company. Sold issued to P. Jewell & Sons, signed by under foreclosure in 1898 and purchased by the Denver City Traction W. H. Loveland, and H.D Perky, printed Company. [History of Denver, Smiley] Est. $400-900 HWAC# 104851 by Kendall Bank Note Co. / New York., size 11.375 by 8.25 inches, in Average Lot# 3298 Colorado c1906 Denver condition, issued, canceled. Nice Northern Railway Co. Stock Certificate vignette of the Denver train yard, at the end of town, with mountains from the Denver Northern Railway Co., in the back ground. Signed by W H Loveland, President. Initial track incorporated in Colorado, certificate covered 2-1/2 miles and even with expansions the operation was number 71, issued in c1906, size 10 never profitable. In 1886, the Denver and Santa Fe RR bought it at a by 5.5 inches, in Average condition, foreclosure sale with the intention of using the right of way to access unissued. Eagle vignette. Rare! downtown. Made investments and paid all of the Circleís debts. According to Electrical Review, Volume Population opposed heavier traffic and wider tracks. City denied 48, 1906, this company was incorporated to construct an electric renewal under the new organization. The D and SF abandoned the railway from Denver through Northern Colorado to the state line. tracks in 1898 when replaced by Denver Tramway Co electric trolleys. $3,000,000 capitalization. WC Brown of Chicago is the main backer. Tracks eventually dismantled in part over time. Some salvaged Robert Law of Denver is the president and Charles P. Brown is the other buried. Printed: Kendall Bank Note Co., New York. William secretary/treasurer. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104902 Austin Hamilton Loveland (May 30, 1826 ñ 1894) was a U.S. railroad entrepreneur and businessman in the late 19th century. An early resident of Golden when it was the capital of the Colorado Territory, he was one of the founders of the Colorado Central Railroad and a principal figure in the early history of Colorado. As president of the Colorado Central, he was instrumental in the expansion of the railroad network into the mining communities of Colorado. For much of the 1870s Loveland waged a fierce struggle with Union Pacific investors for control of the Colorado Central. He also served as Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. Loveland, Colorado is named after him. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104820 252 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3299 Colorado February 2nd, Lot# 3303 Colorado July 29th, 1913 1907 Denver Terminal Railway Co. Denver, Golden and Salt Lake Rail Stock Certificate from the Denver Road Co. Stock Certificate from the Terminal Railway Co., incorporated in Denver, Golden and Salt Lake Rail Colorado, certificate number 1, issued Road Co., incorporated in Colorado, in February 2nd, 1907, at Denver, certificate number 36, issued in July Colorado, issued to S. D Broke, signed 29th, 1913, at Denver, Colorado, issued by (?), and (?), size 10 by 5.5 inches, in to D. J. Benas, signed by E. W. Wagner Average condition, issued. Certificate No. 1! Vignette of eagle in top printed by Coller & GDF, size 11 by 8 left corner. Printed seal on certificate. Formed in 1912 after the Union inches, in Average condition, issued. Three vignettes: train, seal, and Depot Company was dissolved. Jointly owned by the railroads serving elk. Incorporated in 1881 to build a railroad whose line went from the Denver Union Station which included Union Pacific; Rio Grande; Denver along the South Golden wagon road to Golden, then to Leyden Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island); Atchison, Topeka & Santa Creek then to Hot Sulphur Springs in Grand County and finally to the Fe (Santa Fe); and the Burlington/Colorado & Southern. Est. $100- western boundary of Colorado. No main tracks were ever completed, 200 HWAC# 104870 though the company did buy land in Denver and build sidetracks. In 1917, they conveyed by deed all their property to Chicago, Burlington Lot# 3300 Colorado 1892 Denver & Quincy Railroad Company. [Information from the Corporate history Tramway Co. Stock Certificate from of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1921] Est. the Denver Tramway Co., certificate $300-900 HWAC# 104875 number 546, issued in 1892, issued to Frank Church, signed by Rodney Lot# 3304 Colorado 1890 Denver, Curtis, size 10.5 by 7 inches, in Average Lakewood and Golden Railroad condition, issued, canceled. Tram Co. Stock Certificate from the Denver, car vignette. Inc. in 1886, this was a Lakewood and Golden Railroad Co., streetcar system in Denver. After the certificate number 156, issued in 1890, recession of 1893, there was a halt to street railway expansion in signed by William B. Willard(?), and Denver. This company emerged with a monopoly on streetcar service Henry J. Hersey(?), printed by The operation in Denver. Est. $200-600 HWAC# 104845 Denver Litho Co. Denver Colorado, size 14 by 9.5 inches, in Average condition, Lot# 3301 Colorado 1896 Denver, issued. Eagle vignette, $1000 6% Cripple Creek and Southwestern 1st mtg gold bond. The Denver, Lakewood and Golden Railroad was Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from the planned in 1890. The trolley line operated from 1893 to 1904, when it Denver, Cripple Creek and Southwestern became the Denver & Inter-mountain Railway. Est. $300-900 HWAC# Railroad Co., incorporated in Colorado, 104840 certificate number 36, issued in 1896, at Denver, Colorado, size 10” by 8” Lot# 3305 Colorado 1889 Denver, inches, in Average condition, issued, South Park & Pacific Railroad Co. canceled. An electric railroad short-line Stock Certificate from the Denver, planned from Denver through Cripple South Park & Pacific Railroad Co., Creek, Victor, and Silver Cliff, on through to New Mexico and Arizona. certificate number 1019, issued in Granted right of way by Congress in 1896 to run through the South 1889, issued to William H. Hollister, Platte and Plum Creek forest reserves. Colorado & Southern Railway signed by Searls, printed by Arthuer & bought the railroadís franchise in 1899 for use as the basis of a line Bonnel / New York, size 10.25 by 6.5 built in 1902 from South Platte to Nighthawk. Est. $200-400 HWAC# inches, in Average condition, issued, 104853 canceled. Plain, no vignette. $1000 1st mtg 7% bond. $25,000 deposited with Lot# 3302 Colorado 01-07-1902 the Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad Co. par value of the First Mortgage Bonds of the Denver, South Park and Stock Certificate from the Denver, Enid Pacific Railroad Company, secured by a Mortgage or Deed of Trust and Gulf Railroad Co., incorporated to the said Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, as Trustee, dated the in Oklahoma, certificate number 11, First day of August, 1876, being bonds numbered 573 712/35. Crude issued in 913, at Enid, Oklahoma, issued blank white stamp/red border with handwritten”15 Den So Pk Pacific to W. G. Rogers, signed by Edmunnd RR”. Cancelled with stamp dated May 7, 1889 and squiggle punch Frantz, and Unknown, printed by Steel marks over signature. Handwritten exchange across face. Attached Lithography, size 10.5 by 8 inches, in to separate statement of Irrevocable Stock Power with signatures Average condition, issued, canceled. ESW Bearse and Wm. H. Hollister. Chipped edges, discoloration, Vignette of eagle. Glue left over from stock book on front left side. Inc. brittle paper. Fair condition. William H. Hollister was major player in 1902. Construction began at Enid, Oklahoma. Eventually reached in the banking arena of the late 1800s with ties to multiple financial Kiowa, Kansas. Never made it Denver. Sold in 1907 to the Eastern deals involving business, industry, railroads, mining, and western Oklahoma Railway and then resold to the Atchison, Topeka and Santa expansion. He was involved in several financial lawsuits of the time, Fe Railway. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104864 and is listed as a Banker in the Biographical Directory of New York State in 1900 at 120 Broadway, NYC. He is also listed as a member of the firm of Kountze Brothers and the New York Stock Exchange, as well as Director Fitchburg RR Co., Safe Deposit Co. of NY, Westcott Express Co., Bankers Trust Co. Baltimore Guarantee and Trust Co., Trustee Dry Dock Saving Institution, Member Riding Union Leaque, New York Yacht, Lawyers Raquet and Tennis, New York Athletic, Country Lambs, Suburban Riding and Driving and Atlantic Yacht Clubs, Downtown Association, New England Society, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Chamber of Commerce. Est. $100-300 HWAC# 104834 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 253

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3306 Colorado May 2, 1889 Lot# 3308 Colorado November 14, 1889 Denver, Texas and Fort Denver, South Park & Pacific Worth Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from the Denver, Texas and Fort Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from the Worth Railroad Co., certificate number A501, issued in November 14, Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad 1889, issued to The Mercantile Trust Company., Trustee signed by Co., certificate number 1019, issued in Grenville M. Dodge and J.T. Granger, printed by The Homer Lee Bank May 2, 1889, at New York, signed by Note Co. NY, size 10.75 by 7.75 inches, in Average condition, issued, M. D. Searls, Vice President, printed canceled. Vignette of train rolling, and the engineer, taking it easy !! by New York Bank Note Company, Counter-stamped and Registered by Mercantile Trust Company with in Average condition. Vignette of train & certificate of deposit, 1st signature C.P. Huntinton, Registrar. Reverse stamp: This Certificate mtg bonds 1000. Ornate orange border and under print. Stamped issued on behalf of George Fritch. (Signed) and J. T. Granger (signed) “Interest paid to Aug 1, 1889” Cancellation stamp from Farmer’s The signatures on this certificate are well worth mentioning. Collis Loan and Trust Company, Nov 4, 1889. Reads “...part value of the First Potter Huntington was one of the “Big Four” of Western railroading, Mortgage 7 percent. Bons of the Denver South Parkland and Pacific a New York merchant who travelled to California early in the Gold Railroad Company numbered 542 ...” Punched with large diamond Rush where he partnered with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and over signature. Top edge is worn and discolored. Top right has black Mark Hopkins and soon took the RailRoad Industry by storm. He ink stain. Attached receipt. Operated 1872 to 1889, when it was sold made a name for himself in the West, reaping a fortune in returns to the Denver, Leadville and Gunnison Railway. The line ultimately and rubbing shoulders with America’s newest millionairesmany his extended from Denver to the Baldwin/Caselton areas near Gunnison. neighbors in Nob Hill and Rincon Hill, San Francisco who included From Denver, it went up the valley of the South Platte River to South Capitalist James Haggin, Mining Magnate George Hearst, Adolph Platte, then to Buffalo Creek & Bailey to Como through South Park to Sutro, Governor Latham, “Lucky” Baldwin, Ralston, D.O. Mills, William Garo, Fairplay and Alma. As such, it service many of Colorado’s central Sharon, John J. Valentine, of Wells Fargo, Mackay, Fair, Flood, and mining districts during their boom years. They originally entered a O’Brien of Comstock Lode fame, and the “Big Four” Railroad Tycoons, deal in 1880 with Jay Gould and the Denver & Rio Grande regarding Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins. According to a line to Leadville from Buena Vista. Gould decided that the D&RG Wikipedia, Huntington was not very popular due to his tendency to would build the line and the DSP&P could share the rights, as long as bribe politicians and was rumored to be the most ruthless of the Big the DSP&P would build the line into Gunnison County via Chalk Creek 4 RR Robber Barons, responsible for the e eventual ousting of Leland and share rights. The agreement was ended in 1884, and DSP&P built Stanford. In any event, the investment and partnership of the “Big their own line into Leadville, crossing the Continental Divide twice. Four” are credited with forming the western piece of America’s first Est. $300-900 HWAC# 104839 Transcontinental Railroad, the Central Pacific. This stock is also signed by General Grenville Dodge, who negotiated the joining of the Lot# 3307 Colorado October 1896 Denver, South Park and Hill Top Union Pacific and Central Pacific with Huntington which occurred in Railway Co. Stock Certificate from the Denver, South Park and Hill Top Utah in 1869 creating the transcontinental connection. George Fritch Railway Co., incorporated in 1896, incorporated in Denver, Colorado, signed the reverse of this certificate, another deep pocketed investor certificate number 5, issued in October 1896, at Denver, Colorado, the Finance & Mining Record of April 11, 1891 names as one of the 5 issued to B. H. Du Bois, signed by B. H. Du Bois, and James T. Rilches, incorporators of the Mexico, Cuernavaca and Pacific Railway Co. with printed by The W.H. Stationery, size 10 by 8 inches, in Nice condition, a capital stock of $2,000,000. J. T. Granger is mentioned in several issued, canceled. Issued to the president of the company. Gold under- major Railroad references of the time (Poor’s Manual of Railroads, print vignette. Gold seal is part of paper. Vignette of eagle looking left Financial News Association Manual of Statistic Stock Exchange with a building in the back ground. Proposed to go from Fairplay to the Handbook, Manual of the Railroads of the United States, Listing mines at Hill Top. Charter taken over by Denver, Leadville, & Gunnison Statements of the New York Stock Exchange, Railroad Gazette, and Railroad in 1897. Taken over by the Colorado Southern Railway in others) mostly as Treasurer, Transfer Agent, Register of Bonds or as 1898. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104854 Major General Grenville Mellen Dodge’s Assistant/Secretary. _x000D_ _x000D_ Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104835 254 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3309 Colorado November 1, Lot# 3311 Colorado Denver, 1889 Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Texas and Gulf Railroad Co. Stock Railroad Co. Certificate of Funded Certificate from the Denver, Texas and Interest Stock Certificate from the Gulf Railroad Co. certificate number Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad none, size 9.375 by 14.25 inches, in Co. Certificate of Funded Interest, Extremely Nice condition, specimen. incorporated in 1887, certificate Beautiful Certificate, Vignette of train number 547, issued in November 1, passing station, $1000 equipment trust 1889, signed by Grenville M. Dodge bond. Entire sheet of coupons attached. printed by Sackett & Wilhelms Litho. Co. New York, size 8.5 by 12 Green ornate border and under print,, inches, in Average condition, issued. Nice vignette of train rolling, with no lithographer shown. Excellent Condition. Formed in 1885 to buy eagle facing left, and watching. $1000 certificate of funded interest. at foreclosure Denver and New Orleans Railroad Company; in 1890 Embossed seal, ornate border in burnt orange color, attached via merged into Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company along fold a complete page of $25 payment coupons. Slight creases but with other lines. Est. $300-900 HWAC# 104836 otherwise excellent condition. Signed by Grenville Dodge. Major General Grenville M. Dodge fought for the North in the Civil War Lot# 3312 Denver, Colorado c1880 taking on special assignments from Grant and Sherman, and leading Denver, Utah & Pacific Railroad Co. many espionage and military intelligence operations, suffering many Stock Certificate from the Denver, Utah injuries as a result of his military career. He was a skilled surveyor & Pacific Railroad Co., incorporated in and civil engineer who built several major railroad lines and is credited Colorado, certificate number 77, issued with more than 10,000 miles of railroad on the estimated 60,000 in c1880, at Denver, issued to E. Flynn, miles he had surveyed. He helped build the Union Pacific, the Texas and Ernst, printed by Kendall Bank Note and Pacific, and other railroads in the Southwest as well as in Europe: Co., size 11.375 by 7.875 inches, in Average condition, issued. Beautiful Germany, Italy and Russia. He served as President of the American, certificate with blue ink on buff-colored paper, with an embossed seal the Pacific, and the International Railway Improvement Companies, on the lower-left portion and a nice vignette of a steam locomotive in and of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad, as well as of others, the center. This railroad was chartered in 1880 by David Moffat with and served as Director of the Union Pacific for approximately 30 years, the intention of heading west from Denver to Boulder and then cross working in the industry until 1902. Grenville Dodge was a colorful the Rockies into Utah. They decided to go north instead, eventually and important character in the wild west -- he is the namesake and servicing Longmont and reaching Lyons. It survived its competition founder of historic Dodge Cityand was known as “Long Eye, Hawk Eye by servicing the coalfields at Canfield and Mitchell and the quarries and Sharp Eye” by Native Americans, whom he captured as laborers to at Lyons. One of Moffat’s first attempts at a transcontinental railroad lay rails in exchange for food and clothing. Dodge organized the Texas running due west from Denver. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104893 and Colorado Railway Improvement Company to build and equip the Fort Worth and Denver City RR in return for $20,000 in stock and Lot# 3313 Colorado February 3rd, 1882 Denver, Western & Pacific $20,000 in bonds for each mile of track laid crossing 2,162 acres of Stock Certificate from the Denver, Western & Pacific incorporated in state lands with only right-of-way access. The Fort Worth and Denver New York, certificate number 93, issued in February 3rd, 1882, issued City Railway, AKA the “First Railroad through the Texas Panhandle” to Fredrick L. Ames, signed by John S. Crooks, and J. Huntington Rickley, pioneered transportation in the old buffalo and Indian frontier and the printed by Franklin Bank Co., size 12 by 8.5 inches, in Nice condition, open-range cattle empire. It was chartered by the Texas Legislature issued, canceled. Vignette of train by a pond with a mountain in back. on May 26, 1873, but building was delayed by the Panic of 1873 until Receipt included. This company graded north from Denver and that General Dodge began grading in 1881 at Hodge, near Fort Worth. was it. We think the grade no further than Louisville. Louisville was Private investors pushed the rails northwestward, in spite of the approaching Boulder. The grade seemed to be used by other railroads 1882 repeal of the Texas Land Grant Act and many towns, such as at a future date, but never this road.. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104766 Amarillo, began as camps for railroad building crews. On March 14, 1888, connection was made with the Denver, Texas and Fort Worth Railroad, completing the through route to Denver and earning the line it’s nickname, “The Denver Road”. The RR provided service between Fort Worth and Denver beginning on April 1, 1888 and increased it’s mileage to 176.42 early in 1889. In 1890 the Denver, Texas and Fort Worth became part of the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway Company. In 1908 the Fort Worth and Denver City became a part of the Burlington System; in 1951 the name was changed to Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company. (History of Denver: With Outlines of the Earlier History of the Rocky Mountain Country by Jerome Constant Smiley and J.H. Williamson, 1901; Texas State Historical Association: William Billingsly; Encyclopedia of World Biography 2004 The Gale Group Inc.) Est. $300-900 HWAC# 104830 Lot# 3310 Colorado 1887 Denver, Texas and Gulf Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from the Denver, Texas and Gulf Railroad Co., certificate number 262, issued in 1887, at Denver, Colorado, issued to J. S. Brown & Brother, size 8.5 by 6 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. Delivery certificate for gold Bonds, certificate unsigned. Formed in 1885 to buy at foreclosure Denver and New Orleans Railroad Company; in 1890 merged into Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company along with other lines. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104827 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 255

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3314 Sacramento, California 1863 Lot# 3317 California Eureka & Palisade Railroad Company Bond Early Pacific Railroad Bond Framed. $1,000 cancelled Negotiable Certificate for Eureka & Palisade Railroad Company. Bond #114 for $500. issued July 1, Receipt for 1st Mortgage Bond. !st mortgage 7% Gold Bond. Green border 1863 by the County of Sacramento. Inc. CA. Dated Jan 23, 1901, issued to Frank Miller, Trustee. Eureka & 17.25”x12.25” Cancelled written with Palisade Railroad was a narrow gauge railroad built from 1873-1875 between Paid stamp. No coupons attached. Two Palisade and Eureka, NV, about 85 miles. Railroad built to connect Eureka, the center of a rich silver mining area, with Palisade which revenue stamps, one for 25 cents and connected the national railway network. Due to financial concerns and one for 5 cents affixed to the front. Very reorganizations railroad became “Eureka and Palisade Railway” and nice condition, rough right edge and then “Eureka Nevada Railway.” Eureka & Palisade Railroad was built in one heavy vertical fold. It contains the signatures of county officers 1875 to carry silver-lead ore from Eureka, NV, to the Southern Pacific Thomas Ross, Josiah Howell and C. L. Bird. The bond was used to Railroad trunk line that ran through Palisade. John Sexton manager of the line, tried to keep line running but it succumbed to the effects raise money for the First Transcontinental Railroad under Sec. 5 of of flood, fire, competing road traffic, and dwindling amounts of ore the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862. Specifically, it was used to build the extracted in Eureka. The rails and rolling stock of the last surviving Central Pacific Railroad, which runs from San Francisco to Promontory, narrow gauge railroad in Nevada were removed in 1938. The Eureka, Utah. There it meets the Union Pacific Railroad line running back east, one of the railroad’s only surviving steam locomotives, is listed on where the famous “Golden Spike” was driven to join them. Central the US National Register of Historic Places. . Ken Prag Collection Est. Pacific Railroad was an extremely important railroad completing the $400-600 HWAC# 77256 railroad from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans. President Lincoln signed the Pacific Railway Act on July 1, 1862. This authorized the Lot# 3318 Colorado 1881 Central Pacific and Union Pacific to build the railroad to the Pacific Fairplay, Mount Sheridan and Ocean. The railway line included over one dozen tunnels. The first rail Leadville Railway Co. Stock lines were laid in 1863. Over 95% of the work was done by Chinese Certificate from the Fairplay, Mount Sheridan and Leadville workers. Work completed seven years ahead of schedule. Financing Railway Co., incorporated in 1881, incorporated in created by governor of California and railroad baron, Leland Stanford, State of Colorado, certificate number 77, issued in 1881, railroad baron Collis Huntington, American educationist, theologian at Philadelphia Pennsylvania, signed by J Banta, and A. H and president of Williams College, Mark Hopkins and Charles Crocker, Woodward, printed by Breuker & Kessler, Lith. Phila., size construction supervisor and president of Charles Crocker & Co. 15.75 by 18.25 inches, in Average condition, issued. Nice According to Heritage Auctions, there may be no more than a half- vignette of train, with smoke n fire... rolling... Plus an eagle dozen of these still in existence. Est. $600-1200 HWAC# 102243 standing on a shield with stars, between names of the Treasurer & President. 1000 Mortgage bond. Lot# 3315 Eastern United States According to The Railway Age Monthly and Railway Service Magazine, 1900’s Eastern Seaboard Railroad Volume 2, 1881, this company proposed to build a railroad from Co’s 1. The Montville Street Railway Leadville to Fairplay to connect with the Union Pacific. Their proposed Co. I/C, #40, 100 shares of common route included a tunnel through Horse Shoe Pass. The new route from stock @ $100 par, issued Jan 2, 1901 to Denver to Fairplay would be 115 miles, a savings of 57 miles from the John P. Pameroy. Signed Wm A.Tucker current route. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104815 (?) President. GOLD, vignette of street car #20 r-l embossed seal, E.A. Hammond Stationer printer. 2. <100 shares Certificate of Deposit 30 shares of common stock @ $50 par. Issued to H.N. Whitney Goadley & Co, Dec 13, 1946, ROSE, no vignette. American Bank Note Co. printer. 3. Munson LIne, Inc. #X 100 shares of common stock, no par value, unissued/canceled and signed. Printed seal, Central Bank Note Co printer. 4. Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester and Dubuque Electric traction Co., #5131 for 2 shares of common stock @ $100 par. Issued to F.W. Zimmerman Nov 9, 1910 (190 lined out), signed M. Sanye President, GREEN, embossed seal, vignette top of horse in horseshoe w/ wings on either side. The Monsach Litho Co printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101245 Lot# 3316 Colorado February 10th, Lot# 3319 Colorado 1889 Fort 1906 Eldorado Springs Railway Co. Worth & Denver City Railway Co. Stock Certificate from the Eldorado Stock Certificate from the Fort Worth Springs Railway Co., incorporated in & Denver City Railway Co., issued in Denver, Colorado, certificate number 8, 1889, printed by Sackett & Wilhelms issued in February 10th, 1906, issued Litho Co. NY, size 9.25 by 14.25 inches, to W. A. Jarnes, signed by F. D. Forle, in Excellent condition, specimen. and W. A. Jarnes, size 11 by 8.5 inches, Beautiful Bond. Highly collectible. in Average condition, issued. Vignette Vignette of train passing station. $1000 of train. Seal printed on certificate. 5% equipment trust bond. Ornate According to Engineering and Mining Journal, Volume 80, 1905, brown border and under print. Full sheet of coupons attached. Has the company incorporated in 1905 to build a cog road from Denver, been folded but unissued specimen in otherwise excellent condition. Northwestern & Pacific Railway to Moffat Lakes, as well as a broad- Started construction in 1881 with Grenville M. Dodge behind the gauge traction road to the Colorado & Southern Road, connecting their project. By 1887, it had reached Amarillo. In 1888, it connected with resort in Boulder County. Est. $200-600 HWAC# 104868 the Denver & New Orleans Railroad in Union Park, which completed its service to Denver. Est. $300-900 HWAC# 104837 256 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3320 Colorado 1902 Fort Lot# 3323 Denver, Colorado Gutheil Worth & Denver City Railway Co. Park Railway Co. Stock Certificate Stock Certificate from the Fort Worth from the Gutheil Park Railway Co., & Denver City Railway Co., certificate incorporated in Colorado, certificate number R2559, issued in 1902, issued number 42, at Denver, size 10 by 8 to H. I. Judson & Co. signed by D. B. inches, in Fair condition, unissued. Sulin, and Harry Bronnen, printed by Eagle vignette, lady underprint. American Bank Note Co., size 9.5 by 7 According to The Street Railway inches, in Average condition, issued, Journal, Volume 16, 1900, this company canceled. Vignette of maritime in center was incorporated to construct an of photo. Smaller vignette of bird on the bottom. The hole punches on electric railway in Denver from Hathaway Street and Colfax Ave. to the left side and two square hole punches on the right side. Started Gutheil Park. Incorporated by FJ Chamberlain, AH Gutheil, FA Joslin, construction in 1881 with Grenville M. Dodge behind the project. By GR Baker, and CE Stratton. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104903 1887, it had reached Amarillo. In 1888, it connected with the Denver & New Orleans Railroad in Union Park, which completed its service to Lot# 3324 Hawaii c1940s Hawaii Denver. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104865 Consolidated Railway, Ltd. Stock Certificate Unissued, punched “Void.” Lot# 3321 Oregon 1882-1898 Four Inc. in the Territory of Hawaii. Orange Oregon Railroad Stocks 1) Astoria border, black print, ornate company and Columbia River Railroad Company. logo and vignette of locomotive. 9 x Very Early 1898# 17 for 2165 sares. To 12” Stub attached. Wrinkles, small TH Curtis. RARE. Signed by Andrew B stain. The Hawaii Consolidated Hammond. Pen Cancelled. Ever since Railway (HCR), originally named the Astoria was founded at the mouth of Hilo Railway, was a standard gauge the Columbia River in 1811, residents common carrier railroad that served much of the east coast of the dreamed of their town becoming a Big Island until an important section of the line was destroyed by a booming port. Once ships crossed the tsunami on April 1, 1946. Originally serviced the sugar plantation treacherous bar at the river’s mouth, however, the vessels simply industries at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1907, the company continued to Portland. Townspeople, persuaded that a railroad petitioned the US Congress and Territory of Hawaii to build a could transform Astoria into the entrepôt to the Northwest, began breakwater and improve Hilo Bay’s harbor. In exchange for those agitating for a line as early as 1853.Finally, in 1883, with the coming projects the Hilo Railroad had to build a line north-northwest of of the transcontinental railroad to the West, Astoria assumed that they Hilo up the rugged H&#257;m&#257;kua coast. While the 33.5 mile would be connected to the rest of the nation. By the time the Northern H&#257;m&#257;kua Division was an engineering marvel—the Pacific reached Portland, however, the railroad was financially railroad was forced to blast three tunnels and construct 22 large overextended and stopped fifty-eight miles short, at Goble, effectively wooden trestles and thirteen large steel trestles—it was the most making Portland the western terminus of the line. Astroians heaped expensive railroad mile for mile in the world at that time. Reorganized subsidy and cash upon an offer for a railroad, but not until 1894 when during World War II as the HCR. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 Montana businessman Andrew B Hammond decided to build that HWAC# 101542 railroad to Globe on the Columbia River. The line was completed in May of 1898 just as this stock was issued. Ken Prag Collection Est. Lot# 3325 Texas 1876 Henderson $200-400 HWAC# 91951 and Overton Branch Railway Co #125 of 180 authorized, I/U, $500 7% 20 yr. Lot# 3322 Colorado Dec 15, 1888 First Mortgage Gold bearer bond due Gilpin Tramway Company Stock 1896. Issued July 1, 1876. Signed W.W. Certificate from the Gilpin Tramway Morris President, BLACK. Embossed Company, incorporated in 1886, seal w/4-4-0 center, vignettes: bottom incorporated in Colorado, certificate 4-4-0 @ depot. Top 4-4-0 crossing number 65, issued in Dec 15, 1888, at bridge. “500” white outline on green Central City, Colorado, issued to Edwin underprint. Coupons #9-40 attached. E. Chase, signed by Robert A. Campbell, The R. P. Studley Co. printer. EF cond Ken Prag Collection Est. $180- and Frederick Kruse, printed by Collier 300 HWAC# 102454 & Cleaveland Litho. Co. Denver, Colo. size 11 by 8 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. Nice Lot# 3326 Highland Park, California vignette of train moving through the mountains, and passing small 1891 Highland Park and Fruit Vale settlements. Ornate border. Embossed Seal at lower left. Cancelled Railroad #5, I/U2 shares @ $100 par with punch wholes over President’s signature. Signed receipt still issued to F.J. Woodward July 14, 1891. attached. Transfer on reverse to Frederick Kruse, appointing Joseph W. B:ACK, embossed seal, vignette left side Bosturk, Attorney on July 6th 1897 signed by Chase twice and witness street car w/company name on side. C. W. Deems. Red ink ‘X’ over transfer. This is a beautiful collectible J.W. Woodward signature on reverse. stock with slight creases from folding, a tiny tear at bottom edge Only certificate known to exist issued on fold line and two pin holes on top right. On December 11, 1887, 1895. H.S. Crocker & Co printer. VF Ken Prag Collection Est. $150- the first ore shipments were made on the Gilpin Tramwhich was a 225 HWAC# 102462 technological marvel in its day, efficiently reaching many of the major producing mines allowing all ores to be shipped more economically, making extraction of lower-grade ore profitable for the first time. At first the tram was an asset to the larger lines and in 1906 it became wholly owned by the Colorado and Southern but factors such as WWI, and expansion of the Newhouse tunnel, which took over much ore haulage, took a toll on smaller lines and in 1917 the Gilpin Tram was sold to the Radetsky Brothers of the Colorado Iron and Metal Company of Denver for scrap metal. Est. $300-600 HWAC# 104829 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 257

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3327 Illinois 1800- Lot# 3331 Colorado 01-02-1908 00:00:00 1900’s Illinois Stock and Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway Co. Bond Cert #67, I/U, 10 Bond Bond from the Kansas and Colorado Pacific shares common stock @ Railway Co. Bond, certificate number 4329, $50 parissued Nov. 15, issued in 2954, printed by International Bank 1881, singed RBT Hayes Note, size 36 by 10 inches, in Average condition, President, BLCK, gold issued, canceled. Allegorical vignette of fully embossed seal, no vignette, clothed woman. $1000 1st refunding mtg 30 yr arched title, light tri-fold. VF 6% gold bond. 58 coupons included. Hole punch #478, I/U, 68 shares throughout all the coupons. Formerly the Kansas common stock @ and Colorado Railroad (1883-1891). Operated $50 par, issued Sept 1891-1909 on the Missouri Pacific system. 271919 (18__ printed Succeeded by the Missouri Pacific Railway. Est. bu appears written over), BLCK, embossed sealsunburst $100-300 HWAC# 104871 gold underprint, vignette eagle w/wings spread looking l-r atop of union shield. E.G. Christoph Litho Co . printer. EF Lot# 3332 Kansas 1800’s Kansas and #147, I/U. $1000 first mortgage 5%, gold bearer bond, issued Jan Indiana RR Three certificates. 1. Two 1, 1908due 1928, signed P.J. Keuau President, RUST, embossed seal, The Marion & McPherson Railroad Co. vignette top street car r-l . coupons attached none appear to be one unissued (#82) and one issued/ missing. Western Bank Note Co printer.AU. Ken Prag Collection Est. cancelled (#23). In 1878, the Marion $120-175 HWAC# 101263 and McPherson Railway Company was chartered. In 1901, the line was Lot# 3328 Texas 1878 International leased and operated by the Atchison, & Great Northern Railroad Co #311, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Both I/C 100 shares @ $100 par issued to certificates common stock @$100 par, Black, vignette 4-4-0 l-r passing Mary L. Pearsall Jan 21, 1878. Signed hill. #23 for 2772 shares issued Oct. 14,1880 to Atchison, Topeka & Sam Sloan (few signed by)President, Santa Fe RR Co, embossed seal. unknown printer. 2. One Marion and GREENembossed seal (Texas star Logansport Rail Road Co., I/C, #35 for 40 shares of common stock @ center), vignette top cowboys herding $25 par. Issued Dec 20, 1853 to Jordan Vigns. Signed J. Mitchell Wallace cattle. 100 printed in each corner. President. BLACK on blue paper, embossed seal w/ 4-4-0 loco center. Houston has been crossed out and Vignette eagle w/wings spread and union shield. Wm W. Rose Litho Palestine handwritten. There has printer. Fewer than 150 reported. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120- only been fewer 367 reported Continental Bank Note Co. Ken Prag 180 HWAC# 102414 Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 103211 Lot# 3333 Southern States 1800- Lot# 3329 1879 International Silver 1900’s Kentucky, Arkansas and Mining Company Stock Certificate Tennessee RR Co’s 1 bond and 4 1 certificate total. Incorporated in Stocks. 1. Memphis and Little Rock Ontario, Canada, signed and NOT Railway Co. I/C, #1947 of 2500$1000 canceled out of Boston, Mass.; in good 8% First Mortgage 31 year due in condition, nice purple trim with a black 1902. Issued Dec 1, 1873, signed, and white background, stock vignette BROWNthree vignettes: 4-4-0 freight of two miners at work. Est. $200-400 r-l steamboat and cattle scenes“$1000” brown underprint, all coupons attached, Henry Seibert & Bros. printer. HWAC# 81070 Very large cancellation cutout but is in very good condition otherwise. 2. Three unissued stocks: Malvern and Camden Railway Co., BLACK, Lot# 3330 Central Plains Iowa and frontal loco vignette, dated 19__. The Maysville & Lexington RialRoad Nebraska RR Co’s Stock/Bond 5 Co, BLACK4-4-0 loco & male printer vignette. dated 187_. Strobridge stocks and 1 bond certificates. 1. U/U, & C. printer. The Memphis and Raleigh Railroad Co. BLACK on blue The Manchester & Oneida Railway Co. paper, commerce seal vignette, dated 189_, S.C. Toof & CO printer. (IOWA) one of 130 issued, $500, 6% 3. Meridian and Memphis Railway Co. I/C, embossed seal, eagle wings First Mortgage gold bearer bond due spread vignette, Sement Bros printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120- 1941, datedMarch 1, 1921, coupons 200 HWAC# 101368 attached, GREEN, goes printer, excellent condition. 2. Two Marquette & Western Lot# 3334 Alameda, California 1923 Railroad Co. U/U, #76 and 451, $100 Key System Transit Co 3 bonds. All par, dated 188_, BLACK, 4-4-0 loco l-r, are 5% Series 1, 15 yr General and receipts attachedunknown printer, AU Refunding Mortgage Gold bearer bonds condition. 3. Two Nebraska stocks, U/U. due 1938, printed corp seal, vignette Metropolitan Street Railway Co # 13, Dated 189_, street car vignette, arial view of harbor w/street cars on Rees print Co. . The Metropolitan Cable Railway Co., #72, dated either side. Sunburst underprint in 18__, signed H.L. Underwood presidentno vignette, receipt attached, bond color. Western Bank Note Co and American Bank Note Co printers. unknown printer. 4. The Marquette, Houghton and Ontonagon 1.#C1317, I/U, $100 OLIVEcoupons #12-30 attached. 2. Two $500: Railroad Co.U/U, #2711, dated 188_, state seal center- steamship left- #D98, issued/uncanceled (I/U)ROSE, coupons #12-30 attached and men and ore car right vignette, American Bank Note Co. Ken Prag #D00000, unissued/canceled (U/C), Specimen, ROSE, #1-30 coupons Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101369 attached. Ken Prag Collection Est. $140-200 HWAC# 103215 258 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3335 Hawaii 1902 Kona & Kau Railway Lot# 3339 Wyoming 1912 Laramie, Company Bond Inc. in the Territory of Hawaii. Hahns Peak and Pacific Railway No. 21, issued for $100 on May 31st, 1902. Co. #9446, I/Cfor less than than one Signed by president Cooper and secretary FW hundred shares. 50 shares common Johnson. Not cancelled. Green border, black print stock @ $10 par issued Oct. 24, 1912. and locomotive vignette. Fifty-nine coupons Presidents signature crossed out. remaining. Folds, toning. 16 x 9” Company GREEN, embossed sealvignettes top: proposed a 120 mile road that would provide left men cutting trees, center 4-4-0 a continuous line of rails around the island of l-r, right men working mine tunnel. Hawaii and serve the Kona and Kau districts. The “COMMON” in green underprint. American Bank Note Co. printer. EF seacoast terminus of the road was at Kealakekua Ken Prag Collection Est. $180-250 HWAC# 102475 Bay. Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-300 HWAC# 101553 Lot# 3340 July 26, 1888 Laremont University Ferries Street Railroad Lot# 3336 Maine 1906 La Dicha & Pacific Co 100 Founder’s shares of Laremont Railroad Co #830, I/U, $100 6% 30 yr. University Ferries Street Railroad First Mortgage Tax Free Gold bearer bond Company for G.W. Kline. Share number due 1936. Issued Sept. 1 1906. BROWN, 1 for 100 shares. Ken Prag Collection embossed sealvignette top 4-6-0 #10 passing Est. $300-600 HWAC# 82217 men lifting rail ties. “GOLD” white outline inside brown burst underprint. Coupons #3- Lot# 3341 California 1926 Large California 60 attached w/vignette of 4-6-0 r-l on each.. Railroad Map Large color map of California American Bank Note Co. printer . The GREEN railroads. Close ups of Sacramento, San $1000 bonds were only one’s known. EF Ken Diego, San Francisco and Los Angeles. 6” Prag Collection Est. $160-200 HWAC# 102474 tape repair on bottom. 41x52” Est. $300- 500 HWAC# 91511 Lot# 3337 LaMarcus Adna Lot# 3342 Las Vegas, New Mexico 1904 Thompson is widely regarded as Las Vegas and Hot Springs Electric R’y Light and Power Company Stock the Father of the American Roller One of the most striking certs we have seen. Red on blue paper. Gold imprint seal. Certainly the fanciest border we have ever seen Stock incorporated in the State of with statue, dragon and portrait vignettes. Three black vignettes on certificate: allegorical, Native American and surveying. # 39 for Delaware. Stock cert #36 for 30,000 @ 10 shares to Ira Z Mason Basta. Signed by FM (?) and president AH Duncan. Not cancelled. Logo “Peace and Prosperity” around allegorical @100 ea, of common stock. Unissued vignette with ‘Philippines’, ‘Cuba’ and ‘Puerto Rico’ coming out of a certificate on yellow paper date 190- cornucopia. Unlike most large size (13x10”) this cert is in amazing condition with not serious issues. This was a nine mile electric , no seal, cancellation hole punch railroad nine miles up Gallinas Canyon from Las Vegas to the Las Vegas across signature fields, Printer:The Hot Springs, Montezuma Hotel and other resorts. It was also used to transport ice to the Southern Pacific refrigerator cars. Described Broun-Green CO 40 Beaver St, N.Y.. as highly profitable, it went through several corporate changes. Its Underprint of clouds beneath title. uc very fine condition. Not in cox demise was in 1913 when the resort had declined. Ken Prag Collection ref. L. A. Thompson or LaMarcus Thompson is regarded as the father Est. $240-350 HWAC# 91880 of the roller coaster. In 1887, along with designer James A. Griffiths, Lot# 3343 Pennsylvania 1892-1901 he opened L. A. Thompson Scenic Railway. Ken Prag Collection Est. Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Lot of Five. One Green. 1892. # 89104 for $100-200 HWAC# 81733 7 shares to William Blackman. Four brown stocks. 2) #89241 for 20 shares Lot# 3338 Colorado 27- to Alfred Dougan. Early permanent 11-1912 00:00:00 Laramie, settler of Barber County. 3) # 122734. Hahns Peak & Pacific 40 shares. 1901. 5. 10 and 25 cent Railway Co. Stock Certificate documentary stamps. Issued to Lewis from the Laramie, Hahns Reading. 3) # 123278. 1901. Issued to Peak & Pacific Railway Co., Lillie Harper. Female trader, married. certificate number 336, issued Divorced husband for lack of support. in 4715, issued to James O’ 5) # 123268. 1901. Frank F Bell & Company. Bell was director of West Philadelphia Title and Trust.1, Hara Jr., and D. Jueegel, size 5, 20, and 50 cent documentary stamps. All with nice steam engine vignette. The Lehigh Valley Railroad was one of a number of railroads 9.5 by 6.5 inches, in Average built in the northeastern United States primarily to haul anthracite coal. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-300 HWAC# 91956 condition, issued. This is a certificate of deposit with the federal trust company. Common stock. Plain certificate. Organized in 1901 by Isaac Van Horn who wanted to build a railroad to the mining camps of Gold Hill and Centennial located west of Laramie. They did not reach Centennial until 1907, when mining had already declined. They decided to turn south and build toward North Park, Colorado. The company bought a coal deposit near Walden and created the camp of Coalmont. The line reached Walden and Coalmont in late 1911, but it was too expensive to maintain, so they sold to Colorado, Wyoming and Eastern Railroad in 1914. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104872 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 259

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3344 Colorado 1883 London, Lot# 3348 Eastern Seaboard South Park and Leadville RR Co. 1800-1900’s Maine, Delaware Stock Certificate from the London, and Massachusetts RR Co’s Three South Park and Leadville RR Co., certificates. 1. Madeira Mamrore incorporated in Colorado, certificate Railway Co #0879 Trust Certificate number 48, issued in 1883, signed by for 500 shares, issued Nov 27,1922, Herbert R. Smith, and H.G. Comstock, GREEN, no vignette, embossed six printed by American Bank Note Co. / pence revenue stamp, Bradbury New York., size 9.125 by 12.875 inches, Wilkinson & Co. printer. 2. Malden in Average condition, issued. Triple vignette: Miners above and below and Melrose Railroad Co.#151, I/C, 42 ground, and a train in the back ground, pulling up hill, and smoking shares @ $100 par, issued April 30, 1859, BLACK, embossed seal, state away.. $1000 1st mtg bond. Operated 1882-1885. Successor was the seal vignette, C.C.P. Moody printer. 3. M-V All-Weather train Controller South Park and Leadville Short Line Railroad. According to Poors Co. #9159 5 shares @ $1.00 par, issued Mar 13, 1922BLACK, embossed Manual of Railroads (1887), the railroad’s line extended from a point seal2-8-8-0 Big Boy loco l-r, unknown printer. Ken Prag Collection on the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad near London Junction to Est. $120-160 HWAC# 101372 the London Hill mines, a distance of 7.5 miles. Built by the London, South Park, & Leadville RR Co. with support from Union Pacific. Est. Lot# 3349 New York 1900’s $200-400 HWAC# 104819 Manhattan Transit and Manhattan Railway Co.’s Three certificates. 1. Lot# 3345 California 1890 Los Manhattan Railway Co. #X10011, I/U, Angeles, Pasadena and Glendale 10 shares @ $100 par common stock Railway Co. stock #20, I/U, One share issued June 8 1939, BLUE, vignette : @ $100 par issued to J.B. Burnett July bottom dog, top sailor and Indian in 16, 1890 (nine is handwritten over boxedframe,AmericanBankNoteCo. EF printed eight), signed John Leross 2. Two Manhattan Transit Co. both President, BLACK, no seal, vignette 4-4- embossed seal, I/U, vignette top left allegorical female looking 0 almost head on r-l under arched title. l-r. #C13740, 100 shares @ $20 par, issued Dec 13, 1915,GREEN, Los Angeles Litho. printer. EF+ Ken International Bank Note Co.. # B661875 shares @ $20 parissued April Prag Collection Est. $200-300 HWAC# 102457 20, 1916, GRAY-PURPLE, American Bank Note Co. Both EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101381 Lot# 3346 Southern Multi-State Rails Louisville & Nashville Rail Road Co - 2 Lot# 3350 Massachusetts 1869 stocks Two cancelled stock certificates for Mansfield & Framingham Rail Road Unlisted Louisville & Nashville Rail Road Co. #238, I/C, $500 7% 20 year First Co. Cancellations consist of 5 “V” shaped cut Mortgage bond due 1889. Issued July 1, cancels, with each cut cancel mostly invisible 1869. President signature not readable. when lying flat and do not show in the photo. BLACK, embossed seal, vignette 4-4-0 1) 50 shares cert. #57503 issued to M.H. Coates train l-r under bridge. Coupons #24- . Green ink on green paper with green border. 40 attached, “500” black underprint. Cancelled by New York transfer office on Jan American Bank Note Co. printer. Cancel 5, 1885. Countersigned and prior certificate punch holes in the form of hearts. F cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. cancelled May 17, 1882. Countersigned May $100-160 HWAC# 102415 16, 1882. Three vignettes. 2) 100 shares cert #23829 issued to Rolston & Bass dated Jan 5, 1885. Countersigned Lot# 3351 Ohio 1860’s Marietta & and prior certificate cancelled Jan 5, 1885. Gray ink on gray paper Cincinnati Rail Road Co Founded as with gray border. Three vignettes. Louisville and Nashville Railroad the Belpre and Cincinnati Railroad operated freight and passenger services in the southeast United (B&C) in 1845 and was later absorbed States. Kentucky charted railroad in 1850 and it operated under by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. same name for 132 years, through Civil War. Grew from less than 300 TWO certificates: 1. #97, I/C, Second miles of track to 6,000 miles in 14 states. Reached St. Louis, Memphis, Class Preference Script in exchange Atlanta, and New Orleans. Economically strong throughout its’ lifetime for second preferred stock @ $50 with both freight and passenger trains. Nicknamed “The Old Reliable.” par, issued Nov 20, 1860, BLACK, Printed: American Bank Note Co. . Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-500 no vignette, receipt attachedMoore, HWAC# 83824 Wilstach, Keys & Co. printer. F cond. 2. # 1249, I/C, 2 shares of Second Class Lot# 3347 Maine 1800-1900’s Preferred Stock @ $50 par. Issued March Maine Central Rail Road Co. FIVE 16, 1863, president signature illegible, BLACK, embossed seal right certificates: Four stock and One bond. side “REORGANIZED 1860”, vignettes: bottom eagle wings spread 1. #77, I/U$500 Mortgage bond issued looking r-l, top3 allegorical females arms out stretched, Revenue Feb. 2, 1863, Signed Willian Goodenow stamp upper right corner. American Bank Note Co printer. F cond. Ken President, BLACK, vignette 4-4-0 r-l Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101396 under bridgetwo coupons, revenue stamp. J.H. Bufford’s printer. VF 2. Two BROWN, one issued and one unissued, common stock @ $100 par, one revenue stamp. One OLIVE I/C, common stock @ $100 par w/ one revenue stamp. One ORANGE, I/Cpreferred stock @ 100 par 6 revenue stamps. Embossed seals, vignette of workers between trains on railstock in color underprint, American Bank Note Co printer. EF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101399 260 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3352 California 1900’s Market Lot# 3356 Massachusetts 1887 Meigs Street Railway Co 7 certificates Elevated Railway Construction Co. total. All embossed seal, issued/ Incorporated 1886 an experimental cancelled, vignette eagle looking r-l steam-powered monorail invented wings spread, Republic Bank Note Co by Josiah V. Meigs (also known as Joe printerin F+ condition, cancel punch Vincent Meigs. Cert #48, I/U, 25 shares holes. Issued between 1922-47. of common stock @ $100 par, issued 1. Two common stock #SF284 100 to Joe P. Meigs July 8, 1887. Signed by shares, BLUE and #NY 01405, 40 (less William S. Butler as Secretary and Civil than 100 shares), BROWN. 2. Five preferred stock : two prior preferred, War General Benjamin F. Butler president, BLACKembossed seal, nice GREEN,40 shares and VIOLET 100 shares. One preferred, OLIVE, 100 vignette of elevated train l-r passing between buildings and activity shares. Two second preferred, NY06753 15 shares, GREEN and SF236 below, unknown printer. VF condition. This maybe the only one known 100 shares, RED. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-140 HWAC# 102419 based on research. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-500 HWAC# 101390 Lot# 3353 Eastern States 1800- Lot# 3357 Arkansas 1870’s Memphis 1900’s Massachusetts, Conn. W. & Little Rock Railway Co. Two Second Virginia stocks/bonds 1. The Miller Mortgage Bearer Bond Script for exchange car Refrigerator CO, I/U, #6 2 shares for bond for not less than $250. Signed by common stock @$5.00 par, issued June R.K. Dow President. No vignette. Printer 21, 1898 signed G.A. James President, unknown. #50, I/U, GREENpaid $54.67, BLACK, embossed seal, vignette eagle issued to R.K. Dow Dec 10, 1874. #71, wings spread w/chicks. vignette rose I/U, issued to G.H. Holst July 9, 1877. underprint. 2.The Middletown Street Not in cox or other reference searches. Railway Co, U/U, GREEn< common VF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-160 shares @$25 par, vignette of street car r-l. HWAC# 101394 3. Milford and Uxbridge Street Railway CO, I/U, #B132 124 shares @$!00 Lot# 3358 Alabama 1889 Memphis par issued Nov 21, 1914, signed James Walker President, BROWN, and Charleston RailRoad Co. I/U, embossed seal, vignette electric street car r-l, Hobbs & Warren printer. #10254 100 shares @ $25 par common 4. Milford and Uxbridge Street Railway CO I/C #9 $1000 5% mortgage stock issued Dec 17, 1889 signed gold bearer bond, issued Jan 1, 1902 singed James E. Walker President, illegible signature, GREEN4-4-0 loco r-l GREEN, embossed seal, no vignette Company title overprint of cloud @ station, “ONE HUNDRED” in green background, “1000” green underprint, two revenue stamps on reverse. over and underprint, American Bank F.L. Butman printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-150 HWAC# 101274 Note Co. printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101373 Lot# 3354 Kentucky 1853 Maysville and Lexington Rail Road Co. #348 of Lot# 3359 Tennessee 1877 Memphis 500 authorized, I/U, $1000 6% 25 yr City Railroad Co #549, I/U#547 bearer bond due 1878 . Issued Aug. for 100 shares of common stock @ 1, 1853. Signed H. Miller President. $50 par, issued to F. S. Davis April BLACK, embossed seal w/cab-less loco 23, 1877. Signed R.V Vruluhighv center, vignette cab-less loco and cars (?) President, BLACKembossed rounding curve, all coupons attached. sealvignette top of horse facing, VF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. $120- r-l. Horse drawn street car r-l 200 HWAC# 102411 blue underprint, There are other Memphis City certificates that have “Rail Road” in the title . This one is Lot# 3355 California 1900’s “Railroad Co.” (fewer issued w/ this spelling). H. Wade & Co. printer. McCloud River Railroad Co EF. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-160 HWAC# 101393 Established in McCloud in 1897 operating 76 miles of Lot# 3360 Texas 1868 Memphis, track. 1200 bonds authorized. El Paso and Pacific Rail Road Co. U/U (no number )$1000 5% #13399 39200 authorized, issued/ 30 year Sinking Fund gold paid$100 6% First Mortgage Land bearer bond due 1937. Dated Gold bearer bond due 1890. Issued April 1, 1907BLUE, vignette Dec. 23, 1868. President signature not of Chesapeake 4-6-0 McR.R.R. readable. Vignette Columbia and Globe on tender w/two passenger above wavy title. Handwritten in red cars “McCloud River R.R.” explanation of bond being “PAID”. 35 printed on sides. Mt. Shasta coupons attached. VF. Printer unknown. Ken Prag Collection Est. in background. “$1000” blue $200-350 HWAC# 102459 underprint, “$1000” printed center l/r. Western Bank Note Lot# 3361 Connecticut 1800’s Co printer. Not located in any Meridan Electric Railroad Co. railroad references, including Meriden Electric Railroad Co. #66, I/ cox. Possible only one known. C52 shares common stock @ $100 par, Excellent condition. Ken Prag issued Aug 5, 1895 signature obscured, Collection Est. $500-1000 ROSEembossed seal, electric street car vignette l-r American Bank Note Co.. HWAC# 101314 Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101379 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 261

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3362 Boston, Massachusetts Lot# 3367 Michigan Michigan Central 1880’s Metropolitan RailRoad Railroad Co. Total of Five bonds. Three Co Two certificates: 1. Unissued/ U/C, 3 1/2 % First Mortgage gold bond Canceled, dated 188_, signed due 1952 all w/vignette of 4-3-0 #322 “CANCELLED” stamped over signature, l-r @depot“GOLD” in respective color EF+. 2. I/C, #11353 for 5 shares issued underprint, American Bank Note Co to Ruth N. Bates issued Aug. 2, 1886, printer.. Denominations of $1000 (BLUE, president signature “CANCELLED” over $10,000(ROSE) and $25,000 (GREEN). top, receipt attached. Both common One U/C #162, $5000 4% Registered stock @ $50 par, BLACK, vignette top of horse drawn street car l-r First Mortgage gold bearer bond w/ company name on side, Walker, Young & Co. printer. Ken Prag due 1941, dated 18__, ORANGE, Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101395 vignette 4-6-0 train passing lake, “$5000” orange underprint, Western Bank Note Co printer. Lot# 3363 New York 1900’s One I/C, #655$5000b 5% First Mortgage bearer bond due 1931. Metropolitan Street Railway Co and Issued Sept 1, 1883. BROWN, embossed seal, vignette top farmer Manhattan Railway 4 certificates. 1. on left and allegorical female on left of center 4-4-0 train r-l leaving Three Metropolitan Street Railway, no depot, American Bank Note Co printer. All are very good condition. vignettes, two100 shares issued Jan Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101348 17, 1905 (GREEN) and one 50 shares issued April 8, 1907 (OLIVE), signed Lot# 3368 Michigan 1800’s Michigan D.B. Hashauck president@ $100 par, Railroads One Michigan Air Line International Bank Note Co. printer. railroad Co. I/C, #2444 for 2 shares of 2.Manhattan Railway Co. Scrip Certificate I/C, for $26.25 in gold coin common stock @ $50 par, issued April for 5 shares, issued Dec 15, 1922, signed, ORANGE, no vignette, printer 23, 1887 signed J.B. Eaton President, unknown. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101374 BLACK, red embossed seal, vignettes: left man standing w/ anvil and sledge hammer, center 4-4-0 train r-l Lot# 3364 Louisiana 1870 Mexican Gulf Rail- @depot. Left side “ragged “ edge. Western B.N & Engraving printer. Way Co #100, I/C, $1000 6% 30 yr. bond due Two Michigan Southern & Northern railroad Co. Both: 1870. Issued May 23, 1840, Signed A.B. Roman BLACK, vignette 4-4-0 passenger train r-l rounding curve, Governor, BLACK, vignette open cab loco w/ no printer. #7427, I/U. 50 shares @ $100 par issued Dec 8, carriage of people l-r. Left side column open cab 1855. #12903, U/Cdated 185_, signed (name hole punched). loco and right side column ship under sail. E. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-160 HWAC# 101330 Johns & Co printer. Fewer than 30 are known to exist, most cancelled have a large repaired cut, Lot# 3369 Michigan 1850’s Michigan this one in tact w/ a few cancel punch holes Ken Southern and Northern Indiana Prag Collection Est. $180-250 HWAC# 102405 Rail-Road Co. (5) Three guaranteed 10% stock certificates @$100 par. Lot# 3365 Louisiana 1840 Mexican One I/C, #1183, 69 shares, issued Gulf Rail-Way Co #37, I/C, $1000 Nov 23, 1857 and U/C, #7459, dated 6% 30 yr. bond due 1870. Issued 18__, RED on blue papervignette March 11, 1840, Signed A.B. Roman 4-4-0 loco emerging from overpass. Governor, BLACK, vignette open cab One U/C, dated 186_ RED on white paper, vignette cab- loco w/carriage of people l-r. Left less loco rounding curve Arthur, Gregory & Co. printer. side column open cab loco and right U/C construction stock, BLACK on blue paper dated 185_8%, no side column ship under sail. printer vignette, . I/C, #7997issued Mar 15, 1858 shares common stock not identified. Fewer than 30 are @$100 parBLACK on blue paper, vignette farmers foreground train known to exist, most cancelled have over bridge in the back, John W. Amerman printer for all unless noted. a large repaired cut, this one in tact Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-160 HWAC# 101354 with only handwritten “PAID NOV 25, 1870”. E. Johns & Co printer. In plastic Lot# 3370 Michigan 1850’s Michigan protective sleeve. Ken Prag Collection Southern Rail-Road U/U, #263, scrip Est. $200-300 HWAC# 102406 for construction stock, 8% “SHARES $100 EACH” printed on left vs. right, Lot# 3366 Ohio 1800’s Miami Valley dated 1853, BLACK on blue paper, Railway Co I/U, #314, $500 7% First receipt attached, Van Norden & Mortgage 20 year bearer bond due Amerman printer. Rarity. Ken Prag 1896. Issued Nov 1, 1876 signed Seth Collection Est. $180-250 HWAC# S. Harris President, BLACK, embossed 101356 seal w/4-4-0 loco center. Vignette 4-6-0 train l-r w/train on bridge background, upper corners eagle wings spread. “500” in orange underprint, 27 coupons attached . $100 and $500 bonds known. Krebs Litho Co. printer. Excellent condition. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-175 HWAC# 101331 262 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3371 Midwest United States Lot# 3376 Wisconsin 1800-1900’s Mid-West, Southern Railroads 10 Certificates total. 1. 1860’s Milwaukee U/U, The Muncie Belt Railway Co Indiana, blackvignette eagle r-l wings and Prairie Du Chen spread189_, no printer. 2. I/C West Feliciana Railroad, Co. Black, no Railway Co.. one other vignette, issued 1832, Benjamin Levy printer. 3 I/C Wichita Falls and North Five Milwaukee and Western Railway Co, no vignette, orange, 1909, no printer. 4. I/U The Mt Clemens & Lakeside Traction Prairie Du Chen Railway Co., black, 1895, vignette eagle w/globe, embossed seal, orange Co. stock certificates.: underprint, tear left side, no printer, also one non-issued same design. Two I/C common stock, 5. I/C Mississippi & Alabama Railroad Co., GREEn, vignette eagle w/ union shield, 1924GOES printer. 6. I/U The Muncie, Hartford & Fort $100 par,BLACKrevenue Wayne Railway Co. bronze, vignette streetcar, Security Bank Note printer. 7. I/U Monorail, Inc., black, vignette Texas star, 1955, GOES stamps upper right/ printer. 8. I/U The Mobile & West Ala. R.R. Co. black, vignette eagle w. wings spread, 1903, no printer. 9. U/U Wellington, Grey and Bruce reverse. #3811 issued Railway Co, black, no vignette, 18__, no printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101250 March 18, 1863, vignette open cab loco l-r, Latimer Bros printer. #4656, BLACK, issued Nov 4, 1865closed cab loco r-l, C.O. jones printer. One First class Preferred stock, RED issued June 10, 1865, vignette 4-4-0 r-l, revenue stamps upper right/reverse, C.O. Jones printer. Two Second Class Preferred stock, BLUE, #593 issued March 5, 1862, vignette eagle r-l folded wings, C.O. Jones printer and #1652 issued Feb 14, 1866, vignetted eagle r-l wings spread, Latimer bros printer. One Milwaukee and Northwestern Railway Co. common stock @ $100 par, U/U. Dated 187_, Black, vignette 4-4-0 loco l-r, Indian on horse, Lot# 3372 New Jersey Millstone and horse head, receipt attached, pritner not known Ken Prag Collection New-Brunswick Railroad Co. I/U, #23 for 10 shares of common stock Est. $150-200 HWAC# 101357 @$50 par issued Jan 1, 1855. SignedJ.B. Lot# 3377 Wisconsin 1800’s Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Connell President. Black, vignette open Co #26873, I/C, 10 shares of Scrip Preferred Stock @$100 par. Issued cab loco r-l around curve, no printer May 21, 1875, signed Russell Sage identified. Only 200 are known to exist. Vice President, greenno seal, vignette Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 allegorical female train on left, ship on right. Cancelled hand stamped Apr 14, HWAC# 101328 1883, cancel hole punches, no tears, stains or folds (VF). no printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $140-200 Lot# 3373 Wisconsin 1800 HWAC# 101254 Milwaukee & Mississippi Railroad Lot# 3378 Wisconsin 1800’s Milwaukee, Lakeshore and Western Co State of Wisconsin in U/U. $1000 Railroad Co 1. #254, U/Udate 18__, common stock @$100 par, Black, 8% bearer bond due 1870. Dated vignette 2-4-0 l-r, receipt attached, Milwaukee Litho & Engr. Co printer. 2. May 1. 1855, BLACK, vignette train #353, U/Ucommon stock @$100 par, two vignettes: right 4-4-0 at station. r-l passing lake, long bridge in left Liberty, receipt attached, Charles F. Ketcham printer.. 3. #112, I/U, $1000 background under arched title“1000” 10%, Certificate of Indebtedness bearer bond issued May 1. 1828 signed F.W. Rhinelander President, RED, no vignette, “1000” blue red underprintcoupons attached, W.W. underprint, embossed seal w/ incorporation date. All are EF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101271 Rose Lith printer. !864 only one known. Lot# 3379 Minnesota 1900’s Minneapolis, Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-200 St Paul and Sault SE Marie Railway Co. Two common stock certificates. I/ HWAC# 101326 U$100 par, vignette of 4-4-0 loco r-l man alongside“COMMON STOCK” underprint in Lot# 3374 Wisconsin 1860’s respective colors. #15329 100 shares issued Milwaukee and Minnesota Dec 3, 1929. #A38148 20 shares issued Dec Railroad Co. I/C, #509 1600 shares 22, 1931. American Bank Note Co printer. of common @ $100 par. Issued May Both EF. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 25, 1867 signed George Burnham HWAC# 101358 President, BLACK, vignetter 4-4-0 train l-r rounding corner, revenue stamp attached. Nathan Lane printer, Very good condition (no tears, holes or stains. light folds) Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-180 HWAC# 101332 Lot# 3375 Wisconsin 1860’s Milwaukee and Minnesota Railroad Co. I/C, #353, 50 shares common stock @ $100 par issued Oct 11, 1865 signed Moses Knueland President, BLACK, embossed seal, w/ loco center, vignette train rounding bend long bridge background, revenue stamp on reverse, Lipman & Riddle Litho printers. Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-200 HWAC# 101333 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 263

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3380 Minnesota 1900’s Minnesota and Lot# 3385 North Carolina 1920 Missouri Maine Bond/ Stock (2) Minneapolis, Superior, St Kansas, & Texas Railroad Co. U/U, not Paul & Winnipeg Railway Co. I/U#340, $1000 40 numbered, Equipment Trust #40 note, 6% gold yr, 5% First Mortgage Gold Bearer Bond. issued bearer bond. Dated Jan. 15,1920, C.E. Schaff May 22, 1902, signed S.M. Heauley President, receiver.. BLUE, vignette top eagle wings spread GREEN, embossed gold seal, no vignette, all looking l-r, “GOLD” in blue underprint encased coupons attached, uncirculated conditionno printer. in sunburst circle. Coupons attachedHamilton Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester and Dubuque Bank Note Co printer. Cancel punch holes, but in Electric Traction Co., I/U, One share Preferred EF condition. Not listed in Cox or other internet Stock @ $100 par. issued to C.F. Smith Jan 31, 1914, references. Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-200 signed president illegible, orange, vignette horse HWAC# 102422 in horseshoe w/wings on either side “Dan Patch Electric Line” on horseshoe. Orange underprint Lot# 3386 Missouri 1860’s Missouri “PREFERRED STOCK” embossed seal. Monasch Litho Co. printer, Ken Valley Railroad Co. Two certificates. Both Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101270 issued and canceled. #182, 51 shares of common stock @ $100 par, issued Oct 2, Lot# 3381 Iowa 1850’s Mississippi 1867 signed signature obscured. BLACK, & Missouri Railroad Co. I/C, #118, embossed seal, vignette train r-l rounding 10 shares construction stock @ $100 corner w. long bridge background, revenue par Oskaloosa Division. Issued June stamp lower right, R.P. Studley & Co. printer. 20, 1857 signed John Dix President, #83 for 1/2 share no par value, issued July REDFour vignettes: top Indians 26, 1869. On white paper, no vignette, arched looking at train r-r, left corner Indian title, revenue stamp on reverse, no printer woman and child, left center riverboat, named. Not listed in any references. Could bottom left Indian looking l-r bow and be only one known. Ken Prag Collection Est. tomahawk in hand. Danforth, Wright & Co. printers. Cancel punch $100-160 HWAC# 101343 holes, no other tears, holes or stains, light folds. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101337 Lot# 3387 Missouri 1800-1900’s Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Lot# 3382 Alabama 1860’s Mississippi Co. 5 certificates, no corporate Gainesville and Tuscaloosa Railroad seal, vignette 4-4-0 loco leaving Co. In plastic cover for preservation. I/U roundhouse, ornate title to right, #124, $500 8% 10 year bond issued July Franklin Bank Note Co printer. 1. Two 2, 1860 signed A.K. Ramsey President, BROWN, 10 shares common stock BLACK, embossed seal w/ loco center, @ $100 par. #A0134720issued/ small vignette top cab-less loco l-r, 6 cancelled (I/C), issued Dec. 21, coupons attached. Printer unknown. Has 1914, three revenue stamps reverse and #AO101355, unissued/ a tear on top and is in fragile condition, cancelled (U/C). “10 SHARES COMMON” brown underprint. but complete. Ken Prag Collection Est. 2. Two GREEN, 100 shares common stock @ $100 par. $160-200 HWAC# 101339 #01109I/C, issued Sep. 28, 1891, two revenue stamps reverse and #O39321, I/Uissued Dec 31, 1921. “100 SHARES Lot# 3383 Mississippi 1850’s COMMON” green underprint., two documentary stamps reverse. Mississippi Central Railroad I/U, 3. One ROSE, 10 shares common stock @ $100 par, #B03700. I/U, #1038, 3 shares common stock @ dated Fe 23, 1901two shilling revenue embossed on front. Condition $50 par issued Aug 25, 1856 signed Fine to VF. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 102425 Woodman President, BLACKtwo vignettes: bottom dog w/ledger, Lot# 3388 Missouri 1900’s Missouri, Oklahoma top 4-4-0 train roman building & Gulf Railway Co. One Stock and one bond background. Rawdon, Wright, Hatch certificate. I/U. #11542 $100 5% First Mortgage & Edson printers. Ken Prag Collection gold bearer bond, due 1944. Issued Nov 1, Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101340 1904 signed W.P. Sewar President, GREEN, embossed seal, vignette 4-4-0 passenger train Lot# 3384 Missouri 1860’s Missouri r-l center of arched and wavy title, 100 & Mississippi Railroad Co. Macon green underprint. Globe Litho Co printer. County in aid to Missouri and I/U, #310 Stock Trust Certificate for 200 shares Mississippi Railroad Co.. #90 I/U, @$100 par issued to Arthur Bay July 5, 1910 and $50 6% 5 year bearer bond due 1872. signed Arthur Day Trustee, BLACK, no vignette, no Issued May 2. 1867, GREEN, embossed printer named. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-175 County sealvignettes : top left HWAC# 101323 allegorical female, center 4-4-0-train r-l top right State seal. “$50” orange Lot# 3389 Alabama 1800’s Mobile underprintOne coupon attached, A. Gast & Co. printer. Ken Prag and Ohio Railroad Three blue common Collection Est. $200-300 HWAC# 101342 stock @ $100 par, embossed seal loco center, no vignettes: #223,I/Uissued Nov 8, 1852. #436 I/Cissued June 4, 1853. One U/U blue paper, dated 18__. #798 reorganization and transfer of 11 shares @ $100 par, issued Oct 24, 1879, BLACK, vignette 4-4-0 loco r-l at depot, printer not known. Not found in any reference material. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101363 264 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3390 Southern US 1800- Lot# 3395 West Virginia 1900’s 1900’s Mobile and Ohio Railroad Monongahela Valley Traction Co./ bonds 1.Mobile and Ohio Railroad Co Power Railway (6) Three preferred Chartered Feb 3, 1848. #1263, I/C, stock ( two RUST and one GREEN) Equipment Note 5%, $1000 due 1914, and one common stock (RUST). Two issued Oct 1, 1907 signed E.R. Ruriell issued/cancelled, one common stock President, BLACK, no vignette“$1000” issued Aug 8, 1917, one preferred in gray underprintcancel punch holes, issued Aug 18, 1917. Both have RUST underprint “COMMON” and bi-fold crease, no tears or stains. PREFERRED” respectively. Vignette of street car r-l with company title Stephens Litho & Eng printer. EF 2. on side, embossed seal, signed D.H. Warfield President. Two unissued/ #00000,Specimen,U/C, $1000 Series uncanceled, Both have underprint “PREFERRED” respectively. Q equipment trust 4% bond due 1943, dated Mar 1. 1928. OLIVE, Vignette of street car r-l with company title on side, embossed seal, vignette eagle looking l-r wings spread on rock, “1000” overprint of signed D.H. Warfield President. Republic Bank Note Co printer. dollar sign in olive box. American Bank Note Co printer. AU 3. Two Two Monongahela Power and Railway Co. One GREEN common stock I/C Preferred Income and Sinking fund Debenture bonds May 1. 1879, signed but not issued/canceled (19_) and one ORANGE issue/canceled vignette of 4-4-0 l-r passing harbor. #D45 $100, BROWN, “FIRST ( Jul 14, 1922) preferred stock. Both embossed sealsvignette of street PREFERRED” brown underprint and #K830 $1000, GREEN, “FOURTH car l-r w/company on side of car. Both have underprint of stock type. PREFERRED” green underprint. American Bank Note Co printer. Ken GREEN common stock has the company name silver printed over Prag Collection Est. $100-180 HWAC# 101268 Monongahela Valley Traction Co. Republic Bank Note Co printer for all/ Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101243 Lot# 3391 New York 1800’s Mohawk and Hudson Rail-Road Co Cert Lot# 3396 California 1907 Monterey and Pacific #2091 I/C, for 200 shares @ $100 par, grove Railway Co. #79 of 300, I/U, $1000 6% 30 issued Dec 29, 1838 signed (crossed yr. First Mortgage Sinking Fund Gold bearer bond out) President, black, no vignetted due 1937. Issued July 1, 1907, ROSE, embossed ornamental design left side. E.B. seal, vignette top electric trolley l-r name printed Clayton and Stationer printer. EF. Ken on side top“1000” white outline over “$” white Prag Collection Est. $100-175 HWAC# outline over brown burst underprint. Coupons #15-60 attached, Britton & Rey Co printer. Au 101251 cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. $140-200 HWAC# 102433 Lot# 3392 Multi-State 1900’s Monon Railroad Monon Railroad stocks, 10 Lot# 3397 Pennsylvania 1800’s total. 1. 100 shares issued, canceled Montrose railway Co #218, I/C, 3 and specimens. Two GREEN, one shares common stock @ $50 par, issued BROWN, two RED. 2. Less than 100 Dec 20, 1871. Singed James Blakeslee. shares, all canceled, two specimens. President, RUST, no seal, vignette 4-4- Two BLUE, one prange. Foregoing 0 open cab passenger train l-r under all have imprinted seals, vignette arched copany name.. “CANCELLED” of allegorical male and female w/ hole punched. Wm. F. Murphy’s & Sons company logo center. 3. One-Half share #112, ROSE, no vignette. All printer. Company name also block in EF +. Security Bank Note Co printer for all. Ken Prag Collection Est. lettered in center. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-175 HWAC# 101255 $120-160 HWAC# 101269 Lot# 3398 Pennsylvania 1800-1900’s Mount Lot# 3393 West Virginia 1900’s Carbon and Port Carbon Rail Road Co #430 Monongahela Inclined Plane Co (2) Two I/C, for 1 share of common stock @ $50 par, certificates one issued and one unissued. issued Jan19, 1893, singed but not readable Both are GREEN, vignette of the inclined (cancel punch holes), black, embossed seal, railway, $50 par, embossed seal w/ the vignette top open ab train l-r passing lake incline railway center, Republic Bank Note under wavy title, printer unknown. EF Co printer. Excellent condition. #979 issued #979, I/C, for 100 shares common stock @ Feb 29, 1928 to August Fuhs, singed James F. $50 par, issued July18,1932, signed signature Mashee President. Ken Prag Collection Est. cancel holes GREEN, embossed seal, no $100-175 HWAC# 101244 vignette, 3 revenue stamps on reverse, “100”and “81632” hole punched topr right, Lot# 3394 Pennsylvania 1800’s American Bank Note Co. printer. F Ken Prag Monongahela River and Streets Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101262 Run railroad Co. #9, I/C. 5 shares of common stock @ $50 par issued to Lot# 3399 Utah 1907 Mount Hood J.L. Mitchell Jan.8, 1892. President Railroad Co #37, I/U, 5 shares @ signature not readable (cancel punch). $100 par. Issued Jan 2, 1907. BLACK, BLUE, no vignette, embossed seal. gold embossed seal, vignette 4-4- Certificate number 1 was the only 0 passenger train exiting tunnel. 5 one known to exist according to COX reference. No tears or folds, documentary stamps upper left. GOES discoloration left side. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# printer. VF Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 102479 101257 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 265

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3400 South Carolina 1800’s Lot# 3404 Colorado 1926 Nebraska Mount Pleasant and Sea View & Colorado Railroad Co. Stock City Railroad Co #138, I/U, $1000 Certificate from the Nebraska & 6% first mortgage bearer bonddue Colorado Railroad Co., incorporated 1922 issued Jan 1, 1893, signed in Nebraska, certificate number 67, Charles Ranson President, ROSE, issued in 1926, at Omaha, issued to gold embossed seal, vignette Bert Vickery, printed by M. R. Warren, 4-4-0 train exiting tunnelornate size 10.375 by 6.875 inches, in Average ONE THOUSAND Dollars in rose condition, issued. Black ink on ecru underprint, coupons attached (two onionskin paper with a crisp embossed seal over the lower left portion. missing) unknown printer. Au Ken No evidence of folds, all edges and corners intact. Left edge shows Prag Collection Est. $100-175 perforations where it was torn out of the original binder. Printed HWAC# 101265 place of issue is Boston, Mass., but this has been crossed out and replaced with Omaha, Nebraska. Same illegible signatures as appear Lot# 3401 Illinois on Burlington and Colorado RR and the Colorado and Wyoming RR 1800’s Mount Vernon certificates. Organized in 1883 for the construction of a railroad from Railroad Co #107, Beatrice, Nebr., to the Nebraska-Colorado state line, together with I/U, for 100 shares of branches from Strang south to Chester, from Strang north to Fairmont, common stock @$100 from Edgar south to Superior, from Holdrege south to Oxford Junction, par, issued Feb 4, 1860 and from Holdrege northeast to Kenesaw. Est. $200-500 HWAC# (this issue year is the 104886 only year known) to S.J.M. Wilson signed Lot# 3405 Nevada 1879 Nevada L. Casey President. Central Railway #48, I/C, 10 shares of BLACK, embossed common stock @ $100 par. issued to seal, allegorical female J.D. Wegus Sept 13, 1879. Signed W.S. seated holding Union Gage President, BLACK, embossed seal, shield. A seperation no vignette. Reverse handwritten note has been repaired, of transfer. LeCount Bros printer. Not no holes VF. Hatch & Co printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-500 found in any reference researched. VF cond Ken Prag Collection Est. HWAC# 101266 $140-200 HWAC# 102446 Lot# 3402 Pennsylvania 1800’s Mt Penn Lot# 3406 California 1800’s Nevada County Gravity Railroad Co #60, I/U$500 Second Narrow Gauge Railroad Co The Nevada Mortgage, 6% bearer bond due 1897 or County Narrow Gauge Railroad was chartered 1902. Issued April 17, 1892, signed James in March 1874. The 22½-mile Nevada County Rick President. BLACK, embossed seal, Narrow Gauge Railroad was constructed in vignette 2-4-0 loco @ station, “$500” brown a record fifteen months by New York civil underprint, stamped interest paid, w/ engineerJohnFlintKidder[1830-1901]. When coupons not attached (some missing), tri- John Kidder died in 1901, his widow took over fold crease. Theo. Leonhardt & Son printer. daily operation of the railroad, becoming the #100, I/U, $100 First Mortgage, 6% bearer first female railroad president in the world. bond due 1897 or 1902, issued April 1, 1891, Unissued and Uncanceled $1000 8% First signed James Rick President, BLACK, vignette Mortgage Gold Bearer Bond, dated Jan 1. 2-4-0 loco @ station, “$1000” red underprint, 1876. Not numbered or signed. BLACK, stamped interest paid, w/coupons not attached (some missing), tri- Three Vignettes: 1. Bottom miner working claim 2. Lower left monitor fold crease. Theo. Leonhardt & Son printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. miners washing hillside, train crossing bridge. 3. Top 4-4- 0 passenger $100-150 HWAC# 101264 train passing countryside center of arched and wavy title. 1000 printed in upper left and right corners. “1000” in green underprint. Lot# 3403 California 1916 Mt. Tamalpais and All coupons attached. Lith Crocker & Co printer. Kept in plastic Muir Woods Railway 2 certificates and printed hardbound binder no holes, creases or stains. Not listed in Cox or story. Both certs BLACK, common stock @ other references. Possibly the only known bond of the 325 authorized. $100 par, vignette of woods w/valley stream, Ken Prag Collection Est. $500-1000 HWAC# 101277 lake beyond. Upper left vignette of crooked rr track “MT. TAMALPAIS and Muir WOODS”. H.S. Lot# 3407 California 1908 Nevada Crocker & CO. printer. #369, U/U and #154 County Traction Co. #5, I/U157 1/3 I/C for 15 shares to Wm. Kent, embossed seal, shares of 1000 authorized @ $100 issued Jan 4, 1916. EF+ condition. Ken Prag par issued May 28, 1908 to Anna R. Collection Est. $280-440 HWAC# 102420 Pierson. BLACK w/blue underprint background. Vignette electric street car w/company name on side l-r. F-VF cond Ken Prag Collection Est. $120- 160 HWAC# 102468 266 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3408 New Jersey 1800-1900’s Lot# 3412 Wisconsin 1800’s Northern New Jersey and New York RR Pacific Railroad Specimen 0000, U/U$5000 Morelia and Tacambaro Railway, Second Mortgage and Land Grant Sinking I/U. #A44, greenvignette 2-6-2 loco Fund 6% gold bearer bond. Dated Dec. 1, #747, Western Bank Note Co printer 1883 “SPECIMEN” stamped in red on signature Mohawk Valley Rail Road Co. U/U, black, linesBROWNvignette: landscape scene trees dated 185_, no printer, no vignette. foreground w/ snow capped mountain in The Montclair and Greenwood Lake distance 5000 printed below“5000” in brown Railway Co. I/U #1002A, $500 7% underprint, cancel punch holes small seperation mortgage bond, issued Dec 8, 1875, at fold lines. American Bank note Co. printer. black, embossed seal, vignette 4-4- VF Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-225 HWAC# 0 passenger train l-r, “$500” red underprint, all coupons attached. This is in fragile condition and is 101317 separated at the center fold Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101258 Lot# 3413 Wisconsin 1900’s Northern Pacific Railway Co 6 stock certificates. Lot# 3409 New Jersey 1900’s New Jersey 1. All are common stock certificates Railroad bond and stock Morehead and North @ $100 par, vignettes:bottom frontal Fork railroad Co. #122, I/C, $1000 5 1/2 % First Mortgage gold bearer bond. Issued Feb 15, view 4-6-0 loco #231 bottom, top 1908signed President illegible, GREEN, embossed seal, vignette 4-4-2 coal train r-l “$1000” green company logo w/ allegorical females underprint box/sunburst white numbers, coupons missing. Security Bank Note Co printers. VF on either side. SHARES $100 EACH The Mine Hill railroad Co. #11, I/C. 5 shares of in underprint of certificate color. common stock, par is not noted. Issued to Thomas L. American Bank Note Co. printer. Hodge Aug 8, 1902 ( 189_ is lined out). BLACK, cancel star punches, union shield in each corner, vignette top #00000, specimen, unissued. center of eagle w? wings spread holding Union shield- arrow-olive branches, no seal, Chas. F. Ketcham & Co printers Ken Prag canceled, PURPLE. #B86280, issued/ Collection Est. $140-200 HWAC# 101242 canceled (I/C), 10 shares issued June 19, 1914, BLUE. #C82016, Lot# 3410 Eastern U.S. 1800-1900’s New York Railroad Co’s The Montgomery and issued /canceled (I/C), 25 shares issued June 11, 1914, Erie Railway Co. #791, I/COne share of common stock @ $10 par. Issued to George BROWN. # A65283, I/C100 shares issued Jul 21, 1910, ORANGE. Luft Jr. Dec. 15, 1925. Signed but no legible. 2. Two later certificates w/vignettes of angels leading covered wagons, Vignette of 4-4-2 loco passenger train no seals, American Bank Note Co. printer. #236739, I/Cfor 100 shares w/ steamship in background, embossed seal. Dennison & Sins Litho printer. issued Jan 10, 1969, PURPLE. and #0246003, I/U, for 10 shares issued The Montreal & Plattsburgh Railroad Co. #49, I/C 100 shares @ $100 par, issued June 9, 1969, GREEN. CERTIFICATE OF STOCK underprint in color of to Wm. Oakey Ames Oct 31 1871. Signed certificate.. Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-225 HWAC# 103219 John page President ( crossed out), RED, embossed seal,. Three vignettes: bottom 4-4- Lot# 3414 California 1920 0 passenger w/city in background, upper right 4-4-0 passenger train w/farmer looking onupper right State seal. 25 cent revenue stamp Northwestern Pacific Railroad right side. Hooper, Lewis Co printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $90-150 HWAC# 101249 Co Specimen, U/C, $1000 6% 15 yr. Equipment Gold bearer note series 1935. Dated Jan 15, 1920. GREEN, vignette top eagle wings spread, looking r-l. “GOLD” in green underprint over burst, coupons #6- 30 attached. Hamilton Bank Note Co. printer. AU. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-150 HWAC# 102436 Lot# 3411 Wisconsin 1900’s Northern Lot# 3415 California 1900’s Pacific Railway Equipment Trust Two certificates. 1. Serial Equipment Northwestern Pacific Railroad Co Trust of 1960 second series, #5647, issued/canceled$1000, 4 1/4% Specimen #00000, U/C, $5000 4 1/2 % due 1974. Issued April 28, 1960. ROSEvignette top F7 Diesel engine Registered First and Refunding Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1937. almost full frontal r-lbottom bank seal. Beam burst brown underprint. ORANGE, triple vignette top: steamship left-state seal center-loco l-r American Bank Note Co. printer. EF 2. Serial Equipment Trust of1925, #00000, Specimen, unissued/ @ station right. “REGISTERED BOND” in orange underprint.receipt canceled. $1000 4 1/2 % due 1940. Issued March 15, 1925, BROWN. Vignette top 4-4-2 loco l-r passing men in field. 1000 over “$” symbol attached, tri-fold light crease, no pin holes. American Bank Note Co. white outline over brown underprint. Coupons #1-30 attached. American Bank Note Co. printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $110- printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-180 HWAC# 1102437 160 HWAC# 103220 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 267

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3416 Colorado August 1st, Lot# 3421 Oklahoma 1900’s 1904 Northwestern Terminal Oklahoma railway co. bonds Two Railway Co. Stock Certificate from the bonds. 1. Okmulgee Northern Railway Northwestern Terminal Railway Co., Co., #92 of 400, I/C, $1000 6% First incorporated in Colorado, certificate Mortgage Gold bearer bond due number 6, issued in August 1st, 1904, 1921. Issued Dec 1, 1917. GREEN, at Denver, issued to Fred G. Moffat, embossed seal, vignettes Indian Chief signed by William Evans, and F. in circle top, two documentary stamps, Moffat, size 10.5 by 5.5 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. Columbian Bank Note Co printer. Allegorical vignette of clothed woman holding a flag. Typed title, issue 2. Oklahoma Central Railway Co., Inc. and share count. Printed seal. Signed by Wm. Evans & Fred G. Moffat. Oklahoma Territory. #3211 10,000 authorized, I/C, $1000 5% 40 Moffat incorporated the Northwestern Terminal Railway, a subsidiary yr. First Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1945. Issued Dec 1. 1905. company of the Moffat Road, in 1904. A single-track, standard-gauge, GREEN, embossed seal, vignette top 2-6-2 loco leaving station above steam railroad running from 15th Street, Denver, to Utah Junction, ornate wavy title. On reverse top vignette of 2-8-0 in rail yard. “1000” 3.180 miles. This independent company was charged with building green underprint. type written statement not part of Atchison, Topeka all of the terminals of the railroad. The company was also responsible and Santa Fe Railway. Coupons #5-80 attached (head of allegorical for locating and purchasing a right-of-way and Denver property for female looking l-r), Western Bank Note & Eng, Co printer. Ken Prag a main terminal. They purchased the right-of-way leading to where Collection Est. $100-120 HWAC# 102439 they built the Moffat Station. The station was completed in 1906. Est. $100-400 HWAC# 104866 Lot# 3422 Oregon 1891 Oregon & Washington Territory Railroad Co. Lot# 3417 Oahu, Hawaii 1961 Oahu #5 for 5 shares @ $100 par issued to Railway & Land Company Stock Chas. H. Carter April 30, 1891. Signed Certificate Inc. in the Kingdom of G.W. Hunt President. GREEN, embossed Hawaii, 1889. No. 14472, issued for 50 seal, vignette 4-4-0 passing men shares to Miss Lorna Mills on July 28th, waving. “SHARES $100EACH” green 1961. Signed by the vice-president underprint. American Bank Note Co. and secretary. Stamp cancelled. Green printer. EF cond Ken Prag Collection border and black print. Folds, staple Est. $350-600 HWAC# 102466 holes. 8.5 x 11” Founded by Benjamin Dillingham. Largely serviced sugar Lot# 3423 Oregon 1882, 1883 Oregon plantations on Oahu. After the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl and Transcontinental Company Stock Lot Harbor, the OR&L became a major player in wartime transportation. of two. One green for 100 shares and the The railroad carried out its regular freight operations as well as other brown for 10 shares. Cut and stamp handling massive amounts of military-related traffic. Ken Prag cancelled. One to Work, Strong & Co and Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 101533 the other to Sweet & Co. Native American Vignette overlooking moving steam train. Lot# 3418 California 1904 Oakdale The Oregon and Transcontinental Company Western Railway Co #1, I/C, 60 shares was a 19th-century holding company in the @ $100 par issued to F.P. Otis July United States, organized by Henry Villard 16, 1904. Signed F.P. Otis President. in 1881 to control the Northern Pacific BLACK, embossed seal, no vignette, Railroad and Oregon Railway and Navigation handwritten note of transfer on reverse Company. It was incorporated in Oregon. signed F.P. Otis. This owners certificate New Jersey passed legislation in 1889 to facilitate the control of other is the only one known to exist. EF cond. companies by another corporation with a goal of encouraging trusts Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-200 HWAC# 102451 to convert into holding companies and relocate to that state. Oregon and Transcontinental in 1890 re-incorporated as a holding company Lot# 3419 Ohio & Kentucky Railway in New Jersey and became the North American Company so that it Company Stock Certificates 7 total could take advantage of these expanded corporate powers and invest certificates. All signed and not canceled in a wider range of businesses. [wikipedia] Ken Prag Collection Est. by the president & assistant, both $100-300 HWAC# 91954 illegible. All in very good condition, nice tangerine color in the background Lot# 3424 Oregon dated 186_ Oregon and trim. Printed by W.N. Perrin & Central Rail Road Co. Specimen, Company. Unlisted in Cox. . Ken Prag U/Ufor capital stock (common or Collection Est. $300-600 HWAC# 81102 preferred) @ $100 par. Dated 186_ .BLACK. Vignettes: bottom cab-less Lot# 3420 1800-1900’s Ohio & Mississippi loco, left side 4-4-0 & tender, top 4-4- Railway Company Bond Certificates 3 total 0 passing waterway w/sailboat. “ONE bond certificates. Three different style bonds; HUNDRED DOLLARS” green overprint, one is 12”x 16” and has an Bald Eagle vignette “SPECIMEN” stamped where signatures should be. Only known at the top, very nice detail and coloring. The certificates were issued 1867. Unknown printer. EF cond Ken Prag other two are the same in design, one is brown Collection Est. $500-1000 HWAC# 102455 trimmed and the other is green trimmed; all in very good condition, one fold on all, some discoloration. Signed by president and treasurer, both illegible due to hole punched cancelation. . Ken Prag Collection Est. $150- 250 HWAC# 81043 268 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3425 oden, Utah 1800-1900’s Lot# 3429 Easton, Pennsylvania 1891- 1921 Pennsylvania Motor Company Oregon/Utah bonds Two Bonds: Stock Certificates Lot of three. 1) Best is Low Number 4, issued in 1891 to Horace E. Haud for 200 1. Ogden Rapid Transit Co. #267 ( shares. Signed by president J. Marshall Young and the secretary punch cancelled. Black border and print, Pennsylvania state seal vignette. 2) #201-400, 200 bonds total), Issued/ The other two are the same design as the previous. Issued in 1913 and 1921. Both have different corporate signatures, one punch cancelled paid$500 5% 20 yr. Second Mortgage and the other stamp cancelled. 7.75 x 10” This was a PA railroad that operated from the 4th Street station of the New Jersey Central Gold bearer bond. Issued Jan 1, 1904. Railroad to Northampton to Parker Ave. terminus. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 103472 GREEN, embossed seal, vignette top Lot# 3430 Pennsylvania 1800- electric street car company name 1900’s Pennsylvania Railway and Railroad Certificates 3 stock and on side, “500” green underprint, 1 bond certificates. 1. Mahoning and Shenango Railway and Light Co. “PAID” hole punched several : #01979, I/C, ONE share preferred stock @ $100 par. Issued Aug. 12, times. Coupons #11-40 attached 1916, ORANGE, vignette allegorical female holding electric light in front of . The Broun-Green Co printer. EF cond. generators and street car. #00000, U/C, One $500 First Mortgage Gold bearer bond specimen, GREY-BLUE, 2. Oregon Improvement Co.#14187. U/U#1000 5% 50 yr. allegorical female seated on generator vignette, coupons attached w/female face vignette. American Bank Note Co. printer for both. Consolidated Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1939. Dated Oct 1, 2. The McKeesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Co. #288, U/C, common stock @ $50 par, BLAVK, green sunburst underprint, vignette American 1889. GREEN vignettes: top left miners using jack hammer /horse 4-4-0 under steam r-lMaverick & Wissinger engravers printer. EF. 3. The Marshall Street railway Co. of the City of Philadelphia. #70, U/U, drawn cart, right steam ship r-l docksidebottom loco head on r-l at common stock @ $50 par, BLACK, vignette center of wavy title of two horses wither side of State seal. Craig Finlay & Co.printer. AU Ken Prag station. “100 DOLLARS” green underprint. Coupons #1-100 attached Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101397 (vignette of head allegorical figure). EF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. Lot# 3431 Colorado 1896 Pikes $120-180 HWAC# 102438 Peak Tunnel Mining Railway Stock Certificate from the Pikes Peak Tunnel Lot# 3426 Oregon 1910 Oregon- Mining Railway, certificate number Washington Railroad & Navigation 391, issued in 1896, at New York, Co The Oregon Railroad and Navigation issued to George A.Crofutt, signed by Company (OR&N) was a railroad George H. Proctor, printed by Unz & that operated railroad operated Co., 1 Bowling Green NY, size 10.25” from 1896 with a rail network of by 8.25” inches, in Average condition, 1,143 miles of track running east issued. Allegorical vignette. According from Portland, OR to northeastern to a large ad for the company in Truth, Volume 42 (1897), the company Oregon. Reorganized as the formed to develop a system of railroad tunnels in Cripple Creek, as well Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company in as develop mine interests in the area and use the water encountered 1910. In 1936, Union Pacific formally absorbed the system. for power generation and irrigation for Cripple Creek. The main tunnel 00000 specimen $10,000 4% First and Refunding Registered Gold would go through Pike’s Peak from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creek. bearer bond due 1961. BROWN, vignette 4-6-0 loco # 969 r-l passing The company would mine along this tunnel, as well as drain water for fields. Receipt attached. “REGISTERED” brown underprint. There are mines above it, and also process ores at the entrances to the tunnel. 12 stock (1910) and 68 mortgage bonds (1940-1950) reported to Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104852 exist in private collections with no other details known. American Bank Note Co printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-225 HWAC# Lot# 3432 Arizona 188_ Prescott % Arizona Central Railway Co 102465 Unissued stock certificated for shares @ $100 par. Dated 188_. Vignette 4-4- Lot# 3427 California 1860’s Pacific 0 l-r rounding curve. H.S. Crocker & Railroad Bond Sacramento County in Co.printer. EF. Only certificates known the aid of the Central Pacific Railroad to exist were issued 1889-1893. Ken Co. $500 8% 30 year due 1893 bond, Prag Collection Est. $200-300 HWAC# issued July 1, 1863 signed Phil Rofs 102464 President board of SupervisorsBLACK, embossed seal, vignettes: bottom 4-4-0 passenger train l-r thru mountains, top state capitol building under arched title, no coupons, “PACIFIC R.R. BOND” red underprint, Britton & Co printer. Shows sings of folding, no tears, holes or stains Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-500 HWAC# 101293 Lot# 3428 San Francisco, California 1860’s Pacific Rail-Road Bond City and County of San Francisco in aid of the Western Pacific and Central Pacific Railroad Co’s. I/C, #106 $1000 7% 30 year Municipal Bond due 1895. Issued May 1. 1865, Red/Orange, embossed seal, vignette of 4-4-0 train in a circle in front of globe, crowded San Francisco bay either side under arched title. “1000 DOLLARS” red print l/r upper corners, two revenue stamps lower left front. “PAID June 5, 1882” stamped in red four time, “CANCELLED” stamped in purple under vignette. All coupons attached. Bond is mounted on construction paper for preservation. Britton & Co printers. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101304 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 269

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3433 Colorado March 8, 1888 Lot# 3437 Railroad Avenue Pueblo & State Line Railroad Co. Homestead Assoc. stock incorporated Stock Certificate from the Pueblo & Dec 5, 1868 State of Calif. Cert 3 110 for State Line Railroad Co., incorporated in one share common stock @ $330 per 1887, incorporated in State of Colorado, share issued to N.H Spring May, 20,1869 certificate number 10, issued in March signed Charles J. Brown President, 8, 1888, issued to A. K. Galef, signed by black corp seal bottom center, vignette David Kelen, and Joe Smith, printed by of house, revenue stamp left side, very fine to extremely fine, plastic Woodward & Tiernan Ptg. Co. St. Louis, holder Printer unknown. Not in Cox Ken Prag Collection Est. $200- size 10.625 by 8.125 inches, in Average 300 HWAC# 82719 condition, issued. Vignette of a train coming into the station, ornate border, embossed seal at bottom left . Pin holes top left, otherwise Lot# 3438 Rapid City, Black Hills & Western excellent condition. Signatures on reverse dated April 18, 1888. A. H. Railroad Co. Bond incorporated State of South Lealey, witnessed by Guy Phillips. The Pueblo and State Line Railroad Dakota. Bond # 766 First Mortgage, 5%$500 opened December 18, 1887 and as of the date of this certificate, it gold bearer bond, issued May 1, 1909due May ran 151 miles from the Kansas State line to Pueblo. (Poor’s Manual 1, 1939 signed Geo E Macomber President, of the Railroads of the United States V. 22, 1889) It was part of the corp seal bottom center, green, vertical format, Main Line of the Jay Gould’s Missouri Pacific Railroad in Kansas and “$500” green underprint, vignette train r-l was turned over to the Missouri Pacific for operation on December under arched company titlecoupons attached 24th, 1887. This section of railroad posed strong competition for the top w/ one missing, Printer Globe Litho Co New Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RR. Jay Gould has been widely referenced York, condition fine to very fine. Cox ref iu Ken as the “quintessential 19th century robber baron” and the “Railroad Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 82714 wrecker”, but few argue that he was perhaps the most influential 19th Century financier of the development of the Colorado Railroads. Est. Lot# 3439 Redlands and Yucaipe $500-1500 HWAC# 104828 Electric Railway Co Bond Incorporated State of Calif February 12, 1907.. Bond # Lot# 3434 Pueblo, Colorado 1892 79 First Mortgage 5%, $1000 gold bearer Pueblo City Railway Co. Stock bondissued July 1, 1907, due July 1, 1937 Certificate from the Pueblo City signed President (illegible) corp seal left, Railway Co., incorporated in State of green arched company title, design green Colorado, certificate number 63, issued underprint, coupons attached top (none in 1892, at Pueblo, Colorado, issued to missing), printer not identified, Very fine to F.S. Peirsey(?), signed by J.E. Downey, extremely fine condition. Not in Cox ref Ken and Julian B. Downey, size 11 by 7.5 Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 82715 inches, in Average condition, issued. Trolley car vignette. This was the 1889 reorganization of the Pueblo Lot# 3440 Colorado 1890 Rio Grande Street Railroad Co., a horsecar line founded in 1879. The new company Southern Railroad Co. Bond from was granted franchises by the city for constructing and operating an the Rio Grande Southern Railroad electric railway along the principal streets. Over twenty miles of the Co., certificate number 4645, issued electric line were constructed during 1890, where thirteen miles of in 1890, issued to unissued signed horse cars were operated previously. Est. $300-900 HWAC# 104843 by unsigned, and unsigned, size 15 Lot# 3435 Washington 1913 Puget Sound & Willapa Harbor railway Co by 10 inches, in Excellent condition, #1, issued/surrendered1 share @ $100 par issued to C.A. Goodward June 3, unissued. train; $1000 1st mtg 5% gold 1913. Signed C.A. Goodward President. Owners certificate, BROWN, embossed bond; w/all coupons Est. $200-500 seal, no vignettesignatures have patterned brown underprint. Two HWAC# 104842 documentary stamps on reverse. Only reported issued 1918. GOES printer. Lot# 3441 Colorado 1931 Rio Grande Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 103217 Southern Railroad Co. Bond from the Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co., Lot# 3436 Washington 1913 Puget Sound certificate number G464, issued in & Willapa Railway Co Two certificates. One 1931, at New York, printed by American unissued (small tear in fold). #8, I/C21,145 Bank Note Company, size 11.375 by shares @ $100 par issued to H.B. Earling June 7.75 inches, in Average condition, 21, 1913. BROWN. embossed seal, no vignette. issued. This is a $1,000 1st mortgage Stamped “Certificate surrendered June 30, gold bond issued February 14, 1931 1913 and re-issued under cert. #9. 18 stock by the Central Union Trust Company of New York. Nice vignette of a transfer tax stamps on reverse. Research seated woman holding a sparkling globe with her right foot stepping shows only known issued in public was issued on a sword. Green, black, and red ink on vellum with one light crease in 1918. GOES printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. across the lower left. All corners and edges intact. Est. $100-400 $100-150 HWAC# 102461 HWAC# 104889 Lot# 3442 Colorado 1895 Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co. Stock Certificate from the Rio Grande Southern Railroad Co., certificate number A214, issued in 1895, issued to Mary Mears, size 10.5 by 7 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. train, hole punched Mears sig; ** issued to Mary Mears, Otto Mears’ wife ** Est. $200-500 HWAC# 104848 270 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3443 Colorado July 1889 Rio Lot# 3447 Salt Lake and Ogden Grande Western Railway Co. Stock Railway Co stock Incorporated Certificate from the Rio Grande March, 1896 State of Utah. Cert # Western Railway Co., certificate 9 for 600 shares of common stock number specimen, issued in July @ $100 per share issued to Simon 1889, size 14 by 9 inches, in Excellent Banberger 10 February, 1908 signed condition, specimen. Vignette of train Simon Bamberger (cancel punch by a lake, looks to have left the station. holes through signature), corp seal $1000 1st Trust Mortgage 4%, 50 yr lower left, black, vignette right side gold bond. Hole punch where secretary and president would sign upper of electric street car w/”Salt respective names. The Denver & Rio Grande Railway was incorporated Lak and Ogden Railway on side” on October 27, 1870 by General William Jackson Palmer, and a board of “Lagoon Route” on frontleft upper framed picture of mountain/lake four directors. It was originally announced that the new 3 ft (914 mm) city in background“cancelled” stamped three times, Printer: Utah railroad would proceed south from Denver and travel an estimated Lithographing CO S.L.C. Cox ref ic Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 875 miles (1,408 km) south to El Paso via Pueblo, westward along the HWAC# 82703 Arkansas River, and continue southward through the San Luis Valley of Colorado toward the Rio Grande. Est. $200-600 HWAC# 104806 Lot# 3448 California 1860’s San Francisco and San Jose Railroad Santa Lot# 3444 Colorado July 1889 Rio Clara County in aid of San Francisco & San Grande Western Railway Co. Stock Jose Railroad, I/C, #59 $500 7 %, 15 year Certificate from the Rio Grande bearer bond due 1877, issued Feb 25, 1862 Western Railway Co., certificate signed W. J. Bradley Pres. County Board of number specimen, issued in July Supervisors. Handwritten canceled Nov. 1889, size 14 by 9 inches, in Excellent 27, 1972. BLACK, embossed seal, vignette condition, specimen. Vignette of train top 4-4-0 passing farm/passengers wait. by a lake, looks to have left the station. Vignette right center steamshipbottom $5000 1st Trust Mortgage 4%, 50 yr cowboy on horse chasing steer. “500” red gold bond. Hole punch where secretary and president would sign underprint, 12 coupons attached, Britton respective names. The Denver & Rio Grande Railway was incorporated & Co printers. $1000 bond only one listed on October 27, 1870 by General William Jackson Palmer, and a board of in Cox. No tears, holes but does have some discoloration. Maybe the four directors. It was originally announced that the new 3 ft (914 mm) only known one. Ken Prag Collection Est. $500-1000 HWAC# 101284 railroad would proceed south from Denver and travel an estimated 875 miles (1,408 km) south to El Paso via Pueblo, westward along the Lot# 3449 San Joaquin Valley Arkansas River, and continue southward through the San Luis Valley of Electric Railway stock incorporated Colorado toward the Rio Grande. Est. $200-600 HWAC# 104807 Oct 5, 1908 State of Calif. Cert #19 for 3 shares of preferred stock @ $10 per Lot# 3445 Colorado 1899 Rio Grande share issued to William F Elling 25 Western Railway Co. Stock Certificate August, 1910 signed President illegible from the Rio Grande Western Railway signature, gold corp seal lower left, Co., certificate number specimen, black, vignette of eagle wings spread issued in 1899, in Excellent condition, looking l-r with wreath and lightening specimen. Vignette of train by a lake, bolts“PREFERRED” with sunburst in looks to have left the station. $10,000 gold underprint, Printer: A. Carlisle & co S.F. Not in Cox ref Ken Prag 1st Trust Mortgage 4%, 50 yr gold Collection Est. $100-300 HWAC# 81774 bond. Hole punch where secretary and president would sign respective names. Stamp of return from Record Lot# 3450 San Juan Pacific Railway Co Bond and Specimen Department. The Denver & Rio Grande Railway was incorporated State of Calif. 1907. Bond #200 incorporated on October 27, 1870 by General William Jackson Palmer, for $100 6% First Mortgage Sinking Fund and a board of four directors. It was originally announced that the new Forty Year Gold Bearer Bond issued January 3 ft (914 mm) railroad would proceed south from Denver and travel an 1, 1908, due January 1, 1948 signed president estimated 875 miles (1,408 km) south to El Paso via Pueblo, westward illegible signature, co. seal left lower, green, along the Arkansas River, and continue southward through the San “100” in green sunburst underprintvignette Luis Valley of Colorado toward the Rio Grande. Est. $200-600 HWAC# train l-r with columns on either side with 104808 locomotives, “The Old Mission Route” beneath, coupons attached (all), Printer: The Union Lot# 3446 Salt Lake & Fort Douglass Litho Co S.F.. Very Fine condition. Cox ref i Railway Co Bond incorporated Sept 15, 1883, Territory of Utah. Bond #480 Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-400 HWAC# First Mortgage, 6%$1000 bearer bond, 81772 issued December 1. 1884, due January !, 1915 signed W. Young President, Lot# 3451 San Juan Pacific Railway Co. gold corp. seal, vertical format, orange, Bond incorporated 1 January, 1948 City of San “$1000.” orange underprint, vignette: Francisco, State of California to build a railway Train passing telephone poles r-l w/ from Watsonville via the Chettendon and San train in background, curved title, bonds Juan to Hollister a distance of 25 mi. BOND attached right side w/7 missing, Printer: Globe Stationery & Printing # 1922 gold bearer bondsigned 1 January, Co 89 Liberty St N.Y., fold creases, small tear at top. Cox ref iu Ken Prag 1948 Frank L Brown president, company Collection Est. $300-600 HWAC# 82702 seal lower left, brown border, vignette top center train #208 l-r, “the Old Mission Route” below, brown “500” with sunburst shield underprint. cox ref i. In near uncirculated condition with all coupons attached. Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-400 HWAC# 81721 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 271

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3452 California 1860’s Santa Lot# 3457 Alabama Selma, Rome & Clara County /San Francisco & San Dalton Railroad Pass, 1876 Pass No. 486, Jose Railroad Santa Clara County in aid issued to NH Hotchikiss (Chesapeake & of San Francisco & San Jose Railroad, Ohio Railroad) for the 1876 season. Signed I/U, #54 $500 7 %, 15 year bearer by general superintendent M. Stenton. bond due 1877, issued Feb 25, 1862 Printed by Hosford & Sons, NY. Reverse has signed W. J. Bradley Pres. County Board glue residue. The Selma, Rome and Dalton of Supervisors. BLACK, embossed Railroad Company was formed by the seal, vignette top 4-4-0 passing farm/ consolidation of Alabama and Tennessee passengers wait. Vignette right center River Rail Road Company, Georgia and steamshipVignette bottom cowboy on Alabama Rail Road Company, and Dalton and horse chasing steer. “1000” red underprint, no coupons, Britton & Co Jacksonville Railroad Company on August 6, printers. Not listed in Cox or other references. No tears, holes but 1866. (Potter Collection) Est. $100-200 does have some discoloration. Possibly only known one. Ken Prag Collection Est. $400-900 HWAC# 101286 HWAC# 60315 Lot# 3453 California 1860’s Santa Lot# 3458 California 1800’s Sierra Railway Co Clara County /The Western Pacific of Calif Bonds (2) Two of 1860 authorized1000 Railroad Co Santa Clara County in aid 6% 40 year First Mortgage Sinking Fund gold of The Western Pacific Railroad Co, bearer bond due 1937. Issue dates of April I/C, #143 $1000 7 %, 20 year bearer 12, 1897, GREEN, state seal in lower corners, bond due 1885, issued Feb 25, 1865 $1000 in upper corners, vignette of 4-4-0 signed A. A. Fuinby Pres. County Board passenger train passing pastures, “$1000” green of Supervisors. punch “paid” canceled underprint. #176 I/C, embossed seal, coupons . RED, embossed seal, vignette top attached missing 1-49, hole punched “CANCEL” 4-4-0 leaving city. Vignette bottom on certificate and coupons, no other marks, agriculture allegorical female. “1000” tears or stains, fold lines, H.S. Crocker Co printer. red underprintBritton & Co printers. . No tears, holes but does have #1494 U/Uall coupons attached, condition is some discoloration. Ken Prag Collection Est. $250-600 HWAC# 101285 AU, Mutual Label & Lith Co printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $160-300 HWAC# 101299 Lot# 3454 California 1800’s Saratoga & Lot# 3459 Sierra Railway Co of Calif Almaden Railroad Co #4 of 150 authorized, I/U, stock incorporated State of California $500 6% 20 year First Mortgage Sinking Fund February 1,1897 by founders Thomas gold bearer bond due 1905, issued Sept 23, 1885 S. Bullock, Prince Andre Poniatowski, signed D.M.Pyle President, GRAY, embossed seal, and William H. Crocker. By 1900, the Title overprint of ornate circle, “$500” w/stars line had been completed, the same on either side in gray underprint, all coupons as it is today, with the exception of attached, Britton & Rey printer. AU. Ken Prag the abandonment of the Standard Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 101292 to Tuolumne Right-Of-WayCert. # 218 for 840 shares of capital stock @ $100 per share issued to Hazel Lot#3455 SaratogaandEncampment Pierce Hincks April 14, 1927 (189*crossed out) signed by D. Murphy V. Railway Co Bond incorporated in 1907 President . company seal bottom center, blackvignette : eagle and flag the State of Wyoming, 30 Gold Bearer above title. handwriting left side in pencil(not readable),faint tri-fold bond #250, $1000, 5% First mortgage, creases, no tearsPrinter: not identified. Cox ref i Ken Prag Collection signed 1 February, 1907E.M Cobb Est. $150-200 HWAC# 81762 President. Brown border, horizontal format, company seal lower left, $1000 Lot# 3460 California 1800’s underprint, vignette of eagle looking Sierra Valleys Railway Co r-l standing on log w. American flag Sierra Valleys Railway Co. and sunburst background, coupons #926 of 1000 authorized, attached w/3 missing, no printer identified. Stamp diagonal across I/U, $1000 6% Sinking Fund title of bond, possible cancellation. This does not appear in Cox ref. First Mortgage Gold bearer Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 81724 bond. Issued April 15, 1895 and due 1915, signed Wm. L Lot# 3456 Seattle Lake Shore Kiettle President., RED, no seal, and Eastern Railway Co. stock vignette top center 4-4-0 train incorporated State of Washington. box cars w/SVRR on sides, all Cert #B444 for two shares of capital coupons attached, evidence of stock @ $100 per share issued to no folds, no tears, stains, or holes name listed, 9 Nov, 1888 signed D.H. green underprintSchmidt Gilmann President, no co. seal, olive Label & Litho Co printers. brown, “SHARES $!)) EACH” olive Stock is listed in, however no brown underprint, vignettes: large “S” in title, left factory, right train bonds are found Cox or found at station ( dove in light, star for number) city backgroundstamped in other reference sights for 15 Nov, 1888 countersign & cancelledcancel hole punch right side, no this company.. Possibly only tears, bi-fold crease, Printer: Franklin Bank Note Co New York. bi-fold one known to exist. Ken Prag Collection Est. $500-1000 HWAC# 101278 crease . Cox ref ic Ken Prag Collection Est. $700-800 HWAC# 81768 272 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3461 Silver City, Deming Lot# 3465 Southern Pacific Railroad and Pacific Railroad Co. stock Co. stock incorporated in the State incorporated Territory of New Mexico of Calif, the Territories of Arizona and 1883. Certificate #159 for One share of New Mexico 1902. Certificate #136 capital stock @ $100 per share, issued for 1 share of common stock issued to to Thomas F Conway January 1, 1884 S.N. Bostwick 23 March 1925 signed Elijah Smith President, cancelled April by 2nd V. Presidentstamp “cancelled 1, 1884, black, vignette upper left, train March 12, 1929 Secretary” lower left l-r lake/town in background, share company seal, lower right documentary counter bottom, cancellation hole punched across bottom. Printer: stampcancellation punch holes across bottom, no vignette. Cox ref American Bank Note Co New York & Boston. Cox ref ic Ken Prag not listed. No identified printer Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 Collection Est. $500-600 HWAC# 81760 HWAC# 81747 Lot# 3462 Colorado 1899 Silverton Lot# 3466 Southern Pacific Railroad Gladstone and Northerly Railroad Co. Bond Group LO McCormick passenger traffic from the Silverton Gladstone and Northerly manager of SP related items-1899 San Railroad Co., certificate number 23, issued in Francisco Town Talk x3, Small fly leaves 1899, signed by John D. Chipman, and Henry unused pad, 1923 SP Bulletin, approx M. Soule, size 16 by 16 inches, in Very Nice 20 Xmas and New Years cards, 1910 condition, issued. $500 1st mtg 6% gold bond. farewell dinner invitation Est. $100- Vignette of steam train.17 coupons attached, 200 HWAC# 101784 no. 24-40. Chartered in 1899 by the Gold King Mining Co. to haul ore from the mines on Lot# 3467 Southern Utah Railroad Co stock Cement Creek to the Silverton smelters. Otto (2) incorporated State of Utah 1903. Certificate Mears and his associates had been unable to #52 for 1 share of capital stock @ $100 per secure money to build a branch of the Silverton share issued to Moroni Heiner 3 April 1906, Northern Railroad to the mining area around the town of Gladstone. signed by Moroni Heiner President, orange The line ran from the mainline of the Silverton Northern on the north company seal lower left, orange border upper left side of Silverton, followed Cement Creek northward, and reached vignette of allegorical female looking l-r holds Gladstone, 7.5 miles. It was leased by the Silverton Northern in 1910 wreathorange sunburst underprint. Printer not and absorbed by them in 1915. Dismantled between 1938 and 1942. identified. iu Not in cox ref fold crease, no tears. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104858 Certificate #37 for 1 share of capital stock @ $100 per share issued to W.H. Lot# 3463 Colorado 1886 South Park Sweet 27 Sept 1909, signed by J.A. Sweet and Leadville Shortline Railroad President, Stamped “CANCELLED” twice on Co. Stock Certificate from the South front, hnadwriiten in red to see Certificate #44 7/9/12, orange Park and Leadville Shortline Railroad company seal lower left, orange border upper left vignette of Co., incorporated in State of Colorado, allegorical female looking l-r holds wreathorange sunburst certificate number 2, issued in 1886, underprint. Printer not identified not in Cox Ref tri-fold creases. issued to Charles F. Adams Jr., printed Both appear in very fine condition Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 by Collier & Cleaveland Litho / Denver, HWAC# 81753 Colo., size 9 by 5 inches, in Average condition, issued, canceled. Incredibly rare. Cert number two! Nice vignette of an eagle, the “ All Lot# 3468 Montreal, Canada c1938 Steamboat seeing eye”, and cabin. Signed by Chas F. Adams. According to Poors Poster of Streamline Train Framed Poster of Manual of Railroads (1887), the railroad’s line extended from a point Streamline Train of 1930 a nos jours. “17 Mai- on the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad near London Junction to 28 octobre 2007.”27” x 29”. Wood frame. Est. the London Hill mines, a distance of 7.5 miles. Built by the London, $200-300 HWAC# 91518 South Park, & Leadville RR Co. with support from Union Pacific. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104825 Lot# 3464 San Francisco, California 1900’s Lot# 3469 Oregon 1900’s Sumpter Valley Southern Pacific Golden Gate Ferris, LTD. Railway Co Sumpter Valley Railway Co. U/C, I/U, #28 #1000 5 1/2 % 20 year Sinking Fund #22 of 84 authorized, $1000 6% 10 year First Gold bearer bond due 1949. Issued April 1, Mortgage gold bearer bond die 1901. Dated July1, 1929 signed W.B. Burris President, GREEN, 1901. GREEN, vignette American 4-4-0- passenger embossed seal, vignette of San Francisco bay, train passing countryside in circle under wavy “$1000” green underprint w/sunburst. 23-40 title“$1000” green underprint, black cancel stamp coupons included Schwabacher-Frey Co printer. on front, all coupons attached. near AU condition. EF. Possible only one. Included in this lot is Utah Litho Co printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. coupon envelope dated 4-1-1940, w/ownership $200-500 HWAC# 101295 certificate and coupon for 1940 enclosed. Items together are very scarce. Ken Prag Collection Est. $500-1000 HWAC# 101296 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 273

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3470 California 1800’s The Lot# 3475 Colorado 1800’s The Denver, Alameda County Railway Co #4, Western and Pacific Railway Co I/C, #79 of U/U, $1000 6% First Mortgage Gold 7500$1000 7% First Mortgage 30 year gold bearer bond. Dated July 2, 1888. bearer bond due 1911. Issued Jan 1, 1881 signed GREEN, vignette 4-4-0 passing through John S. Crooks President. BLACK, gold embossed countryside inside circle w.wavy title seal, “$1000” printed in each corner, Vignettes: above. “6% GOLD FIRST MORTGAGE bottom coat of armsleft miners looking at ore, BOND” in outlined green underprint, right man waving flag at train, top 4-4-0 loco coupons attached none missing, H.S. @ depot. Coupons attached missing #1, cancel Crocker & Co printer. Between VF-EF hole punched several times, no tears or stains. condition, no tears or holes, shows light Vertical format has light fold lines. American evidence of folding. Kept in plastic in Bank Note Co. printer.Nice looking bond. Ken hard cover binder. Not in Cox and internet search in other top stock Prag Collection Est. $300-500 HWAC# 101297 collectibles did not list anyThis maybe the only one known. Ken Prag Collection Est. $400-600 HWAC# 101282 Lot# 3476 Colorado 1800’s The Fair Play Lot# 3471 The Burton Stock Car Mount Sheridan and Co organized under the laws of the Leadville Railway Co. State of Maine Feb., 1882. No. 1410 for #338 of 2200 authorized 20 shares of capital stock @ $10 per (1000 are $500). I/U. share to C.W. Parker, singed by Joseph $500 10% 10 year First C.Moore June 19th, 1888. Black border and Only Mortgage bearer on pink papervignette upper left of bond dues 1891. Issued stock car with words “Burton Stock Car June 15, 1881 signed J.M. Globe Line” “patented” on lower left of Bonta President, BLACK, car. Capital printed $500,000 crossed out and $2,000,000 printed in embossed seal, vignettes: place. Condition : does show some wear with small tears on top and bottom eagle on union bottom border, fold in center. i Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 shield wings spread l-r, top 4-4-0 train crossing bridge. “$500” blue underprint, “$500” printed HWAC# 81711 in ovals throughout the border. Brueker & Kessler Litho. printer. EF. Only three are known. Ken Prag Collection Est. $1000-1500 HWAC# Lot# 3472 The California 101318 Improvement Co. of Illinois 1) Lot# 3477 Colorado Springs, Colorado c1900 The Grand Junction and Grand Cancelled on July 1, 1903 Capital Stock River Valley Railway Company Stock Certificate from the The Grand Junction from The California Improvement and Grand River Valley Railway Company, incorporated in Colorado, Co., of Illinois. Stock number 222, certificate number none, issued in c1900, at Colorado Springs, size 10.5 25 shares with seal and signature. by 8 inches, in Average condition, proof. Street car vignette. The Grand Junction 2) Invoice from R.E. Kidder (Sawing Machines, Drawing and Grand River Valley Railway Company provided the Interurban Tables and the Lightning Copying Press for $30. streetcar route from Fruita to Grand Junction, Colorado. It was run by the Public Service Company. The line in Grand Junction ran from Unlisted in Cox. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 82236 3rd and Main Streets, where there was a platform behind the Public Service Company building, down Main Street to 2nd Street, down 2nd Lot# 3473 Colorado 1800’s The Street to South Avenue, on South Avenue to 12th Street, on 12th to Canon City & Cripple Creek Electric North Avenue, and then on North Avenue until the tracks veered to Railway Co. #77 of 1200, $1000 5% 30 the Southwest, out past Patterson Road and onto Fruita. When the year First Mortgage gold bearer bond Interurban was decommissioned in 1936, workers dismantled the due 1928. Issued Nov 1, 1897 signed rails, brought them to Grand Junction, and shipped them to a foundry Syman Robison President, GREE, in Pueblo. [Mesa County Libraries online] Est. $200-500 HWAC# embossed seal, vignette town next to 104895 creek mountains in background“$1000’ green underprint, all coupons attached, Lot# 3478 Texas 1873 The Houston J.C. Hammet printer. AU Cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 & Texas Central Railway Co Waco & HWAC# 101307 Northwestern Division . #565, issued/ paid$1000 7% 20 yr. First Mortgage Land Grant Sinking Fund Gold Lot# 3474 The Cherryvale Oklahoma bearer bond due 1903. Issued June 20, 1873. Signed W.E. DODGE & Texas Railway Company Bond President. BLACK embossed red seal w/Texas star center, Vignettes: Incorporated to build a line from Cherryvale Bottom, train rounding curve. Top left Indians looking r-l. Center 4-4- to Independence, then to Perry, Oklahoma 0 train passing lake. Right woman seated holding wheat bale looking and onto El Paso, Texas a total of 900 miles. r-l. $1000 red underprint. 7 Coupons attached. Cowan McClure & Co. Bond number 00942, $20, 20 yearFive printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 103212 Percent First Mortgage Gold Bond, States of Kansas, Oklahoma & Texas. Signed by the president S.M Porter 1st July, 1908, gold company seal affixed. Green vertical format, vignettes of eagles above denomination medallions & Train l-r with ships in the background between eagles. Back of the bond has text in French and German. Coupons attached with 14 missing. There are no tears or stainshas tri-fold. Very fine condition. Cox iu Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 81704 274 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3479 Texas 1800’s The Houston Lot# 3484 Oklahoma 1917 The Kansas and & Texas Central Railway Co The Oklahoma Southern Railway Co. #2120 of Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. 5000 authorized. I/U, $1000 6% First Mortgage Waco & North Western Division. #85, Gold 20 yr. bearer bond due 1937. Issued April I/U$1000 7% 30 year First Mortgage 1. 1917. Signed D.M. Porter President, GREEN, Land Grant, Sinking Fund gold bearer embossed seal, vignette top 4-4-2 loco #5122 bond due 1903. Issued June 20, r-l countryside. “1000” in white outline 1873 signed W.E. Dodge, BLACK, red overprint middle of “$” green underprint. embossed seal. Vignettes: bottom Coupons #18-40 attached. National Bank Note train passing country side, upper left Co. printer . VF Ken Prag Collection Est. $100- Indians looking l-r, center American 150 HWAC# 102430 4-4-0 passenger train, right allegorical female agriculture looking r-l. “$1000” Lot# 3485 Kansas 1890 The Kansas red underprint, 7 coupons attached, Cowan, McClure & Co printers. City and Pacific Railroad Co. #83, Has been folded, EF condition. Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-600 issued/canceled, 36 shares @ $100 HWAC# 101305 par issued to Robert Ward Aug. 19, 1890 (date stamped), Signed R.S. Lot# 3480 Houston, Texas 1800’s The Houston Stevens President. BROWN, embossed and Great Northern Railroad Co. #4129 I/U, sealvignette upper left 4-6-0 @depot $1000 7% First Mortgage tax free 28 year gold in frame. SHAES $100 EACH brown bearer bond due1900. Issued Feb 15, 1872 underprint, burst of beams brown signed Galusha Aaron Grow President, GREEN, underprint under title. Cancel hole punched. Homer Lee Bank Note embossed seal (loco center). Vignettes: bottom Co. printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $180-300 HWAC# 103216 men loading hay on wagon, top American 4-4- 0 @depot l-r (same vignette on reverse), 53 Lot# 3486 Nebraska 189_ The coupons attached. Continental Bank Note Co. Kearney and Blackhills Railway Co printer. AU Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 #498, unissued/uncanceled (U/U) HWAC# 101322 common stock @ $100 par. $5,000,000 Lot# 3481 Texas 1892 The International and Great Northern capital. BLACK, no vignette. Wavy Railroad Co. #1975, I/U$1000 4% Third Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1921. issued March 1, 1892. company title top and block lettering in Signed Henry B. Kane President. GREEN, embossed seal w/Texas body of certificate. Dated 189_. Gibson, star center. Vignette top 4-4-0 passing crossing w/ people in horse Miller & Richardson printer. Ken Prag drawn wagon, winged dragon on reverse. Symbol “$” over 1000 in green underprint. 1000 overprint over “$ symbol lower corners. Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# International Bank Note Co printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $180- 250 HWAC# 103218 103223 Lot# 3482 Texas 1872 The Lot# 3487 Colorado 1883 The London, South International Rail Road Co. of Texas Park and Leadville Railroad Co. #122 of 125 #608 (ten issued to each mile of (75 bonds for $1000 and 50 bonds for $500), completed rail)I/U$1000 8% 20 yr. I/U, $500 6% 20 yrFirst Mortgage bearer bond Convertible Bond due 1892. Issued due 1908. Issued March 1, 1883 signed Herbert August 1, 1872. signed illegible (not R. Smith President, BROWN, vertical format, Galusha Crow). GREEN, embossed embossed seal, vignettes top miners digging green seal, vignette top 4-4-0 loco and panning- 4-4-0 crossing bridge over river- AMERICA on tender under wavy title. miners below ground, coupons #1-50 attached, “$1000” green underprint, coupons American Bank Note Co. printer. Only bonds #12-40 attached. W.H. Arthur & Co. printer. EF cond. Ken Prag referenced are $1000 denomination, $500 Collection Est. $110-175 HWAC# 102444 denomination were not known outside private collection. AU cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. Lot# 3483 Texas 1800’s The $200-300 HWAC# 102432 International Railroad Co. of Texas #2074 I/U, $1000 8% 30 Lot# 3488 Denver, Colorado year, Second Mortgage Bond tax 1800’s The Loretto Heights free bearer bond Due 1904. Issued Railway Co #7, I/U$500, 4%, Jan 15, 1874 signed Galusha Grow First Mortgage gold bearer President, RED, embossed seal, bond due 1908. Issued May 1. vignette Chesapeake 4-6-0 train 1898 signed Thomas H. Malone passing hillside w/train on bridge President, Green, embossed background under wavy company seal, vignettes: bottom eagle name, “$1000” red underprint, wings spread looking l-r, Top “1000 dollars” printed lower Justice looking r-l. all coupons corners, all coupons attached, ART attached. no printer. EF. Ken printer. AU. condition. Ken Prag Prag Collection Est. $300-500 Collection Est. $400-800 HWAC# 101311 HWAC# 101294 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 275

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3489 California 1885 The Los Angeles Lot# 3494 New Haven, Connecticut and San Gabriel Valley Rail Road Co Two 1893 The Manufacturers’ Street certificates. One unissued. #12, I/C1060 shares Railway Co. #2, I/C200 shares common common stock @ $100 par. Issued to J.P. Jewitt stock @ $25 par. issued to F.L. Bigelow Mat 20, 1885. President signature not readable. Dec. 13, 1893. Signed F.L. Bigelow BLACK, embossed seal w/4-4-0 loco center, PresidentBLUE, no seal, no vignette. vignette 4-4-0 passing countryside and eagle Not in research references, may be the wings spread at bottom. Printer unknown. only known one. Ken Prag Collection Both certificates are in EF cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. $250-400 HWAC# 102456 Est. $100-160 HWAC# 102416 Lot# 3490 California 1892 The Los Angeles Lot# 3495 Ohio 1885 The Marietta Mineral Consolidated Electric Railway Co #2151, I/ Railway Co. #426 of 615, I/C, $1000 6% First C$1000 6% 20 yr. First Mortgage Gold bearer Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1913. Issued bond due 1922. Issued March 13, 1892. Nov. 1, 1884, signed M. Gritter president, ORANGE, embossed seal, vignette top left GREEN, embossed seal, vignettes: top American dynamo, right street car and bottom terminal. 4-4-0 loco #169 @depot l-r w/$1000 on either Stamped across left lower corner “$402.24 has side, Upper left miners in tunnel and upper been paid on account of the principal of this right miners w/bucket. “6 PER CENT GOLD bond for proceedsof the sale of the property BOND” green underprint coupons #23-60 securing same, which has been sold for that attached Franklin Bank Note Co printer. EF Ken purpose”. “1000 DOLLARS U.S. GOLD COIN” Prag Collection Est. $90-150 HWAC# 101382 green underprint. Coupons # 8-60 attached. H.S. Crocker Litho printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Lot# 3496 Maryland 1872 The Est. $180-250 HWAC# 102473 Maryland and Pennsylvania RailRoad Co. #175 of 500, I/U, $1000 Lot# 3491 Colorado 188_ The 7% 24 year, First Mortgage gold bearer Loveland Pass Mining & railroad bond due 1896. Issued Oct. 2, 1872. Tunnel Co #245, U/Ushares @$20 par. BLACK, embossed seal, “1000” gold Printed date 188_. GREEN, vignette of underprint, vignettes: bottom head of Lady Liberty, top 4-4-0 train l-r men working mine tunnel / factory/ leaving town. Coupons 2-48 attached (numbers are in gold underprint). hills. Receipt attached. Wm. H. Brett Breuker & Kessler printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $300-400 HWAC# 102413 Eng Co printer. Research shows this companies certificates have only Lot# 3497 Kentucky 1876 The existed in private collections. This is Maysville & Lexington Rail Road Co. #7 I/C, 10,100 shares common stock @ one of two offered in this auction. EF cond Ken Prag Collection Est. $50 par. Issued May 10, 1876. Signed I.B. $200-400 HWAC# 102471 Anderson President. BLACK, embossed seal, vignettes; left blacksmith, top 4-4- Lot# 3492 Ohio 1800-1900’s The 0 l-r passing workers. Receipt attached. Note on back from President cancelling Mahoning Coal Railroad Co Eight certificate. Strobridge & Co printer. F certificates include issued and Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 102412 cancelled unissued/uncanceled, Lot# 3498 Pennsylvania 1889 The preferred/common stock. BROWN (4) McKeesport and Belle Vernon @ $50 par, vignettes allegorical figures Railroad Co 36 certificates reported & state seal. GREEN (3) @ $50 par, issued, cert #1 is only one known to vignettes trains and allegorical figures. exist until now. #21, I/C, 3 shares @ $50 par issued Jan 14, 1889, signed Fractional preferred unissued/signed, illegible, BLACK, embossed seal, vignette American 4-4-0 train r-l, no vignette. American Bank Note Co. printer for all. All are VF+ green sunburst underprint, Maverick & Wissinger & Co. printer. EF Ken Prag condition. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101398 Collection Est. $100-180 HWAC# 101388 Lot# 3493 Topeka, Lot# 3499 Arkansas 1869 The Kansas 1800’s The Memphis & Little Rock Railroad Manhattan and Blue Co. #186, I/U, $1000 7% 30 year Valley Railroad Co. The bearer bond due 1899. Issued April Manhattan and Blue 1, 1869. Signed Powell Clayton Valley Railroad started Governor. BROWN, State embossed operations in 1879 seal, vignettes; two female heads top, operating in only one 4-4-0 l-r under United State of America state and stopped service and state seal bottom.. “1000” brown in 1886 for a total period underprint, coupons # 8-60 attached of operations of 7 years. w/4-4-0 vignette on each. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-180 #96, U/U. common stock HWAC# 102410 @ $100 par, BLACK, dated 188_, no vignette, receipt attached, Rufus Adams & Co printer. In AU condition. Only two are know to exist in a private collection. This is one of the two being offered. Ken Prag Collection Est. $160- 250 HWAC# 101370 276 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3500 Tennessee 1866 The Lot# 3504 Iowa 1900’s The Minnesota & Memphis and Ohio Railroad Co. #302 St. Paul Railroad Co. (8) Four Unissued/ of 600 authorized. I/C, $500 6% 10 cancelled stock certificates: #994 Scrip year bearer coupon bond issued May Cert. for stock, no vignette, GREEN, dated 1, 1866. Signed A. Woodruff President, 191_, receipt attached, American Bank BLACK, embossed seal w/ 4-4-0 loco Note Co. D107, PURPLE 100 shares, center. 7 vignettes : top 4-4-0 l-r w/ vignette allegorical female, “CAPITAL AMERICA on boiler, left side two males STOCK” underprint. U/U, #C4071 and survey team, right side two males BLUE, common stock and 3D2841, and men hoisting hay bale. 17 coupons attached. American Bank Note GREEN, preferred stock both $100 par, Co.printer. Cancel punches over signature and two small pin holes. vignette allegorical female seated on Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-250 HWAC# 102408 loading dock, “SHARES $100 EACH” underprint, American Bank Note Co. Lot# 3501 Tennessee 1866 The Two PURPLE, 100 shares @ $100 par: #14892 I/U dated March 2, Memphis and Ohio Railroad Co. 1937, #D4 I/C June 7,1906. Vignette allegorical female seated loco in #129 of 300 possibly issued, I/C, background, “CAPITAL STOCK” underprint. American Bank Note Co. $1000 6% 10 yr. bearer bond due Two BROWN less than 100 shares @ $100 par, I/U : #D02 issued June 1876. Issued May 1, 1866. signed 7, 1906 and #O15084 dated March 2, 1937vignette allegorical female signature not readable. BLACK, seated loco in background, “CAPITAL STOCK” underprint, American embossed seal w/4-4-0 loco center. Bank Note Co. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101360 Seven vignettes: bottom center tree. Top center 4-4-0 “AMERICAN” on boiler. Left side two males Lot# 3505 Southern Multi-State Rails and men surveying. Right side two men weighing cotton. 18 1873 The Mobile and Ohio Rail Road Co coupons attached. American Bank Note Co. printer. VF condition. The M&O was chartered in January and This denomination wasn’t known to exist only $500 bonds. February 1848 by the states of Alabama, Ken Prag Collection Est. $180-250 HWAC# 102407 Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee. 78 I/ CConvertible Bond, 10 yr8% due 1883. Issued Lot# 3502 New York 1800’s The Dec 1, 1873 to H.C.Emmet signed A. Murdoch Metropolitan Cross-Town Railway President. BLACK, red embossed sealvignette Co. bond #048 of 600, I/U. $1000 two allegorical females shaking hands w/ 5% First Mortgage Bearer Bond, due union shield center. National Bank Note Co. 1920. Issued April 1, 1890, signed printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 Peter A.B. Muenier president, GREEN, HWAC# 101366 embossed sealno vignette, ornate title, “1000” “$” green underprint, Lot# 3506 California 1893 The Monterey 1000 printed lower corners, coupons and Fresno Railroad Co. #14 of 2900 #38-60 attached (allegorical female authorized, issued/uncanceled, $1000 6% 30 vignette)International Bank Note yr First Mortgage Gold bearer bond due 1923. Co. printer. EF+ condition. Ken Prag Issued July 1, 1893. Signed Alfred Walker Jones Collection Est. $100-120 HWAC# President. GREEN, embossed sealvignette top 101378 left 4-4-0 loco #188 r-l lake in background. $1000 in green underprint and white outline Lot# 3503 Michigan overprint (bottom).Coupons #10-60 attached each w/4-4-0 vignette. Franklin Bank Note Co 1800-1900’s The printer. EF. Ken Prag Collection Est. $180-350 HWAC# 103214 Michigan Central Lot# 3507 Nevada 1800’s The Railroad Co. Total of Nevada Central Railroad Co #461, U/U, common stock @ $100 par, six bonds. One Black, GREEN, decorative border, receipt attachedBank Note Co. of New York $1000, issued Sept 1, printer. Only three publicly known issued in 1889 according to reference 1854. One purple U/U, researched. One other offered in this auction and this one was not known to $100,000 note dated exist. EF-AU cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 102448 190_, AmericanBank Lot# 3508 Nevada 1888 The Nevada Central Railroad Co #12, I/Cone share Note Co. printer. Two, of common stock @ $100 par. Issued to Wm. Foster July 19, 1888. signed I/C$5000, BROWN4% hole punched not readable. GREEN, Embossed seal w/4-4-0 loco center. First Mortgage Tax Free, Vignette 0-8-0 loco passing workers in field. Bank Note Co of New York printer. #128 I/C issued Jan 23, VF+ cond. Only 3 reported issued and dated 1889, this one was not known to exist. Ken Prag Collection Est. 1891 and #495 U/C but $300-500 HWAC# 102447 signed. Both “$5000” brown underprint, American Bank Note Co printer. Two $1000 4% First Mortgage Tax Free, GREEN #0383 I/C, issued April 29, 1893 and #0248 U/C, dated 189_. signed name hole punched. All have the same vignette of two trains l-r in train yard. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-160 HWAC# 101347 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 277

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3509 Colorado 1893 The Nevada Lot# 3512 Nevada 1927 The Northwestern Southern Railway Co. #414, I/U$1000 Terminal Railroad Co Two certificates. 1. #232, 5% 30 yr Gold bearer bond. Issued Jan. 20, I/U, 10 shares without par value issued May 25, 1893. Signed Wm. Blake President. BROWN, 1927. RED, embossed seal, vignette 4-6-0 coal embossed seal, vignettes: bottom allegorical train r-l. Republic Bank Note Co. printer. EF. head l-r, top winged cherubs either side of 2. 0000 Specimen, U/C, $1000 First Mortgage company title W/ allegorical female seated Income Gold bearer bond due 1977. Dated Jan. 1, on freight dock. Reverse 4-4-0 w/bridge in 1927. GREEN, vignette top 3 trains semi-frontal background and greek (?) male looking down. and one headed out. Coupons #1-50 attached. Coupons #2-60 attached ( female head looking Republic Bank Note Co. printer EF+. Ken Prag r-l vignette). American Bank Note Co. printer. Collection Est. $160-250 HWAC# 102467 VF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# Lot# 3513 Amarillo, Texas 1901 The 102449 Pecos and Northern Texas Railway Co #19, issued/canceled ( I/C)One Lot# 3510 New Mexico 1883 The share common stock @ $100 par issued New Mexico and Southern Pacific to E.P. Ripley Jan 24, 1901 (handwritten Railroad Co. #258, I/C1 share over 189_ ). GREEn, embossed seal, of common @ $100 par issued to vignette top eagle wings spread in nest Hermann Chase April 16, 1883. Signed w/chicks. One documentary stamp on Wm. B. Strong President. BLACK on reverse. Certificate #1 was the only white paper, embossed seal, vignette known to exist . Unknown printer. EF 4-4-0 @ depot, this issue year was not Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-175 previously known to exist. American Bank Note Co.. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $180-300 HWAC# 102450 HWAC# 103221 Lot# 3514 California 1864 The Placerville and Sacramento Valley Railroad Co #551of 750, I/U, $1000 10% 30 yr. First Mortgage bearer bond issued March 14, 1884. Signed Chat E. McLane President. BLACK, embossed seal, vignettes: bottom-male figure looking r-l bottom right state seal, top 4-4-0 leaving depot w/large American flag. red overprint right/left “1000) w/”DOLLARS” printed over. “FIRST MORTGAGE BOND” red underprint. Coupons #4-60 attached . Britton & Co. printer. EF cond. Ken Prag Collection Est. $350-500 HWAC# 102452 Lot# 3515 Arizona 1800’s The Prescott and Arizona Central Railway Co #527 0f 775 authorized, I/U. $1000 6% 30 year Second Mortgage Income Bearer Bond due 1916. Issued Jan 2, 1886 signed F.S. Bullock President, BROWN, embossed seal, vignette bottom allegorical female looking r-l, top Chesapeake 4-6-0 train @ depot, “1000” printed l/r of vignette“1000” in box brown underprint. griffin l/r center. Coupons attached (train vignette) #1-10 missing. Homer, Lee Bank Note Co. EF. Only Three known. Ken Prag Collection Est. $400-700 HWAC# 101312 Lot# 3511 New York 1800’s The Northern Pacific Railroad Co. Lot# 3516 Arizona The Prescott and $100 7.3 % 30 year Land Grant tax free gold bearer bond due 1900. Arizona Central Railway Co. The Prescott Issued July 1, 1870 signed Jay Cooke Trustee. ORANGE, embossed and Arizona Central Railway Co. Territory seal, vignettes: top landscape scene w/mountain background, top left of Arizona. U/C, #000 of 775 $1000 6% child and cattle, top right farmer and horses, bottom 4-4-0 r-l. Coupons 30 year Sinking Fund gold bearer bond due attached #1-6 missing. American Bank Note Co. printer. EF. Included 1916. Dated Nov 1, 1885, BROWNvignette with this lot is the original prospectus 10 pages and map on last page. of American 4-4-0 #217, “1000” brown Ken Prag Collection Est. $3000-5000 HWAC# 101320 underprint, cancel punch holes, Homer Lee Bank Note Co. printer. VF. Ken Prag 278 May 2019 Collection Est. $300-600 HWAC# 101313

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3517 Colorado 1888 Lot# 3522 Washington 1900’s The The Pueblo & State Line Snohomish Valley Railway Co Bond Two Railroad Co. #16, I/U One bonds of 3400 authorized. $1000 5% 30 share @ $100 par issued years First Mortgage gold bearer bond due to Chas. Henstel May 26, 1936. Issued Jan 1, 1906 signed G. M. Cochran 1888. Signed D.K.W. Clarks President, GREEN, vignettes top left town President, BLACK, embossed by river, center electric street car, right walk seal, vignette 4-4-0 in front thru redwood tree“1000” green underprint, of freight depot. Woodward all coupons attached (allegorical female & Ternan printers. Only vignette). Security Bank Note Co printer. other certificates recorded Both in AU condition. #2580 I/U embossed # 9, 10 and 39. EF Ken Prag seal. #2369 U/U. Ken Prag Collection Est. Collection Est. $200-350 $150-200 HWAC# 101306 HWAC# 102463 Lot# 3523 The Southern Colorado Power Lot# 3518 Colorado 1878 The Pueblo and Railway Co Bond incorporated State of and Arkansas Valley Railroad Co. Colorado. God Bearer Bond #211 for $1000, #2484, I/C$1000 7% First Mortgage First Year Mortgage and Refunding 5% 20 year Gold Tax Free bearer bond due due August 15, 1928. Issued 15 August, 1908, 1905. Issued Oct. 1, 1878. Signed signed by President, brown border vignette Jos. Nickerson President. GREEN, lion with 2 allegorical females and dynamo, embosses seal, vignettes: state seal4- ons train r-l, one l-r, coupons attached w/2 4-0 passing men working two eagles. missing. Stamped “paid Jan 23 10”. Printer: “$1000” brown underprint. Coupons Western Bank Note Co Chicago. cox ic Ken Prag attached #2-53. Henry Seibert & Bro. Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 81727 printer. EF Ken Prag Collection Est. $120-150 HWAC# 102453 Lot# 3524 The Transcontinental Lot# 3519 The Red Mountain Transportation and Mining Co stock Railroad Mining & Smelting Co incorporated in the State of Colorado. Stock incorporated State of Arizona Certificated #4290 for 10 shares of 1902. Cert #2080 for 1000 shares common stock @ $5 ea. issued to Henry of common stock @ $1.00 per share issued to William Conway (stamped) Herbert Pain, 14, May, 1906 signed P--- 12 June 1906 signed Chas. H Haham President corp seal bottom center, C. Vedlet President, gold company seal green, vignette: coal train #23 heading l-r from yard, Wavey company title, Printer: the Chas. H. Elliott Co lower left, sunburst underprint, green Phila. fine to very fine condition. Cox ref iu Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 82712 block underprint, vignette passenger Lot# 3520 Colorado c1901 The San train leaving tunnel l-r, orange Three Luis Southern Railway Co. Stock Certificate from the The San Luis Pence stamp, trifold creases, no tears or holes. dividend stamp on Southern Railway Co., incorporated in Colorado, certificate number none, reverse. issued stock not in Cox ref. Printer: W.H. Kistler Stationery issued in c1901, size 11 by 7.5 inches, in Average condition, proof. Train Co Denver. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 81739 vignette. Founded in 1913 to haul sugar beets from grower to processor. Lot# 3525 Virginia City, Nevada 1800’s The railroad is 13 miles long, located between Sugar Junction (east of The Virginia and Truckee Railroad Monte Vista, Colorado) and Center, Colorado. Creases and light toning. Co #1489 I/C, $1000 10 % 15 yearFirst Est. $100-400 HWAC# 104896 Mortgage gold bearer bond due 1889. Issued Aug. 1, 1874 and signed by William Lot# 3521 The Santa Fe, Raton and Eastern Sharon President. BLACK, embossed Railroad Co. Bond incorporated February 9, sealvignette top of State seal, handwritten 1905 in the territory of New Mexico. #151, “returned Aug 1/77”coupons attached (15 $100030 year First Mortgage 5% SCARCE of 25 missing). Britton, Rey & Co printers. Gold Bearer Bond Certificate issued March Original issue1500 authorized. This in 1905. This historic document was printed by excellent condition, and Halobird Auctions the Western Banknote Company and has an has not seen one in this good condition. ornate green border vignette of a man’s head. Ken Prag Collection Est. $400-800 HWAC# This item is hand signed by the Company’s President. Coupons attached with 8 missing. 101281 The condition is EF+. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 81723 Lot# 3526 The Walls Frogless Switch and Manufacturing Co Stock incorporated in the State of Colorado. Cert. #836 for 50 shares of common stock @ $1.00 per shares issued to C.E. Habiger 17 Feb, 1914 signed J.W/ Walls President, corp seal lower left, frog switch green underprint, vignette of eagle perched, wings spread looking r-l train right side and train-ship-plant left side, unknown printer, Cox ref iu Company held the patent on the electrical control and operation of the switch, which improved the operation switching on railroad. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 82751 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 279

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3527 Minnesota 1800’s The Lot# 3532 1870’s Two 1870s Winona and Southwestern Railway Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati Co. #2206 I/U, $1000, 6% First & Indianapolis Railway Passes 1) Mortgage, 40 yr. gold bearer bond, Low No. 7 issued for 1873 to W.W. issued April 2, 1888signed by Thomas Walker, chief engineer for Burl. C.R. & Simpson secretary, no president Minn. RR. Printed signature of general signature. GREENembossed seal (very superintendent E.J. Flint. Red font. clear). This is a very ornate and in Some soiling. 2) 1876 issued pass excellent condition bond. Vignettes: to N.H. Hotchkiss, freight solicitor for Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. Bottom, 4-4-0 engine #217 w/ Printed signature of Flint. Green font. Reverse covered by paper and men standing next to it in center of glue residue. Formed from the merger of the Cleveland, Columbus United States of America . Top, three and Cincinnati Railroad with the Bellefontaine Railway in 1868. In allegorical figures and pharaohs 1889, the CCC&I merged with lines in Indiana and Illinois to form the head above. $1000 in box green Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, known as the underprintall coupon attached. The Big Four Route. It eventually became a part of the New York Central Homer Lee Bank Note Co. printer. Ken Railroad. (Potter Collection) Est. $100-200 HWAC# 60355 Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101253 Lot# 3533 Michigan 1850’s Two Michigan RailRoad Co.’s 1850’s Lot# 3528 California 1860’s The Yuba The Michigan Southern and Railroad Co. #4 I/U, $1000 8% 20 year Northern Indiana Rail-Road Co. Two bearer bond due 1886. Issued July 11. certificates: one issued/cancelled, 1866. BLACK, embossed seal (grapes one unissued. Same format, BLACK, center), vignettes: bottom train r-l guaranteed common stock, $100 rounding curve, left Liberty, right train par, vignette of 4-4-0 loco emerging over bridge, top two allegorical females from overpass, John W. Amerman agriculture scene. $65,000 to the company. printer. #780 issued June 22 1857, 40 shares . #1490 dated 185_. Coupons attached #1-12 missing, Britton Michigan Southern Rail Road Co. Two certificates: U/Cconstruction & Co. printer. EF+ Ken Prag Collection Est. stock, BLACK on blue papersigned illegible, no vignette, date 185_, $300-600 HWAC# 101319 John W. Amerman printer. U/U, #389, no vignette, dated 185_Van Nordern & Amerman printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101353 Lot# 3529 Virginia, California 1878 Lot# 3534 Ohio Two Ohio Rail Co.’s 1. The Three Virginia & Truckee Railroad Marion Electric Railway Light & Power Co. I/U. Tickets All 1878. All first class as #104 of 229 authorized, this is the third bond of stamped on reverse. All have different the series with #101 (first of the series) as the hole punches. 1) # 2404, Virginia to only other one known. $500 6% First Mortgage Empire. 2) # 93, Steamboat to Reno. 3) gold bearer bond, due 1913. Issued Dec 19, # 51, Huffakers to Reno. Est. $100-200 1892 signed E. Scofield president. BROWN, HWAC# 102247 embossed seal, vignette electric street car #27 r-l, “$500” brown outline underprintcoupons #2-40 Lot# 3530 Tonopah and Goldfield attachedDoreman-Bassett-Hatch Co. printer. AU Railroad CO certificates (3) 2.Massillon and Cleveland Rail Road Co. 250 incorporated the State of Nevada issued, 180 known. #73, I/C, 5 shares @ $50 par November 1909. Three stock issued 1876 (original printed 186_, 7 written in), certificates all unissued. Printer: BLACK, vignettes: top center eagle wings spread r-l on union shield, American Bank Note Co, Phila. Cert. left side : eagle wings spread on union shield r-lstate seal. Myers, #115 for 1/5 share @ $20, common Schoyer & Co. printer. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-150 HWAC# stock, brown border and background.. 101386 Cert #84 for shares @ $100 per share, common stock, green border and Lot# 3535 Utah Idaho Central Railroad background. Cert #119 for shares @ Co Bond incorporated in 1918 State of Utah. $100 per share of preferred shares, orange border and background. Formation of company was the result of There are no vignettes, all in uncirculated condition. cox uu Ken Prag Cache Valley Railroad being merged with the Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 81730 Ogden, Logan and Idaho. Bond # D1554 for $500 20 year First and Refunding Mortgage, Lot# 3531 Tonopah, Nevada c1920’s 6% 20 yr bond due January 2, 1940. Set to be Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad issued 2 January, 1920, unsigned. no company Bill of Lading Pad and More .5” seal, coupons attached w/none missing Rust unused bill of lading pad, approx 10 colorvertical format, vignette Three long inter- other period docs mostly unused Est. urban cars, platform in foreground, hill behind. $150-200 HWAC# 91490 Appears unissued. Folded in quarter folds but appears in fine very fine shape. Printer : Security Bank Note Co Phila. Ken Prag Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 81729 280 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Railroadiana Lot# 3536 Colorado November 13, Lot# 3540 Montgomery, Alabama Western 1889 Utah Midland Railway Co.Stock Rail Road Co. of Alabama Pass, 1874 Certificate #1 Issued to President, Pass No. 206, issued for 1874 to N.H. J.J. Hagerman Stock Certificate from Hotchkiss, trav. agent for the Chesapeake the Utah Midland Railway Co.Stock & Ohio Railroad. Signed by Chas. O. Ball, Certificate #1 Issued to President, J.J. superintendent. Black print, red underprint. Hagerman, certificate number 1, issued Soiling to front of pass, reverse mostly in November 13, 1889, at Colorado covered by paper residue. Created as the Western Railroad of Alabama by the owners Springs, issued to J.J. Hagerman, signed of the Montgomery & West Point Railroad (M&WP) in 1860. It was built to further by J. HJ. Hagerman, size 10.5 by 6.75 inches, in Average condition, the M&WP’s development West from Montgomery, Alabama to Selma, Alabama. issued. Really nice vignette of train, coming around the bend. When the line was constructed in 1870, the M&WP was merged into the WRA, creating a line from Selma to West Point, Georgia. It served Cancelled with punched over signatures. Single pinhole top right, Auburn, Alabama and connected in Opelika, Alabama to the Central of Georgia line from Columbus, Georgia to Birmingham, Alabama. (Potter and slight fold creases. Receipt completed and attached via fold. Very Collection) Est. $100-200 HWAC# 60305 good condition. Certificate #1 issued in 1889 to famous industrialist John James Hagerman, also the President. The Utah Midland Railway Lot# 3541 Wilmington, North Carolina was organized 2 times but never built. This certificate represents the 1800’s Wilmington and Raleigh second organization in 1886 and is cancelled by a purple ink stamp Rail-Road Co. In 1833 completed 161 that states “New Certificate Issued” Reverse transfer is completed by miles of track—the longest railroad in Hagerman to the Colorado Midland Railway Company, and appoints the world at the time. The name was changed in 1855 to the Wilmington and L. C. Deming as Attorney, dated November 29, 1889. Red ink writing Weldon Railroad. The Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad was one of the earliest on reverse indicates an issue with unpaid subscription and a release ancestors of today’s CSX Transportation. Certificate #320 issued to Joshua of liability . Hagerman is credited with almost single-handedly Watson Nov. 30, 1841. signed Edward D. Dudley President. Black, block letter title, embossed seal, vignette top cab-less train raising the money to build the Colorado Midland Railroad._x000D_ l-r, 6% indebtedness, $616.42. Burges & James printers. VF Ken Prag Collection Est. $150-200 HWAC# 101260 J.J. Hagerman (March 23, 1838 ñ September 13, 1909) was one of the most influential men in territorial New Mexico and an integral figure in the Colorado Labor Wars in Cripple Creek in 1903-04. Hagerman owned mines, helped in the financial development of railroads and irrigation, founded and built up towns and cities, donated large plots of land for public and educational use and was a signer of the original handwritten _x000D_ Waite Agreement re: Mine and Mine Owners in Cripple Creek, June 4, 1894, along with David H. Moffat. Est. $500-1500 HWAC# 104831 Lot# 3537 Nevada V&T Railroad Lot# 3542 California 1900’s Yosemite Short and E&P Railroad Ephemera 1982 Line Railway Co I/U, #2335 0f 8750, $100 4 Virginia City Balloon Race button. 1879 1/2 % 40 year First Mortgage Sinking Fund Daily Nevada State Journal, 5 Eureka and Palisade RR expense bills gold bearer bond due 1945. Issued Sept 1, 1905 1887-1904, approx 12 V&T RR freight bills 1937-40 Est. $100-150 signed F.J. Loeiuslley President, GREENtwo HWAC# 91488 embossed seals :one for Short line and one for Sierra Railroad, vignettes: state seal bottom left, Lot# 3538 1887 Wabash, Chester & top 4-4-0 loco w/YSL on tender l-r. “$100” green Western Railroad Co. Pass, 1887 Pass underprint, coupons attached 1-8 missing, no No. 447, issued for 1887 to Chas. D Haines, named printer. AU. Ken Prag Collection Est. president of the Seneca Falls & Cayuga Lake $100-200 HWAC# 101298 Railroad. Signed by vice-president Cole. Black print on yellow cardstock. Light wear. Lot# 3543 California 1859 Yuba Founded in 1878. Ran northeasterly from County /San Francisco and Menard, near Chester, to Mount Vernon, a Marysville Railroad Co. Yuba County in distance of 64.811 miles. (Potter Collection) the aid of San Francisco and Marysville Est. $100-200 HWAC# 60350 Railroad Co. #35 of 200 issued$1000 10% bearer bond issued Jan 24, 1859, Lot# 3539 Washington and Oregon signed M. Presbury Chairman Board of Electric Railway, Light and Power Supervisors, BLACK, red embossed seal Co. stock incorporated in State of Vignettes: bottom train and steamship Washington. Certificate #228 for 50 @ harbor, left cattle/farmer plowing shares common stock @ $100 per field, right man looking r-l, center city share, issued to Joseph B. Toplitz 15 scene w/ train/horsed and wagons Flag Sept 1902, G. Millinam President, “Depot S.F.& MV”. 8 coupons attached, gold company seal lower left, black reverse has handwritten “Canceled Jan14, 1865”red ink, Britton & Co border, “SHARES $100 EACH”and printer. No tears, holes or stains. Does have light fold . Not listed in Cox bottom circle of eagle underprint gold, or other reference . Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-300 HWAC# 101291 vignette: allegorical figure facing away and looking l-r, crease faint of tri-fold, some small “pin holes” in upper left corner. Printer: Glass & Prudhomme Printers Portland. Not in Cox ref. Ken Prag Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 81743 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 281

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 WF/Express Lot# 3544 Rough & Ready, California Lot# 3548 Grass Valley / Nevada 1856 Extra Rare Rough & Ready City, California 1856, 1864 Two Wells Wells Fargo Second of Exchange. # Fargo Second of Exchanges. 1) 41,653 for $150 to agent EB Comstock Nevada, California 1856. #62,289 for of Pontiac, Michigan. Endorsed on $250. To Charles H Mead agent. Meade back to John Comstock. Small holes signs it over to Oscar (?). 2) Grass Valley lower left; otherwise extremely nice. 1864. With rare California second of Rough and Ready is located west of Grass Valley, California. The first exchange tax stamp of 20 cents. Also established settlement in Rough and Ready was made in the fall of a United States 2c Bank Check stamp. 1849 by a mining company from Wisconsin, known as the Rough and Issued to agent SP Dorsey. Dorsey signs Ready Company, during the California Gold Rush.[4] Their leader, it over to Harvey Chism. Est. $250-400 Captain A. A. Townsend, named the company after General Zachary Taylor (nicknamed “Old Rough and Ready”) who had recently been HWAC# 102267 elected the 12th President of the United States. Captain Townsend had served under Taylor when he commanded the American Forces during Lot# 3549 Jackson, California 1860 the Blackhawk War. Est. $300-500 HWAC# 102276 Rare Wells Fargo Second of Exchange Addressed to GS Andrews agent. # Lot# 3545 Dutch Flat, California 1861 173,540 for $100 in 1860. Handwritten Wells Fargo Second of Exchange # Jackson. Andrews endorses exchange 202,976 for $50 to agent BF Moore of to AC Brown Jr. on reverse. Comes with Boston. Endorsed on back from Moore copy of ald sketch by Britton & Rey to Octavia S Weeks. Nice condition. of Placerville. Est. $100-150 HWAC# Dutch Flat is in Placer county about 30 miles northeast of Auburn. It was 102271 founded by German immigrants in 1851 and was once one of the richest gold mining locations in California. Est. $120-180 HWAC# Lot# 3550 Placerville, California 1853, 102273 1864 Placerville Wells Fargo Second of Exchange and Large Receipt 1) Second Lot# 3546 Fiddletown, California 1861 Rare of exchange. 1853. # 4095 for $1000. Fiddletown Wells Fargo Receipt Addressed To Hunter & Co. Paid to Dan Alexander to Santos Bardella. From Gregorio Tomey. For on reverse. Not cancelled. In fabulous ne package valued at $225. Fiddletown is in condition. 2) Wells Fargo Express Amador County. The town was first settled by receipt. From NA Hamilton Company Missourians in 1849 and in the 1850s served to DO McCarthy. Signed by agent Tracy. as a trading center for a number of mining From San Francisco to Placerville. Comes camps in the area. The town also had one of with copy of a photo of the Placerville the largest Chinese communities in the state. Wells Fargo office in the J. Q. Jackson At the time of its founding, placer mining was Banking House. It was formerly Old Dry the most popular mining technique, which is Diggings, Dry Diggings, and Hangtown and is the county seat of El heavily dependent on water. The local water Dorado County, California. Est. $240-400 HWAC# 102268 source, Dry Creek, ran dry during the summer months, during which time the miners were said to be “fiddling Lot# 3551 Rattlesnake, California around,” thus the name. Its name was changed to Oleta from 1878 to 1855 Rattlesnake Wells Fargo 1932. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 102269 Receipt addressed to Dotans Bar Receipt for $100 in gold coin from B Lot# 3547 Folsom, California 1864, Clark & Company of Rattlesnake. To 1867 Two Interesting Banking Pieces be forwarded to AP Carlin at Dotans from Folsom 1) First of Exchange. # Bar. Oval PAID stamp. Very nice Wells 298,762 to CTH Palmer “in Gold Coin”. Fargo document for two dead ghost 1867. Two cent United States Revenue towns in California. Rattlesnake Bar is located on the North Fork of the Stamp. Also 20c California First of American River 1 mile southeast of Auburn. Dotans Bar was located Exchange stamp. Stamped ‘PAID, APR on the north side of the North Fork of American RIver. Both are just a 17, 1867.” Addressed to CTH Palmer. fading memory. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 102275 Endorsed on back from Palmer to William Derby. Good condition with Lot# 3552 San Francisco, California rips at corners and small tears on 1855 Wells Fargo Second of Exchange borders. 2) Granite Banking House. From Wells Fargo to Diana Walter of Received from E Rulison $75 in 1864. Blue 2c Bank Check stamp on Boston. Dated September 8, 1855. # front. Palmer was also an assay house. Folsom is named for Joseph 34,648. $500. Est. $100-150 HWAC# Libbey Folsom who purchased Rancho Rio de los Americanos from the heirs of San Francisco merchant William Alexander Leidesdorff, 102266 and laid out the town called Granite City, mostly occupied by gold miners seeking their fortune in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Though Lot# 3553 California 1863-1902 few amassed a great deal of wealth, the city prospered due to Commission and COD Wells Joseph Folsom’s lobbying to get a railway to connect the town with Fargo Envelopes Lot of three. 1) Sacramento. Joseph died in 1855, and Granite City was later renamed 1863 Commission envelope from Folsom in his honor. Today it is known for ‘Folsom Prison Blues.’ ALSO Sacramento to Thomas Clark of Folsom. includes a copy of a broadside for Palmer & Day Assayers. Est. $280- Enclosed was $5.50 in coin. 2) 1864 450 HWAC# 102274 COD from the Eldorado Excelsior Gold, Silver & Copper Mining Company. On August Schulz of San Francisco. 3) 1902 Commission envelope from William Huse of Mendocino to be attended to by San Francisco office. (Potter Collection) Est. $150-400 HWAC# 56030 282 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 WF/Express Lot# 3554 California Wells Fargo Covers Lot# 3559 Belmont, Express, Nevada in Notebook Approx. 30 pieces in this lot. Belmont, Wells Fargo Stamp on a Comes in binder. Rare card: M’liss, the Child Domestic Frank Wells Fargo Entire of the Sierra, “The Waif of the Sierra (1878) Great Wells Fargo Strike. These a play by Clay Greene, based on a Bret envelopes were issued in 1883, 1884 Harte story. A bright attractive young lady and 1892 that we know of. Addressed who has been neglected by her drunken to the historical (and historian) miner father proves to be spunky enough Bancroft & Company. Est. $120-200 to fight off ruffians who would attack the HWAC# 99110 young man she loves...”; Wells Fargo & Co.’s Express receipt for $365, received from Lot# 3560 Carson City, Express, Nevada Selby Smelting & Lead Co. addressed to Carson City, Wells Fargo Entire with Utica Mining Co., Angels Camp, California. Front Page Advertising Cover Weak c. 1895. Many more in this lot. Est. $500-800 HWAC# 91199 strike, full cover advertisement for Adolph Jacob’s Ormsby House. Short Lot# 3555 California 1857 Wells histories on Jacobs and the Ormsby Fargo Letterhead about California House. William Ormsby built this hotel War Bonds The California War in 1860 shortly before he was killed in Bonds referred to in the letter were the Pyramid Lake Indian Wars. Est. $200-500 HWAC# 99115 for the war on the Native Americans. Letterhead, “Wells, Fargo & Co. / Lot# 3561 Comstock, Nevada 1862, 1863 New York and California Express and Three Wells Fargo Certificates Two Virginia Exchange Company / 52 Broadway.” City Wells Fargo certificates. Both signed by PD Contains three papers as reference Hedley. Issued to Corrigaon for $337 and David (photos and WF notice!) Est. $120- Geddes for $400. One from Gold Hill. Singed 200 HWAC# 102265 by (?). Paid written over his name. Issued to JC Clark for $900. 5c United States stamp. P D Lot# 3556 Denver, Colorado 1894 Hedley was the agent for Wells Fargo at Virginia Globe Express Company Stock City during Territorial days. He would soon be Certificate Rare Colorado express! Inc. fired for embezzling money from the company. in Colorado. Low certificate number Corrigan was secretary for the “Mexican Claim.” 4, issued to Charles C. Beaman on The Mexican claim was run by and worked by March 19th, 1894 in Denver. Signed by Mexican Americans. There are some historic president OConnnel and the secretary. names here! Est. $150-300 HWAC# 102258 Stamp cancelled. Green border and ornate logo with globe in clouds Lot# 3562 Cornucopia, Express, Nevada Cornucopia, vignette. Printed by the Homer Lee Bank Note Co., NY. 7.75 x 11.5” Wells Fargo Money Order Envelope with Original Folds, glue stain on reverse. Very nice condition. According to The Cornucopia Wax Seals 1879. Contained $95.74, from Express Gazette, this company was formed by Denver & Rio Grande JB Ringold of Cornucopia, Wells Fargo agent at the time. Railroad officials. They merged the Denver & Rio Grande Express He ran the stage from Cornucopia to Good Hope, had a with the Globe Express Company. It serviced the entire Union Pacific, livery and stable, and reopened the Cornucopia Hotel. Denver & Gulf system, 3,341 miles. () Ken Prag Collection Est. $150- Addressed to Harding and McMillan. We believe them 300 HWAC# 91600 to be law partners. They were back-to-back district attorneys in Humboldt County,. Also includes an 1892 sheriff’s sale document where McMillan bought a mill site near the Humboldt and Dwarf mines near Battle Mountain. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 99121 Lot# 3557 Aurora, Express, Nevada Aurora, Lot# 3563 Elko, Express, Nevada American Express Cover with Letter 1871. Elko, Wells Fargo Entire with Elongated American Express Frank #915. Also an interesting mining letter Strong 1871 Aurora, Nevada Post Office Cancel (Rarity-4, Elko Strike. Manuscript received excellent strike). The letter is from JH Jolly of information on left. 1870. From EV Aurora to OF Thornton of Monitor, Califrornia. Jolly Robbins to GD Roberts. Robbins wanted to know about investment opportunities. was a brand new minister for the Thornton had developed a repuation for wheeling Presbyterian Church in Elko, He and dealing in Alpine County silver mines. It would would evenually settle as a minister be learned that they were largely worthless. Est. in San Francisc. Hhis wife became a $150-400 HWAC# 99103 storng advocate for Chinese women who were often living in slavery Lot# 3558 Austin, Express, Nevada condtions in the city! Roberts was Austin, Wells Fargo Entire with a stock broker and mining trader Letter about Life in Austin Interesting in San Francisco. From the letter letter (1 1/2 inches of snow, wind is we can see that Robbins is trying to bellowing, darkies do the wash, the sell his mine (we found reference chinies [Chinese] are better, benefit to mines he owned in the Lone for the Episcopal Church, etc). Letter is Mountain Mining District 28 miles from Sarah Clark to Frank Clark. Also north of Elko), “two other parties are an 1866 Second National Bank of St. interested in purchasing my mine”, Louis for Frank Clark is included? Poor “I sent assays to Mr. Boyd”, “I can sell strike. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 99109 the mines and furnace for double what you are offering.” Est. $80-140 HWAC# 99120 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 283

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 WF/Express Lot# 3564 Eureka, Lot# 3569 Shermantown, Express, Nevada Shermantown, Pacific Express, Express, Nevada Wells Fargo Entire Double ring curcular Pacific Express cancel. Weak strike, but Eureka, Wells Shermantown easily read. Includes a second unused Wells Fargo entire from Treasure Fargo Entire with City with cc of Sherman & McDonald (mining and real estate in Treasure City, sent to two interesting partner McDonald, probably by Sherman from Shermantown). Edwin Sherman mining letters 1870. named Shermantown. Long biography of him. Treasure City and Shermamtown were Nice stike. Cover is neighbors. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 99091 addressed to Will Lot# 3570 Silver Park, Express, Nevada Silver Park, Wells Fargo Entire - One Seaton. First letter of Two Known One of two known. Nice cancel. There is controversy whether is from CC Goodwin this camp was located in Nye or Lincoln County. Argument is presented that it (“furnaces have was in Lincoln County which mining books agree with and with which yieded 73 bars in history books and the United States Census disagree with. Includes an extensive biography of HM Barnes who plays an important role in this the past 24 hours,” decision. Est. $600-1500 HWAC# 99092 “mine is living up to Lot# 3571 Treasure City, Express, Nevada Treasure City, Wells Fargo Entire (James its former prestige,” Read #1) 1870. Very good / excellent Goodwin wants to go to the new mining fields in Utah and he asks to cancel. Addressed to James Reed in San be excused from his duties). The second letter is from Judge Bruce in Jose where he settled after the Donner Party trajedy. Includes a history of Donner Utah (“Little Cottonwood Canyon has exellent possibilites,” “producers Party as it relates to James Reed and short biography of Reed. Also a cover from San are getting from 4 to $5000 a ton,” “coal is a bit (12 1/2c) a bushel,” Jose to Reed at Treasure City - placing Reed at Treasure City, Nevada. Est. $70-100 “David Buel is already here and planning to erect 3 or 4 funaces”). Buel HWAC# 99094 and Goodwin had the best operating furnaces in the Eureka area and Seaton transported ore. Long biographies on Buel (the Sanitary sack of flour, mining in Austin, on Board of Directors for the non-existant Humboldt & Austin Railroad) and Goodwin (editor of the Washoe TImes, Inland Empire in Hamilton, the Territorial Enterpise, and the Salt Lake Tribune). He would get to Utah - but ten years later. Est. $120-300 HWAC# 99123 Lot# 3565 Gold Hill, Nevada 1875 Gold Lot# 3572 Tuscarora, Express, Nevada Hill, Bank of California, Duplicate of Tuscarora, Wells Fargo Entire Exchange 1875. Signed by AJ Ralston c1880. Very nice strike. Addressed to general agent and WH Blauvelt cashier. LB Frankel, the great embezzler, New To New York News Company for $20 York Times article entitled “Gone off on November 2, 1875. # 3200. Blauvelt with a million”, brother almost killed was a prominent figure in the area, leaving Virginia City and headed to San being a part of D.O. Mills Banking House in Sacramento before arriving Francisco on the train Est. $100-200 to the Comstock and permanently residing there. In Virginia City, he started his own banking and broker house, Arnold & Blauvelt [Nevada HWAC# 99116 Observer, 8/1/10: Mayre, 84] Ralston A. J. was the brother of William Ralston and a b anker in his own rights. RARE! Est. $200-400 HWAC# Lot# 3573 Unionville, Express, Nevada 102245 Unionville, Wells Fargo Entire with a Very Interesting Virginia Lot# 3566 Hamilton, Express, Nevada City Brewing Connection c1866. Hamilton, Wells Fargo Entire c1870. Very strong stirke. Addressed to John Nice red wax seal for the Raymond & Rapp. Louis Reich is written all over Ely Mine on the reverse. Legal sized the envelope. Rapp and Reich were Wells Fargo entire. Includes a history of proprietors of the Nevada Brewery the Raymond and Ely Mine. Addressed situated between D and E streets on Mill Street in Virginia City. Rapp to Andrew H Moulder of San Franicsco would go on to own the Philadelphia Brewery on Gieger Grade. He (extensive biography, Board of Regents, University of California, stock eventually bought Steamboat Srpings south of Reno and brought it into exhange, San Francisco Superintendent of Public Schools, reporter, the modern world with upgrades. It would it become a popular resort arrived in California in 1850) Est. $80-120 HWAC# 99104 and swimming hole under his ownership. Est. $120-250 HWAC# 99122 Lot# 3567 Reno, Express, Nevada Lot# 3574 Virginia City, Nevada 1869 Reno, Thomes & Skadden Entire with Wells Fargo Second of Exchange a Wells Fargo Stamp c1871. Scrolling # 351028 from Virginia City - yes, Thomes & Skadden Express Envelope. Wells Fargo Stamp is Reno, but almost Virginia City was a huge user of Wells undecipherable. Reno would make Fargo Express & Banking Office. To JH sense as that is where it would have Latham for U. S. Gold Coin! $1,500. Paid entered the mainstream mail routes. Includes an interesting story of a stagecoach robbery where Thomes to V Milatovich(?). Nevada and United is driving. Est. $120-180 HWAC# 99099 States 2c stamp. Very nice condition. Est. $120-160 HWAC# 102261 Lot# 3568 Schellbourne, White Pine County, Nevada Ruam’s “Centerville, Ruby Hill & Schelburn Express” with Schellbourne Cancel From Will J Beatty to Mrs. Jonathon Ferril of Sacramento City. Sent from the ‘Agency of the White Pine Daily News.’ Est. $300-700 HWAC# 99004 284 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 WF/Express Lot# 3575 Lot# 3579 Dayton, Express, Nevada Territory Dayton, Wells Virginia City, Fargo Entire Sent to Lake Bigler, Nevada c1864. Wells Storey, Nevada Fargo stamp says ‘Territory, but address just says ‘Nevada.’ 1862 Virginia Very nice Dayton N. T. stamp. Addressed to” Mrs. Thomas H City and Gold Williams, Glen brook haus, Lake Bigler, Nev, extensive history on Hill Wells Fargo naming of Lake Tahoe (Bigler), info on Glenbrook house.” Te r r i t o r i a l Biography of General Thomas Williams (while this area was Certificates part of the Utah Territoy sold two lots in Empire City, owned of Deposit 1) a toll road, had very early mills, was a Nevada Assemblyman, Virginia City, Wells represented the Central Pacific Railroad in the trial of the Great Verdi Fargo Certificate Train Robbery, argued that a man of color has the right to sit on a jury of Deposits are rarer than the Gold Hill. No. 2243. Virginia City, N.T. - he lost this one.) Background information on the naming of Lake dateline, Nov. 20th, 1862. Early territorial. Certificate for $100 issued Tahoe. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 99105 to Geo. Krasser. Stamped paid. Pinholes and light soiling. Delicate green paper. 3.75” x 8”. 2) Gold Hill, Nevada Territory. No. 838. Datelined May 9, 1863. Issued for $3,500 to Catharine Jones. Pen cancelled. 5 cent US IR adhesive stamp. Pinhole. 3.75” x 8”. ALSO Virginia City, Wells Fargo Certificate of Deposits are rarer than the Gold Hill. No. 2243. Virginia City, N.T. dateline, Nov. 20th, 1862. Early territorial. Certificate for $100 issued to Geo. Krasser. Stamped paid. Pinholes and light soiling. Delicate green paper. 3.75” x 8”. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 99629 Lot# 3576 Nevada Remainder of Lot# 3580 Genoa, Express, Nevada Territory Wells Fargo Postal History Includes a Genoa, Wells Fargo Entire with Fabulous 1) yellow Wells, Fargo & Co cover (not Mining Letter to Capt. Jones from FAS Jones cancel) addressed to a very rare Pinto, 1863 Territorial cover. Old style Wells Fargo Nevada. Includes a mining related letter. cancel. Nice strike. Letter is from FAS Jones to 2) weak Belmont with letter on travel Captain James Jones in San Fraincisco. The Jones from Austin, 3) Rare Hunter, bottom family was large and James seemed to stay home of cancel shows, weak, 4) very weak in San Francisco and direct money and supplies to Virginia City, NT5) strong, Washoe City, his brothers. The letter is very interesting (FAS has NT, 6) Nice Austin NT, 6) weak Wadsworth blue with a letter from a sent $500 to pay for contracts for the Chicago and man with a wooden leg, 7) Virginia City, NT with discussion how they Manchester mines in Alpine County, California, used the cancel into statehood, 8) Eureka stamped Seaton & Co., with Frank is doing work on the Mountain and Mount history of this Nevada company, 9) strong Pioche City c1871 with Eaton claims, he will not sign a contract for the notes, 10) nice Virginia City with recipients central Nevada mining IXL mine without money in hand, the Newman Mine is so close there companies, and 11) Virginia City strong strike Est. $200-600 HWAC# might be legal troubles in the future, etc.) The Jones family was indeed 99000 a California family. But Silver Mountain was just across the Nevada border and trips to Genoa and Carson city would be quite common. As Lot# 3577 Aurora, Express, Nevada a matter of fact Frank Jones wrote a lengthy article for the Territroial Territory Fabulous Aurora, Nevada Enterprise on the improvements of travel from Placerville to Virginia Territorial Red Stamp Wells Fargo City between 1859 and 1865 (a tanscription is included). Est. $200- Cover Red Wells Fargo Express 300 HWAC# 99124 Stamp handwritten Aurora (two train vignettes). Legal size envelope. 1862. Lot# 3581 Gold Hill, Express, Nevada Date and contents can be deduced Territory Gold Hilll Territorial, by the people listed on the back. Addressed to the County Clerk, Wells Fargo Entire sent by a man Sacramento County. Names on back include: Moultrie (Aurora 1861- who Comitted Two Murders Legal 63 judge), Sterns (1861-64 lawyer), DeKay (1861-62 Deputy County sized envelope. Sender was WH Pierce Clerk), Morse (1863-6? second lawyer), and Johnson (owner of the who killed two men (Carson City and Pride of Utah Mine). Back says depositionsf / A C Morse vs. Peter Cornucopia) and got away with both Johnsonmeaning this contianed legal documents and legal in 1862 murders, even though he was not at all liked by those who knew him. meant a mining suit. There was a major legal battle in early 1862 Extensive stories on both of these murders. Est. $100-200 HWAC# between Pride of Utah and Wild West Mine. Aurora was known to be in 99113 Nevada by this time, but the depositions were sent to California? This case though, most probably started when Aurora was thought to be Lot# 3582 Ophir, Express, Nevada in California. Extensive research on this case and the people involved. Territory Ophir, Wells Fargo Entire Est. $200-500 HWAC# 99093 with Front Page Advertising Cover 1864. This is not only a rare Wells Fargo Lot# 3578 Carson City, Express, Nevada cover, it is Territorial and with a nice Territory Carson City Territorial, strike. It has a full front advertisement Langton Express with ties to The for Hackett & Kendall! A few notes Pony Express c1863. Three cent stamp about Hackett & Kendall (little is known and a stamped ‘PAID.’ Addressed to about them) are included. Addressed to lawyer AC Ellis of Carson City William G Russell of Virginia, Nevada. Est. $500-800 HWAC# 99114 He was one of the founders of the Pony Express and currently associated with the Virginia Pony. Est. $300-500 HWAC# 99101 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 285

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 WF/Express Lot# 3583 Silver City, Express, Nevada Lot# 3589 1851-1868 Adams Territory Early Silver City, Utah Express Eastern Collection Group Territory, Bamber Express on a Wells Lot of fourteen. 1851 package Fargo Entire Although the postmark express from New York, 1865 express says, “Silver City, Utah”, the letter that forwarders New York, 1868 express came with the envelope clearly puts forwarders, 1859 express forwarders this in the Nevada Territory. Bamber from Plymouth, 1856 New York receipt express in purple (top of postmark (two), 1881 New York receipt, 1865 is very good and bottom half is missing). The letter is from Charles Philadelphia receipt, 1865 Baltimore Burke of Silver City. In the 1860 census he was actually listed as living express forwarders with US Revenue in Chinatown, Carson County, Utah Territory (Dayton today). Written Stamp, 1895 Philadelphia receipt. Four to Mrs. Blake who ran the first girl’s seminary in Oakland. Included unused papers: 187- from Philadelphia, $20 and a hope that the young lady would not be expelled. Burke 186- receipt, 188- receipt from Chicago. This last piece is also unused, is working on getting caught up to date in his payments. Includes a but rather spectacular. it is 185- from New York.It has a wonderful history of the Blake Seminary Est. $100-200 HWAC# 99098 Adams & Co. Express vignette of one of their buildings (we presume) with wagons, train, people and a dog.(Potter Collection) Est. $150- Lot# 3584 Virginia City, Express, 400 HWAC# 56037 Nevada Territory Early Virginia City, Wells Fargo Entire with Fancy Lot# 3590 Wells Fargo & Co. Express Scrip ‘EXPRESS’ Cancel still says ‘N. Sign (Replica) Large sign from Wells T.’ Received note on far left indicates Fargo, approx. 74” x 11”. Contemporary, the actaul date is Sept. 1, 1867. From very good condition. Affordable alternative to a pricey original! Est. C. Collins, Charles Collin biography $400-1000 HWAC# 91197 (compiled early territorial directories, engineer, advertiser, hatter). First mention of Collins as a hatter was in 1867. Sent to Meussdorfer Lot# 3591 Wells Fargo Enameled the hatter of San Francisco Est. $80-150 HWAC# 99090 Sign Exact date unknown. Has patina & rust, but can clearly read sign. Ready to Lot# 3585 Virginia City, Express, hang on wall. 32” x 3.25”. Est. $400-1000 HWAC# 91198 Nevada Territory Virginia City, Langton Express Entire c1863. Good Lot# 3592 Anti_immigrant Masonic Medal Anti- Virginia City oval cancel on a Langton immigrant Masonic Medal, Order of United American Express entire. Short biography. Mechanics U. S. Grant, 100mm long Est. $60-150 (Langston would be killed driving HWAC# 102840 a team just outside of Silver City in 1864.) Addressed to G Tufly of Carson City (banker, owner of the St. Charles Hotel which still stands on main street). Est. $300-600 HWAC# 99089 Lot# 3586 Washoe City, Express, Lot# 3593 Blondie’s Cabaret Tokens Nevada Territory Washoe City, (2) First is 20 mm, round aluminum Territorial, Wells Fargo Entire token, TC 417580. Obv: BLONDIE”S Excellent strike - especially for an early CABARET. Rev: GOOD FOR 5c IN TRADE. Second is 26 mm, round Wells Fargo cancel. c1864. Cover has aluminum token, TC 57533, NTCA 1161. Obv: BLONDIE’S / design been repaired. Est. $100-200 HWAC# / CABARET. Rev: GOOD FOR 25c IN TRADE. Roger Merritt Token 99088 Collection Est. $90-300 HWAC# 101982 Lot# 3587 Salt Lake City, Utah 1869 Lot# 3594 Dance Ticket First of Exchange with United States from High Life Bar 3 3/4 x 2c Revenue Stamp and Circular 2 1/2 inch ticket. “High Life” ‘PAID, Oct 21, 1869’ Stamp Signed sin competencia / atendido by Theodore Tracy. To HB Clawson, por bellas damitas / salon Superintendent. # 3357 for $763.22. de baile / Vale por Un Clawson signs it over to James B Lyon. Trago / Abierto a las 5 p.m. Very nice condition with a few small holes. Est. $100-150 HWAC# Benjumeda Y Subirana. “It’s 102270 worth a drink.” Est. $100- 200 HWAC# 103513 Lot# 3588 Mercer Island, Washington Published in 1968. Book / “ The Lot# 3595 1871 Her Works HANDSTAMPS of Wells Fargo & Co / 1852-1895 Here is a really valuable Praise Her Pictorial of tool, for the collecting trade. It is a reference guide showing all of the Wells Women’s PavilionAmerican Fargo & Co’s, hand stamps used from 1852-1895 where they has offices. It Celebration. 55mm. shows all of the town cancellations, that could be verified at that time. Unknown material. Est. It includes towns, big or smallfrom territories, and from states. This is $100-150 HWAC# 102816 great reading and eye opening, just tuns of information for the hungry mind of a collector. Don’t miss this chance to discover the golden information in here. Signed by the author, John F. Leutzinger. Perfect condition, and very rare !! (RH). Est. $100-200 HWAC# 102139 286 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3596 Maverick Brothel Tokens Lot# 3603 Great Falls, Cascade County, Lot of three unidentified tokens in the Montana Elsie Gordon Brothel Token brothel collection. 1) Republic of Venus Brothel token from Elsie Gordon in Two Dollars / 739; Rev.: same. Wm, rd., Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana. The obverse reads (on brass 38 mm. 2) W. S. & Co. Ld./ Noche En outer ring): ELISE GORDON / GREAT FALLS, MONT. (on alum. inside Tierra; Rev.: 12 /46; Br., rd., 39 mm, center): (flower design) and the reverse reads (on brass outer ring) center hole. 3) Rough bronze, woman’s GOOD FOR/WHEN RETURNED (on alum. inside center, inside wreath): bust on obverse, two figures barely 50 (cent sign)/IN TRADE. br outer ring, a center, r w/r center, 31 mm, visible on reverse. 24 mm. 5) Est. $60- 20 mm center, t/t Note: bi-metallic. Roger Merritt Token Collection 100 HWAC# 104588 Est. $400-800 HWAC# 101812 Lot# 3597 Rick’s Chip-style Token Lot# 3604 Elko, Elko County, Nevada Encapsulated 39 mm, green plastic Cloverleaf Brothel Token This is a poker-chip-style token. Most likely a 37mm, octagonal aluminum brothel modern piece and not in the Nevada Chip Registry. Obv: RICK’S in gold- token from Cloverleaf in Elko, Elko County, Nevada. The obverse reads foil embossed letters. Rev: gold-foil embossed horse and horseshoe. CLOVERLEAF / (design) / RAYMOND and the reverse reads 75 / R. Non-foil embossed pattern of eight top hats and canes encircle both Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $160-300 HWAC# 101820 sides Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $10-30 HWAC# 101986 Lot# 3605 Elko, Elko County, Nevada Lot# 3598 Ruby Smith Octagonal Lucky Strike Brothel Token This is a Token 23 mm octagonal aluminum 25mm, octagonal brass brothel token token, unlisted. Obv: RUBY SMITH. from Lucky Strike in Elko, Elko County, Nevada. The obverse reads Rev: 15c. needs more research. Tokens with a lady’s name are usually LUCKY / (fleurette-like design) / STRIKE and the reverse reads 12 brothels- but not always. the lack of a town tells us this is probably ½ (cent sign). note: slabbed “Genuine” by NCS Roger Merritt Token a brothel, but where? Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $90-300 Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101821 HWAC# 101981 Lot# 3606 Elko, Elko County, Nevada Lot# 3599 Sally’s House Maud Rodgers, Lucky Strike Brothel of Pleasure Silver Bar Obv.: Token This is a 30mm, round aluminum We Change Dust for gold Coin brothel token from Maud Rodgers, Lucky Strike in Elko, Elko County, (reclining nude); Rev.: Sally’s Nevada. The obverse reads MAUD RODGERS / 12 1/2 / CENTS House of Pleasure / A dozen / ELKO, NEVADA and the reverse reads LUCKY / 12 1/2 / CENTS / delightful ladies / to fulfill your STRIKE. Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101824 every desire / booze as well. 31.2 grams, 2 x 1 1/4 inches. Est. Lot# 3607 Goldfield, Esmeralda $60-120 HWAC# 103511 County, Nevada The Roost Brothel 15-cent Token This is a 38x25mm, Lot# 3600 Honolulu, Honolulu County, odd shaped aluminum brothel token from The Roost in Goldfield, Hawaii New Senator Hotel Brothel Esmeralda County, Nevada. The obverse reads THE ROOST / 15 (cent Token Brothel token from New Senator sign) and the reverse reads THE ROOST / 15 (cent sign). Roger Merritt Hotel in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. The obverse reads NEW Token Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101832 SENATOR HOTEL / 121 NO. HOTEL ST. / HONOLULU, T.H. and the reverse reads KEEP ME AND (4 leaf clover) NEVER GO BROKE / I Lot# 3608 Goldfield, Esmeralda BRING / GOOD / LUCK / . (encased cent, 1941 note: aluminum has County, Nevada The Roost Brothel shaped encasement) Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $80-160 25-cent Token This is a 38x25mm, HWAC# 101806 odd-shaped aluminum brothel token from The Roost in Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada. The obverse reads THE ROOST / 25 (cent Lot# 3601 Honolulu, Honolulu County, sign) and the reverse reads THE ROOST / 25 (cent sign). Roger Merritt Hawaii New Senator Hotel Brothel Token Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101833 Token Brothel token from New Senator Hotel in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. The obverse reads NEW Lot# 3609 Goldfield, Esmeralda SENATOR HOTEL / 121 NO. HOTEL ST. / HONOLULU, T.H. and the County, Nevada The Roost Brothel reverse reads KEEP ME AND (4 leaf clover) NEVER GO BROKE / I 5-cent Token This is a 38x25mm, BRING / GOOD / LUCK / . (encased cent, 1941 note: aluminum has odd shaped aluminum brothel token from The Roost in Goldfield, shaped encasement) Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $160-320 Esmeralda County, Nevada. The obverse reads THE ROOST / 5 (cent HWAC# 101807 sign) and the reverse reads THE ROOST / 5 (cent sign). Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101831 Lot# 3602 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Madame Eva Brothel Token Lot# 3610 Lida Junction, Nevada This is a 22mm, round unknown copper Cottontail Ranch Chip-style Token alloy brothel token from Madame Eva in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. 40 mm, round white plastic token The obverse reads 146, CUSTOM HOUSE PLACE (3 fleurettes, 2 dots in for the Cottontail Ranch located at Lida Junction between Goldfield between) / MADAME/EVA/CHICAGO and the reverse reads (fem. bust and Beatty, Nevada. Obv: THE COTTONTAIL RANCH. Rev: JUNCTION facing 1/4 right/eleven 5 pointed stars)/small CARTAUX PARIS near HIGHWAYS 95 & 3 / (775) / 572-3111. Highway 3 is now called NV- border from 2:30 to 4:00 o’clock. Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. 266. Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $80-140 HWAC# 101994 $400-800 HWAC# 101808 Photos of ALL LOTS available online at www.FHWAC.com Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 287

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / Brothel Lot# 3611 Mustang, Nevada c1974 Lot# 3618 Buffalo, New York 1901 Mustang Ranch Horse Stamped on bottom Pan American Expo Token Pan reads: Mike Wayne Original Hoffman American Exposition Token, 30 mm, Distilling Co. c. 1974/ Liquor Bottle, 1974. round aluminum. Obv: YOU MAKE MY / image of donkey / TIRED. Old Hoffman 12 years old 90 proof Kentucky Rev: MEDAL FOR THE BEST AND LONGEST / image of rooster Roger Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Joe Conforte’s Merritt Token Collection Est. $360-700 HWAC# 101930 Mustang Ranch.10” x 10.5”. Est. $60-120 HWAC# 102756 Lot# 3619 New York City, New York County, New York Daniel Sully Brothel Lot# 3612 Pahrump, Nevada Chicken Tokens (10) These are ten, 30mm, Ranch Chip-style Brothel Token One round brass brothel tokens from Daniel Sully in New York City, New 40 mm plastic, poker-chip-style tokens. York County, New York. The obverse reads DANIEL SULLY / MEDAL Obv: YOUR CHICKEN RANCH TRIP CHIP / The Best Little Whorehouse / FOR THE / (two half arrows with dot between) BEST & LONGEST in the West / For Courtesy Transportation from Las Vegas, Call: 702- / (rooster) / THE MILLIONAIRE and the reverse reads (in wreath) 382-7879 Complimentary Cocktail on Arrival. Rev: THE WORLD GOOD FOR / ONE (screw). These were promotional pieces for an 1890 FAMOUS CHICKEN RANCH / WWW.CHICKENRANCHBROTHEL.COM. play written by Daniel Sully (1855-1910) called “The Millionaire.” Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $60-120 HWAC# 101985 Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $300-700 HWAC# 101855 Lot# 3613 Pahrump, Nevada Chicken Lot# 3620 New York City, New York Ranch Chip-style Brothel Tokens County, New York Daniel Sully Brothel (4) Four 40 mm plastic, poker- Tokens (18) These are eighteen, chip-style tokens. Obv: YOUR CHICKEN RANCH TRIP CHIP / The 30mm, round brass brothel tokens from Daniel Sully in New York Best Little Whorehouse in the West / For Courtesy Transportation City, New York County, New York. The obverse reads DANIEL SULLY from Las Vegas, Call: 702-382-7879 Complimentary Cocktail on / MEDAL / FOR THE / (two half arrows with dot between) BEST & Arrival. Rev: THE WORLD FAMOUS CHICKEN RANCE / WWW. LONGEST / (rooster) / THE MILLIONAIRE and the reverse reads (in CHICKENRANCHBROTHEL.COM. Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. wreath) GOOD FOR / ONE (screw). These were promotional pieces $100-200 HWAC# 101984 for an 1890 play written by Daniel Sully (1855-1910) called “The Millionaire.” Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $380-600 HWAC# Lot# 3614 Storey County, Nevada 101856 Wild Horse Resort & Spa Buck-A- Roo Buck$ Two paper coupons, both Lot# 3621 New York City, New York voided, one on purple paper, another on brignt green paper. See County, New York Daniel Sully Brothel photo for design details. Extremely rare items. Roger Merritt Token Tokens (20) These are twenty, 30mm, Collection Est. $150-400 HWAC# 101990 round brass brothel tokens from Daniel Sully in New York City, New York County, New York. The obverse reads DANIEL SULLY / MEDAL Lot# 3615 Storey County, Nevada / FOR THE / (two half arrows with dot between) BEST & LONGEST Wild Horse Resort & Spa Token 39 / (rooster) / THE MILLIONAIRE and the reverse reads (in wreath) mm, red and yellow plastic poker-chip- GOOD FOR / ONE (screw). These were promotional pieces for an 1890 style brothel token. Obv: Wild Horse Resort & Spa / Amy. Rev: Treat play written by Daniel Sully (1855-1910) called “The Millionaire.” me like an angel / I’ll take you to Heaven / (775) 343-1224. Roger Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $500-900 HWAC# 101857 Merritt Token Collection Est. $70-150 HWAC# 101988 Lot# 3622 New York City, New York Lot# 3616 Nevada Cottontail Ranch County, New York Daniel Sully Brothel Necklace Madame Beverly Harrell’s Tokens (5) These are five, 30mm, Cottontail Ranch necklace with 24 inch round brass brothel tokens from Daniel Sully in New York City, New chain. 49 mm in diameter. Cottontail York County, New York. The obverse reads DANIEL SULLY / MEDAL Ranch was a legal, licensed brothel in / FOR THE / (two half arrows with dot between) BEST & LONGEST Nevada that opened in October 1967. / (rooster) / THE MILLIONAIRE and the reverse reads (in wreath) Located near the intersection of U.S. Route GOOD FOR / ONE (screw). These were promotional pieces for an 1890 95 and State Route 266 known as Lida play written by Daniel Sully (1855-1910) called “The Millionaire.” Junction, in Esmeralda County, Nevada. It Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $130-300 HWAC# 101854 closed in 2004 when the madame retired. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 103510 Lot# 3623 New York City, New York County, New York Madame Bonaparte Lot# 3617 Nevada pre-1998 Ten Brothel Token This is a 21mm, round Chip-style Brothel Tokens Ten 39 brass brothel token from Madame Bonaparte in New York City, New mm, round plastic tokens from four York County, New York. The obverse reads WHERE ARE WE GOING / locations in Nevada, each location a different color scheme. Obv AT.MME / BONAPARTE / 109 WEST.32 STREET / COR.6T (dot under and Rev are the same for all pieces. LA BELLE / 702-273-9907 / small “T”) AVENUE / NEW-YORK and the reverse reads (coronet head) LOVELOCK, NEVADA, Brown on tan, qty 4; MY PLACE / 702-623-9919 / 1900 / (6 six-pointed stars left) / (7 six-pointed stars right). Roger / WINNEMUCCA, NEVADA, Green on yellow, qty 3; TOM’S CLASSY Merritt Token Collection Est. $300-600 HWAC# 101849 INN / 702-738-9529 / ELKO, NEVADA, Red on pink, qty 2; GREEN LANTERN / 702-289-4382 / ELY, NEVADA, Blue on pale blue-green, Lot# 3624 New York City, New York qty 1. These towns in Nevada have been in area code 775 since 1998. County, New York The Studio Brothel Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $100-200 HWAC# 101997 Token This is a 26mm, round brass brothel token from The Studio in New York City, New York County, New York. The obverse reads 106,WEST.50, STREET / THE / STUDIO / NEW YORK (fleurettes at 4 and 8 o’clock, fleurette under “THE STUDIO”) and the reverse reads (fem. bust facing 1/4 left) / LINA DE MERVILLE. Roger Merritt Token Collection Est. $180-400 HWAC# 101851 288 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3633 Rosario, Argentina Petit Trianon Brothel Tokens Lot of three. Obv.: 87, Pichincha, 87 / Petit / Trianon / Rosario; Rev.: Discretion / Securite. Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $50-150 HWAC# 104130 Lot# 3634 Argentina El 23 Cafe Brothel Tokens Lot of ten (complete set) tokens from Villa Mercedes in San Luis Province. Obv.: El / 23 /Cafe; Rev.: 1 / Peso / #1 through 10. Wm, rd., 20 mm. These are more rare than Rosario. Est. $200-500 HWAC# 104128 Lot# 3625 Philippeville, Algeria Moulin Rouge Brothel Token Obv.: Moulin Rouge / Agatt/ 1 F / Philippeville / 7 Rue D’Arcole; Rev.: 1 F. E.Katz / Paris. Br. rd., 25 mm. Obverse is counterstamped. Est. $180- 400 HWAC# 104126 Lot# 3626 Philippeville, Algeria Lot# 3635 Kalgoorlie, Australia Moulin Rouge Brothel Token Obv.: Russian Princess Brothel Token Obv.: Moulin Rouge / A. Gatt / 5 Fcs. / Russian Princess / (woman’s bust); Philippeville / 7 Rue D Arcole; Rev.: 5 Rev.: Martha / 140 Brookmann Street. Fcs. / E. Katz Paris. Br., octagonal, 30 Br. rd., 22 mm. This is one of the great mm. Est. $180-500 HWAC# 104127 world rarities in the Brothel category. Est. $1800-3000 HWAC# 104129 Lot# 3627 Algeria A La Lune Maria Brothel Token Obv.: A La Lune / Maria; Lot# 3636 Brussels, Belgium La Plus rev.: 1 Rue Du Caftan 1 / 2 F / Alger. Jolie Brothel Token Obv.: La Plus Jolie Wm, rd., 25 mm, possibly silver. Est. Maison De Bruxelles / Venez / Nouse $180-400 HWAC# 104125 Voie /Au 9 No. /R. St. Laurent. Rev.: Bieres Vins Et Liqueurs / 9 / (pictorial cherub). Br., rd., 23 mm. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104133 Lot# 3628 Algeria Au Chabanais Lot# 3637 Brussels, Belgium La Plus Brothel Token Obv.: English Spoken / Jolie Brothel Token Obv.: La Plus Jolie Man Spriht Deutsch; Rev.: Au Chabanais Maison De Bruxelles / Venez / Nouse / Maison / De Societe / Tenue Par / Voie /Au 9 No. /R. St. Laurent. Rev.: Mme. Arthemise / 22 Rue du Chene / Bieres Vins Et Liqueurs / 9 / (pictorial Alger. Br. rd., 30 mm. Est. $180-400 cherub). Br., rd., 23 mm. Unlisted in Paynat. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104134 HWAC# 104120 Lot# 3629 Algeria Au Chabanais Lot# 3638 Brussels, Belgium Palais Brothel Token Obv.: Au Chabannais Oriental Brothel Token Obv.: / Ms / Paulette / 22 / Rue Du Chene Palais Oriental / (pictorial partier) / / Alger / Maison De 1st Ordre; Rev.: Bruxelles; rev.: Madame Josephine / Republique Francaise; Br., rd., 21 mm. Plus De / 40 Fois / On Voudra Admirer Est. $180-400 HWAC# 104121 /Les Splendeurs / De La Tabagie / Orientale / 8 Rue Du Colombier. Br. rd., Lot# 3630 Algeria Au Chat Noir 25 mm. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 104131 Brothel Token Obv.: Au Chat Noir; Rev.: Maison Germaine / 21 Passe / Rene Lot# 3639 Brussels, Belgium Palais Caille. Br., sc14, 26 mm. Est. $180-400 Oriental Brothel Token Obv.: Palais HWAC# 104122 Oriental / (pictorial) / Bruxelles; Rev.: Madame Josephine/ Plus De / 40 Fois Lot# 3631 Algeria Au Chatnoir / On Voudra Admirer /Les Splendeurs Brothel Token Obv.: Au Chatnoir / / De La Tabagie /Orientale / 8 Rue Du Impasse Rene Caille 2 Alger; Rev.: Caille Colombier. Copper, rd., 25 mm. Est. Blind Alley Algiers / 2. R.Rene / Maison / Jeanne. Br. rd., 29 mm. Est. $180-400 $100-200 HWAC# 104132 HWAC# 104123 Lot# 3640 Tianjin, China Nam Fong Lot# 3632 Algeria Au Chatnoir Club Brothel Token Obv.: Nam Fong / Brothel Token Obv.: Au Chatnoir / Club; Rev.: same. Br., sc8, 29 mm. From Impasse Rene Caille 2 Alger; Rev.: Calle the city of Tien-Tsin, now Tianjin. Jean Blind Alley Algiers / 2 R. Rene / Maison Lecompte book on French Colonial / Jouany. Br., rd., 30 mm. Est. $180- tokens (Gadoury 2007 edition) lists 400 HWAC# 104124 these on pp230-231 as being from Tien-Tsin China. Jerry Schimmel, however, lists them as being from a SAn Francisco 1930’s illegal gambling house. Est. $200-500 HWAC# 104135 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 289

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3641 Tianjin, China Nam Fong Lot# 3648 Bezirs, France Mme Club Brothel Tokens Lot of three Juanita Brothel Token Obv.: Mme. different. 1) Brass, octagonal, 32 Juanita / Salons Discretion / Telephone mm, Gadoury #3; 2) Brass, round, 33 1214 / Se Habla Espanol / Hygiene; mm, Gadoury #4; 3) Brass, between Rev. Au centre, tete de femme de face. octagonal and round, 32 mm, unlisted Sur le pourtour, LA FERIA-Estaminet in Gadoury. Est. $200-600 HWAC# Beziers (Herault). 21 mm. A rare piece 104136 with a phone number in the early days of telephone. rare Est. $150- 400 HWAC# 103515 Lot# 3642 Havana, Cuba Gran Casa Francesa Brothel Token Obv.: Gran Lot# 3649 Blois, France Mme Reine Casa Francesa / Mado / 31 Officios Brothel Token 41 Loir-et-Cher. Br., rd., / (Altos) / Habana; Rev.: Republique 22 mm. Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103516 Francaise; Silvered brass, round, 39 mm, ex- Tanenbaum Estate. Extremely Lot# 3650 Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France rare, highly desireable. Est. $600- Madame Maria Brothel Token Obv.: Madame Maria / 31 / Rue S Pol / 1000 HWAC# 104137 Boulogne S/ Mer; Rev.: Discretion / Securite. 21 mm. Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103517 Lot# 3643 Havana, Cuba Miss Blanch Brothel Token Obv.: Casa Lot# 3651 Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France Francesa (pic) / Gloria 7B; Rev.: Miss Blanch /French Girls / Red 1900 Madame Rose Obv.: U Allons Saloon / Gloria Street 7B. Br., rd., 21 mm. This is the highest price Nous Chez M Rose / 1900; Rev.: Where token in Paynat. Est. $600-1000 HWAC# 104138 Are We Going/ To No 12 / Rue Saint Pol / Boulogne. Br. rd., 21 mm. Great piece, Lot# 3644 Havana, Cuba Miss Blanch bi-lingual, possibly handed out at ports. Brothel Token Obv.: Casa Francesa Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103518 (pic) / Gloria 7B; Rev.: Miss Blanch / French Girls / Red Salon / Gloria Street Lot# 3652 Calais, France Ladies 7B. Br., rd., 21 mm. Almost uncirculated. House Brothel Token Obv.: Ladies This is a previously unknown piece with House Pretty Girls / 286; Rev.: Au the word saloon misspelled. Unlisted in Chabanais / Calais. Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. Paynat. Est. $600-1000 HWAC# 104139 $140-500 HWAC# 103519 Lot# 3645 London, England St. James Lot# 3653 Calais, France Ladies Brothel Token Obv.: Marthe / Cartaux House Brothel Token (T3) Obv.: Paris / woman’s bust; Rev.: 1 York Street Ladies House / 286 / Calais; rev.: Girls / St. James / London / First Floor; Br. Girls Girls. br, rd., 22 mm. Est. $140- rd., 22 mm. The London brothel pieces 500 HWAC# 103520 are very rare and difficult to find. Our collector never found duplicates of Lot# 3654 Cap D’Ail, France Au these two british brothels. Est. $300-600 HWAC# 104140 Paradis Brothel Token (T1) Obv.: Bon Pour Entrer / Au / Paradis / Cap D’Ail; Lot# 3646 London, England Y. Jolivet Rev.: Discretion Securite. Br. rd., 21 mm. Brothel Token Obv.: Y. Jolivet / Charing Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103521 / Cross / Mensions / Charing Cross Road Flat 8; Rev.: Republique Francaise. Lot# 3655 Cherbourg, France Alamuse Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $300-600 HWAC# Brothel Token Obv.: Alamuse/ 36 Rue 104141 / Amiral Troude / Cherbourg; Rev.: Republique Francaise. Br., rd., 22 mm. Lot# 3647 Ajaccio, France Villa Natalia Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103522 Brothel Tokens Lot of six (complete set) from Villa Natalia Ajaccio: 1 Fr., 5 Fr., 25, Lot# 3656 Corbeil, France Cytheria 50 80, 100. Est. $300-600 HWAC# 103514 Bar Brothel Token Obv.: L. Cytheria - Bar / Corbeil / Rue de la Juiverie; Rev.: Securite / Discretion. Br.,rd., 22 mm. Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103523 Lot# 3657 Dijon, France Madame De Los Delores Brothel Token Obv.: Salons PRives / Madame / De Los Dolores /Discretion / Telephone 4.33; Rev.: La Florida / 16 Rue Louis Blanc. Dijon. Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103524 290 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3658 Flers, France Bar Lot# 3668 Nimes, France Au Classique Americain Brothel Token Obv.; Bar Brothel Token Obv.: Au Classique / Americain / Rou Parc / 3 / Flers / Cane Mson. Caro / 3 R Florian /Nimes Card; / Ouvert Toute La Nuit; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $140-400 Rev.: Republique Francaise. Br. rd., 25 HWAC# 103525 mm. Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103536 Lot# 3659 Granville, France Au Vert Lot# 3669 Nimes, France La Marquise Galant Brothel Token Obv.: Au Vert Brothel Token Obv.: La Marquise; Rev.: Galant / 14 / Rue Du Nord / Granville 1.25 F. Br., sq., 24 mm, triangle cut out. / Discretion; Rev.: female bust. Br. rd., Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103538 21 mm. Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103526 Lot# 3660 Laon, France Madame Lot# 3670 Nimes, France La Charlotte Brothel Token Obv.: Gaite Marquise Brothel Token (T4) Obv.: La Confort / Madame / Charlotte / 345 / / Marquise; Rev.: 2.50 F. Br. octogonal, R Des Freres / Laon / Discretion; Rev.: 27 mm, triangle cut out. Est. $140-400 Rencontre eviteees / (rooster) / 2 HWAC# 103539 maisons distinctes. Br., rd., 22 mm. Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103527 Lot# 3671 Nimes, France Maison Marquise Brothel Token Obv.: Maison Lot# 3661 Laon, France Madame Marquise / Tenue / Par / Mme. Caro / Yvette Brothel Token Obv.: Mme 15 R St. Laurent / Nimes. Br. rd., 25 mm. Yvette / 3 & 5 / Rue Des Frere / Laon; Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103537 Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br., rd., 21 mm. Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103528 Lot# 3662 Le Mans, France Madeleine Brothel Token Obv.: Aux Grands / Madeleine / Escaliers / Des Pans Deccron / Le Mans; Rev.: Republique Francaise. Br. rd., 21 mm. (“Gentlemen start your engines!”) Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103531 HWAC# 103530 Lot# 3663 Lyon, France Madame Lot# 3672 Paris, France Aux *** Brothel Token (T2) Obv.: AUX / Aline Brothel Token Obv.: 3 Rue (three stars) / Rue St Apolline / 25 / Paris; Rev.: Arts D Acrements. Br. Confort. Lyon / Madame Aline / rd., 21 mm. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104031 A. L’Entresol; Rev.: Degustation De Champagne / Ouvert Jour Et Nuit. Lot# 3673 Paris, France Aux *** (Champagne tasting / Open Day and Brothel Token (T2) Obv.: AUX / (three Night) Br. rd, 21 mm. Est. $140-400 stars) / Rue St. Apolline / 25 / Paris; Rev.: quarter eagle cornet head / Arts Lot# 3664 Mulhouse, France Chez La D’ Agrements. Br., rd., 21 mm. Est. Blanche et la Noire Brothel Token $200-400 HWAC# 104032 Obv.: On Samuse / Chez/ La Blanche / Et La Noire / 14 / Rue Des Clefs. Lot# 3674 Paris, France Aux Belles Mulhouse; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Poules Brothel Tokens Lot of six Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $140-400 HWAC# different types of tokens from Aux Belles 103533 Poules at 32 Rue Blondel in Paris. All Br., rd., and 21 mm. Est. $40-100 HWAC# Lot# 3665 Mulhouse, France Madame 104047 Andree Brothel Token Obv.: Madame Andree / Aux / Oeillets / 6 / Rue Des Oeillets / Mulhouse; Rev.: Confort Moderne / Chauffage Central. Br., rd., 22 mm. Unlisted in Paynot. Est. $240- 500 HWAC# 103532 Lot# 3666 Nice, France La Feria Brothel Token Obv.; Discretion / Securite / (woman’s head); Rev.: La Feria / 8 Rue / St. Michel / Nice. Br., rd., 21 mm. Est. $140-400 HWAC# 103534 Lot# 3667 Nice, France 1903 Mme Lot# 3675 Paris, France Aux Faunes Leonie Brothel Token Obv.: Aux Brothel Token Obv.: Aux Faunes ; Rev.: Violettes De Nice / Mme. Leonie / 6 Aux / Faunes / 4 / Rue Blondel. Br. Rd., Rue D’Alger / Nice / English Spoken; Rev.: quarter eagle, coronet head, 1903. 22 mm. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104033 Br. rd., 21.5 mm. Est. $140-500 HWAC# 103535 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 291

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3685 Paris, France Gabrielle Nouvelle Maison Brothel Token Obv.: Lot# 3676 Paris, France Aux Glaces Gabrille / Cartaux Paris; Rev.: Nouvelle Brothel Token (T1) Obv.: Aux Glaces Maison / 68 / Rue Du Chateau D’ Eau / 25 / R. Ste. Apolline / Paris; Rev.: / Paris. Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $80-150 Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd, 22 mm. Est. HWAC# 104036 $40-60 HWAC# 104037 Lot# 3686 Paris, France Leda Brothel Lot# 3677 Paris, France Aux Glaces Token Obv.: Leda / Cartage Paris; Rev.: Brothel Token (T1) Obv.: Aux Glaces 30 Rue Laferriere. Br., rd., 21 mm. Est. / 25 / R. Ste. Apolline / Paris; Rev.: $80-150 HWAC# 104043 Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $40-60 HWAC# 104038 Lot# 3687 Paris, France Madame Florina Brothel Token Obv.: Rue De Lot# 3678 Paris, France Aux Glaces La Lune / 43 / Florina/ Au Coin / De La Brothel Token (T1) Obv.: Aux Glaces Rue Poissonniere. Br. rd., 21.5 mm. Est. / 25 / R. Ste. Apolline / Paris; Rev.: $80-150 HWAC# 104034 Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $40-60 HWAC# 104039 Lot# 3688 Paris, France Maria Brothel Token Obv.: buste de femme Lot# 3679 Paris, France Aux Glaces de face. A droite, MARIA; Rev.: Rue Du Brothel Tokens (T1) Lot of three. Chateau D’Eau / 70 / Artiste / Paris. Br., Obv.: Aux Glaces / 25 / R. Ste. Apolline / rd, 21 mm. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 104044 Paris; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $40-60 HWAC# 104040 Lot# 3689 Paris, France Mignon Brothel Token (T3) Obv. Buste de Lot# 3680 Paris, France Aux Glaces 104046 femme, A droite MIGNON, in small Brothel Tokens (T1 & T2) Lot of two. letters CARTAUX. Rev. De 10 H. Du Obv.: Aux Glaces / 25 / R. Ste. Apolline Matin /A. 2 H. Du Matin / 7 / Rue / Grange Batelier / Au Premier / Paris. / Paris; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 22 mm. Type two has a lady on the Lot# 3690 Paris, France Mignon Brothel Tokens (T2 & T3)) Lot of two. reverse. Est. $40-60 HWAC# 104042 Obv. Buste de femme a droite, MIGNON / Cartaux; Rev.: De Midi / A 2 H. 1/2 Du Lot# 3681 Paris, France Aux Glaces Matin / 7 / Rue /Grange Bateliere / Au Brothel Tokens (T1) Lot of three. Premier / Paris. Br. rd., 21 mm. Second Obv.: Aux Glaces / 25 / R. Ste. Apolline / reverse: De 10 H. Du Matin. Est. $80- Paris; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., 22 150 HWAC# 104045 mm. Est. $40-60 HWAC# 104041 Lot# 3691 Paris, France Ruby Brothel Lot# 3682 Paris, France Cabaret Du Token Obv.: Ruby / 113 / Rue S. Honore Ciel Token Not a brothel token. Obv.: / Massage / Telephone; Rev.: Bains 53 Bd. De Clichy Montmartre / Cararet Frictions / Par Jeunes Dames. (Friction Du Ciel; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., baths / by young ladies). Br. rd., 21 mm. 21 mm. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 103529 Est. $80-150 HWAC# 104048 Lot# 3683 Paris, France Chateau Du Lot# 3692 Paris, France The Studio Diable Brothel Token Obv.: Chateau (Agnella) Brothel Token Obv.: Agnella Du Diable / Paris; Rev.: Lvd XIII / Defetn / Cartaux Paris; Rev.: 2 Rue De Londres Rex / 1640. Br. rd., 21 mm. great token / Paris / The / Studio / Au Premier. Br. with picture of Devil’s head. Est. $80- rd., 21 mm. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 104049 150 HWAC# 104030 Lot# 3693 Paris, France The Studio Lot# 3684 Paris, France Gabrielle (Agnella) Brothel Tokens Lot of two Modele Brothel Token Obv.: Gabrielle varieties. One 59 Rue De Chateau, one 2 Modele ; Rev.: Rue Du Chateau D’Eau / Rue De Londres. The 59 Rue is unlisted 68 / Paris. Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $80-150 in Paynot. Est. $150-300 HWAC# HWAC# 104035 104050 292 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3694 Peronne, France On S’Amuse Brothel Token Obv.: On S’ Amuse / 4 / Faubourg De Paris / A / Peronne Somme; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Br., rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 HWAC# 104051 Lot# 3695 Reims, France Parisiana Brothel Token Obv. 151 Bd. De La Republique / Parisiana / Me. Jane / Reims; Rev.: Republique Francaise. Zinc, rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 HWAC# 104052 104053 Lot# 3696 Rouen, France Marthe Lot# 3704 Bologna, Italy Casa Irma Brothel Token Obv.: Casa Irma/ Stephane Brothel Token Obv.: Where S Marcelliono 5 / Bologna; Rev.: 100. Wm, rd., 33 mm. incuse, seam on Are We Going / At 4 / Passage / De / edge? Est. $200-400 HWAC# 104142 L’Hotel De Ville / Rouen; Rev.: Ou Allons Nous Chez Marthe Staphane / 4 / Lot# 3705 Acuna, Mexico Aurora’s Passage / De / L’Hotel De Ville / Rouen. Place Brothel Token Obv.: Aurora’s Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 HWAC# Place / CD Acuna Coah.; Rev.: Gracias Por / Su Visita. Wm, rd., 31 mm, holed. Lot# 3697 Saint Nazaire, France On Est. $50-400 HWAC# 104143 S’Amuse Brothel Token Obv.: On S’Amuse / A / St, Nazaire / 72 / Rue Lot# 3706 Agua Prieta, Mexico Paraiso Des Caboteurs; Rev.: Monnaie De Singe. Bar Brothel Token Obv.: Paraiso / Bar Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 HWAC# / Agua / Prieta / Sonora, Mexico; Rev.: 104055 wooden nickel. Wood, rd., 38 mm. Est. $40-80 HWAC# 104144 Lot# 3698 St. Germain-En-Laye, Lot# 3707 Ciudad Juarez, Mexico France Mme. Louis Brothel Token Chava’s Club Brothel Token Obv.: Obv.: Mme. Louis /No. 1 / 1 Rue St. Chava’s / Club / Degollado / 716 MTE / Jacques / St. Germain en Laye. Rev.: Cd. Juarez, Chih. Mexico; Rev.: (pictorial Republique Francaise. Br. rd., 21 mm. girl in a champagne glass). Wm, rd., 24 Est. $150-400 HWAC# 104054 mm, holed. Est. $50-400 HWAC# 104145 Lot# 3699 Strasbourg, France Lux Lot# 3708 Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Salon Brothel Token Obv.: Lux Salon Conquistador Brothel Token Obv.: / Georgette / 17 / Rue Des Pechuers / Conquistador / Degollado / NTE 804 Strasbourg; Rev.: Republique Francaise. / Cd. Juarez Chih. Mex.; Rev.: (pictorial Br., rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 HWAC# ladies figure). Wm, rd., 24 mm. Est. 104056 $50-400 HWAC# 104570 Lot# 3700 Verdun, France Mme. Lot# 3709 Juarez or Tiajuana, Mexico Raymonde Brothel Token Obv.: Venez Noce y Dia Brothel token Noche Y Dia Vous Amuser / Chez / Mme. Raymonde / Insurgentes - 7 Mexico; rev.: same. Br. / 5 / R. De La Californie. Verdun; Rev.: rd., 21 mm. Est. $40-80 HWAC# 103322 Monnaie De Singe. Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 HWAC# 104057 Lot# 3701 Vichy, France La Feria Lot# 3710 Matamoros, Mexico Gold Brothel Token Obv.: La Feria / 11 Rue Palace Bar Brothel Token Obv.: Gold / Drichon / Vichy; Rev.: Discretion / Palace / Bar /H. Matamoros Tamps.; securite. Br. rd., 21 mm. Est. $150-400 Rev.: Valor / $1.00. Wm, rd., 21 mm. HWAC# 104058 Est. $50-400 HWAC# 104571 Lot# 3702 France The Eagle 22 mm Lot# 3711 Mazatlan, Mexico Capri round brass token. TC 59611, NTGA Night Club Brothel Token Obv.: Capri 1231. Obv: THE EAGLE HOUSE / / (woman’s figure); Rev.: Night Club / FRENCH. Rev: image of woman / CARTAUX PARIS Roger Merritt Token (topless woman). Br. rd., 25 mm. Est. Collection Est. $70-300 HWAC# 101979 $50-200 HWAC# 104572 Lot# 3703 France The Eagle 22 mm Lot# 3712 Mazatlan, Mexico Capri round brass token. TC 59611, NTGA Night Club Brothel Token Obv.: Capri 1231. Obv: THE EAGLE HOUSE / En Mazatlan Sin./ (woman’s bottom); FRENCH. Rev: image of woman / CARTAUX PARIS Roger Merritt Token Rev.: Night Club / (topless woman). Br. Collection Est. $70-300 HWAC# 101980 rd. 25 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104573 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 293

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens / brothel Lot# 3722 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Diamante Azul Brothel Token Obv.: Lot# 3713 Mexicali, Mexico A. B. W. Diamante Azul / Club / Nuevo Laredo Club Brothel Token Obv.: A.B. W. Club Tamps. Rev.: (horseshoe). Wm, rd., 31 / (owl pictorial) / Mexicali, Mexico; mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104584 Rev.: A. B. W. Club / 50 / cents / 1933 / Joe Flores - Mike Miller. Br. rd., 30 mm. Lot# 3723 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104574 Maggie’s Place Brothel Token Obv.: Maggie’s / Place; Rev.: Maggie’s / Place Lot# 3714 Nogales, Mexico Honey / Mina / 1620 / N. Laredo, Mex. Br., rd., Moon Club Brothel Tokens Lot of two. 21 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104586 Obv.: Honey Moon Club / Dance and Drink / Open Day and Nite/ Nogales, Lot# 3724 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Se Sonora / (dancing girl); Rev.: Open Day La Vi Night Club Brothel Token Obv.: and Nite / (reclining nude). Wm, rd., 26 Se La Vi / Night / Club / (nude figure) mm. Second piece is anodized imprint / N. Laredo Tamps.; Rev.: Floor / Show. on the obverse, reverse is blank. Est. Wm, rd., 24 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# $50-200 HWAC# 104575 104585 Lot# 3715 Nogales, Mexico Mona Lisa Lot# 3725 Veracruz, Mexico La Brothel Token Obv.: “Monalisa” / Night Escondida Brothel Token Obv.: “La club /Dance & Music / Canale Hidalgo Escondida” / Cuauhtemoc / 302 / / Nogales, Son.; Rev.: “Monalisa” / Nite Veracruz, Ver.; Rev.: $2.00. Br. rd., 21 / Club. Wm, rd., 25 mm. Est. $50-200 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104589 HWAC# 104576 Lot# 3726 Veracruz, Mexico La Lot# 3716 Nogales, Mexico Tenampa Escondida Brothel Token Obv.: La Club Brothel Token Obv. Tenampa Escondida / Cuauhtemoc / 302 / Club / Nogales, Sonora / (horseshoe) Veracruz, Ver.; Rev. : $2.00. Br., rd., 20 “7”; Rev.: Open Day and Nite / (nude mm. Est. $50-400 HWAC# 104587 figure). Wm, rd., 26 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104577 Lot# 3727 Barcelona, Spain Madame Rita Brothel Token Mme. Rita / 1 / Lot# 3717 Nogales, Mexico Waikiki Calle Roca; Reverse: Todas Las Horas Club Brothel Token Obv.: Waikiki Son Alegres; Br. rd., 22 mm. Est. $80- Club / Your / Place In / Nogales; Rev.: 150 HWAC# 103321 Waikiki Club / Open / Day and Nite. Wm, rd., 26 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# Lot# 3728 Thailand Porcelain 104579 Brothel Tokens Lot of seven pieces. French discription translates as: “ Lot# 3718 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Bar porcelain coin token circulating in 1-2-3 Brothel Token Obv.: Bar / 1-2- Chinese gambling houses between 3 / Prop. / Rogelio Garza; Rev.: Canales 1900 and 1940”. Needs more research. 613 / 1-2-3 / Tel. 790 / Nuevo Laredo. Est. $70-300 HWAC# 103512 wm, rd., 24 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104580 Lot# 3729 Salto, Uruguay Farol Colorado Brothel Token Obv.: Farol Lot# 3719 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico / 13 / Colorado; Rev.: Salto / Un Peso. Celia’s Brothel Token Obv.: Celia’s / Br. rd., 20 mm. (“Red Lantern”). From Canales / 1934 / N. Laredo, Tamps.; a 1960’s auction. Rare. Est. $260-600 Rev.: Diviertase Visitandonos. Wm, rd., HWAC# 104578 24 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104581 Lot# 3730 Washington D. C. Pinback Lot# 3720 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Club Posse Badge Sheriff’s Posse badge from Marabu Brothel Token Obv.: Club / Washington D. C., prime condition Est. Marabu / Tel.22222/N. Laredo, Tamps.; $100-300 HWAC# 102835 Rev.: Welcome / Bien Venidos / $2.00. Wm, rd., 21 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104582 Lot# 3721 Nuevo Laredo, Mexico Conchita’s Club Brothel Token Obv.: Conchita’s Club / Chihuahua / & / Tixtla / N. Laredo, Tamps.; Rev.: Conchita’s / Club / Telefono /25-76 / N. Laredo, Tamps. Br. rd. 21 mm. Est. $50-200 HWAC# 104583 294 May 2019

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens Lot# 3731 Auburn, California F. Lot# 3738 San Francisco, California C. Gove Advertising Mirror Befor 49er Football Two Dozen tokens. Purchasing / A Wheel / Call and see Seven pieces with game schedule, the best line in / the market. / Full Line balance are player pieces about Randy of Sundries. / F. C. Gove, / Over 121 Cross, Eric Wright, Ronnie Lott. Great Genesee Street, / Auburn. 47 mm. Est. condition. Est. $80-120 HWAC# 85453 $100-200 HWAC# 101167 Lot# 3732 Bishop, California Istilia Lot# 3739 San Francisco, California Hotel Very rare piece, Istilia Hotel, GF Art Saloon Token Good For / One 12 1/2c IT Est. $70-120 HWAC# 102834 Drink / At The Bar / Art Saloon / 1856 / Market St. S. F. // Jap Statue; Lot# 3733 Placerville, California counterstamped with a “5” . . Salvatore Stone House Stone House, Go Ma’s To. Falcone Collection Est. $100-150 Est. $70-150 HWAC# 102837 HWAC# 101696 Lot# 3734 Plaster City, California Lot# 3740 San Francisco, California United States Gypsum Co. ID Badge I Bar Token Collection Lot of 15 San D Badge # 307 for United States Gypsum Francisco bar tokens: M & M; John Co. employee. Pinback octagonal 35mm. O’Conner; Myer Clark; A.D. Renfro; Est. $80-120 HWAC# 102815 American Bar and many others. . Salvatore Falcone Collection Est. $80- 150 HWAC# 101690 Lot# 3741 San Francisco, California Cable Car Collection 22 tokens total. Half are Cable Car, other half are Alcatraz, Bart Opening, Centennial, Cliff House, Bay Bridge. All large size. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 85414 Lot# 3735 Sacramento, California Lot# 3742 San Francisco, California Sacramento Token Collection Lot Chinese Social Clubs Eleven pieces of 24 Sacramento tokens, with the from various Chinese Social clubs most Sacramento Hotel of Redding sneaking likely located in China Town area of San into the group. . Salvatore Falcone Francisco. Est. $70-100 HWAC# 85460 Collection Est. $150-250 HWAC# 101692 Lot# 3743 San Francisco, California Eleven China Related collection Lot# 3736 San Francisco, California 30 Good Pieces Eleven Dollar size tokens. Xerox For Trade Tokens About half are listed. Atta Boy, The Committee, Bank of Trade, Falstaff Beer, 1980 Exhibition, Samples include George Haas, Marx Bros. & and more. Est. $70-100 HWAC# 85412 Victor, Stockes, Pioneer House, J G DeBois, Cosmopolitan Hotel Bar, F J Nordholz, Palm Lot# 3744 San Francisco, California Garden. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 85444 Fifteen Cafe Lunch Tokens All but three Kappen listed. Oriental Café, Grand Union Bar, Walkers Grill, Bohemian Café, to name a few. Very nice collection. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 85419 Lot# 3737 San Francisco, California 34 Lot# 3745 San Francisco, California Give That Good for Tokens Mostly listed. Samples are Man a Cigar Ten tokens from San Francisco Leon Hardts, The Kentucky, Claus Alpers, Cigar stores. Arch Cigar Store, Manhattan Cigar Store, Hotel Utah, W F Heiliger, Auzerais, Keller Judd W Thomas, Walton’s, Central Hotel & Bray, S & S Smoke Shop. Est. $70-100 HWAC# Bar, Bernard, The Novelty, Peterson’s. Great 85455 Collection. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 85445 Lot# 3746 San Francisco, California Historic Plastic and Wooden Token Collection Over 25 pieces, Alibi, McKenna’s, Pat O’Sheas Mad Hatter, The Blarney Stone, Skip’s Tavern, Embassy Lounge, Mike’s Bouncers, Main Mast Saloon just to mention a few. Wonderful histotic collection. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 85452 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 295

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens Lot# 3753 San Francisco, California Passanger Vehicle Driver Badge Passanger Vehicle Driver Lot# 3747 San Francisco, California Badge # 47125, Series E. Clip on style. 50mm X 1877, 1963 Historical Pinbacks 42mm. Est. $100-150 HWAC# 102833 Two important pinback medals. V. O. F. Organized 1877, and Trader Vic’s Lot# 3754 San Francisco, California Tiki Trophy Race 1963 Est. $80-120 1915 PPIE Panama Pacific HWAC# 102824 International Exposition token for Lot# 3748 San Francisco, California Louisiana Exposition fund. HK406. Est. L T J E Menber Badge Hanger type. $100-300 HWAC# 102803 Pinback has crossed American Flags, hanger is modeled after $50 Slug. Lot# 3755 San Francisco, California Pictorial of Eagle. 80mm long. Est. PPIE Pictorial Token. HK400 38mm $100-200 HWAC# 102814 Louisiana Building pictorial, For Louisiana Exposition Fund. Pictorial Lot# 3749 San Francisco, California on both sides. Est. $100-200 HWAC# Machine Token Collection Lot of 24 102809 slot award tokens from the early days of Charles Fey, Moise Klinkner, Mills Lot# 3756 San Francisco, California Novelty, and Patrick & Co. . Salvatore Slot Machine Tokens. Eleven pieces. Falcone Collection Est. $80-100 Silver Cup (3), Chas Fey & Son (6), Caille HWAC# 101691 & Schiemer, Bentham Slot Machines. Est. $80-150 HWAC# 85459 Lot# 3750 San Francisco, California Municipal Railway Badge SF Municipal Railway Badge #404 to be Lot# 3757 San Francisco, California Step up worn on button. 63mm 45mm Est. $100-150 HWAC# and have a drink Twenty pieces from various 102813 San Francisco Bar’s. Step up and have a drink. About fifteen are listed. All have “BAR” on Lot# 3751 San Francisco, California face. Est. $150-250 HWAC# 85456 N S G W Medal California Parlor No. 1 Golden Bear Mining Medal. Choice Lot# 3758 San Francisco, California piece from N S G W Society. Est. $300- Sutro Baths and Other Tokens Lot 500 HWAC# 102829 of four: 1) Sutro Baths; 2) The Leader / Dance Hall / 626 / Pacific St. S. F. // Lot# 3752 San Francisco, California 50; 3) Kentucky / 25c / In Trade; 4) 1913 National Association of Letter The Cannery / Good For One Silver Gin Carriers Hanger type of ID Badge for Fizz. . Salvatore Falcone Collection National Association of Letter Carriers Est. $80-100 HWAC# 101694 19th Convention. Top pinback piece is toped by Bear. Lower part is fashioned Lot# 3759 San Francisco, California after $50 SLUG. 85mm long Est. $100- Thirteen Good For Tokens Ten of these 150 HWAC# 102821 are listed. Grand Hotel, Becker Bros., Max Moeller are not, Central Mission LunchHavana Cigars, John Aren, SOI, Turino Bakery, Heiliger Cigars, Polla Alla Creta, Frederick’s Beauty Shop, Central Mission Lunch, New Chutes are. Est. $150-250 HWAC# 102842 296 May 2019

Lot# 3760 San Francisco, California DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens Thirty Goof For Tokens Mostly Cafe’s, mostly listed. The Globe, J E DeBons, Lot# 3766 Stockton, California Bohemian Club Good For Advertising Cosmopolitan Hotel, Emil’s Place, A D Mirror Good for 10c In Trade / Bohemian Club, A. Chiorini, Prop. / Renfro, Kentucky, Pioneer House, just Stockton, Cal. 56 mm. Est. $400-600 HWAC# 101181 to name a few. Fantastic collection. Est. $200-300 HWAC# 85443 Lot# 3761 San Francisco, California Lot# 3767 Tahoe, California BIJOU Thirty Plus Mavericks Over thirty Extremely rare unlisted Kain& San Francisco mavericks. Gotta be Reinhardt GF 25c IT token. Excellent something of value to you here, have fun looking. Est. $100-150 condition Est. $300-500 HWAC# 102808 HWAC# 85441 Lot# 3768 Truckee, California c1890’s Lot# 3762 San Francisco, California Three St. Louis Saloon Very scarce Truckee dozen Saloon’s Assortment of drink tokens saloon piece. St. Louis Saloon, Truckee, from Saloons. The Coronado, The Oberon, Cal. // GF 5c Drink Est. $200-300 Hotel Mission Bar, Carroll, The Barrel House, HWAC# 102831 Brett & Dollmann, just to name a few. most are Kappan listed. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 85442 Lot# 3763 San Francisco, California Lot# 3769 California Advertising Treasure Island ID Badge Safety & Mirrors Lot of three: Jefferson Fiscal Dept. Fork Lift Operator ID Badge Standard Life Insurance Company, San Francisco; Pacific Coast Agency, for # 129 Est. $100-150 HWAC# 102810 San Francisco; California State Life Insurance Co., Sacramento. Each 3 1/4 inches round. Est. $120-180 HWAC# 101179 Lot# 3770 California Butte County Token Collection Lot of 22 tokens: 10 Oroville, 5 Grdiley, 5 Chico, 1 Yuba City, 1 Paradise. . Salvatore Falcone Collection Est. $120-200 HWAC# 101689 Lot# 3764 San Francisco, California Lot# 3771 Atlanta, Georgia 1865 Want to play cards? Here is where. Cotton States Medal Official Souvenir Eleven Card Parlors. Community Club, Medal of Henry W. Grady from Club Teutonia (3), Pat & Marge Shea, International Exposition. HK268 Est. Barrell House, Irvine Club, Cotillion (2), $100-200 HWAC# 102804 Walkers Grill, Moose Hall & Club. Est. $90-120 HWAC# 85458 Lot# 3772 Chicago, Illinois 1803 Columbian Exposition Obverse Lot# 3765 San Jose, California Frontier pictorial of man, reverse pictorial of Village Tokens and Advertising Dollars administration building. 35mm. HK The famous Old Western amusement 176 Est. $100-200 HWAC# 102811 park Frontier Village lasted from 1961 until 1980, when the growth of Lot# 3773 Aurora, Minnesota Good Silicon Valley pressured its demise. For Advertising Mirror Meet your Two Frontier Village tokens, Wm, rd., friends at /Carl Erikson’s Aurora, Minn. 28 mm; Three Frontier Village sticker / Good For 10c In Trade. 56 mm. Est. dollars: 1896 Morgan, 1883-O Morgan, $200-300 HWAC# 101180 1926-S Peace dollar. . Est. $100-150 HWAC# 101655 Lot# 3774 Dayton, Nevada Corner Saloon Rare C. Digino Corner Saloon GF 12 1/2 c IT octagon token Est. $100-150 HWAC# 102836 Bid online at FHWAC.com or call 775-851-1859 297

DAY 3 Sat, May 18 Tokens Lot# 3781 Philidelphia, Pennsylvania 1899 U S Cruiser Raleigh Souvenir Lot# 3775 Reno, Nevada Tokes Good medal welcoming the Cruiser and For One Drink Good for Free Drink unveiling of Grant Statue. Est. $80-150 at Reno Horseshoe Club. Approx. 100 HWAC# 102850 free drink tokes. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 102768 Lot# 3782 Fairbanks, Washington Roosevelt Political Medal Roosevelt 1904 Fairbanks Washington hanger medal Est. $80-150 HWAC# 102839 Lot# 3776 Rhyolite, Nevada Payteller Token (Rhyolite, Lot# 3783 Washington 1908 Bryan & Kern Nevada) Pictorial of Miner // The Payteller / 12 1/2c / Rhyolite, Political Fob Bryan & Kern, 1908, Washington. Nev. AL. NCS genuine. (Bearded miner with pick, shovel Popular Fob at the time. Est. $120-200 HWAC# & lunch bucket; mountain. & rising sun) / L.H. MOISE S.F.) Est. $3000-6000 HWAC# 23633 102832 Lot# 3777 Concord, New Hampshire L.A. Brown and Co. Advertising Mirror Compliments of L.A. Brown and Co. / Odd Fellows Ave. / Concord N.H. 56 mm. Est. $200-400 HWAC# 101182 Lot# 3778 Atlantic City, New Jersey Lot# 3784 Sheridan, Wyoming Oct. 2-3, 1902 1907 Belcher Lodge No. 180 F. & A. Industrial Convention Medal Pin back hanger M. Choice condition and cased Masonic souvenir medal. 55mm X35mm. Est. $70-150 lodge token from Willian C. Hamilton lodge of Philadelphia. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 102812 HWAC# 102817 Lot# 3779 Albany, New York July 22,1886 Bi-Centenial Medal 38 mm brass medal of the founding of the city of Albany. Est. $100-200 HWAC# 102806 Lot# 3780 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1776-1876 Liberty Bell Medal 38 mm medal of the one hundred year celebration of the Liberty Bell. Pictorial of Independence Hall Est. $150-250 HWAC# 102807 298 May 2019


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