I didn't publish a Diary article last month, but I wanted to mention my brief attendance at the National Stock Certificate, Bond & Paper Money Show in nearby Herndon, VA on February 1st, where I first met
Max Hensley after corresponding by email for years.
Max is the editor of Scripophily from the International Bond & Share Society.
First, here are some photos and commentary Max provided.
-Editor
Buffalo Bill Cody signed share
Buffalo Bill (William F) Cody-signed stock in the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show, American Bank
Note Co lithograph. Extremely rare and decorative share
1887 M-K-T Railroad share
1887 issued cancelled stock in the M-K-T Railroad issued to and signed verso by William Astor
as shareholder
1902 National Ship Copper Plating Co. share
Stock certificate from 1902 in the National Ship Copper Plating Co. Two are known
1909 Chicago Subway Co share
1909 stock in the Chicago Subway Co issued to and signed verso by Thomas F(ortune) Ryan as
shareholder. Unique
LEFT: Wayne Homren
RIGHT: Show organizers Bob and Judy Schell being interviewed by Brian Hanly Collector & Dealer for
tickerhistory.com
.
Here are my photos.
-Editor
Max Hensley
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