$80
STOCK CERTIFICATES AND DEEDS, C1920-21 & 1955 (DEEDS), 11 PCS. :includes nine stock certificates including: Two Bakery Finance Corporation Certificates for 3 and 9 shares, Joseph Willis owner inscribed on front, dated 1920; five Arizona Tip Top Mines Company certificates each for 100 shares, owner George Orr typed on front of each, dated 1921; two Texana Oil & Refining Company certificates for 1000 shares each, owner Arthur Mulvey ink stamped on front, dated, 1920 and 1921; also includes two Klondike Big Inch Co. Inc. deeds of land each for one square inch of the Yukon Territory. These deeds were the advertising sales promotion of Quaker Oats Co. during the 1950's and became one of the most successful sales promotions in North American business history. The deeds came in each box of Quaker Puffed Rice and Puffed Wheat cereal.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2011-12-09
