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Playboy "Women of Enron" Mazagine Edition 2002
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Railroad Stock & Bond Certificate Five Pack - 4x Stocks & 1x Bond Bundle
Own an original piece of America’s most iconic railroads.
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Lincoln Building Company (with Abraham Lincoln's Photo) Stock Certificate - 1 Grand Central Bdlg
International Mercantile Marine (Titanic) Company Stock Certificate
ConEd (Consolidated Edison Company of New York) Stock Certificate - Featuring Twin Towers / NYC Skyline
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DreamWorks Stock Certificate (Issued) - 2005
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Marvel Spider-Man New York Stock Exchange 1991 Special Edition Comic
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Golf Trust of America Inc, Stock Certificate from 2003 (Golf course roll up)
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Every certificate has a story.
Before computers tracked stock ownership, an investor's stake in a company was represented by something remarkably beautiful: the stock certificate. These weren't merely contracts – they were masterpieces of engraving artistry, each one uniquely numbered and individually signed, serving as the only proof that you owned a piece of American enterprise.
Values vary dramatically, ranging from a few dollars for common certificates to tens of thousands for rare pieces signed by industrial titans. A certificate bearing John D. Rockefeller, Warren Buffett, or Disney certificates featuring Walt's signature have sold for substantial sums. Even unsigned certificates from defunct companies can be valuable if they represent significant moments in business history or showcase exceptional artistry.
Today these all original and authentic certificates are offered as unique collectables.
Standard Oil Stock Certificate Signed by John D Rockefeller & Henry Flagler (Very Rare)
Original "Standard Oil Trust" stock certificate from July 20, 1887 signed by two of its iconic co-founders, John D. Rockefeller and Henry M. Flagler. The company infamously aggressively acquired competitors, and by the late 1880s, it controlled 90% of American oil refineries. It was broken up in 1911 by the U.S. Supreme Court
Unique Bond Certificates from around the world
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New York State Housing Authority Bond Certificate 1973
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IRS Retail Liquor License Dealer Certificate from 1870/80s
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City of Los Angeles Water Works Bond Certificate Signed By Mayor George E. Cryer in 1941
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New York Telephone Company Bond Certificate
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Marvel Spider-Man New York Stock Exchange 1991 Special Edition Comic
Originally created as part of Marvel Entertainment Group's shareholder communications strategy following their 1991 IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, successfully raising $63M. Disney later bought Marvel for $4B in 2009. Cover artwork featuring Spider-Man at the NYSE with floor traders.
Flash Back To the 80's
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Apple Computer Stock Certificate 1980s Postcard
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Atari Stock Certificate
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Baldwin-United (Piano company, now owed by Gibson) Stock Certificate
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Bull & Bear Group Inc (now Winmill & Co) Stock Certificate from 1980s
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Energy, Oil & Gas Companies
Energy sector documents from 1850s oil boom to present. Featuring giants like Standard Oil, Texaco, and Pennzoil, alongside regional players such as Ohio Power Company and Brooklyn Gas Company. Perfect for petroleum history enthusiasts, energy sector professionals, and industrial archives. These certificates trace the evolution of America's oil boom, natural gas expansion, and energy infrastructure development. Ideal for corporate gifts, office decor, or expanding your scripophily collection focused on fossil fuels and energy transitions.
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Playboy "Women of Enron" Mazagine Edition 2002
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The Standard Oil Company (Ohio) Bond Certificate
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Texaco Inc (now Chevron) Bond Certificate
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American Skiing Company Stock Certificate (feat photo of Skiers)
About our Stock & Bond Certificates
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Historical Significance
Each certificate in our collection represents a unique piece of history. From the early days of the railroad industry to the dot-com boom, these documents offer a glimpse into pivotal moments that shaped our modern economy.
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Unique Gifts
A vintage stock or bond certificate makes a unique and thoughtful gift for history buffs, financial enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the blend of artistry and financial innovation.
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What is scripophily?
Scripophily (scrip-af-il-ly) is the study and collection of old stocks and bonds. The term combines "scrip," representing an ownership right, and "philos," meaning love. It's a hobby that gained recognition in the mid-1970s and involves collecting these historically significant and artistically valuable certificates.
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Are the certificates sold by Ticker History authentic?
Yes, all certificates sold by Ticker History are authentic and have been meticulously verified for their historical and financial value unless otherwise noted in the product description.