{"product_id":"1940-pennsylvania-railroad-company-50-shares-stock-certificate-american-bank-note-co","title":"1940 Pennsylvania Railroad Company 50 Shares Stock Certificate – American Bank Note Co.","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal 1940 stock certificate issued by \u003cstrong\u003eThe Pennsylvania Railroad Company\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most historically significant railroad companies in the United States.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate No. \u003cstrong\u003eW17644\u003c\/strong\u003e was issued for \u003cstrong\u003e50 shares\u003c\/strong\u003e of Pennsylvania Railroad Company capital stock to \u003cstrong\u003eJohn M. Robertson and (Mrs.) Emily Tobey Robertson\u003c\/strong\u003e, dated \u003cstrong\u003eDecember 31, 1940, Philadelphia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe certificate features an elaborate orange-brown engraved border, the Pennsylvania Railroad corporate emblem and finely detailed security engraving produced by the \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Bank Note Company, Philadelphia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse retains its original stock transfer documentation, period signatures, registration markings and cancellation perforations, providing an interesting record of the certificate's financial history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn attractive original piece of American railroad, financial and corporate history suitable for collectors of railroadiana, scripophily and historical ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDate: December 31, 1940\u003cbr\u003eCompany: The Pennsylvania Railroad Company\u003cbr\u003eCertificate No.: W17644\u003cbr\u003eShares: 50\u003cbr\u003eShare value stated on certificate: $50 each\u003cbr\u003ePrinter: American Bank Note Company, Philadelphia\u003cbr\u003eStatus: Issued and cancelled\u003cbr\u003eOriginal period document\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage circulated condition with cancellation perforations, transfer markings, signatures, light toning and normal handling\/age wear. Both sides retain substantial original detail. Please refer to photographs for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":".","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531266035955,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/0675\/4803\/files\/ThePennsylvaniaRailroadCo194017644.jpg?v=1787666988","url":"https:\/\/collexcion.com\/products\/1940-pennsylvania-railroad-company-50-shares-stock-certificate-american-bank-note-co","provider":"Collexcion ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}