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Auction: 319 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the Americas
Lot: 3385

Cuba Railroad Co., a series of certificates comprising First Mortgage Gold bond, $1000, 1902, cancelled; First Lien and Refunding Mortgage Bond, $1000, 1926; $100 preferred stock, less than 100 shares, 19[14], signed by William van Horne, and [1944], 10 shares, 19[13], 2 examples and 19[16], 100 shares, 19[18] and 19[42]; common stock, unissued, all of these have a vignette of steam train, various colours, mostly cancelled, together with a temporay certificate for common stock, 190[2], issued to and signed by George Crocker, and other temporary certificates (2) and various paperwork, generally VF+. (lot)

Connected with the United Railroads of Havana vastly improving travel between Camaguey and Havana. Merged with Northern of Cuas RR, Camaguey & Nuevitas RR, Espirituano RR and the Guantanamo & Western RR in 1952. Nationalised in 1960 by the new Castro Government.

Estimate
$150 to $200