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Auction: 321 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and Stocks and Bonds of the Americas
Lot: 1357

Star Motors, Incorporated, (Delaware), certificate for less than 100 shares, [1923], vignette of 'Star' & factory site, red and black, together with other Motor related companies including United States Automotive Corporation, [1921]; Nash Motors Co., [1937]; international Combustion Engineering Corporation, 2 types , both [1929]; Weymann Motor Bodies, Inc., 19[29], and Spring Hub Wheel Co, 192[0], generally VF (7)

Formed by Durant in 1922 when he successfully acquired the Willys Corporation factory at Elizabeth, New Jersey. Initial success declined with the fortunes of Durant's other companies and production ceased in 1928.

Estimate
$150 to $200