{"id":2304267386944,"title":"American Dredging Company","handle":"american-dredging-company","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntricately engraved antique stock certificate from the American Dredging Company dating back to the early 1900's. This document, which contains the signatures of a company President and Secretary, was printed by E. C. Markley \u0026amp; Son of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and measures approximately 11 1\/4\" (w) by 7 3\/4\" (h).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis certificate features multiple vignettes, including a paddlewheeler and a pair of dredgers. Great turn of the century collectible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eImages\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eYou will receive the exact certificate pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ghostsofwallstreet.com\/collections\/american-dredging-company\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Dredging Company\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e was originally incorporated in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ghostsofwallstreet.com\/collections\/pennsylvania\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in 1867 as the American Atlantic Company.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter operating independently for over 125 years (it was one of the oldest dredging companies in the United States), it was purchased by Weeks Marine in 1993.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-11-27T15:17:38-05:00","created_at":"2019-01-11T15:43:20-05:00","vendor":"Ghosts of Wall Street","type":"Stock Certificates","tags":["1900s","American Dredging","Date_1900s","Dredging","Maritime","Pennsylvania","Philadelphia","Price_$50 - $99.99","Region_East"],"price":5500,"price_min":5500,"price_max":5500,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":21484199149632,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"3351","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"American Dredging Company","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":5500,"weight":7,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351.png?v=1547239689","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign1.png?v=1547239695","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign2.png?v=1547239703","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign3.png?v=1547239708"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351.png?v=1547239689","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"American Dredging Company Stock Certificate","id":2872609603719,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.489,"height":1041,"width":1550,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351.png?v=1570088999"},"aspect_ratio":1.489,"height":1041,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351.png?v=1570088999","width":1550},{"alt":"American Dredging Company Stock Certificate","id":2872609636487,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.892,"height":636,"width":1203,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign1.png?v=1570088999"},"aspect_ratio":1.892,"height":636,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign1.png?v=1570088999","width":1203},{"alt":"American Dredging Company Stock Certificate","id":2872609767559,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.39,"height":482,"width":670,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign2.png?v=1570088999"},"aspect_ratio":1.39,"height":482,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign2.png?v=1570088999","width":670},{"alt":"American Dredging Company Stock Certificate","id":2872609931399,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.45,"height":458,"width":664,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign3.png?v=1570088999"},"aspect_ratio":1.45,"height":458,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0055\/6253\/1904\/products\/3351vign3.png?v=1570088999","width":664}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntricately engraved antique stock certificate from the American Dredging Company dating back to the early 1900's. This document, which contains the signatures of a company President and Secretary, was printed by E. C. Markley \u0026amp; Son of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and measures approximately 11 1\/4\" (w) by 7 3\/4\" (h).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis certificate features multiple vignettes, including a paddlewheeler and a pair of dredgers. Great turn of the century collectible!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eImages\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eYou will receive the exact certificate pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ghostsofwallstreet.com\/collections\/american-dredging-company\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Dredging Company\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e was originally incorporated in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ghostsofwallstreet.com\/collections\/pennsylvania\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in 1867 as the American Atlantic Company.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter operating independently for over 125 years (it was one of the oldest dredging companies in the United States), it was purchased by Weeks Marine in 1993.\u003c\/p\u003e"}