Car Lighting and Power Company
Car Lighting and Power Company
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Product Details
Intricately engraved antique stock certificate from the Car Lighting and Power Company dating back to the 1920's. This document, which has been signed by the company Vice President and Treasurer, was printed by the American Bank Note Company, and measures approximately 11" (w) by 7 1/2" (h).
This certificate's vignette features a pair of allegorical figures flying with a wheel. The male figure wears a crown and holds a device of some sort. The topless female figure holds a light.
Unique piece.
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Historical Context
The Car Lighting and Power Company was incorporated under the laws of Maine on December 28, 1908 by the reorganization committee of the Consolidated Railway, Lighting & Refrigerating Company, to take over the property of that company, which had been purchased at receiver's sale by the committee.
The properties which were acquired by the new company were the Consolidated Railway, Electric Lighting & Equipment Company, the Lindstrom Brake Company and the Railway & Stationary Refrigerating Company.
Additional Information
Certificates carry no value on any of today's financial indexes and no transfer of ownership is implied. All items offered are collectible in nature only. So, you can frame them, but you can't cash them in!
All of our pieces are original - we do not sell reproductions. If you ever find out that one of our pieces is not authentic, you may return it for a full refund of the purchase price and any associated shipping charges.
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We guarantee all of our pieces to be authentic. If you ever determine that a piece is not authentic, it may be returned for a full refund of the purchase price as well as any associated shipping charges.