Product Details
Beautifully engraved bond certificate from the Prudence-Bonds Corporation dating back to the 1920's. This document, which is signed by the company Vice President and Assistant Secretary, measures approximately 10" (w) by 15" (h).
This certificate features a pair of vignettes - a pair of pilgrims looking down at a city skyline and money bags at the top, and the Great Pyramids at the bottom.
You will receive the exact certificate pictured. Please note left margin faults as well as staple holes in body.
Historical Context
The Prudence-Bonds Corporation was incorporated in New York on December 9, 1919. The company's home was a fourteen-story building at the southeast corner of Madison Avenue and 43rd Street, in Manhattan.
The company was a subsidiary of New York Investors, Inc. and sold mortgage-backed bond funds.
The company filed for bankruptcy in 1935.
