The Charleston Railway Relic is a fascinating piece of US Obsolete Currency.
This note, issued by The South Carolina Railroad Company in 1873, served as a "Fare Ticket" in Charleston, South Carolina.
Following the Civil War, these colorful and attractive tickets were used as a workaround to the prohibition on privately circulated paper money.
The note features a detailed vignette of I…

This is a historical bond from 1899 issued by the West Philadelphia Passenger Railway Company.
The bond is signed by George D. Widener, a prominent American businessman who tragically perished in the sinking of the Titanic.
Measuring 11 3/4 inches by 8 1/4 inches, this bond is a unique piece of scripophily from Pennsylvania. Please note that there is some glue residue on the left side of …

This Garfield Railways stock certificate was issued and cancelled in 1901, making it a unique item for collectors of railroads stocks and bonds.
The certificate is from The Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling Railroad Company and features the signature of Secretary James R.
Garfield, son of President James Abram Garfield. The condition and signatures can be viewed in the photos provided. This …

This antique map of North America is a classic piece of cartography originally published around 1862. The map features military and railroad routes throughout the United States, Mexico, and the West Indies.
It includes detailed depictions of New Orleans and the Mississippi Delta, Key West and the Florida Reefs, and Wilmington and the surrounding area in North Carolina.
This budget-friendl…

This antique map of North America, titled "Colton's Historical Map of the United States - 1862," is a great addition to any collection.
Originally published in 1862, it showcases the New Orleans and delta of the Mississippi in Louisiana, as well as Key West and Tortugas in Florida reefs and Wilmington and vicinity in N.
Carolina. The map is a classic representation of the United States du…

This Sage Railroad Stock from the Saint Joseph and Western Line is a rare find, with only a couple known to exist.
The stock, issued and cancelled, bears the signature of Russell Sage, a prominent financier and railroad executive from New York.
Sage's interest in railroads led him to secure stocks in various western roads, including the Chicago, Milwaukee and St.
Paul Railway. This hi…

This cast iron coat hook is designed to resemble antique hooks from the past at a much lower price.
Measuring approximately 5" tall, 1" wide, and 2 1/2" from the wall to the front, it comes with two holes for easy hanging, but screws are not included.
The hook is weakly embossed with the word "RAILWAY" on each side, adding to its vintage charm. While the item was manufactured to look anti…

The Pacific Journey Commemorative Bill is a rare vintage currency note that features an iconic image of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence by John Trumbull on the reverse.
What sets this bill apart is that it is the only U.S. currency note that features two Presidents, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
Despite its rarity, it is a fascinating piece of American history that colle…

The Traveler's Archive - 1900s Ephemera Storage Solution is a storage solution designed to package, display, or protect items from the turn of the century (1900-1920).
The product comes with 100 sleeves that are 5x 10 in size and made of 1.2 Mil Clear Virgin Polypropylene bags. These bags are easy to use and ideal for long-term storage, meeting all USDA and FDA standards.
Additionally, th…

The Green Horseshoe Curve Stock Certificate is a unique addition to any collection of stocks and bonds.
This certificate, categorized under Communications and Technology, is designed for those who appreciate the value of a good bargain.
The certificate features a simple but bold design with the text "Any fool can lose money & I'm no fool. I apologize for this, but I have no choice.
" T…