Group lot of four stock certificates for oil companies dated between 1868 and 1973:
Sherman and Barnsdall Oil Company Stock Certificate
Stock certificate for 500 shares in the Sherman & Barnsdall Oil Company, one page, 9.5 x 7.5, October 23, 1868, signed in ink by the company's president and secretary. The certificate features a fine vignette of oil derricks and barrels of oil. Nicely mounted, cloth-matted, and framed with a plaque to an overall size of 17.5 x 21.75. In fine condition.
Uncle Sam Oil Company Stock Certificate
Stock certificate for 1000 shares in the Uncle Sam Oil Company, one page, 10.25 x 8, December 18, 1905, issued to Darius Lucas and signed in ink by the firm's vice president and secretary. Nicely cloth-matted and framed with a plaque to an overall size of 17.5 x 21.5. In fine condition.
Consolidated Oil Company Stock Certificate
Stock certificate for 100 shares in the Consolidated Oil Corporation, one page, 11.5 x 7.5, June 24, 1935, featuring facsimile signatures of the company's vice-president and secretary. Handsomely double-matted and framed to an overall size of 19 x 15.5. In fine condition.
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Stock Warrant Certificate
Warrant certificate for the subscription to 100 shares of stock in the Magellan Petroleum Corporation, one page, 8.5 x 7, April 6, 1973, signed in ink by a warrant agent for the Hartford National Bank and Trust Company. Also bears facsimile signatures of the company's president and secretary. Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 15.75 x 14.75. In fine condition.