Lot 157 - Historic Stock Certificate 4233 "the Whaling Bark" along another

"the Whaling Bark" along another

Pre-Auction Notes: Wear and tear to paper

suggesting it was likely suspended by a hidden string or similar device to create an illusion for the camera

including an African American woman among the subjects

The elongated bone rostrum displays a painted swordfish

Lot 157 - Historic Stock Certificate 4233 "the Whaling Bark" along anotherHistoric Stock Certificate from a New England collection. Clean with bright graphics and minimal toning. A great addition to any collection of paper Americana. Displays well; light edge wear as expected. Estimated $91$155. (TEST LOT generated by Test Lab.)