1969 Virginian Railway Company - 1st Lien & Refunding Mortgage Bond Certificate

Description: The Virginian Railway Company was a Class I railroad with trackage in Virginia and West Virginia. It had approximately 500 miles of track from Deepwater, West Virginia to Norfolk Virginia and was a menacing competitor with the Norfolk & Western Railroad (N&W) for the lucrative coal transportation business. Several railroads, to include the N&W, attempted to acquire the Virginian after World War II, but the N&W ultimately prevailed and merged with the Virginian in 1959, with the resulting company named the N&W. The Virginian remained on the corporate books as a legal entity for several decades. For auction is a rare "First Lien & Refunding Mortgage Bond" certificate from the Virginian, dated May 1, 1969. It was for $10,000, and the holder was the W. E. Hutton & Company The bond paid 3%. 1969 Virginian Railway Company - 1st Lien & Refunding Mortgage Bond Certificate Click images to enlarge Description The Virginian Railway Company was a Class I railroad with trackage in Virginia and West Virginia. It had approximately 500 miles of track from Deepwater, West Virginia to Norfolk Virginia and was a menacing competitor with the Norfolk & Western Railroad (N&W) for the lucrative coal transportation business. Several railroads, to include the N&W, attempted to acquire the Virginian after World War II, but the N&W ultimately prevailed and merged with the Virginian in 1959, with the resulting company named the N&W. The Virginian remained on the corporate books as a legal entity for several decades. For auction is a rare "First Lien & Refunding Mortgage Bond" certificate from the Virginian, dated May 1, 1969. It was for $10,000, and the holder was the W. E. Hutton & Comapany The bond paid 3% and was due October 1, 1995. This document measures appx 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches and is printed on mid-weight paper. It is in excellent condition, with no rips or tears; all writing/markings are from its issuance and processing. It has a center fold and the customary cancellation punch holes. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

Price: 40 USD

Location: Alexandria, Virginia

End Time: 2025-01-22T19:59:11.000Z

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