Featured Items - Old Stocks and Live Shares of the Month

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Here we highlight certificates from our old stock catalog and our new live share store. Featured old stocks will always be specially priced while appearing on this page. We have also highlighted a hobby reference book.

Any item can be purchased today as a gift or for your own collection. These are the certificates that we consider as representatives of historical significance or as financial art.

We hope you enjoy the selections for this month and stop back on this page every so often to see other interesting pieces.

Old Stock Certificate of the Month

Lehman Brothers - Stock

Regular price: $75.00
Sale price: $49.95

This stock certificate is from Lehman Brother's One William Street Fund with an historic vignette of the Lehman Brothers office frontage (on 1 William Street). Issued and cancelled in the early 1960s.

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. founded in 1850, is a diversified, global financial services firm. It is a participant in investment banking, equity and fixed income sales, research and trading, investment management, private equity, and private banking. It is a primary dealer in the U.S. Treasury securities market. Its primary subsidiaries include: Lehman Brothers Inc., Neuberger Berman Inc., Aurora Loan Services, Inc., SIB Mortgage Corporation, Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, and the Crossroads Group. The firm's worldwide headquarters are in New York City, with regional headquarters in London, and Tokyo and offices throughout the world.

Live Share of the Month

The DreamWorks Stock Certificate features the head of Shrek - its most beloved character - in full color! The company's logo is also displayed amidst a blue sky and dreamlike clouds.

Owning DreamWorks Stock is owning a piece of Hollywood history. Formed in 1994 by Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen, DreamWorks Animation develops computer-generated animated feature films. A number of highly successful movies fill its resume, including Academy Award winner Shrek, Shrek 2, Antz, and Shark Tale. Future projects include Madagascar and Shrek 3!

Scripophily Book of the Month

Scripophily draws collectors because of the themed, dramatic art and historical representation each old bond or stock certificate holds. The mostly defunct, but sometimes live, original documents portray great historic themes of discovery, new technology, and financial institutions. Now back in print, this edition offers essential hobby background information, an overview of main collecting themes by country and subject, and advice on building, maintaining, valuing, and selling a collection.

Reveals worldwide financial history through the coverage of financial documents in Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Great Britain, Russia, South Africa, Central and South America, and the United States.

Appendices list dealers, auction houses, publications, societies, and other places collectors can obtain certificates. Offers essential background information and overview of main collecting themes. Reveals worldwide financial history through the coverage of more than 13 countries.

We also provide an extensive investment book store where you can read on past Wall Street frauds as well as how to protect yourself from investment schemes.

Please note that OldStocks.com does not sell investments or investment advice. It is highly recommended that you contact a registered investment professional for these services. Items sold in our catalog are cancelled or obsolete, and only sold as collectible items. Our live shares store are real shares sold by our partner who is licensed to sell actual securities. We are the only site on the internet to sell both old stocks and real, live shares.


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