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The Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company was one of the oldest and most influential companies in the mining and transportation sectors in the United States. Founded in 1822, it played a crucial role in the economic and industrial development of the Pennsylvania region. This company became famous for coal extraction and transportation, using an innovative system of locks and canals to facilitate transportation along the Lehigh River.
Historical Data of the Company
| Year | Revenue (in USD) | Capital (in USD) | Name at Delisting | Year of Stock Exchange Listing | Year of Delisting | Year of Cessation | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1822 | ND | ND | Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co. | ND | ND | ND | Pennsylvania, USA |
Document Characteristics
| Characteristic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type of Certificate | Common Stock |
| Par Value | 10 USD per share |
| Number of Shares | 100 |
| Issue Date | April 27, 1955 |
| Registered by | The Chase Manhattan Bank |
| Treasurer's Signature | A. Kevin Thompson |
| President's Signature | C. M. Dodson |
| Transferable in | Philadelphia, PA or New York, NY |
Importance of Scripophily
The collection of historical stocks and bonds, known as scripophily, is a passion that combines history and finance. Scripophily documents represent a tangible piece of economic history and offer a unique window into the past. Collecting these certificates is not only a hobby but also a way to preserve and appreciate the history of companies and the financial market.
Owning a certificate from the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company means owning a fragment of American industrial history, an era when coal was the centerpiece of industry and economic development. These documents not only add value to one's collection but also represent an investment in the preservation of historical heritage.
All historical documents for sale are intended for collection. The documents have no economic or financial value (no economic or financial value), the second image is only representative of the company's object.
