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State of West Virginia, 01.03.1883, 5,5 % Bond über US-$ 1.000, #7, 32,6 x 42 cm, grün, schwarz, golden, durch Ausschnitt entwertet, Knickfalten, verwischte Stempelfarbe, große Vignette mit Pferdebahn, nicht bei Cox gelistet, Einzelstück beim Einlieferer, Auflage nur 22 Stück! Absolute Rarität!
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State of West Virginia, 1 March 1883, 5.5 % Bond for US-$ 1,000, #7, 32.6 x 42 cm, green, black, golden, cancelled by cut off, folds, blurred stamp color, large vignette with horse railway, not listed in Cox, seller's single copy, only 22 copies issued, absolute rarity! |
Factos históricos (Inglês) |
In 1863 the company opened its first street railway service in Wheeling (West Virginia). The line extended from South Wheeling to North Wheeling and from Wheeling to Bridgeport, Ohio. This service was continued until 1887, when the Wheeling Railway Company was organized and combined with the Citizens Railway Company. |