A business letter dated May 22, 1884, written on the letterhead of Greenebaum & Straus, stockbrokers located at 232 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California. Addressed to L. B. Frankel in Gold Hill, Nevada, the letter pertains to a stock purchase. The letter suggests that Frankel was involved in a legal matter in 1870/71 related to an official bond.
Subject: Stockbrokers
No additional authority information available for Stockbrokers.
A commercial letter from the stock brokerage firm Zadig, Wollberg & Co., located at 306 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California, to J. R. Hofer in Carson City, Nevada, dated July 20, 1888. The letter pertains to a financial transaction, possibly a buy slip.
Token -This double-sided medallion token, struck in 1820's (Somewhere between the years 1824 and 1828)., advertises the services of Ashby & Young, a firm of stock brokers located at No. 3 Bartholomew Lane, Bank, in London. The obverse features a prominent engraved bull, symbolizing a bullish (rising) stock market ( the creatures on this token bear the faces of Nathan Mayer Rothschild and Moses Macatta, both powerful Jewish bankers in London at the time. Some consider this token as anti-Semitic , Friedenberg , on the other hand, believes it's a tribute to the financial genius of the English Jews. Standing above the firm's name and address: "ASHBY & YOUNG / STOCK BROKERS / No. 3 / BARTHOLOMEW LANE / BANK." The reverse side of the medallion displays a bear, representing a bearish (declining) market, positioned above a list of "FIXED HOLIDAYS" observed by the firm. ecorative scrollwork and the line "OFFICE HOURS FROM 10 TO 3" complete the design. Bronze, 35 mm', 14.93 Grams. RARE. .
Stock purchase slip from Zadig, Wollberg & Co., stockbrokers located at 306 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated November 3, 1888.