Auction: 319 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the Americas
Lot: 3099
Brooklyn Wharf and Warehouse Co. (NY), 100 shares preferred stock 'B', [1895], #2, lovely vignette of dockside and warehouses, green and black, printed by ABNCo., GVF.
Founded in 1850, the company gradually expanded and absorbed numerous properties on the East River, including New York Warehousing Co., Empire Stores and Robinson Stores. There were two terminals owned by the company which allowed traffic from 8 different railroads to load and offload freight. In 1901 the company was reorganised and acquired by the New York Dock Company.
Sold for
$200