{"product_id":"housatonic-railroad-co-stock-cert-1874-richardson-barnum-co-bridgeport-ct","title":"Housatonic Railroad Co. Stock Cert. 1874 Richardson Barnum \u0026 Co Bridgeport CT*","description":"Welcome to my listing for:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHousatonic Railroad Co. Stock Cert. 1874 Richardson Barnum \u0026amp; Co Bridgeport CT*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Richardson \u0026amp; Barnum operated a blast furnace at North Canaan, CT that had a daily output of approx. 9 tons - much of which went into the manufacturing of railroad car wheels. There appears to have been no family or business connections to P.T. Barnum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn thin paper stock. Showing signs of wear and handling consistent with its age. Very little surface creases throughout. Small, if any edge tears and paper losses. Otherwise, no major tears or other issues to note. Eye-catching locomotive and cars header vignette. Overall, in good to very good condition. Will display well in your collection. You will receive the exact certificate as seen in the photos. It measures approx. 7 3\/4\" x 7 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis will ship securely in a poly bag sandwiched chipboard, inside a rigid mailer via USPS Ground Advantage service with a tracking number. The shipping cost for the first purchase is $4.00 and no extra cost for other additional items that can be shipped in the same package.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48813844037945,"sku":"Stock 569","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/3839\/4681\/files\/163eb552-77d5-4fad-ac0d-49438798a712.jpg?v=1713894431","url":"https:\/\/jerrysvintagetrading.com\/products\/housatonic-railroad-co-stock-cert-1874-richardson-barnum-co-bridgeport-ct","provider":"Jerry's Vintage Trading","version":"1.0","type":"link"}