MA. National Rockland Bank of Boston, with Santa Vignette, Specimen

Boston, Massachusetts. ca.1900-1920s, Specimen Stock Certificate, All blue, Santa Claus, his sled full of toys, and his reindeers on a rooftop, shares of $20 each, Order # B58406 in red at top left, ABNC, Uncirculated. Banks and other financial institutions often gave careful consideration to the symbols they selected for use on their bank notes, drafts, and stock certificates. They picked symbols that conveyed a feeling of strength, trust and friendliness to their potential clients, and that is precisely why the officers of the National Rockland Bank of Boston chose Santa Claus. This universal symbol of trust and friendship is highly coveted by collectors, and opportunities to obtain certificates like these are few and far between. Don't miss this rare opportunity.

Estimate:$140

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