Re: PC: PC Stock Certificates

[james majka <majkajs@xxxxxxxxx>]

You can acquire them on Ebay for between 10 and 30 dollars usually,
depending on whether the certs are pre or post-bankruptcy.  I was able
to put together a set that way.

James Majka

David R. Campbell wrote:
> 
> George Alberti wrote:
> >
> > On the PC home page there is a article about how you can cash in PC
> > stock for shares in American Premier Underwriters stock. That still
> > doesn't answer the question of what happened to all of the thousands of
> > PC stock certificates that were issued. At most any train show, I can
> > find stock certificates for many different railroads; merged roads,
> > bankrupts, out of business, all cancelled of course. I get different
> > auction catalogs listing RR stock certificates but yet I have never came
> > across a PC stock certificate listed. The closest thing I have is a
> > 7.05% certificate for $25,000 that was never issued but punched
> > cancelled backed by the Dept. of Transporation and issued by the
> > Trustees of the PC. I could be wrong but I just can't believe that all
> > of them have been destroyed. Even in bankruptcy the stock continued to
> > be sold on the NYSE. Does anyone have any cancelled PC stock
> > certificates?
> > George Alberti
> 
> I have a certificate for 100 shares of Penn Central Company common
> stock. I have others also, mostly eastern roads that I plan to frame and
> hang on the wall in the train room.
> 
> David Campbell
> Norton, VA