Name/Title
[Share Certificate] Signal Hill Oil Company Limited, 1926Entry/Object ID
2025.11.12Tags
Share Certificate, Certificate, Green, Calgary, Alberta, 1920s, Blue, Signal Hill Oil Company LimitedDescription
Share Certificate 1: A share certificate made out to C. Cheane for fifty shares and is dated 31 March 1926. The certificate is decorated with a blue-green border. The top centre of the certificate displays a blue-green illustration of a field with multiple oil rigs. The bottom left corner of the certificate displays a red circular starburst embossment with a red stain surrounding it.
The back of the certificate is laid out in a trifold like a brochure. The left section displays green cursive text and two signatures. The middle section displays blue-green, black and white text and has blue-green decorations with handwriting at the bottom reading, "C. Cheane March 31/26." The right section shows a blue-green vertical decoration with a circular red stain from the embossed starburst on the front.
Material: Medium-weight paper stock, beige with black-print and handwritten black ink.
Number: 6800
Shares: 50
Share Certificate 2: A share certificate made out to A. J. Hughes for twenty-five shares and is dated 31 March 1926. The certificate is decorated with a blue-green border. The top centre of the certificate displays a blue-green illustration of a field with multiple oil rigs. The bottom left corner of the certificate displays a red circular starburst embossment with a red stain surrounding it.
The back of the certificate is laid out in a trifold like a brochure. The left section displays green cursive text and two signatures. The middle section displays blue-green, black and white text and has blue-green decorations with handwriting at the bottom reading, "A. J. Hughes March 31st 1926." The right section shows a blue-green vertical decoration with a circular red stain from the embossed starburst on the front.
Material: Medium-weight paper stock, beige with black-print and handwritten black ink.
Number: 6691
Shares: 25
Share Certificate 3: A share certificate made out to Johnson (first part of signature is illegible) for twenty-five shares, dated 30 March 1926. The certificate is decorated with a blue-green border. The top centre of the certificate displays a blue-green illustration of a field with multiple oil rigs. The bottom left corner of the certificate displays a red circular starburst embossment with a red stain surrounding it.
The back of the certificate is laid out in a trifold like a brochure. The left section displays green cursive text and two signatures. The middle section displays blue-green, black and white text and has blue-green decorations with handwriting at the bottom partly reading, "Johnson March 30/26." The right section shows a blue-green vertical decoration with a circular red stain from the embossed starburst on the front.
Material: Medium-weight paper stock, beige with black-print and handwritten black ink.
Number: 5719
Shares: 25
The three shares are held together by a small thin metal nail in the top left corner.Collection
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April 29, 2025Updated By
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April 29, 2025