Special Spring Member Offer!!!
Join the International Bond and Share Society and receive an extra copy of the Journal as a bonus!
Now is a great time to join the International Bond and Share Society! Any new or returning members can receive all the benefits for the year 2025 which include three copies of the Journal as well as access to the Members Only areas of the Society Web site.
AND, and new and returning members that join between now and June 15th will receive a printed copy of the December Journal as a BONUS. The December Journal contains all the latest news of the hobby as well as in-depth articles on: Stock Certificates on Computer Punch Cards, 130 Years of Gold Mining at Kalgoorlie Australia, A Piece on Customs Drawback Certificates which is a different kind of bond, an article on Kawasaki, and finally an article on an unusual Timber certificate. In addition to the news and articles are in depth reports on 19 recent auctions!
Joining is easy, just go to https://scripophily.org/membership/join/ and complete a short form. And paying your dues for the year is even easier via PayPal or check.
Videos of the 2025 National Stock and Bond Show
Our member Brian Hanly has made Videos at the National Stock and Bond show. One was about and scripophily in general. You can lick to this video from the Scripophily in the News page or by clicking here.
The second video was the presentation made by Bob Schell about the history of the National Show. You can link to this video on the Scripophily in the News page or by clicking here.
And look for more information about the show in the April edition of our Scripophily Journal.
Earl Bennett collection available for view!
Our member Earl Bennett has amassed a very significant collection of Idaho related certificates. He has donated his collection to the University of Idaho. Unlike other donated collections, his collection is open and available to all.
You can link to his collection via the listing on the List of Related Web Pages (click here for that) or go there directly to his collection site by clicking here.
Many thanks to Earl for making this available to all!!!
Sponsor a page on this site!!!
Going forward, we are accepting sponsors for various pages on our site! A sponsor means that you will have a banner about your sponsorship on the top of the chosen page with a short message of your choosing.
Sponsorship is available to ANY current member of the Society.
Sponsorship is a great way to advertise a business, eBay store, or your personal wants and needs.
The charge to sponsor a page for one year is $US 50.
The Pages available for sponsorship are:
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- Upcoming Events
- List of Books
- List of Auction Houses
- List of Dealers
- List of Officers and Contacts
- What is Scripophily and FAQ
- List of Museums
- List of Related Web Sites
- IBSS Journals Available for Download (members area)
- Forum (members area)
If you are interesting in sponsoring a page, please contact Tim Welo, our Webmaster at either twelo@optonline.net or timwelo@gmail.com
New Indian Securities Virtual Museum
One of our Indian member, Sayeed Cassim has worked with the SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) to create a virtual museum of Indian securities.
The Museum of open to all and can be access from the List of Museums Page on this site, or directly by clicking here.
More information about the creation of this virtual museum is found on the List of Museums page.
Many thanks for all the good work Sayeed did to bring this museum to life and for keeping us updated.
It is well worth a visit – and Sayeed says “comments are always welcome.”
DECEMBER 2024 Journal Available!!!
The latest and greatest (December 2024) issue, Number 126, of the IBSS Journal is on its way to you! In the meantime, it is available only in the Member’s Only Area.
Click here to go to that page and enjoy!
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