File:Keely Motor Company - National Bank Note Co., stock certificate (c. 1879).jpg

Summary
Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.39601/ Summary: ''Print shows a stock certificate for the Keely Motor Company showing an allegorical image with a partially clad female figure seated with her right hand on the cog wheel of a Keely engine, her left arm rests on an anvil and a heavy metalworking hammer, to the right is a vise and to the left is a large sphere mounted on a stand. Printed and with the blank spaces inscribed in ink, the certificate states: "This certifies, that M.F. Freeman is entitled to One share of the full paid Capital Stock of the Keely Motor Company, transferable only on the Books of the Company in person or by Legal Representative on surrender of this Certificate. In Witness Whereof, the President and Secretary have hereunto affixed their signatures and the Corporate Seal of the Company. Philadelphia, Pa. May 6th 1879. John W. Keely President. Chas W. Schuellermann, Secretary. Countersigned and Sealed by F.G. Greery Treasurer." Includes embossed seal on lower left. And includes a head-and-shoulders portrait of John W. Keely, facing slightly left, above the statement "Capital $1,000,000." On the verso is a printed statement to be filled-in on the occasion when the stock is transferred.''