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Welcome to the Stock Certificates page at Treasured Stocks, your rare currency and rare coin dealers who offer everything from rare Confederate money to old stock certificates. On this page, you'll discover antique and not so antique stock certificates from the telecommunications industry. Browse and discover certificates of WorldCom stock, of Sirius stock and of numerous other now-defunct shares that were traded during the roaring, heady days of the telecom bubble. It is important to note that most of the more recent telecom stocks were electronically traded; few hard copy paper stock certificates were issued. Telecom corporate stock certificate collectors of the few that exist will likely enjoy rich investment returns.



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MarketWatch.com Stock Certificate - Scripophily

This Colorful stock certificate is not cancelled.

MarketWatch.com, Inc. is a Web-based provider of comprehensive, real-time business news, financial programming and analytic tools through its Websites, CBS.MartketWatch.com and BigCharts.com. The Company designs and regularly updates its Websites to provide well-organized and relevant financial content. The Company's Web properties provide comprehensive business and financial news, financial programming and analytic tools, including historic charting capabilities from its BigCharts com Website, which it acquired in June 1999. Its staff of approximately 100 professional journalists, including freelance journalists, offers real-time coverage of business and financial news and in-depth commentary on market-moving trends and events, all provided to its users free of charge. Its CBS.MarketWatch com Website also offers personal finance commentary and data, community features and other services designed to provide a "one-stop-shop" for its audience's financial information needs.

The Telecom Disaster..!!

Documents from short-lived telecom companies are a contemporary commodity. With the introduction of the phone switching equipment, hundreds of start-up companies sold shares of their stock and millions of investors purchased these shares. But in the blink of an eye, many of these telecom companies went out of business. Importantly, most of the telecom shares were traded electronically and, thus, very few hard copy paper stock certificates were issued. Collectors of the limited number of issued certificate shares will have a rich return on their investment.

Additionally, a growing number of investors and collectors have expressed interest in obtaining the defunct shares as reminders of the roaring, heady days of the telecom bubble - and the mistakes made when it burst.

Therefore, these dot com certificates are in very limited in supply and have become a collector's dream. We invite you to experience a piece of Internet history. Its significance will most certainly continue to increase as the current generation X-ers come to realize the value of this part of history.


Whether you seek to collect rare Confederate currency or US bank notes, commemorative certificates of eBay stock or Apple stock, historic gold certificate collectibles or certificates of deposit from days (or centuries) gone by, you have once again come to the right place! Thank you for visiting -- we look forward to serving you.