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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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ShowStarOnline.com

This Colorful stock certificate is not cancelled.

Showstar Online.com, Inc. (Showstar) owns a scalable e-commerce infrastructure that integrates ORACLE database tools, Cold Fusion, Macromedia Flash and LIVEPICTURE into Artstar.com. This also includes the customized development of Artstar.com's art search engine accessing the ORACLE database. In February 2001, the Company announced that it signed a binding letter of agreement with Redmond Capital Corp (Redmond) to acquire 100 % of two of Redmond's divisions, namely Redcell Batteries Inc. and Sirius Animation Inc. Showstar launched e-commerce and retail activities on the Artstar.com Website in December 1999. Through the Website, Showstar offered a variety of products and services under the domain name "Artstar.com." These are designed to attract viewer traffic to the site and to generate revenue for Showstar. The products and services offered included auctions, authentication and appraisal consulting, buyer (corporate and individual) representation, and education in art, collectibles and restoration. Via the Internet, Showstar provided a variety of entertainment and education products and services to those interested in art and collectibles. Showstar's revenues were to be derived from a variety of sources, including online auctions, appraisals and authentication, commissions, advertising, content licensing, various consulting services, and merchandising. In March 2000, Showstar introduced its first portal development product Showstar Webmail. Showstar WebMail was designed as a software solution for Web portals and is used in a customized form on the Company's Website Artstar.com. Showstar then began marketing its Webmail product to third party Websites. In May 2000, Showstar acquired the assets of ALS Sportswear and began operating this division with the previous owners in place. This division supplies products to a variety of corporate clients and sports teams as well as being able to service galleries and museums with product for their gift shops. .

The Dot.com Disaster..!!

Documents from short-lived Web companies are a contemporary commodity. With the introduction of the Internet, 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 dot com companies went out of business. Importantly, most of the dot com 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 Internet 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.