Mergers, bankruptcies and an industry-wide effort to go digital have made paper stock certificates increasingly rare. This is great news for those lucky enough to have some because it enhances their value as a collectible.

We sell one-share stock ownership in actively traded companies and can still provide the authentic stock certificate for most companies. So get one before its too late stock list.

To see how valuable some stock certificates can get, go to scripophily. Stock certificates for the companies below are either extinct or on their way! See what their stock certificates looked like. The answer is that you are in the right place - see our stock list. Like everything else in this world, stock ownership is going digital in order to save time and money. The securities industry calls it "dematerialization" - we call it sad.

Some companies have already stopped issuing paper while many others plan to do the same soon. Still others will start charging disincentive fees to issue a paper certificates. Industry observers say that paper certificates will largely be eliminated in a year or two.

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What does this all mean? It means that if you want a paper stock certificate, you better hurry! The industry-wide effort to eliminate physical stock certificates started over 30 years ago but momentum is building. Below is a chronology of the major events:.

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We provide an innovative gift by allowing customers to easily and affordably buy a real share of stock as a gift. Although this is real stock, we do not market our product as an investment nor do we in any way provide investment advice. We recommend that those looking for an investment contact a registered broker or financial advisor. Paper Stock Certificates - Going or Gone! Softbank was the latest in 2Q Buy Harley while you still can Orbital Sciences Corp Merged with ATK in Q Google Eliminated paper stock certificates in May, Buy a share of Google stock here and get true ownership and a replica certificate to show off.

Now stock is registered electronically and you get a personalized replica cert.. See the new Disney stock here. Dell Michael Dell took it private in Q4 GameStop Eliminated paper stock certificates on in Q3 Buy a share of GameStop stock here and get true ownership and a replica certificate to show off. Buy a share of Bank of America stock here and get true ownership and a replica certificate to show off.

SeaWorld Issued about 10 certs after their IPO then went electronic. Buy a share of SeaWorld stock here and get true ownership and a replica certificate to show off.

Facebook scraps its paper stock certificates - May. 22,

Steinway Classic company being taken private. Facebook Decision at time of IPO May to not issue paper certificates.

Buy a share of Facebook here and get true ownership and a replica certificate to show off. Human Genome Sciences Acquired by Glaxo in As of January 4, , Motorola Inc. The company split into two companies - Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions. Both companies do not issue paper certificates.

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Burger King Acquired by 3G Capital - stock certificates going away soon. General Motors Bankrupt - no longer public. Authentic collectibles available here. Wm Wrigley Company Acquired by Mars Inc.

Merrill Lynch Acquired by Bank of America in Authentic collectible available here. Acquired by InBev of Belgium in ImClone Systems Acquired by Eli Lilly in PIXAR Animation Acquired by Disney in There was a huge rush to get their certificates.

Intel One of the first to go all electronic. The Story Behind the Elimination of Paper Stock Certificates Like everything else in this world, stock ownership is going digital in order to save time and money.

Below is a chronology of the major events: This is for the EU but you can be sure that the U. More stocks go electronic only including Gamestop and newly issued SeaWorld.

Intent is that stock brokers pass this cost over to their customers which will bring requests for paper certificates to a standstill.

The reason is that the DTC stops providing this service to brokers. We can still get them because we work directly with transfer agents. Although the target gets moved out, most companies comply.. They could still use paper but would also be set up to allow electronic registration. This got the ball rolling. During peak periods, the stock market would be closed one day a week to allow brokerage firms to catch up on paperwork. Cool CNBC story about Facebook and other valuable stock certificates.

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