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Lot #295
George M. Pullman

Berth of a nation: Stock certificate signed by the inventor of the Pullman railroad car

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Berth of a nation: Stock certificate signed by the inventor of the Pullman railroad car

American inventor and industrialist (1831–1897) best known for developing the first successful railroad sleeping car. DS, signed “Geo. M. Pullman,” one page, 16 x 12, July 15, 1876. A handsomely engraved mortgage bond for the Pullman Southern Car Company. Five of the original payment coupons remain attached at the lower edge. In fine condition, with usual folds and punch cancellation affecting signature. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #311 - Ended July 19, 2006