American entrepreneur who founded a chain of “dime stores” bearing his name. Nearly 1,200 outlets were opened before the company was shuttered in 1975. Engraved certificate for five shares of stock in the W. T. Grant company issued to Mabel W. Terry, 13 x 9.5, June 16, 1925, signed “W. T. Grant” as president. Light handling wear and intersecting folds and punch cancellations lightly touching signature, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
