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Lot #151
Henry Wells and William Fargo

Henry Wells and William Fargo

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Henry Wells and William Fargo

Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wells” and “Wm. G. Fargo,” one page, 12 x 8.5, October 13, 1865. Certificate for two shares of capital stock in the American Express Company, issued to Frank Hiscock of Syracuse. Signed at the conclusion by Wells as president and Fargo as secretary. In very good condition, with dampstaining to the left side of the certificate, slight rippling to edges, and Fargo’s signature a few shades light but legible. A desirable piece from one of America’s most famous and enduring financial institutions. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #450 - Ended April 15, 2015





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