American financier (1855-1929) who co-founded the Paine-Webber brokerage firm. DS, signed “Wm. A. Paine,” one page, 11.25 x 8, May 5, 1922. Stock certificate for eight shares in the Lake Copper Company issued to Masaru Matsumoto, signed at the conclusion by Paine as the company’s president. In fine condition. Paine acquired a stake in the iron-ore mountain ranges of Northern Michigan through interests in the Lake Copper Company and other mining companies.
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