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Lot #108
Henry Wells and William Fargo

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Description

Partly-printed DS, signed "Henry Wells" and "Wm. G. Fargo," one page, 14.5 x 6.5, circa 1850s. Unissued certificate for shares of capital stock in the American Express Company. Signed at the conclusion in ink by Wells as president and Fargo as secretary. In fine condition, with two cancellation holes to each signature; barring these, the handsomely engraved certificate is extraordinarily crisp and clean.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #568 - Ended October 10, 2019





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