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Galena & Chicago Union Rail Road Co. (114522)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Transportation Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 160.00 USD
Galena & Chicago Union Rail Road Co.  (114522)
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60.00USD+ (15.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2020 Apr 17 @ 15:43UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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2 certificates. Incorporated in 1836 it became the first railroad built out from Chicago.Running west from Chicago to Freeport, Illinois, never reaching Galena, Illinois. Both certs Black, vignette top train r-l , left side George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. $100 par , Ed Mendel printer. One cert U/U, not numbered, dateline 186_. , receipt attached, AU. #1182, I/C, 50 shares issued April 1864. Signed M. Brown President. Revenue stamp upper left. EF

Provenance: Ken Prag Collection
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State: Illinois
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Date: 1864