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Auction: 18021 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World Online Auction
Lot: 449

USA: Oregon and Transcontinental Co., 100 shares of $100 each, 1886, #31511, native americans watch train pass below, ornate border, green and black, issued to and signed by Sidney Dillon (1812-1892), railroad financier, President of the Union Pacific and long time associate of Jay Gould, printed by the American Bank Note Co., with counterfoil reglued at left, also together with certificate for $100 shares, 1882, #B27, design as before but black on buff paper, signed by Henry Villard (1835-1900) a journalist and financier in many US-railways, especially the Northern Pacific Railway, and lastly Keokuk and Des Moines Railway Co., $100 shares, 1897, #1133, surveyors with railway below at top left, black on yellow paper, signed by Benjamin Brewster (1816-1888) United States Attorney General, one of the original partners in the Standard Oil Trust with John D. Rockefeller, all certificates hole cancelled. All VF or thereabouts (3).

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