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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2074

Chicago, Burlington and Northern RR Co (MA), $100 shs, 1886, signed by John Murray Forbes as treasurer, locomotive flanked by gryphons, green, ABN, about VF+. In addition to being a railroad builder, John Murray Forbes (1813-98) had been a staunch abolitionist, helping fund the activities of John Brown in Kansas. [3]

Estimate
$100 to $150