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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2219

Missouri, Kansas and Texas Rwy, 100 $100 shs, 1880, all signed as president by Jay Gould, with three issued to him and signed again on versos, cattle cherubs, black and green, large punch cancels affect both signatures, stub remnants left, VF. Financier Jay Gould (1836-92) became infamous when he tried to corner the US gold market, leading to its collapse on "Black Friday" in 1869. [6]

Sold for
$250