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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2401

St. Louis, Alton, and Terre Haute RR (IL/IN), Two types: $100 shares, 1886 (2), and 100 $100 common shares, 1891-92, six signed by George Foster Peabody as president or acting president, punch (5) and cut canceled through signatures,some with edge damage, but VF. Self-made banker George F Peabody (1852-1938) was an active philanthropist, funding higher education, therapeutic baths, and endowing the Peabody awards for broadcast journalism. [7]

Estimate
$200 to $300