Auction: 1007 - Bond & Shares of The World
Lot: 623
Act of August 19th 1861, 8% loan, due 1st July 1872, $100 bond, vignette of S.R.Mallory, black, with coupons (Ball 72), 800 issued, slightly trimmed, very fine; together with American Merchants Union Express Company, $100 shares, 186(9), no. 4795, signed by William Fargo as President, vignette of wagon by dockside, black, imprinted revenue stamp, cancelled, usual overall dampstaining, very fine, and, State of New York Transfer Office, a good pair of certificates to finance the building of the Chenango Canal, 18(34), and the Genesee Valley Canal, 18(37), both with same vignette of allegorical figures and arms, the latter has scrollwork with cherubs at left, black, both hole cancelled, very fine or better (4) Estimate £ 150
Sold for
£90