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Auction: 21142 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World e-Auction
Lot: 472

U.S.A.: Old Colony Rail Road Company, MA, a group of 11 registered 6% bonds for for various amounts in thousands of dollars, dated 187[8], numbered between 117 and 179, payable by the 1st September 1896, steam train by harbour, green, all signed by Uriel Crocker and Frederick Lothrop Ames. Crocker, 1796-1887, was heavily invested in railroads in his later life and was one of the organisers of this railroad, he was a director of numerous companies. Ames, 1835-1893 was the son of Oliver Ames and inherited a fortune in Railroads. He was reported to have been the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time of his death. All cancelled. VF (9).

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Estimate
£60 to £80

Starting price
£60