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Auction: 284 - Bond, Share & Americana Mailbid & Internet Exclusive
Lot: 866

Rothafel, Samuel "Roxy" American businessman and entertainment mogul (1882-1936); managed early movie theaters and built New York´s Roxy Theatre, and Radio City Music Hall (whose famous dancers were originally known as the Roxyettes); responsible for innovations such as musical accompaniment for silent films, and multiple projectors for smooth reel changes. DS "S.F. Rothafel" as president and vice-president of Roxy Theatres Corporation. A certificate for one share, number C 4043, issued to John S. Searle, 2/1/1926. With embossed seal at left. With a second document, a voting trust certificate for class A stock in the company, signed by an assistant secretary. Both toned, otherwise VG. Estimate US$ 150-200

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