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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2911

Positive Motion Loom Co, $100 shares, 18(69), #534, issued to and signed on verso by Charles Pratt, Iris and Athena with owl sit amid symbols of art, navigation, commerce, etc., black with red verso, R44 at upper right, age-toned, otherwise about VF. Charles Pratt (1830-91) became one of the northeast´s leading oil magnates, first in whale oil and then in petroleum, before eventually selling out to Standard Oil.

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