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Auction: 312 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 3342

American Express Co (NH), $100 shs, 1859, signed by Henry Wells as president, train picks up baggage, black, toned, about VF+. Henry Wells (1805-78) and his competitors William Fargo and John Butterfield merged their companies to form American Express in 1850 and then monopolized express shipping across the eastern United States.

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$160