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Auction: 321 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and Stocks and Bonds of the Americas
Lot: 1200

New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company - New Jersey Junction Railroad, (NY & NJ), $1000, 100 Year 4% Mortgage Bond, signed by J. P. Morgan on the back panel, brown frame and underprint, ferry and other ships in the harbor, partially prepared, but not fully issued, disbound, UU, perfect for framing, EF.

J. Pierpont Morgan was perhaps the most famous financier, banker, philanthropist and art collector in American history. He dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation, and his efforts resulted in the creation of General Electric and United States Steel.

Sold for
$290