Auction: 321 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and Stocks and Bonds of the Americas
Lot: 1201
New York Central Rail Road Company, (NY), $1000 bond, 1853, No. 379, signed by Erastus Corning as President, red 1000, state arms, map and river scene, IC, VF+, and very nice for this issue which is usually heavily cancelled.
From a humble beginning as a hardware store owner, Corning became a prominent New York banker and railroad magnate.
Estimate
$75 to $150