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1901 Baltimore & Ohio Stock Signed EH HARRIMAN

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Historic Americana
1901 Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Personal Stock Signed by E.H. Harriman

February 1901 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, New York, 100 Shares of Stock, Choice Extremely Fine or better.
This attractive green and black printed Stock Certificate is Signed, "EH Harriman", as trustee on the back of Preferred Stock Certificate No. 10311. Document measures 7.5" x 11.5", and has a superb engraved image of a locomotive at top left. This a rare, valuable personal stock certificate is boldly signed by the railroad magnate Edward H. Harriman himself on the reverse. (According to the current Sanders Autograph Price Guide, a Document Signed by Harriman lists for a value of $900.)

Edward Henry Harriman (1848-1909) was a ruthless American capitalist who spared neither friend nor foe if they blocked his business plans.

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Coins-Currency-Autographs-Americana
9:00 AM PT - May 18th, 2008

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P.O. Box 3507
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
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