HENRY WELLS and WM FARGO - Stock Cert Signed

HENRY WELLS and WM FARGO - Stock Cert Signed

HENRY WELLS and WM FARGO - Stock Cert Signed

Description

Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William G. Fargo (1818-1881) Founders of American Express. Fargo became a partner with Wells in Wells & Company and, in 1850, they joined with two other express companies to form the American Express Company which covered the eastern sector of the United States; Wells, Fargo & Company, formed in 1852, covered the western sector. 12" x 8" stock certificate for one share of stock in American Express Company, April 15, 1863 signed by Henry Wells, as president and William G. Fargo, as secretary. Uneven toning, a tear has been repaired.

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The condition of this lot is very good any condition issues are clearly defined in the description.

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HENRY WELLS and WM FARGO - Stock Cert Signed

Lot 0649

Estimate $750-$1,400Sep 14, 2009

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