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John Jacob Astor

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:NA Estimated At:500.00 - 600.00 USD
John Jacob Astor

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Auction Date:2012 Dec 16 @ 10:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Real estate magnate, military officer, and heir to the Astor fortune (1864–1912) who perished in the Titanic disaster. Partly-printed DS, one page both sides, 10.25 x 7, September 20, 1904. Attractive stock certificate issued to Astor for 100 shares of stock in the United New Jersey Rail Road and Canal Company. Signed at the bottom by the president and treasurer of the company, and signed on the reverse, “John Jacob Astor,” selling the shares. In very good condition, with a cancellation cut and embossed seal over portion of signature, several other cancellation cuts, two vertical folds, and pinholes to upper left.