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Marshall Field III

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Certificates Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:125.00 - 135.00 USD
Marshall Field III
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1940, New York. $10,000 Bond for Highway Improvement bearing 4% interest. Olive/Black. Engraved vignette of the state seal at top left. Signed on the accompanying stock transfer by MARSHALL FIELD III (1893 - 1956): Publisher. Using the great wealth he inherited from his grandfather, the Chicago Merchant and founder of Marshall Field & Company, Field built a large communications empire which included the Chicago Sun-Times, publishing houses such as Simon & Schuster, a music company, and numerous radio stations. Several staple holes at top. Punch cancellations on bond do not affect Field's signature which is bold and clean. Extremely Fine.