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ROCKEFELLER, JOHN D.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
ROCKEFELLER, JOHN D.
<b>295. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER </b>(1839 - 1937) American industrialist and philanthropist who organized Standard Oil and virtually monopolized the industry until he was forced by a Supreme Court ruling to dissolve the company and break it up into regional producers and refiners. Partly-printed D.S. 1p. sm. folio, [n.p.], Sep. 20, 1898, a stock certificate issuing one hundred shares in the Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad Co., boldly signed in full on verso. Canceled, light soiling, otherwise very good.<b>$1,000-1,500</b>