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Western Maryland Railroad Co. Bond 1917 [172182]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Transportation Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Western Maryland Railroad Co. Bond 1917 [172182]
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B77b. Incorp 1917 State of Maryland. I/C , #X774, $10,000, First Mortgage, 4%, 50 yr registered gold bond, issued to John D. Rockefeller June 4, 1917, cancelled 1919. Signed by Asst secretary & Vive President sig. not legible. Black, imprinted seal, vignette train (4-4-0) l-r passing field in box, "$10,000" in gray underprint, revenue stamp upper left. Printer International Bank Note Co. 9 x 13" John D Rockefeller (1839 – 1937) was an American business magnate & philanthropist & is widely considered the wealthiest American of all time, having made his fortune through the Standard Oil Company. [Ken Prag Collection] [ Maryland