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LOUISVILLE BRIDGE COMPANY KY NASHVILLE RAILROAD PRESIDENT STOCK DOCUMENT SIGNED!

$ 10.55

Availability: 97 in stock
  • Condition: VF
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • Type: Stock
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated

    Description

    HERE’S AN ATTRACTIVE
    1877
    STOCK CERTIFICATE FOR THE
    LOUISVILLE BRIDGE COMPANY
    A DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT and SECRETARY.
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    THE DOCUMENT IS SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT and SECRETARY OF THE COMPANY, and DATED AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, JUNE 19
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    , 1877, FOR SIXTY-TWO (62) SHARES OF COMPANY STOCK.
    A BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED STOCK CERTIFICATE WITH VIGNETTES OF COMPANY OFFICERS, and AERIAL SCENE OF THE COMPANY BRIDGE
    OVER THE OHIO RIVER
    BETWEEN LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY and CLARKSVILLE INDIANA
    , WITH PASSING SHIPS and PADDLEWHEELS.
    The document measures 10½” x 8” and is in Excellent Condition.
    HISTORICAL NOTES:
    The Louisville Bridge Company
    was financed and founded by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in the 1860's to build a bridge across the Ohio River between Louisville Kentucky and Clarksville Indiana.  At the time there were no bridges across the Ohio west of Cincinnati.
    I am a proud member of the Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC), The Ephemera Society of America, the Manuscript Society and the American Political Items Collectors (APIC) (member name: John Lissandrello). I subscribe to each organizations' code of ethics and authenticity is guaranteed. ~Providing quality service and historical memorabilia online for over 20 years.~
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