Rare 1893 Columbian Exposition Chicago World ' S Fair Stock Certificate 10 Shares
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Original stock certificate for ten shares of the World's Columbian Exposition dated June 6, 1892. Commonly called the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, this highly successful event ran from May 1, 1893 until October 30 and attracted over 27 million visitors. This certificate is signed in print by William T. Baker, president and personally by H. O. Edmonds, secretary. Printed in light green and black by the Western Bank Note Company of Chicago. Very nice condition and appearance, b...ut does have a closed 1 1/8" edge separation at to center top, reinforced on the back with archival repair tape, with no paper loss. One of the rarer 1893 WF stocks, I am told. Two mailing folds. Certificate size about 8 1/4" x 12 1/2". Tracked domestic shipping $3. Authenticity and buyer satisfaction guaranteed.
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