William H. Vanderbilt - Hudson River Railroad - Stock Certificate (Uncanceled) - For Sale
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William H. Vanderbilt - Hudson River Railroad - Stock Certificate (Uncanceled) -: $724.00
William H. Vanderbilt (1821-1885). This Fractional stock is issued from N.Y. in the 1860's. Unissued with nice uncanceled signature of William H. Vanderbilt. Available PMG grade 58. It comes with a beautiful portrait of William H. Vanderbilt. Mint Condition. Rare! From the Syracuse University Collection. William Henry "Billy" Vanderbilt (May 8, 1821 " December 8, 1885) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family. Vanderbilt was the richest American after he took over his father's fortune in 1877 until his own death in 1885, passing on a substantial part of the fortune to his wife and children, particularly to his sons Cornelius II and William. He inherited nearly $100 million from his father. The fortune had doubled when he died less than nine years later. Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
