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Alexander Graham Bell: The father of the telephone cuts a company check

The father of the telephone cuts a company check

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The father of the telephone cuts a company check

Bell & Company business check, 7.5 x 2.5, filled out in another hand and signed by Bell, payable to Mr. C. H. Hodges for $3.50, November 24, 1891. Matted and framed with an American Telephone and Telegraph Company stock certificate for 100 shares issued to Egger and Co., to an overall size of 17.25 x 17.25. In fine condition, with small tear to body and blue cancellation marks to check, none affecting the clean signature area. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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