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Lot #329
International Rail Road Company of Texas Bond

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Description

Large $1000 bond of the International Rail Road Company of Texas issued January 15, 1874, 16.75 x 27.5, complete with its 60 coupons intact below. Carrying a rate of 8%, the bond features a vivid red border and a stunning vignette of a steam engine locomotive. Signed in ink by the company's president, Galusha A. Grow, as well as its secretary and a trustee. In fine condition.

Galusha Grow (1822-1907) was a prominent politician, lawyer, writer, and businessman who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1861 to 1863.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #635 - Ended May 11, 2022