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AN ANDREW MELLON ENDORSED STOCK CERTIFICATE FOR THE PITTSBURGH, VIRGINA AND CHARLESTON RAILWAY. MELLON, ANDREW. 1855-1937. Document Endorsed ('A.W. Mellon') on verso of certificate issuing 21 shares of the Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway Company stock to A.W. Mellon, partially printed and accomplished in manuscript, 1 p, oblong 4to, n.p., April 10, 1890, two holes punched at lower center, matted and framed. Provenance: Private Collection, Beverly Hills, California. Andrew Mellon made his fortune in banking and investing in large corporations like Alcoa, Westinghouse, and the Pittsburgh Coal Company. The Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railroad was chartered by the Pennsylvania Assembly to connect Pittsburgh to Waynesburg and create a bypass around existing Pittsburgh railway congestion. Mellon would later serve as Secretary of the Treasury for Harding, Coolidge and Hoover administrations. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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AN ANDREW MELLON ENDORSED STOCK CERTIFICATE FOR THE PITTSBURGH, VIRGINA AND CHARLESTON RAILWAY. MELLON, ANDREW. 1855-1937. Document Endorsed ('A.W. Mellon') on verso of certificate issuing 21 shares of the Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway Company stock to A.W. Mellon, partially printed and accomplished in manuscript, 1 p, oblong 4to, n.p., April 10, 1890, two holes punched at lower center, matted and framed. Provenance: Private Collection, Beverly Hills, California. Andrew Mellon made his fortune in banking and investing in large corporations like Alcoa, Westinghouse, and the Pittsburgh Coal Company. The Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railroad was chartered by the Pennsylvania Assembly to connect Pittsburgh to Waynesburg and create a bypass around existing Pittsburgh railway congestion. Mellon would later serve as Secretary of the Treasury for Harding, Coolidge and Hoover administrations. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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