1867 American Express Stock Certificate / Wells, Fargo & Corning – 3 Founders Edition
A historic stock certificate featuring the signatures of three iconic American pioneers: Henry Wells, William G. Fargo, and Erastus Corning Jr. This piece represents the intertwined origins of American Express, Wells Fargo & Co., and the New York Central Railroad, capturing a pivotal era in U.S. business.
The certificate honors the early founders of three iconic firms—American Express, Wells Fargo & Co., and the New York Central Railroad—showing how finance, travel, and rail helped build America. Wells and Fargo founded both American Express and Wells Fargo & Co., linking these legends in one historic piece. This makes a rich, educational display and a meaningful gift for finance or history fans.
Perfect for collectors and display-worthy gifts, this certificate honors the collaboration and growth of finance, transportation, and commerce in the 19th century. A standout piece for offices, museums, or corporate awards.
American Express / Wells Fargo & Co. / New York Central Railroad Stock Certificate
- Signatories: Erastus Corning Jr. (Issued to and signed by), Henry Wells (President), William G. Fargo (Secretary)
- Issuers Represented: American Express, Wells Fargo & Co., New York Central Railroad
- Provenance: Rare historic certificate from the era of early American enterprise
Display & Gift Value
- Elegant, conversation-worthy piece for desks or display cases
- Ideal for corporate gifts, history buffs, or investment enthusiasts
- Framing Available
Specifications
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Theme
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American History / Corporate Icons
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Signatories
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Erastus Corning Jr., Henry Wells, William G. Fargo
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Issuers
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American Express / Wells Fargo & Co. / New York Central Railroad
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Condition
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As pictured |
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Display
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Framing options available
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Date |
1867 |