Subasta 92 Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts
Por Kestenbaum & Company
18.2.21
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, Suite 1108 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, Estados Unidos
La subasta ha concluído

LOTE 164:

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).
Mendes Israel Cohen (1796-1879). Stock certificate for 50 shares of the Baltimore and ...

Vendido por: $150
Precio inicial:
$ 150
Precio estimado :
$200 - $300
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 25%
IVA: 8.875% IVA sobre el precio total del lote y la comisión
18/02/2021 en Kestenbaum & Company
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(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).
Mendes Israel Cohen (1796-1879). Stock certificate for 50 shares of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-Road Company.




Engraved stock certificate made out to “Israel Cohen.”
Baltimore: January 1858


Cohen was one of the so-called Old Defenders of Baltimore, serving as a private in the Baltimore Fencibles, Captain Joseph H. Nicholson’s U.S. Volunteer artillery company during the War of 1812. Cohen also played an important role in achieving passage of the 1825 Jew Bill by the Maryland Legislature, allowing Jewish American citizens of Maryland to hold office. See The Baltimore Sun, May 8, 1879, p. 4.