James C. Fargo Signed Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. - Stock Certificate For Sale

Stock signed by Jas. C.Fargo.Very Rare Lincoln brown revenues at stub and at center of stock. This piece came from the Syracuse University archives and nearly all were sold in Germany. Now Extremely Rare!! James C. Fargo (1829-1915), Express Company Executive.Fargo was co-founder of the American Express Company along with William G. Fargo. James became president of the company after Williams death in 1881. He was president from 1881 to 1914. With the help of Marcellus Flemming Berry, the company created the American Express Travelers Cheque in 1891. Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.