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Stock Share Certificate - Reading Company
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Stock Share Certificate - Reading Company
Stock Share Certificate - Reading Company, 81 shares.
1967
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1967 Certificate Finance Investment Pennsylvania Share Shares Signatures Signed Stock
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1. Title: A Piece of Financial History: A 1967 Reading Company Stock Share Certificate for 81 Shares 2. Description: This black-and-white photograph showcases an original Reading Company Stock Share Certificate from 1967, featuring 81 shares. The certificate serves as a tangible reminder of the investment landscape during the 1960s in America. 3. Background: The Reading Company, a prominent transportation and industrial conglomerate based in Pennsylvania, USA, issued this certificate to its shareholders as evidence of their ownership in the company. The certificate's design is a testament to the era's financial traditions, with its intricate border, embossed seal, and carefully printed text. 4. Details: The certificate displays the company's name, "The Reading Company," along with the number and type of shares owned, "81 Shares of the Common Stock." The certificate is signed by the company's officers, including the President and the Secretary, adding an authentic touch. The certificate also includes the company's seal and the date of issue, 1967. 5. Historical Context: The 1960s were a pivotal time in American finance, with significant changes in the stock market and the economy. This certificate offers a glimpse into the investment world during this period, providing a tangible connection to the past. 6. Condition: The certificate is in good condition, with some minor signs of aging, including slight discoloration and minor creases. These imperfections only add to the certificate's historical value and charm. 7. Conclusion: This Reading Company Stock Share Certificate for 81 shares is a fascinating piece of American financial history. It invites us to explore the investment landscape of the 1960s and serves as a reminder of the importance of record-keeping and the tangible value of ownership. This certificate is a must-have for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of finance and investment.
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