William Andrews Clark, (1839-1925), merchant and mine operator. Clark worked in the Colorado and Montana Gold Mines. H e represented mining interests in Montana politics and feuded with his fellow Democrat Marcus Daly.A refined but coldly practical man, he built up one of the West’s greatest mining businesses and served as U.S. Senator from Montana, 1901-07.
This stock of the
Moulton Mining Co. dated in the 1880s and boldly signed at front by Clark as President. This stock is slowly becoming scarce, especially with an exceptional signature. Superb blue engravings by American Bank Note Co. Stub at left border. Excellent condition.George H. LaBarre Galleries - Collectible Stocks and Bonds.
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