 | | | Compagnie Francaise & Americaine De San Francisco - Early California Gold Rush Certificate 1850 | Beautifully engraved certificate from the Compagnie Francaise & Americaine De San Francisco dated 1850. This historic document was issued in France for one share and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of Neptune pouring water from a jug into river with miners working in the background. The earliest stock certificate with a vignette from the California Gold Rush. A spectacular piece. First we have offered. This item has the signatures of the Company’s officers and is over 155 years old.
Certificate Vignette
As the California Gold Rush made news around the world, everyone tried to jumped in for a piece of the action.
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