Up for sale is an original 1864 Civil War-era stock certificate for 100 shares of the Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railway Company.
Vignette: High-detail engraving of an early steam locomotive.
Revenue Stamps: Features two 25¢ "Certificate" Internal Revenue stamps (Scott #R44). Front stamp features a clear "M.& P. DU C. RY." hand-stamp cancel.
Condition: Authentic folds and light toning consistent with age (160+ years). Cancelled as is standard for issued certificates.
A great crossover piece for railroad history and Civil War revenue stamp collectors.