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1906 Membership Certificate - Winnipeg Grain & Produce Exchange in Chicago, Illinois For Sale

Price: $19
Type: Art & Antiques, For Sale - Private.

This is a serial-numbered formal membership certificate dated March xxxx to a Canadian commodities exchange.
The certificate contains an embossed red-wax seal at the bottom. At the top it contains the motto "Industry Commerce Prudence" circling chaffs of wheat. To the left of the motto, there is a graphic depicting a cow and a horse rider. To the right of the motto, a farmer tilling the land on foot behind a two-horse pull-plow. In the background, there is a farmhouse, a locomotive, and a telephone pole plus phone lines.
Trivia fact: Canada's total area is 3,855,103 square miles, while the U.S. total area (which includes water) is 3,794,100 square miles. Canada is larger than U.S.
The certificate is in Good condition, but does contain a 1/4 inch rip on the left side and a 3/4 inch rip on the right side. Both of the rips are on the fold lines of the document, and neither rip will be discernible if you display the document under a glass frame. Measures 9 1/2 X 11 1/4 inches.

State: Illinois  City: Chicago  Category: Art & Antiques
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