Nov 14, 2002 - Sale 1952

Sale 1952 - Lot 17

Price Realized: $ 805
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
ASTOR, JOHN JACOB. Autograph Letter Signed, to the "Chasier of the affirs of U.S. Bank," asking him to pay the drafts of John Chapman. 1/2 page, single 4to sheet. New York, 16 July 1796
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An early Astor financial item, written at the beginning of his dominance in the American fur industry which, in turn, led to his becoming the first American millionaire.