2 oz The Boatmen's National Bank of St Louis, SILVER BAR .999 { Rare Old} w/ COA

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Up for sale is a rare and hard to find " BOATMEN'S NATIONAL BANK OF ST. LOUIS " 2 oz Silver Bar of .999 Silver. This one is number 713 / 1000. It is worth far more, but we are letting it go for only $210 Buy It Now. PLEASE SEE SCANS AND OVER-SIZED PICTURES FOR REALISTIC VIEW AND CONDITION OF THE SILVER BAR. Boatmen's sustained moderate gains during the 1950s and 1960s, growing along with the city of St. Louis. It wasn't until the late 1960s, though, that Boatmen's began its drive to become a leading regional banking institution. Importantly, Boatmen's became a multi-bank holding company in 1969 through the formation of Boatmen's Bancshares. Boatmen's Bancshares was created as the parent company for Boatmen's National Bank to act as the instrument through which the bank would expand into new regions and markets. Boatmen's Bancshares first expanded locally, purchasing four small suburban banks and a Springfield, Missouri mortgage banking company during the early 1970s. During the next five years Boatmen's aggressively chased regional opportunities to boost its exposure statewide. By 1978 the holding company had purchased eight Missouri banks as well as a mortgage banking operation in Illinois. By 1980, moreover, Boatmen's was boasting a portfolio of assets worth $2 billion and an organization comprised of 17 banks, a mortgage company, read more