MARY PICKFORD (1893-1979) "America's Sweetheart", American actress who played the role of the sweet innocent, Academy Award winner (1929) and a founder of United Artists. A fine association, a rare stock certificate for 100 shares of common stock in United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc., May 22, 1956, issued to Pickford, sold with a D.S. 1p. 8vo., New York, Mar. 21, 1960 in which Pickford appoints a broker to transfer the shares, signed by her at bottom. Punch cancel affects signature, else both items are fine. Pickford was of course a founder of United Artists.  $400-500