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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Bonds and Share Certificates of the World | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 7th June 2013 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Thursday 6th June 10am to 5pm and during the sale |
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| Auction Lots - Page 6 | |||
| 249 | |||
x Manchuria Telephone & Telegraph Co. Ltd., a pair of certificates for 1 share and 10 shares of 50 yen, Showa 8 (1933), mountain range with telegraph poles, ornate borders, orange and green respectively, together with a later issue certificate for 5 shares, Showa 15 (1940), building at bottom red and black, first two with vertical centre fold, very fine, the last extremely fine. (3) £80-100French Indo-China |
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| 250 | |||
Dragons: A pair of certificates comprising Société Fonciere Saigonnaise, 100 franc share, Saigon 1929, vignette of the City with dragons at either side creating an attractive border, yellwo and blue, with coupons, together with Société des Rizeries Parisiennes, 100 franc share, Paris 1917, factory at top, large dragons at either side, green and blue, with coupons, very fine and better. (2) £60-80India |
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| 250A | |||
| East India Company (United Company of Merchants Trading to the East Indies), a printed power of attorney dated 1801 for a quantity of East India Stock, folio format, black printing, 4 pages, on watermarked paper, together with a related handwritten letter from bankers Child & Co in London, slight splits at folds, very fine. (2) £200-300 |
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| 251 | |||
| United East India Company, East India Stock, inscribed stock certificate, 181[21], for £1000 stock at 225%, usual format, black on pale grey paper, top left corner missing from usual spiking, good very fine. £80-100 |
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| 252 | |||
| East India Company, a pair of bills of exchange both relating to the 6% Bengal Loan, the first 1818 of larger size with coat of arms at top, addressed to the Company in London, the second smaller with scrollwork at left, dated 1819, also addressed to London, both black printing, very fine and scarce. (2) £100-120 |
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| 253 | |||
| East India Company, an interesting group of documents being file copies of a Treasury note for 15,000 sicca rupees, 1823, a 6% promissory note dated 1822, a 5% promissory note, 1823, a letter dated 1823 regarding a loan to the Company, and, a copy of the Bombay Courier 5th March 1823, very fine and an interesting lot. (5) £80-100 |
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| 254 | |||
| United East India Company, 4% Loan, 1832-3, certificate for [10,000] Sicca rupees, Bombay 1832, ornate scrollwork border, red and black, heavy folds and some staining, very good but rare. £80-100 |
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| 255 | |||
| x A good group of Commercial and Industrial companies, comprising Tata Power Co. Ltd., 192[0]; Morris Transport Service Ltd., 1942; Kanknarrah Co Ltd., [1903]; Ivan Jones Ltd., 19[39]; McLeod and Co. Ltd., 19[47]; Osler Electric Lamp Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 19[47]; Travancore Cables and Rubbers Ltd., 19[41]; Great Eastern Hotel Ltd., 19[15]; Jaipur Metal & electricals Ltd., [1944]; Nischintapur Tea Co. Ltd., 195[2], and others (7), fine to very fine and several scarce. (17) £120-150 |
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| 256 | |||
| x An interesting group of Mill companies comprising, Azam Jahi Mills Ltd., Hyderabad, 19[32], attractive underprint of mill; Osmanshahi Mills Ltd., 19[24]; Birla Jute Manufacturing Co. Ltd., 19[54]; Western Jute Baling Co. Ltd., 19[49], and others (5), generally very fine, together with a group of 5 certificates for Investors Land Company Ltd., 1917, one is trimmed, the others with date omitted in error, very fine. (15) £80-100 |
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| 257 | |||
| x Bank of Hindustan Ltd., 100 rupee shares, 193[3], no. 1504, attractive piece with underprint map of India, scrollwork at left, brown, green seal, together with Travancore National & Quilon Bank Ltd., 50 rupee shares, 193[7], no. 3143, brown and orange-brown with elephants at top centre, both with splits at folds, fine to very fine and both rare. (2) £80-100 |
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| 258 | |||
| Gwalior Civil and Military Stores Co. Ltd., a pair of certificates for 1 share of 1000 rupees, 19[21], numbers 188 and 189, of only 200 issued, vignette of Maharaja Madho Rao Scindia top centre, black, adhesive Gwalior revenue stamp, endorsement on the reverse which just shows through to the front, very fine. (2) £60-80 |
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| 259 | |||
| x Nevatia Flour Mills Ltd., a group of 10 certificates for 100 rupee shares, 1915[6], ornate title with wheat sheaves, sheaves also at left, black and yellow, red impressed revenue stamp; together with a group of 5 certificates of Kalyanmal Mills Ltd., preference shares, 192[2], mill building at top left, green and blue, generally about extremely fine. (15) £80-100 |
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| 260 | |||
x Rajputana Talkies Ltd., Jaipur, a group of certificates for one share of 50 rupees, 19[46], cinema, camera and film at top, black, green adhesive Jaipur State revenue stamps, generally extremely fine. (5) £80-100Japan |
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| 261 | |||
| Imperial Japanese Government 4% Loan, 1910, bond for 2500 francs, series 3 no. 631555, Mount Fuji at top, ornate border, red and black, printed by Waterlow & Sons, with new sheet of coupons attached at right, cut close at right edge where old coupons removed, very fine. £300-400 |
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| 262 | |||
| Imperial Japanese Government 4% Loan, 1910, bond for 5000 francs, series 4 no. 662369, Mount Fuji at top, ornate border, blue and black, printed by Waterlow & Sons, with new sheet of coupons attached at right, cut close at right edge where old coupons removed, very fine and rare top denomination. £400-500 |
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| 263 | |||
| Imperial Japanese Government, 6 1/2% External Loan, 1924, a specimen bond for $500, Mount Fuji top centre, ornate border, orange and black, printed by the American Bank Note Co., numbered 00000 and overprinted SPECIMEN in red, with coupons, folds but good very fine. £200-250 |
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| 264 | |||
| Imperial Japanese Government, 5 1/2% External Loan, 1930, a specimen bond for $1000, Mount Fuji top centre, ornate border, blue and black, printed by the American Bank Note Co., numbered 00000 and overprinted SPECIMEN in red, with coupons, folds but good very fine. £200-250 |
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| 265 | |||
| x Japanese Governement, 3.5% Special Treasury Loan, Showa 20 (1945), bond for 100 yen, no. 61320 (the plate bond from World War II Remembered), Mount Fuji at right, Diet building in underprint, blue and black, with coupons, good very fine and a very scarce late issue. £60-80 |
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| 266 | |||
x A group of 21 Japanese specimen share warrants, 1970's and 1980's, all denominated in German marks, names include Tokyo Electric Power Co., Sharp Corporation, Fuji International Finance, etc., mostly with small hole cancels, various colours, generally extremely fine and better. (21) £60-80Malaysia |
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| 267 | |||
| x Tronoh Extended Ltd., $1 shares, Penang 191[5], no. 170, dark blue printing by the Penang Gazette Press, adhesive Straits Settlements plus red impressed Penang duty stamps, some edge chipping otherwise very fine and all Penang registered companies are rare. £60-80 |
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| 268 | |||
Sarawak: Kim Loong Gold Mining Syndicate, Jambusan, Bau, Upper Sarawak, 50 dollar share, 19[34], no. 468, small format piece with mauve border, green underprint, black and red text in English and Chinese, adhesive Rajah Brooke revenue stamp, printed in Kuching, extremely fine and rare. £140-160MIDDLE EASTOttoman Empire |
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| 269 | |||
| A small but interesting collection of Ottoman bonds and share certificates, comprising Chirketi -Hairiei - Hamidie Steamship Company, T£5 share, 1906, ornate border, text in English and Arabic; Compagnie Generale d'Omnibus et d'Autobus de Constantinople, £T5 share, 1910; Anglo-Ottoman Tobacco Co. Ltd., certificates for 1 ordinary and 1 preference share, both 1913; Societe des Quais, Docks & Entrepots de Constantinople, 4% bond, 1906; Societe du Chemin de Fer Ottoman d'Anatolie, one share, 1894, trimmed; 1911 4% Loan for the Soma-Panderma Railway, bond for £T22; Government Loans, 4% 1902, £20, 4% 1906, £20 and £100 bonds, 1901-1905 4% Loan, £20, 4% 1908, £20, and other certificates (2), generally very fine. (14) £200-250 |
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| 270 | |||
Imperial Ottoman Government 4% Loan, 1905, bond for 500 francs, £20, no. 50431, very large format piece with ornate border, mauve and pink, text in Arabic, German, French and English, with coupons, very fine. £60-80Property of H.M. Treasury |
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| 271 | |||
| Baghdad Railway: Kaiserlich Ottomanische Gesellschaft der Bagdadbahn, a very large group of certificates for shares of 500 francs/ £20/ or 408 Reichsmark, Constantinople 1903, attractive printing in green and black, text in German and Arabic with English and French on the reverse, with coupons, generally uncirculated. (approx 4500) £8,000-10,000 |
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| 272 | |||
| Droguerie Centrale D'Orient, certificate for 5 founders shares, Constantinople 1925, no. 1851-55, large format piece with ornate borders, poppies at left and right, green and black, text in French and Arabic, with coupons, good very fine. £60-80 |
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| 273 | |||
| Ottoman Railway from Smyrna to Aidin, 6% Cumulative Preference Share of £20, 1905, no. 5932, ornate guilloche border, steam train vignette at top centre, crescent moon and star underprint at bottom centre, red and black, yellow underprint, printed by Waterlow & Sons, good very fine. £150-180 |
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| 274 | |||
| Ottoman Railway from Smyrna to Aidin, 6% Cumulative Preference Share of £20, 1905, no. 5948, ornate guilloche border, steam train vignette at top centre, crescent moon and star underprint at bottom centre, red and black, yellow underprint, printed by Waterlow & Sons, good very fine. £150-180 |
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| 275 | |||
| Ottoman Railway from Smyrna to Aidin, 6% Cumulative Preference Share of £20, 1905, no. 5936, ornate guilloche border, steam train vignette at top centre, crescent moon and star underprint at bottom centre, red and black, yellow underprint, printed by Waterlow & Sons, damp toned especially at right, very fine. £100-150 |
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| 276 | |||
Ottoman Railway from Smyrna to Aidin, 6% Cumulative Preference Share of £20, 1905, no. 5938, ornate guilloche border, steam train vignette at top centre, crescent moon and star underprint at bottom centre, red and black, yellow underprint, printed by Waterlow & Sons, together with Russia, Trading Company Muir & Mirrielees Ltd., 1000 rouble share, 1908, green and black, with coupons, the first damp toned with rust mark at top centre, about very fine, the last about very fine with a couple of surface marks. (2) £100-150Palestine |
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| 277 | |||
| x Certificates from the Middle East (3), comprising Jewish Colonial Trust Ltd., one share, 1[903], 4 vignettes in each corner, tear at top edge; Government of Morocco, 4% Loan, 1914, bond for 500 francs, large format piece with vignettes around border of ancient buildings, and, Soc. Egyptienne de Ciment Portland Tourah-Le Caire, 10 shares, 1927, very pretty piece with Egyptian motifs and winged bird at top, multicoloured, generally very fine. (3) £80-100 |
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| 278 | |||
| Palestine Electric Corporation Ltd., a specimen 4 1/2% cumulative preference stock certificate from the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. archive, 19- (circa 1945), large format piece with ornate border, blue and black, text in Arabic, English and Hebrew, overprinted SPECIMEN in red in centre, about extremely fine. £60-80 |
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| 278A | |||
| x Palestine Hotels Ltd., a group of certificates for 25 shares of £1, 19[30], 17 examples, and 100 shares of £1, 19[34], ornate borders, text in Arabic, English and Hebrew, blue and mauve respectively, with coupons, mixed condition but most are very fine, a few better. (18) £300-400 |
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| 279 | |||
Two unusual Palestine certificates, comprising Chavurath Sofrim Yachdav Co. Ltd., £P1 shares, 19[34], no. 10, of only 980 shares issued, black on decorative blue paper, text in Hebrew and English, together with Standard Bank of Palestine Ltd., deposit certificate (bond) for £P5, 1941, ornate border, brown with yellow underprint, text in Hebrew and English, with coupons, the first with punch holes, very fine. (2) £80-100EUROPEBelgium |
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| 280 | |||
| Cintra Wine Co à Gand, S.A., 100 franc share, no. 1314, 1898, pretty piece with vignettes of vines, barrel, coat of arms, harbour and mountain view etc., blue and black, with coupons, about extremely fine. £60-80 Cintra (or Sintra) is a small town in the beautiful mountainous region west of Lisbon made famous by Lord Byron whilst on his travels. |
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| 281 | |||
| x Société Royale de Zoologie d'Horticulture et d'Acrement de Bruxelles, nominative certificate for 1 share, [1859], no. 2420, classic design with stone archway with various animals including a tiger, snake and crocodile, black, yellow underprint, slight foxing, very fine. £120-150 The zoo was founded in 1851. Shares exchanged for City of Brussels bonds in 1878. |
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| 282 | |||
| S.A. du Vesuve a Paris (S.A. Le Transvaal, L'Afrique Sauvage et le Vesuve), 25 shares of 25 francs, Brussels 1900, no. 22751-75, photographic vignette of the errupting Mount Vesuvius, ornate border, red and grey, with coupons, good very fine. £100-120 See also lot 311. Bulgaria |
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| 283 | |||
| Peoples Bank of Sofia, one share of 50 gold leva, 19[15], no. 6237, large format, very colourful piece with allegorical figures, heavy scrollwork borders, gold, red and various shades of green and blue, nearly extremely fine. £150-200 |
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| 284 | |||
S.A. Fabrique de Tabac "Horizont", 500 leva share, 1921, no. 001203, attractive piece with female at top, tobacco field at bottom, art nouveau borders, brown, green and red, with coupons, about extremely fine. £80-100Czechoslovakia |
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| 285 | |||
Czechoslovakia: "Ferrovia" Bahnbedarfs- Und Feldbahnwerke, 200 kronen share, Pargue 1922, no. 246, steam train at top with goods wagons, coal and iron mine at bottom, green, with coupons, together with an unissued Universal Credit Society certificate for 100 kronen, 192-, extremely fine. (2) £60-80France |
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| 286 | |||
| A group of French certificates, with heavy duplication, some operating overseas, many with vignettes, most with coupons, mixed condition but many are very fine and extremely fine. (131) £120-150 |
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| 287 | |||
| x A group of attractive French certificates, comprising Soc. Bretonne de Filature et Teinturerie de Laines, 500 francs, Quimper 1920; Groupement National de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel, 100 francs, Paris 1926; L'Hippodrome, 'part benefiiciaire', 1898; Etablissement Thermal de Forges-Les-Eaux, 100 francs, 1921, and, Compagnie Electrique des Tramways de la Rive Gauche de Paris, 100 francs, 1899, all are very attractive and well known issues with vignettes relating to their businesses, all are extremely fine. (5) £150-200 |
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| 288 | |||
| Anciens Chantiers Tellier pour la Construction de Monoplans, 100 franc share, Saint Omer 1912, no. 4087, underprint vignette of the Paris skyline with monoplane flying above, ornate scrollwork border, with coupons, extremely fine. £60-80 |
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| 289 | |||
| Anglo-French Company for the Manufacture of Artificial Sperm Oil (Fullers, Desgrand & Co.), bearer certificate for 1 share of 100 francs, no. 88, 1857, very attractive piece with vignettes around border of steamship, steamtrain, factory, allegorical figures, scrollwork and coats of arms, text in English and French, black with olive green underprint, with coupons, small tear at right extending 1/2 inch into the design, good very fine. £120-150 |
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| 290 | |||
| Anglo-French Company for the Manufacture of Artificial Sperm Oil (Fullers, Desgrand & Co.), bearer certificates for 1 share and 5 shares of 100 francs, no. 71 and 5801-5, 1857, very attractive pieces with vignettes around border of steamship, steamtrain, factory, allegorical figures, scrollwork and coats of arms, text in English and French, black with olive green underprint, and black with yellow underprint, with coupons, slight damage at right edges, not affecting the design, otherwise extremely fine. (2) £150-200 |
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| 291 | |||
| Association Phonique des Grandes Artistes, 100 franc share, Paris 1906, no. 5812 one of the most beautiful of French certificates designed by Paul Poncet in Art Nouveau style with bare breasted female seated holding a phonograph and with a box of records by various artists at her feet, Opera house in background, musical instruments at right, with coupons, repaired tears at top edge, very fine. £350-400 |
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| 292 | |||
| Compagnie des Eaux de Nimes, 100 franc bond, 1869, no. 14850, very attractive piece with vignettes of some of the city's Roman building such as the Pont du Gard, Maison Carrée and the Second century amphitheatre, water fountan bottom centre, black with pink underprint, with coupons, good very fine. £120-150 |
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| 293 | |||
| Compagnie Internationale Phonique, 100 franc share, Paris 1907, no. 6114, beautiful Art Nouveau certificate designed by Paul Poncet with large vignettes of allegorical females, one reading from a book, the other playing a lyre, a phonograph and records at bottom, another in centre, theatrical masks at top, green, with coupons, couple of tiny repaired edge tears, very fine to extremely fine. £100-140 |
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| 294 | |||
| Compagnie Parisienne des Voitures Electriques (Procédés Kriéger), part bénéficiaire, Paris 1900, no. 945, lovely Art Nouveau design with four of the company's vehicles at left, brown and yellow, with coupons; together with Automobiles Charron Girardot & Voigt, 100 franc share, Puteaux 1902, no. 14130, attractive piece with vignettes of motor cars, bus and river boat, green and yellow, with coupons, several endorsements on face and small hole cancellations, good very fine to extremely fine. (2) £80-100 |
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| 295 | |||
| Compagnie Urbaine de Vidanges et Engrais, 500 franc share, Paris 1879, no. 3296, horse and plough at top, wheat sheaves, cherubs and wheelbarrow, black with grey underprint, with coupons, good very fine. £100-120 |
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| 296 | |||
| Etablissements Firmin-Didot et Cie, 6500 franc share, Oaris [1875], no. 546, of only 740 issued, attractive gold and blue printing with beige underprint, of lovely quality, presumably by the company itself, good very fine and rare. £140-180 Printers, bookbinders and paper makers in Paris. |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Bonds and Share Certificates of the World | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 7th June 2013 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Thursday 6th June 10am to 5pm and during the sale |
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