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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 8 | |||
| 347 | |||
Strojne Tovarne in Livarne D.D., 400 kroner share, Ljubljana 1919, no. 1302, attractive border with stylised metal workers pouring and beating, smoke from factories along the bottom create the border, green and red, with coupons, about extremely fine. £80-100Spain |
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| 348 | |||
| Provincial Government of Valencia, 5% Loan, 1929, bond for 500 pesetas, no. 23832, large format with city view at bottom, ornate border with coat of arms at top, blue and pink, with coupons, about extremely fine. £60-80 |
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| 349 | |||
| Azucarera Alavesa S.A., 500 peseta share, Vitoria 1900, no. 2050, attractive piece with vignette of factory, worker with horse-drawn plough, green and red, with coupons, some tone spots but good very fine. £60-80 |
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| 350 | |||
| Comercial Transatlantica S.A., 500 peseta share, Barcelona 19[19], no. 0137, arms of Aragon and Argentina, ornate border, green and black, with coupons, about extremely fine. £60-80 |
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| 351 | |||
| Compania Madrilena de Urbanizacion, 500 peseta share, Madrid 190[7], no. 1359, signed by Arturo Soria, founder and director of the company, intricate border of fine scrollwork, red, yellow and black, with coupons, extremely fine. £60-80 The company built and operated both steam and electric tramway lines. |
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| 352 | |||
| Compania Real de Toledo, one share of 3000 realles de vellon, [1748], no. 717, classic Spanish piece with heavy scrollwork border with religious figures at top, numerous flamboyant hand signatures, black printing, on vellum, large paper seal attached to bottom left, a lovely example in almost extremely fine condition but the tip of the paper seal has been cut with the bottom edge. £1,500-1,800 |
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| 353 | |||
| Fuentes Minero-Medicinales El Paraiso, S.A., 100 peseta share, Manzanera 19[28], no. 78, birds eye view of the town of Manzanera at left, ornate border, turquoise, brown and yellow, with coupons, creased at edges but good very fine and scarce. £60-80 |
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| 354 | |||
| Hiladora Illicitana, nominative 500 pesetas share, Elche 1925, no. 1168, pale orange and black, allegorical figures spinning, with coupons, very fine. £50-60 |
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| 355 | |||
| "La Salud" en Onteniente, 500 peseta share, Onteniente 1903, no. 1161, winged allegorical female with sylised fish spewing water, ornate border, green and brown with yellow underprint, crease at left but about extremely fine. £60-80 |
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| 356 | |||
| Minas y Ferrocarril e Utrillas S.A., 500 peseta share, Zaragoza 1902, no. 3728, company logo in centre flanked by shields and stylised steam train and mining tools, red and dark green, with coupons, good very fine. £60-80 |
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| 357 | |||
Valencia and Liria Railway Co. Ltd., a group of bearer warrants for £10 shares, London 1888, numbers 794 to 804, ornate border, brown, text in French, English and Spanish, with coupons, extremely fine and better. (11) £150-200Sweden |
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| 358 | |||
Malmo Bageri Aktie Bolags, a group of 112 certificates for 50 Kronor shares, 192[1], vignette of the Bakery flanked by ears of wheat at top centre, black, yellow underprint, with coupons, generally extremely fine. (112) £150-200Switzerland |
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| 359 | |||
| Cie des Mines D'Anthracite de Régny, 250 franc share, Lausanne 1903, no. 8083, very attractive border of mining scenes, miners and allegorical females, brown and blue, with coupons, good very fine. £60-80 A Swiss company operating coal mines at Regny, near Lyon. |
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| 360 | |||
Soc. des Charbonnages des Alpes, 250 franc share, Geneva 1902, no. 1744, ornate border with miners, mining scene and coats of arms, mountain scene in underprint, blue, text in French and Italian, with coupons, very fine. £60-80GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELANDPROPERTY OF H.M. TREASURY |
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| 361 | |||
The Property of H.M.Treasury: A fascinating large group of bonds, all relating to the War debt incurred during the First World War. None of these bonds have previously been seen on the market except a single 'specimen' Exchequer Bond for £100,000 payable to the Russian Government. This 'specimen' piece sold at £1,300 in our sale in 2010. The entire 15 issues totalling 400 bonds are available in this lot! Please see separate brochure for a full description of all the bonds in this lot. £40,000-50,000Government Loans |
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| 362 | |||
| Exchequer Order of Payment, issued under Act of 1679 entitled An Act for Granting a Supply to his Majesty of Two hundred and Six Thousand Four Hundred sixty two pounds seventeen shillings and three pence, for Paying off and Disbanding the Forces Raised since the Nine and Twentieth of September One Thousand six hundred seventy seven, authorising repayment, at 8% interest, a sum paid for the quartering of soldiers, handsigned by Essex, Erle, Dering and Godolphin, Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, black printing with manuscript insertions, trimmed as usual at bottom and damge to right edge just into signatures, fine. £200-300 |
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| 363 | |||
| Exchequer Order of Payment, issued under Her Majesty's Letters of Privy-seal 1702 and 1704 for the 'Sale of Her Majesty's Tin', authorising repayment, at 5% interest, the sum of £100, dated 1714, handsigned by Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, black printing with manuscript insertions, trimmed at bottom as is often the case with such pieces, ragged right edge, fine. £300-400 Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, Earl Mortimer, 1661-1724. Statesman and politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1710-1711; First Lord of the Treasury 1711-1714; Instrumental in the formation of the South Sea Company of which he was made a Governor, to take over the Government debt which had risen dramatically during the War of Spanish Succession. |
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| 364 | |||
| Exchequer Receipt, 1724/5, in the sum of £750 in respect of an Order for £3000, dated March 1723, issued for His Majesty's Secret Service, signed by Viscount Townsend, a manuscript document, folio, good condition without the usual trimming, very fine and an interesting subject. £100-150 Viscount Towsend (1674-1738), Whig Statesman, Secretary of State. |
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| 365 | |||
| An interesting Royal payment order dated 1750, authorising William Pitt, Paymaster General of 'our Guards, Garrisons and Land Forces in Great Britain and Forces abroad' to pay allowances to certain officers and private men belonging to various troops of horse guards, handsigned by King George II at top, William Pitt lower left and Lyttleton, Campbell and Grenville at lower right, handwritten, folio, very fine. £3,000-3,500 William Pitt, 1708-1778; 1st Earl of Chatham, known as Pitt the Elder by historians; Prime Minister, 1766-1768: George Lyttleton, 1709-1773, 1st Baron Lyttleton; Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1755: George Grenville, 1712-1770; Chancellor of the Exchequer and Prime Minister, 1763-1765; Brother in Law to William Pitt. |
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| 366 | |||
| Irish Government Life Annuities, a 6% debenture certificate for £100, 3rd Class, Dublin 1774, no. 631, black printing with manuscript insertions of the holder and, in this case, his eldest daughter, aged 3, three folds with very minor separation at the edges, about very fine and scarce. £200-300 |
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| 367 | |||
| Exchequer Receipt, relating to an Order of Payment dated 1778 for 'Use and service of the Navy and Victualling thereof', for the sum of £77, 254 1s 9 1/4, out of additional excise on beer since 1765, printed document with manuscript insertions, trimmed at bottom edge, fine and interesting subject. £100-150 |
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| 368 | |||
| Tontine Annuity 1789, a vellum certificate for £100 and 5 shillings, 1790, in the name of the daughter of Andrew Kinsman, paying an annual annuity of £4 3/- with the benefit of survivorship, black printing, on vellum, with receipts to 1828, some on attached vellum sheets sewn at the base, creased, fine and very rare. £200-300 |
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| 369 | |||
| Consolidated £3 per Cent. Annuities, inscribed stock certificate, 179[3], for £100 of stock, black printing, piece missing from bottom right corner from spiking, very fine. £100-150 |
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| 370 | |||
| Consolidated £3 per Cent. Annuities, a printed Power of Attorney appojnting the partners of Goslings Bank in London to buy, sell or transfer stock, printed document with manuscript insertions, black and red, printed both sides, some toning in lower half, very fine. £60-80 |
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| 371 | |||
£3 10s Per Cent. War Loan, bond for £100, London 1932, no. B285190, ornate border, brown and black, facsimile signature of Warren-Fisher as Secretary of the Treasury, with coupons from December 1940, folded but about very fine and uncancelled, rare thus. £150-200South Sea Company |
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| 372 | |||
| x Old South-Sea Annuities, inscribed stock receipt for £500 stock, London 176[0], black printing on thick paper, small pin hole top left corner but still intact, otherwise good very fine. £300-400 |
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| 373 | |||
| x New South-Sea Annuities, inscribed stock receipt for £333.6.8 of stock, London 177[4], heading and ornate device printed in red, remainder of text in black, small piece missing top left, otherwise good very fine. £250-300 |
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| 374 | |||
South Sea Company, an interesting late issue inscribed stock receipt, 182[34], transferring £1423 4/- of stock, black printing, pinholes at top left, very fine and rare; together with British Government inscribed stock certificates, all dated 183[4], for Consolidated £3 per Cent. Annuities, Reduced £3 per Cent. Annuities, Three Pounds Ten Shillings per Cent. Reduced Annuities and New £3.10s per Cent. Annuities, all with black and red printing, the last with small piece missing at top left the rest intact with just pin or spike holes, very fine. (5) £180-220Canals |
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| 375 | |||
| x Kennet and Avon Canal, ticket for [half] share, 1794, no. 3477, small format, black printing, paper seal attached, small nicks and slight discolouration at bottom, about very fine. £250-300 |
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| 376 | |||
| x Kennet and Avon Canal Navigation, share ticket, 1808, no. 9248, black printing with blue paper seal attached, good very fine. £200-300 |
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| 377 | |||
| Manchester Ship Canal Company, a specimen 5% redeemable debenture for £100, 1934, from the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. archive, large format piece with steamship at top, scrollwork border, red with green underprint, blue circular Bradbury specimen stamp at bottom, with counterfoil, extremely fine. £80-100 |
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| 378 | |||
| x Stratford-Upon-Avon Canal Navigation (Company of Proprietors of the), £200 Annuity, 18[15], folio format with transfers attached by small metal clip, black printing, stamped in red 'cancelled' at top and seal bears three punch holes, splits at edges, otherwise good fine. £100-150 |
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| 379 | |||
| x Thames Navigation, 5% second Loan £100 bond, 179[1], no. 28, Loan issued for improving navigation from Stanes to Cricklade secured on tolls and duties, printed on vellum, with large revenue stamp at top left, signed by twelve Directors, full handwritten interest history on reverse, including addendum woven onto left edge, has seen wear, generally very fine. £250-300 |
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| 380 | |||
| x Thames and Severn Canal-Navigation, certificate for New Shares, 18[09], no. 1946, signed by John Disney as Chairman, red printing, on vellum, very fine. £150-200 |
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| 381 | |||
| Wey & Arun Junction Canal Company, one share, 17 December 18[31], serial number 899, attractive vignette of coat of arms at top, black on thick paper, paper and wax seal, extremely fine. £150-180 Ran from Newbridge to Shalford (near Guildford), and was opened in 1816. Lost out to the growing railway network and was abandoned in 1840. Now being restored by a group of enthusiasts (www.weyandarun.co.uk) Railways and Railway Engineers |
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| 382 | |||
| Beyer Peacock & Co. (1902) Ltd., a specimen certificate for 100 ordinary shares of £1, 190-, from the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. archive, steam locomotive at left, very ornate border, orange and black, with coupons, small hole cancels over signature area, extremely fine. £80-100 |
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| 383 | |||
| Cornwall Railway Company, a group of 11 certificates for £50 shares, 184[6], numbers 808-9, 816, 826-8, 846-848, 853 and 863, scrollwork at left, black on dark green paper, attractive embossed seal, generally about extremely fine. (11) £150-180 |
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| 384 | |||
| East Lancashire Railway Co., one New Share, 184[6], no. 64329, scrollwork at left, black on pink paper; together with Lancashire Union Railway Co., £100 share, 1867, no. 1006, date not fully completed, blue, red seal, about extremely fine and extremely fine. (2) £60-80 |
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| 385 | |||
| x Edinburgh and Northern Railway, £5 share, 184[8], no. 2749, printed in orange on light blue-grey paper, with white paper seal bottom left, tiny ink stain at bottom edge, very fine. £80-100 |
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| 386 | |||
| Glasgow and South Western Railway, Ardrossan Guaranteed Stock, set of unissued certificates for £5, £10, £25, £50, £75, £100, £200, £300, £400, £500, £600, £700, £800, £900 and £1000, 185-, all numbered 76, ornate border with arms in each corner, black, extremely fine. (15) £60-80 |
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| 387 | |||
| Gorsedda Junction and Portmadoc Railways Company, £10 share, 187[5], no. 1412, lovely vignette of double ended Fairlie locomotive, often seen on the Welsh narrow gauge railways, black, extremely fine. £80-100 |
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| 388 | |||
| Leeds & Thirsk Railway Co., one share, 1845, no. 15432, plain black printing, on vellum, small embossed seal, single punch hole at top left, good very fine. £80-100 |
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| 388A | |||
| Leeds & Thirsk Railway Co., New Extension Shares, 184[8], no. 42917, black printing, on linen, pink paper seal bottom left, about extremely fine. £60-80 |
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| 389 | |||
| London & Birmingham Railway Co., £100 share, 18[33], no. 16901, black on attractive watermarked paper, pink paper seal; together with other British railway certificates (7), including Burry Port & Gwendreath Valley Railway Co., £100 share, 186[6], and Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway Co., £20 share, 1846, vignette of castle, the last heavily toned from framing, the first two extremely fine, the remainder very fine or thereabouts. (8) £140-180 |
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| 390 | |||
| Preston & Wyre Railway, Harbour & Dock Co., half shares of £12 10s, 18[45], no. 417, black, pink paper seal lower right, about very fine. £80-100 |
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| 391 | |||
| Pyramidical Railway Co. Ltd., £1 shares, 18[date not completed in error but circa 1895], no. 269, scrollwork at left, black, embossed seal lower left; together with British Colonial & General Investment Trust Ltd., £5 shares, 188[4], no. 475, Britannia with lion at left, black, this with minor spotting at top and lower left corner torn just touching the design, very fine. (2) £60-80 |
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| 392 | |||
| Shrewsbury and Hereford Railway, £20 share, 1846, vignette of castle atop hill, black, together with Leominster & Bromyard Railway Co., 1880, Cornwall Railway Co., 1846, Fitchburg & Worcester Rail Road Co., $100 bond, 1869, and others (9), generally very fine or better. (13) £120-150 |
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| 393 | |||
| Watford & Rickmansworth Railway Company, £10 share, 18[62], no. 1403, scrollwork at left, black, embossed seal depicts resting deer, very fine. £60-80 |
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| 394 | |||
Wharfdale Railway Co., £15 share, 1846, no. 20151, Craven heffer in centre, black, blue underprint, red embossed seal, minor toning, extremely fine. £60-80Shipping and Shipbuilding |
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| 395 | |||
| Cunard Steam Ship Co. Ltd., 4 1/2% Mortgage Debenture stock, certificate for [£225], 19[10], no. 1824, attractive 4 funnel steamer at top, possibly the Lusitania, blue, embossed seal at bottom, very fine. £100-120 |
| 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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