England and France
260 Anglo9French Five9Year 5% External Loan Bond Specimen.
United Kingdom and France, 1915, $100 Specimen Bond. Orange
border. Horizontal, Vignette of allegorical woman “Justice” holding
scales with arms of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Arms
of France flanking her. Facsimile signature of “John Bradbury” as
Secretary of the Treasury for Great Britain. Coupons attached. Red
specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. XF condi<
tion. Extremely rare and attractive bond. ABNC.
(PH)
.
EST. $2009400
Finland
261 Lot of 2 Finnish Specimen Bonds, 1923 & 1924.
Lot of 2
Specimen Bonds; Includes Finnish Guaranteed Municipal Loan of
1924, $500, 6 1/2% Specimen Gold Bond, Black print with gray bor<
der, Fine condition with toning at folds and margins; and Republic of
Finland, 1923, $1000 22 Year 6% Specimen Bond, Black print with
green border and underprint, VF condition, ABNC.
(PH)
EST. $1509300
France
262 Government of the French Republic Specimen Bond.
France,
1921, $1000, $1000, 20 Year 5 _% Coupon Gold Bond. Specimen
bond, blue border and undertint. Allegorical woman with globe. Red
SPECIMEN overprint and POC. Coupons attached. VF Condition.
ABNC. Rare bond.
(PH)
.................................................
EST. $1709300
France
263 Societe Fermiere des Casinos de Nice, 1910 Issued Bond.
France, 1910, #’s 79411<79415, VF condition, IMP. B. Arnaud, Lyons<
Paris.
(PH)
....................................................................
EST. $609100
260
261
262
Haiti
264 Republic of Haiti, 1922 Bond Pair.
Haiti, Lot of 2 bonds, $500
(brown) and $1000 (green), Both are 1922 Specimen Bonds,
Customs and General Revenues External 30 Year Sinking Fund 6%
Gold Bond. Ser.A. Arms of Haiti flanked by allegorical women.
Coupons attached. POC’s. The $500 is in Fine to VF and the $1000 is
in Fine but needs archival reinforcing at folds and there is a small
chip out of the top horizontal fold on the left. ABNC. Rare Haiti
bonds. Only 3 of each denomination found 10 years ago.
(PH)
...............................................................................
EST. $3009600
265 Republique D’Haiti 9 Emprunt de la Defense Nationale
4 differ<
ent specimen bonds. All are 1949 dated. Includes $10; $20; $100;
$500 specimen 3% bonds. All in different colors, denominations and
series. No vignettes. Red specimen overprints and POC’s. Choice
condition.
(PH)
..............................................................
EST. $2009400
Hong Kong
266 HongKong & Shanghai Banking Corp, Specimen American
Depositary Receipt.
Hong Kong, 1985, American Depositary
Receipt Specimen, Not More Than 10,000 Shares, Morgan Guaranty
Trust Co of NY, Depositary, Orange, Pin punch cancels, POC’s, XF.
Rare stock certificate from this historic banking and financial power
house in China and Asia. SC<USBN.
(PH)
......................
EST. $2009400
267 Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Limited, 1932 Share
Certificate.
Hong Kong, China, 100 Shares, I/C, Arms of hotel, blue
border and text, VF condition. W&S. Scarce and attractive.
(PH)
.............................................................................
EST. $1209240
264
266
267
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