Lot 3072

Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Victoria sundry, The Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company Limited, one £300 share, issued to Adalbert Kruge Esq of Melbourne, signed by Henry Henty and Frederick Lamb as Directors, dated 3rd January 1866 [date written], black print. With broker's stamp, folds, pin holes, good very fine and rare.

Registered in Melbourne, 28th November 1865 with a capital of £18,000 in sixty shares the Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company was to purchase 'The Flemington Candle Works' at Flemington, owned by Adalbert Kruge and Godfrey William Praagst. The company went into liquidation 13th September 1866.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Passed in

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