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Timber, Echuca and Moama Red-gum Saw-mill Co., 188[1], fifty £5 shares, black on pink; Flowerdale Timber, 19[21], one hundred £1 shares, black on pink, with issue of debentures notice; Victorian Blue Gum Sawmilling, 192[1], fifty £1 preference shares, black on buff. With folds, pin holes, very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Victoria, The Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company Limited, one share of three hundred pounds, issued to Adalbert Kruge of Melbourne, signed by Henry Henty and Frederick Lamb as Directors, dated 3rd January 1866; certificate of transfer, from Adalbert Kruge to James Graham, dated 10th May, 1866; also Memorandum and Articles of Association of 'The Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company Limited', twenty pages printed on vellum, signed by the twelve subscribers including Henry Henty, Herbert James Henty, Adalbert Kruge, James Graham, Frederick Lamb, dated 27th November 1865. Very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Victoria, Princess Theatre Company, 1891, £1 share, issued to Theodore Fink Esq, black print, scrollwork at left; Mayne Nickless Motor Carriers Ltd, 191[0], fifty £1 shares, black print and border, vignette of early Mayne Nickless truck in centre, 'Fully Paid Up' overprinted in red. Both certificates framed and glazed, evidence of light folds and pin hole on second, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Oil, Standard Quarries, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue, 'Ordinary' overprinted in red; Preston Quarries, 192[9], fifty £1 shares; Roma Oil Corporation, 19[30], fifty £1 shares, black on pale green, scrollwork at left; South Australian Oil Corporation, 19[31], one hundred 2/- shares, brown on buff, ornate border; Golden Fleece (Cracow), 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, black print and border on grey, with Queensland 6d duty stamp affixed; Oil Search Limited, 19[64 typed], one hundred 5/- shares, black on green; Exoil (2), 1967 issue, one hundred 50c shares, black print; 19.1.68, one thousand 50c shares, black on green. Very fine. (8)
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, Shanghai Power Company, first mortgage debenture 5% dollar series, 1934 (due 1973) for five thousand Chinese silver dollars, black and orange print, orange border, vignette of Shanghai; Country Club, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, 1901, debenture for one hundred taels Shanghai sycee, blue and red print, blue border; Ceylon, Ceylon Company of Pearl Fishers Limited, 190[7], one hundred 1/- deferred shares, red print and scrollwork at left; South Africa, Victory Diamonds Limited, 19[19], Johannsburg, one hundred 1/- shares, green on grey, scrollwork at left. With spike or pin holes, light folds and creases, fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
World, Badak Company, Malay Peninsula, 19[20], fifty £1 shares, blue on pink, scrollwork at left; Timor Petroleum, 192[6], five £1 shares, black on buff; New Salak South Tin Dredging, Malay Peninsula, 192[7 typed], one hundred £1 shares, purple on buff; Mavua Rubber Estates, 1927[8], £100 debenture, black print; Lampeh (Siam) Tin, Southern Siam, 192[8], one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue, scrollwork at left; Tijoh Tin, Federated Malay States, 192[8], fifty £1 shares, green on pink, scrollwork at left; British New Guinea Gold, 19[34], £5 share, brown on yellow; Irowat Gold, New Guinea, 193[5], one hundred 2/6 shares, maroon on pink, scrollwork at left; Upper Watut Gold, New Guinea, 193[6], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on green, scrollwork at left; Borneo Options, 193[9], six £5 shares, blue on blue, 'Vendors Shares' overprinted in red; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum, 1954, one hundred 1/- shares, black on grey. Some with light folds, pin holes, very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $100
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