China, 3 bonds, Canton-KowloonRailway, bond for £100, London 1907, Hukuang Railways 1911 Gold Loan, bond for £20, French issue, and Vickers loan of 1919, bond for £100, all with coupons, mostly VF. (3).
China, 4 bonds, Kwangtung Military Loan of 1938, bond for 10 yuan, Ministry for Railways of Canton-Hankow 1930 loan, bond for 10 yuan, National Defence Kwangtung-Strategic Point 1932 Loan, bond for 10 yuan, and Military Loan of 1917, bond for 100 yuan, mostly VF. (4).
China, 4 bonds, Shanghai-NankingRailway, £100 bond, London 1904, Hukuang Railways 1911 Gold Loan, bond for £100, British issue, Boxer loan of 1925, bond for $50, and Gold Loan of 1912, bond for £100, all with coupons, mostly VF. (4).
China, 7 bonds and certificates, Province of Petchilli 1913 Gold Loan, bond for £20, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway 1913 Gold Loan, bond for £20, Dutch Loan of 1920, bond for 1,000 florins, and Dutch Loan of 1923, bond for 1,000 florins, Banque Industrielle de Chine, certificate dated 1919, also 2 x Lottery Loans, all with coupons except lottery Loans, VF. (7).
China, ChineseGovernment 1912 Gold Loan, (Crisp Loan), bonds for £20 and £100, ornate border, blue and green respectively, both with coupons, both VF. (2).
China, ChineseImperialGovernment 1898 Gold Loan, 2 x bonds for £100, both issued by Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, ornate, large format, brown, with coupons, some edge damage but does not affect print, AVF. (2).
China, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway 1913 Gold Loan, 2 x issued bonds for £20, and 2 x unissued bonds for £20, also 1920 Dutch issue, bond for 1,000 florins, and 1925 French issue, bond for 500 francs, all with coupons, all VF. (6).
China, The 29th Year ReconstructionGold Loan of the Republic of China, (1940), bond for $5, ornate border incorporates trains and bridges, text in Chinese on face, English on reverse, blue and pale green, with coupons, has been folded, otherwise VF. (1).
China, The 30th Year Army Supply Bonds, (1941), bond for 10 yuan, vignettes of aircraft at top, artillery and tank at bottom, text in Chinese, black & blue, with coupons, VF. (1).
East LondonWater Works share certificate 1808 (slight damage to red seal) together with a transfer certificate 1822, both on vellum, VF. Together with a valuation of shares of Count Max Hollender, 1906 including over 42K of shares in Harrods. 9 pages. (2).
France, Comp. des Claridges Hotels, share certificate, Paris 1919, large vignettes of speeding train and ocean liner, multi-coloured, with coupons, VF. (1).
Great Brirtain, assorted companies from 1857 (17), titles include European & American Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. 1857, Peninsular Co. Ltd. 1867, Grainger Smith 1898 Metropolitan Water Board 1911 (4), National Provincial Bank 1959. AVF and better. (17).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, AberdeenFire and Life Assurance Company, life annuity policy, 1838, vignette of allegorical female with children, black, repairs to weakness at folds, otherwise AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Boiler Insurance and Steam Power Company Ltd., insurance against explosions, 1883, very large vignette of damaged building flanked by coal mine and canal scene, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Caledonian Fire Insurance Company, fire policy, 1818, vignette of allegorical female with spear and shield, black, AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, County Fire Office, fire policy, 1809, large vignette of allegorical female with spear and shield, lion in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, County Fire Office, fire policy, 1814, large vignette of allegorical female with spear and shield, lion in background, black, AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, East of England Mutual Life Assurance Society, life annuity policy, 1853, mostly manuscript, printed on vellum, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance policy, Forfarshire and Perthshire Fire Insurance Co., fire policy, 1841, vignette incorporating, female with shield and cherubs, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Hand in Hand Office, fire policy, 1780, superb large vignette of two firemen and burning building, black, some weakness to folds, otherwise AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Hand in Hand Office, fire policy, 1797, large vignette of handshake under a crown, black, repairs to weakness at all folds, also abstract of the deed of settlement, F. (2).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Imperial Insurance Company, fire policy, 1819, large vignette of Britannia with children, ship and burning building in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, National Loan Fund Life Assurance Society, life policy, 1842, vignette of allegorical figures, black, weakness at folds, otherwise AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, New BristolFire Office, fire policy, 1779, large coat of arms flanked by firemen, black, small repair to top edge otherwise excellent condition for age, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Norwich Union Society, fire policy, 1809, large vignette incorporates blind-folded female holding scales, clasping hands and buildings, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Pelican Life Insurance Company, life policy, 1809, large vignette of six Roman style allegorical figures, black, minor repairs to splits at edge of folds, AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Salamander Fire Office, fire policy, 1819, impressive vignette of salamander walking in flames, lot also includes proposal document, black, VF. (2).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Society for Equitable Assurances on Lives, life policy, 1875, vignette of four children facing Father Time at left, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Fire Insurance Office, fire policy, 1810, large vignette of allegorical figures with burning building and trees in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Fire Insurance Office, fire policy, 1811, large vignette of allegorical figures with burning building and trees in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Society, fire policy, 1819, large vignette of four clasping hands flanked by two allegorical figures, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of EnglandFire Office, fire policy, 1824, large vignette of KingArthur with spear and shield, burning building in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of EnglandFire Office, fire policy, 1832, large vignette of KingArthur with spear and shield, burning building in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Westminster Insurance Office, fire policy, 1769, large vignette of portcullis with scrollwork, black, repairs to weakness at folds, F. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, York & London Assurance Company, fire policy, 1840, very large vignette of Britannia with St. Paul?s Cathedral and York Minster in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, London and North Western Railway, share certificate, arched heading, black, stamped cancelled, also large seal has been cut away from bottom left of certificate otherwise VF. (1).
Great Britain, South Staffordshire Mines Drainage Commissioners, £100 class ‘B? debenture, 1892, vignette of allegorical figure holding lamp for miner, black & blue, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Thames Iron Works, Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., £100 debenture,1901, very ornate with vignette of Neptune with man with hammer, ironclad warship in background, signed by T.H. Hills, the Thames Iron Works football team turned professional in 1900 and changed its name to West Ham United, red, an interesting piece, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Victoria Palace Ltd., share certificate, 1929, ornate heading incorporates vignette of the theatre, situated in Victoria Street, London, was built for Sir Alfred Butt who introduced Pavlova to London, a statue of the ballerina was placed on top of the theatre, maroon, red ink cancellation, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co. Ltd.certificate for Ordinary shares 1930 & 1934, black and preference shares 1893 (2), red. AVF and better. (4).
Mexico, La Mexicana, Comp. Europea de Minas y Terrenos en Mexico, bearer certificate for five shares, 1888, very attractive with vignettes of Mexican eagle, miners working underground and allegorical female, black & blue, with coupons, VF. (1).
Russia, 12 railway bonds, Ivangorod-Dombrova 1882 Loan, bonds for 125 and 625 roubles, also 1887 Loan, bond for 125 roubles, Kursk-Kharkov-Azov 1888 Loan, bonds for £100 and 600 marks, 1889 Loan, bonds for 500 and 2,000 marks, also 1894 Loan, bond for 125 roubles, North-Donetz 1908 Loan, bond for 500 francs, Orel-Griazi 1889 Loan, bonds for 500, 1,000 and 2,000 marks, most with coupons, mostly VF. (12).
Russia, 1822 ‘Rothschild? Loan, bond No.15558 for 960 roubles or £148, handsigned in top right margin by Nathan Meyer Rothschild, double headed eagle at top, black on poor quality paper, with talon, tape repair to central fold, otherwise AVF. (1).
Russia, 1822 ‘Rothschild? Loan, bond No.2100 for 720 roubles or £111, handsigned in top right margin by Nathan Meyer Rothschild, double headed eagle at top, black on poor quality paper, with 6 coupons, week at folds, F. (1).
Russia, 1822 ‘Rothschild? Loan, bond No.23267 for 720 roubles or £111, handsigned in top right margin by Nathan Meyer Rothschild, double headed eagle at top, black on poor quality paper, with talon, tape repairs to folds and splits, F. (1).
Russia, 3 City bonds, Kharkov 1911 Loan, bond for 187.50 roubles, views in corners, Moscow 1908 Loan, bond for £20, and Moscow 1912 Loan bond for £20, coat of arms at top, all with coupons, mostly VF. (3).
Russia, 5 railway bonds, Kahetian Railway 1912 Loan, bond for £20, Troitzk Railway 1913 Loan, bond for £20, Armavir-Touapse 1909 Loan, bond for £100, and Black-Sea-Kuban Railway 1911 Loan, 2 x bonds for £20, various colours, all with coupons, F-VF. (5).
Russia, 6 railway bonds, Podolisk 1911 Loan, bonds for 500, 1,000 and 2,000 marks, Donetz 1893 Loan, bond for 500 francs, North Donetz 1908 Loan, bond for 500 francs, South Eastern 1897 Loan, bond for 2,000 marks, except North Donetz all with coupons, F-VF.
Russia, 7 City bonds, St-Petersburg 1913 Loan, bond for £100, Kieff 1914 Loan, bond for £20, Baku 1910 Loan, bond for £20, Moscow 1908 Loan, bond for £20, Moscow 1912 Loan, bonds for £20, £100, and £500, all with coat of arms at top, all with coupons, mostly VF. (7).
Russia, City of Nikolaef 1912 Loan, first issue, bonds for £20 and £100, also second issue, bond for £100, ornate with coat of arms at top, brown and blue respectively, with coupons, all VF. (3).
Russia, Consolidated Railroad Bonds, 1880 Loan, 3 x bonds for 125 roubles and bond for 625 roubles, 1889 Loan, Series 1, bonds for 2 x 125, 625, 1,250 and 3,125 roubles, 1889 Loan, Series 2, bonds for 125, 2 x 625, 1,250, and 3,125 roubles, 1889 Loan, Series 3, bonds for 125, 625, and 3,125 (poor) roubles, most with coupons, mostly VF. (17).
Russia, Moscow Smolensk Railway, bond for 1,000 florins also bond for 500 thalers, both 1869, underprint of locomotive, lilac and blue respectively, both with one coupon, bottom dge uneven where coupons cut, F-VF. (2).
Russia, St. Petersburg Land and Mortgage Co. Ltd., £100 debenture, 1912, large panoramic view of St. Petersburg, ornate border, black & blue, with coupons, F. (1).
U.S.A., Bank of America, certificate of capital stock, New York 1878, vignette of eagle with small ship and train in background, black, cancelled, some glue residue at left, otherwise AVF. (1).
U.S.A., Portland Consolidated Mining Co., 3 x certificates of capital stock, Clinton, Iowa 1881, mines located in Lawrence County, Dakota, plain format, black, VF. (3).
U.S.A., Standard Oil Trust, share certificate No.563, New York 1882, vignette of the U.S. Capitol building, signed by John D Rockefeller as president and Henry M Flagler as secretary, black & green, neat red ink cancellation line through signatures, VF. (1).
One poundBradburyT1 issued 1914 series C.422116, tiny pinholes at centre & surface dirt, very few C prefix notes exist for this early type, about VF and scarce
Bank of England (15) assorted £1 and 10 shillings from blue £1 to Somerset £1 plus Wales (5) black sheep 10 shilling, £1, £5 and £10 all issued 1970 plus black bull 5 swilt, mostly UNC
Bank of Englandcollection in album (70) high grade collection all different from Mahon 10/- Z80 to Kentfield M01 replacement, includes Guernsey ovpt H36A, Fforde £20 A01, replacements Page £5 09M aUNC, Page £20 M01 aU/UNC, portrait Page £10 M01 aUNC, Fforde £1 T29M aUNC, numerous 1st and last series, viewing highly recommended
Bank of England group (28) £74.50 face value includes Peppiatt 10 shillings to Gill £5, Fforde £5 x 3, mauve 10/-, blue £1s, Helmeted Britannia £5, Fine or better
Five pounds PeppiattwhiteB241 dated 6th March 1937 series T/263 69433, MANCHESTER branch, pinholes, inked name reverse & bank numbers on face, almost VF
Five pounds PeppiattwhiteB255 thick paper dated 17th September 1945 series K27 060302 Fine plus assorted notes (4) including George Best Ulster Bank £5 in UNC
One poundPageB323 (4) QE2 portrait issued 1970 all replacement prefixes MS80, MT19, MU16 and MW13, about UNC to UNC, One pound Page B322 (7) QE2 portrait issued 1970 prefixes AN93 first series, BN01, DY13, EN80, EZ27, HU07 & last series HZ10, a few about EF or better to mostly UNC, One pound Page B321 (3) QE2 portrait issued 1970 replacement prefixes S66M about UNC, W50M about UNC and X11M UNC One pound HollomB289 QE2 portrait issued 1963 replacement prefix M73, EF+
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