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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
01/03/2014 Auction 144	Bonds and Shares	Lot 26	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Royal Exchange Assurance Co., fire policy, 1810, large vignette with burning building in background, black, GVF.(1). More bonds and shares like this	£15
01/03/2014 Auction 144	Bonds and Shares	Lot 30	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Scottish Union Insurance Co., fire policy, 1841, large decorative vignette & title with view of Edinburgh, black, GVF.(1). More bonds and shares like this	£15
01/06/2013 Auction 141	Bonds and Shares	Lot 22	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Sun Fire Office, fire policy, large vignette incorporating sun with human face, fire fighter and tradesman, black dated 1855. VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
01/06/2013 Auction 141	Bonds and Shares	Lot 13	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Aberdeen Assurance Co., fire policy, 1816, large vignette, black. GVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£10
01/06/2013 Auction 141	Bonds and Shares	Lot 16	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Manchester Fire & Life Assurance Co., Farming Sock Policy fire cover, large vignette of building with children in foreground, 1844, brown, GVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£10
01/06/2013 Auction 141	Bonds and Shares	Lot 18	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Norwich Union Fire Insurance Office, fire policy, 1818, vignette includes Justice and cornucopia, black, some discolouration and weakness at folds, lot includes prospectus dated 1826, F. (2). More bonds and shares like this	£10
01/06/2013 Auction 141	Bonds and Shares	Lot 23	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Fire Insurance Society, fire policy, 1815, large vignette of distressed family with burnt out building in background, black, some staining at edges, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£10
01/06/2013 Auction 141	Bonds and Shares	Lot 32	U.S.A., Insurance Policy, Commonwealth Fire Insurance Company of the City of New York, fire policy, vignette of allegorical figures, black, F. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£10
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 58	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Westminster Fire Office, fire policy 1809, large vignette of coat of arms, black, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£45
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 56	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Sun Fire-Office, fire policy, 1844 &1856, vignette of sun with standing figures. black, GVF. (2). More bonds and shares like this	£45
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 52	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company, fire policy, 1874, vignette of Neptune, Pan and beasts, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£35
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 49	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Law Fire Insurance Society, fire policies (21) 1892-1906, vignette of building, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£35
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 43	Great Britain, Insurance policies, collection of 7 policies, Licenses Insurance, 1894, Engine Boiler & Employers Liability Insurance Company, 1884, Royal Exchange Assurance, 1881, Northern Assurance Company, 1887, Guardian Plate Glass Insurance Company, 1881, Equitable Fire, 1891, and Yorkshire Boiler Insurance and Steam Users Company, 1892, mostly VF. More bonds and shares like this	£35
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 99	U.S.A., Insurance Policy, The Washington County Mutual Insurance Co. fire policy on house in Bradford PA. 1854, large vignette of rural scene of insurance co. agent and female with children, black, VF. (1) More bonds and shares like this	£25
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 97	U.S.A., Insurance Policy, The Clinton Fire Insurance Co. fire policy for cover of house and contents New York City, 1852, large vignette of Mr Clinton and city scene behind, pale blue, VF. (1) More bonds and shares like this	£25
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 55	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Suffolk and General Country Amicable Fire-Office, fire policy, 1832, plain format, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 54	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, North British Insurance Company, fire policy, 1841, large vignette of ST Andrew, beasts and arms, black, some discolouration, F. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 51	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company, fire policy, 1874, vignette of Neptune, Pan and beasts, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 50	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Law Union Fire & Life Insurance Company, fire policy, 1892, vignette of coat of arms, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 47	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Imperial Insurance Company, unissued fire policy, printed 1858, very large vignette of coat of arms, crown and allegorical females, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£20
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 48	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Kent Fire Insurance Company, fire policy, 1881, large vignette of horse and fire fighting implements, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£20
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 46	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Atlas Assurance Company, fire policy, 1817, ornate heading, black, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£12
01/09/2012 Auction 138	Bonds and Shares	Lot 37	Great Britain, Insurance policies, collection of 12 policies, Lancashire Insurance Company, 1900, National Mutual, 1933, Royal Insurance, 1907, 4 x 1927, 1928, 1933, Lloyd's Fire policy, 2 x 1921, and Equity & Law, 1966, mostly VF. (12). More bonds and shares like this	£10
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 56	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Royal Exchange Assurance, fire policy, 1787, vignette incorporating building, sailor and tradesman, black, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£130
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 52	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, New Bristol Fire Office, fire policy, 1779, large coat of arms flanked by firemen, black, small repair to top edge otherwise excellent condition for age, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£120
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 46	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). More bonds and shares like this	£120
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 57	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). More bonds and shares like this	£65
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 47	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). More bonds and shares like this	£50
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 66	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Westminster Insurance Office, fire policy, 1769, large vignette of portcullis with scrollwork, black, repairs to weakness at folds, F. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£45
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 41	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Company of the Bristol Fire Office, fire policy, 1820, large coat of arms flanked by firemen, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£45
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 40	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Caledonian Fire Insurance Company, fire policy, 1818, vignette of allegorical female with spear and shield, black, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£40
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 35	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Aberdeen Fire and Life Assurance Company, life annuity policy, 1838, vignette of allegorical female with children, black, repairs to weakness at folds, otherwise AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£40
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 49	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). More bonds and shares like this	£38
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 63	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of England Fire Office, fire policy, 1832, large vignette of King Arthur with spear and shield, burning building in background, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£35
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 62	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of England Fire Office, fire policy, 1824, large vignette of King Arthur with spear and shield, burning building in background, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£35
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 61	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Society, fire policy, 1819, large vignette of four clasping hands flanked by two allegorical figures, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£35
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 53	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). More bonds and shares like this	£35
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 60	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). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 59	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). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 55	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Protector Fire Insurance Company, fire policy, 1830, vignette of fireman tackling burning building, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 67	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). More bonds and shares like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 65	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Westminster Fire Office, septennial fire policy, 1837, large vignette of portcullis with scrollwork, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 64	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of England Insurance Company, fire policy, 1846, large vignette of King Arthur with sword, burning building in background, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 48	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Hand-in-Hand Fire & Life Insurance Society, fire policy, 1839, vignette of handshake, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 45	Great Britain, Insurance policy, Forfarshire and Perthshire Fire Insurance Co., fire policy, 1841, vignette incorporating, female with shield and cherubs, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 39	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, British Fire Office in London, fire policy, 1826, impressive vignette of lion, also coat of arms, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 42	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). More bonds and shares like this	£20
03/06/2012 Auction 137	Bonds and Shares	Lot 43	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). More bonds and shares like this	£10
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 61	Great Britain, Insurance policies, large folder containing a fine collection of 26 early fire insurance policies, West of England 1816, Royal Exchange, 1837 & 1861, Hants Sussex and Dorset, 1833, Atlas, 1852, Sun Fire, 1864, Caledonian, 1850, East of Scotland, 1853, County Fire, 1822, 1823, & 1865, Leeds and Yorkshire, 1832 & 1859, London Assurance, 1845, Queen Insurance, 1864, Norwich Union, 1836, Scottish Union, 1837, Suffolk and General Country, 1824, Union Society, 1845, Guardian, 1834 & 1854, European, 1861, Imperial, 1863, Church of England, 1863, Indemnity Mutual, 1837, Alliance Marine, 1837, most with vignettes, lot also includes Dutch policy dated 1817 and 13 pieces of ephemera relating to early insurance mainly proposal information, the policies are mostly VF. (26). More bonds and shares like this	£320
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 59	Great Britain, Insurance policies, collection of 11 fire policies, County Fire Office, 2 x 1864, West of England Fire and Life, 1865, Northern Assurance, 1849, 1859, 1862 and 1874, Anchor Assurance Company, 2 x 1853, Imperial Insurance Company, 1863 and Western Insurance Company, 1866, seven with vignettes, mostly VF. (11). More bonds and shares like this	£130
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 62	Great Britain, Insurance Policies, Sun Fire Office, 3 x fire policies, 1844, 1855, and 1856, all with vignette incorporating sun with human face, fire fighter, tradesman and fire fighting appliance, black, mostly VF. (3). More bonds and shares like this	£80
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 74	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Sun Fire Office, fire policy, 1795, large vignette incorporating sun with human face, fire fighter, tradesman and fire fighting appliance, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£55
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 75	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Sun Fire Office, fire policy, 1829, large vignette incorporating sun with human face, fire fighter, tradesman and fire fighting appliance, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 72	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Royal Exchange Assurance, fire policy, 1834, large vignette incorporating Royal Exchange building, sailor, sinking ship, tradesman and house on fire, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 71	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Royal Exchange Assurance, fire policy, 1827, large vignette incorporating Royal Exchange building, sailor, sinking ship, tradesman and house on fire, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 70	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Phoenix Assurance Company of London, fire policy, 1817, large vignette of allegorical female with shield flanked by men fighting fire and building being reconstructed, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 69	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Phoenix Assurance Company of London, fire policy, 1810, large vignette of allegorical female with shield flanked by men fighting fire and building being reconstructed, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
03/03/2012 Auction 136	Bonds and Shares	Lot 68	Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Phoenix Assurance Company of London, fire policy, 1800, large vignette of allegorical female with shield flanked by men fighting fire and building being reconstructed, black, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£30
04/12/2011 Auction 135	Bonds and Shares	Lot 47	Great Britain, (24) titles include Darlington Iron Company 1873, Duffield Iron Company 1938, Norfolk Estury Co. Ltd. £50 share 1847 (11) Nuera Art-Silk Co. Ltd. 1928 (2), Bank Stock receipts (2) and Phoenix Fire Insurance Co. receipt 1836. Generally VF. More bonds and shares like this	£30
05/06/2011 Auction 133	Bonds and Shares	Lot 25	Great Britain, 9 certificates, dated 1864-79, all different, titles include, Mersey Loan & Discount Co. Ltd., 1873, Union Marine Insurance Co. Ltd., 1879, Common Fund Co. Ltd., 1869, Liverpool Marine Insurance Co. Ltd., 1869, Positive Government Security Life Assurance Co. Ltd., 1873, cancelled, Middle Class Dwellings Co. Ltd., unissued, lot also includes Ossett Gas Co., transfer certificate, 1879, and Phoenix Fire Insurance Co., receipt for payment on shares, 1836, mostly F-VF. (11). More bonds and shares like this	£55
09/06/2009 Auction 126	Bonds and Shares	Lot 34	Great Britain, 23 certificates, mostly retail related, dated 1879-1976, titles include, New Brewery Co. Carlisle Ltd., 1879, Fortnum & Mason Inc., 1931, Sears Holdings Ltd., 1970, Brooke Bond Liebig Ltd., 1973, Bass Charrington Brewers Ltd., 1975, A.& F. Pears Ltd., 1947, Abbe Daney Fire Extinguisher Co. Ltd., 1912, National Sporting Club Ltd., two types, 1937, Hans Crescent Hotel Co. Ltd., 1931, a little duplication, mostly VF. (23). More bonds and shares like this	£50
07/06/2009 Auction 125	Bonds and Shares	Lot 68	Great Britain, Church of England Life & Fire Assurance, Trust & Annuity Institution, 7 x certificates for five shares, all 1840, ornate design, black, F-AVF. (7) More bonds and shares like this	£85
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 86	Great Britain, Kent Fire Insurance share certificate for £50, 1802, on vellum, cut for cancellation and damage to bottom left otherwise very fine. More bonds and shares like this	£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 144	U.S.A., 28 insurance policies, dated 1872-1930, titles include, Connecticut Fire, 1895, Mutual Life, 1905, Niagara Fire, 1930, German American, 1884, Glens Falls Insurance, 1874, Transatlantic Fire, 1885, National Fire, 1899, New Hampshire, 1888, Merchants Insurance, 1872, City Insurance of Pittsburgh, 1888, many with vignettes, lot includes a few sundry related items, mostly F-VF. (28). More bonds and shares like this	£80
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 146	U.S.A., 7 insurance policies, all issued by British companies from their American offices, all amounts in dollars, Royal Insurance, 1895, North British and Mercantile, 1894, Scottish Commercial, 1876, Manchester Fire, 1892, Norwich Union, 1897, and Sun Insurance, 2 x policies, 1894 & 1895, all large format, all with vignettes, mostly F-VF. (7). More bonds and shares like this	£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 139	U.S.A., 10 insurance policies, American Insurance, 1895, American Fire Insurance, 1903, Traders Insurance, 1899, Connecticut Fire, 1895, Insurance Co. of the State of Illinois, 1895, Franklin Insurance of Columbus, 1899, Hanover Fire, 1896, National Fire of Hartford, 1896, Mechanics, 1894, and Merchants of New York, all large format, all with vignettes, mostly F-VF. (10). More bonds and shares like this	£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 76	Great Britain, 9 insurance policies, Alliance, 1878, London & Lancashire, 1911, Liverpool & London & Globe, 1870, Yorkshire, 1893, Northern Plate Glass, 1912, West of England, 1869, Scottish Union, 1876, County Fire, 1854, and Kent Fire, 1895, all with vignettes, mostly, F-VF. (9). More bonds and shares like this	£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 74	Great Britain, 8 certificates, Whitehaven Race Stand Co. Ltd., 1883, Chester Race Co. Ltd., 1898, Staffordshire Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., 1871, Wigan Public Hall, 1853, Wigan Coffee House Co. Ltd., 1887, Wigan Gas Meter and Fitting Co., 1855, Lonsdale Mining Co. Ltd., 1909, and Crossgill Iron Ore Co. Ltd., 1887, mostly VF-EF. (8) More bonds and shares like this	£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 77	Great Britain, 9 insurance policies, Law Union, 1888, Atlas, 1887, Sun Fire Office, 1842, Guardian, 1860, North British and Mercantile, 1907, Caledonian, 1903, Kent Fire, 1907, Union, 1888, and Royal Exchange, 1851, all with vignettes, also Sun Fire receipt 1845 and Prudential war bond policy certificate, 1919, mostly F-VF. (9). More bonds and shares like this	£40
06/09/2008 Auction 122	Bonds and Shares	Lot 38	Great Britain, Salop Fire Office Ltd., certificate No.4 for one share, dated 1909, certificate made out to Nathaniel Charles Rothschild and signed by him as a director, manuscript certificate heading, black, red seal, perforated cancelled, pin holes at top left, otherwise VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£55
07/06/2008 Auction 121	Bonds and Shares	Lot 1117	Great Britain, 10 Insurance policies, Phoenix 1844, Guardian Fire 1856, Sun 1869, Universal Marine 1871, Imperial 1872, Royal Exchange 1874, Norwich Union 1875, Law 1886, London 1888, and Northern 1889, some with vignettes, all VF. (10). More bonds and shares like this	£45
01/03/2008 Auction 120	Bonds and Shares	Lot 13	China, Leun On Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Ltd., share certificate, issued between 1930-40, company incorporated in Hong Kong, ornate heading showing flowers and leaves, text in Chinese with heading in English, black & green on pink, central fold, otherwi More bonds and shares like this	£60

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