Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 465
East Kent Light Railways Company, £1 shares, part paid, 191(2), Capital £240,000, no.224, vignettes of steam train and colliery buildings, dark blue, very fine. Estimate £ 100 Incorporated 1911 under Light Railways Act and promoted by Arthur Burr who then controlled much of the coalfield, to develop communication between the collieries on the Kent coalfield. Mostly built by Colonel Stephens and finally opened in 1916.
Sold for
£80