Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 514
Wetcarbonizing Ltd., £1 preference shares, part paid, 19(14), no.383, signed by Sir Kenneth Crossley as director, ornate border, green, printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., annotation in top margin, very fine. Estimate £ 50 The company patented a new process for fuel economy by low temperature carbonization. Sir Kenneth Crossley succeeded his father as second Baronet and also as chairman of Crossley Brothers Ltd., engineers since 1867 and motor car manufacturers since 1904.
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