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Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 533

Lion Fire Insurance Company Ltd., £10 shares or 250 francs, £2 paid, 188(0), no.2534, small vignette of lion, repeated in the embossed seal, printed in English and French with text in red and black, very fine. Estimate £ 50 Registered 1879 as Anglo-French Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., name changed January 1880. Voluntary liquidation 1902 and acquired by Yorkshire Fire & Life Insurance Co. (later Yorkshire Insurance Co. Ltd.).

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£40