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Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 620

Gibbs & Flew Ltd., £10 shares, 188(3), no.137, scrollwork at left, black on grey paper; together with £50 mortgage debenture, 1884, no.2970, ornate border, green and black, with coupons, both printed by Waterlow, Bros & Layton, the first with red endorsement on face, very fine and about very fine. (2) Estimate £ 80 Large building/development company with a capital of £500,000 which built large houses in Fulham, Kensington and other parts of West London. They seem to have overstretched themselves during the development and were bankrupt by 1885 just managing to pay interest on their bonds at the end of the year.

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£100