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Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 714

x Republic of New Granada, 1845 Deferred Loan, bond for £100, letter A, no.7345, countersigned Baring Brothers & Co., engine turned designs at left and right, coat of arms at top, printed by Perkins, Bacon & Petch, with coupons, very fine. Estimate £ 150 Issued in exchange for its share of the Colombian loans of 1822 and 1824 which were in default. Colombia gained its independence from Spain in 1819 and covered the present areas of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama. When the State collapsed in 1830, Ecuador and Venezuela gained their own Independence and the Republic of New Granada was formed of the present areas of Colombia and Panama.

Sold for
£160