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Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 772

City of Riga, 4 1/2% 8th Loan, 1914, bond for 945 roubles or £100, unassented, ornate border, City arms at top, blue and black, with original coupons, a few repaired tears at bottom edge, fine to very fine and rare. Estimate £ 600 In 1934 40% of the principla of this loan was repaid and the bonds were stamped across the face with the details and new coupons issued. This is one of only two examples known that remained unstamped and with the original coupon sheet.

Sold for
£500