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Auction: 11006 - Bonds & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 494

British Aluminium Co. Ltd., a specimen 5% registered Prior Lien debenture for £100, 19- (annotation for 1910), from the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. archive, vignette of Kinlochleven works at top, green and black, numbered 0000, small hole cancels over signature area, with coupons, American style, extremely fine. Estimate £ 80 Built between 1905-9, the Kinlochleven Aluminium works was the second smelter to be built by the company and included a hydro-electric power station, the largest of its kind at that time. The works closed in 2000.

Sold for
£120