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Auction: 11022 - Bonds & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 427

East London Railway Company, £20 share, 1865, no.53189, attractive black printing, red overprint fully paid, very fine and scarce. A steam hauled service that was opened in 1869 initially from New Cross Gate station to Wapping crossing the Thames using Brunel´s tunnel. Later extended to Shoreditch. Became part of London Underground in 1933 and subsequently the Overground network. Estimate £ 60-80

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