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Auction: 11022 - Bonds & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 712

Capitol Freehold Land & Investment Co. Ltd., a specimen mortgage debenture from the Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. archive, 190-, large format piece with vignette of State Capitol, and small bull, farming scene and cattle within ornate border, Texas Star at top, black, green underprint, creased, good very fine. Financed the building of the Texas State Capitol in 1885 in exchange for 3 million acres of land and began building the famous XIT ranche, the biggest in the State. Estimate £ 60-80

Sold for
£50