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Auction: 11022 - Bonds & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 719

Stratton´s Independence Ltd., £1 shares, fully paid, [1900], no.8176, scrollwork at left, blue, red ink stain at right, heavy folds, good fine. Winfield Scott Stratton, Cripple Creek´s first gold millionaire, sold his Independence mine at the height of the boom to these English investors. The company was soon reorganised with a more realistic capital as can be seen in the following two lots. Estimate £ 150-200

Sold for
£150