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Auction: 13017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 353

S.A des Panoramas de Londres, 100 franc share, Brussels 1879, no.2272, ornate border with coat of arms at bottom, large vignette at top depicting a panoramic view of London over the Thames, behind an allegorical female figure sitting with globe, canon, telescope and rifles, red, with coupons, extremely fine.

In 1879, Victor Jourdain, a broker from Brussels, and his brother Louis started the Société Anonyme des Panoramas de Londres, whose shares had a nominal value of 100 Francs. One year later, under the new name Société General des Panoramas, the shares were trading at a price of 1300 Francs. This company specialised in the financing and production of battle panoramas.

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