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Auction: 14017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 26

Roan Antelope Copper Mines Ltd., a group of 3 bearer certificates for 1 and 5 shares of 5 shillings each, 1936 and £1 5s ordinary stock, 1937, each with large vignette of mine site and workings at top, antelope's head at bottom, the first brown, others both green, all with coupons, printed by Waterlow & Sons, very fine. (3)

Named after the discovery of copper ore by prospector and explorer William Collier. Collier had shot and killed a Roan Antelope on the banks of the Luanshya River, and its body laid on a rock where a seam of copper ore was clearly exposed. The company was then formed to mine these deposits.

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Estimate
£100 to £120