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Auction: 15019 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 600

Russia: St.Petersburg Land and Mortgage Company Limited, a group of 5% debentures for £20 (9) and £100 (3), 19[12], facsimile signature of Evelyn Hubbard as director, the £20 bonds also with signature of H. Jekyll as director, lovely city view at top, ornate border, mauve and blue respectively, printed by Waterlow & Sons, with coupons, generally very fine or better. (12)

A British Company, registered 1911, struck off Register 1949. Evelyn Hubbard was an active Russia merchant from 1875 and a Director of the Bank of England from 1890. Sir Herbert Jekyll (1846-1932), military engineer and civil servant, resonsible for the British Pavilion along with Sir Edwin Lutyens at the Paris exhibition in London. Brother of the famous gardener Gertrude Jekyll.

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Sold for
£170