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Auction: 16018 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 710

Erste K.K. Donau-Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft, a group of 44 comprising 4% Schuldverschreibung, 400 Mark, Wien 1. Mai 1882, (6); 10000 Mark, 20. Mai 1886, (1); 400 Mark, (30); Besserungsschein, 250 Schilling, 21. März 1935, (7); generally VF. (44 items)

The First Danube Steamboat Shipping Company company or DDSG was a shipping company founded in 1829 by the Austrian government for transporting passengers and cargo on the Danube and its tributaries. The company also built its first steamship building factory on the Hajógyári Island, the first industrial scale steamship building company in the Habsburg Empire. In 1880, the DDSG was the world's largest river shipping company, with more than 200 steamboat ships and about 1000 cargo tubs. The company is known for its long German composite, the "Donaudampfschiffahrtsgesellschaftskapitän".

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