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Auction: 16018 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 1199

Kerr, Stuart & Co. Ltd., pair of certificates for cumulative preference shares, 19[19], no.1070, and ordinary shares, 19[23], no.1327, scrollwork at left, brown and blue repectively, red paper seals, printed by Waterlow. Founded in Scotland as locomotive agents but in 1892 they bought the California locomotive works in Stoke on Trent belonging to Hartley, Arnoux and Fanning and proceeded to build their own locomotives. These narrow gauge engines found their way to all corners of the world and many are still running or have been preserved. Mitchell, designer of ther Spitfire, did his apprenticeship at this company. Very fine. (2)

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