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Auction: 20128 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World e-Auction
Lot: 105

Great Britain: Grand Imperial Ship Canal, a lovely unissued share receipt for 20 shares, Brighton 1827, vignette of sailing ship entering the canal, scrollwork at left, black on pink paper. Several schemes for building a canal large enough for ships to sail from Portsmouth through to London were mooted during the 1820's. This, put forward by Nicholas Cundy was not accepted by Parliament following a poor report on the project by their rival Sir John Rennie. AEF.

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