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Auction: 21144 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World e-Auction
Lot: 77

China: Bank of China, Japan and the Straits Ltd., £10 ordinary shares, 189[2], #219, signed by Frederick Sassoon as director, dark blue. Formed in 1890 but closed its doors in 1902. Frederick D. Sassoon (1853-1917). Son of David Sassoon and younger brother of Sir Albert (Abdullah). Director of David Sasson and Sons and later chairman on the death of his older brother. The Sassoons dominated trade in the East from Baghdad to China. They helped finance the Imperial Bank of Persia and the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation of which Frederick was also a director. VF and rare.

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