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Auction: 21144 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World e-Auction
Lot: 479

Costa Rica: Abangarez Gold Fields of Costa Rica (DE), $25 shares, [1906], #877 and #878, with capital increase, both signed by Minor C. Keith as President, vignettes of Minor C. Keith and allegorical figure, slate blue, ABNCo. Registered in 1899 to incorporate 3 local companies. Controlled by United Fruit Company interests. Minor Cooper Keith (1848-1929), capitalist, railroad builder and planter. Founder of the huge United Fruit Company. Built and controlled many railroads in Central America. Nephew of Henry Meiggs. Two small ink marks one the first, VF and scarce (2).

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