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Auction: 21145 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World - e-Auction
Lot: 263

Great Britain: Whitaker Wright Fraud, a series of certificates all with facsimile signature of Whitaker Wright as director, comprising London & Globe Finance Corporation, 189[7], and 190[1]; Standard Exploration Co. Ltd., 189[1900] and, British America Corporation, 189[8], all attractive pieces printed by Waterlow & Sons. Wright was charged with fraud following the collapse of his group of companies and committed suicide in a court anteroom following his sentencing. Couple with ink stains otherwise VF or therabouts (4).

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