Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 22140 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World - e-Auction
Lot: 15

Australia: Bank of South Australia, £25 share, 18[79], #2153, lovely coat of arms in scrollwork, without border, black. Founded in 1837 as the banking arm of the South Australian Company. Separated in 1842 and given a Royal charter in 1847 as the South Australian Banking Company. Name changed when charter renewed in 1867. Charter cancelled in 1884 and the company registered then under the Company's Act. Caught up in land speculation in the latter part of the 1880's and absorbed by the Union Bank in 1892. Repaired tear at top edge, AVF and scarce.

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£100

Starting price
£70