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Auction: 22142 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World - e-Auction
Lot: 389

Great Britain: Freeman, Hardy and Willis Ltd., pair of certificates, 6% cumulative preference shares 1925, £1 each, fully paid, 19[26], no.1453, together with 6% cumulative preference shares 1927, £1 each, 19[27], #298, underprint vignette of the company´s London offices and store, green and purple respectively. Company formed in 1875 for the retail of shoes. Became one of the best known chain stores with shops in most towns of the United Kingdom. Acquired by Sears in 1929 but the name was retained as Freeman Hardy Willis and the FHW monogram. The name finally disappeared from the high street in 1996. Both VF, letter with a few small marks (2).

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