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Auction: 23145 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World - e-Auction
Lot: 515

Great Britain: National Agricultural Hall Co. Ltd., £10 shares, 18[85], #106, signed by Herbert Waterlow as director, vignette of the building in scrollwork at left, black, printed by Waterlow, Bros & Layton. Opened in 1886 this was the largest covered exhibition centre, the iron framed roof being built by Andrew Handyside. The name was quickly changed to Olympia and the first show, the Hippodrome Circus was followed by an exhibition of sporting dogs by Charles Cruft! Has hosted Barnums 'Greatest Show on Earth', The Ideal Home Show and the Motor Show. Still in use of course! Creased, AVF and rare, debentures are better known.

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