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Auction: 321 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and Stocks and Bonds of the Americas
Lot: 1524

Barnum & Bailey Limited, £1 shares, No. 13484, all lavendar, portraits of P. T. Barnum and J. A. Bailey, VF+, liquidators rubber stamped notations on the front.

James Bailey was the sole proprietor until 1899, when shares of the newly constituted Barnum & Bailey Limited were enthusiastically bought up by the public. Avery scarce piece of circus history.

Sold for
$600