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Auction: 9014 - Bond & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 395

Merryweather & Sons Limited, First Mortgage debenture for £100, 189(2), signed by J.C.Merryweather as Governor, scrollwork at left, black, ink cancelled across face and over signatures, good very fine. The company has its origins in 1692 at Greenwich, London, later being acquired by Moses Merryweather in 1836. The company was incorporated in 1892. Best known for its steam and petrol fire engines but also built steam trams for companies here and overseas. Still in existence but now only supplying and servicing fire extinguishers. Estimate £ 30-40

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£30