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Auction: 9014 - Bond & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 483

Crystal Palace Company, certificate for one £5 share, 1853, ornate design with small vignette of Britannia, red, fine to very fine and scarce. Built for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park to the designs of Joseph Paxton. Dismantled and moved to Sydenham where it stayed until it was destroyed by fire in 1936. Estimate £ 120-150

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