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Auction: 9014 - Bond & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 491

New Brighton Chute Ltd., £1 shares, 189(7), black, a standard stationer´s certificate with title and details overprinted, good very fine. Following the success of the Blackpool Tower, one was built at New Brighton and was, when completed, the tallest structure in the country. as with Blackpool the immediate area around the tower became an amusement centre and this water chute was built to propel boats on rails at high speed into the lake. Estimate £ 60-80 See lot 481

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