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Auction: SW1014 - Bonds & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 61

Jaguar plc. One ordinary share 25p. 24. October 1986. #120951. Jaguar was founded as the Swallow Sidecar Company in 1922, originally making motorcycle sidecars before developing passenger cars. The name was changed to Jaguar after World War II to avoid the unfavourable connotations of the SS initials. 1966 it was sold to British Motor Corporation and later became British Leyland, which was nationalised in 1975. In 1984 Jaguar was de-merged from British Leyland and was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1984. It was acquired by Ford in 1990 and was sold to Tata Motors in 2008. With the famous official Jaguar logo, designed by the automotive artist Frederick Gordon Crosby (1885-1943). EF.

Estimate
SFr80 to SFr100