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Auction: SW1014 - Bonds & Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 115

Gesellschaft der Tabaksfabrik "Laferme". Anteilschein R 100, 1. January 1910. #14632. The company started to be very successful, when in 1878 it won a medal at the Paris World Exhibition and became Purveyor to the Kremlin. Before WWI it was one of the biggest Tobacco Companies worldwide and the biggest employer in St.Petersburg. It produced the well-known cigarettes Prima and Laferm. In Vignette Goddesses with Caduceus (probably meant as a symbol for health), Tobacco plants and Ships. Text in Russian, Partly in French and German.

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