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Auction: 1007 - Bond & Shares of The World
Lot: 271

White Pass and Yukon Railway Co. Ltd., income debenture stock certificate, 19(16), no.888, scrollwork at left, blue, rusty pinhole top left, red handwritten endorsement, very fine. Estimate £ 45 Acquired three small companies trying to build a narrow gauge railroad from Skagway in Alaska to the Yukon which was largely completed by 1900 just as the Klondyke Gold Rush was dying out.

Sold for
£70