Auction: 1007 - Bond & Shares of The World
Lot: 329
New Bensberg Mining Co. Ltd., £5 shares, part paid, 187(7), no.39, scrollwork at left, black, small stain at bottom right and diagonal crease, about very fine. Estimate £ 50 Bensberg is an ancient silver-lead mining district, now incorporated into Bergisch-Gladbach, Cologne. Several English companies had operated in the area since the early 1850´s.
Sold for
£80