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Auction: 14017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 296

Shanghai Land Investment Co. Ltd., a group of 12 certificates for 5 tael shares (overprinted 5 HK dollars), all 19[31] full height vignette of Chinese workman painting a house at the top of a ladder, brown, ink cancelled, mixed condition, a few tears, generally very fine to extremely fine. (12)

Formed in 1888 and later controlled by Victor Sassoon. The company owned the Broadway Mansions built in the 1930's, a high rise Art Deco hotel building in the Hongkou region of Shanghai. It remains one of the most famous hotels in Shanghai and is known now as the Broadway Mansions Hotel.

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Estimate
£300 to £400