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Auction: 18021 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World Online Auction
Lot: 339

Spain/France: Soc. Espagnole en Commandite du Kursaal de Fontarabie, provisional certificate for jouissance share, [1874], #853, ornate border, black printing on green paper. Originally a private villa named Villa Artazcaz, it was converted into a Casino and entertainment venue in 1874. It became a popular venue for the elite who travelled regularly across the border. It had a relatively short but eventful life, at one time being closed for subversive activities and used by a spy ring during WWI, finally being closed and later used as a hospital. AEF.

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Estimate
£50 to £60