Auction: 9027 - Bonds & Shares of the World
Lot: 408
Beeston Cycle Company Limited, £1 ordinary shares, no.1184, 1898, ornate scrollwork with wheel logo, black, good very fine. The Beeston group of companies, Beeston Motor, Beeston Cycle and Beeston Tyre were all based at the same factory in Coventry as other companies in the Harry Lawson empire such as Daimler, Great Horseless Carriage and the British Motor Syndicate. Nearly all were restructured over the next few years until Lawsons´s control over motor patents was broken. Estimate £ 60
Sold for
£80