Auction: 9027 - Bonds & Shares of the World
Lot: 439
Sunderland Dock Company, £25 share, 1846, issued to railway magnate George Hudson, black, orange paper seal, extremely fine. Formed with Hudson at its head, the company built the South Dock, opened in 1850. Also built a colliery railway connecting the mines of Durham with the port. Hudson was elected MP for Sunderland in 1845. Estimate £ 75
Sold for
£50
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