REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | VALUE |
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101 | one share | 19[28], black | #34 | £200-300 |
Falkland Islands and Dependencies Sealing Company Limited
Registered in the Falkland islands by Falkland and Norwegian interests to harvest seal skins. The company operated a factory at Albemarle with some 30 employees, enough to handle 300 seals per day. The company lasted about 10 years but made no profit and cost the lives of 40,000 seals.
Capital in £50 shares.
1928