REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | CONDITION | VALUE |
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101 | £1 preference shares | 19[36], black, printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited | #3530 | VF | £60-80 |
Abdulla and Company Ltd
Registered 1902. This British company first manufactured their Egyptian and Turkish blend cigarettes in 1902, later developing a popular Virginia blend cigarette. Controlling interest passed to competitor Godfrey Phillips in 1927 but the brand continued well into the 1950’s. Dissolved <1932. Company number 72338
Capital by 1936 £1,000,000 in 500,000 ordinary shares of £1. and 500,000 8% cumulative preference of £1.
1902