REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO. ISSUED | VALUE |
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101 | Shares | 187-, mauve | #5214 | £60 |
Emma Silver Mining Company Ltd
Registered 1871. One of the best known mining scandals involving U.S.Senator Stewart and Ambassador to England, Schenk, who offloaded this Utah property for a huge price to British investors. Baron Grant played a major part in its promotion to the British public. It was reconstructed no less than 5 times between 1872 and 1900 when the British investors finally got out. Dissolved <1916. Company number 5809
Capital in shares of £20.
1871