Paper Money, Bonds and Shares

Philippines, Compagnie Générale des Philippines, Preferred Share Certificate, Manila (registered Brussels), 1899

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A striking red-bordered preferred share certificate from the Compagnie Générale des Philippines, issued to European investors to support industrial development in the Philippines. A document that visually and historically marks the reach of European capital into Asia at the turn of the 20th century.