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Oriental Bank Corporation
8852
Share of 25£ - 1853
With rare blue stamp
Bank established in 1842 as Bank of Western India. The headquarters moved to London in 1845 and the name became "The Oriental Bank Corporation", and offices were opened in Asia, including Hong Kong.
This bank was the first bank in Hong Kong and the first to issue banknotes. In 1884, it will encounter serious difficulties and was renamed "New Oriental bank Corp" but will close in 1892.
Certificate with a blue rare stamp.
Size: 21x19 cm
8852
1 Item
Data sheet
- Country
- India
- Theme
- Banks-Finance
- Rare bonds
- Issued before 1900
- Condition
- EF