The Scripophily Center presents:

S C R I P O B O O K S reference literature on antique shares & bonds

list 3-March 2015

Cover Order No.

Publication EUR Price

3B1 J. Auslitz, Historische Wertpapiere Peru/Bolivien, 2007, 90p. Introduction/history texts in German, English and Spanish, followed by tables of all known scripophily from Peru and Bolivia, with price estimates.

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3B2 E. Boone & H. Shakespeare, Reference Catalogue of the Bonds & Shares of Railway & Tramway Companies in Spain & Portugal, 1990, 294p. The history of Iberian trams and railroads is described in English, Spanish/Portuguese. Lists all known certificates, including b/w pictures of hundreds of certificates, also some maps & indexes.

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3B3 H. Braun, Historic Share Certificates Europe: Germany, Denmark, Bulgaria & Belgium, 1996, 326p. High quality, full-colour and hard cover book with many large illustrations of selected certificates from 5 European countries. Including share descriptions and economic history overview of each country. Bi-langual: German+English.

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3B4 H. Braun, Historic Stock Certficates: USA: transport, banking & finance, 1996, 294p. All texts in English and German, including on the development of the US economy since 1600 and on joint-stock ownership. Several hundreds of full-colour pictures of visually attractive/important US stocks, including descriptions. A truly luxurious print.

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3B5 G. Cifré, 3000 Titres Français répertoriés et cotés, 1985, 254p. Reference catalogue on French scripophily, with price estimates (in FRF) on 3000 shares & bonds, grouped by industry. Also several hundreds of b/w illustrations.

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3B6 G. Cifré, La France en titres – repertoire départemental des titres de collection, 1990, 224p. Reference catalogue on French scripophily, grouped by French county. Price estimates in FRF, hundreds of b/w illustrations.

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3B7 G. Cifré, La France d’Outre-Mer, 1993, 152p. Lists certificates from the former French colonies in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Pacific. Price estimates in FRF, hundreds of b/w illustrations.

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3B8 T. Cox, Stocks & Bonds of North American Railroads: collectors’ guide with values, 1995, 256p. The first edition of the standard reference catalogue on U.S. and Canadian Railroad certs. With estimates in USD for each (sub)type. Also many b/w pics.

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3B9 T. Cox, Collectible Stocks & Bonds from North American Railroads – guide with prices, 2nd Ed., 2003, 546p. If you collect U.S. railroads, you need to have this reference catalogue. Amazing detail and yet very practical to use. Some b/w pics. Personally signed by the author!

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3B10 J.-L. De Beir, Belgian Tramways around the World, 2004, 288p. Reference catalogue on Belgian tramway companies, including many firms operating abroad (+40 countries). No price references, but all types known are listed and most are illustrated (in colour). Text in English & French.

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3B11 Drumm & Henseler, Russian Railway Bonds, 1979, 202p. One of the very first scripophily catalogues made! Lists all known Russian railway bonds and gives indication of rarity. Text in German, but intro texts also in English and French. b/w illustrations.

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3B12 U. Hielscher, The emergence of the railway in Britain, 2001, 32p. Publication by the International Bond & Share Society giving a historic overview on the early British rails (until approx.. 1850), with b/w pics of several scarce shares.

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3B13 U. Hielscher, the Value of America’s Great Fortunes, illustrated with historic securities, 2010, 96p. Another IBSS publication by Prof Hielsher. He calculates the present value of fortunes of people such as Rockefeller, Gould,.. , and also of (very) high denominations on important certificates. Full colour illustrations and interesting history stories. In English.

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3B14 K. Hollender, Scripophily – The Art of Finance, 1994, 156p. The standard book on scripophily (2nd ed.). A must-have for any new collector, with lots of collecting tips, overview of the hobby by region, explanations and lots of b/w and some colour illustrations. Hard cover. English.

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3B15 A.Kipfer, Historische Wertpapiere der Spanischen Königlichen und privaten Handelsgesellschaften des 18. Jahrhunderts, 1991, 192p. The only book we know on shares before 1800. This b/w publication covers in great detail the wonderful early Spanish pieces, explaining for instance the allegorical vignettes. Lists the known share numbers. In German.

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3B16 G. Kleinewefers, Pionere des Verkehrs: Deutsche Eisenbahn- und Strassenbahn-AG 1835-1985, 1100p. Two volumes giving information all German rail companies (e.g. foundation, capital, line, shareholdership,…). Not really about scripophily but nevertheless a must for the German railroad collector.

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3B17 W. Kuhlmann, China’s Foreign Debt 1865-1982, 1983, 132p. The standard catalogue on Chinese foreign bonds. Gives financial information as well as rarity indications for the collectors. Written in English, with many full colour and b/w illustrations.

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3B18 W. Kuhlmann, China’s Foreign Debt 1865-1982, 1983, 132p. As above, but in hard cover and as such rare to find.

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3B19 A.Schmitz & A. Metzger, Zoologische Gärten als Kapitalgesellschaften, 2000, 192p. High quality reference book/catalogue on zoo certificates from around the world. Gives a history of each zoo and lists all known certificates, including reference price and rarity. Text in German and English. Full colour & hard cover.

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3B20 H. Shakespeare, France – the Royal Loans/les Emprunts Royaux 1689-1789, 1986, 174p. A great collectors’ guide on early French government debt paper, basically rentes. Full info on each type plus rarity (1-5) guidance. Lists also those of the Compagnie des Indes! Many b/w pics. Text in French and English.

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3B21 J. Simar, Edouard Empain: esprit fécond, entrepreneur conquérant – de l’empire industriel…aux titres de collection, 2013, 108p. Describes the life & works of Baron Empain (1852-1929), arguably Belgium’s best known industrialist and active around the world. Lists also all known companies and scripophily (with price index) related to the man. Full colour, high quality print. Text in French and large summeries in English and Flemish.

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3B22 SIS, Precious Non-Valeurs DVD The only professional documentary on scripophily – the illustrated history of securities. Text options: English, French, German. A great look at 400 years of financial history on your screen!

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3B23 A.Steppe, Belgische Scheepvaartaandelen, 2009, 88 blz. Full colour reference catalogue on Belgian shipping shares and bonds. With price estimates and many (colour) pictures. Into in Flemish and French.

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3B24 A.Weil, Arad – Hartii de valoare istorice, 2009, 218p. This full colour book has as focus the city of Arad, Romania. Interesting texts on the city’s history and economic development and also on the local railway and financial industry. Illustrated with +100 old shares of Arad companies (also indexed). All texts in Romanian, Hungarian, German and English.

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3B25 A.Witula, Carte valori d’poca – collana regionale: Veneto, 2006, 144p. Very attractive catalogue of all Venetian certificates known, almost all illustrated in full colour. The separate appendix gives price indications. Text in Italian.

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3B26 I. Fedot, Timber, Paper, Poligraphy certificates 1858-1928, 2014, 106p. Gives a very good overview of all known scripophily relating to the paper and wood industry. Lots of pics, and information in tables as well as descriptive text. Text in Russian. black/white.

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3B27 I. Fedot, Russian City Loans 1863-1920, 2009, 64p. Lists all known Russian city loans with pictures of the bonds in full colour. With price references. Text in Russian.

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3B28 I. Fedot, New Economics 1922-1929, 2014, 116p. Lists all known shares issued under the NEP (New Economic Policy) from Lenin. An interesting sub-field in Russian scripophily. Pictures in b/w. Text in Russian.

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3B29 I. Fedot, Sugar Companies 1837-1926, 2014, 88p. Lists all known shares and bonds from the Russian sugar industry. Pictures in b/w. Text in Russian.

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3B30 I. Fedot, Railroad Equipment 1845-1917, 2006, 158p. Lists all known shares and bonds from the Russian railroad industry, including some metallurgical and mining companies. Pictures in colour. Text in Russian.

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3B31 I. Fedot, Tobacco companies 1875-1920, 2009, 124p. Lists all known shares and bonds from the Russian tobacco industry. Pictures in b/w. Text in Russian.

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3B32 I. Fedot, Alcohol companies, 2010, 140p. Lists all known shares and bonds from the Russian alcohol industry. Pictures in b/w. Text in Russian.

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3B33 L. Koziorowski, Akcji notowane na Warszawskiej Gieldzie do 1939 roku “Shares listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange through 1939” Large format and high quality coffee table book showing approx. 100 of the most interesting Polish shares and bonds and giving lots of information on each company. Bilangual publication with all text in Polish and English. Full colour.

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3B34 M. Liebig, Terra Australis, 1988, 176p “An adventurous Financial History of Australian Shares and Loans” A ‘complete’ history on Australian scripophily with lots of interesting articles on the economic development of the Continent. Pictures in b/w. Text in English and German.

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3B35 D. Ball, Comprehensive Catalog and History of Confederate Bonds, 1998, 290p The standard work on bonds issued by the Confederacy during the American Civil War. A must have for any collector in this field. Lots of historic information and very detailed info on the different bonds issued, with price references. In b/w.

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3B36 K. Schiefer, 250 Jahre Versicherungsgeschichte auf Aktien 1765-2015, 2014, 418p. Impressive publication listing hundreds of German insurance companies and the different shares they issued in their history. Also with company histories and rarity indications. Printed in full colour with lots of pictures.

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3B37 I.M. Goryanov, Securities of Russia and the USSR, vol I: light, chemical, pulp and paper industry, publishing and printing, 2014, 224p. Very appealing book on certain Russian industries with large introduction in English and Russian. Full colour pics of certs and rarity indications.

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3B38 red. Ph. Beke, Romania si Belgia in perioada interbelica, 2014, 578p Published by the Belgian Ambassy in Romania to describe the historic links between Belgium and Romania, in particular economic links, in the period between WWI and WWII. Illustrated with several old shares. Text in Romanian.

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3B39 Howard Shakespeare, The Scripophily Guide, IBSS, 2002, 32p. A thin but very interesting publication for the starting collector. What are bonds and shares? How to collect ? How to preserve a collection? About buying… In English, with interesting b/w illustrations. Published by the world’s biggest society of collectors of old shares: the International Bond & Share Society.

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3B40 Richard T. Gregg, Gregor MacGregor, Cazique of Poyais 186-1845, IBSS, 1999, 28p. One of the most unusual and intriguing stories well documented by scripophily is certainly that of Gregor MacGregor and his Poyais adventure/scam. The publication gives the full story and lists all related scripophily (including rarity indications). In English.

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3B41 J.M. Moitroux, Une Banque dans l’Histoire: BBL 1871-1996, 1995, 276p. High quality publication about the history of one of Belgium’s biggest banks in history (today part of the Dutch ING Group). In full colour with lots of pictures and interesting texts. In French.

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3B42 J. Moody, Moody’s Transportation Manual, annual volumes 1954-1980, approx. 1500/pages per issue. 27 volumes giving detailed financial and operational information on virtually all US (& some foreign) transport companies (railroads, aviation, shipping, bus, etc.). Also some maps of railroad lines,… These books were the primary information for professional US investors. We only sell the complete group of 27 books. Shipment fee might be considerable due to the weight.

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3B43 Mario Boone, Best of the Best Auction Catalogue, 2009, 180p. This auction catalogue was produced by us in 2009 to celebrate our 25th year in the scripophily business. It contains good 500 lots, all of exceptional top items from around the world. All certificates have large descriptions. The turnover of this auction was to date the highest of any collector orientated auction of old shares & bonds worldwide. Text in English. Full colour, with each lot illustrated. If you want to study the best scripophily has to offer, this is, in all modesty, an excellent reference work.

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How to order: simply email or call us with the order number(s) of the book(s) you wish to buy

(mario.boone@skynet.be). We’ll send you an invoice, including postage fee (see table below). You

can pay with bank transfer, PayPal, Visa or Mastercard.

Important note: many of these books are only available in limited quantity and are (very) difficult to

find. First come, first served, until depletion of our inventory.

Postage fee: depends on the weight and the destination – see table :

Kg Belgium European Union USA Rest of World

<0,350 kg €3 €7 €9 €9

< 1kg €4 €12 €13 €20

< 2kg €7 €24 €26 €39

Special delivery (e.g. DHL/Fedex/…), higher weight : prices on request.

Our contact details: Mario Boone, The Scripophily Center Kouter 126, 9800 Deinze, Belgium Tel intern. : 0032 9386 9091 (within Belgium: 09 386 90 91) Fax intern. : 0032 9386 9766 (within Belgium: 09 386 97 66) E-mail: mario.boone@skynet.be www.booneshares.com (auction website) www.scripocenter.com (webshop)