The Mecklenburgische Hypotheken- und Wechselbank, founded in 1864 in Schwerin, was one of the leading financial institutions in the Mecklenburg region. Specializing in mortgage loans and issuing mortgage bonds, it played a crucial role in financing local real estate and agricultural development. This historical certificate represents an example of a gold-backed bond issued by the bank to raise necessary funds for mortgage loans.
Company Historical Data
| Year | Revenue (in million Goldmark) | Share Capital (in Goldmark) | Significant Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1864 | N/A | 500,000 | Establishment |
| 1880 | 1.2 | 1,000,000 | First expansion |
| 1900 | 5.8 | 3,000,000 | Significant growth in mortgage portfolio |
| 1920 | 8.5 | 5,000,000 | Issuance of new bonds |
| 1930 | 10.2 | 7,000,000 | Issuance of the bond represented in the certificate |
| 1945 | N/A | N/A | Activity interrupted due to war |
| 1950 | N/A | N/A | Delisted from the stock exchange |
Certificate Characteristics
| Characteristic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Issue | X (Expansion) |
| Date of Issue | June 1, 1930 |
| Nominal Value | 1000 Goldmark |
| Interest Rate | 8% per annum |
| Interest Frequency | January/July |
| Certification | Covered by gold mortgage |
| Seals and Stamps | Present, including gold stamps |
| Signatures | Board members and trustees |
Text for Scripophilia Collectors
For scripophilia enthusiasts, certificates like this represent not only a piece of economic history but also a work of art with intricate details and a testimony of the past. The aesthetic value, combined with the historical context, makes these documents highly sought-after collectibles. The presence of stamps, authentic signatures, and the quality of printing further enhance their appeal and desirability.
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