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Document Description
The certificate, marked "SPECIMEN," represents shares in The Sailor's Fund, a Société d'Investissement à Capital Variable (SICAV) incorporated in Luxembourg. The document is adorned with an ornate green border that highlights the meticulous attention to detail and the importance of financial documentation of the era. It includes the following information:
- Name: The Sailor's Fund
- Type: Société d'Investissement à Capital Variable
- Registered Office: 16, rue des Bains, Luxembourg
- Legal Framework: Law of March 30, 1988, relative to collective investment schemes
- Registration Number: R.C. Luxembourg No B 36.503
- Incorporation Date: March 27, 1991
- Notary: Maître Jacques Delvaux, Esch-sur-Alzette
The certificate also details the capital structure of the fund, with an initial capital of fifty million francs (50,000,000.-) and a provision for holding shares without nominal value. The document is authenticated by the signatures of the administrators, providing legal validity.
History of The Sailor's Fund
The Sailor's Fund was established as a SICAV under Luxembourg law, allowing it to operate as an open-ended collective investment scheme. Luxembourg has long been a prominent center for investment funds, offering favorable regulatory and tax environments. The creation of The Sailor's Fund in 1988 was part of a broader trend towards the development of sophisticated financial instruments and investment vehicles aimed at providing investors with diversified portfolios.
As a SICAV, The Sailor's Fund could adjust its capital in response to investor demand, making it an attractive option for those seeking flexibility and professional management of their investments. The fund's structure allowed it to attract a wide range of investors, from private individuals to institutional clients, by offering various classes of shares tailored to different investment needs and objectives.
Collecting Historical Share Certificates
For collectors, this type of document is of great interest not only for its historical value but also for the art and craftsmanship it represents. Historical share certificates offer a unique window into the past, revealing how financial institutions operated and presented themselves to the public.
