Economic history documents


We hold scores of historical Japanese shares and share certificates from the period before 1945.
Clockwise from top left: share of Chūritsu Chochiku Ginkō; share of No 1 Engine and Boiler Insurance Company; share of Nittō (sugar) Company from August 1940; share of the German trading house Leybold with vignette pictures of the Meiji Shrine and the port of Hamburg.
The large image shows a share certificate of Nippon Kōgyō Ginkō (Industrial Bank of Japan)