Abstract

Not unlike similar documents today, the printed ornamentation on this thousand-mark stock certificate for the Schultheiss brewery was intended both to discourage counterfeiters and to instill confidence in anyone wealthy enough to afford such a large investment.

Thousand-Mark Stock Certificate (September 1, 1885)

Source

Source: Thousand-mark stock certificate for the Schultheiss brewery (1885).
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Recommended Citation

Thousand-Mark Stock Certificate (September 1, 1885), published in: German History in Documents and Images, <https://germanhistorydocs.org/en/forging-an-empire-bismarckian-germany-1866-1890/ghdi:image-1258> [April 24, 2024].

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