certificate of Banca Marmorosch Blank & Co. Societate Anonima - founded by the Jew Jacob Marmarosh [1823-1905] and was one of the oldest banks in Romania. Certificate No. 1850, Bucharest, October 1920. Includes a slip of 14 dividends.
Banca Marmorosch, Blank & Co was an old Romanian bank that was established in 1848 by Jacob Marmorosh, and who joined Maurizio Blank on January 1, 1864, and they laid the foundations of the new bank, with the permanent name. The location of the bank was in the Palace of Bank Blank Marmorus in Bucharest. At the beginning of the 20th century, it was the strongest commercial bank in Romania. In 1923 the bank had 25 branches in the Kingdom and four abroad in Paris, Istanbul, Vienna and New York. At the same time, the bank had control over about 115 companies through which it controlled a huge joint capital of the former Allied camp from World War I Britain, USA, France. Following various crises, it was closed in 1948.
40x27 cm. [open: 54x40 cm]. Very good condition.
