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    The Stock Exchange forgery was a fraud perpetrated at the London Stock Exchange during the years 1872 to 1873. It involved forged postage stamps that...
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    Territories Stock Exchange forgery 187273 TAURUS (share settlement) "Market Statistics - Focus (April 2023) The World Federation of Exchanges". focus.world-exchanges...
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  • to Mozart Russian philatelic forgeries — some examples of notable Russian stamp forgeries Stock Exchange forgery 187273 — a fraud perpetrated by telegraph...
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    The Royal Philatelic Society London. Nissen discovered the Stock Exchange Forgery of 1872-73 in 1898 when examining used stamps from telegraph forms. The...
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    Company. One sideline to the story of telegraph stamps is the Stock Exchange forgery of 187273, which was discovered in 1898 by Charles Nissen when examining...
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    for a career in the arts, and probably for additional income at the stock exchange. Then, in January 1882, the Paris Bourse crashed, and while Gauguin...
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    The Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 63) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the United Kingdom enactments from 1772 to...
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  • Congress with Union Pacific stock. James Brooks (D-NY) also implicated; both were censured for their involvement. (1872) James W. Patterson (R-NH) US...
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  • collapsed in 1872 it had become the largest case of fraud in 19th-century Bavaria. Johann Baptist Placht ran a Ponzi scheme in Vienna from 1872 to 1873, claiming...
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    entourage later disclaimed this work, arguing that it was either a SAVAK forgery or the rough notes of an student listener." Khomeini did not "commit himself...
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    thirty million sovereigns in the hands of the public. Fears that widespread forgery of banknotes would shake confidence in the pound ended his proposal. In...
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  • (10 Geo. 4. c. 56) Insolvent Debtors (East Indies) Act 1828 (9 Geo. 4. c. 73) Offices of Clerks of the Signet, etc. Act 1817 (57 Geo. 3. c. 63) Regent's...
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    an end after a bloody suppression by Thiers's government in May 1871. 187273: After the nation faced the immediate political problems, it needed to...
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    him in Belgium, where they worked on ornamentation for the Brussels Stock Exchange in 1871. Rodin planned to stay in Belgium a few months, but he spent...
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  • the Vice, Crime and Poverty of the Great Metropolis. Sheldon & Company, 1872. (p. 85) Harlow, Alvin F. Old Bowery Days: The Chronicles of a Famous Street...
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    swift-footed enough. Historians mostly agree the Zinoviev letter was a forgery, but it closely reflected attitudes current in the Comintern. Speech by...
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    sell the letter for £25000. In November 1974, Milhench was convicted of forgery, theft and firearms charges. Economic conditions during the 1970s were...
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  • of Austria, through the Privilegium Maius of 1359, which was actually a forgery and not recognized outside of Austria till 1453. However it would have...
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  • of George VI and Elizabeth; an old entrance sign from the New York Stock Exchange Building, which Rick immediately rejects after identifying a misprint;...
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  • 11) Negotiation of Notes and Bills Act 1797 (37 Geo. 3. c. 32) Bills of Exchange Act 1776 (17 Geo. 3. c. 30) Treaty with United States Act 1797 (37 Geo...
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    divided as to whether it is an ancient work with later interpolations or a forgery confected from ancient sources" (p.298, quote). A. C. Graham concluded...
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  • July 1825. This session was also traditionally cited as 6 G. 4. Glebe Exchange Act 1815 (55 Geo. 3. c. 147) (54 Geo. 3. c. ?) Weights and Measures Act...
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  • 1837 until 16 August 1838. Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 73) This act was not printed by the Queen's Printer For 1 & 2 Vict. cc. 1 to...
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    [704] The Public Revenues Act [705] The Tramways Act 1872 [706] Amended: 1910/11/13/15/20/30/59/69/73/76/78/79/88 Wanganui Bridge and Wharf Act [707] Wanganui...
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  • Act 1828 (9 Geo. 4. c. 55) Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 73) Exchequer Court (Scotland) Act 1832 (2 & 3 Will. 4. c. 54) Lord Chancellor's...
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    Francesco Maria Pratilli, Italian priest, antiquarian, famed for skilled forgeries (d. 1763) October 15 – Nicolas-Ignace de Beaubois, French missionary (d...
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    the statutes, then in progress. Section 2 of the Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 63) provided that the explanatory note of the Schedule...
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    Grass Castles, (1959) cited in Peter Knight, Jonathan Long Fakes and forgeries, Cambridge Scholars Press, 2004 p.136 Raymond Evans,A History of Queensland...
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    Magazine n° 114 & 115 of July/August & September 2010, pp. 67–73 & 39–41. Bill Ure, Forgeries of Greek stamps of the 19th century, edited by collectio, Athens...
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  • Geo. 3. c. 101) (36 Geo. 3. c. 90) Infant Suitors in Equity Entitled to Stock Act 1812 (52 Geo. 3. c. 32) New Forest Act 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3. c. 86)...
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