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Bank of Bengal SAFE CUSTODY RECEIPT signed Deputy Secretary and/or Treasurer
Bank of Bengal SAFE CUSTODY RECEIPT signed Deputy Secretary and/or Treasurer
Bank of Bengal SAFE CUSTODY RECEIPT signed Deputy Secretary and/or Treasurer

Bank of Bengal SAFE CUSTODY RECEIPT signed Deputy Secretary and/or Treasurer

$ 1.05

Availability: 12 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: Item Condition: Acceptable, very stable good quality English paper, despite obvious extensive peripheral wear, but no insect eaten holes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: India
  • Modified Item: No
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

    Description

    Bank of Bengal SAFE CUSTODY RECEIPT signed Deputy Secretary and/or Treasurer
    Owner: Vary
    BANK OF BENGAL: The
    Bank of Calcutta
    was founded on 2 June 1806, mainly to fund
    General Wellesley’s
    war against
    Tipu Sultan
    and the
    Marathas
    . It was the first bank of India and was renamed Bank of Bengal on 2 January 1809. The bank opened branches at Rangoon (1861), Patna (1862), Mirzapur (1862), and Benares (1862). Bank of Bengal in 1862 amalgamated with Dacca Bank. A branch at Cawnpore followed. The Bank of Calcutta, and the two other Presidency banks, the
    Bank of Bombay
    and the
    Bank of Madras
    amalgamated on 27 January 1921 to become
    Imperial Bank of India
    . The
    Reserve Bank of India
    , in the year 1955, acquired a controlling interest in the Imperial Bank of India and the Imperial Bank of India was renamed on 30 April 1955 as the State Bank of India
    Water Mark: various, slightly blurred
    Item Condition: Acceptable, very stable good quality English paper, despite obvious extensive peripheral wear, but no insect eaten holes