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Lot 494

Collection of Documents - Jewish Banking - Vienna, 19th Century

1-3. Three printed circulars. Vienna, 1844, 1876, 1881. Leaflet about a loan given to Prince Joseph von Hunyady by the Rothschild Bank of Frankfurt together with the Arnstein & Eskeles Bank and the Simon G. Sina Banks in Vienna; two leaflets about securities offered to the public by Jewish banks in Berlin, Frankfurt, Vienna and Leipzig.
4-11. Eight lithograph prints of handwritten letters. Vienna, 1870s. Jewish bank applications - S. M. von Rothschild, Koenigswarter and other private banks to the Minister of Finance of the Caesar's government, requesting authorization to print high-value shares and government securities, authorized by the Caesar's government and to approve financial guarantees and various loans.
Various sizes, good condition. Minor tears to margins.