Author: ACTION, Société du Commerce d'Asie & d'Afrique, N°1447 :
Title: Action - Triester Handelsgesellschaft - Société du Commerce d'Asie & d'Afrique. (Share certificate) 1000 Florins d'Allemagne (Gulden).
Description: 12. Antwerpen, 1 October 1781, in-plano, 34 x 21,5 cm, printed document with manuscript additions, signed by duke Charles de Proli (General manager of the company) and Guillaume Bolts. The share certificate is written out to Thomas Joseph de Bie. The Triester East India company was the last great colonial enterprise by the Habsburger. Empress Maria Theresia gave Guillaume Bolts permission to start the company in Trieste, mainly financed by Antwerp bankers. (scripophily). .

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