Description: Banco Comercial de Barranquilla – 1912 Cheque to Banco Alemán Transatlántico, Barcelona This rare cheque, dated October 10, 1912, was issued by Banco Comercial de Barranquilla in Colombia, representing a financial transaction involving 320 Pesos. Payable to Banco Alemán Transatlántico in Barcelona, this cheque highlights the active financial ties between Colombia and European banking institutions in the early 20th century. Banco Comercial de Barranquilla was a prominent player in Colombia’s Caribbean coastal economy during this period, facilitating both local and international transactions. The cheque is beautifully designed, featuring ornamental engravings on the left side with the initials "BCB," symbolizing the bank’s identity. It includes handwritten details, stamps, and official signatures, enhancing its authenticity and collectible appeal. Key Features:Date Issued: October 10, 1912Amount: $320Condition: Good, with minor signs of handling. The text, signatures, and engraved details remain sharp and legible.Design: Elegant border engraving, with a blend of printed and handwritten elements characteristic of early 20th-century cheques. Condition: This cheque has been well-preserved over the years, with clear text and minimal wear. The ornamental engraving and official stamps add to its visual and historical appeal. Ideal for collectors of historical banking documents, Latin American financial history, or early international banking relationships, this cheque provides a unique glimpse into the financial operations of the time and the global connections of Colombian banks and expansion of German-owned Banco Aleman into Latin America
Price: 25.95 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Type: Banknotes
Year: 1912
Country: Colombia
Country/Region of Manufacture: Colombia
Certification: Uncertified