A GROUP OF FIVE BLANK LETTERS OF CREDIT FROM BANQUE...
A GROUP OF FIVE BLANK LETTERS OF CREDIT FROM BANQUE MISR SYRIE LIBAN
Beirut, Lebanon, c. 1930
Group of unused documents issued by Banque Misr Syrie Liban, an affiliate of the Egyptian Banque Misr, and printed in Cairo; the bank was established in the 1920s to expand the operations of Banque Misr into Syria and Lebanon, then under the French Mandate, and with branches in cities such as Beirut, Damascus and Aleppo, it played a significant role in financing regional trade between Egypt, Syria and Lebanon.
32.5cm x 25cm
A GROUP OF FIVE BLANK LETTERS OF CREDIT FROM BANQUE MISR SYRIE LIBAN
Beirut, Lebanon, c. 1930
Group of unused documents issued by Banque Misr Syrie Liban, an affiliate of the Egyptian Banque Misr, and printed in Cairo; the bank was established in the 1920s to expand the operations of Banque Misr into Syria and Lebanon, then under the French Mandate, and with branches in cities such as Beirut, Damascus and Aleppo, it played a significant role in financing regional trade between Egypt, Syria and Lebanon.
32.5cm x 25cm
