A landscape-format administrative ledger, entitled "Grand-Livre des Valeurs" (Great Book of Securities ), used in the 1930s to record the movement of registered securities (government bonds, French annuities, etc.). Exquisitely designed, this document comprises nine handwritten pages in black ink with signed annotations and 91 blank pages. It contains financial securities, entry and exit dates, and validation by notaries or administrators. The black cardboard cover, adorned with an elegant red and gold cartouche, enhances the visual appeal of this document.
✦ Origin: France ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1930 ✦ Dimensions: 32 × 25 cm ✦ Material: Rigid cardboard, laid paper ✦ Contents: 9 handwritten pages, 91 blank pages ✦ Condition: Very good overall condition, some signs of wear, clean and legible interior
A striking example of the financial management practices of companies or public administrations in the early 20th century – perfect for collectors of handwritten ledgers or vintage office decor.
