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Palestine / Lebanon - Deposit Certificate of The Anglo-Palestine Company Ltd., Beirut Branch - 1926/27 - 35 Turkish Gold Pounds - Rare Fiscal Stamps - A historically important deposit certificate issued by The Anglo-Palestine Company Ltd., Beirut Branch, dated November 5, 1926, confirming a deposit of 35 Turkish Gold Pounds bearing 4% annual interest, repayable on July 5, 1927. Tri-lingual text (English, Hebrew, Arabic) with original signatures, embossed seal, and reverse marked “NOT NEGOTIABLE.” The document bears rare fiscal stamps of “Syrie Grand Liban”, linking the operations of the Zionist bank to the broader Levantine economy during the Mandate era. A remarkable and very scarce early financial document representing the international activity of the first Zionist bank beyond the borders of Palestine.