Mocatta & Goldsmid

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  • Financial services Gold broking services

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Traced origins to Moses Mocatta, d1693, a wealthy London merchant and diamond dealer. His son, Abraham, d1751, was London's premier silver broker. For successive generations, until 1840, were precious metal brokers to Bank of England. Known as Mocatta & Goldsmid from c1782. Under Edgar Mocatta remained London's premier bullion brokers in first half of 20th century. 1957 acquired by Hambros Bank Ltd but continued to trade independently

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