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Old 10-29-2006, 02:53 PM  
Webby
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Originally Posted by wedouglas View Post
Really? Had no clue.
The last type of numbered account was an Austrian Sparbuch and not really sure, some may be still available yet using old passbooks. They were abused bigtime by Austrian nationals, tho not really suitable for abuse by folks outside Austria

Basically you had a bank passbook and a "secret code" and needed to present yourself at an Austrian bank to deposit/withdraw funds - it's not really much good for international trading.
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