Emprunt Chinois
Title
Emprunt Chinois
Creator
Gouvernement Impial de Chine
Date
12 April 1905
Format
29 x 42cm
Abstract
This bond has been engraved on watermarked paper in red ink, with text printed on top in black ink. There is a thick, monumental border, and several signatures visible near the bottom. A black stamp is present on the left side, near an embossed stamp, and there are several rectangular stamps near the bottom. The verso side is mainly text, and there is a signature at the bottom. Two coupons have been attached to the verso side with a staple. The coupons have also been engraved in red ink with black text printed on top. There is an embossed stamp on the coupons.
Description
Part Transcription: "Gouvernement Impial de Chine, Emprunt Chinois, 5% or 1903 ... Vu pour controle: Par dation de la Compagnie Générale de Chemins de fer et de Tramways en Chine, [blank]."
Provenance
Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.
Contributor
Two signatures are present.
Language
French
Coverage
China
Identifier
140, Bond No. 34,362
Citation
Gouvernement Impial de Chine, “Emprunt Chinois,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/637.