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

Files

Verso
Recto

Citation

Gouvernement Impial de Chine, “Emprunt Chinois,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/637.