Tientsin-Pukow Railway
Title
Tientsin-Pukow Railway
Creator
Tientsin-Pukow Railway
Date
1 June 1911
Format
36.7 x 52.1cm
Abstract
This bond has been engraved in green ink, with text printed on top in black ink. There is a thick, decorative border, and several signatures visible near the bottom. An orange one pound stamp is present in the top left corner, and there are two rectangular stamps near the bottom. The verso side is mainly text, and has been engraved in green ink, including a vignette of a train. Four coupons are attached to the right edge of the bond, several have been removed.
Description
Part Transcription: "Bond 100. No. [blank]. Imperial Chinese Government, 5% Tientsin-Pukow Railway Supplementary Loan for £4,800,000 Sterling. ... Countersigned for identification: for Chinese Central Railways Limited, [blank] Director. London, 1st June, 1911."
Provenance
Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.
Contributor
Waterlow & Sons Limited, engravers. Two signatures are present.
Language
English, Chinese
Coverage
China
Identifier
200, Bond No. 22047
Citation
Tientsin-Pukow Railway, “Tientsin-Pukow Railway,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/645.