Lung-Tsing-U-Haï Railway

Title

Lung-Tsing-U-Haï Railway

Creator

Lung-Tsing-U-Haï Railway

Date

1 January 1913

Format

Folded: 37.3 x 51cm, Unfolded: 66.6 x 51cm

Abstract

This bond has been engraved in green and blue ink, with text printed on top in black ink. There is a thick, decorative border, and several signatures visible near the bottom. There are two rectangular stamps near the bottom, a red stamp in the top right corner, and a pink stamp in the center. One side is in French, and the other side is English. There is a decorative side piece that has been left uncut on the left edge. The coupon section has been folded to the verso side. The verso side is mainly text, and has been engraved in blue ink. The sheet of coupons folded to the verso side have been engraved in green and blue ink with black text printed on top. Several coupons have been removed.

Description

Part Transcription: "Lung-Tsing-U-Haï Gouvernement de la Rublique Chinoise Emprunt 5% or de 1913 / Government of the Chinese Republic 5% Gold Loan of 1913. ... Bruxelles le 1er Janvier 1913. Cie Gle Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine, Pté. Amé. [blank] Agent."

Provenance

Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.

Contributor

J. Verschueren, printer. Several other signatures are visible.

Language

English, French

Coverage

China

Identifier

282, Bond No. 230084

Files

Recto
Verso
Recto Coupons
Verso Coupons

Citation

Lung-Tsing-U-Haï Railway, “Lung-Tsing-U-Haï Railway,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed March 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/654.