Compagne Générale de Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine
Title
Compagne Générale de Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine
Creator
Compagne Générale de Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine
Date
1920
Format
37.2 x 36cm
Abstract
This bond has been engraved in red ink, with text printed on top in black ink. There is a thick, decorative border, and there are several signatures visible near the bottom that have holes punched in them. There is a purple stamp in the top left corner, and a red stamp on the right side. Three scenic vignettes are near the top. There is a decorative headpiece that has been cut in a waved pattern for secuity reasons on the top edge. The verso side is mainly text, and has been engraved in red ink. The sheet of coupons at the bottom have been engraved in red ink with black text printed on top. Several coupons have been removed.
Description
Part Transcription: "Compagne Générale de Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine. Société Anonyme. ... Action de deux cent cinquante francs au porteur. Un Administrateur [blank]. Numéro [blank]. Un Administrateur [blank]."
Provenance
Donated by Mr. Seymour Schulich in 2017.
Contributor
J. Verschueren, printer. Several other signatures are visible.
Language
French
Coverage
China
Identifier
Bond No. 02202
Citation
Compagne Générale de Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine, “Compagne Générale de Chemins de Fer et de Tramways en Chine,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 18, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/655.