Winter Auction 2017 Ending January 29
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/29/2017
Offered here is a bond certificate tendered by the Republic of China designated for railroad improvements. Issued in 1914, this sheet details the terms of an agreement between French authorities and officials from the Industrial Bank of China, the Minister of Finance, and the Chinese ambassador to France. In addition to the bond certificate is a 5% 500 franc-bond, with 15 removed. These bonds have French text and vignettes of railroad projects. They exhibit some signs of use, with light soiling, marginal tears, and expected folds present. The agreement sheet is 11.5x19 inches. This item comes with a University Archives LOA.