GOUVERNEMENT IMPERIAL DE CHINE
Description: 1895 ST.-PETERSBURG. 4% Obligation Or de F500=Rmk.404=Rbls.125. Cat. KUL-55. brown, red, black. # 500000. No 345703. Some ink staining. Folds. Franco-Russian Gold Loan. Very attractive early bond, one of the first types available to collectors. Fine underprint of a dragon in clouds of fire. Text in French, Russian, English. To be repaid from customs duties. This piece doesn't have any cancellation holes. Sold in St. Petersburg and with an additional Russian guarantee by Ukase of Czar Alexander III.
Condition: VF
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Description: 1895 ST.-PETERSBURG. 4% Obligation Or de F500=Rmk.404=Rbls.125. Cat. KUL-55. brown, red, black. # 500000. No 345703. Some ink staining. Folds. Franco-Russian Gold Loan. Very attractive early bond, one of the first types available to collectors. Fine underprint of a dragon in clouds of fire. Text in French, Russian, English. To be repaid from customs duties. This piece doesn't have any cancellation holes. Sold in St. Petersburg and with an additional Russian guarantee by Ukase of Czar Alexander III.
Condition: VF