CHINA--EMPIRE. Lot of (30). 1905 5% Pien Lo Railway Sinking Fund Gold

CHINA--EMPIRE. Lot of (30). 1905 5% Pien Lo Railway Sinking Fund Gold Loan. Bond for 500 Francs. K-140. Very Fine. Signed by Sheng Xuan Huai and by Royal Inspector Yang with French and Belgian interests. According to Kuhlmann, 28,660 bonds remain outstanding. Issued to finance the construction of the Bian-Luo (Kaifeng-Luoyang) Railway. Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800. Provenance: From the Yang Ai Hao Collection. 1905年中國大清帝国政府汴洛鐵路5%黄金公債500法郎。30張。 由盛宣懷及督辦大臣楊氏與法比財團簽署。據庫爾曼記載，存世量為28,660張。發行用於資助汴洛（開封至洛陽）鐵路之建設。

Estimate:$600

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