10 Chinese Government Skoda Loan II 1925 bearing 8% Interest Bond - China Uncanc for Sale

10 Chinese Government Skoda Loan II 1925 bearing 8% Interest Bond - China Uncanc For Sale

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10 Chinese Government Skoda Loan II 1925 bearing 8% Interest Bond - China Uncanc:
$493.00

Chinese Government 10 Pound Sterling Bond bearing 8% interest. (High rate of interest). 17 interest coupons attached. Article relating to this Chinese item: In 1911, the Imperial Chinese Government issued the Skoda Loan I for the purchase of naval and military arms from the Skoda-Works in Pilsen, Bohemia & the Italian Monfalcone Shipbuilding Yards. Skoda Loans II of a total 6.9m were issued after agreements in 1922 & 1925 between the Chinese Ministry of Finance & the Italian Bank for China, formerly known as Sino-Italian Bank, acting on behalf of the Bondholders of the Skoda Loan II. For every 100 Skoda Loan I due, a new 150 of this Skoda Loan II was issued. Coupons were payable at Credito Italiano & J. Hambro & Sons, both in London. The loans were printed by the Bureau of Engraving & Printing in Peking, China. The koda Works was one of the largest European industrial conglomerates of the 20th century, founded by Czech engineer Emil koda in 1859 in Plzeň, then in the Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire. It is the predecessor of today\'s koda Auto, Doosan koda Power and koda Transportation companies. The noble Waldstein family founded the company in 1859 in Plzeň, and Emil koda bought it in 1869. It soon established itself as Austria-Hungary\'s leading arms manufacturer producing heavy guns for the navy, mountain guns or mortars along with the koda M1909 machine gun as one of its noted products. Besides producing arms for the Austro-Hungarian Arm Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.