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The city of St. Petersburg, one of the most important and historically significant cities of the Russian Empire, issued a series of bonds in 1908 as part of the city's VI and VII joint loans. These bonds were part of an ambitious financing plan aimed at supporting the urban development and infrastructure of the rapidly growing city. During this period, St. Petersburg was booming, with a growing population and an increasing demand for public services, transportation, and modern infrastructure.
The main objective of these loans was to raise funds for improving city infrastructure, including roads, sewer systems, bridges, and other essential public works needed to support St. Petersburg's economic and social development. The issuance of bonds was a common financial strategy adopted by large European cities to fund development projects without immediately increasing taxes on citizens.
Historical Data of the Entity (City of St. Petersburg):
| Year | Revenue (Rubles) | Year of Establishment | Headquarters | Name at Delisting | Year of Stock Exchange Admission | Year of Stock Exchange Delisting | Year of Dissolution | Capital at Establishment | Capital at Dissolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | Not available | Not applicable | St. Petersburg | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not available | Not available |
Document Features:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Bond |
| Nominal Value | 187 rubles 50 kopecks |
| Interest Rate | 5% annual |
| Issuance Date | 1908 |
| Maturity Date | Not specified |
| Guarantee | Backed by the city of St. Petersburg |
| Loan Objective | Public works and infrastructure financing |
| Guaranteed Capital in Francs | 104,000,000 francs |
| Guaranteed Capital in Marks | 84,032,000 marks |
Collecting historical documents, such as bonds and shares, represents a direct link to the economic and financial past of a nation or city. Each certificate tells a story, not only of the company or entity that issued it, but also of the historical, economic, and social context of the period. Owning such a document is like holding a piece of history in your hands. Scripophilia enthusiasts find in these certificates not only aesthetic value but also cultural and historical significance, making them objects of great interest and desire. Purchasing this document means not only adding a rare piece to your collection but also preserving an important part of St. Petersburg's history.
All historical documents for sale are intended for collection purposes. The documents have no economic or financial value (no economic or financial value), and the second image is only representative of the company's object.
