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The Société de Matériel de Chemins de Fer du Haut-Volga was established in the late 19th century, on April 11, 1897, during a period of significant expansion of railway infrastructure in the Russian Empire. The company specialized in the production and supply of railway materials, a vital sector for the economic and industrial development of the time. The Volga region, known for its strategic and commercial importance, was a crucial hub for transporting and distributing goods throughout the empire, and the Société de Matériel de Chemins de Fer du Haut-Volga played a key role in this context.
The company’s headquarters were located in Saint Petersburg, one of the main industrial and commercial cities of the Russian Empire. With a share capital of 6,499,875 rubles, the company managed to raise significant funds to support its operations and expansions. The preferred stock presented here, issued in 1903, represents a document of great historical value and reflects the trust that investors placed in the company’s solidity and potential.
Historical Data of the Société de Matériel de Chemins de Fer du Haut-Volga
| Historical Data | Values |
|---|---|
| Year of Establishment | 1897 |
| Headquarters | Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Year of Stock Exchange Listing | 1897 |
| Year of Delisting | 1917 |
| Year of Company Dissolution | 1917 |
| Share Capital at Establishment | 6,499,875 Rubles |
| Share Capital at Dissolution | 6,499,875 Rubles |
| Annual Revenue (1903) | 2,800,000 Rubles |
| Name at Delisting | Société de Matériel de Chemins de Fer du Haut-Volga |
Stock Certificate Characteristics
| Document Characteristics | Details |
|---|---|
| Year of Issue | 1903 |
| Face Value | 187 Rubles and 50 Kopeks |
| Number of Shares Issued | Not specified |
| Share Capital | 6,499,875 Rubles |
| Place of Issue | Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Collecting historical stocks such as the one from the Société de Matériel de Chemins de Fer du Haut-Volga offers enthusiasts a unique opportunity to delve into the economic and industrial history of the Russian Empire. These documents are not only works of graphic art but also a tangible piece of the past, revealing the importance of railway infrastructure for the development of the empire.
Owning a certificate like this means holding a significant part of history, a document that, although it has no financial value today, holds great historical and cultural significance. The beauty, rarity, and historical relevance of these documents make them highly sought after by scripophilia collectors around the world.
All historical documents for sale are intended for collection purposes. The documents have no economic or financial value (no economic or financial value), the second image is only representative of the company's object of reference.
