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The Compagnie du Chemin de Fer de Podolie, founded in 1914, was one of the major railway companies in the Russian Empire. Headquartered in St. Petersburg, the company aimed to develop a strategic railway network that connected the Podolie region with other important areas, facilitating trade and transport in the region. The company's nominal capital was 187.50 rubles, guaranteed by the Imperial Russian government.
The bond presented, issued in 1914, is part of a 4.5% loan aimed at financing the expansion of the railway network. With a nominal value of 187.50 rubles, 500 francs, 19.15 pounds sterling, 404 marks, or 239 Dutch guilders, these bonds offered a secure 4.5% return, making them a very attractive investment option for investors of the time. The certificate's artwork, with its detailed design, reflects the importance and seriousness of the investment.
Historical Data of Compagnie du Chemin de Fer de Podolie
| Year | Revenue (in Rubles) | Share Capital | Headquarters | Stock Market Admission | Delisting from Stock Market | Year of Cessation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Not available | 187.50 | St. Petersburg | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Document Characteristics
| Issue Date | Serial Number | Nominal Value | Interest Rate | Artwork | Signature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 1097522 | 187.50 Rubles | 4.5% | Detailed design | Président du Conseil |
| 500 Francs | |||||
| 19.15 Pounds Sterling | |||||
| 404 Marks | |||||
| 239 Dutch Guilders |
Scripophily Collecting
Scripophily collecting is a fascinating activity that allows enthusiasts to explore and preserve financial and industrial history through authentic documents. Each share or bond certificate tells a story of economic development, innovation, and social change. The bonds of the Compagnie du Chemin de Fer de Podolie not only represent important historical investments but are also works of art that reflect the aesthetics and culture of the era in which they were issued.
Owning a historical document like this 1914 bond means preserving a piece of the industrial and cultural history of the Russian Empire. The detailed artwork and the approval of the Imperial government add aesthetic value in addition to historical significance, making these certificates objects of great interest to collectors.
All historical documents for sale are considered collectible. The documents have no economic or financial value, and the second image is only representative of the object of the reference company.
