China1898 chinese govt £25,£50 uncancelled 2pcs bond Start Price USD 290.00 Current Price USD 290.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, November 14, 2008 End Time Sunday, December 14, 2008 Location Ontario See more about 'China1898 chinese govt £25,£50 uncancelled 2pcs bond' Description SquareTrade © AP6.0 China 1898 chinese Imperial government £25,£50 2 pcs uncancelled gold bonds      For Sale  Up for Sale are 2 pieces 1898 Chinese Imperial Government 4 1/2% Anglo-German uncancelled bonds .The £25 bond with serial # 005910 and £50 bond with serial # 032507 .  History The 1898 Chinese Imperial Government  £25 bond were issued  28,500 pieces by Deutsch -Asiatisch Bank ,there are  only 5337 pieces outstanding . The £50 Bond were issued 58,500 issued by Deutsch- Asiatisch Bank , there are only 10956 pieces outstanding. The above information was from 1982 China Foreign Debt by W. Kuhlmann.  The Certificate  These 2 uncancelled Bonds with coupons. They are in about Fine condition have some staple holes and some small tears at the edges . The size of the bond is 50cm X40 cm. Don't miss this opportunity to add these bonds  to your collection.  Please see scan pictures for further details as these are the actual bonds you will receive.      Payment & Shipping   We accept payment by paypal  only. Payment is expected within 3 days after the auction end. Handling and shipping by insured expedited parcel for $ 15.00 within North America . Registered maill for overseas is US$ 18.00. We will ship these 2 bonds  within 2 business days upon receipt of the payment.    Gradings The following grading has been mostly adopted from other paper collectibles: UNC - Uncirculated .   EF - Extremely Fine; crisp, clear and light fold. VF - Very Fine; small creased, some wear.some minor edge rip or trim.   F -  Fine, very creased, small tear, heavy wear.    FAIR - Tears, parts missing, extremely creased and worn.     Place a Bid!