5% Loan (bond/obligation) of the city of Kharkov, year 1911-1954, #16587; Purchased for: 937.50 rubles = 2,500 franks, in 1911. Terms: Guaranteed for the capital of 6,199,875 rubles = 13,358,664 German marks = 16,533,000 French francs = 7,902,774 Holland guldens, by the Government of Kharkov. Maturation: starting from the year 1954 (year of maturation of the bonds). Income: 5% per year + Loan = (0.05 x 2,500 fr) x 43 years + 2500 franks = 5,375 + 2,500 = 7,875 franks. Size: 33.7 cm x 23.5 cm; Obligation Number: 16587; Condition: Very good, see photos. This obligation has historical and a potential financial value. Partial payments for Russian bonds has been done to investors, in 1990’s by Yeltzin's Government (Financial Times, October 23-24, 1999). Provenance: from early Russia immigrants after 1917 revolution in Russia