This rare 1933 Valencia F.C. mortgage bond (Cédula Hipotecaria Ordinaria) represents a unique piece of football and financial history. Issued in Serie A with a value of 500 pesetas, this bond was part of a financial strategy to support the club’s development. The document features intricate green and gold engravings, an official club crest, and detachable payment coupons, showcasing elegant typography and period-specific printing techniques.
Founded in 1919, Valencia F.C. (now Valencia CF) became one of Spain’s most prestigious football clubs, winning multiple La Liga and Copa del Rey titles. This bond, issued just before the club’s rise to national prominence, highlights its early financial endeavors. The detailed borders and official seals reflect the meticulous craftsmanship of financial instruments from the era.
A prized collector’s item, this bond bridges the worlds of sports memorabilia and financial history, making it an extraordinary addition for enthusiasts of vintage football documents, Spanish football history, and antique securities. Whether framed as a display piece or preserved as a historical artifact, this document captures the essence of Valencia F.C.’s ambitious early years. A must-have for collectors of rare football and financial ephemera!
