Partly-printed document in French, one page, 15.25 x 7, circa 1886. Certificate in the amount of 500 francs issued by the "Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interoceanique de Panama," featuring the facsimile signature of Ferdinand de Lesseps at the center. Impressively cloth-matted and framed with an image and caption to an overall size of 36.5 x 22.5. In fine condition.