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Archives International Auctions - Sale 36
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439 Farmers Bank of China. 1934-36 Issues.China. 10, 20, 50 Cents, 1,
5, 10 Yuan. P-451 (Fine), 453d (VF), 455a, 456 (Fine), 457, 458 (VF), 459
(2, Fine-VF), 460, 461, 462. SM C290-1, -10d, -21, -22, -30, -31, -32, -40,
-50, -51. A nice representative group from this issuer. Extremely Fine or
better except where noted. 11 pieces. �������������������������������������������Est.
$375-500
China
440
440 Hainan Bank 1949 Bank Note IssueChina, Hainan 2 Fen P-S1452
S/M# H3-2 1949 Brown. SYS at left. Unc.; 5 Fen P-S1453 S/M# H3-3
1949 Red. SYS at left. Unc.; 2 Chaio P-S1455 S/M# H3-5 1949 Green. SYS
at left. Unc.; 5 Chiao P-S1456 S/M# H3-6 1949 Maroon. SYS at center.
Unc.; 1 Yuan P-S1457 S.M# H3-7 1949 Brown-violet on pale green under
print. SYS at left. VF+. Nice group of 5 issued bank notes of the last year
of the Republic of China. ���������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$70-120
China - Foreign Banks
Extremely rare issued Chinese-American
Bank of Commerce.
441
441 Chinese American Bank of Commerce, 1920 Issued Banknote Rarity.Shanghai, China. $10, P-S232b S/M#C271-4d, Issued banknote,
Black on m/c, Statue of Liberty at right, shield at left, flower design in
middle, back green, S/N 219237 Block H, PMG graded Very Fine 20 NET
with note of a small area of corner damage with minor rust spots. This is
one of 2 notes known issued from this series of this denomination. The
previous one sold in 2012 for $33,604 at auction. This example is slightly
nicer and is sure to attract serious attention. ABNC. �����������Est.
$22000-30000
442
442 Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, 1920 “Shanghai” Branch Issue.Shanghai, China, 1920, $1, P-S235c, S/M# C271-2d, Issued
banknote, Blue on m/c, Statue of Liberty at left, back red, S/N 008995,
Good to VG condition with a small hole in middle, wear, light soiling,
but still attractive and rarely seen issued. ABNC.�����������������������Est.
$650-1000
443
443 Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation 1923 Banknote.Shanghai, China. 1st September 1923, $10, P-S358, (S/M #Y13-41).
Issued banknote. Green on m/c, back is maroon. Serial # 449162. Fine
to Choice Fine condition with the lower left corner tip missing and the
left edge a little rough, still very scarce in any condition. Scarce and
attractive banknote. BW&C. ��������������������������������������������������������Est.
$500-800
444
444 Russo-Chinese Bank, 1909 Issue Color Trial Specimen.China. 10
Mexican Dollars, P-S543 Unlisted Color Trial, S/M#O5-42, Specimen,
Listed note is violet and m/c, this specimen is black and m/c, Facing
dragons at sides with bank building at bottom, Pin-punch SPECIMEN
at bottom middle, blank back, No serial numbers or signatures,
Gem Uncirculated with bright color, sharp corners and a vivid and
dramatic design that will enhance the most advanced of collections.
BW&C. �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$8000-12000