CHINA - REPUBLIC
301
Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, ND (1933) Issue
Specimen.
China, 10 Cents, P-A84s, (S/M#S110-1), Issued ban-
knote, Black on red border and m/c underprint on face, Back olive-
green, Chinese Specimen overprint on back and pin-punch in mid-
dle, S/N “K”, One light corner fold keeps this lovely Choice AU note
from CU condition. Printer: TYPC................................
HK $3000-6000
302
Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, 1933 Issue.
China, 20
Cents, P-A85s, (S/M#S110-2), Issued banknote, Green face, Back
purple, Chinese Specimen overprints, POC’s, PMG graded Choice
Uncirculated 63 NET, Printer: CCCA. This is the only example listed
in the PMG census.......................................................
HK $3000-5000
303
Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, ND (1933) Issue Uniface
Front & Back Specimen.
China, 50 Cents, P-A86s, (S/M#S110-1),
Issued banknote, Series “C”, Blue face with farmer plowing with
oxen, back red, Chinese Specimen overprints , POC’s, S/N “000000”,
Uncirculated to CU condition. Rare note in any condition and sel-
dom seen at auction. Printer: CCCA. ...........................
HK $5000-10000
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304
Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, 1933 “Sian” Issue.
China,
$1, P-A87b, (S/M#S110-10), Issued banknote, “Sian” overprint,
Brown on yellow underprint, Back blue-green, S/N J164958, PMG
graded Good 6 NET with note of major split repair, with horizontal
reinforcement on back where note was split, rare note in any condi-
tion and missing from most collections, even in a lower grade like
this example. Printer: TYPC. This note is one of two
graded by PMG. ..........................................................
HK $1000-2000
305
Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, 1933 “Sian” Issue.
China,
$1, P-A87b, (S/M#S110-10), Issued banknote, “Sian” overprint,
Brown on yellow underprint, Back blue-green, S/N J341072, PMG
graded Very Good 10 NET with note of Splits, rare note. Printer:
TYPC. The finest of 2 graded by PMG. ........................
HK $3000-5000
306
Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, 1933 Color Trial Issue.
China, $1, P-A87s, (S/M#S110-10), Color Trial Specimen banknote,
Specimen overprint and Chinese Character Specimen, Brown on
orange red instead of listed yellow underprint, Back blue-green, The
face is PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 NET and the back is
graded About Uncirculated 53 NET. Printer: TYPC. This is the only
example graded in the PMG census.............................
HK $5000-10000
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