Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong
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12 April, 2014
Archives International Auctions
JAPAN
1581
1581 Japan, 1 Yen, 1896, Meiji 29, Silver, Y#28a.2, Countermark
“Gin” on Reverse, Type II, Choice XF-AU.
Attractive coin with
nice luster, 38.1mm, .900 Fine. �������������������������������������
HK $900-1900
Straits Settlements
1582
1582 Straits Settlements, $1, KM#26, Edward VII AU-Unc.
Attrac-
tive coin with nice luster, 20.21 gms, .9000 silver, AU-Unc. condi-
tion.������������������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $600-1200
U.S.
1583
1583 U.S., 101st Airborne Silver Medal, ca.1966 for Viet Nam.
Silver
medal with eagle and title 101st Airborne, with list of battles they
fought in including Normandy, Bastogne, Viet Nam and others,
back with parachute with text “Rendezvous With Destiny”, XF
condition. Catalog # M-1077-VA. Attractive and scarce U.S. war
medal. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $400-800
Foreign Banknotes
China - Production Material
1584
1584 “Chinese Tower” Proof Vignette, ca.1920-30.
China, Proof
vignette from ABNC archives, Printed in black on india paper
mounted on large card, Uncirculated tp CU. Possibly used or was
planned to be used on Chinese banknotes. ABNC. ������
HK $1900-3900
1585
1585 Chinese Government, ca.1920-30’s Proof Bond Vignette by
ABNC.
China. 4 x 7 inch proof vignette printed in black on india
paper, Allegorical women flank world globe showing China and
United States with radio towers being them, evidently used for
a bond or stock certificate. AU-Unc. ABNC. Rare production
material. ���������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $1200-2300
1586
1586 Chinese Towers, Large Die Proofs, ca. 1920-30 Possibly Used
on Banknotes.
China, Lot of 2 Proof printed by ABNC, Both
are printed on india paper on large card, one has imprint and
plate number. Further research required. Both are engraved
and printed by ABNC. Uncirculated with toning spots on card,
Rare.���������������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $1900-3900
