Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong
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12 April, 2014
Archives International Auctions
1890
1890 Provincial Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 “Tien-
tsin” Branch Issue Specimen.
Tientsin, Three Eastern Provinces,
China. November 1929. 5 Yuan, P-S2963s2, (S/M #T214-190-).
Specimen banknote, brown and m/c face with pavilion in center
and brown back. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers
and POC’s. AU condition due to an archival fold on the left margin
for storage but appears Choice Uncirculated with large even mar-
gins, bright colors and sharp corners. ABNC. ��������������
HK $2700-5400
1891
1891 Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue Spec-
imen.
China. Three Eastern Provinces, China, 1929, 10 Yuan,
P-S2964s1, “Three Eastern Provinces” place name, (S/M #T214-
192a), Specimen Banknote, green and m/c with house on pond,
back green, POC’s. PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67
EPQ. ABNC. One of the finest known and this example will be
difficult to improve upon.������������������������������������������
HK $5800-11600
1892
1892 Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces - 1929 Unlisted
“Tientsin” Branch Issue Specimen.
China. 10 Yuan, P-S2964s2,
(S/M #T214-192). Specimen banknote withTientsin Branch place
name, Green and m/c face with pavilion by pool in center and
green back. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers and
POC’s. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ (Exceptional Pa-
per Quality)”, ABNC. Rare note that has only been seen as speci-
men or proof. �����������������������������������������������������������
HK $5800-11600
1893
1893 Provincial Bank of Honan, 1918 Issue.
China, 10 Coppers,
P-S2977, S/M#Y20-10, Issued banknote, green on face, back red
on light yellow, Fine to Choice Fine, Attractive note for the issue.
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HK $900-1900
Discovery Yunnan “Fu-Tien” Bank Note
from the “Cuba” Collection
1894
1894 Yunnan “Fu-Tien” Bank, 1927 Issue High Grade Rarity.
Yunnan
Province, China. $10, P-S3023, S/M#Y70-32, Issued banknote,
Blue border on light green underprint, crossed flags at top, back
brown on light yellow, red seals on front and back, S/N 970763,
crispChoiceXF with 2 light vertical folds keeping this beauty from
AU to Choice AU. Rare note in any condition and very possibly
one of the finest known. First time offered by us. We expect in-
tense interest in this rare note. Printer: YOPO. From the “Cuba
Collection”. �������������������������������������������������������������
HK $11600-23300
