Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong
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27 September, 2014
Archives International Auctions
1838
1838 American-Oriental Banking Corporation, 1922 “Foochow” Is-
sue Specimen.
China, 1922. $1. P-S107s. (S/M #F26-1-). Spec-
imen banknote. Green on m/c with steamship vignette. PMG
graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. ABNC. Only one other note
graded higher in the PMG census.����������������������������
HK $4,500-9,000
1839
1839 American-Oriental Bank of Szechuan, 1922 Chungking Branch
Issue.
Chungking, China. 1922. $1, P-S110s. (S/M #S101-1). Spec-
imen banknote. black on blue and m/c underprint with steamship
vignette, back brown. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial
numbers and POC’s. Choice Uncirculated, the note appears as
Gem with large even margins, sharp corners and bright colors.
Rare banknote. ABNC. �������������������������������������������
HK $6,000-12,000
1840
1840 American-Oriental Bank of Szechuan 1922 Chungking Branch
Issue.
Chungking, China. 1922. $10. P-S110Bs. (S/M #S101-
3). Specimen banknote. Blue on m/c underprint with steam-
ship vignette, back orange. Red specimen overprint, “00000”
serial numbers and POC’s. Choice About Uncirculated but
the note appears Gem Unc. at first glance. Rare banknote.
ABNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $7,500-15,000
1841
1841 Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, 1920 Specimen Issue.
China, 1920. $1. P-S235s2. (S/M #C271-2). Specimen banknote.
Blue on m/c underprint with Statue of liberty vignette on left,
back is red. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers
and POC’s. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, Rare banknote.
ABNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $5,500-11,000
1842
1842 Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, 1920 Specimen Issue.
China, 1920. $5. P-S236s4. (S/M #C271-3). Specimen banknote.
Brown on m/c underprint with Statue of liberty vignette at cen-
ter, back is orange. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial num-
bers and POC’s. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Rare
banknote. ABNC. ����������������������������������������������������
HK $7,000-14,000
1843
1843 Chinese Italian Banking Corp., 1921 Issue Banknote Assort-
ment..
Lot of 5 notes, Includes, 1Yuan, P-S253 (2 examples) fine
with faults andAU; 5Yuan, P-S254, Unc.ToCU; and 10Yuan Issue,
P-S255 (2 Examples) Fine with thinning on the face of one and XF
on the second. ABNC. ���������������������������������������������
HK $1,600-3,000
There will be an 18% buyer’s premium added to Lots 1701-1972
