Archives International Auctions - Sale 37
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December 6 & 13,2016
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comForeign Banknotes
CHINA - EMPIRE
Chinese and Worldwide Banknotes
1001
1001Imperial Bank of China, 1898 “Peking” Branch Issue.China, 5
Mace, P-A39a (S/M#C293-1b), Issued banknote, Dark blue, brown and
red on orange underprint, Dragons supporting shield at top center, S/N
19821, PMG graded Fine 12 NET with notation of fold split repairs and
pin holes which are difficult to view. Rare note in any condition and this
example appears with bright colors and large margins. BFL, printer.
Only four examples graded in the PMG census. ���������������������Est.
$1,000-1500
1002
1002Kuang Hsu,Yi TungTai Chi, ca.1883 Private Banknote.Kuang Hsu,
China. 1883. 1000 Cash. Issued banknote. Numerous notations written
on note that is 108 by 253 mm’s. Blue and red on light tan paper. The
note is intact with internal faults that are difficult to see except for
splitting on the bottom of the note and appears Good+ to VG. Rare and
early Chinese Private bank note. �������������������������������������������������Est.
$120 -200
1003
1003Ta-Ch’ing Government Bank, 1907 “Hankow” Issue.China, $1,
p-A66r (S/M#T10-10a), Remainder banknote, green on lilac and light
brown, back blue and tan with supported arms at center, PMG graded
Fine 12, Attractive and rare note, Printer: CMPA.������������������������Est.
$450-750
CHINA - REPUBLIC
1004
1004Commercial Bank of China, 1920 “Dollar Issue” Specimen Banknote.Shanghai, China. 1920, $5, P-3s (S/M #293-42), Specimen
banknote, Worthy standing at center, Purple on m/c, back purple, Red
specimen overprint, POC and “000000” serial numbers. Choice to Gem
Uncirculated Condition. ABNC. Rarely seen this nice. �������������Est.
$700-1000
1005
1005Commercial Bank ofChina, 1920 Issued Banknote.Shanghai, China,
$10, P-6b, S/M#C293-45, Issued banknote, red on m/c, back brown, VG
to Choice VG condition with normal wear for issue, small chips out of
bottom and top edges, Worthy at center, ABNC. ������������������������Est.
$250-400
Chinese, Asian & Worldwide Banknotes,
Scripophily and Coins
Session 2
(Lots 1001- 1673)
Tuesday December 13, 2016 - 10:30 a.m. et