Archives International Auctions - Sale 38 - Sessions 1 & 2
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February 7-8,2017
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1108International Banking Corporation, 1905 “Shanghai” Issue Specimen.Shanghai Branch, China, 1905, $10, P-S420s (S/M#M10-3),
Specimen banknote, Brown on m/c face and orange back, Red specimen
overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s, One printed signature.
PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 with large even margins and bright
colors, Red specimen overprints and POC’s. ABNC. �����������������Est.
$900-1250
1109
1109International Banking Corporation, 1919 Issue Specimen Banknote.Shanghai, China, 1919. $1, P-S423s, S/M #M10-50a.
Specimen banknote. Orange on m/c on face and green back. 2 printed
signatures. Red specimen overprint, POC’s, No serial numbers. Large
excess margin on top with order numbers and archival purple overprint,
PMG graded Gem uncirculated 65 EPQ. ABNC. ������������������Est.
$1000-1500
1110
1110Mercantile Bank of India, 1916 “Shanghai” Issue Banknote.Shanghai, China. $10, P-S443 S/M#S54-4, Issued banknotes, Black
and brown, bridge and mountains in middle, S/N 41013, back red-
brown with Mercury in middle, PMG graded Choice Fine 15 NET
with note of ink, small splits and adhesive, rare note in any condition.
W&S.�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$3000-4000
This lovely note is the second finest known
in the PMG census out of 18 graded.
1111
1111Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND 1917 “Harbin” Branch Issue Banknote..Harbin, China, 100 Rubles, P-S478a, S/M#O5-105, Issued banknote.
Black on tan, green and m/c face, back brown with locomotive. S/N
68321, All of the text is in Russian. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64,
ABNC. This is the second highest graded out of 18 in the PMG census.
The next closest grade is an AU 58. This lovely note will be literally
impossible to improve upon. ����������������������������������������������������Est.
$2500-3500