Archives InternationalAuctions,PartXIX
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May20, 2014
Archives InternationalAuctions
CHINA -REPUBLIC
73
73 Bank of China, 1913 “No Place Name” Branch Issue.
China, $1,
P-30e (S/M#C294-42), Issuedbanknote,PortraitofEmperorHuang-
ti at leftandhillsidevillagewith railroadat right inblack,bordersare
redandolivegreen,backorangewithwaterfrontparkat center,S/N
L191211, PMGgradedChoiceVeryGood 10NETwithnoteof being
previouslymounted. ABNC. Attractive note and rare in any condi-
tion.Oneofonly2graded in thePMGcensus.��������������������Est.
$400-800
74
74 Bank of China, 1915 Huang Ti Issue Proof Vignette Portrait by
ABNC.
China,Usedon the1915HuangTi IssuebyABNC, P-37D; 37E
& 37F, Proof portrait ofHuangTi printed inblackon indiapaper, 2.5
by 3 inches, bottom imprint has Emperor Huangti - Special -C- 421
-AmericanBankNoteCo., NY.ChoiceUncirculated condition. Rare
proof vignette from this rarebanknoteseries.ABNC.����������Est.
$150-300
75
75 Bank of China, 1918 “Tientsin Branch” Issue Specimen.
Tien-
tsin, China, 1 Yuan, P-51s2 (S/M#C294-100), Specimen banknote,
brownonm/c, pagoda inmiddle, backbrown,Specimenoverprints,
POC’s, PMG graded Superb Gem Unc. 67 EPQ (Exceptional Pa-
perQuality), Tiedwith 5 other notes as finest known for this issue
withperfect centering, bright colors anda trophynoteappearance.
ABNC.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$500-1000
76
76 Central Bank of China, 1948 Issue Color Trial Uniface Specimen
Pair.
10,000CGU, P-363Unlisted. Uniface specimen front andback
printed on planchetted security banknote paper. Unlisted as spec-
imen in pick. Back of each uniface specimen has overprinted in
red “Specimen No. P081021 *L or P081045*L”. Dark Blue. Subtle
differences from issued colors. Choice to Gem uncirculated. Rare.
SBNC. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$300-600
77
77 Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote Face &
Back.
China,1949.50,000GoldYuan.Series00-A.P-Unlisted. (desig-
natedP-UNL50Kpe)S/M#Unlisted,Uniface frontandbackspecimen
banknotes ingreen,CKSatcenter.Redspecimenoverprint, “00000”
serial numbersandPOC.The face isPMGgradedSuperbGemUncir-
culated 67 EPQ (Exceptional PaperQuality) and the back is Choice
Unc. 64 EPQ. SBNC.Very possibly one of the finest known for this
issue.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$1500-2500
China - ForeignBanks
78
78 ChineseAmericanBankofCommerce, 1920unifaceSpecimenor
Proof Obverse.
China, $1, p-S235p, A/M#C271-2, Uniface proof or
specimenof banknote faceprintedonplanchettedbanknotepaper,
Statue of Liberty andNewYork harbor scene at left, Bank logo on
right, PMG gradedChoiceUncirculated 64. Rare note in any form.
ABNC.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$500-1000