49 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “No Place Name”
Specimen Quartet.
China, 4 different specimens with no place
names, 1935, 10 cents, P-S2436s1, Red, P-S2437s1. 20 cents, green;
20 cents, P-S2437s2. green; 50 cents, P-S2438s. Blue. Specimen
banknotes. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial number and
POC’s. Choice AU to Uncirculated. ABNC. ................
Est $500-1000
50 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “Pak Hoi” Branch
Specimen Pair.
Pak Hoi, China, Lot of 2 notes, both are 1935
issues. Includes 10 cents, P-S2436s2, Red, Uncirculated but there
are small staple holes on the top middle and top left corners; and 20
cents, P-S2437s2, green, AU to Uncirculated . Both are specimen
banknotes, Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial number and
POC’s. ABNC. ...........................................................
Est $400-800
51 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “Swatow” Branch
Specimen Pair.
Swatow, China, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1935, 10
cents, P-S2436s3, Red, Uncirculated and 20 cents, P-S2437s3,
green, AU but the left margin not cut evenly. Specimen banknotes.
Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial number and POC’s. ABNC.
Est $400-800
52 Provincial Bank of Kwang Tung Province, 1922 Issue
Specimen Pair.
Canton, China, 1922, Lot of 2 notes, 20 cents, P-
S2407s, Specimen, black, Tunnel at left, Uncirculated; 50 cents, P-
2408s, Specimen, Orange, large building at center, both with
Specimen overprints and POC’s, Uncirculated. Attractive and scarce
as specimens. ABNC. .................................................
Est $400-800
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53 Provincial Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, 1929
“Tientsin” 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 cen-
ter and brown back. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial num-
bers and POC’s. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, bright col-
ors and sharp corners only enhance this Specimen only issue. 10
graded by PMG with only 4 graded higher. ABNC. ....
Est $800-1600
54 Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue
Specimen.
Three Eastern Province, China, 1929, 10 Yuan, P-
S2964s1 (S/M#T214-192a) Specimen, Green on m/c, Pavilion by
pool at center, Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial number and
POC’s, back green. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ
(Exceptional Paper Quality). ABNC. ...........................
Est $750-1500
55 Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue
Specimen.
Three Eastern Province, China, 1929, 5 Yuan, P-
S2963s1. Specimen, Brown on m/c, Pavilion by pool at center, Red
specimen overprints, “00000” serial number and POC’s, back
brown. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (Exceptional Paper
Quality). This note will be almost impossible to improve upon with 6
graded at this level with none higher. ABNC. Rare banknote in high
grade. ........................................................................
Est $750-1500
CHINA - TAIWAN
56 Bank of Taiwan, 1947-49 Issue Banknote Quartet
China,
Taiwan, lot of 4 issued notes, includes 1000 Yuan, 1948, P-1942, 3 pcs,
F-VF; and 1000 Yuan, 1948, P-1943, Fine. (Photo in Back)
Est $50-100
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