53 Central Reserve Bank of China, 1943 Issue.
10 Yuan, P-J20a
(S/M#C297), Issued banknote, Block 28, Wmk: Chinese Character
10, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ (Exceptional Paper
Quality), 18 graded by PMG with only one graded slightly higher
then this exceptional example.
(PH)
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Est. $80-160
CHINA - TAIWAN
54 Bank of Taiwan Limited, ND (1944-45) Specimen Issue.
Taiwan, 10 Yen, P-1930s3 S/M#T70, Block 11, Specimen, POC, PMG
graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 NET with note of Staple Hole
Rust.
(PH)
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Est. $250-500
CHINA - FOREIGN BANKS
55 Banque Russo-Chinoise, 19xx (ca.1900-1920) Draft or Check.
19xx (ca.1900-1920). Odd- Rubles. P-Unlisted. Unissued check or
draft from this rare bank. Includes counterfoil on left. Yellow and
black. Chinese and Russian text in circle in middle. Wavy water-
marked paper. AU to Uncirculated condition. Extremely rare fiscal
item. These forms were used for circulating checks from this bank.
(PH)
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Est. $250-500
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56 International Banking Corporation, 1905 Issue Specimen
Banknote.
Shanghai, China, 1905. $10, P-S420s, S/M #M10-3.
Brown face and orange back. 2 printed signatures. Specimen ban-
knote. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s.
PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ, appears virtually
Unc to CU. ABNC.
(PH)
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Est. $800-1600
CHINA - PRIVATE BANKS & LOCAL ISSUES
DESIRABLE SIN CHUN BANK
57 The Sin Chun Bank of China, $1, 1907 Shanghai Issue
Banknote.
Shanghai, China, 1907, $1, Shanghai Currency, P-
Unlisted, S/M-H186-1, Unissued banknote. Face is black on light
peach and lime green underprint, Official looking notable on right,
bank building one left, facing dragons on top with seal, back is red,
peach and lime green with facing dragons on top with seal, ornate
title, No Serial Numbers, the note appears Choice AU Condition
with large even margins, exceptional paper quality and fresh
appearance but there is a very light fold vertically in the middle and
a light corner bend on the top right corner that keeps this lovely
note from Uncirculated to CU condition. A trophy note worthy of a
superior bid.
(PH)
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Est. $2500-4000
CHINA - PROVINCIAL BANKS
58 Provincial Bank of Kwang Tung Province, 1922 Issue
Specimen Pair (2).
Canton, 20 and 50 cents, P-S2407s, AU condi-
tion and P-S2408s, Choice to Gem Uncirculated, Specimen ban-
knotes. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial number and POC’s.
Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. ABNC.
(PH)
Est. $250-500
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