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2154 Land Bank of China, 1926 “Shanghai” Issue Banknote.Shanghai,
China, 1926, 10 Yuan, P-503a, S/M# C285-3a, Issued banknote,
Green on m/c underprint, Cliffs left, temple middle-right, graffiti on
back, S/N 055716, Choice VG to Fine with edge faults and chips on
top margin, rare in any form, large even margins, W&S.��Est.
$500-1000
Extremely rare banknote missing from
almost all advanced collections.
2155
2155 National Bank of China, 1921 Issue - Possible Unlisted Color.Canton, China, $1, Similar to P-514, S/M#C261-11, but has black
vignette of SYS flanked by trees with green border and light green
underprint instead of the listed black vignettes on blue border with
pink underprint. The back is purple and light green with three men
and farmer with oxen. S/N 17108, PMG graded Very Fine 20 NET
with note of foreign substance and light graffiti, otherwise intact
borders, 5 very small pin holes, firm paper quality and nice corners.
First time seen by the cataloger and offered by our company. This
note is sure to attract considerable interest andwill be a centerpiece
of any advanced collection.�������������������������������������������Est.
$2200-4000
2156
2156 National Commercial Bank, Ltd, 1923 “Shanghai” Branch Issue pair.Shanghai, China. Lot of 2 notes, includes $1, P-517a,
S/M#C22-1a, VG; and $5, P-518b, S/M#22-2b, VF toVF+, Attractive
pair of notes, ABNC.��������������������������������������������������������Est.
$500-1000
2157
2157 National Commercial Bank, Ltd, 1923 “Shanghai” Branch Issue.Shanghai, China. $10, P-519b, S/M#C22-3a, Choice VG, Old man at
center, green on m/c, purple hand stamp and chop marks are on
right and left of face, back brown with rooster on left. ABNC. No
examples have been graded in the PMG census. �������������Est.
$500-1000
2158
2158 National Industrial Bank of China, 1924 Shanghai Issue Trio.Shanghai, China, Lot of 3 notes, All 1924 dated, Includes 1 Yuan,
P-525a S/M#C291-1c, ChoiceVG-Almost Fine; 5Yuan, P-526b S/M#
C291-2a, Choice Fine to VF; and 10 Yuan, P-527a S/M# C291-3a,
Fine to Choice Fine, all with bright colors, attractive and rare issue,
ABNC.�����������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$500-1000
2159
2159 National Industrial Bank of China, 1931 Shanghai Issue Trio.Shanghai, China, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 1, 5 and 10 Yuan notes,
P-531c; 532a; 533a, S/M3 C291-10a, 11a, 12. All with running horse
in middle. VG to Choice Fine, Attractive trio, ABNC. ���������� Est.
$250-500