Archives International Auctions Auction 77 June 15, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 77 28 June 15, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com China - Provincial Banks 131 131 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1934, Issued Banknote China, 1934. 10 Cents, P-S2431a, S/M#K56-20a, Issued Banknote, Red on orange and yellow underprint with shoreline and sampan at left, back burgundy, S/N A8793181, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, HHEC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350 132 132 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1934 Issue Banknote. Kwangtung, China. 1934, 50 Cents, P-S2432, S/M#K56-21, Issued banknote, Blue, Bridge over river in middle, back maroon-brown, S/N 0704075, PMG graded Very Fine 30, Printer: HHEC. Only 3 notes have been offered previously at auction. Attractive, rare and the first time offered by our firm. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-800 133 133 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “Top Pop” “Without Place Name” Specimen Banknote China. 1935. 10 Cents, P-S2436a S/M#K56-30a, Issued banknote, Red on multicolor underprint, S/N H914254, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ. Printer: ABNC - Without Place Name. Tied as highest graded out of 213 notes graded in the PMG census. ��������������������������������������������� Est. $500-800 134 134 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “Top Pop” Issue Banknote China. 1935. 10 Cents, P-S2436c S/M#K56-30c, Issued banknote, Red on multicolor underprint, S/N 101260, PMG graded Very Fine 25. Printer: ABNC - Swatow. Only 3 issued examples graded including this example in the PMG census, all at the same grade, non higher. No issued example of this variety has been offered previously at auction. We have only offered specimens in the past, this is the first issued example we have had the pleasure to offer. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $375-750 135 135 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “Without Place Name” Specimen Banknote China. 1935. 10 Cents, P-S2436s1 S/M#K56-30a, Specimen banknote, Red on multicolor underprint, S/N 00000, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Printer: ABNC - Without Place Name. �������������������������������������������������������� Est. $375-750 136 136 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 “Pak Hoi” Branch Issue Banknote China. 1935. 20 Cents, P-S2437c S/M#K56-32b, Issued banknote, Green on multicolor underprint, S/N VB727034, PMG graded Very Fine 25. Printer: ABNC. Only 3 issued examples have been graded in the PMG census. Rare issued in any condition. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-450