600
American-Oriental Banking Corporation, 1924 “Tientsin
Branch” Issue Specimen.
Tientsin, China. 1924. $5. P-S105s. (S/M
#
S127-). Specimen banknote. Black on light purple and m/c under-
print with steamship vignette, back orange. Red specimen over-
print, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Choice Uncirculated. Rare
banknote in any condition. ABNC................................
HK $7000-13000
601
American-Oriental Banking Corporation, 1924 “Tientsin
Branch” Issue Specimen.
Tientsin, China. 1924. $5. P-S105s. (S/M
#
S127-). Specimen banknote. Black on light purple and m/c under-
print with steamship vignette, back orange. Red specimen over-
print, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. PMG graded Gem
Uncirculated 66 EPQ, ABNC. Tied for the highest graded out of nine
notes in the PMG census. ............................................
HK $8000-16000
602
American-Oriental Bank of Fukien, 1922 “Foochow” Issue
Banknote.
Foochow, China, 1922, $1 Silver Dollar, P-S107s, (S/M
#
F26-1), Specimen banknote. Foo Chow Branch, green on m/c with
steamship vignette, back green, Red specimen overprint, “00000”
serial numbers and POC’s. Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Rare ban-
knote as specimen. .....................................................
HK $4000-8000
603
American-Oriental Bank of Fukien, 1922 “Foochow” Issue
Banknote.
Foochow, China, 1922, $10 Silver Dollar, P-S107s, (S/M
#
F26-1), Specimen banknote. Foo Chow Branch, Brown on m/c with
steamship vignette, back brown, Red specimen overprint, “00000”
serial numbers and POC’s. Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Rare ban-
knote as specimen. .....................................................
HK $7000-12000
603
602
600
601
604
American-Oriental Bank of Szechuan, 1922 Chungking
Branch Issue.
Chungking, China. 1922. $1, P-S110s. (S/M #S101-1).
Specimen banknote. black on blue and m/c underprint with
steamship vignette, back brown. Red specimen overprint, “00000”
serial numbers and POC’s. PMG graded “58 Choice About
Uncirculated - EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality)”, the note appears
as Gem with large even margins, sharp corners and bright colors,
slight archival handling keeps this lovely note from Uncirculated to
CU condition. Rare banknote. ABNC. ..........................
HK $5000-10000
605
American-Oriental Bank of Szechuen, 1922 “Chungking”
Issue Banknote.
Chungking, China, 1922, $1 Silver Dollar, P-S110s,
(
S/M #S101-1), Specimen banknote. Chungking Branch, Black on
blue and m/c with steamship vignette, back brown, Red specimen
overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Choice Uncirculated
condition. ABNC. Rare banknote as specimen. ...........
HK $5000-10000
606
American-Oriental Bank of Szechuen, 1922 “Chungking”
Issue Banknote.
Chungking, China, 1922, $10 Silver Dollar, P-
S110Bs, (S/M #S101-3), Specimen banknote. Chungking Branch,
Blue on m/c with steamship vignette, back orange, Red specimen
overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Choice Uncirculated
condition. ABNC. Rare banknote as specimen. ...........
HK $7000-13000
607
American-Oriental Bank of Szechuen, 1922 “Chungking
Branch” Issue Specimen.
Chungking, 1922, $10 Silver Dollars, P-
S110Bs (S/M#S101-3), Specimen banknote, Blue on m/c, steamship
in middle, back orange, Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial
numbers and POC’s. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63, Rare note
as specimen. ABNC. ...................................................
HK $7000-14000
604
605
606
607
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