624
Chartered Bank of India, Australia China, ND (ca.1920)
“
Tientsin” Branch Issue Remainder.
$10, P-S209r (S/M#Y11),
Remainder or unfinished Specimen, Brown on light blue underprint,
back brown, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, Rare note in any
condition. Only two graded in the PMG census, this the finest
known. WWS. .............................................................
HK $16000-31000
625
Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, 1920 Issue Specimen.
China, 1920. $1. P-S230s3. (S/M #C271-1). Specimen banknote.
Black on m/c underprint with Statue of liberty vignette on right,
shield on left flanking m/c medallion in middle, back green, Red
specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. PMG grad-
ed GemUncirculated 66 EPQ (Exceptional paper Quality). The high-
est graded out of two by PMG and this example may very well be the
finest known. ABNC. ...................................................
HK $8000-16000
626
Chinese American Bank of Commerce, 1920 Second Issue
Specimen Banknote.
$5, P-S236s4, Specimen banknote, Statue of
Liberty in middle on brown and m/c face, Red specimen overprint,
“00000”
serial numbers and POC’s. PMG graded Choice About
Uncirculated 58 NET with note of corner cut on the upper left and
the note is also cut close on the bottom margin. Rare note in any
condition. ABNC. ........................................................
HK $2000-4000
627
Chinese Italian Banking Corp., 1921 Issue Trio.
Lot of 3 notes,
Includes, 1 Yuan; 5 Yuan and 10 Yuan Issues, P-S253 to p-S255, con-
dition varies between Choice AU to Choice Uncirculated, attractive
trio of notes.................................................................
HK $2000-4000
624
625
626
627
628
Chinese Italian Banking Corporation, 1921 Specimen Issue.
50
Yuan, P—S256s (S/M#C36-4), Specimen banknote, black on m/c
with bridge in center, back brown, S/N 000000, Specimen over-
prints, POC’s, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, rare note in any
condition, only example graded by PMG and the highest graded.
ABNC. ........................................................................
HK $14000-24000
629
Credit Commercial Sino-Francais, 1923 Issue, Uniface Front &
Back Proof or Specimen.
(
No Place Name), China. 1923. 1 Yuan,
P-S258fp and P-S258bp (S/M#C253-1), Unlisted specimen or proof,
violet on m/c, tower in middle on face and back is violet with river
scene. Printed on large margined light tan thin card, The face and
back are PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Rare banknote that is
seldom seen in any condition or format. BEPP. ..........
HK $7000-13000
630
Exchange Bank of China, 1920 “Tientsin” branch Issue Trio.
Lot of 3 notes, all issued and 1920 dated, Includes 1 Yuan, P-S304b
(
S/M#C256-1b), “P” overprint VF to Choice VF; 5 Yuan, P-S305a
(
S/M#C256-2b), “No Overprints”, XF to Choice XF; and, 10 Yuan, P-
S306 (S/M#C256-3b), “P” overprint, XF to Choice XF, all are attrac-
tive, have bright colors, great paper body and sharp
corners. BEPP..............................................................
HK $2000-4000
628
629
630
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