296
Imperial China Mount Tax Money, Year 26 (ca.1807).
Issued
Tax document or scrip. 0.5 Cents, Anhui Sisien Emperor, Tao-
Kwang Year 26, VG condition 3ith ink burn in small spots and two
small areas of paper loss due to worm damage. Very early Chinese
fiscal document. .........................................................
HK $1000-2000
297
Ta-Ch’ing Government Bank, 1907 “Hankow” Issue.
$1, p-A66r
(
S/M#T10-10a), Remainder banknote, green on lilac and light
brown, back blue and tan with supported arms at center, PMG grad-
ed Fine 12, Attractive and rare note, Printer: CMPA. ...
HK $4000-7000
CHINA - EMPIRE & REPUBLIC
298
Ta-Ch’ing Government Bank, 1909 General Issue Proof
Vignette Used on the $50 Note.
Proof vignette of 2 large build-
ings used on the $50, 1909, P-A78A, Banknote. The note is only
known as Specimen or Proof and catalogs for $24,000. This portrait
was used on the face of the note. Printed in black on india paper, 3 x
3.5
inches, with ornate oval border, imprint on bottom states “The
Ta-Ch’ing Government Bank - Special - C- 1133 - American Bank
Note. Co., N.Y.”, Uncirculated to CU condition. Extremely rare pro-
duction proof from ABN Archives. ABNC. ...................
HK $4000-8000
296
297
298
299
Ta-Ch’ing Government Bank, 1909 General Issue & Bank of
China, 1912 Proof Vignette Used on $10 Notes.
Proof vignette
of Tea House used on the $10, 1909, P-A78 and Bank of China Issue,
$10, P-27, Banknote. This portrait was used on the face of the note.
Printed in black on india paper, 2.8 x 3.5 inches, with ornate oval
border, imprint on bottom states “The Ta-Ch’ing Government Bank
-
Special - C- 1135 - American Bank Note. Co., N.Y.”, CU to Gem con-
dition.
Extremely
rare
production
proof
from
ABN
Archives. ABNC. ..........................................................
HK $4000-8000
CHINA - EMPIRE
300
National Bank Note Company - Dragon Proof Vignette (ca.
1860-70’
s).
Dragon vignette printed in black on Glossy white paper,
2.5
x 3 inches, Vicious looking dragon in circle that measures 25
mm’s in diameter, Appears Choice Uncirculated but there is a small
nick on the right margin. Printed by NBNC in the 1860 or 70’s. It may
have been for a stamp or for banknote. Amazing and early China
proof vignette. NBNC..................................................
HK $4000-8000
299
300
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