Archives International Auctions in Hong Kong January 10th 2015

Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong 25 10 January, 2015 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 2081 2081 Bank of China, 1915 Huang Ti Issue Proof Vignette Portrait by ABNC. China, 1915, Used on the 1915 Huang Ti Issue by ABNC, P-37D; 37E & 37F, Proof portrait of Huang Ti printed in black on india paper, 2.5 by 3 inches, bottom imprint has Emperor Huang- ti - Special - C- 421 - American Bank Note Co., NY. Choice Uncir- culated condition. Rare proof vignette from this rare banknote series. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������� HK $800-1600 2082 2082 Bank of China, 1918 “Tientsin over Kalgan” Branch Issue Banknote. Tientsin/Kalgan, China, 1 Yuan, P-51r (S/M#C294- 100s), Issued banknote, green on m/c, pagoda in middle, back green, S/N 790341, PMG graded Fine 12, rare note, with this being one of 3 graded by PMG and tied for finest condition. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $1900-3800 2083 2083 Bank of China, 1918 Branch Issue Assortment. China, Lot of 6 notes, All are 1918 Issue $10 or 10 Yuan notes, Includes 10 Yuan, Shantung, P-53n, Fine to VF; Tientsin, P-53p (2), Fine and Choice VF; $10 notes, Fukien, P-53f (3), Choice fine with graffiti, VF and ChoiceVF. Attractive group of these larger format notes. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������ HK $1500-3000 2084 2084 Bank of China, 1918 Unlisted “Lintsing / Shantung” Branch Rarity. 1Yuan, P-51 Unlisted (PMG listed as P-51x) (S/M#C294-), Issued banknote, Orange-yellow on m/c, Temple of Heaven in middle, back orange-yellow, S/N #505769, PMG graded Choice Fine 15 Net with note of foreign, possibly glue remnants, on note. This is the only note of this variety in the PMG census and very possibly unique. Unlisted in SCWPM. ABNC. ������������� HK $6500-13000 2085 Bank of China, 1931-1940 Banknote Assortment. China, Lot of 12 notes, Includes 1931, 5 Yuan, Tientsin (2); 1934, 5 Yuan, Shantung, VG; 1934, Tientsin, 10Yuan, VG- Fine with edge faults; 1935, Tientsin, 5 Yuan, (2); 1940, 100 Yuan, Chungking, P-88b, XF-AU and others, please inspect, Sold “As Is”, returns not accepted. ���������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $600-1200 2086 Bank of China, Bank of Communications and Farmers Bank, 1937 to 1942 Banknote Assortment. China. Lot of 11 notes, Includes 1942 Bank of China issues 50 Yuan, P-98 S/M#C294-270 (3), Fine to VF; Bank of Communications, 50 Yuan, dark purple; and Farmers Bank of China, 50 Yuan, brown, also includes are various 1937 and 1940 issues in VG to VF. Nice assortment. ��������������������������������������������������������������� HK $1100-2200 2087 Bank of China. China. 1918 Fukien 5 Yuan; Shanghai Yuan; 1930 Amoy Yuan. Fair to Good, paper loss, paper attached, graffiti. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $500-900 2088 2088 Bank of China. China. Foreign Exchange Certificates. Generally Fine and some better. 34 Pieces. ���������������������������������� HK $500-1000 2089 Bank of China. 1926; 1931 Issues. China. Generally Good or better, a few nice, others with paper loss and graffiti. 29 Pieces. ������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $600-1200 2090 Bank of China. 1935, 1937 Issues. China. 24 Pieces. Generally Good to Very Good, Some graffiti. One with major repair and pa - per loss. ������������������������������������������������������������������������ HK $500-1000 2091 Bank of China. 1937 Issue 10Yuan. China. P-81. Generally Good to Very Good with the problems associated with those grades. Group of over 110 pieces. ��������������������������������������������� HK $800-1600