Archives International Auctions in Hong Kong January 10th 2015

Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong 35 10 January, 2015 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com SCRIPOPHILY - BANKING 2166 2166 Deutsch-Asiatische Bank Share. 1900. Shanghai, China. Janu- ary 31, 1900, 1000 Shanghai-Taels. Blue borders, embossed paper seal with monogram, #1201, with the appearance of Very Fine. Some splits in the borders are reinforced with tape. EX Historiche Wertpaper Auction XIX, March 2005, where it sold for $1,040. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $7500-15000 FOREIGN BANKNOTES 2167 2167 Exchange Bank of China, 1920 “Tientsin” branch IssueTrio. 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, 10Yuan, P-S306 (S/M#C256-3b), “P” overprint, XF to Choice XF, all are at- tractive, have bright colors, great paper body and sharp corners. BEPP. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $900-1800 2168 Exchange Bank of China, 1928 “Cents” Issue Pair. Lot of 2 notes, includes 10 Cents, P-S309c (S/M#C256-10), Choice Fine to VF with paper toning and 20 Cents, P-S310c (S/M#C256-11), XF to Choice XF condition, both issued banknotes ad attractive pair. BEPP. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $600-1200 2169 2169 Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, 1916 Issued Banknote. Shanghai, China. 1st July, 1916, $10, P-S443 S/M#S54-4, Issued banknote, Choice VG to Fine condition, Small split on the top middle upper margin and on the left border, S/N 35725, Rare note in any condition. W&S. ���������������������������������������������� HK $9500-19000 2170 2170 Yokohama Specie Bank Limited, Tsingtao Branch, 1918 ND Is- sue. China, ND (1918). 10 Sen, P-S750a (S/M #H31-130b), Issued banknote, Blue and brown, Agency period Block #767, Appears in Fine + condition with 2 vertical folds, slight handling on left side, moderately firm paper, but still very attractive for the grade. Scarce note in any condition. ������������������������������������� HK $2600-5000 2171 2171 Yokohama Specie Bank, ND (1918) Issued Banknote. Quind- ao, China, 10 Sen, Pick S750b. Issued banknote, Block 1470 used during the Agency period, Only authorized to be issued and used in Qingdao. VF with small pinholes. (ex Ruth W. Hill Collection). ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $2600-5000 2172 Yu Fung Deh, 1923 Private Banknote. China, 1 Yuan, Issued banknote, blue on orange, buildings on left and right, back brown, XF-AU condition. Scarce private note. ��������������� HK $600-1200