Archives International Auctions in Hong Kong January 10th 2015

Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong 37 10 January, 2015 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 2182 2182 Fu-Tien Bank, ND (1921), Proof Banknote. China, $1, P-S3014p, S/M#Y70-20, Proof face and back banknotes printed on india pa- per on large card, Brown on m/c, globe with horse and Phoenix on top, the front is PMG gradedGemUnc. 66 EPQ and the back is Choice AU 58 Net, rare and attractive note. ABNC. ����� HK $3800-7500 RARELY SEEN HUNAN GOVERNMENT BANK NOTE 2183 2183 Hunan Government Bank, Official Mint Hunan, Yr.32 (1906) Issued Banknote with “Teals” Spelling Error. China, 5 Taels (Teals), Pick S1914b (S/M#H161-21). Black on blue border and underprint, facing dragons top center, back with large red seal, misspelled Five “Teals” note, no internal wear holes or pinholes are seen, Fine-Choice Fine condition. Rare note with only two other note having been graded by PMG with this being in similar condition. First time offered by us. ������������������������ HK $15000-30000 2184 2184 Industrial Development Bank of Jehol, 1925 Banknote Issue in Unlisted “Red” Color. China, 1Yuan, P-S2186a, Issued banknote printed in unlisted red color, listed as violet in SCWPM. Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition but the front printing is a little light or possibly faded, P.C. Kao signature, S/N 1775126, amazing note in any condition and possibly the finest known for the issue. The PMG census lists 3 additional notes with the highest graded in AU, this note far surpasses that grade. BEPP. �������������� HK $4500-9000 2185 2185 Jehol-Pu Lo Sze Prov. Chihli Proof Engraving By ABNC Pre- pared for Banknotes. Szechuan, China, 1910-30, Proof engraving Building or temple printed in dark purple on india paper, 4 by 4 inches, bottom imprint has Jehol-Pu Lo Size Prov. Chihli -V-53615 - American Bank Note Company with archival pencil notation on bottom right, P3 Purple. ChoiceUncirculated condition except for vertical fold from archival storage to the right of the design with- out touching it. Rare proof vignette and amazing miniature work of art. ABNC. ���������������������������������������������������������������� HK $800-1600