Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong
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12 April, 2014
Archives International Auctions
1884
1884 Frontier Bank, 1925 “Mukden” Branch Banknote Pair.
Mukden,
China. Lot of 2 notes, both are 10 Yuan, P-S2573 S/M#P42-65,
Issued banknotes, Choice Fine and VF. Attractive banknote pair.
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HK $600-1200
1885
1885 Shan His Zing Fun Bank, 1913 “Taels” Issue.
China Repub-
lic Shaanxi Qinfeng Yinhang (Shan Hsi Zing Fun Bank), 5 Liang
(Taels), 1913, P-S2597, An early issue from one of the handful of
banks that issued notes in the Northwestern province. VF with
toning, light stains and slight edge faults. The back in English has
blue border, text and vignette with 2 world globes in middle, the
face in Chinese is in green. �����������������������������������������
HK $3900-6200
1886
1886 Shanse Provincial Bank, 1919 Issue.
China, $1, P-S2628b,
S/M#S23-10, Banknote PMG Very Fine 20 NET with note of re-
paired and minor edge damage. BEPP. �������������������������
HK $600-1200
1887
1887 Provincial Bank of Shantung, 1925 “Tsinan” Issue.
China, 5
Yuan, P-S2758a, S/M#C46-23a, Issued banknote, Purple on m/c,
back purple, PMG gradedVeryGood 10 NET with notation of tape
repaired at bottom split on back, lower right corner and light rust
marks, still a scarce note. ���������������������������������������������
HK $800-1600
1888
1888 Provincial Bank of Shantung, 1925 “Tsinan” Issue.
Tsinan,
China. 5 Yuan, P-S2758a, S/M#S46-23a, Issued banknote, Vi-
olet on m/c with house on hill, back violet, PMG graded About
Uncirculated 53 NET, Only priced in XF, rare in this high grade.
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HK $4700-9300
1889
1889 Proof Vignette, “Shrine -YungAnTemple Stupa”,With Match-
ing Banknote From ABNC Archives.
China, Lot of 2 items, ND
(ca.1924), Includes Proof vignette printed in blue on very light
blue underprint on india paper that is unmounted, Image is of
the temple with stairway in front, 2.75 by 3.4 inches, Imprint
on bottom has name of vignette and “C-1584 - American Bank
Note Company”, Choice Uncirculated condition. Also includ-
ed is 1924, Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, $10,
P-S2953, S/M#T214-175, VF with stain on top middle margin,
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HK $1600-3100