Archives International Auctions in Hong Kong May 24 2015 (Click Lot Title for Large Image and to Bid)

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Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong
14 24 May, 2015 Archives International Auctions
2056
China, 1920. $5. P-S236s2. (S/M #C271-3d).
Uniface Face and back banknotes, Specimen banknote. Brown
on m/c underprint with Statue of liberty vignette in middle. Red
specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. The face
is XF with a small chip off of the lower left corner and the paper
slightly wavy, the back is AU with a small thin. Rare Shanghai
issue. ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������HK $5000-9000
2057
Shanghai, China, 15th July 1920. $10 Local Currency.
P-S232s2, S/M#C271-4d, Shanghai Branch, Specimen banknote,
Black on m/c face with portrait of Statue of Liberty on right,
Back is green. AU condition. Pin-punch specimen, red specimen
overprint, regular serial numbers “010397”. Rarely seen Shanghai
branch issue. ABNC.�������������������������������������������������� HK $7000-14000
THE POGREBETSKY FAMILY ARCHIVES OF CHINESE & ASIAN BANKNOTES
There will be an 18% buyer’s premium added to Lots 2001-2511
2055
The Second of Two Sequential Notes. Tientsin, China. 2nd January,
1928, $10, P-S203A, (S/M #Y11-31D). Issued banknote. Black border and text with purple underprint, Supported arms at top, purple “TEN” in
middle, back black, One of two sequential banknotes being offered, S/N G/T 83595, Crisp Choice AU with light handling keeping this lovely note
fromUncirculated, Rare in this high of grade and a lovely companion for the previous note. WWS&Co. ���������������������������������������������HK $12000-23000