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
64 24 May, 2015 Archives International Auctions
2289
China,
1948. 250,000 C.G.U. Series 00-A. P-Unlisted (PMG designated
P-374pe). This note has the vertical Chinese characters on face
below portrait with each letter surrounded by white area.
Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in brown-orange.
SYS in center top on face and bank building on back. RedChinese
specimen overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC on face
and “Specimen” overprint on back. Top of note has “8-19-48”
and “L-302-F” for the face and “L-302-B” for the back”. Vertical
notes. Choice to Gem Uncirculated with very light toning on the
top front margin. SBNC. Rare essay banknote.�������HK $10000-19000
2290
China,
1945 (1948), 5 Yuan, P-389s, Uniface front and back specimens,
Blue on face with SYS at center, back blue with junk in center
flanked by National Sunbursts, Chinese Specimen overprint on
face, “00000” serial numbers and red Chinese signatures, POC’s,
back of each specimen has light glue remnants from previous
mounting, otherwise the notes appear Uncirculated to CU and
fresh. SBNC. Rare note in any form.����������������������������HK $4000-8000
2291
China, 10
cents, P-194s, Black on m/c face, pagoda on left, Signature 1, m/c
back. Specimen banknote. Specimen overprint and POC. AU to
Uncirculated condition with evidence of previously mounting on
back right with 2 staple holes. ABNC. �������������������������HK $1000-2000
2292
China,
1949, 5,000 Gold Yuan, Series 1A, P-Unlisted, Uniface front and
back specimen banknotes in green, CKS in middle, Red specimen
overprint, “00000” serial numbers and POC. Choice to Gem
Uncirculated. SBNC. ������������������������������������������������� HK $7000-14000
2293
China. 1949. 50,000 Gold Yuan. Series 1A.
P-Unlisted (PMG gave it the designation of P-420Apef and
P-420Apeb. Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in
green. CKS in center. Specimen overprint and POC with back of
each with “Approved for Production L-4 - Color O.K. 4-12-49”.
Face PMG graded Superb GemUncirculated 67 EPQ (Exceptional
Paper Quality), back is graded SuperbGemUncirculated 68 EPQ.
Horizontal note. Rare high denomination essay banknote in
superb grade, possibly the finest known and almost impossible
to improve upon. SBNC. ����������������������������������������� HK $12000-23000