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24 May, 2015
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2392 Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND 1917 “Harbin” Branch Issue Specimen.China, 50 Kopeks, P-S473s, S/M#O5-100, Specimen banknote.
Black face with locomotive on left, back green and m/c,
Specimen overprints and POC’s, All of the text is in Russian.
AU to Choice AU due to 2 light vertical folds, ABNC. Rare as
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HK $2000-5000
2393
2393 Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND 1917 “Harbin” Branch Issue Specimen.China, 1 Ruble, P-S474s, S/M#O5-101, Specimen
banknote. Black on brown-orange and m/c face, back brown
with locomotive. Specimen overprints and POC’s, All of the
text is in Russian. Choice to Gem Uncirculated, ABNC. Rare as
specimen. �������������������������������������������������������������������
HK $3000-6000
Extremely Rare and Attractive Russo-Asiatic Banknote Issue
2391
2391 Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1910, “Harbin Branch” Provisional Issue.China. ND (1910),100 Dollars, P-S466 (S/M#05-), The issue was printed on the
1907 Issue, P-S553. Fully issued, truly a dream note! ChoiceAU toUncirculated, with slight toning on upper left border.The face is black on red and
m/c with dragons facing out flanking a coiled dragon in middle, The old title “Russo-Chinese Bank” has the “Chinese” Overprinted with “Asiatic”,
back with facing dragons flanking bank building, S/NA6960, Amazing note with magnificent eye appeal including bright colors, sharp corners and
large even margins. This trophy note is missing frommost advanced collections. BW&C. �����������������������������������������������������������������
HK $47000-93000