AIA Hong Kong IV January 2015

Auction Details

On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our fourth Hong Kong auction. We are offering over 370 lots of Chinese and Asian Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins in association with Kelleher & Rogers Fine Asian Auctions Ltd., on January 10th, 2015 in Hong Kong. We are privileged to have exciting consignments that include hundreds of notes as well as major rarities in our upcoming sale including two new discovery notes, one from Hong Kong, The Mercantile Bank of India, 1948 $500 high grade specimen and the other a 1907 Deutsch-Asiatische $1 Issued Peking Branch rarity previously known only as a specimen and unreported issued, both being discovery notes and never offered previously at auction. Also included will be many desirable banknotes that are rarely seen at auction in addition to a large assortment of specialized issues from many areas.
Additional highlights include 47 lots of Chinese and Asian scripophily, many in group lots; An ICG graded Very Fine 30, Ming note begins the Empire issues and also includes a number of early Ch’ing notes; An attractive and rare group of Commercial Bank of China, 1920 issues are followed by Bank of China, Bank of Communications and Central Bank of China issues in single and group lots with many rare notes; Taiwan is represented by a number of scarce and rare varieties and is sure to please the discriminating collector; a Hunan Government Bank, Official Mint Hunan, Yr.32 (1906) Issued Banknote with “Teals” Spelling Error is offered by us for the first time; Numerous Provincial Banks are offered with many specimens and issued notes; Hong Kong is highlighted by an amazing Mercantile Bank of India, 1948 $500 Specimen PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 which no other examples of this early date having been at auction previously. A large variety of issued and specimen Asian banknotes follow with many desirable issues present.
We are offering over 60 lots of Asian coins including Empire and Republic China coins, Japanese coins and many others. A majority of the coins come from the Hamtramck Collection, acquired by a U.S. Army Officer spanning 4 decades from the 1940’s to the 1980’s and numerous countries.
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The auction will take place in Hong Kong at:

Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd., Fine Asian Auctions Malaysia Bldg., 9/F, 50 Gloucester Road
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Telephone: 852 3153 5541 Fax: 852 3153 5543
Email- stamps@kelleherasia.com
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 1968 Issue Banknote.2251 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 1968 Issue Banknote.
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Hong Kong, 11th February, 1968, $500, P-179e, Issued banknote, S/N L011946, VF condition, with sharp corners, bright colors and a 2 mm split on the ri
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation and Chartered Bank Banknote Assortment.2252 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation and Chartered Bank Banknote Assortment.
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Hong Kong, Lot of 10 notes. Includes HK&SBC (6), 1935, $1, P-172c, VG-Fine; 1954, $5, 1954; !949, $10, P-179Aa; 1960, $100 P-183a, Fine to VF wi...
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1929 Issue Banknote Trio.2253 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1929 Issue Banknote Trio.
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Lot of 3 notes, all are Hong Kong, 1st January, 1929, $1, P-172b, Issued banknotes, Blue on yellow and light green, Helmeted woman on left, back purpl
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1933 Specimen Letter of Credit.2254 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1933 Specimen Letter of Credit.
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Hong Kong, 1933, Specimen letter of credit, Hong Kong arms on top, Red SPECIMEN overprint in middle, Black on green and purple underprint, on watermar
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp., ca.1966 Political Propaganda Notes.2255 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp., ca.1966 Political Propaganda Notes.
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Hong Kong, Lot of 2 notes, Includes $10, Green, man begging on left and $100, Red, with pirate holding sack filled with money, Chinese text on front a
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Specimen Stock Certificate.2256 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Hong Kong, ND (ca.1960-70's), Odd Shares, Specimen American Depositary Receipt, black with red border, Issued by Citibank in the U.S., Specimen ...
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 10 Dollar note group.2257 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 10 Dollar note group.
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Hong Kong. 10 Dollars. P-178a, b (2); 179Aa (2), b (4). Generally Very Good to Fine, some with paper separation at folds and paper tone. 9 pieces.
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 10 Dollar notes. 1967-82 dates.2258 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 10 Dollar notes. 1967-82 dates.
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Hong Kong. Ten Dollars. P-182e, f, h (2), j All Extremely Fine or better. P-182g Fine with pencil graffiti.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 1966-87 dates.2259 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 1966-87 dates.
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Hong Kong. Includes 10 Dollars (16), 50 Dollars (2), 100 Dollars (2). Includes P-182, 191, 193, 194 types. Mostly Fine or so, many with pencil graffit
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 5 Dollar group.2260 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 5 Dollar group.
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Hong Kong. 5 Dollar P-180a. 1.7.1954. First date of the type. Consecutive serial #s. Very light center bend, thus Extremely Fine. 3 Pieces.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
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