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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National Bank of Viet Nam, ND (1955) Uniface Specimen.2301 - National Bank of Viet Nam, ND (1955) Uniface Specimen.
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South Viet Nam, 2 Dong, P-12, Unlisted uniface front and back specimens, Purplish-blue on face and back, Boat at right, "Giay Mau" overpri...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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National Bank of Viet Nam, ND (1955) Uniface Specimen.2302 - National Bank of Viet Nam, ND (1955) Uniface Specimen.
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South Viet Nam, 5 Dong, P-13, Unlisted uniface front and back specimens, Dull red on peach underprint on face and back, Farmer with water buffalo, &...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
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Government of the Straits Settlements, 1935 Banknote Quintet.2303 - Government of the Straits Settlements, 1935 Banknote Quintet.
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Lot of 5 notes, All are 1935, $1, P-16b, King George V on right, blue and m/c, tiger on back, grades range from Fine to VF. Please inspect, nice assor
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Estimate : 1,100.00 - 2,200.00
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Government of Siam, 1929-1933 Issue Banknote Assortment.2304 - Government of Siam, 1929-1933 Issue Banknote Assortment.
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Thailand, Lot of 5 notes, Includes 1 Baht, P-16b (4), various dates between 1930 and 1933, VG to Fine; and, 1929, 10 Baht, P-18b, VF to Choice VF with
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Government of Siam, 1934 & 1936 Issues and Japanese Intervention, 1942-44 ND Banknote Assortment.2305 - Government of Siam, 1934 & 1936 Issues and Japanese Intervention, 1942-44 ND Banknote Assortment.
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Thailand, Lot of 8 notes, Includes 1934, 1 Baht, P-22, VF; 1936, 10 Baht, Fine; ND 1942 Issues, 50 Satang, P-43 (3), all in VG; 1 Baht, P-44a, VG Repa
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Government of Siam, 1934 Issue, Series 3, Banknote Assortment.2306 - Government of Siam, 1934 Issue, Series 3, Banknote Assortment.
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Thailand, Lot of 9 notes, All are 1 Baht, P-22, TDLR issues, Includes 9 different dates of April and May 1934, this would be a difficult to assemble d
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Government of Siam, 1934-35 Issue, Series 3, Banknote Assortment.2307 - Government of Siam, 1934-35 Issue, Series 3, Banknote Assortment.
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Thailand, Lot of 20 notes, All are 1 Baht, P-22, TDLR issues, Includes 9 different dates of January, 1935 and 11 different dates of February, 1935, th
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Government of Siam, 1935-36 Issue, Banknote Assortment.2308 - Government of Siam, 1935-36 Issue, Banknote Assortment.
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Thailand, Lot of 11 notes, All are 1 Baht, P-26, TDLR issues, all with different 1935 dates, this would be another difficult to assemble date collect
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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Ceylon Coin Grouping. 1802 to 1963.2309 - Ceylon Coin Grouping. 1802 to 1963.
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1/192 Rixdollar 1802 Fine or so; 1 _ Pence ñ 1839 Fine; _ Farthing ñ 1851 VF; _ Stiver 1815 Fine, dark, small scratch; Stiver ñ 1815...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
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10 Cash Provincial Issues Copper Coin Assortment.2310 - 10 Cash Provincial Issues Copper Coin Assortment.
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China. Includes examples Empire period from: Pei Yang; Fung Tien; Hu Nan; Kiang Su; Kiang Soo; Kiang Nan; Hu Peh; Shang Tung; Republic of China in add
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
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