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Allen Berk Collection of Rare Chinese
and Asian Banknotes
With Additional consignments and properties of Chinese, Asian and Worldwide Banknotes, Coins and Scripophily.

January 26th, 2013 at 9:30 AM

Harbour Plaza North Point Hotel,
665 King’s Road, Northpoint,
Hong Kong, China
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Pinkiang Chamber of Commerce & Harbin Chamber of Commerce Banknote Pair.801 - Pinkiang Chamber of Commerce & Harbin Chamber of Commerce Banknote Pair.
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Harbin, China, Lot of 2 notes, Include 1917 dated, 10 cents, Pinkiang, P-Unlisted, both are in Good+ to almost VG with faults, pin holes, corner tips
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Shoukuang Yumin Bank, 1944 Private Issue.802 - Shoukuang Yumin Bank, 1944 Private Issue.
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500 Yuan, P-Unlisted, Issued banknote, blue on light yellow, back orange with steamship, Fine to VF condition.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Yunnan Kor Pick Railway, ca.1921 Issue Banknote.803 - Yunnan Kor Pick Railway, ca.1921 Issue Banknote.
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$1, P-Unlisted, Possibly an issued banknote with full Serial Numbers but no signatures, Black on m/c with small train in middle with hills in backgrou
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to g********d.. for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Yu Chang Xiang, 1938 Hunan Province Issue.804 - Yu Chang Xiang, 1938 Hunan Province Issue.
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1 Yuan, P-Unlisted, Issued banknote, Gray-green on light green, S/N O 002818, Choice Fine condition.
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Estimate : 1,000.00
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Ming Yi Shuen Te, 1926 Shangtung Private Issue.805 - Ming Yi Shuen Te, 1926 Shangtung Private Issue.
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1000 Cash, P-Unlisted, Blue with red text, S/N 01354, Purple hand stamps on top, back gray green, 6 Character printer, VF to Choice VF with toning and
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Fu Chang Yung, 1939 Private Issue.806 - Fu Chang Yung, 1939 Private Issue.
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10 Cents, P-Unlisted, Green with steamship, back red with village gate, S/N 3268, Uncirculated with pin holes on the upper left. Attractive little not
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Estimate : 1,000.00
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Swatow Commercial Bonds Association, 1935 Private Issue.807 - Swatow Commercial Bonds Association, 1935 Private Issue.
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Swatow, $20, P-Unlisted, Issued banknote, Brown on m/c with bridge, river and building on left, back brown on red underprint with shrines on hillside
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,600.00) = 3,600.00
 
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Swatow Commercial Bonds Association, 1935 Private Issue.808 - Swatow Commercial Bonds Association, 1935 Private Issue.
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Swatow, $30, P-Unlisted, Issued banknote, Green on m/c with building on river and building on right, back gray-green on light green underprint with sh
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Farmers & Industrialists Bank of Honan, 1940 Private Issue.809 - Farmers & Industrialists Bank of Honan, 1940 Private Issue.
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Honan, China, 1 Yuan, P-Unlisted, Issued, Brown face with agricultural scene, back blue, Choice Fine to VF condition, rare private issue.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Shu Kuan/Yee Woo Cheung Private Banknote.810 - Shu Kuan/Yee Woo Cheung Private Banknote.
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China. 1916 (March). “Shu Kuan/Yee Woo Cheung” Cash Coupon, 2 (Tiao) String Pure Copper Dollar. Front is blue on light olive-green with flags on top,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
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Tung Kou/Fuk Hing Kouk Kee Private Banknote.811 - Tung Kou/Fuk Hing Kouk Kee Private Banknote.
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China, 1906 (October 22) (Kiang Hsu 32nd year) cash coupon by “Tung Kou/Fuk Hing Kouk Kee” possibly from Beijing. Payable to “Fuk Shum Tak” in the sum
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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Yu Shing Ho Private Banknote From 1876.812 - Yu Shing Ho Private Banknote From 1876.
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China. 1876 (February 15) (Kwang Hsu 2nd year), “Yu Shing Ho” cash coupon, 1 string (wen) cash. A well worn and attractive banknote with edge faults a
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Tung Yu Bank Swatow, (ca. 1900-1920) Private Banking Issue.813 - Tung Yu Bank Swatow, (ca. 1900-1920) Private Banking Issue.
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Swatow, China. $5, P-Unlisted, Olive green on light orange with red and black chops and overprints, Back dark brown with gazebo by small pier on water
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Chong Shing Bank Limited, ND (1942-45) Private Banknote Issue.814 - Chong Shing Bank Limited, ND (1942-45) Private Banknote Issue.
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100 Yuan, P-Unlisted (S/M#C-12), Issued banknote, Red on light green underprint, buildings on hillside on right middle, back brown with stag, Confuciu
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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Shanghai Private Issues, (ca.1930's) “Sun Co. (S'hai) Ltd.” Credit Coupon Scrip Pair.815 - Shanghai Private Issues, (ca.1930's) “Sun Co. (S'hai) Ltd.” Credit Coupon Scrip Pair.
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Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1 Cent, red and 2 Cent, Purple, AU to Choice AU condition, scarce and popular scrip notes.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Shanghai Private Issues, (ca.1930's) “Lai Wah Co. Ltd.” Credit Coupon Scrip Pair.816 - Shanghai Private Issues, (ca.1930's) “Lai Wah Co. Ltd.” Credit Coupon Scrip Pair.
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Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1 Cent, green and 2 Cent, Purple, XF to AU condition, scarce and popular scrip notes.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Pai Cho Wen/Lanchow Private Banknote.817 - Pai Cho Wen/Lanchow Private Banknote.
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Lanchow, China. 1906 (November 8), 3,000 (Wen) Cash. Official certified cash coupon by “Pai Cho Wen/Lanchow”. Wood block printing in blue with red sea
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Yu Tai Yin Hao Bank, ND (1920-30), Private Banknote.818 - Yu Tai Yin Hao Bank, ND (1920-30), Private Banknote.
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1 Tiao, P-Unlisted, Brown with light green, back black, with house, Almost Uncirculated with light toning.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Szechuan Province - Tung Shun Wan, Pawn House Banking 1910 Private Banknote.819 - Szechuan Province - Tung Shun Wan, Pawn House Banking 1910 Private Banknote.
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Yr. 3 (1910), 3000 Cash, P-Unlisted, black on ornate cloud form in Dark olive green, large red seal on right printed on thin tan paper, AU to Uncircul
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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Swatow, Tan Boan Soon Chiang Bank Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.820 - Swatow, Tan Boan Soon Chiang Bank Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.
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Swatow, China. ND (1900-30). $1, P-Unlisted, Specimen banknote, Green on light yellow, spread winged eagle on face, back brown, eagle flanked by cheru
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to 1****l for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Swatow, Wing Sang Chong Co., Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.821 - Swatow, Wing Sang Chong Co., Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.
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Swatow, China. ND (1900-30). $1, P-Unlisted, Specimen banknote, Black on light green underprint, city scene on lower right corner, back red, Specimen
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to 1****l for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Swatow, Tchang Kia Fong Chong Co., Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.822 - Swatow, Tchang Kia Fong Chong Co., Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.
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Swatow, China. ND (1900-30). $5, P-Unlisted, Specimen banknote, Red on turquoise-blue underprint, city scene on river with bridge and junks, vertical
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (18,000.00) = 18,000.00
 
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Chew Yeong, Tong Tai Chong Co., Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.823 - Chew Yeong, Tong Tai Chong Co., Specimen by Hongkong Printing Press, ND (ca. 1900-30) Issue.
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Chew Yeong, China. ND (1900-30). $1, P-Unlisted, Specimen banknote, Red on light yellow underprint, seated woman on lower right, back blue-green on li
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold to 1****l for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Chihli Dacheng Cotton Co., ND (ca.1910-20) Private Banknote.824 - Chihli Dacheng Cotton Co., ND (ca.1910-20) Private Banknote.
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Chihli, China, ND (ca.1910-20), 10 cents, P-Unlisted, S/M Unlisted, Blue on light orange underprint, locomotive on left and steamship at right, facing
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Estimate : 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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The Sin Chun Bank of China, $1, 1907 Shanghai Issue Banknote.825 - The Sin Chun Bank of China, $1, 1907 Shanghai Issue Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1907, $1, Shanghai Currency, P-Unlisted, S/M-H186-1, Unissued banknote. Face is black on light peach and lime green underprint, Offic
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Estimate : 31,000.00 - 62,000.00
Sold to floor for (22,000.00) = 22,000.00
 
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Yu Fang Shang Banking Company - Chefoo, 1905 Private Issue Rarity.826 - Yu Fang Shang Banking Company - Chefoo, 1905 Private Issue Rarity.
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Chefoo, China, 1905, 1000 Cash, P-Unlisted, S/M#?????, Issued banknote, face in black with orange undertint and red printing in center, eagle on top,
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (50,000.00) = 50,000.00
 
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The Sun Co. (S'hai) Ltd. Credit Coupon, 1930's Issue.827 - The Sun Co. (S'hai) Ltd. Credit Coupon, 1930's Issue.
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Shanghai, China, ND (ca.1920-30's), 2 cents, P-Unlisted, Purple on light brown, S/N 236328, VF condition. Scarce Shanghai Scrip issue.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Harbin Municipal Government, 1919 Issue Local Scrip.828 - Harbin Municipal Government, 1919 Issue Local Scrip.
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1 Ruble, P-Unlisted (S/M#H5-1), Issued banknote, Black on light brown underprint, Facing dragons, PMG graded Very Fine 30 NET with note of previous mo
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Tung Wai Bank, Chinkiang, 1912 Issue Private Banknote With Flying Bats.829 - Tung Wai Bank, Chinkiang, 1912 Issue Private Banknote With Flying Bats.
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Chinkiang, China, 1st November, 1912. $1, P-Unlisted, (S/M#C31-1), Black on dark purple-brown face with 2 bats flanking globe on middle top over pagod
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,400.00) = 3,400.00
 
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Yee Gay Company, Republic Era (ca. 1912-1920), Private Cash Certificate or Banknote.830 - Yee Gay Company, Republic Era (ca. 1912-1920), Private Cash Certificate or Banknote.
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Face value 1 String of 96% Copper; Privately printed Wood block cash certificate by Yee Gay from republic era, undated; various red guarantee seal cho
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Bak of Kwantung, 37th Year of the Republic, Private Banknote.831 - Bak of Kwantung, 37th Year of the Republic, Private Banknote.
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$1, Official note printed by Bank of Kwan Tung. Printed in the republic's 37th year. Orange border with brown vignette mountains by water, back ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
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British-American Tobacco Company, Ltd. 1920 Issue Specimen Banknote With MatCh’ing Proof Vignette.832 - British-American Tobacco Company, Ltd. 1920 Issue Specimen Banknote With MatCh’ing Proof Vignette.
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1920. $1, P-Unlisted. Specimen note, brown face with tobacco field vignette and also matCh’ing vignette proof printed in black on india paper mounted
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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Untitled (ca. 1880-1910), Original Artwork Hand Drawn Specimen Stock Certificate or Large Banknote.833 - Untitled (ca. 1880-1910), Original Artwork Hand Drawn Specimen Stock Certificate or Large Banknote.
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Kwansi, 12.75 x 15.5 inches, Red, blue and yellow certificate with large facing dragons on sides and top with Chinese text, “Portrait of Li Hung Chang
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Foo Yee Sung from Kewjiang Main Street, (ca. 1912), Private Issue Banknote.834 - Foo Yee Sung from Kewjiang Main Street, (ca. 1912), Private Issue Banknote.
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100 pieces (of copper?), Private printed cash certificate from republic 1st year, black on blue with facing dragons on top, back red, various guarante
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Po Fung Wing, 6th year of the Tongzi era, Private Banknote.835 - Po Fung Wing, 6th year of the Tongzi era, Private Banknote.
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1,000 Mon; Privately printed wood block cash certificate on flimsy native paper by Po Fung Wing in the 6th year of the Tongzi era, 10th month, 25th da
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Pei Yang Tientsin Bank, (from the era of Tongzi 10th year) Private Banknote.836 - Pei Yang Tientsin Bank, (from the era of Tongzi 10th year) Private Banknote.
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Face value 2,000 Mon. Wood block printed on native paper official currency from Jiangxu from the era of Tongzi 10th year with serial number in brush w
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Shui Wo Company, ND (ca. 1880-1920), Issued Private Banknote.837 - Shui Wo Company, ND (ca. 1880-1920), Issued Private Banknote.
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2 String (Copper), Private cash deposit note by Shui Wo company, cash deposited was 2 string with text stating each string equivalent to (illegible) P
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Kwang Tao Hsien, ND (ca. 1900-1920), Private Issue Banknote.838 - Kwang Tao Hsien, ND (ca. 1900-1920), Private Issue Banknote.
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Shantung Province, Private printed cash coupon, face value $1 with serial number in green. Blue border with red building in middle, back green with la
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Shanghai Private Department Store Scrip Note ca. 1946.839 - Shanghai Private Department Store Scrip Note ca. 1946.
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Shanghai department store gift coupon, face value in red $100 by Shanghai Da Guan Company, hand stamped in purple Jan 19, 1946, with printed serial nu
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Chan Hong Tai, (ca. 1915-16), Private banknote.840 - Chan Hong Tai, (ca. 1915-16), Private banknote.
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Value 500 Mon; Private cash certificate issuing company Chan Hong Tai, Republic 3rd year, black vignettes, blue border and light yellow undertint, bac
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Po Shen Cash Company, ND (ca. 1908-1912), Private Banknote.841 - Po Shen Cash Company, ND (ca. 1908-1912), Private Banknote.
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Beijing, 5 Tael Silver, P-Unlisted, Private bank from Beijing; Note issued by Po Shen Cash Company; Unused, Dating from Xuantong era; face value in si
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,800.00) = 3,800.00
 
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Yee Fung Bank, Ch’ing Dynasty, Private Banknote.842 - Yee Fung Bank, Ch’ing Dynasty, Private Banknote.
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Peking, 4 Tiao (40 Pieces Copper), Cash deposit receipt or scrip note issued by Yee Fung Bank, Value Copper Dollar 40 Pieces, dated Feb. 17. Red Chine
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Private Company Banknote or Scrip Note from Xianfeng Era (ca.1850-61).843 - Private Company Banknote or Scrip Note from Xianfeng Era (ca.1850-61).
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Remainder banknote, Wood block printed on flimsy paper, Private company from the Xianfeng era, light blue without any other markings, Appears in XF co
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Tung Woo Company, ND (ca.1925), Private Scrip or Banknote.844 - Tung Woo Company, ND (ca.1925), Private Scrip or Banknote.
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Face value: 2 Strings of 98% Pure Copper Dollar. Private printed cash certificate from Tung Woo company in Choo Zhou city; Jun 12th of the 13th republ
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Tian Tsing Tak Company, Republic Era Private Banknote.845 - Tian Tsing Tak Company, Republic Era Private Banknote.
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Face value 5 String (Copper); Private printed cash certificate from Jilin province “Tak Wai Hsien”; company name “Tian Tsing Tak”, from republic era,
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Tsui Kee Company, “Wu Ling Hsien”, ND (ca. 1900-1920), Private Banknote.846 - Tsui Kee Company, “Wu Ling Hsien”, ND (ca. 1900-1920), Private Banknote.
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Face value 20 Pieces (200 copper coin). Private company printed cash certificate from Jiangxi Province, “Wu Ling Hsien” filled in by brush work, Compa
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Sung Hing Wo Company Private Bank Note.847 - Sung Hing Wo Company Private Bank Note.
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Face value 3 String of 96% Copper Coin. Private printed cash certificate by Sung Hing Wo from Tianjin republic era, undated, On reverse, similar infor
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Yung-An Temple Stupa & The Chi-Tsui Yui Yun Bridge Production Proof Vignette.848 - Yung-An Temple Stupa & The Chi-Tsui Yui Yun Bridge Production Proof Vignette.
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ND (ca. 1910-30), Proof vignette from ABNC production department, 103 x 93 mm's, black on india paper, Additional title at base “Special - V 484...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Tyvek - Polymer Specimen Banknote by American Bank Note Co.849 - Tyvek - Polymer Specimen Banknote by American Bank Note Co.
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ND (ca.1970-80), 10 Denomination, Liberty with cap facing left, Black with no underprint, back green, Printed on Tyvek paper, PMG graded About Uncircu
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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Peh-Hai, Peking Proof Portrait by ABNC Prepared for Banknotes.850 - Peh-Hai, Peking Proof Portrait by ABNC Prepared for Banknotes.
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Peking, China, 1910-30, Proof portrait engraving of Pei-Hai, Peking, a tall building or temple in background, printed in black on light olive-gray und
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
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Houseboats on River with Buildings and Arched Bridge Proof Engraving, ND (ca. 1910-130) by ABNC.851 - Houseboats on River with Buildings and Arched Bridge Proof Engraving, ND (ca. 1910-130) by ABNC.
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China, ND (ca.1910-30), Proof portrait, Purple on india paper, 3.5 by 3.5 inches, Bottom imprint has Houseboats on River with Buildings and Arched Bri
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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Compound Proof Sheet With Dragon on Top and Steer at Bottom by Chinese Printer.852 - Compound Proof Sheet With Dragon on Top and Steer at Bottom by Chinese Printer.
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ND (ca. 1940-49), Printed in black on white paper, 5.3 x 7.8 inches, The dragon has text next to it dated 1940 and the steer has a date of 1917 with a
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to b******k for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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China Title Proofs, (ca.1910-40) Used on Banknotes Printed by ABNC or SBNC.853 - China Title Proofs, (ca.1910-40) Used on Banknotes Printed by ABNC or SBNC.
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Lot of 3 items, Includes 2 that are similar but one is black and the other printed in green with the locations of Shanghai; Hankow; Kiangsu; and Cheki
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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American Bank Note Company Calendar Top or Letterhead in English and Chinese.854 - American Bank Note Company Calendar Top or Letterhead in English and Chinese.
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New York and China, ND (ca.1910-30), 5 by 2 inches printed on india paper in dark green and mounted on manila card with archival notations as well as
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to g********d.. for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Production Proof Envelope from ABN Design Department With Chinese Proof Vignettes.855 - Production Proof Envelope from ABN Design Department With Chinese Proof Vignettes.
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Four different proofs printed in green or black on india paper mounted on large manila envelope, 12 x 6 inches, Vignettes include Bond related vignett
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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China Mail Steamship Co., Ltd, 1916 Issued Stock Certificate.856 - China Mail Steamship Co., Ltd, 1916 Issued Stock Certificate.
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1 Share, Issued and Uncancelled Stock Certificate, Black with green border and tan underprint of steamship in middle and company flag in red and black
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Guangshen Railway Company Limited, Specimen ADR Stock Certificate.857 - Guangshen Railway Company Limited, Specimen ADR Stock Certificate.
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ND (ca. 1970-80's), Odd Shares, American Depositary Shares, Vignette of train with man and woman on top, Specimen overprints, Uncirculated condi...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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China Technical Services, Corp. 1985 Specimen Warrant.858 - China Technical Services, Corp. 1985 Specimen Warrant.
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Odd Shares, Specimen overprints, POC's, ABNC.
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Hong Kong & China Gas Co. Ltd., ca.1970-80's Specimen ADR.859 - Hong Kong & China Gas Co. Ltd., ca.1970-80's Specimen ADR.
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Odd-AD Shares, Specimen overprints, POC's, ABNC.
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Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, 1980's Specimen American Depositary Receipt Stock Certificate.860 - Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, 1980's Specimen American Depositary Receipt Stock Certificate.
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Odd Shares, Pin-punch Specimen overprints, No vignette, Rare Chinese aviation stock certificate. SC-USBNC.
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Huaneng Power International, Inc. , 1980's Specimen American Depositary Receipt Stock Certificate.861 - Huaneng Power International, Inc. , 1980's Specimen American Depositary Receipt Stock Certificate.
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Odd Shares, Specimen overprints, Man and woman looking at plans with power company buildings below, Rare Chinese utility stock certificate from ABN Ar
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Shanghai Telephone Co. 1933 Specimen Bond.862 - Shanghai Telephone Co. 1933 Specimen Bond.
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Shanghai, China, 1933, $-Odd, Specimen Registered 6% 1st Mortgage Silver Dollar Debenture, Series B, Brown border with title of company logo of circle
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
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Shanghai Power Co. 1933, Specimen Registered Bond.863 - Shanghai Power Co. 1933, Specimen Registered Bond.
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Shanghai, China, 1933, $-Odd (Not More Than $100,000) Chinese Silver Dollars, Specimen Bond, Registered 5 1/2% 1st Mortgage Debenture Dollar Series Du
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China Mutual Insurance Co., 1907 Certificate of Profits.864 - China Mutual Insurance Co., 1907 Certificate of Profits.
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$10, Issued certificate printed on an 1880's form with Chinese Junk on lower right, sailing ship at dock in top middle and sailor on lower left ...
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Guangshen Railway Company Limited, Specimen ADR Stock Certificate.865 - Guangshen Railway Company Limited, Specimen ADR Stock Certificate.
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ND (ca. 1970-80's), Odd Shares, American Depositary Shares, Vignette of train with man and woman on top, Specimen overprints, Uncirculated condi...
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Shanghai Telephone Co., 1933 Issue Specimen Bond.866 - Shanghai Telephone Co., 1933 Issue Specimen Bond.
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Shanghai, China, 1933, $1000, Specimen 6%, 1st Mortgage Silver Dollar Debenture, Series B, Brown border with title of company logo of circle in Chines
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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China Motor Corporations, 1948 Issue Specimen Stock Certificate from ABN Archives.867 - China Motor Corporations, 1948 Issue Specimen Stock Certificate from ABN Archives.
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China (Incorporated in Panama), Odd Shares, “Class A Stock”, No overprints, serial numbers or other marks, black text on green underprint, Each China
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China Light & Power Co. Ltd. Specimen ADR.868 - China Light & Power Co. Ltd. Specimen ADR.
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Hong Kong, ND (ca.1960-70's), Odd Shares, Specimen American Depositary Receipt, black with red border, Issued by Bank of New York in the U.S., S...
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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. ADR.869 - Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. ADR.
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Hong Kong, China, 197x (ca. 1970's), Odd shs., Specimen ADR, Orange border, POC's, XF, ABNC. Well known and historic Chinese banking company...
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Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Specimen Stock Certificate.870 - 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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China Commercial and Development Co., Ltd.871 - China Commercial and Development Co., Ltd.
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Hong Kong, China. 19xx (ca.1910-20), Odd Shares, Common Stock, Specimen stock certificate, black with orange border and underprint, POC's, XF co...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,600.00) = 3,600.00
 
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Government of Hong Kong, 1975 Issue Specimen Bond.872 - Government of Hong Kong, 1975 Issue Specimen Bond.
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Hong Kong, 1975, $20,000, 6 1/2% Specimen bond, Red on m/c, Hong Kong arms on top, Specimen overprint in middle, No serial numbers, coupons attached,
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
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Cathay Bank, 1989 Issue Specimen Stock Certificate.873 - Cathay Bank, 1989 Issue Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Odd Shares, Specimen stock, Pin-punch specimen overprint, Chinese seal and characters on top, Uncirculated, Jeffries BNC. Rare Chinese and American ba
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Semabu Rubber Estates, LD, (ca.1920's), Specimen Stock Certificate, Capital: 300,000 Shanghai Taels.874 - Semabu Rubber Estates, LD, (ca.1920's), Specimen Stock Certificate, Capital: 300,000 Shanghai Taels.
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Hong Kong, 192x, Odd Shares, Black on brown border, elephant in forest on top, POC's, AU condition, Rare and early Hong Kong related company. Co...
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Hong Kong Specimen American Depositary Receipt “Stock Certificates Quartet.875 - Hong Kong Specimen American Depositary Receipt “Stock Certificates Quartet.
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Lot of 4 certificates, all are specimens by SC-USBNC, printed in black text on light orange underprint, all are dated 1983-1989, Companies include Sun
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Yunnan Province, Stock or Bond Certificate For Railway Construction for 5 Taels, Hsuan Tung era (190876 - Yunnan Province, Stock or Bond Certificate For Railway Construction for 5 Taels, Hsuan Tung era (190
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1 share certificate; unused; railway construction, for the Province from Hsuan Tung era (1909). The Left side is the original certificate in blue-gree
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Japan Fund, Inc., ND (ca.1950's), Specimen Stock Certificate.877 - Japan Fund, Inc., ND (ca.1950's), Specimen Stock Certificate.
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Less than 100 Shares - Odd, Black on orange border, vignette of Mt. Fuji on top, Specimen overprints, POC's, AU condition, ABNC.
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Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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People's Bank of China, Jiangxi Branch, 1952 Specimen Lottery Ticket Pair.878 - People's Bank of China, Jiangxi Branch, 1952 Specimen Lottery Ticket Pair.
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Lot of 2 specimens, 10,000 Yuan, Official Saving Lottery Certificate in Renminbi from People's Bank of China, Jiangxi branch; Green on light gre...
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China, Banknote Assortment.879 - China, Banknote Assortment.
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Lot of 18 notes, Mostly common issues but a few better are included, Condition is mixed from VG to CU. Viewing recommended. Sold “AS IS”, no returns a
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Bank of East Asia, Ltd, Head Office Hong Kong, Specimen Check by Waterlow & Sons.880 - Bank of East Asia, Ltd, Head Office Hong Kong, Specimen Check by Waterlow & Sons.
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19xx (ca.1920-30), Specimen check, Purple on light orange paper, Building underprint in center, POC's, S/N B000000, Choice XF. W&S.
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Chinese Sycee Money, (ca. 1860-1890's), 6 Oz. Silver.881 - Chinese Sycee Money, (ca. 1860-1890's), 6 Oz. Silver.
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Late 19th Century, Pure Silver “Tael”, Numerous markings, toning, but appears in XF condition.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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Cash Coin 1851-61 Trio.882 - Cash Coin 1851-61 Trio.
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Lot of 3 Large Format Cash coins, Includes Fukien Province, Hsienfeng T'ung-Pao “Fu” Mint, 50 Cash Type A, 1851-61 Cast Copper, 55 mm, nice orig...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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Szechuan and Chihli Province ND (1851-61) Cash Coin Pair.883 - Szechuan and Chihli Province ND (1851-61) Cash Coin Pair.
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Lot of 2 coins, Includes Szechuan Province, 50 Cash, Type B1, Cast Brass, Chuan Mint, VF to XF and Chihli Province, Hsien-Feng Provincial, 100 Cash, C
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Provincial Cast & Milled Cash Coins ca.1800-1900 Lot of 10 Different.884 - Provincial Cast & Milled Cash Coins ca.1800-1900 Lot of 10 Different.
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Includes coins from Hupeh; Peking; Chekiang; Fukien; Tsinan and others, all are in Fine to XF condition. Attractive group that requires further resear
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Sinkiang Silver Dollar, Cash Coins and Various Copper & Silver Coin Group.885 - Sinkiang Silver Dollar, Cash Coins and Various Copper & Silver Coin Group.
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Lot of 7 Coins, Includes $1, 1949, Sinkiang Province, VF; Kwangtung Province, 10 cents, 1890-1908, lot of 2; various cash coins and Republic of China,
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Zing De Tong Bao, Ming Dynasty (ca.1506-1521) Flower Coin.886 - Zing De Tong Bao, Ming Dynasty (ca.1506-1521) Flower Coin.
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Ming Dynasty's Emperor's Name was Zhu Hou Zhao, No coins are listed as produced by the central government in that period, Possibly a so call...
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China, 1908, S$1, L&M-11 Y-14, Dragon.887 - China, 1908, S$1, L&M-11 Y-14, Dragon.
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NGC graded “XF Details - Surface Hairlines”, Beautiful golden-red color with considerable luster and minimal bag marks. Very attractive and eye appeal
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China, Szechuan $1, 1912, L&M-366, Y-456 .888 - China, Szechuan $1, 1912, L&M-366, Y-456 .
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NGC graded AU 55, attractive gray toning with considerable luster.
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 7,000.00
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China, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen 1934 $1, L&M-110, Y-345.889 - China, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen 1934 $1, L&M-110, Y-345.
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NGC Graded MS 63, Attractive coin with light golden toning at edges. Silver
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China, Memento Dollar, ND (1927), $1, Y-318a, L&M-49.890 - China, Memento Dollar, ND (1927), $1, Y-318a, L&M-49.
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Raw coin that appears Uncirculated to CU but there are three very small chop marks on the face. Attractive coin with considerable luster and weak stri
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China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.891 - China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.
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NGC graded AU 58, Seven characters above head, Considerable luster and light golden toning enhance this lovely coin that has claims to Uncirculated co
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China, 1920 S$1, L&M-63 Y-329, Yuan Shih-Kai.892 - China, 1920 S$1, L&M-63 Y-329, Yuan Shih-Kai.
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NGC graded “AU Details - Excessive Surface Hairlines”, Beautiful golden-red color with luster and minimal bag marks. Very attractive and eye appealing
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.893 - China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.
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NGC graded MS 63, Attractive blue and gold toning, intense luster and minimal bag marks give the appearance of a premium example.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
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China, 1920 S$1, L&M-79 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.894 - China, 1920 S$1, L&M-79 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.
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NGC graded AU 58, Seven characters above head, Considerable luster with golden-gray toning enhance this lovely coin that has claims to Uncirculated co
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.895 - China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.
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NGC graded “AU Details - Reverse Spot Removed”, very attractive coin with almost no bag marks on the obverse, light golden toning and considerable lus
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.896 - China, 1920 S$1, L&M-77 Y-329.6, Yuan Shih-Kai.
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NGC graded “AU Details - Excessive Surface Hairlines”, Attractive and eye appealing coin which was evidently cleaned sometime in the past and is begin
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China, 1927 S$1, L&M-49 Y-318A, Memento.897 - China, 1927 S$1, L&M-49 Y-318A, Memento.
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NGC graded AU 58, 6 Pointed Stars, Iridescent red and golden toning with Considerable luster, a lovely coin that has claims to Uncirculated condition.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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China, 1927 S$1, L&M-49 Y-318A, Memento.898 - China, 1927 S$1, L&M-49 Y-318A, Memento.
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NGC graded MS 61, 6 Pointed Stars, Iridescent golden toning with Considerable luster, a lovely coin with minimal bag marks..
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
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China, 1934 S$1, L&M-110, Y-345, Junk Dollar.899 - China, 1934 S$1, L&M-110, Y-345, Junk Dollar.
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NGC graded “AU Details - Reverse Spot Removed”, attractive coin with considerable luster that would have graded close to MS 64 if it had been untouche
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China, 1934 S$1, L&M-110, Y-345, Junk Dollar.900 - China, 1934 S$1, L&M-110, Y-345, Junk Dollar.
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NGC graded “AU Details - Surface Hairlines”, Beautiful golden-red color with strong luster and minimal bag marks. Very attractive and eye appealing co
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Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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