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Chinese & Asian Banknotes, Coins & Scripophily on April 12th, 2014 in Hong Kong.
Included will be over 400 lots of rare Chinese and Asian banknotes with many notes rarely seen in auction.
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The auction will take place in Hong Kong at the:

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Bank of China, 1918 "Tsintau/Shantung" Issue.1651 - Bank of China, 1918 "Tsintau/Shantung" Issue.
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China, 10 Yuan, P-53s, S/M#C294-102o, Issued banknote, Brown on m/c, back brown, numerous overprints, letters and numerals on front and back, VG with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Bank of China, 1918 "Chefoo / Shantung" Issue Banknote.1652 - Bank of China, 1918 "Chefoo / Shantung" Issue Banknote.
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China. 10 Yuan, P-53c, S/M#C294-102, issued banknote, Temple behind trees at center, PMG graded Choice Fine 15 NET with note of small pin holes and ru
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to e******s for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Bank of China, 1919 Issue.1653 - Bank of China, 1919 Issue.
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China, 5 Yuan, P-59r, S/M#C294-121, Remainder Banknote, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58, Attractive note that appears Choice Unc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Bank of China, ND (1919) Issue.1654 - Bank of China, ND (1919) Issue.
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China, 5 Yuan, P-59r (S/M#C294-12), Remainder banknote, Orange, No Serial Numbers or place name, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 NET with note of s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Bank of China, 1925 to 1940 Banknote Assortment.1655 - Bank of China, 1925 to 1940 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 4 notes, Includes 1925 issues, 10 cents, P-63, Choice Fine to VF; 20 cents, p-64a, Choice VF to XF and two small change 1940 issues in A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Bank of China, 1930 "Amoy" Issue Banknote Trio.1656 - Bank of China, 1930 "Amoy" Issue Banknote Trio.
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China, Lot of 3 notes, all 1930 Amoy branch issues, Includes 1 Dollar, PMG VF20; $5, PMG Ch. Fine 15; and $10, PMG Ch Fine 15. Attractive trio of note
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Bank of China, 1931, "Tientsin" Branch Sequential Pair.1657 - Bank of China, 1931, "Tientsin" Branch Sequential Pair.
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China, 1931, two Consecutive 5 Yuan, P-70b, S/M#C294-180, both are PMG graded AU 55.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Bank of China, 1934 "Chefoo / Shantung" Issue Banknote.1658 - Bank of China, 1934 "Chefoo / Shantung" Issue Banknote.
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China, 5 Yuan, P-72c S/M#C294-192c, Issued banknote, Green face and back, PMG graded Very Good 10 NET with note of Splits and light thinning, Scarce n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to e******s for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Bank of China, 1934 "Wei Hai Wei / Shantung" Issue Banknote.1659 - Bank of China, 1934 "Wei Hai Wei / Shantung" Issue Banknote.
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China, 5 Yuan, P-72d S/M#C294-192d, Issued banknote, Green face and back, PMG graded Fine 12. Scarce note in any condition. TDLR. A Separate red seria
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to e******s for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Bank of China, 1935 "Tientsin" Issue.1660 - Bank of China, 1935 "Tientsin" Issue.
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China, 1935, 5 Yuan, P-76, S/M#C294-201, PMG AU 55.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Bank of China, 1937 to 1942 Banknote Assortment.1661 - Bank of China, 1937 to 1942 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 7 notes, all Bank of China issues. Includes 1942 issue, 50 Yuan, P-98 S/M#C294-270, VF with small stain on back; also includes are vario
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Bank of China, 1941 Issue.1662 - Bank of China, 1941 Issue.
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China, 10 Yuan, P-96 S/M#C294-263, Issued banknote, Red on m/c, SYS at center, S/N 822695, Choice Fine to VF, Rare note in any form.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Bank of China, 1942 Issue Banknote Pair.1663 - Bank of China, 1942 Issue Banknote Pair.
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China, Lot of 2 notes, Both 1942 "ABN" Issues, Includes 500 Yuan, P-100a, S/M#C294-272, Issued banknote, Green on m/c with SYS on left, ba...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Bank of China, 1942 Issue.1664 - Bank of China, 1942 Issue.
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China, 500 Yuan, P-99, S/M#C294-271, Issued banknote, Olive green on m/c with SYS on left, back olive green, This note was signed by a U.S. serviceman
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Bank of China, 1942.1665 - Bank of China, 1942.
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China. 50 Yuan, P-98, S/M#C294-270, Steam train at left. Fine to VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Bank of China, ND (ca.1940's) Circulating Cashier's Order Issue, Discovery Banknote.1666 - Bank of China, ND (ca.1940's) Circulating Cashier's Order Issue, Discovery Banknote.
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China, 500 Yuan, P-Unlisted, S/M# Unlisted, Lime green on light green, back green with building in middle, the note grades VF to choice VF NET with g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Bank of China. Group of 11 pieces1667 - Bank of China. Group of 11 pieces
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China. Sun Yat Sen portrait on all, Temple of Heaven on back of four, others with Bank building. Issues of 1937 and 1940. Pick #80, 81, 83, 84, 87, 88
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to d******r for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1914 "Harbin" Branch Issue Banknote Pair.1668 - Bank of Communications, 1914 "Harbin" Branch Issue Banknote Pair.
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China, Lot of 2 notes, both Harbin issues, Includes 1 Choh (Chiao), P-113a, S/M#C126-50a, VG to VG+ and 2 Choh (Chiao), P-114a, S/M#C126-52c, VG to Fi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1914 "Shanghai" Issue Partial Pack of 99 Notes with S/N's ending in "888".1669 - Bank of Communications, 1914 "Shanghai" Issue Partial Pack of 99 Notes with S/N's ending in "888".
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China, $10, P-118p, S/M#C126-115a, Pack of 99, some with water damage and staining, Includes S/N SA 137888 X. Useful AU-Unc. Pack, ABNC. Please inspec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to floor for (3,400.00) = 3,400.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1914 Issue.1670 - Bank of Communications, 1914 Issue.
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Chungking, China, 1914, 50 Yuan, P-119a, S/M#C126-121, PMG VF25. ABNC 100
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to u**a for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1914 Issues Banknote Assortment.1671 - Bank of Communications, 1914 Issues Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 4 notes, Includes 5 Yuan, P-117o, Fine with small faults; Amoy Issue 10 Yuan, P-118b, Fine with toning on margins; 50 and 100 Yuan, Chun
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to u**a for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1914 to 1942 Banknote Assortment.1672 - Bank of Communications, 1914 to 1942 Banknote Assortment.
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China, Lot of 11 notes, Includes 1914 ABN Issues, $10 Shanghai, $50 & $100 Chungking issues; 1935 Waterlow issues (4); 1941 ABN Issues, $25, $...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to u**a for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1925 Issue Trio.1673 - Bank of Communications, 1925 Issue Trio.
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China, Lot of 3 names, All are 10 cents, P-138, S/M#C126- location varieties, Includes Shanghai, P-138b, Choice Fine to VF; Tsingtau, P-138c, Almost g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 "First Issue" Trio.1674 - Bank of Communications, 1927 "First Issue" Trio.
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China, Lot of 3 names, Includes Tsingtau, 10 cents, P-142, S/M#C126-182, , Choice Fine; 20 cents, Tsingtau, P-143e, Fine, and Shanghai, P-143b, Choice
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 "Hankow" Specimen Color Trial Banknote.1675 - Bank of Communications, 1927 "Hankow" Specimen Color Trial Banknote.
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Hankow, China, 1 Yuan, P-145cts, S/M#C126-190, Specimen Color Trial, Orange on m/c instead of listed purple and m/c, train through gorge in middle, b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,800.00 - 9,700.00
Sold to u**a for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shanghai" Issue Banknote.1676 - Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shanghai" Issue Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 10 Yuan, P-147A S/M#C126-221, issued banknote, red on m\c with Maritime customs building in middle, back red, VF with 2 small areas o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shantung" Issue Specimen.1677 - Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shantung" Issue Specimen.
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Shantung, China, 1927, 1 Yuan, P-145Bas, (S/M #C126-194), Specimen banknote, Orange on m/c with locomotive through gorge in middle, back orange. Speci
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to a*****n for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shantung" Issue Specimen.1678 - Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shantung" Issue Specimen.
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Shantung, China, 1927, 5 Yuan, P-146Cs, (S/M #C126-204), Specimen banknote, Purple on m/c with locomotive at center, back brown and m/c. Specimen over
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shantung" Branch Specimen Issue.1679 - Bank of Communications, 1927 "Shantung" Branch Specimen Issue.
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Shantung, China. 1927, 10 Yuan, P-147Bs, S/M#C126, Specimen, Green on m/c, Maritime Customs building, back green and m/c, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1935-1942 Issues Banknote Assortment.1680 - Bank of Communications, 1935-1942 Issues Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 9 notes, Highlights include 1942, 50 and 100 Yuan, P-164b, VF and P-165, Choice XF-AU; 1941 Issues, 10, 25, 50 and 100 Yuan ABN Issue a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to u**a for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1927 Uniface Specimen Face.1681 - Bank of Communications, 1927 Uniface Specimen Face.
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China, 20 cents, P-143s, S/M#C126-183a-b, Specimen banknote, Red-brown with steamship and locomotive, PMG graded Choice About Unc. 58 NET. Rare note a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,700.00
Sold to a*****y for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.1682 - Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.
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China, 500 Yuan, P-163a S/M#126-263, Issued banknote, blue on m/c, front with ship at dockside, back with locomotive under power lines, This note was
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.1683 - Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.
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China, 500 Yuan, P-163a, S/M#126-263, Issued banknote, blue on m/c, front with ship at dockside, back with locomotive under power lines, S/N 812248, C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 7,800.00
Sold to o***g for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Bank of Communications, ND (ca.1940's) Circulating Cashier's Order Issue, Discovery Banknote1684 - Bank of Communications, ND (ca.1940's) Circulating Cashier's Order Issue, Discovery Banknote
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China, 500 Yuan, P-Unlisted, S/M# Unlisted, red on light yellow, back red with steamship in middle, the note would have graded VF but it was part of a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 7,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Bank of Communications, Proof Vignette Used on 1941 25 Yuan Note by ABNC.1685 - Bank of Communications, Proof Vignette Used on 1941 25 Yuan Note by ABNC.
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ND (ca. 1940-41), 4.5 x 4.5 inches, printed in black on india paper, vignette of Zeppelin-Airplane-Power Generator-Locomotive-Steamship used on 25 Yua
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Banknote Study, Same 1942 Issue Banknote Design Used on 3 Different Banks.1686 - Banknote Study, Same 1942 Issue Banknote Design Used on 3 Different Banks.
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China, Lot of 3 notes, all dated 1942, Includes Bank of China, 50 Yuan, green; Bank of Communications, 50 Yuan, dark purple; and Farmers Bank of China
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923 Issue œSui Chow” Branch Specimen Banknote.1687 - Central Bank of China, 1923 Issue œSui Chow” Branch Specimen Banknote.
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Sui Chow, China. 1923, $1, P-171Ae, Specimen banknote. Dark olive-green and m/c front, back brown. SYS in center. Specimen overprint, œ00000” serial n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to e******s for (3,600.00) = 3,600.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923 Issue œMei Luk” Branch Specimen Banknote.1688 - Central Bank of China, 1923 Issue œMei Luk” Branch Specimen Banknote.
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Mei Luk, China. 1923, $5, P-175c, Specimen banknote. Dark green and m/c front with SYS at middle, back red. Specimen overprint, œ00000” serial numbers
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to e******s for (3,400.00) = 3,400.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923 Specimen Banknote.1689 - Central Bank of China, 1923 Specimen Banknote.
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$10, P-177s (S/M#C305-14), Green face with SYS at center, blue back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, œ00000” serial numbers and POC. PMG gr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,700.00
Sold to e******s for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1927 Issue Banknote Rarity.1690 - Central Bank of China, 1927 Issue Banknote Rarity.
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China. 1927, 5 Chiao=50 cents, P-192 Orange, with Temple of Heaven in middle, Issued, S/N 4598221, Choice Fine condition. Rare note in any condition a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue.1691 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue.
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Shanghai, China, 1928, $5, P-196b, Issued banknote, Face olive and m/c, back red with SYS at right on back, S/N S941323A, Signature #3, Choice Fine wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue.1692 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue.
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Shanghai, China, 1928, $5, P-196b, S/M#C300-41, Issued banknote, Face olive and m/c, back with SYS at right on back, S/N SV031960A, Signature #3, PMG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue.1693 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue.
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Shanghai, China, $5, P-196d, Signature #8, issued banknote, Olive on m/c, back red with SYS at right, would grade Choice Fine to VF but the lower left
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 to 1936 Banknote Assortment.1694 - Central Bank of China, 1928 to 1936 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 50 banknotes, Includes various Waterlow, TDLR, ABN and various local China printed notes, large variety, condition overall is fair to go
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 Unlisted Signature Variety.1695 - Central Bank of China, 1928 Unlisted Signature Variety.
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China, 1 Yuan, P-195b, Signature #3 and another unlisted signature variety of the same issue. Please inspect. VG, ABNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923-36 Banknote Assortment.1696 - Central Bank of China, 1923-36 Banknote Assortment.
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Lot of 45+ notes, All are Central Bank of China issues, Includes ABN 1923 Issues (2); 1928 Issues and Waterlow and TDLR 1936 Issues. Attractive and in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue Sequential Pack of 94 notes.1697 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Issue Sequential Pack of 94 notes.
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China, Lot of 94 notes, All are $10, P-197e, Original wrapper, The top and back notes have handling and stains but overall Choice AU to Uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 7,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928-1941 Banknote Assortment.1698 - Central Bank of China, 1928-1941 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 45+ notes, mostly XF to Unc., Very attractive assortment, please inspect.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1930-1948 Banknote Assortment.1699 - Central Bank of China, 1930-1948 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 50+ notes, mostly XF to Unc., Includes 1930 ABN issues, 1942 TDLR issues and various 1947 issues plus assorted notes. Also includes a 19
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1930-40 Issues Banknote Assortment With Many Scarce Notes.1700 - Central Bank of China, 1930-40 Issues Banknote Assortment With Many Scarce Notes.
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China. Lot of 33 notes, Highlights include 1944, 500 Yuan, P-266; 100 Yuan, P-261; P-258; P-259; 1943, P-254 and many other notes not searched for var
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to floor for (3,200.00) = 3,200.00
 
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