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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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International Banking Corporation, 1905 "Shanghai" Branch Issue.1801 - International Banking Corporation, 1905 "Shanghai" Branch Issue.
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Shanghai, China. 1905. $10, P-S420a (S/M#M10-3). Issued banknote, Signature Type 2, the face is Brown on m/c with eagle on building flanked by globes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,700.00
Sold to l********g for (20,000.00) = 20,000.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1905 "Shanghai" Branch Issue.1802 - International Banking Corporation, 1905 "Shanghai" Branch Issue.
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Shanghai, China. 1905. $10, P-S420a (S/M#M10-3). Issued banknote, Signature Type 2, the face is Brown on m/c with eagle on building flanked by globes
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,300.00 - 4,700.00
Sold to floor for (17,000.00) = 17,000.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1919 "Dollar" Issue.1803 - International Banking Corporation, 1919 "Dollar" Issue.
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Shanghai, China. Lot of 7 notes, includes 1919, $1, P-S423a, S/M#M10-50a, Issued banknote, Orange on m/c, back green, choice VF to almost XF; also inc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1905 Specimen "Shanghai" Branch Issue.1804 - International Banking Corporation, 1905 Specimen "Shanghai" Branch Issue.
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Shanghai Branch. 1905. $10, P-S420s (S/M#M10-3). Brown face and orange-red back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprints, "00000" seri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 14,000.00
Sold to w******r for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1905 Specimen Shanghai Issue.1805 - International Banking Corporation, 1905 Specimen Shanghai Issue.
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Shanghai, China, 1905, $10, P-S420s (S/M #M10-3), Specimen banknote, Brown on m/c with eagle flanked by 2 globes on face, back orange with same vignet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,800.00 - 15,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1919 œTael” Issue Specimen Banknote.1806 - International Banking Corporation, 1919 œTael” Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1919. $10, P-S426s, S/M #M10-32. Specimen banknote. Black on m/c on face and dark brown back. One printed signatures. Red specimen ov
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 31,000.00 - 62,100.00
Sold to e******s for (26,000.00) = 26,000.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1905-1919 Issue Proof Vignette by ABNC.1807 - International Banking Corporation, 1905-1919 Issue Proof Vignette by ABNC.
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China, Vignette used on IBNC Issues, P-S401 to P-S431 banknotes, Proof vignette of eagle in green on top of building flanked by 2 world globes, Print
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Mercantile Bank of India Limited, 1924 Issue Banknote.1808 - Mercantile Bank of India Limited, 1924 Issue Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1st July, 1924, $1, P-S446 (S/M#S54-2), Issued banknote, Black on green and m/c underprint, Sampan near coastline center, back orange
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,700.00 - 15,500.00
Sold to e******s for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1910, œHarbin Branch” Provisional Issue.1809 - Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1910, œHarbin Branch” Provisional Issue.
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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! Choice AU to Uncirculated,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 58,200.00 - 116,400.00
Sold to floor for (38,000.00) = 38,000.00
 
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Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1917 "Harbin" Issue Trio.1810 - Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1917 "Harbin" Issue Trio.
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Harbin, China, Lot of 3 notes, all 1917 issues, Includes 50 Kopeks, P-S473a S/M#O5-100, PMG graded About Uncirculated 50; 1 Ruble, P-S474a S/M#O5-101
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 4,700.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND (1917) "Harbin" Issued.1811 - Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND (1917) "Harbin" Issued.
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China, 100 Rubles, P-S478a, S/M#O5-105, Issued banknote, Face green, black and m/c, back brown with locomotive, PMG graded Choice Very Fine 35, attrac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,100.00 - 6,200.00
Sold to u**a for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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"Poor Business" Titled Note, 1920 Private Issue.1812 - "Poor Business" Titled Note, 1920 Private Issue.
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Shantung, China, 300 Coppers, P-Unlisted, S/M#-Unlisted, 116x68 mm's, Black on yellow green, back dark green, S/N 0270, Choice AU to Unc. Scarce...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Ayong Chan Money Bureau, Republic Era ca.1920-30's, Private Banknote.1813 - Ayong Chan Money Bureau, Republic Era ca.1920-30's, Private Banknote.
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China, 5 Jiao, Private banknote, blue on light yellow and red undertint, red and black text, back red with lion on top, XF. Attractive and scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Chi San Hsien, 1939 Private Scrip Note.1814 - Chi San Hsien, 1939 Private Scrip Note.
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China, 20 cents, P-Unlisted, 54x106mm's, green face, back red-orange, S/N C00437, Fine condition with a small piece out of the right middle bor...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Ch'ing Dynasty, 1886 Private Banknote.1815 - Ch'ing Dynasty, 1886 Private Banknote.
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China, 1886, 2000 Wen, issued banknote, Blue with red overprints and black text, Fine condition with spindle hole on top, printed on thin paper with 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Chiu Tai Private Bank, ca.1920-30's Issued Banknote.1816 - Chiu Tai Private Bank, ca.1920-30's Issued Banknote.
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Fujian Province, Pu Tian Area, China. 50 cents, P-Unlisted, Issued private banknote, green, back with city and electric streetcar scene, face with gaz
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Chong Shing Bank Limited, ND (1942-45) Private Banknote Issue.1817 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,700.00 - 5,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Chu Yuen Yung, 1916 Private Banknote Issue.1818 - Chu Yuen Yung, 1916 Private Banknote Issue.
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Chefoo, China. 1000 Cash, P-Unlisted, Green and black on light orange, back blue and green with ship and buildings, AU to Uncirculated condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to c**********e for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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City Bank of Wusih (Wushi Xian Bank), 1949 Private Issue Banknote Pair.1819 - City Bank of Wusih (Wushi Xian Bank), 1949 Private Issue Banknote Pair.
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China. Lot of 2 notes, Includes $50,000 and $1,000,000 denominations, Both P-Unlisted, both printed in light blue with numerous red overprints and sea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to a*******8 for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Dacheng Cotton Co., ca.1920-30's Issue Private Banknote.1820 - Dacheng Cotton Co., ca.1920-30's Issue Private Banknote.
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Chihli Province, China, ND (ca.1920-30's), 10 cents, P-Unlisted, Private banknote, S/N 0003957, blue with red undertint with locomotive and stea...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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DeJudong Bank, 1910-19 Private Issue.1821 - DeJudong Bank, 1910-19 Private Issue.
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China, 3 Tiao, P-Unlisted, Gray-green with red overprints and serial numbers, back same color with ships, river and building scene. Uncirculated with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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District Bank of Shehung, ND (ca.1930-40's) Private Issue.1822 - District Bank of Shehung, ND (ca.1930-40's) Private Issue.
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China, 50 Cents, Uncirculated, Unlisted in SCWPM. Rare small size local note.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to a*******8 for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Exchange Note, 1926 Private Issue.1823 - Exchange Note, 1926 Private Issue.
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China, 700 Cash, Blue with red overprints, Spindle hole on top middle, VG to Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Financial Relief Committee, 1941 Private Banknote.1824 - Financial Relief Committee, 1941 Private Banknote.
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China, 1 Yuan, P-Unlisted, Green with SYS at right, S/N 0040647, back Dark green with steaming locomotive. Fine to Choice Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Fu Qinghe Bank,  ND )ca.1913-1930, Private Issue.1825 - Fu Qinghe Bank, ND )ca.1913-1930, Private Issue.
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China, 5 Tiao, possibly a remainder, Uncirculated to Choice Uncirculated, Black with green border and red underprint, back red with English words in m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Fu Xing Money Bureau, 1876 Private Banknote.1826 - Fu Xing Money Bureau, 1876 Private Banknote.
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China, 1876, 1 Chuan, P-Unlisted, Orange-red overprint on ornate black bordered vertical note with building on top in orange-red and with different sc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Gong Sheng Fu Money Bureau, 1931 Private Banknote.1827 - Gong Sheng Fu Money Bureau, 1931 Private Banknote.
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China, 10 Tiao Copper Dollars, P-Unlisted, Issued private banknote, blue with red seals and overprints, back dark olive green, AU condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Government Bond, 1927 Issue.1828 - Government Bond, 1927 Issue.
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China, 1927, 1000 Wen, possibly a remainder, red on yellow-green underprint, XF-AU with water stains. Scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Guang Cheng Tu Bank, 1921 Private Issue Remainder or Proof.1829 - Guang Cheng Tu Bank, 1921 Private Issue Remainder or Proof.
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China, No Denomination, Blue with no overprints or seals, AU to Unc. Scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Guang Xing Money Bureau, ca.1902 Private Banknote Issue.1830 - Guang Xing Money Bureau, ca.1902 Private Banknote Issue.
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China, Guang Xu era, 300 Cash, K40.5-13, 76mm x 240mm, blue with red seals and black text, back blank.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Guang Xu Era, ca.1875 to 1908, Private Banknote Issue.1831 - Guang Xu Era, ca.1875 to 1908, Private Banknote Issue.
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ND. Blue border with red seals and black Chinese text, VG but touching the top margin with small pieces of the top border missing. Please inspect. Att
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Guang Xu Era, ca.1875 to 1908, Private Banknote Issue.1832 - Guang Xu Era, ca.1875 to 1908, Private Banknote Issue.
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ND. Red printing on dark blue paper on face, back is covered with thin off white paper as issued, overprints and text on face and back, VG but difficu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Gwa Swarmwun Yiack Bank, ca.1920-30's Private Banknote.1833 - Gwa Swarmwun Yiack Bank, ca.1920-30's Private Banknote.
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China, $1, Remainder, Eagle on globe, back river and junk scene, Lith. By Hongkong Printing Press, Uncirculated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Jin County, 1920 Private Local Issue.1834 - Jin County, 1920 Private Local Issue.
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China, 200 Silver dollars, P-Unlisted, Blue with no underprint with train and building on front, back turquoise with train on back. No serial numbers
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Ju Qing Money Bureau, 1908 Private Issue Banknote.1835 - Ju Qing Money Bureau, 1908 Private Issue Banknote.
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China, 2000 Tiao Copper Dollar, Blue border with red and black text, back with red overprint, VF, scarce private banknote.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,300.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Kang Fu Money Bureau, Republic Era ca.1920-30, Private Banknote.1836 - Kang Fu Money Bureau, Republic Era ca.1920-30, Private Banknote.
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China, 100 (Yuan?), Green face with black overprints and Pagoda on left, back red, rare private banknote.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Kuang Hsu Fukien License or Exchange Receipt, 1890 Private Fiscal Document.1837 - Kuang Hsu Fukien License or Exchange Receipt, 1890 Private Fiscal Document.
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China, fiscal or official document. Fine condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Private Issue Banknote, ca.18841838 - Private Issue Banknote, ca.1884
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China, 1884, Silver Dollar 100, Issued note, blue with red overprints, back has English written in pencil on top stating "Shanghai Bank Note, $...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Republic Period, Ding Feng, Private Banknote.1839 - Republic Period, Ding Feng, Private Banknote.
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China, 1912 to 1930, Ding Feng, 5000 Wen, private banknote, Black facing dragons on brown underprint, back slate blue with trees and waterside build
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to c**********e for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Shanghai, China, Auditorium, 1933 Scrip Issue with Jai Alai Player.1840 - Shanghai, China, Auditorium, 1933 Scrip Issue with Jai Alai Player.
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20 cents, P-Unlisted, Blue-green on light yellow-beige underprint, "Auditorium" printed on top, Choice Fine to VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Shoukuang Yumin Bank, 1944 Issue.1841 - Shoukuang Yumin Bank, 1944 Issue.
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China, 500 Yuan, P-Unlisted, black on ochre underprint, back orange with steamship, EF or better.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Swatow Commercial Bonds Association, 1935 Private Issue.1842 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 7,800.00
Sold to floor for (2,800.00) = 2,800.00
 
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Swatow Commercial Bonds Association, 1935 Private Issue.1843 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,900.00 - 7,800.00
Sold to floor for (3,200.00) = 3,200.00
 
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Tak Ching Kwong Bank, ND  Private Banknote.1844 - Tak Ching Kwong Bank, ND Private Banknote.
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Cheefoo, China, 1000 Cash, brown eagle on top with light brown flower underprint below with blue borders and red text, back green, Uncirculated to CU
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Tingxiang Yian Zhung Chang Ho, 1926 Private Banknote.1845 - Tingxiang Yian Zhung Chang Ho, 1926 Private Banknote.
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Shanse, China, $1 Exchange Note, Blue with red text, back red, AU condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Tu Tou Fu/Wu Chou Hup Private Banknote.1846 - Tu Tou Fu/Wu Chou Hup Private Banknote.
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China. 1926 (January), 50 Copper Coin pieces. P-Unlisted. Private cash note by "Tu Tou Fu/Wu Chou Hup", Text on top "Yui Iu Har"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Tung Yu Bank Swatow, (ca. 1900-1920) Private Banking Issue.1847 - 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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,800.00 - 11,600.00
Sold to floor for (3,800.00) = 3,800.00
 
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Wan Tai Heng Money Bureau, 1913, Private Banknote.1848 - Wan Tai Heng Money Bureau, 1913, Private Banknote.
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China, 300 Copper dollar, Issued private banknote, blue border and text with red underprint, back gray-blue with train and steamship, Uncirculated, Sc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,900.00 - 3,900.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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Wen Cheng County, 1936 Private Local Issue.1849 - Wen Cheng County, 1936 Private Local Issue.
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China, 1 Yuan, P-Unlisted, Issued banknote, dark green on yellow underprint, 152mm x 67mm, Gazebo on lake, Scarce private issue, VG-Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Wu Chang Province, 1869 Yu Shing Company Private Banknote.1850 - Wu Chang Province, 1869 Yu Shing Company Private Banknote.
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Hupei, China. 1869, March 15th (Emperor Tung Chi 8th year), cash remittance note issued by Yu Shing company. Face value One String. Appears VG to fin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,600.00 - 3,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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