Stack's Bowers Galleries

October 2023 Hong Kong Auction  –  5 - 21 October 2023

Stack's Bowers Galleries, October 2023 Hong Kong Auction

Chinese and World Coins and Banknotes

Part A: Th, 05.10.2023, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part B: Th, 05.10.2023, from 8:00 AM CEST
Part C: Th, 05.10.2023, from 10:00 AM CEST
Part D: Fr, 06.10.2023, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part E: Sa, 07.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part F: Su, 08.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part G: Th, 12.10.2023, from 5:00 AM CEST
Part H: Fr, 13.10.2023, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part I: Sa, 14.10.2023, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part J: Su, 15.10.2023, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part K: Mo, 16.10.2023, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part L: Tu, 17.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part M: We, 18.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part N: Th, 19.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part O: Fr, 20.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part P: Sa, 21.10.2023, from 3:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

(t) CHINA--EMPIRE. Ta-Ching Government Bank. 5 Dollars, 1909. P-A77s. S/M#T10-31. Specimen. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.
Serial number 00000. Brown and black on black, portrait of Li Hongzhang at left, Chinese style pavilion at right, reverse blue and black, Summer Palace, hole punch cancelled at lower centre left and right. A classical Ta-Ching Government Bank, the pre-cursor to today's Bank of China, design by American Bank Note Company featuring one of the most prominent officials in the late Qing era. This note is well centered with deep and mesmerising colours. The SECOND HIGHEST GRADE in the PMG population report with only two notes higher in 67-EPQ. A stunning note!

Estimate: $8000.00- $12000.00

宣統元年大清銀行兌換劵伍圓。樣票。
編號00000。棕色底上有黑字,左有李鴻章像,右有中式亭,背面是藍色和黑色,頤和園,中央左右下方有兩孔。大清銀行經典款式,中國銀行的前身,由美國鈔票公司采用晚清名臣為題材。色彩鮮艷活潑。PMG評級中的亞軍分且只有兩張評分高於67-EPQ。令人驚嘆。

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Price realized 8'500 USD
Starting price 4'800 USD
The auction is closed.
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