(t) CHINA--EMPIRE. Imperial Chinese Railways. 5 Dollars, 1899. P-A60r. S/M#S13-2. Remainder. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58.
Without serial numbers. Blue on yellow-orange, steam locomotive passing through Shan Hai Guan, reverse red, steam train on steel bridge, sailing sampans. Bright and vivid colours on clean crisp paper displaying full originality, especially on the reverse. This note is unlike the other unsigned remainders with a serial numbers which may have been loot from the Boxer Rebellion. The appearance of this note would suggest a specimen or proof and not to be confused with the other much more abundant types. Choice and very rare.
Estimate: $4000.00- $5000.00
光緒二十五年山海關內外鐵路局伍圓。庫存票。
無編號,橙黃色底紋,藍色印刷,蒸汽火車越過山海關,反面紅色,蒸汽火車越過鋼橋,撐划舢板。鮮明亮麗,原裝紙質,背面色彩顯著。與其他無簽名庫存票不同,有可能是義和團運動剽掠的收藏。不會與其他發行量多的數量混淆。精美,罕見。
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Starting price | 2'400 USD |