Stack's Bowers Galleries

October 2024 Hong Kong (SAR) Auction  –  14 - 21 October 2024

Stack's Bowers Galleries, October 2024 Hong Kong (SAR) Auction

Chinese, Hong Kong, Macau & World Coins

Part 1: Mo, 14.10.2024, from 5:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Tu, 15.10.2024, from 5:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Tu, 15.10.2024, from 10:00 AM CEST
Part 4: We, 16.10.2024, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 5: Th, 17.10.2024, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 6: Fr, 18.10.2024, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part A: Fr, 18.10.2024, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 7: Fr, 18.10.2024, from 6:00 AM CEST
Part 8: Sa, 19.10.2024, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part B: Sa, 19.10.2024, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part 9: Su, 20.10.2024, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part C: Su, 20.10.2024, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part D: Su, 20.10.2024, from 7:00 AM CEST
Part 10: Mo, 21.10.2024, from 3:00 AM CEST
Part E: Mo, 21.10.2024, from 3:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

CHINA--REPUBLIC. Bank of Communications. 5 Yuan, 1.10.1914. P-117us. S/M#C126. Expedient Specimen. PCGS Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64.
Tsingtau, serial number C490895. Black with multicolour guilloches, steam passenger train at centre, 'SPECIMEN' perforated and overprinted bilingually. An extremely rare place of issue. A note which will excite even the most discerning of collectors as it is bound to be missing in their collections. An issued note that was turned into a specimen.
From the John E Sandrock Collection.

民國三年交通銀行伍圓。臨時樣票。
青島地名。編號 C490895。黑色與多彩網紋,中央可見蒸汽火車,樣票打孔,雙語加蓋。極罕見的發行地名。資歷深厚的藏家亦未必擁有,必定令人興奮不已。

Estimate: $500.00 - $1000.00

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Price realized 1'750 USD
Starting price 300 USD
The auction is closed.
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