Collection of Patrick J O'Rourke - Asian & World Coin
Lot 5772 Session 20 (7.30pm Friday 25 November) Collection of Patrick J O'Rourke - Asian & World Coins
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
CHINA, Ming Dynasty, mulberry paper note for fifty cash (=50 cash) 120x220mm, issued 1368-1399 (cf.P.AA2 [20 cash unpriced) (illustrated); assorted Treasury Dept of Sinkiang notes (12) various years 6, 8, 9, 10, 17, 20, 21, and denominations mostly 100 and 400 cash (all in poor condition); Cambista Tai Fung, Macao $10 value note; cheques, a small group that include, Kiaw Thong Exchange Amoy Branch (3), unused with counterfoils; Bank of East Asia, Shanghai (6). Generally very fine to extremely fine, the first apparently had its head office in Singapore. (23)
Ex Mavin International, Singapore, Auction No.8, 19-20 March 2005 (lot 786) for the cheques.
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