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China, Republic, The Central Bank of China, 1945 issue, five thousand yuan, AW 176133 (P.301a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
China, Republic, The Central Bank of China, 1947 issue, ten thousand yuan, 10-W 137429 (P.314). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
Passed in
China, Republic, The Central Bank of China, 1947 issue, ten thousand yuan, MD 869819 (P.318). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, Republic, The Central Bank of China, 1945-48, 9 Northeastern Provinces branch issues, five hundred yuan, AW 751958 (P.380); ten thousand yuan, AC 368375/6, consecutive pair (P.386). Small piece off top left corner, extremely fine; uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $230
Passed in
China, The Industrial Development Bank, specimen notes for one and five yuan, February 1st 1921, serial numbers 000000, both with SPECIMEN printed in red diagonally at left and right front and with circular hole cancellations in the signature areas, imprint of American Bank Note Company (P.491s, 493s). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
China, People's Republic, specimen notes, all with zero serial numbers, 1948 issue, one hundred yuan (P.807b) number 003338 in red on back bottom edge, 1949 issues, ten yuan (P.816) number 00050713 in red on back bottom edge, five hundred yuan (P.843) no number on back, one thousand yuan (P.849) number 29060359 in red in centre of back. Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $550
China, People's Republic, one hundred yuan, 1949, vertical uncut pair of printer's proofs (P.831). Some foxing mainly on side paper, some creasing on bottom edge, notes unaffected, overall extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
China, People's Republic, People's Bank of China, Series 4, 1980, one, two and five jiao, two, five, ten, fifty and one hundred yuan (P.881-883, 885a, 886, 887, 888a, 889a); also ten yuan AA86714109/10 consecutive pair (P.887). Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $350
China, a wide selection. Good - very fine. (63)
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
China, Ching Dynasty, The Ta-Ching Government Bank, number 862081, Shanghai, 18 January 1908, five thousand dollars, promises to pay the bearer three dollars local currency (not in Pick); also Russia Military WWII, Soviet Red Army Headquarters, 1945 revalidated issue, one hundred yuan, undated (1946 old date 1945) (P.M36); puppet banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, one hundred yuan, undated (1945) (P.J88a). Fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
Passed in
China, a good selection of issues, noted a scarce set of five, ten, twenty and fifty cents of Kee Kwan Motor Road Co Ltd, all uncirculated, some other issues including Bank of Chinan, five hundred yuan, 1945 (P.S309a), The Shansi Provincial Bank, one yuan, 1936, The Shantung Min Sheng Bank, ten cents, 1936 (P.S2731), several other interesting pieces. Very fine - uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Central Reserve Bank of China, 1940 issues, ten cents (one chiao) (2), with and without serial numbers (P.J3a, b); twenty cents (two chiao) (2), with and without serial numbers (P.J4a, b); fifty cents (five chiao) (1941) (2), with and without serial numbers (P.J5a, b); others (2) (P.J6, 7a); one yuan (P.J8a), others (2), small and large prefixes (P.J9b, c); five yuan (2), black and red signatures (P.J10c, e). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $450
Passed in
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Central Reserve Bank of China, five hundred yuan, 1942 (P.J15b); another, 1943 (P.J24b); one thousand yuan, 1944 (P.J36a); five thousand yuan, 1945 (P.J41a); Federal Reserve Bank of China, half fen, 1938 (2) (P.J45, 46); five fen, 1939 (P.J47); ten fen (one chiao) (2), 1938 and 1940 (P.J48, a); twenty fen (two chiao) (2), 1938 and 1940 (P.J49, b); fifty fen (five chiao), 1938 (P.J50); ten cents (one chiao), 1938 (P.J51). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $530
SOLD $400
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, second issue, 1938, specimen note pairs (back and front) for ten cents (one chiao), twenty cents (two chiao) and fifty cents (five chiao), SPECIMEN in red or blue on back, A0000000 (P.J51-53). Uncirculated and rare. (3 pairs).
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,050
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, second issue, 1938, five dollars, B0825879 (P.J56a). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,200
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, second issue, 1938, ten dollars, B0711566 (P.J57a). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,100
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, second issue, 1938, one hundred yuan, 0212353 <14> (P.J59). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $280
SOLD $450
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 (1939) issue, one yuan, 0718286 <61> and SPECIMEN 0000000 <0>, control number 000748, back and front (P.J61a, s). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 (1939) issue, ten yuan, 298904 <32> and SPECIMEN 000748 <0> control number 000748, back and front (P.J63a, s). Nearly uncirculated, the specimen pair with glue remnants having been removed from a book. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1944 issue, fifty fen (five chiao) and one yuan (P.J68a, 69a); 1941, undated issue, one yuan and five yuan (P.J72a, 73a); 1943, undated issue, one hundred yuan (P.J77); 1944, undated issue, five yuan and ten yuan (3) (P.J79a, 80a, 81a, 82a) and specimen ten yuan, 0001620 <1>, perforated and red overprint (P.J82s1), one hundred yuan (J.83a), five hundred yuan (P.84a). Very fine - uncirculated, mostly uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $480
SOLD $440
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1945, undated issue, ten yuan (2) (P.J86a, b); fifty yuan (2) (P.J87a, b), one hundred yuan (P.J88). Mostly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $240
SOLD $250
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1945, undated issue, five thousand yuan, 0465665 <2> (P.J92). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $350
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Mengchiang Bank, undated, 1945, specimen ten yuan, <73> (P.J108As). Nearly uncirculated, with glue remnants at back right, having been pasted in a book.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Mengchiang Bank, undated, 1945, ten yuan, four, six and no digit serial numbers (P.J108b (2), c). Fine; nearly uncirculated; uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Manchukuo, Central Bank of Manchukuo, one yuan, undated (1932), 173290 <81> (P.J125a). Uncirculated.
Estimate $280
SOLD $550
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Manchukuo, Central Bank of Manchukuo, ten yuan, undated (1932), 732430 <24> (P.J127a). Flat, very fine with small tone spot at right, rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Manchukuo, Central Bank of Manchukuo, specimen ten yuan on front and back, undated (1932), 000000 <0>, SPECIMEN in red on front, with two punch hole cancellations both sides (P.J127s). Uncirculated. (2 halves)
Estimate $300
SOLD $480
China, Japanese Puppet Banks, Manchukuo, Central Bank of Manchukuo, one yuan, undated (1937) and (1944) (P.J130b, 135a), five yuan and ten yuan (2) and one hundred yuan, undated (1944) (P.J136a, 137a, c, 138b); ten fen (one chiao) (1944), fifty fen (five chiao) (1941) and half fen SPECIMEN (1938)? (P.J140, 141a, (J.145s or J139A). Mostly uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
China, Russian Military WWII, Soviet Red Army Headquarters, 1945 issue, part set of four comprising one, ten and one hundred yuan (2) one with 100 yuan validation stamp (P.M33, 31, 34, 36). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $260
SOLD $350
China, Russian military note issue 1945, Soviet Red Army headquarters, one hundred yuan, PK 927125 (P.M36). Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220