China. - 3 banknotes - various dates (No reserve price)
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Lot of three rare Republic of China historical banknotes (1914–1936): a 1936 Central Bank of China 100 Yuan note with Sun Yat-sen, a 1935 Bank of Communications 10 Yuan note, and a 1914 Shanghai-overprinted Bank of Communications 10 Yuan note, with serials 624082, D435037 G, and SB959327F.
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Lot of 3 Rare Republic of China Historical Banknotes (1914–1936) – Including Sun Yat-sen & Shanghai Overprint
This lot features a curated selection of three scarce historical banknotes from the Republic of China, spanning the early 20th century. These pieces showcase intricate security printing work, unique local overprints, and deep historical significance representing China's monetary transitions.
Lot Details & Specifications
1. The Central Bank of China – 100 Yuan (1936)
• Issuer: The Central Bank of China (行中央中)
• Denomination: 100 Yuan / One Hundred Yuan (圓佰壹)
• Design / Vignette: Dr. Sun Yat-sen on the front left profile
• Serial Number: 624082 (Printed twice in red)
• Color Scheme: Classic deep green, black, and white detailed engraving framework
2. Bank of Communications – 10 Yuan (1935)
• Issuer: Bank of Communications (行銀通交)
• Denomination: 10 Yuan / Ten Yuan (拾圓)
• Design / Vignette: Geometric rosette design on the left, radio towers and industrial station structures on the right
• Serial Number: D435037 G
• Color Scheme: Rich reddish-brown and pinkish-purple undertones
3. Bank of Communications – 10 Yuan (1914 Shanghai Overprint)
• Issuer: Bank of Communications (行銀通交)
• Denomination: 10 Yuan / Ten Yuan (拾圓)
• Design / Vignette: Detailed city street view showcasing early 20th-century Chinese architecture
• Location Overprint: Boldly stamped with "上海" (Shanghai) on the bottom margin
• Serial Number: SB959327F
• Printer: American Bank Note Company, New York (As designated on the lower edge)
• Color Scheme: Vivid carmine red and pink
Condition Report & Seller Terms
• Condition: Please see images as these form part of the condition report. Banknotes show typical signs of historical handling, paper aging, or minor creases. Review the front high-resolution captures closely to assess original margins and coloring.
• Logistics: Items are sent by UPS with full tracking to ensure secure transit.
• Important Shipping Restriction: Due to Middle East problems, at the moment I do not sell to Middle East countries affected by the Iranian Conflict. Please do not bid.
Lot of 3 Rare Republic of China Historical Banknotes (1914–1936) – Including Sun Yat-sen & Shanghai Overprint
This lot features a curated selection of three scarce historical banknotes from the Republic of China, spanning the early 20th century. These pieces showcase intricate security printing work, unique local overprints, and deep historical significance representing China's monetary transitions.
Lot Details & Specifications
1. The Central Bank of China – 100 Yuan (1936)
• Issuer: The Central Bank of China (行中央中)
• Denomination: 100 Yuan / One Hundred Yuan (圓佰壹)
• Design / Vignette: Dr. Sun Yat-sen on the front left profile
• Serial Number: 624082 (Printed twice in red)
• Color Scheme: Classic deep green, black, and white detailed engraving framework
2. Bank of Communications – 10 Yuan (1935)
• Issuer: Bank of Communications (行銀通交)
• Denomination: 10 Yuan / Ten Yuan (拾圓)
• Design / Vignette: Geometric rosette design on the left, radio towers and industrial station structures on the right
• Serial Number: D435037 G
• Color Scheme: Rich reddish-brown and pinkish-purple undertones
3. Bank of Communications – 10 Yuan (1914 Shanghai Overprint)
• Issuer: Bank of Communications (行銀通交)
• Denomination: 10 Yuan / Ten Yuan (拾圓)
• Design / Vignette: Detailed city street view showcasing early 20th-century Chinese architecture
• Location Overprint: Boldly stamped with "上海" (Shanghai) on the bottom margin
• Serial Number: SB959327F
• Printer: American Bank Note Company, New York (As designated on the lower edge)
• Color Scheme: Vivid carmine red and pink
Condition Report & Seller Terms
• Condition: Please see images as these form part of the condition report. Banknotes show typical signs of historical handling, paper aging, or minor creases. Review the front high-resolution captures closely to assess original margins and coloring.
• Logistics: Items are sent by UPS with full tracking to ensure secure transit.
• Important Shipping Restriction: Due to Middle East problems, at the moment I do not sell to Middle East countries affected by the Iranian Conflict. Please do not bid.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Grade (Certified notes)
Ungraded
Country/province
China
Year/period and variation
- various dates
Quantity x nominal value
- 3 banknotes
Number of items
3
