Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2017 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 3-5 April 2017
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CHINA--FOREIGN BANKS. The Yokohama Specie Bank Limited. 100 Dollars, 1918. P-S725s. Specimen. PCGS Very Choice New 64.
Tientsin. An absolutely stunning example of this rare, highly sought after 100 Dollar Specimen. The Yokohama Specie Bank is also one of the most treasured from the foreign banks. This note features a vibrant yellow underprint with an ornate purple border bearing "100" counters. The elaborate borders decorate the margins of the note and fill the empty space with vibrant detail and color. Punch holes, and a red specimen overprint, with a red "0" for the serial number. The back features vertical symbols, and a detailed border in a light green. This is the third we have handled for the type, and the finest we have offered. PCGS Very Choice New 64.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00
Tientsin. An absolutely stunning example of this rare, highly sought after 100 Dollar Specimen. The Yokohama Specie Bank is also one of the most treasured from the foreign banks. This note features a vibrant yellow underprint with an ornate purple border bearing "100" counters. The elaborate borders decorate the margins of the note and fill the empty space with vibrant detail and color. Punch holes, and a red specimen overprint, with a red "0" for the serial number. The back features vertical symbols, and a detailed border in a light green. This is the third we have handled for the type, and the finest we have offered. PCGS Very Choice New 64.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00