Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
October 2020 Hong Kong Auction 5-7 Oct 2020
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(t) CHINA--FOREIGN BANKS. Bank of Canton Limited. 5 Dollars, 1917. P-S153As. Specimen. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.
(S/M#K63-2). Printed by ABNC. Shanghai. Extra selvage at top. Red specimen overprints and serial numbers with four hole punch cancellations. Printed on bright paper with dark ink making up the design, with bright red, blue and green ink seen at left and right around the "5" counters. Design at center of bustling port city. The reverse is printed in a dark green ink and displays intricate lathe work, with a detailed vignette at center. PMG's pop report states that they have encapsulated just seven examples of this variety, with just one graded finer. PMG Pop 1/1 Finer.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4000.00
(S/M#K63-2). Printed by ABNC. Shanghai. Extra selvage at top. Red specimen overprints and serial numbers with four hole punch cancellations. Printed on bright paper with dark ink making up the design, with bright red, blue and green ink seen at left and right around the "5" counters. Design at center of bustling port city. The reverse is printed in a dark green ink and displays intricate lathe work, with a detailed vignette at center. PMG's pop report states that they have encapsulated just seven examples of this variety, with just one graded finer. PMG Pop 1/1 Finer.
Estimate: $3000.00- $4000.00