Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2021
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(t) CHINA--EMPIRE. Ta Ching Government Bank. 5 Dollars, 1909. P-A77s. Specimen. PMG Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ.
(S/M#T10-31). Printed by ABNC. Specimen overprint, serial numbers and punch cancels. Portrait vignette of Li Hung Chang at left along with a gazebo at right with large central multicolored guilloche between. Ornate blue under-printed design covers the face with location protectors at far left and right. Brown inks make up the lathe frame. Original paper throughout with vivid ink and a lovely Gem appeal. PMG has graded 16 notes for this pick variety, with this note being tied for the finest encapsulated by their service with just a single note. PMG Pop 2/None Finer.
Estimate: $12500 - $17500
(S/M#T10-31). Printed by ABNC. Specimen overprint, serial numbers and punch cancels. Portrait vignette of Li Hung Chang at left along with a gazebo at right with large central multicolored guilloche between. Ornate blue under-printed design covers the face with location protectors at far left and right. Brown inks make up the lathe frame. Original paper throughout with vivid ink and a lovely Gem appeal. PMG has graded 16 notes for this pick variety, with this note being tied for the finest encapsulated by their service with just a single note. PMG Pop 2/None Finer.
Estimate: $12500 - $17500