Sunday, May 17, 2015

Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong Spring Auction 2015




Imperial Chinese Railways, 1899 "Shanghai" branch issue banknote specimen (lot 2240)
Countries assigned the responsibility for issuing banknotes to their central bank. 
Well, most of us thinks so, but that is not completely correct. 
In the past some organizations received special legal powers and were allowed 
to issue their own banknotes, like the Imperial Chinese Railways administration.




Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong
Chinese and Asian Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins



This auction contains approximately 50 lots of scripophily


  • Date : 24 May, 2015
  • Place : Hong Kong
  • Further info : see here



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