Auction: CSS103B - Chinese Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1216
Chao Chow & Swatow Railway Company, China, remainder $5, Swatow, ND (late Qing / early ROC era), serial number 05549, dark blue on green, portraits of Cheong Yuk Nam and his brother Cheong Hong Nam, reverse blue, steam locomotive at centre,
(Pick unlisted), PMG 63 choice uncirculated, stains. The first line to be entirely financed and managed by Chinese merchants, hence important. A printer's design was sold at Spink 2022 for HKD37,200 (inc. premium)
約1910年潮汕鐵路公司債券伍元,庫存票,汕頭地名,無日期,編號05549,左右分別為張榕軒及張耀軒兩兄弟之肖像,PMG 63,有漬點,潮汕鐵路為首條完全由華商融資及管理之線路,因此深具意義。斯賓克中國曾於2022年以港幣37,200元(連佣)售出本版別樣鈔
Estimate
HK$20,000 to HK$30,000
Starting price
HK$20000