(t) CHINA--EMPIRE. Ta-Ching Government Bank. 5 Dollars, 1906. P-A70r. Remainder. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.
Kaifong over Tientsin, serial number 54569. Purple on light green, bank arms at upper centre, 'KAIFONG' printed in red beneath 'TIENTSIN' cancelled by a red line. A neat and well printed high grade note from a scarce place of issue. An eye riveting and appealing note being one of two notes in 63 bested by only one note in 64. A fabulous high grade note for type. PMG Comments "Minor Stain".
Estimate: $2200 - $3000