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Collections of Chinese, Russian and World Banknotes

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location234 West 42nd Street, New York, New York, United States In Person PreviewViewing of all lots will be available at the Hilton Times Square as follows: Saturday, October 25...

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We welcome you to this fantastic sale with an exciting array of banknotes from China, Russia, Asia and Europe, featuring two premier collections: "The East Bay Collection of International Banknotes" and "The Eduard Kann Chinese Banknote Collection."


The East Bay Collection is believed to be the largest collection of international banknotes ever to come to market. Assembled over the course of 40 years by a private collector in Northern California, it consists of more than 30,000 notes representing over 150 countries. The scope of this collection is absolutely wonderful in both quantity and quality. This sale features the Chinese and related Asian banknotes and Russian and European banknotes from this fantastic collection.


The Eduard Kann Chinese Banknote Collection is the exceptional collection of the world’s leading authority on Chinese coins and the Chinese monetary system, consisting of more than 500 banknotes.


Please note the pre-sale Internet bidding ending times for each session as listed on this page. And don’t forget that this sale will go to live floor bidding October 27 – 28 at the Hilton Times Square in New York City. For those of you attending the sale, the session start times are as follows: Session One will begin at 10:00 am EDT on Monday, October 27; and Session Two will begin at 10:00 am EDT on Tuesday, October 28.

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Chartered Bank 1970 to 1980 Issues981 - Chartered Bank 1970 to 1980 Issues
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation982 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Rare October 1 1964983 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Rare October 1 1964
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation984 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation985 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation 1985-90986 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation 1985-90
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp.987 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp.
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Mercantile Bank Limited 1964 Issue988 - Mercantile Bank Limited 1964 Issue
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Standard Chartered Bank 1985-89 Issues989 - Standard Chartered Bank 1985-89 Issues
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Hong Kong Related Oddities990 - Hong Kong Related Oddities
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote991 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote992 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote993 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote994 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto BankNote995 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote996 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto Han BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto BankNote997 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto BankNote
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Early Higo Province Kumamoto BankNote998 - Early Higo Province Kumamoto BankNote
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Great Imperial Japanese Government Note1000 - Great Imperial Japanese Government Note
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