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Sold on 27 August 2025

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The Collections and Workings of a De La Rue Engraver

Robin Taylor

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№ 19

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27 August 2025

Hammer Price:
£150

Bank of China, reverse die proof for 10 Yuan, 1940, brown, along with a vignette of Sun Yat-sen, as featured on the obverse of the same note, one small design element cut-out at centre, otherwise uncirculated and rare (1 note, 1 vignette)
BNB B1165b, Pick 85b £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collections and Workings of a De La Rue Engraver.

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The ‘Temple of Heaven’ was engraved by W.J.Brown, of the ABNC, in 1908