Overview
First Series Renminbi 1948 5 Yuan Small Sailboat Banknote: identification and appraisal guide
Show First Series Renminbi 1948 5 Yuan Small Sailboat Banknote as it is now: one complete view, readable identifying details and the packaging kept with the banknote. Before handling the banknote, capture the date wording 1948 and its position on the banknote.
Identification details
- Product name: First Series Renminbi 1948 5 Yuan Small Sailboat Banknote
- Category: banknote
- Date or decade shown: 1948
- Marks and details to photograph: the denomination, issue date, prefix or serial number, watermark and printing type
Identify First Series Renminbi 1948 5 Yuan Small Sailboat Banknote from the date wording 1948, not from a similar listing or box. Keep the item's own accessories beside it.
Photographs and condition
Keep the item still while photographing full front and back, denomination, serial or prefix number, watermark, paper, edges, holder and certificate. Do not crop away the surrounding feature that locates a mark.
Before moving the packaging, show paper, creases, stains, pinholes, tears, edges and any holder or certificate. Mention any damage, repair or missing part without trying to improve it.
Storage, accessories and handover
After taking the photos, keep each banknote flat in a clean archival sleeve, away from moisture and direct light. Do not fold, press, erase or clean it.
When preparing for collection, keep each banknote or sheet with its holder, certificate, envelope and provenance documents.

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- Older Renminbi: Edition, Prefix, Paper and Storage Records
To begin a banknote appraisal, send the overview and close-ups on WhatsApp, or call +852 9453 0784. Add the quantity, location and matching documents.
Do not alter First Series Renminbi 1948 5 Yuan Small Sailboat Banknote after showing both sides, serial number, denomination, signatures, margins and surface condition. Its packaging and documents should arrive with the item in the photographed condition.