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ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS Auction 94
U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, U.S. Colonial, Obsolete, and Confederate Banknotes and Scrip Notes, Historic Ephemera, and Security Printing Ephemera
TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION
Thursday, May 30, 2024: Lots 1 to 492 in 2 Sessions over 1 Day
Session 1 – Lots 1 to 332 beginning at 11:00 AM EST: Chinese Banknotes & Scripophily; World Banknotes; and, World Coins
Session 2 – Lots 333 to 492 beginning no earlier than 2:30 PM EST After Session is 1 Complete: U.S. Colonial, Obsolete, and Confederate banknotes,
Historic Ephemera; Security Printing Ephemera; U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily
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1Mediterranean and North African Assortment of Issued Banknotes, 1919 to 1973Archives International Auctions
Algeria, France, Greece, Portugal, Spain, 1919-73. Lot of 17 Issued Banknotes, Highlights Includes: Banque de l'Algeria, 1942-44, 5 Francs, P-91...
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to k**u for 55.00
5Commonwealth of Australia, ND (1942), Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Australia, ND (1942). 1 Pound, P-26b R30a-b, Issued Banknote, Black and green on m/c underprint with portrait of King George VI at right, Back is dark
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 0***8 for 90.00
8Bahamas Government, 1936 (ND 1947), Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Bahamas, 1936 (ND 1947). 4/- Shillings, P-9e, Issued Banknote, Green printing with portrait of King George VI at right and ship seal at left, Back is
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
9Government of the Bahamas, 1936 (1963), Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Bahamas, 1936 (ND 1963). 1 Pound, P-15d, Issued Banknote, Black on green and yellow underprint with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, Back is b
Estimate : 325.00 - 550.00
Sold to w**********t for 160.00
13Bermuda Government, 1937, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Bermuda, 1937. 5/- Shillings, P8b, Issued Banknote, Brown on m/c underprint with portrait of King George VI at top center with date at bottom frame be
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
18Banco do Café, ND (ca.1929), Remainder BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Brazil, ND (ca.1929). 100 Mil Reis, P-S541r, Remainder Banknote, Green on pink underprint with pair of Allegorical females at center, Coupons on back,
Estimate : 80.00 - 130.00
Sold to m******o for 60.00
19West African Currency Board, 1937, Issued Banknote.Archives International Auctions
British West Africa, 1937. 10 Shillings, P-7b, Issued banknote - Lagos issue, Black with green printing and palm tree at center, Back has Arabic scrip
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to 0***8 for 45.00
20West African Currency Board, 1942, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
British West Africa, 1942. 20/- Shillings, P-8b, Issued Banknote, Red on pink and green underprint with palm tree at center, S/N L/5 413825, PMG grade
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 0***8 for 120.00
21Dominion of Canada, 1870, Face Proof Banknote, Possibly UniqueArchives International Auctions
Canada, March 1st, 1870, 25 Cents, P-8ap DC-1cP1, Face proof, Black without underprint, Britania with spear at center, W. Dickinson | T.D. Harington s
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
22Bank of Canada, 1974, $2, Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canada, 1974. $2, P-86aS, BC-47aS, Specimen Banknote, Red-brown on m/c underprint with the late Queen Elizabeth II at right, Lawson | Bouey signatures
Estimate : 280.00 - 450.00
Sold to w**********t for 260.00
23Bank of Canada, 1972, $5, "Top Pop" Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canada, 1979. $5, P-87aS, BC-48aS, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with Sir Wilfrid Laurier at right, Bouey | Rasminsky signatures, Red Spec
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********t for 500.00
24Bank of Canada, 1971, $10, Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canada, 1971. $10, P-88aS, BC-49aS, Specimen Banknote, Purple on m/c underprint with Sir John A Macdonald at right Beattie | Rasminsky signatures, Spe
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
25Bank of Canada, 1969, $20, Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canada. 1969. $20, BC-50aS, Specimen banknote, Olive on multicolor underprint, Green on m/c underprint with the late Queen Elizabeth II at right, S/N
Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********t for 375.00
26Bank of Canada, 1975, $100, "Top Pop" Specimen Banknote.Archives International Auctions
Canada. 1975. $100, BC-52aS, specimen banknote, Brown on m/c underprint with Sir Robert Borden at right, overprinted "SPECIMEN", S/N JA000...
Estimate : 550.00 - 700.00
Sold to s*****r for 550.00
27Bank of Canada, 1979, $5, Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canada, 1979. $5, P-92aS, BC-53aS, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with Sir Wilfrid Laurier at right, Lawson | Bouey signatures, Red Specim
Estimate : 325.00 - 450.00
Sold to w**********t for 325.00
28Bank of Canada, 1979, $20, Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canada, 1979. $20, P-93aS, BC-54aS, Specimen Banknote, Deep olive-green on m/c underprint with the late Queen Elizabeth II at right, Lawson | Bouey s
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 290.00
29Canadian Banknote Assortment and 2 Different DuraNote Polymer Paper Notes, 1923 to 1990sArchives International Auctions
Canada, 1923-ND (1990s). Lot of 4 Notes, Includes: Dominion of Canada, 25 Cents, 1923, P-11b, CBNC; Bank of Canada, 20 Dollars, 1954 (1955-1970), P-80
Estimate : 85.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********0 for 45.00
30Cayman Islands Currency Board, 1996, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Cayman Islands, 1996. 5 Dollars, P-17, Issued Banknote, Olive green and m/c underprint with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, Back is green on
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
35Chilean 5 Per Cent Loan, 1896, Specimen Bond PairArchives International Auctions
Chile, (Issued in London, England), 1896. Lot of 2 bonds, includes: £500 in blue and £1000 in red, Payable at N.M. Rothschild & Sons,...
Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
36Bank of Communications, 1914 and 1927, Assortment of Issued Banknotes with Rare Branch IssuesArchives International Auctions
China, 1927. Lot of 9 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 5 Yuan, 1914, P-117o (2) S/M#C126-93, Shanghai Branch, ABNC, VF; 1927, 5 Yuan, P-146Ca, Shantung, En
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold to r*****l for 220.00
42Industrial Development Bank of China, 1921, 5 Yuan, Specimen Banknote Rarity.Archives International Auctions
China, 1921. 5 Yuan, P-493s, S/M#C245-3, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with house at center, back blue, Specimen overprints, POCs, S/N 000
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to k*******2 for 270.00
43Land Bank of China, Ltd., 1926, "Shanghai" Branch Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Shanghai, China, 1926. 5 Yuan, P-502a S/M#C285-2a, Issued Banknote, Purple and green printing, Cliffs and shoreline below at left with Temple at cente
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to F******3 for 450.00
44Land Bank of China, Ltd., 1931, "Shanghai" Branch Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Shanghai, China, 1931. 1 Yuan, P-504 S/M#C285-10, Issued Banknote, Maroon and green printing, Cliffs and shoreline below at left with Temple at center
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
45Land Bank of China, Ltd., 1931, "Shanghai" Branch Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Shanghai, China, 1931. 5 Yuan, P-505 S/M#C285-11, Issued Banknote, Green and red printing, Cliffs and shoreline below at left with Temple at center, B
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to F******3 for 450.00
46Bank of Taiwan, 1950, "Kinman" Branch Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Kinman, Taiwan, 1950. 10 Yuan, P-R106 S/M#T74-20, Issued Banknote, Blue on yellow and m/c underprint with portrait of SYS at top center, Back is blue
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to F******3 for 35.00
47Bank of Taiwan, 1950, "Matsu" Branch Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Matsu, Taiwan, 1950. 10 Yuan, P-R116 S/M#T75-1, Issued Banknote, Blue on yellow and m/c underprint with portrait of SYS at top center, Back is blue wi
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to l******y for 180.00
49Central Reserve Bank of China, 1940, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1940. 1 Yuan, P-J9b S/M#C297-20, Issued Banknote, Purple on purple and green underprint, SYS at left and Temple entrance at center, Back is pur
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to t***w for 30.00
50Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1938. 1 Fen, P-J46a S/M#C286-2, Issued Banknote, Brown printing with bridge over river at center, Back is brown with denomination at left and r
Estimate : 75.00 - 120.00
Sold to n********s.. for 45.00
53Central Bank of Manchukuo, ND (1944), Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, ND (1944). 10 Yuan, P-J137a, S/M#M2-62, Issued Banknote, Black on green and orange underprint with portrait of Emperor Ch'ien Lung at rig...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to t***w for 35.00
54Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, 1920, Specimen.Archives International Auctions
China, 1920. 1 Dollar, P-S230s3 S/M#C271-1, Specimen Banknote, Black on blue and m/c underprint, Small Statue of Liberty vignette at right and shield
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for 1,400.00
56China. International Banking Corp, 1905, "Shanghai" Branch "Top Pop" Issue Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Shanghai, China, 1905, $10, Series A, P-S420s, S/M#M10-3, Specimen Banknote. Obverse is Brown on m/c underprint with Screaming Eagle flanked by two wo
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,500.00
57China. Sino-Scandinavian Bank, 1922, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1922. 1 Yuan, P-S580 S/M#H192-2c, Issued Banknote, Green printing on front and back, Bridge over river at center, Back is green with Sampan at
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
58China. Kiangsu Farmers Bank, 1933, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1933. 20 Cents, P-S1192a S/M#C115-2, Issued banknote, Dark blue print with temple at top, Note is overprinted on China #S1891B, S/N F365064, PM
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t***w for 50.00
60Sinkiang Commercial & Industrial Bank, 1939, Issued Banknote.Archives International Auctions
China, 1939. 1 Fen, P-S1743, S/M#H123-1, Issued banknote, Olive green printing, Back is olive green with multiple "1s," S/N SA444063, PMG ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to n********s.. for 170.00
61China. Hupeh Provincial Bank, 1928, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China. 1928. 2 Chiao = 20 Cents, P-S2102 S/M#H173-11, Issued banknote, Red print with pagoda at center, Back is brown with English printing, S/N AF015
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
62Canton Municipal Bank, 1933, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1933. $1, P-S2278c S/M#K24-50b, Issued Banknote, Light brown on pale green underprint with monument at center in vertical format, Back is purpl
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********s.. for 55.00
63Kwangsi Bank, 1921, "Wuchow" Branch Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1921. 50 Cents, P-S2365 S/M#K36-41, "Wuchow" Branch Issued Banknote, Deep blue-green on orange underprint, Circular frames with mou...
Estimate : 90.00 - 160.00
Sold to t***w for 40.00
64Provincial Bank of Kwangtung, 1913, "Canton" Branch "Top Pop" Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Canton, China, 1913. 10 Dollars, P-S2399s S/m#K55-13, Specimen Banknote, used as the Base note for the Bank of China 1913 Provisional Issue, P-29A. Br
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to k*******2 for 1,200.00
65Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1949, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
China, 1949. 100 Yuan, P-S2459, S/M#K57-13, Issued Banknote, Red printing with SYS at left, Back is red with building at center, S/N 239427 Block AA,
Estimate : 75.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
67Commercial Guarantee Bank of Chihli, 1919 "Peking" and "Top Pop" Issue BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Chihli, China, 1919, $1, P-S2515c (S/M #P33-9). Issued banknote, Peking Branch issue, violet on green underprint with bank building at left, S/N A5175
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 270.00
70China, Private Banknote, No Date, ca.1880-1920.Archives International Auctions
China., Private Banknote, No Date, ca.1880-1920. Blue printing with red overprints and black graffiti and text. 4 x 9.5 inches. VG to Almost Fine cond
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to k*******2 for 95.00
71China Food Stamp Collection, 1980 to 1991Archives International Auctions
China, 1980-91. Lot of 74 Food Stamps and Coupons for various locations in China. Notes are in m/c and have farming equipment or landmarks on face, No
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
75Chinese Government, 5%, Gold Loan of 1912, £100 I/U BondArchives International Auctions
China, 1912. £100 I/U 5% Coupon Bond, Black text with ornate green border and undertint. VF condition with staple holes, toning, and writing at...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 45.00
76African Assortment of Issued Banknotes, 1929 to 1997Archives International Auctions
Congo, Cameroun, West African States, Djibouti, 1929-97. Lot of 13 Issued Banknotes, Highlights Include: Banque du Congo Belge 5 Francs, 1929, P-8e; B
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to b****r for 140.00
79Cuba, Chile, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay Collection of Issued Banknotes, ca.1914-1970s.Archives International Auctions
Cuba, Chile, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, 1914-2001. Lot of 120 Issued Banknotes, Highlights Include: Banco Central de Honduras 20 Lempiras, 1994, P-73
Estimate : 130.00 - 260.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
80Government of Cyprus, 1941, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Cyprus…...., 1941. 1 Shilling, P-20, Issued Banknote, Brown and green print with portrait of King George VI in profile at center, Back is blu
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
81Czechoslovakia, National Bank, 1926, Specimen Banknote.Archives International Auctions
Czechoslovakia, National Bank, 1926, 20 Korun, P-21s, Specimen Banknote, black, brown and red with Portrait General Milan
Rastislav Stefanik at left
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
82Narodni Banka Ceskoslovenska, 1931, Specimen BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Czechoslovakia, 1931. 100 Korun, P-23s, Specimen Banknote, Dark green on m/c underprint, Boy with falcon at left with arms at center and Liberty at ri
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
83Narodni Banka Ceskoslovenska, 1945, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Czechoslovakia, 1945. 1000 Korun, P-74c, Issued banknote, Dark grayish brown on gray underprint, Head of Jana Dvorakova by Josef Manes at right, Back
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********s.. for 90.00
88Government of the Falkland Islands, 1974, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Falkland Islands, 1974. £1, P-8b, Issued Banknote, Blue on green and gray underprint with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, Back is blue...
Estimate : 230.00 - 350.00
Sold to j*******4 for 100.00
90Reserve Bank of Fiji, ND (2007), Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Fiji, ND (2007). $100, P-114a, Issued Banknote, Brown on yellow underprint with portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II at right, S/N CC949194, PMG gr
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
92Domaines Nationaux, Assignat, 1793, Issued Banknotes TrioArchives International Auctions
France, 1793. Lot of 3 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 50 Sols, P-A70b (2),Serie 2648 and 2688, Black print with allegorical women at lower left and right
Estimate : 130.00 - 260.00
Sold to j********r.. for 75.00
93Republique Francaise, 1795, Group of Issued BanknotesArchives International Auctions
France, 1795. Lot of 7 notes, all are 100 Francs, P-A78 (7), Assignat Notes, Black text and black border with Embossed seal at bottom right, Printed o
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****s for 80.00
96Eastern Asian Assortment of Issued Banknotes, 1954 to 1989Archives International Auctions
French Indo-China, Vietnam, Philippines, 1954-1989. Lot of 150+ Issued Banknotes, Highlights Include: Institut d'Emission des Etats Cambodge, Du...
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to F******3 for 200.00
97Germany, Imperial Treasury Notes, 1882, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Germany, 1882. 5 Mark, P-4, Issued Banknote, Dark blue on pale blue underprint, Knight with shield showing coat of arms at right, Back is Blue and red
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
98Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank, 1905, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
German East Africa…., 1905. 50 Rupien, P-3a, Issued Banknote, Black on blue and orange underprint, Portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II in cavalry u
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
99German Assortment of Issued Banknotes, 1910 to 1926Archives International Auctions
Germany, 1910-26. Lot of 125+ Issued German Banknotes and Notgeld, Notes range from Good to VF condition. (130). Sold "AS IS" no returns a...
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to P***n for 60.00
100German Republic Treasury Note, 1923, Issued BanknoteArchives International Auctions
Germany, 1923. 20 Milliarden Mark, P-118a, Issued Banknote, Dark green on blue and orange underprint, Uniface Note, S/N RW-3 046078, Watermark Type E,
Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
Sold to floor for 100.00