U.S., Chinese, & WW Banknotes, Scripophily & Ephemera

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ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS – Auction 98

U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, U.S. Colonial Fiscal Documents, Obsolete, Fractional, C.S.A., Large, & Small Type Banknotes, and Historic & Security Printing Ephemera


TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION
Monday, December 2, 2024:
Lots 1 to 548 in 2 Sessions over 1 Day

Session 1 – Lots 1 to 233 beginning at 11:00 AM EST:
Chinese & World Banknotes
Session 2 – Lots 234 to 548 beginning no earlier than 1:00 PM EST after Session 1 is Complete:
U.S. Colonial Fiscal Documents, Obsolete, Fractional, Confederate, U.S. Large, & Small Type, Banknotes, Historic, & Security Printing Ephemera, and U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily

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Central Bank of China, 1946 to 1948, Tri of Issued Banknotes51Central Bank of China, 1946 to 1948, Tri of Issued Banknotes
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China, 1946-48. Lot of 3 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 10 Cents, P-395 S/<#C302-10, 1946, S/N 7Z352385, PMG Choice Unc 63 EPQ, TDLR; 20 Yuan, P-401...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
China, Central Bank of China, De La Rue Giori S.A. (CHE) Advertising Uncut Pair of Test Notes.52China, Central Bank of China, De La Rue Giori S.A. (CHE) Advertising Uncut Pair of Test Notes.
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China and England, ND (ca.1860-70s). Central Bank of China, 20 Cents (2 Units). Chiang Kai-Shek portrait on right, purple, blank back, P-396 (Plate ha
Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
China. Central Bank of China. 1949. Uniface Obverse & Reverse Essay Specimen Banknotes.53China. Central Bank of China. 1949. Uniface Obverse & Reverse Essay Specimen Banknotes.
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China. (3-30-1949). 5000 Yuan., P-Unlisted S/M# C302, Front and Back Specimen Banknotes. Green with portrait of SYS in horizontal format. POC's ...
Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
China. Farmers Bank of China, 1937, Issued Banknote.54China. Farmers Bank of China, 1937, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1937. 10 Cents, P-461 S/M#C290-50, Issued Banknote, Dark blue and light blue underprint with landscape scene at center, Back is brown and m/c,
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 280.00
China. Farmers Bank of China, 1937, Issued Banknote.55China. Farmers Bank of China, 1937, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1937. 20 Cents, P-462 S/M#C290-51, Issued Banknote, Dark green and light green underprint with farming scene at center, Back is brown and m/c,
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
China. National Industrial Bank of China, 1924, "Shanghai" Branch Issued Banknote56China. National Industrial Bank of China, 1924, "Shanghai" Branch Issued Banknote
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Shanghai, China, 1924. 10 Yuan, P-527a S/M#C291-3a, Issued Banknote, Green on multicolor underprint with running horse at right, Back is green with th
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to k*******2 for 75.00
China. Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, 1923, Issued Banknote.57China. Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, 1923, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1923. 10 Cents, P-616a, S/M#T183-60b, Issued Banknote, Blue on blue underprint with Palace at center, Back is maroon, S/N 2823702, PMG graded C
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c*******1 for 35.00
China. Interest Bearing Treasury Note, 1920, Issued Note58China. Interest Bearing Treasury Note, 1920, Issued Note
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China, 1920. 1 Yuan, P-627b, S/M#T185-10b, Issued Banknote, Orange printing, S/N 1252606, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63, BEPP.
Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
China. People's Bank of China, 1949, Issued Banknote.59China. People's Bank of China, 1949, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1949. 500 Yuan, P-843a S/M#C282-55, Issued Banknote, Brown and black print with steam shovel at right, Back is black, S/N 5384849 Block 342, PM
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to c********u for 150.00
China. People's Bank of China, 1949, Issued Banknote.60China. People's Bank of China, 1949, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1949. 500 Yuan, P-846a, S/M#C282, Issued Banknote, Black with m/c guilloche at right with tractor plowing fields at left, Back is brown and blu
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
China. People's Bank of China, 1953, Issued Banknote61China. People's Bank of China, 1953, Issued Banknote
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China, 1953. 2 Yuan, P-867 S/M#C283-10, Issued Banknote, Blue on light tan underprint, Pagoda near rock at center, S/N 3371964 Block 702, PMG graded C
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 280.00
China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1946 to 1949, Group of Issued Banknotes.62China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1946 to 1949, Group of Issued Banknotes.
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China-Taiwan, 1946-49. Lot of 4 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 10 Yuan, P-1937 (2), S/M#T72-3, PCGS graded Choice New 63 and PMG graded Gem Unc 65 EPQ, 1
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to r********s for 50.00
China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1972 to 1976, Pair of Issued Banknotes.63China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1972 to 1976, Pair of Issued Banknotes.
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China-Taiwan, 1972-76. Lot of 2 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 50 Yuan, P-1982a, 1972, PCGS graded Superb Gem New 67PPQ; 10 Yuan, P-1984, 1976, PMG grade
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to 8****A for 30.00
China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1987, Pair of Issued Banknotes.64China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1987, Pair of Issued Banknotes.
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China-Taiwan, 1987. 100 Yuan, P-1989 (2), Pair of Issued Banknotes, Red on m/c underprint with SYS at left, Back is red with Palace at center, S/Ns BL
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
China. Federal Reserve Bank of China, ND (1945), Issued Banknote65China. Federal Reserve Bank of China, ND (1945), Issued Banknote
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China, ND (1945). 50 Yuan, P-J87a S/M#C286-82, Issued Banknote, Violet printing with green underprint and bearded man at left, Back is brown and green
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to k*******2 for 60.00
China. Japanese Imperial Government, ND (1939-1940), Issued Banknote.66China. Japanese Imperial Government, ND (1939-1940), Issued Banknote.
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China - Japanese Military WWII, ND (1939-40). 5 Sen, P-M9a S/M#T30-3, Issued Banknote, Blue on pink and brown underprint and dragon at center, Back is
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
China. Japanese Military WWII, ND (1938), Issued Banknote67China. Japanese Military WWII, ND (1938), Issued Banknote
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China, ND (1938). 50 Sen, P-M14 S/M#T31-4, Issued Banknote, Black on red and green underprint with dragon at left, Back is pale green, Title B, PMG gr
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
China. Japanese Military WWII, ND (1940), Issued Banknote68China. Japanese Military WWII, ND (1940), Issued Banknote
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China, ND (1940). 5 Yen, P-M17a, S/M#T30-11, Issued Banknote, Black on blue and yellow underprint, Onagadori cockerels facing at center, Back is blue/
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 350.00
China. Bank of Taiwan, 1950, "Kinmen Branch" High Grade Sequential Banknote Pair.69China. Bank of Taiwan, 1950, "Kinmen Branch" High Grade Sequential Banknote Pair.
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Kinmen, Taiwan, China, 1950. 10 Cents, P-R103b (2) S/M#T74-10b, Lot of 2 Sequential Issued Banknotes, Blue printing in Horizontal format with SYS at t
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to l******y for 230.00
China. Bank of Taiwan, 1950, "Kinmen Branch" Sequential Pair of Issued Banknotes.70China. Bank of Taiwan, 1950, "Kinmen Branch" Sequential Pair of Issued Banknotes.
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Kinmen, Taiwan, China, 1950. 10 Cents, P-R103b (2) S/M#T74-10b, Sequential Pair of Issued Banknotes, Blue printing in Horizontal format with SYS at to
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to l******y for 170.00
China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1954, Issued Banknote.71China-Taiwan. Bank of Taiwan, 1954, Issued Banknote.
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China-Taiwan, 1954. 1 Yuan, P-R120 S/M#T75, Issued Banknote, Brown with red overprint and portrait of SYS at top, Vertical format, S/N A018712C, PMG g
Estimate : 50.00 - 90.00
Sold to c********u for 25.00
China. Provincial Banks, 1918 to 1949, Group of Issued Banknotes.72China. Provincial Banks, 1918 to 1949, Group of Issued Banknotes.
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China, 1918-49. Lot of 5 Issued Banknotes, Includes: Hainan Bank 2 Cents, P-S1452 S/M#H3-2, 1949, HKPA, PCGS graded Gem New 66PPQ; 5 Cents, P-S1453 (2
Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to r********s for 45.00
China. Bank of Hopei, 1934, "Tientsin" Branch Issue Banknote73China. Bank of Hopei, 1934, "Tientsin" Branch Issue Banknote
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Tientsin, China, 1934. 5 Yuan, P-S1731a S/M#H64-42a, Issued banknote, Red printing with lake and building, Back has denomination at center, S/N G13348
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to c*******1 for 55.00
China. Sinkiang Provincial Government Finance Treasury Department, 1931, Issued Banknote.74China. Sinkiang Provincial Government Finance Treasury Department, 1931, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1931. 400 Cash, P-S1851 S/M#H126, Issued Banknote, Black with green and pink underprint, Back was black with blue and yellow, S/N Unknown, PMG
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 280.00
China. Provincial Bank of Honan, 1918, Back Proof75China. Provincial Bank of Honan, 1918, Back Proof
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China, 1918. 1 Dollar, P-S2981p2, S/M#Y20-20, Back Proof, Blue on m/c underprint with bank title at top, Uniface proof, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to k*******2 for 130.00
China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1931 Issued Sequential Banknote Pair76China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1931 Issued Sequential Banknote Pair
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China, 1931. Lot of 2 Sequential Issued banknotes, both are: $5 Dollars, P-S2422d S/M#K56-10d, Green on multicolor underprint, Sequential S/Ns are W06
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to M******1 for 55.00
China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1931, Issued Banknote.77China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1931, Issued Banknote.
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China, 1931. 5 Dollars, P-S2422d, S/M#K56-10d, Issued Banknote, Green on pink and m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back is orange with building at c
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to k*******2 for 45.00
China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935, "Swatow" Branch Specimen Banknote78China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935, "Swatow" Branch Specimen Banknote
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Swatow, China, 1935. 20 Cents, P-S2437s4 S/M#K56-32, Specimen Banknote, Green on m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back is green with Sampans at cente
Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935, Uniface Front and Back Specimen Notes79China. Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935, Uniface Front and Back Specimen Notes
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China, 1935. Lot of 2 Specimen Notes, Includes: 20 Cents, P-S2437s6a, S/M#K56-32a, Front Specimen Proof, Green on m/c underprint with SYS at right; 20
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********u for 200.00
China. Oberlin Shanxi Memorial Business School ND (ca.1900-20) Private Coupon Scrip Note80China. Oberlin Shanxi Memorial Business School ND (ca.1900-20) Private Coupon Scrip Note
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China. ND (ca.1900-1920), 1 cent, P-unlisted, Issued scrip note printed in blue on very light beige translucent paper, ornate borders with text in mid
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to k*******2 for 100.00
China. Harbin Municipal Government, 1919, Issued 5 Rubles Banknote81China. Harbin Municipal Government, 1919, Issued 5 Rubles Banknote
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Harbin, China, 1919. 5 Rubles, P-Unlisted, S/M#H5-3, Issued banknote, Black on blue underprint with Facing dragons, Printed entirely in Russian. S/N V
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
China. Tong Tai Gong Private Bank & Yi Xing Yuan Private Bank, ND (ca.1910-30s), Private Banknote Pa82China. Tong Tai Gong Private Bank & Yi Xing Yuan Private Bank, ND (ca.1910-30s), Private Banknote Pa
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China, ND (ca.1910-30s). Lot of 2 Private Bank Scrip Notes, Includes: Tong Tai Gong Private Banknote of 20,000 cash issued by Tong Tai Gong bank in Qu
Estimate : 160.00 - 230.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
China Assortment of Issued Banknotes and Lottery-Tickets / Bonds, 1928 to 194183China Assortment of Issued Banknotes and Lottery-Tickets / Bonds, 1928 to 1941
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China & Taiwan, 1928 - 1941. Lot of 40+ Notes from Various Issuers, Includes: Bank of China, Farmers Bank of China, Central Bank of China, and G...
Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to r********s for 55.00
China. Bank Teller's Specimens for Identifying U.S. Banknotes, All with Chinese Specimen Overlay, ca84China. Bank Teller's Specimens for Identifying U.S. Banknotes, All with Chinese Specimen Overlay, ca
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China and U.S., Lot of 8 Bank Teller's Specimens of various denominations, series and dates for Identifying U.S. Banknotes, All with Chinese Spe...
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to t***w for 25.00
Imperial Chinese Government -  5% Tientsin-Pukow Railway Loan of 1908, I/U  £100 Sterling Bond85Imperial Chinese Government - 5% Tientsin-Pukow Railway Loan of 1908, I/U £100 Sterling Bond
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China, 1908. £100, I/U 5% Coupon Bond, Ornate purple border and green underprint with British and German tax stamps at top, Title printed in Ge...
Start Price : 55.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Kaiserlich Chinesische Tientsin-Pukow-Staatseisenbahn-Anleihe 1908, £20, I/U Bond86Kaiserlich Chinesische Tientsin-Pukow-Staatseisenbahn-Anleihe 1908, £20, I/U Bond
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China, 1908. £20, I/U 5% Coupon Bond in Chinese and German, Black text with purple border and light blue background. Fine condition with damage...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Chinese Government £500, 5% Gold Loan of 1912, I/U Coupon Bond.87Chinese Government £500, 5% Gold Loan of 1912, I/U Coupon Bond.
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Imperial China. 1912. £500, Series C, I/U bond, Black on brown border with light blue underprint, 2000 originally issued, Low S/N 0343, VF cond...
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Shanghai Telephone Co. 1933 Specimen $5000 Silver Dollar Coupon Bond88Shanghai Telephone Co. 1933 Specimen $5000 Silver Dollar Coupon Bond
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Shanghai, China. 1933, $5,000, Specimen 6% Series B 1st Mortgage Silver Dollar Debenture Coupon Bond, Brown border with title of company logo of circl
Start Price : 170.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 550.00
China. British Municipal Council, Tientsin, 1934 I/U Coupon Bond89China. British Municipal Council, Tientsin, 1934 I/U Coupon Bond
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Tientsin, China, 1934. $100 I/U General Purposes Coupon Bond, S/N 928, Black text with brown border and light brown underprint, Seal at top center. VF
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Banco De La Republica, 1924 Approval Proof Sucre Vignette Production File with Original Artwork90Banco De La Republica, 1924 Approval Proof Sucre Vignette Production File with Original Artwork
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Colombia, Lot of 8 Proofs, photos, prints and models used for the design of the vignette of Portrait of A.J. de Sucre that was used on the 50 Pesos 19
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
Banco Nacional de Costa Rica, ND (ca.1950s), Color Trial Proof Booklet91Banco Nacional de Costa Rica, ND (ca.1950s), Color Trial Proof Booklet
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Costa Rica, ND (ca.1950s). Small booklet of bound pages of banknote color trial Undertints. XF to Uncirculated condition, ABNC.
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8****A for 140.00
Czechoslovakia,  Narodni Banky Ceskoslovenská, 1926 I/U Gold Dollar Stock Certificate Rarity92Czechoslovakia,  Narodni Banky Ceskoslovenská, 1926 I/U Gold Dollar Stock Certificate Rarity
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Czechoslovakia, April, 1, 1926, 100 Gold U.S. Dollars, Series A, I/U Stock Certificate, Dark blue on light beige-gray underprint, Warrior woman at lef
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Republique De Djibouti Banque Nationale, ND (1984), Issued Banknote.93Republique De Djibouti Banque Nationale, ND (1984), Issued Banknote.
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Djibouti, ND (1984). 10,000 Francs, P-39b, Issued banknote, Brown with yellow and m/c printing, Woman with child and goat herders on left with tree an
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Dominican Republic. Deuda Consolidada, 1875, 10 Pesos Issued Banknote Rarity.94Dominican Republic. Deuda Consolidada, 1875, 10 Pesos Issued Banknote Rarity.
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1875. 10 Pesos, P-S162 RUD142, Issued Banknote, Green print with arms at top center, Uniface note, S/N 40431 pp C,
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Dominican Republic. Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, 1985-87, Specimen Banknote Pair.95Dominican Republic. Central Bank of the Dominican Republic, 1985-87, Specimen Banknote Pair.
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Dominican Republic, Lot of 2 Specimen Banknotes, Includes: 1987, 500 Peso Oro, P-123bs RUD358, S/N A000000A 217, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64; an
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to F******g for 85.00
East African Currency Board, 1943, Issued Banknote.96East African Currency Board, 1943, Issued Banknote.
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Nairobi, East Africa, 1943. 1/- Shilling, P-27, Issued Banknote, Black on purple underprint with portrait of King George VI in profile at left, lion o
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
East African Currency Board, ND (1961), Issued Banknote.97East African Currency Board, ND (1961), Issued Banknote.
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Nairobi, East Africa, ND (1961). 5/- Shillings, P-41a, Issued banknote, Brown on m/c with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at left, Back is brown, S/N F
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to A******a for 35.00
Egypt. National Bank of Egypt, 1940, Issued Banknote.98Egypt. National Bank of Egypt, 1940, Issued Banknote.
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Egypt, 1940. 1 Pound, P-22b Hanafy#M5b, Issued Banknote, Blue and brown on m/c underprint with Tutankhamen at right, Back is green with mosque at cent
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to A******a for 45.00
Central Bank of Egypt, 1965, High Grade Issued Banknote.99Central Bank of Egypt, 1965, High Grade Issued Banknote.
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Egypt, 1965. 10 Pounds, P-41, Issued Banknote, Dark green and dark brown on m/c underprint, Tutankhamen's mask at right, Back is brown on m/c un...
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Central Bank of Egypt and Central Bank of Oman, 1976 to 1995, Banknote Pair100Central Bank of Egypt and Central Bank of Oman, 1976 to 1995, Banknote Pair
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Egypt & Oman, 1976 & 1995. Lot of 2 Issued Banknotes, Includes: Central Bank of Egypt 20 Pounds, P-48, 1976, S/N 15/L 0818904, PMG graded Ge...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 230.00 - 375.00