Archives International Auctions, Part XI

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U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily,
Security Printing Ephemera & the First Installment of the American Bank Note Commemoratives Inventory of
Archival Production Material, Numismatic and Philatelic Souvenir Cards and Security Printing Ephemera
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British Caribbean Territories, Eastern Group Color Trial Specimen Banknote.51 - British Caribbean Territories, Eastern Group Color Trial Specimen Banknote.
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British Caribbean Territories, ND (ca.1953-64), $20, P-11sct, Color Trial Specimen banknote, Green on m/c instead of issued purple on m/c with Queen E
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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British North Borneo Company Issued Banknote.52 - British North Borneo Company Issued Banknote.
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BNB, 1st January 1938, 50 cents, P-27, Issued banknote, green with no underprint, VF-XF condition, Scarce in higher grade.
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cabo Verde, 1941 Issue Specimen Banknote.53 - Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cabo Verde, 1941 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Cabo Verde, 1st August 1941, 50 Escudos, P-39, Unlisted Specimen, Red on light blue and m/c, Decreto No. 17.154, Portrait of Chamico on left and steam
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to n******n for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cabo Verde, 1941 Issue Specimen Banknote.54 - Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cabo Verde, 1941 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Cabo Verde, 1st August 1941, 100 Escudos, P-40s, Specimen, Dark purple on m/c underprint, Decreto No. 17.154, Portrait of Chamico on left and steamshi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to n******n for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Banque Des Etats De L'Afrique, ND 1978 Issue Banknote.55 - Banque Des Etats De L'Afrique, ND 1978 Issue Banknote.
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Cameroun, ND (ca.1978), 1000 Francs, P-16b, Watermark Antelope, S/N Y.6 64730, Lithographed, Lovely note rarely seen in this high of grade, PMG graded
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (270.00) = 270.00
 
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Dominion of Canada, 1923, McCauvor - Saunders Signatures Red Seal Group F1.56 - Dominion of Canada, 1923, McCauvor - Saunders Signatures Red Seal Group F1.
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Canada. 1923, $1, DC-25b, P-33m, McCavour / Saunders, Red Seal Group F1, Black on Green, S/N F -689167, PMG graded Extremely Fine 40, rare note and si
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9*****D for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Dominion of Canada, Fractional Issue Proof.57 - Dominion of Canada, Fractional Issue Proof.
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Canada, 1.3.1870, 25 cents, Plate Letter A under date, P-8a Unlisted Proof face and back, Face black without underprint with Brittania with spear in m
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to m*******r for (1,850.00) = 1,850.00
 
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Dominion of Canada, H.M.Queen Mary Proof Used on 1924-25 Issues.58 - Dominion of Canada, H.M.Queen Mary Proof Used on 1924-25 Issues.
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Canada, 1924-25, Large Die Proof of H.M.Queen Mary. Her portrait was used on the $5, P-35 and $1,000, P-37 banknotes. Printed on india paper on large
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to n******n for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Princess Elizabeth & Duke Used on 1935 Bank of Canada Issues.59 - Princess Elizabeth & Duke Used on 1935 Bank of Canada Issues.
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Canada, ND (ca.1935) Lot of 2 proof vignettes, both from the 1935 Bank of Canada Issues, printed on thin card 3.5 by 4 inch cards. Princess Elizabeth
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to a*****4 for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Bank of Canada, $2 1937 Issue Specimen Banknote.60 - Bank of Canada, $2 1937 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Ottawa, Canada, January 2nd., 1937, $2, BC-22S, Specimen banknote, S/N X/B 0000000, King George VI in middle, Red SPECIMEN overprints, POC's, PM...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to r*********t for (1,450.00) = 1,450.00
 
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Bank of Canada, $50 1937 Issue Specimen Banknote.61 - Bank of Canada, $50 1937 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Ottawa, Canada, January 2nd., 1937, $2, BC-26S, Specimen banknote, S/N B/H 0000000, King George VI in middle, Red SPECIMEN overprints, POC's, PM...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to r*********t for (2,300.00) = 2,300.00
 
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Bank of Canada, 1969-75 Issue Specimen.62 - Bank of Canada, 1969-75 Issue Specimen.
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Canada, 1972, $5, P-87as, (BC-48aS), Unlisted ÒSpecimenÓ, Blue and m/c with portrait of Laurier on right, Salmon fishing boat on back, Red...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*********t for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Bank of Canada, 1969-75 Issue Specimen.63 - Bank of Canada, 1969-75 Issue Specimen.
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Canada, 1971, $10, P-88as, (BC-49aS), Unlisted ÒSpecimenÓ, Purple and m/c with portrait of MacDonald on right, oil refinery at back, Red &...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r*********t for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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Bank of Canada, 1975 Issue Specimen Banknote.64 - Bank of Canada, 1975 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Ottawa, Canada, 1975. $50, P90a, Unlisted Specimen banknote from British American BNC. Red on m/c face with Portrait of King on right, back has Mounte
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to r*********t for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Bank of British North America, 1865 Issue Proof Banknote.65 - Bank of British North America, 1865 Issue Proof Banknote.
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Montreal, Canada. November 30th, 1865. $10, P-S323p. Proof banknote, Black printed on white india type of paper that is lightly toned, uniface. Pencil
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Estimate : 650.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Bank of British North America Proof Banknote.66 - Bank of British North America Proof Banknote.
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Montreal, Canada. July 3rd, 1889. $10, P-S427b Unlisted face and back Proofs. Face in black with portrait of Queen Victoria in middle flanked by Arms
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to m*******r for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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Bank of Montreal, 1935 Issue Banknote.67 - Bank of Montreal, 1935 Issue Banknote.
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Montreal, Canada, $5, P-S558b, Issued banknote, Arms in middle flanked by portraits of Dodds on left and Sir Charles Gordon on right. Black on olive g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to w****s for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Bank of Montreal, 1935 Issue Banknote.68 - Bank of Montreal, 1935 Issue Banknote.
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Montreal, Canada, $10, P-S559b, Issued banknote, Arms in middle flanked by portraits of Dodds on left and Sir Charles Gordon on right. Black on olive
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****s for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Bank of Montreal, 1935 Issue Banknote.69 - Bank of Montreal, 1935 Issue Banknote.
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Montreal, Canada, $20, P-S560b, Issued banknote, Arms in middle flanked by portraits of Dodds on left and Sir Charles Gordon on right. Black on olive
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w****s for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Molsons Bank Arms or Crest Proof Vignette Possibly Used on Banknotes.70 - Molsons Bank Arms or Crest Proof Vignette Possibly Used on Banknotes.
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Montreal, Canada, ND (ca.1908), Proof vignette of bank arms, 78 x 85 mm's, Dark green on white paper, Imprint ÒThe Molson Seal - Special - ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Royal Bank of Canada, 1913 ABN Issue Proof Vignette.71 - Royal Bank of Canada, 1913 ABN Issue Proof Vignette.
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Montreal, Canada, ND (ca.1913), Proof of $20, P-S1380 central vignette front proof of locomotive passing track workers and farmers harvesting wheat, 1
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*****e for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Bank of Saskatchewan, 1913 ABN Issue Proof Vignette.72 - Bank of Saskatchewan, 1913 ABN Issue Proof Vignette.
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Moose Jaw, Canada, ND (ca.1913), Proof of $5, P-S1960 central vignette front proof of locomotive passing farmer cultivating with tractor at center, 15
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*****4 for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Taylor & Wilson $4 Commission Scrip (Tiffany?) with Cigar Advertising on Back.73 - Taylor & Wilson $4 Commission Scrip (Tiffany?) with Cigar Advertising on Back.
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Toronto, Canada, ND (ca.1880-90), $4, Commission scrip, 6.5 x 3.25 inches, black with no underprint, Locomotive at dock with ships in middle, allegori
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to b****c for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Central Bank of Ceylon, 1953-54 Issue.74 - Central Bank of Ceylon, 1953-54 Issue.
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Ceylon, 16th October 1954, 10 Rupees, P-55, Issued banknote. Green on violet with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on left, back purple and green. PMG g
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to B********d.. for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Banco Nacional De Chile, Valdivia Proof Vignette Used on 1870's Series Banknotes.75 - Banco Nacional De Chile, Valdivia Proof Vignette Used on 1870's Series Banknotes.
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Chile, ND (ca.1870's), Proof vignette printed in black on india paper of Valdivia's portrait used on this issue, 2 x 2.25 inches, Uncirculat...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Letterhead Specimen for Chilean Casket and Coffin Importer.76 - Letterhead Specimen for Chilean Casket and Coffin Importer.
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Valparaiso, Chile, 188x, Image of horse-drawn hearse and underprint of business location along with the particulars of business interests and addresse
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Board of Revenue 1855 (Yr.5), 3 Taels Issued Banknote.77 - Board of Revenue 1855 (Yr.5), 3 Taels Issued Banknote.
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China, Year 5, 1855, 3 Taels, P-A10c, S/M#H176-21, issued banknote, a very popular and scarce type that is sure to attract considerable attention, Int
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,500.00
Sold to a****t for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Bank of China, 1941 Issue Banknote.78 - Bank of China, 1941 Issue Banknote.
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China, 1941, 5 Yuan, P-93 S/M#C294-262, Issued banknote, Blue on green and red underprint, Temple at right, Choice Fine to VF condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1915 Specimen Banknote.79 - Bank of Communications, 1915 Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1915, 50 cents, P-121s S/M#C126-, Unlisted as Specimen, No place name, Steamship on rough waters at left, black with no underprint, S/N 000000,
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to y******3 for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Bank of Communications, 1915 Specimen Banknote.80 - Bank of Communications, 1915 Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1915, 100 cents, P-122s S/M#C126-, Unlisted as Specimen, No place name, Locomotive at station at right, black with no underprint, S/N 00000, Sp
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to y******3 for (1,150.00) = 1,150.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1941 Issue in High Grade.81 - Central Bank of China, 1941 Issue in High Grade.
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China, 1941, 10 Yuan, P-239b S/M#C300-161, Issued banknote, Blue on m/c, engraved signature in green on back, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EP
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******r for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1944 Issue High Grade Note.82 - Central Bank of China, 1944 Issue High Grade Note.
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China, 1945, 500 Yuan, P-264, S/M#C300-214, issued banknote, red, S/N B/O 760296, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Large even margins, great colors
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Central Bank of China, ND 1945 Issue Banknote.83 - Central Bank of China, ND 1945 Issue Banknote.
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China, ND (1945), 1000 Yuan, P-287, S/M#C300-255, S/N AU875316, SYS at left, red on lilac underprint, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, rare note in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*********h for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Color Trial Specimen.84 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Color Trial Specimen.
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China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289cts, Unlisted color trial specimen, SYS at center, Darker brown then issued note, Text on upper right ÒDB4-LB2-9-1...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Color Trial Specimen in Superb Grade.85 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Color Trial Specimen in Superb Grade.
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China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289cts S/M#C300-265, Issued banknote, Dark brown on m/c, S/N 00000, Ser. 1-A, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, Rar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1930 Issue in High Grade.86 - Central Bank of China, 1930 Issue in High Grade.
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China, 1930, 20 Gold Units, P-328 S/M#C301-10, Issued banknote, Green on m/c, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, usually found XF to AU at the most d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to d******r for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Central Bank of China De La Rue Test Note Specimen.87 - Central Bank of China De La Rue Test Note Specimen.
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China - England, ND (ca.1960-70's), 20 cents, P-396 unlisted color in black instead of issued orange, back with De La Rue Giori - S.A. Lausanne ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Central Bank of China Polymer De La Rue Test Note Specimen.88 - Central Bank of China Polymer De La Rue Test Note Specimen.
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China - England, ND (ca.1970-80's), 20 cents, P-396 back design printed on both sides with additional border printed on white soft type of paper...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*********h for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1949 Issue in High Grade.89 - Central Bank of China, 1949 Issue in High Grade.
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China, 1949, 50,000 Yuan, P-418 S/M#C302-62, Issued banknote, Orange on m/c, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, Rare in high grade, CPF.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to h*********h for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Farmers Bank of China, 1935 High Grade Issue Banknote.90 - Farmers Bank of China, 1935 High Grade Issue Banknote.
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China, 1935, 10 Yuan, P-459a, S/M#C290-32, issued banknote, Purple and m/c, S/N LL 367463, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, exceptional condition f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to f*******y for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Central Bank of China, Unlisted Essay Banknote, 1949 Gold Chin Yuan Issue.91 - Central Bank of China, Unlisted Essay Banknote, 1949 Gold Chin Yuan Issue.
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China. 1949. 500,000 Gold Yuan. No Series. P-Unlisted. Uniface front specimen banknote in green without signatures, overprints or S/N's. CKS in ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Bank of Territorial Development, 1915 Issue 5 Dollars - Urga Issue Banknote.92 - Bank of Territorial Development, 1915 Issue 5 Dollars - Urga Issue Banknote.
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China, 1915, $5 - Urga, P-574r, S/M#C165-21, Remainder banknote with no signatures, S/N 06840*, Russian text on one side, Chinese on the other, Black
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to a****t for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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China, Fixed Term Treasury Note 1919-20 Issue Banknote Pair.93 - China, Fixed Term Treasury Note 1919-20 Issue Banknote Pair.
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China, 1919-20, Lot of 2 notes, 1/2 Yuan, P-626 and 5 Yuan, P-628, various dates, the notes grade AU to Uncirculated. Under rated in SCWPM.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to g******r for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Federal Reserve Bank of China, ND (1945) Issue High Grade Note.94 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, ND (1945) Issue High Grade Note.
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China, ND (1945), 10 Yuan, P-J86b, S/M#C286-76, issued banknote, violet on light brown, Block 6, Printer with 14 characters, 72x147 mm, PMG graded Gem
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******r for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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American Oriental Bank, 1919 Shanghai Branch Issue Specimen.95 - American Oriental Bank, 1919 Shanghai Branch Issue Specimen.
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Shanghai, China, 1919, $10, P-S98s S/M#S53-.03, Specimen banknote, Black , blue and light brown with steamship in circle in middle, back blue, PMG gra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to y******3 for (875.00) = 875.00
 
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Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1910 Provisional Issue Banknote.96 - Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1910 Provisional Issue Banknote.
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Harbin, China. ND (1910). $100, Ser.A, P-S466 S/M#05-) Issued banknote, S/N A6966. Provisional Issue overprinted denomination, New bank name and new o
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 16,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND (1917) Issue Banknote.97 - Russo-Asiatic Bank, ND (1917) Issue Banknote.
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Harbin, China, ND (1917), 3 Rubles, P-S475a., S/M#05-102, Issued banknote, face black on m/c with Russian text in small box in middle, back green with
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1909 10 Mexican Dollars Issue, Specimen Banknote.98 - Russo-Asiatic Bank, 1909 10 Mexican Dollars Issue, Specimen Banknote.
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Shanghai, China. ND (1909). 10 Mexican Dollars, P-S543p S/M#O5-42 Uniface Specimen without back, Violet and m/c with facing dragons on top. Pin punch
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Mukden Bank of Industrial Development, 1918 Bond Issue, Proof Back Color Trial.99 - Mukden Bank of Industrial Development, 1918 Bond Issue, Proof Back Color Trial.
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Mukden, China, 1918, $10 Bond, P-S1325 Unlisted Color Trial back proof printed on india paper in purple and m/c instead of issued brown. Large margins
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Commercial Guarantee Bank of Chili, 1919 Issue Banknote.100 - Commercial Guarantee Bank of Chili, 1919 Issue Banknote.
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Peiping, China, 1919, $5, P-S2515A, S/M#P33-10a, Issued banknote, Violet on m/c with building on right, S/N 059692, Choice VG+ to Fine condition, Attr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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