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Sale #46 - December 14th, 2017 - U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins & Security

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On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 46th auction we have held over the last ten years. We are excited to offer over 500 lots of rare and desirable U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins, and Scripophily in our last auction of 2017.

Included in the sale are consignments from numerous estates and longtime collections with many items having never been offered at auction previously. Included in the sale is a desirable selection of U.S., Chinese and Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, and Security Printing Ephemera.

The highlights include a Ming Dynasty Circulating Note, ca.1369-99, The Earliest Piece of
Paper Currency Known and available to collectors; a unique Jeffries Bank Note Company sample book, ca.1930-1960’s with hundreds of proof vignettes, design elements, traveler’s checks and assorted security printed material; a pair of Virginia Central Railroad slave documents from the 1860’s right before the end of the Civil War; another group of California and State Fractional Gold, some in very high grade; and a desirable Fractional Currency Shield in exceptional condition with minimal water staining and a majority of the notes in excellent condition as well as an uncut sheet of First Issue 50 cents fractional notes.

Chinese and Worldwide Scripophily is highlighted with the first offering from the Baltimore Collection of hundreds of rare B&O Railroad stocks, bonds and related documents acquired over 30 years ago before the sale of the B&O Archives including many rare issues from Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky; State and City bonds include a desirable selection of Louisiana and Ohio bonds as well as railroads and mining. An exceptional collection of 6 different varieties of Apple, Inc. Specimen and issued stock certificates are offered; and hundreds of other stocks, bonds, and related items to be auctioned.

The U.S. banknote section features a First National Bank of Stafford Springs, Connecticut 1902, $10 PB, Fr#626, Ch#3914 that is PMG graded Very Fine 30 and is sure to attract attention. Numerous additional lots consisting of U.S. Colonial, Confederate, Obsolete, Small, and Large type, fractional and depression scrip are also offered.

We are now working on our Winter and Spring 2018 auctions and are seeking consignments for our upcoming sales, so please contact us to discuss how you may participate in our future auctions. I would like to thank everyone who has participated in our previous sales and has helped make this auction series a resounding success. We are looking forward to another exciting auction and hope you enjoy our current offerings. We wish you a wonderful Holiday Season and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year

Best of luck, Bob Schwartz
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The auction will take place on December 14th, 2017 at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM.
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Laiyang County Economic Corporation currency 10 yuan, ca. 1943. _______1943________________61 - Laiyang County Economic Corporation currency 10 yuan, ca. 1943. _______1943________________
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Laiyang County, Shandong Province, China, A 10 yuan currency issued by the Economic Cooperation in Laiyang County, Shandong Province in 1943. The left
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Estimate : 55.00 - 110.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Lin County Local temporary currency, 1941, 1 Yuan. ______1941__________62 - Lin County Local temporary currency, 1941, 1 Yuan. ______1941__________
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Henan Province, China, A local temporary currency of 1 yuan issued by Lin County in Henan Province in 1941. Altered from another design. The center im
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Linqing County Farmers' Currency, 1938, 1 Yuan Local Scrip Note. _______1938_____________63 - Linqing County Farmers' Currency, 1938, 1 Yuan Local Scrip Note. _______1938_____________
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Shandong Province, China. A local temporary currency issued by Linqing County, Shandong Province in 1938. Interestingly the main images of the front s
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 190.00
 
 
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National Bank of the Soviet Republic of China, 1932, 5 Fen (cents). ____________1932___64 - National Bank of the Soviet Republic of China, 1932, 5 Fen (cents). ____________1932___
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A rare banknote issued by the central bank of the communist government in the Chinese civil war era. The front portraits Red Army in center and &quo...
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Estimate : 230.00 - 350.00
Sold to L****3 for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Nung Ming Exchange Bureau, 1927 Private Banknote.65 - Nung Ming Exchange Bureau, 1927 Private Banknote.
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China, 20 cents, P-Unlisted, S/M# Unlisted, Red on m/c, mountain scene in middle, back purple, Uncirculated, S/N 28033First time seen by cataloger.
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Peoples Bank of China, Contemporary Old Counterfeit of PR China 100 yuan 1949 "plowing and factory".66 - Peoples Bank of China, Contemporary Old Counterfeit of PR China 100 yuan 1949 "plowing and factory".
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China, A counterfeit of the PR China 1st series of RMB 100 yuan with the design of "plowing and factory" made around 1950. Big chops sayin...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Pingdu County 5th District Temporary Currency, 1944, 100 yuan. _______1944_______________67 - Pingdu County 5th District Temporary Currency, 1944, 100 yuan. _______1944_______________
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Pingdu County, China. A temporary currency issued by the communist government in the 5th District of Pingdu County, Shandong Province in 1944. The fro
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Pingdu County 6th District Farmers Cooperation, 1942, 1 yuan. _______1942______________68 - Pingdu County 6th District Farmers Cooperation, 1942, 1 yuan. _______1942______________
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Shandong Province, China. A local currency of 1 yuan issued by the Communist government in 6th District of Pingdu County, Shandong Province in 1942. T
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Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
 
 
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Private Banknote Remainder Without company Name, 1000 cash printed by Limeizhai in Guoyang County in69 - Private Banknote Remainder Without company Name, 1000 cash printed by Limeizhai in Guoyang County in
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Guoyang County, China. A private banknote with a denomination of 1000 cash, with no bank name shown. The main picture in the front depicts an oriental
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Estimate : 40.00 - 75.00
Sold to L*I for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Qiyi County Shuangchengxing Bank, 1928, 1 string banknote. ____________70 - Qiyi County Shuangchengxing Bank, 1928, 1 string banknote. ____________
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Shandong Province, China. A private banknote issued by Shuangchengxing Bank in Loudiji Town, Qiyi County, Shandong Province in 1928. The center of the
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Shandong Province Guangrao County 1930 Guangshenghao Bank, 2 jiao Error Printing With The back prin71 - Shandong Province Guangrao County 1930 Guangshenghao Bank, 2 jiao Error Printing With The back prin
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Shandong Province, China. Printing error banknote. A private 2 jiao banknote issued by Guangshenghao Bank in Guangrao County, Shandong Province in 193
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Sichuan exchange certificate 1921, 1 yuan Issued Scrip Note. _____1921________72 - Sichuan exchange certificate 1921, 1 yuan Issued Scrip Note. _____1921________
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An exchange certificate issued by Sichuan Province in 1921. The front side depicts a pavilion and a tower. The serial number is A1987208 and the red i
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Sichuan Shehong County Bank Circulation debt certificate 3 jiao, ca.1940's. ______________73 - Sichuan Shehong County Bank Circulation debt certificate 3 jiao, ca.1940's. ______________
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A circulation debt certificate issued by the County Bank of Shehong, Sichuan Province with no date but presumably before 1949. The front shows denomin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to L*I for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Yangxin County Yongquan Restaurant, 1934, 5 jiao coupon Private Scrip Note. ____________74 - Yangxin County Yongquan Restaurant, 1934, 5 jiao coupon Private Scrip Note. ____________
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Shandong Province, China. A coupon (or private banknote) issued by Yongquan Restaurant in Yangxin County, Shandong Province in 1934. The left side sho
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Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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Yantai City Juyuanyong Bank (Chu Yuen Yung, Chefoo), 1916, 1000 cash banknote. _________1000____75 - Yantai City Juyuanyong Bank (Chu Yuen Yung, Chefoo), 1916, 1000 cash banknote. _________1000____
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Shandong Province, China. A private banknote issued by Juyuanyong Bank in Yantai City, Shandong Province in the year of Bingchen (1916). The front sid
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Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to c****x for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Yidu County Deheyong Bank, 1931, 3 jiao Private banknote with Coin Vignette. ______1931_____________76 - Yidu County Deheyong Bank, 1931, 3 jiao Private banknote with Coin Vignette. ______1931_____________
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Shandong Province, China. A local currency issued by the private Deheyong Bank in Yidu County, Shandong Province in 1931. The main image on the front
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Zhaoyuan County Zengxinghe Bank, 1926, 2 strings banknote. ______1926___________77 - Zhaoyuan County Zengxinghe Bank, 1926, 2 strings banknote. ______1926___________
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Shandong Province, China. A local banknote issued by a private bank Zengxinghe in Zhaoyuan County, Shandong Province in 1926. Delicately printed. The
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Chinese Government Gold Loans of 1912 Issued Bond Group78 - Chinese Government Gold Loans of 1912 Issued Bond Group
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Imperial China. £20 Issued and Uncanceled 5% Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and tan under print, British & International Investmen...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Chinese Government Gold Loans of 1912 Issued Bond Trio.79 - Chinese Government Gold Loans of 1912 Issued Bond Trio.
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Imperial China. £20 Issued and Uncanceled 5% Coupon Bond, Black print on blue border and tan under print, British & International Investmen...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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City Government of Greater Shanghai. Loan of 1934.80 - City Government of Greater Shanghai. Loan of 1934.
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China. 100 Dollar Coupon Bond. Issued. 13 coupons remain. Large vertical format, coupon page at side. Very Fine.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to P********8 for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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