AIA Sale #47 March 13th, 2018 - U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins

Auction Details

Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 in 2 Sessions
U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins
Lots 1 to 973
SESSION 1 – Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins & Scripophily
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 (Lots 1 to 576) beginning at 10:30 AM Local Time

SESSION 2 – U.S. Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Security Printing Ephemera & Historic Ephemera
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 (Lots 577 to 973) beginning no earlier than 4:00 PM Local Time

On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 47th auction we have held over the last ten years. We are excited to offer over 950 lots of rare and desirable U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins in our first auction of 2018.

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

We are offering over 130 lots of Chinese Banknotes and Scripophily. Some of the highlights of the Chinese section include a 1912, Bank of China “Peking” Branch issue rarity, possibly the finest known; 4 attractive examples of the Kiangse Government Bank, 1907 Dollar Issue; and an outstanding Peiyang Tientsin Bank, ND (ca.1910) 5 Tael Issue and dozens of other rare and desirable notes. Chile is highlighted by 2 Specimen examples of the extremely rare bank, Banco Agricola, ca.1870, 1 and 5 Pesos notes that are only known in Proof form with no issued examples known and is unpriced in the SCWPM; A very attractive offering of 30 different Colombia Proof banknotes, ca.1886 to 1951, are offered, most in Gem Uncirculated condition; a lovely 1905 Danish West Indies, 10 Francs face proof is offered and the French banknote offering includes an exceptional assortment of Siege Notes.

An exceptional offering of Iran, Bank Markazi specimens, ca.1971 to 1982 issues, of over 30 different varieties, many unlisted in Specimen format will highlight the sale. Hundreds of additional worldwide notes are sure to attract attention of the beginning to serious collector as well as dealers with many single notes to large group lots that are fresh to the marketplace and have never been offered in auction previously. Another major highlight of the auction is a presentation specimen booklet of the 1982 to 1989, U.A.E. Currency Board set of 6 different Specimen notes from BW&C, many in choice to Gem condition and rare in this format. Philippines includes an exceptional aBangko Sentral ng Philippines, 1998 Commemorative 100,000 Piso Banknote as well as numerous early issues. The first session ends with 45 lots of Ancient and World Coins with many desirable coins included.

The second session includes U.S. coins, Banknotes, Scripophily and Security Printing Ephemera. Highlights include many proof obsolete notes from the Silver City Collection we offered in 2010-2011 with many rare notes never seen before that sale. The Scripophily section is highlighted by an Alaska Gold and Silver Mining Company, 1878 Stock Certificate, issued only 12 years after Seward’s Folly of his purchasing Alaska from the Russians in 1867; an extremely early and rare 1904 Ford Motor Company of Canada is offered as well as over 110 lots of issued and specimen railroad stocks and bonds; the Scripophily section includes over 350 lots of rare and interesting bonds and shares with numerous topics that are represented.

We are now working on our Winter and Spring 2018 auctions and are seeking consignments for our upcoming sales. 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.
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The auction will take place on March 13th, 2018 at AIA's office located at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite #7, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 beginning at 10:30 AM for both sessions.
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Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote Face & Back.81 - Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote Face & Back.
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China, 1949. 500,000 Gold Yuan. Series 00-A. P-Unlisted. (designated P-425Ape) S/M#C302, Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green. Red spec
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to j******C for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923 Banknote Assortment.82 - Central Bank of China, 1923 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 15 banknotes. All are 1923 issue $10 notes, Fine to VF. Please inspect. Sold "As is" no returns accepted.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923 Banknote Assortment.83 - Central Bank of China, 1923 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 5 banknotes. All are 1923 issue $10 notes, Fine to VF. All with Chinese character overprints. Please inspect. Sold "As is" n...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 110.00
Sold to a****s for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai Branch" Banknote Group.84 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai Branch" Banknote Group.
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China, Lot of 35 notes, All are 1928, 10 Yuan banknotes, Includes signature varieties, Fine to VF condition. All by ABNC.
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Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to a****s for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai Branch" Banknote Group.85 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai Branch" Banknote Group.
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China... Lot of 40 notes, All are 1928, 10 Yuan banknotes, 12 in Fine to VF and the balance in Choice VF to XF. All by ABNC.
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Estimate : 90.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 Banknote Assortment.86 - Central Bank of China, 1928 Banknote Assortment.
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China...Lot of 38 banknotes. Includes 20 cents to 100 Yuan, Highlights include 10 Yuan, P-197g; 50 Yuan, and 100 Yuan notes (3), two are Peking overpr
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Estimate : 85.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1930 & 1941 Banknote Assortment.87 - Central Bank of China, 1930 & 1941 Banknote Assortment.
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China... Lot of 18 notes, Includes 1930, 5 Yuan (4), P-200e and f, VF to XF; and 1941, 100 Yuan, P-243a, Choice VF to Uncirculated. Attractive assortm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1930 Issue Banknote Assortment.88 - Central Bank of China, 1930 Issue Banknote Assortment.
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China...Lot of over 65 notes, mostly VF to XF, 10 Cents (2) to 10 Yuan, all vertical notes with SYS at top middle, in various quantities. Attractive a
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1936 to 1948 Issue Banknote Assortment.89 - Central Bank of China, 1936 to 1948 Issue Banknote Assortment.
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China...Lot of over 60 notes, mostly VF to XF, 10 Yuan to 20 Yuan denominations, some in small quantities, almost all with SYS portraits. Attractive a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1940-44 Banknote Assortment.90 - Central Bank of China, 1940-44 Banknote Assortment.
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China...Lot of 31 banknotes. Includes a wide variety of dates and denominations, Highlights include 20cts, P-227; 25cts, P-204, VF; 1941, 2 Yuan, P-23
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1944 Banknote Assortment.91 - Central Bank of China, 1944 Banknote Assortment.
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China. Lot of 6 banknotes all are 500 Yuan denominations, Includes P-264; P-265; and P-267, Choice XF to Uncirculated, Please inspect. Sold "As...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 110.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1946-1949 Banknote Assortment.92 - Central Bank of China, 1946-1949 Banknote Assortment.
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China...Lot of 19 banknotes. Includes 1946, 20 cents, P-396; 1948, 50 cents, P-397; 100 Yuan, P-406; and 20 cents, P-436. Choice XF to Uncirculated, P
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 230.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947 Banknote Assortment.93 - Central Bank of China, 1947 Banknote Assortment.
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China... Lot of 20 banknotes. All are 1947 issue notes, Includes 2000 Yuan, P-347,; and 10,000 Yuan, P-344, XF to Uncirculated. Please inspect. Sold...
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Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947 Banknote Assortment.94 - Central Bank of China, 1947 Banknote Assortment.
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China... Lot of 26 banknotes. All are 1947 issue notes with 500 and 1000 Yuan denominations. Highlights include 500 Yuan, P-335 & P-336; 1000 Yu...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 280.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947-48 Banknote Assortment.95 - Central Bank of China, 1947-48 Banknote Assortment.
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China... Lot of 36 banknotes. Includes 1947 and 1948 issue notes. Highlights include 1947, 5000 Yuan, P-351 & P-352; 1948, 50,000 CGU, P-371a, a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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China Banknote Assortment ca.1960 to 1996 Issues.96 - China Banknote Assortment ca.1960 to 1996 Issues.
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China...Lot of over 50 notes, Includes 1960 to 1996 issues, Fine to Uncirculated, Duplication, Attractive assortment. (50+)
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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China Assortment of Checks, Lottery tickets, War Bonds & Miscellaneous fiscal items.97 - China Assortment of Checks, Lottery tickets, War Bonds & Miscellaneous fiscal items.
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China..Lot of 15 items ca.1920-1940's, Includes a 1920 Shanghai Flood Relief Lottery Ticket, damaged; a 1946 Central Bank of China Check for ove...
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Estimate : 110.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Chinese and Viet Nam Banknote Assortment.98 - Chinese and Viet Nam Banknote Assortment.
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China and Viet Nam, Lot of 9 notes, includes Bank of Communications, 1914 Shanghai Branch, Fine with rust stains; 1945-1948 "9 Northeastern Pro...
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Estimate : 45.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 Second Issue Contemporary Counterfeit.99 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 Second Issue Contemporary Counterfeit.
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China, $1, P-J55, S/M#C286-11, Issued banknote, Green face and back, poor printing, PMG graded About Uncirculated 55 condition.
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Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
Sold to a*****n for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Farmers Bank of China, 1935 to 1941 Issue Banknote Assortment.100 - Farmers Bank of China, 1935 to 1941 Issue Banknote Assortment.
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ChinaÉ Lot of 30 notes, includes 1935-1937 Issues, 50 cents, 1 Yuan, 5 Yuan and 10 Yuan; 1941 Issue, 1 Yuan with SYS at left, all in mostly VF ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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