AIA Sale 48 - U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily & Coins

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ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS
Sale 48
Featuring
U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins

TO BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION: in 2 SESSIONS in FORT LEE, NEW JERSEY
Lots 1 to 998

SESSION 1 – (Lots 1 to 543)
Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Coins and Scripophily
Featuring the Hamilton Collection of Modern British Colony Banknotes
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 beginning at 10:30 AM Local Time

SESSION 2 – (Lots 544 to 998)
U.S. Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Security Printing Ephemera & Historic Ephemera
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 beginning no earlier than 4:00 PM Local Time

Live Gallery, Live Internet, and Catalog sale at our offices in Fort Lee New Jersey


On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 48th auction we have held over the last ten years. We are excited to offer almost 1000 lots of rare and desirable U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Coins in our upcoming auction.

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.

The auction will include over 540 lots of Chinese and Worldwide banknotes with a significant number of group lots that include dozens if not hundreds of desirable notes. We also have an exciting collection of Replacement notes from a serious collector covering literally the entire globe with many interesting and rare issues. Also included in the auction is a large Queen Elizabeth II collection put together by a serious New York collector over the last 30 years. Included are many desirable notes that will enhance any British Colony collection and includes many elusive issues.

We are offering over 100 lots of Chinese Banknotes and Scripophily highlighted by a 1920, Chinese-American Bank of Commerce, $5 "Harbin" Branch Issue Rarity that is very possibly unique and a Deutsch-Asiatische Bank, 1907, "Tsingtau, Kiau Chau" issued $1 Branch Issue Rarity. Numerous desirable and rare notes fill out the Chinese section of the auction. Chile is highlighted by a Banco De Santiago, 1886 Issued 20 Pesos note that rarely is seen at auction and is offered by us for the first time. An extremely attractive and high-grade Kuwait Currency Board, 1960-1961, Complete First Issue Set of 5 Banknotes is offered and rarely seen is this high of condition; as well as Mexico, which is highlighted by a 500 Pesos, Banco De San Luis Potosi, ND (1897-1913), Face and Back Proofs, both PMG grading Gem Unc 66 EPQ.
The second session includes U.S. Banknotes, Scripophily, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera. Highlights include an attractive collection of over 50 obsolete banknotes including a desirable selection of Louisiana obsoletes featuring a $1000, Citizens Bank of Louisiana; a Kansas Territory, State Bank, Lecompton, K.T., 1856, $2, KS-55 G4a, Whitfield 334 issued obsolete; and dozens of attractive notes. U.S. Large type is highlighted by a small National Banknote Collection including a Mechanics National Bank of Philadelphia, 1875, $1, Ch#610; and a small collection of 5 different 1929 Nevada Nationals including notes from Ely, Eureka, Reno and Winnemucca, Nevada; as well as dozens of additional rare and attractive notes.
Scripophily is represented by over 300 lots including banking, mining, navigation, foreign and U.S. issued and specimen stocks and bonds that includes many desirable and rare issues rarely offered at auction.
We are now working on our Summer and Fall 2018 auctions and are seeking consignments for these 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.
PLEASE CONTACT US TO REGISTER FOR LIVE BIDDING OR ABSENTEE BIDDING AT:

PH: 1-201-944-4800
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Snail Mail: Archives International Auctions
1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, NJ 07670

The auction will take place on Wednesday, May 23rd, 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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Public Loan for the Military Requirements of the Republic of China, 1912 Issued bond.181 - Public Loan for the Military Requirements of the Republic of China, 1912 Issued bond.
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China, First Year of the Republic, 1912, $5 I/U 8% Coupon bond, Coupons attached, Black text on blue and light blue underprint with light brown ornate
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Government of the Chinese Republic, 1913 5 1/2% Province of Petchili, £20 Bond.182 - Government of the Chinese Republic, 1913 5 1/2% Province of Petchili, £20 Bond.
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China, Issued and uncancelled bond, £20,5 1/2% bond. VF condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to J********s for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Republic of China, 1937 Issued and Uncancelled Coupon bond.183 - Republic of China, 1937 Issued and Uncancelled Coupon bond.
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China, 1937, $1000 Coupon Bond, Black on blue border and underprint, Pagoda at top, S/N M1352, XF condition, ABNC. Scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to e******n for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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The Chartered Bank, 1977 & 1979 Replacement Issue Banknote Pair.184 - The Chartered Bank, 1977 & 1979 Replacement Issue Banknote Pair.
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Hong Kong, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1977, $10, P-74c, Unc. to CU; and 1979, $100, P-79a, AU to Choice AU, Very attractive and rare as a replacement no
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to w******w for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1948 Issued Banknote.185 - Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1948 Issued Banknote.
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Hong Kong, 26th February 1948, $5, Issued banknote, Black on green border and red underprint, Helmeted man at left, back green with junk in middle, 4
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to s******n for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1927 Issued and Repaired Banknote.186 - Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1927 Issued and Repaired Banknote.
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Hong Kong, 1st October, 1927, $50, P-175a, Issued banknote, Green on m/c, Standing allegorical woman at left, arms top center, right with Wmk: Warrior
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1968 Issued Banknote.187 - Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1968 Issued Banknote.
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Hong Kong. 11th February, 1968. $500 P-179e, Issued banknote, Brown and blue on m/c underprint, Sir T. Jackson at right, back blue, Choice VF conditio
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mercantile Bank Limited, 1974 Issued Banknote.188 - Mercantile Bank Limited, 1974 Issued Banknote.
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Hong Kong. 4-11-1974, $100 P-245, Issued banknote, Red, purple and brown on m/c underprint, allegorical woman at left, city view on back, VF to Choice
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*****n for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Bank of China, 1994 Replacement Banknote Issue.189 - Bank of China, 1994 Replacement Banknote Issue.
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Hong Kong, 1994, $1000, P-333a, Issued Replacement Banknote, orange, red and m/c, building at left, Hong Kong Skyline on back, S/N ZZ005253, Choice to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to p****e for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Bank of China, 1996 Replacement Banknote Issue.190 - Bank of China, 1996 Replacement Banknote Issue.
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Hong Kong, 1996, $1000, P-333c, Issued Replacement Banknote, orange, red and m/c, building at left, Hong Kong Skyline on back, S/N ZZ025946, Choice to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 550.00
Sold to p****e for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia, 1886, Issued Note.191 - Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia, 1886, Issued Note.
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Colombia, issued 1 Peso, 1886, P-192a. Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia, 1895, Issued Note.192 - Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia, 1895, Issued Note.
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Colombia. Issued 10 Pesos, 1895, P-236, ABNC. Very Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to P*********9 for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Banco Nacional, 1900, Quartet of Issued Notes.193 - Banco Nacional, 1900, Quartet of Issued Notes.
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Colombia, lot includes 10 Pesos, 1900, P-275 (2); 20 Pesos, 1900, P-276; and 50 Pesos, 1900, P-279. Curde and generally VG to Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Banco Nacional De La Republica De Colombia, 1900 Issued Banknote.194 - Banco Nacional De La Republica De Colombia, 1900 Issued Banknote.
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Colombia, 1900, 50 Pesos, P-279 issued banknote, black on red and light red, S/N B 95728, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ, attractive note rarel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
Sold to P*********9 for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Republica De Colombia, 1910 Issued Banknote.195 - Republica De Colombia, 1910 Issued Banknote.
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Colombia, 1910, 50 Pesos, Series D, P-317a, Issued banknote, Black on yellow-green underprint, Bolivar at right, arms at left, S/N 316866, VF with 7 s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to P*********9 for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Republica de Colombia, 1910 Proof Banknote.196 - Republica de Colombia, 1910 Proof Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 100 Pesos, P-318p Proof Uniface Front banknote, no back, black on orange and yellow undertint, Arms on left, Bolivar at right, PMG g
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to P*********9 for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Republica de Colombia, 1915 Proof Uniface Front and Back Banknote.197 - Republica de Colombia, 1915 Proof Uniface Front and Back Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 1 Peso, P-321p Proof Uniface Front & Back banknotes, black on green and m/c undertint, Bolivar at right, Back green with arms ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 280.00
Sold to P*********9 for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Republica de Colombia, 1915 Proof Banknote.198 - Republica de Colombia, 1915 Proof Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 1915, 2 Peso, P-322p Proof Uniface Front banknote, black on blue and m/c undertint, Narino at center, PMG graded Gem Unc. 66 EPQ. Un
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 230.00 - 325.00
Sold to e*****s for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Republica de Colombia, 1915 Proof Banknote.199 - Republica de Colombia, 1915 Proof Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 1915, 5 Peso, P-323p Proof Uniface Front banknote, no back, black on orange and m/c undertint, Cordoba at left, Condor at right, PMG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to e*****s for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Banco de la Republica, 1949, 5 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote.200 - Banco de la Republica, 1949, 5 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 1949, 5 Pesos, P-386p1, Proof Uniface Front banknote, no back, Blue on m/c undertint, Cordoba on left, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 6
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 230.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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