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
FAX: 1-201-871-4345
Web: www.archivesinternational.com
Email: info@archivesinternational.com

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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Banco de la Republica, 1941, 10 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote.201 - Banco de la Republica, 1941, 10 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 1941, 10 Pesos, P-389p, Uniface Front Proof banknote, no back, Purple on m/c undertint, Narino at right, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Banco de la Republica, 1953, 50 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote.202 - Banco de la Republica, 1953, 50 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote.
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Bogota, Colombia. 1953, 50 Pesos, P-393p2 Uniface Front Proof banknote, no back, Green on m/c undertint, Sucre at left, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold to e*****s for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Banco De La Republica, 1978 Colorful Replacement Note Pair.203 - Banco De La Republica, 1978 Colorful Replacement Note Pair.
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Banco de La Republica, Lot of 2 notes, 1978, 5 Pesos, P-406e; 1976, 10 Escudos, P-407f, both Uncirculated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (20.00) = 20.00
 
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Banco Nacional de Colombia & Others, 1880-1900s, Group of 7 Issued Notes.204 - Banco Nacional de Colombia & Others, 1880-1900s, Group of 7 Issued Notes.
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Colombia. Lot includes Banco Nacional 20 Centavos 1887, Fine; 1 Peso, April 1900 (2 pcs, F-VF); 1 Peso, September 1900, (2 diff, both Fine); and 50 C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Banco del Estado, 1900, Trio of Issued Notes.205 - Banco del Estado, 1900, Trio of Issued Notes.
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Colombia. Lot includes 50 Centavos, P-S503, Uncirculated; and 1 Peso, P-S504, one normal and one error with multiple in impressions, both Uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to P*********9 for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Banco del Estado, 1900, Trio of Issued Notes.206 - Banco del Estado, 1900, Trio of Issued Notes.
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Colombia. Lot includes 50 Centavos, P-S503, VF; 1 Peso, P-S504, VF; and 5 Pesos, P-S505, Uncirculated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold to P*********9 for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1964 Sequential Trio of notes.207 - Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1964 Sequential Trio of notes.
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Congo, Lot of 3 notes, all are 1000 Francs, P-8a, Sequential banknotes, Blue on m/c, S/N BA 509433-509435, All with 5 small star punch cancels on the
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, 1932, Issued Banknote.208 - Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, 1932, Issued Banknote.
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Costa Rica. Issued 2 Colones, 1932, P-167, W&S, Fine condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Banco Central de Costa Rica. 1988-90 Production Proof Rarity.209 - Banco Central de Costa Rica. 1988-90 Production Proof Rarity.
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San Jose, Costa Rica. 100 Colones, P-254 Unlisted progress proof, Black on large format white paper, Plate # 113709 on top, Hand written "TA-J-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to y****m for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1960 Issue, Che Guevara Signature on Specimen Banknote.210 - Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1960 Issue, Che Guevara Signature on Specimen Banknote.
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Cuba, 1960, 20 Pesos, P-80c, Specimen, Black on olive underprint, Maceo in center, back olive with Cuba Arms, "Muestra" overprints, "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 230.00
Sold to J****x for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Government of Cyprus, 1955 Issued Banknote.211 - Government of Cyprus, 1955 Issued Banknote.
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Cyprus, 1955, £5, P-36a, Queen Elizabeth II at right, S/N A/1 387888 PMG graded Choice Extremely Fine 45. Attractive note for the condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 475.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 850.00
 
 
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No Lot212 - No Lot
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Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 0.00
 
 
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Central Bank of Cyprus, 2004 Replacement Note Pair.213 - Central Bank of Cyprus, 2004 Replacement Note Pair.
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Central Bank of Cyprus, Lot of 2 notes, 2004, 20 Pounds, P-63c "Z" replacements, Choice to Gem Unc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Theresienstadt Concentration Camp Ghetto Currency 1943 Set of 7 notes.214 - Theresienstadt Concentration Camp Ghetto Currency 1943 Set of 7 notes.
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Czechoslovakia. Lot of 7 notes, all are from the Theresienstadt concentration Camp. All are PMG graded, The 1 Krone, 5 and 50 Kronen are PMG graded Ge
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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State Treasury, 1898, Unissued Remainder Banknote215 - State Treasury, 1898, Unissued Remainder Banknote
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Danish West Indies, 2 Dalere banknote, 1898, P-8r, remainder note with 3 signatures, S/N 9639, graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 by PMG.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 230.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Danzig, City Council, 1919 issue Pair.216 - Danzig, City Council, 1919 issue Pair.
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Danzig. Lot of 2 notes, both 50 Pfennig notes, P-11 and P-12, both Uncirculated to CU condition. Attractive notes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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East African Currency Board, 1941-51 Issue Banknote Pair.217 - East African Currency Board, 1941-51 Issue Banknote Pair.
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Nairobi, East Africa, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1941, 5 Shillings, P-29, Choice Fine to VF with small edge tears in the top and bottom margins; and 195
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*********r for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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East African Currency Board, 1953-1963 Banknote Quartet.218 - East African Currency Board, 1953-1963 Banknote Quartet.
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East Africa. Lot of 4 notes, includes 1953, 5/-Shillings, P-33, VF; 10/-, P-38, Choice VF - XF; 5/-, P-42, VF; 20/-, P-43b, Choice VF. Attractive quar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*****n for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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East African  Currency Board, 1955 Issued Banknote.219 - East African Currency Board, 1955 Issued Banknote.
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Nairobi, East Africa. 1955, 20/- Shillings or 1 Pound, P-35 issued banknote, Queen Elizabeth II at top right, PMG graded About Uncirculated 55. Attra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
Sold to b*********r for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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East African  Currency Board, 1956 Issued Banknote.220 - East African Currency Board, 1956 Issued Banknote.
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East Africa. 1956, 10/- Shillings, P-34 issued banknote, Queen Elizabeth II at lower right, Choice VF condition. TDLR.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
Sold to b*********r for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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