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

Auction Details

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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Web: www.archivesinternational.com
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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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Honan Province Treasury, 1920's No Date Provisional Issue.161 - Honan Province Treasury, 1920's No Date Provisional Issue.
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China, 1 Yuan, P-S3855 (Overprint on P-S2985) (S/M#H60-1), Issued banknote, Large red overprint on face, green with portrait of man at center, back re
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Start Price : 230.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Chinese Soviet Republic National Bank, 1932, Issued Banknote Pair.162 - Chinese Soviet Republic National Bank, 1932, Issued Banknote Pair.
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China, Lot of 2 notes, Includes issued 5 Fen, P-S3250, S/M#C-274-1, Fine condition. Also included is a Soviet Bank issue 1 Fen, About Fine condition.
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
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Hunan-Kiangsi Branch of National Bank of the Soviet Republic of China, 1 Jiao 1933. ________________163 - Hunan-Kiangsi Branch of National Bank of the Soviet Republic of China, 1 Jiao 1933. ________________
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China, A rare banknote issued by a provincial branch of the national bank of the communist government in the Chinese civil war era. The front shows a
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bank of Central China, 1948 Issue Banknote.164 - Bank of Central China, 1948 Issue Banknote.
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China, 200 yuan, P-S3402 S/M#H180-71, Issued banknote, Brown on light beige, wood cutters on right, back blue, S/N A0089439, PMG graded Choice Uncircu
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Pei Hai Bank of China, 1948 "Shantung" Issue Banknote.165 - Pei Hai Bank of China, 1948 "Shantung" Issue Banknote.
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Shantung, China, 500 Yuan, P-S3622A S/M#P21-112, Issued banknote, brown on yellow, S/N G9406364, PMG graded About Uncirculated 50 EPQ, Only 5 notes gr
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Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to a*****n for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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One-day wartime pass issued in the soviet government of China area in 1934. _______________166 - One-day wartime pass issued in the soviet government of China area in 1934. _______________
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China, A one-day pass issued during China civil war era by the soviet government of China. The text translates to: "Comrade Liu Liyang, with a ...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 220.00
 
 
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1939 Kelan County Bureau of Finances exchange note 1 yuan. 1939____________167 - 1939 Kelan County Bureau of Finances exchange note 1 yuan. 1939____________
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China, A 1 yuan exchange note issued by the Bureau of Finances in Kelan County, Shanxi Province in June 1939. The main picture on the right side is to
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 250.00
 
 
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1939 Lan County Bureau of Finances temporary exchange note 1 yuan. 1939_____________168 - 1939 Lan County Bureau of Finances temporary exchange note 1 yuan. 1939_____________
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China, A 1 yuan temporary exchange note issued by the Bureau of Finances in Lan County, Shanxi Province in May 1939. The main picture is a pavilion, a
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 250.00
 
 
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China Saving Association Saving Certificate, 5 Yuan, 1932. ___________________1932_169 - China Saving Association Saving Certificate, 5 Yuan, 1932. ___________________1932_
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China, 5 Yuan saving certificate issued by China Saving Association in Nov. 1932, with a serial number of 0002 and a half official seal on the left. A
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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IMTN Paper Furnttur (Furniture) Co., ca. 1920's "Shanghai" Local Issue.170 - IMTN Paper Furnttur (Furniture) Co., ca. 1920's "Shanghai" Local Issue.
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Shanghai, China, $5, P-Unlisted, blue on pink and red underprint, pagoda at left, Fine condition with paper faults on margins, otherwise a very attrac
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
 
 
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