AIA Sale 50 Milestone Auction Dec.3rd & 4th, 2018

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On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to our 50th “Milestone” auction we have held over the last 11 years. We are excited to offer over 1150 lots of rare and desirable U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Autographs, Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera over 2 days. The first day will be held at the Collectors Club in New York City with the second day held at our offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Included in the auction are rare and desirable items consigned from numerous estates and longtime collections with many having never been offered previously at auction.

The first day begins with U.S. & Worldwide Scripophily with many highlights from the John E, Herzog Collection including major rarities such as the impressive Spanish, Real Compania de San Fernando de Seville, 1740's Share Certificate; and 2 different 1917, Dominion of Canada War Loan Specimen bond rarities. Modern Scripophily is represented by numerous stocks such as Apple Computer, Amazon.com, NYSE Group, Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Specimens. Additional Highlights include a 1778 Danish West Indies Bond; 2 different Nathan Rothschild Russian Bonds; an 1845 Michigan, Mackinac and Lake Superior Copper Co. Stock Certificate and hundreds of additional desirable Bonds and shares offered over the 2 days.

Security Printing Ephemera is highlighted by a spectacular 1866 British American Bank Note Company, Engravers & Printers, ca.1866 Proof Advertising Sheet Rarity and numerous other desirable items. We are privileged to offer a historic group of Presidential signed documents including Abraham Lincoln, 2 different James Madison and numerous other Presidential signed documents from an old estate collection that has been off the market for over 30 years. U.S. banknote highlights include an extremely rare Uncut Pair of 1875, $10-$20, Charter #2382, The Central National Bank of Washington City Nationals; an Alaska, First National Bank of Fairbanks, 1902, $5, Plain Back; a Nevada, 1929, First National Bank of Lovelock, Nevada, $10, T1, Ch#7654 and dozens of other outstanding U.S. Obsolete and Type and National notes from various collections and estates.
We are ending the first day with a significant offering 128 lots of rare China and Hong Kong Banknotes and Scripophily featuring a Hong Kong, Mercantile Bank of India, 1941, $5, Issue Banknote Rarity; a Sin Chun Bank of China, 1908, $10 high grade Private Banknote; a 1920, 10 Tael Specimen Commercial Bank of China Rarity and dozens of other rare and desirable notes.
The second day features hundreds of U.S. and World Bonds and Shares, a large collection of close to 50 Mexico Bonds and Shares is offered; over 30 Chinese Scripophily lots will be offered as well as banknotes, security printing ephemera and historic ephemera.
We are now working on our Winter and Spring 2019 auctions and are seeking consignments for our upcoming auctions, 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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Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 Issue Specimen Quartet.451 - Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 Issue Specimen Quartet.
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China, Lot of 4 notes, all are 1935, 20 cents issue Specimens and include all the different Specimen varieties, Includes P-S2437s1, S/M#K56-32a withou
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Frontier Bank, 1919 "Peking" Branch Issue Specimen Rarity.452 - Frontier Bank, 1919 "Peking" Branch Issue Specimen Rarity.
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Peking, China. 5 Yuan, P-S2535 Unlisted, S/M#P42-Unlisted, Specimen banknote, Orange on face with camel caravan in center, Red specimen overprints in
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Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Shantung Provincial Treasury ND (1926) Banknote Trio.453 - Shantung Provincial Treasury ND (1926) Banknote Trio.
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China, Lot of 3 notes, all are 1926 issues, Includes 1 Yuan, P-S2618, S/M#S43-10, PMG graded CU 63 EPQ; 5 Yuan, P-S2619, S/M#S43-11, PMG graded CU 63
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Start Price : 1,350.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Provincial Bank of Shantung, 1925 "Tsinan" Branch Issue Trio.454 - Provincial Bank of Shantung, 1925 "Tsinan" Branch Issue Trio.
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Tsinan, China, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 1 Yuan, P-S2757a, S/M #S46-21; 5 Yuan, P-S2758a, S/M #S46-23a; and, 10 Yuan, P-S2759, S/M #S46-25, All are VF
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bank of Manchuria, 1923 Issued Banknote Pair.455 - Bank of Manchuria, 1923 Issued Banknote Pair.
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Harbin, China, lot of 2 notes, Both are 5 cents, P-S2940 S/M#T214-150a, Issued, blue with yellow underprint, S/N's 1072731 and 1072737, both are...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Specimen Second "Tientsin" Issue.456 - Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Specimen Second "Tientsin" Issue.
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Tientsin, China, 1929, 1 Yuan, P-S2962s2, (S/M #T214-190), Black on m/c with pavilion by pool at center, back black, Rare branch variety. Unc to Choic
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue Specimen Banknote.457 - Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Three Eastern Provinces, China, 1929, 10 Yuan, P-S2964s1, (S/M #T214-192a), "Three Eastern Provinces" place name, Specimen Banknote, green...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue Specimen Banknote.458 - Provincial Bank of Three Eastern Provinces, 1929 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Three Eastern Provinces, China, 1929, 100 Yuan, P-S2965s, (S/M #T214-193), "Three Eastern Provinces" place name, Specimen Banknote, Red an...
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Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Fu-Tien Bank, 1921, Specimen 1 Dollar Note.459 - Fu-Tien Bank, 1921, Specimen 1 Dollar Note.
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China. Fu-Tien Bank proof $1, ND (1921), P-S3014p, with wide top margins, s/n 000000, POC, Choice Unc. ABNC.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to p**********y for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Tung Pei Bank of China, 1948 Issued Banknote.460 - Tung Pei Bank of China, 1948 Issued Banknote.
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China, 50,000 Yuan, P-S3763, S/M#T213-57, Issued banknote, Gray on blue, Train left, ship right, S/N 304582, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, Scarce
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Chinese National Pacification Army, ND (1912) Issued Banknote "Fantasy" Issue.461 - Chinese National Pacification Army, ND (1912) Issued Banknote "Fantasy" Issue.
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China, $1, P-S3814, S/M#C263-1, Issued banknote, Black printing on green and m/c with crossed flags on the top, back green, S/N G15241, PMG graded Ch
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Kiangse Bank of the Republic Military Bank, 1912 Issue Banknote Pair.462 - Kiangse Bank of the Republic Military Bank, 1912 Issue Banknote Pair.
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China. Lot of 2 notes, Includes $5, P-S3900A, S/M#C97-2 and $10, P-S3900B S/M#C97-3, Both issued banknotes, Both are Black on purple border with portr
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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Farmers & industrialists Bank of Honan, 1937 Issued Private Banknote.463 - Farmers & industrialists Bank of Honan, 1937 Issued Private Banknote.
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China, 50 cts, S/M#H57-22, issued banknote, Red, SYS on upper right, building with flag in middle, back brown, blue and green, S/N 1816424, PCGS grade
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Hulunbeier Business Bank 1919 Scrip Note Trio464 - Hulunbeier Business Bank 1919 Scrip Note Trio
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(Harbin?)... China, 1919, Lot of 3 notes, all are unlisted in the SCWPM, Includes 3 Yuan, gray-green, AU; 10 Yuan, black with red border and undertint
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to i*****W for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Lin-Zi City 1926, Local Banknote.465 - Lin-Zi City 1926, Local Banknote.
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Lin-Zi City, Shan Dong Province, China. June 1st, Year 15 (1926), 3000 Cash Coin, P-Unlisted, Issued local banknote, Brown on light yellow-brown under
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Pinkiang Chamber of Commerce, 1919 Local Issue Banknote.466 - Pinkiang Chamber of Commerce, 1919 Local Issue Banknote.
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China, 10 Yuan, P-Unlisted, S/M#P44-13, issued banknote, red on olive green, black text, S/N 5583, PMG graded Very Fine 30, Printer CHNC, Rare note an
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Start Price : 1,250.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Poa Cheng Ziang, 1918 Private Banknote issue.467 - Poa Cheng Ziang, 1918 Private Banknote issue.
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Shanghai, China. Located at No.G45-46, Pak Hoi Road, Shanghai. 1918. 20 Coppers, Issued Banknote, black text with blue frame on light orange underprin
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to l********g for (725.00) = 725.00
 
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Sin Chun Bank of China, 1908 Private Banknote.468 - Sin Chun Bank of China, 1908 Private Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1908, $10 Shanghai Currency, P-Unlisted, S/M#186-3ar, Unissued banknote. A lovely example of this handsome and scarce banknote with s
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Start Price : 7,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Sze Chuen Cin Chuen Yen Bank, 1915 Issued Private Banknote.469 - Sze Chuen Cin Chuen Yen Bank, 1915 Issued Private Banknote.
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Szechuan, China. 1915, 1 Dollar, issued banknote, Coins printed in Black on blue border, red overprints and light yellow underprint, back with black t
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Start Price : 950.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1929 Issue Banknote.470 - Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1929 Issue Banknote.
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Hong Kong, 1st August, 1929. $10, P-50, KNB26, Issued banknote, Black on purple with red underprint, Boats and pagoda at left, boats in cove at right,
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Start Price : 4,250.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1955 Issue Banknote.471 - Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1955 Issue Banknote.
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Hong Kong, 1955, $10, P-55c, KNB35a-e, Issued banknote, black and red on light green underprint with helmeted warrior on left, back red on m/c, S/N T/
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 1913 Specimen Banknote.472 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 1913 Specimen Banknote.
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Hong Kong, 1st July, 1913, $1, P-155s, Specimen banknote, Black on light blue and m/c underprint, Arms lower right, helmeted woman on lower left, back
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Start Price : 2,400.00 | Estimate : 2,700.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 1968 Issued Banknote.473 - Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp., 1968 Issued Banknote.
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Hong Kong. $500, P-179e, issued banknote, Navy blue and brown on m/c, Sir Thomas Jackson at right, back blue, S/M J 126435, WBG graded Very Fine Choic
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to t****n for (280.00) = 280.00
 
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Mercantile Bank of India, 1941 Issue Banknote Rarity.474 - Mercantile Bank of India, 1941 Issue Banknote Rarity.
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Hong Kong, 29th November, 1941, $5. P-235d, Issued Banknote, Olive green on m/c underprint, boats at center with buildings and tower behind, back dark
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Chinese Government 5% Gold Loan of 1912, Issued £1000 Bond.475 - Chinese Government 5% Gold Loan of 1912, Issued £1000 Bond.
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China, £1000, Series D, K273, I/U bond, Black on red border with gold underprint, 750 originally issued, VF condition. Printer: Roberts & L...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to j********i.. for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Chinese Government 5% Gold Loan of 1912, Issued £500 Bond.476 - Chinese Government 5% Gold Loan of 1912, Issued £500 Bond.
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China, £500, Series C, K272, I/U bond, Black on brown border with blue underprint, 2000 originally issued, VF condition. Printer: Roberts &...
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Start Price : 475.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Public Loan for the Military Requirements of the Republic of China, 1912 Issued bond.477 - 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 bond, Coupons attached, Black text on blue and light blue underprint with light brown ornate border wi
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Republic of China, 1937 I/U $1000 Secured Sinking Fund Bond.478 - Republic of China, 1937 I/U $1000 Secured Sinking Fund Bond.
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China, $1000 Issued and Uncancelled, Black on blue border and underprint, Pagoda in middle, coupons attached, VF condition, S/N M1353, Scarce and popu
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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