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

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1580 Lemoine Ave., Suite 7, Fort Lee, New Jersey, 07024, United States In Person PreviewViewing Times and appointments: At our offices at 1580 Lemoine Ave., Fort Lee, NJ, Wednesday to Fr...

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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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Bank of Communications, 1941 Color Trial Progress Proof Banknote.381 - Bank of Communications, 1941 Color Trial Progress Proof Banknote.
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Chungking, China. 50 Yuan, P-161pp S/M#C126-261, Progress Proof printed in red-brown instead of issued brown, Vignette of trains in valley with frames
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Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.382 - Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.
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China. 1941 500 Yuan, P-163a, S/M#C126-263, Issued banknote, blue on m/c, Ship at dockside at center, back blue, S/N 645212 (No prefix on serial numbe
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.383 - Bank of Communications, 1941 Issue Banknote.
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China. 1941 500 Yuan, P-163a, S/M#C126-263, Issued banknote, blue on m/c, Ship at dockside at center, back blue, S/N A136020 (Prefix "A" ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bank of Communications, 1942 Issue Banknote.384 - Bank of Communications, 1942 Issue Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1942, 100 Yuan, P-165, Issued banknote, Brown, locomotive and ship flank middle medallion, S/N C237659, PCGS Choice Uncirculated 63PP
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Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1923 Specimen Banknote.385 - Central Bank of China, 1923 Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1923, $10, P-177s (S/M#C305-14), Green face with SYS at center, blue back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprint, ñ00000î seria...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to c********u for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1926, $1, Specimen Banknote.386 - Central Bank of China, 1926, $1, Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1926, $1, P-182s, Unlisted specimen, Blue on m/c with SYS at left, back brown. Specimen banknote, Red specimen overprint, ñ000000î ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to c********u for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1926, $5, Specimen Banknote.387 - Central Bank of China, 1926, $5, Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1926, $5, P-183s, Unlisted Specimen, Orange on m/c with SYS at right, back green. Specimen banknote, Red specimen overprint, ñ000000...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1926, $10, Specimen Banknote.388 - Central Bank of China, 1926, $10, Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1926, $10, P-184s, Unlisted specimen, Red on m/c with SYS at center, back blue. Specimen banknote, Red specimen overprint, ñ000000î...
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Estimate : 550.00 - 850.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1926, $50, Specimen Banknote.389 - Central Bank of China, 1926, $50, Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1926, $50, P-184As, Unlisted specimen, Black on m/c with SYS at left, back orange. Specimen banknote, Black specimen overprint, ñ000000&...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to c********u for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Branch Color Trial Progressive Proof Face.390 - Central Bank of China, 1928 "Shanghai" Branch Color Trial Progressive Proof Face.
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Shanghai, China. $50, P-198pp S/M#C300-43, Color Trial Progressive Proof Face, Printed in green on india paper without underprint instead of the issue
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue "Specimen Proof" Color Trial Banknote.391 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue "Specimen Proof" Color Trial Banknote.
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China, 1945, 500 Yuan, Series 1-A, P-283sp, S/M#300-244, Specimen, SYS in middle, black on light blue and gray with red seals and signatures, back oli
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.392 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1945, 500 Yuan, Series 1-A, P-283s, S/M#300-244, Specimen, SYS in middle, black on light blue and gray with red seals and signatures, back oliv
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Estimate : 280.00 - 375.00
Sold to c********u for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue "Specimen Proof" Color Trial Banknote.393 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue "Specimen Proof" Color Trial Banknote.
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China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289c.t., S/M#C300-265, Color Trial Specimen banknote, dated 9-16-45 on top right, SYS in center, Series 1A, S/N 000000, WBG
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Finest Known "Specimen Proof" Color Trial Banknote.394 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Finest Known "Specimen Proof" Color Trial Banknote.
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China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289sp, Color Trial Specimen banknote, dated 9-16-45 on top right, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 68 EPQ. The color is si
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to l******y for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.395 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289s, Specimen uniface Front and back banknotes, SYS at center, Brown, Uncirculated to Gem Uncirculated. Specimen overprint,
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Estimate : 350.00 - 475.00
Sold to c********u for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.396 - Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1000 Yuan, P-290, Specimen uniface Front and back banknotes, SYS at center, Purple, Uncirculated to Gem Uncirculated. Specimen overprint, POC...
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Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947 Sequential Banknote Issue Pair.397 - Central Bank of China, 1947 Sequential Banknote Issue Pair.
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China, Lot of 2 Sequential high grade banknote, both PCGS graded, includes 5000 Yuan, P-312, Gem Unc 65PPQ and Gem Unc 66PPQ, Blue on green underprin
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Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.398 - Central Bank of China, 1947 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1947, 10,000 Yuan, P-319s, Specimen uniface Front and Back banknotes, SYS at center, Red-brown, back gray-black, Choice Uncirculated to Gem Unc
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to c********u for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947 Essay "Shanghai" Branch Issue Proof Back.399 - Central Bank of China, 1947 Essay "Shanghai" Branch Issue Proof Back.
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Shanghai, China. 1000 Customs Gold Units, P-Unlisted, Large Die Proof on large margined thin card, Unlisted issue by American Bank Note Company, Simil
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1947 Customs Gold Units Issue uniface F&B Specimen.400 - Central Bank of China, 1947 Customs Gold Units Issue uniface F&B Specimen.
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China, 1947. 2,000 Yuan, P-341sf and P-341sb. Uniface Front and Back "Specimens", Face Brown with portrait of SYS in middle, back brown w...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to c********u for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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