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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Central Bank of China, 1948 Customs Gold Units Issue uniface F&B Specimen.401 - Central Bank of China, 1948 Customs Gold Units Issue uniface F&B Specimen.
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China, 1948. 10,000 Yuan, P-363sf and P-363sb. Uniface Front and Back "Specimens", Face Blue with portrait of SYS in middle, back blue wi...
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Estimate : 325.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********u for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Central Bank of China, 1948 Essay Specimen Banknote.402 - Central Bank of China, 1948 Essay Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1948. 250,000 C.G.U. Series 00-A. P-Unlisted (PMG designated P-374pe) S/M#C301-86. This note has the vertical Chinese characters on face below
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1945 (1948) Issue Banknote.403 - Central Bank of China, 1945 (1948) Issue Banknote.
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China, 100 Yuan, P-394 S/M#C302-8, issued banknote, red on m/c, Lyn Sun at left, CKS at right, back red S/N W143038, PCGS graded Superb Gem Unc 67PPQ,
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote.404 - Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1949, 5,000 Gold Yuan, Series 1A, P-Unlisted, Uniface front and back specimen banknotes in green, CKS in middle, Both have the date printed in
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote.405 - Central Bank of China, 1949 Essay Specimen Banknote.
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China, 1949, 500,000 Gold Yuan, Series OOA, P-Unlisted, P-425fp & bp, (Given P-425Apef and P-425Apeb by PMG) (S/M#302-?). Uniface front and back...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Central Bank of China, Unlisted Essay Banknote, 1949 Gold Chin Yuan Issue.406 - Central Bank of China, Unlisted Essay Banknote, 1949 Gold Chin Yuan Issue.
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China, 1949. 500,000 Gold Yuan, (PMG designated P-425pef), P-Unlisted. Uniface front specimen ñPrinters Essayî banknote in green, CKS in c...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Farmers Bank of China, ND (1940 - Old Date 1929) Issue Banknote.407 - Farmers Bank of China, ND (1940 - Old Date 1929) Issue Banknote.
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Hankow, China. 5 Yuan, P-467a S/M#C290-63b, Issued, Overprint on China P-S2105, S/N V784973A, Green on m/c with Pagoda in middle, back orange-yellow,
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to a*****n for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Farmers Bank of China, 1940 Third Provisional Issue.408 - Farmers Bank of China, 1940 Third Provisional Issue.
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China. ND (1940 - old Date 1937), Overprinted on Szechuan Provincial Bank 1937 Issue, 10 Yuan, P-471 S/M#C290-67, purple on m/c, overprinted on P-S282
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a*****n for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Farmers Bank of China, 1943 High Grade Banknote Trio.409 - Farmers Bank of China, 1943 High Grade Banknote Trio.
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China. 1943, Lot of 3 notes, all with similar design of agricultural scene in different colors, Includes 10 Yuan, P-480B S/M#C290-98, Purple, blank ba
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Bank of Territorial Development, 1915 Issue 5 Dollars, Urga Issue Banknote.410 - Bank of Territorial Development, 1915 Issue 5 Dollars, Urga Issue Banknote.
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China, 1915, $5, Urga Branch, P-574r, S/M#C165-21, Remainder banknote with no signatures, S/N06699*, Russian text on one side, Chinese on the other,
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Start Price : 1,450.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Peoples Bank of China, 1948 1 Yuan Issue Banknote.411 - Peoples Bank of China, 1948 1 Yuan Issue Banknote.
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China, 1948, 1 Yuan, P-800a, (S/M#C282-1), Block 123, Issued banknote, Blue on light red underprint, 2 workers at left, back brown, PMG graded Choice
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Peoples Bank of China, 1949 1 Yuan Issue Banknote.412 - Peoples Bank of China, 1949 1 Yuan Issue Banknote.
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China. 1949, 1 Yuan, P-812a, S/M#C282-20, Issued banknote, Brown on light green underprint, truck and factories at left, back dark brown, Roman Numera
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Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Peoples Bank of China, 1949 10 Yuan Issue Banknote.413 - Peoples Bank of China, 1949 10 Yuan Issue Banknote.
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China, 1949, 10 Yuan, P-815b (S/M#C282-25), Block 6 8 10 (5-10-2), S/N 344850, Issued banknote, red and black, PMG graded About Uncirculated 53. Attra
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Peoples Bank of China, 1949 Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote Issue.414 - Peoples Bank of China, 1949 Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote Issue.
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China. 5000 Yuan, P-851s, S/M#C282-65, Specimen Uniface front and back banknote, Dark gray-green on light green and blue undertint, tractor tilling in
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Start Price : 950.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Peoples Bank of China, 1950 Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote Issue.415 - Peoples Bank of China, 1950 Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote Issue.
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China. 50,000 Yuan, P-855s, S/M#C282, Specimen Uniface front and back banknote, Dark green on m/c, harvesting grain, back brown, Roman Numeral Block 1
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to a*****n for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Central Reserve Bank of China, 1942, Specimen Note.416 - Central Reserve Bank of China, 1942, Specimen Note.
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China. Specimen 500 Yuan, 1942, P-J15s, Yang Pen / Specimen overprints, S/N KV000000 Q/S, Choice About Uncirculated, rare specimen note. No notes have
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
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Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938, Contemporary Counterfeit Sequential Pair.417 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938, Contemporary Counterfeit Sequential Pair.
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China. Lot of 2 sequential Counterfeit 1 Dollar, P-J55, S/M#C286-11, S/N B2959387 banknotes, S/N's B2959387 - B2959388, Both are PMG graded Cho...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to t****n for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 issued Banknote.418 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 issued Banknote.
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China, $10, P-J57a, S/M #C286-15, Issued Banknote, blue, Portrait of Kuan-yu at left, Dragon top middle and Great Wall at right, back blue, S/N F0336
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Start Price : 525.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 Issued Banknote.419 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1938 Issued Banknote.
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China, 5 Yuan, P-J62a, Issued banknote, orange, Dragon on top middle and left, men on horseback bottom and portrait of Yueh Fei at right, back orange
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t****n for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1943, Uniface Specimen Pair.420 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1943, Uniface Specimen Pair.
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China. Pair of uniface pieces, representing the front and back of the 10 Yuan, 1943, P-J76, Yang Pen / Specimen perforated, Choice About Uncirculated
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to t****n for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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