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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Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1944, Specimen Note.421 - Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1944, Specimen Note.
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China. Specimen 100 Yuan, ND (1943), P-J83s1, with Yang Pen / Specimen perforation, very high printing on reverse (almost an off-center error note!),
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t****n for (290.00) = 290.00
 
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Central Bank of Manchukuo, 1932-33 ND Issue Specimen Banknote.422 - Central Bank of Manchukuo, 1932-33 ND Issue Specimen Banknote.
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China, 10 Yuan, P-J127s, S/M#M2-22, Specimen "Yang Pen" overprint, Blue on red, yellow and m/c, Flag at left, building at right, Block &qu...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Bank of Taiwan,1950 Issue High Grade Sequential Banknote Pair.423 - Bank of Taiwan,1950 Issue High Grade Sequential Banknote Pair.
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Kinmen, Taiwan, Lot of two sequential banknotes, both are Issued 50 Cents, P-R104b (S/M#T74-11), brown on pink underprint with SYS in middle, back wit
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bank of Taiwan,1950 Issue High Grade Sequential Banknote Pair.424 - Bank of Taiwan,1950 Issue High Grade Sequential Banknote Pair.
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Kinmen, Taiwan, Lot of two sequential banknotes, both are Issued 50 Cents, P-R104b (S/M#T74-11), brown on pink underprint with SYS in middle, back wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to l******y for (290.00) = 290.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan (Quemoy) 1950 Sequential Banknote Pair.425 - Bank of Taiwan (Quemoy) 1950 Sequential Banknote Pair.
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Taiwan, China. High Grade sequential pair of notes, 10 Yuan, P-R106 S/M#T74-21, blue on light yellow and m/c underprint, SYS in middle, back blue with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to l******y for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1946 Sequential High Grade Banknote Pair.426 - Bank of Taiwan, 1946 Sequential High Grade Banknote Pair.
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Taiwan. Lot of 2 sequential notes, Both are 100 Yuan, P-1940, Issued banknote pair, Red, SYS in middle, bank building at left with car in front, back
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bank of Taiwan, 1947 Sequential High Grade Banknote Pair.427 - Bank of Taiwan, 1947 Sequential High Grade Banknote Pair.
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Taiwan. Lot of 2 sequential notes, Both are 100 Yuan, P-1941, Issued banknote pair, Green, SYS in middle, bank building at left without a car in front
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chung Hwa Republic, 1936 Military Issue.428 - Chung Hwa Republic, 1936 Military Issue.
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China, 1936, $10, S/M #C262-2, (Chinese Catalog Vol.14, Page 6 and Vol.15, Page 87), VG to Fine condition with ink burn, strong folds, small chips on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to c********u for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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American-Oriental Banking Corporation, 1919 Shanghai Issue Proof Face & Back Banknotes.429 - American-Oriental Banking Corporation, 1919 Shanghai Issue Proof Face & Back Banknotes.
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Shanghai, China. 1919. $5. P-S97s. (S/M #S53-0.3). Proof Face and Back banknotes. Printed on india paper on large card. Green on m/c with steamship v
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,450.00) = 1,450.00
 
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Deutsch-Asiatische Bank 1907 Issued "Shanghai" Branch Issue Banknote.430 - Deutsch-Asiatische Bank 1907 Issued "Shanghai" Branch Issue Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1907, $1, P-S283a, S/M#T101-1c, Issued banknote, Blue on light red and black, Germania at right, S/M 06708, PMG graded Choice Fine 15
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Start Price : 10,000.00 | Estimate : 11,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation 1920 Banknote.431 - Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation 1920 Banknote.
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Shanghai, China. 24th July 1920, $10, P-S357A, (S/M #Y13-32). Issued banknote. Green on red underprint, back is maroon. Serial # 375427. Very Fine c
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1905 Specimen "Shanghai" Branch Issue.432 - International Banking Corporation, 1905 Specimen "Shanghai" Branch Issue.
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Shanghai Branch. 1905. $10, P-S420s (S/M#M10-3). Brown face and orange-red back. Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprints, "00000" seri...
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Start Price : 875.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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International Banking Corporation, 1919 Issue Specimen Banknote.433 - International Banking Corporation, 1919 Issue Specimen Banknote.
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Shanghai, China, 1919. $1, P-S423s, S/M #M10-50a. Specimen banknote. Orange on m/c on face and green back. 2 printed signatures. Red specimen overpr
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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International Banking Corp., 1918 "Tientsin" Branch Specimen Banknote.434 - International Banking Corp., 1918 "Tientsin" Branch Specimen Banknote.
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Tientsin, China. $10, P-S431 S/M#M10-42b, Specimen Banknote, Black on m/c, eagle on building pediment flanked by two globes in middle face and back, S
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to p**********y for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Sino-Scandinavian Bank, 1922 "Suiyuan Branch" Provisional Banknote Sequential Pair.435 - Sino-Scandinavian Bank, 1922 "Suiyuan Branch" Provisional Banknote Sequential Pair.
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China. Lot of 2 Sequential 1922 notes, Both are 10 yuan, P-S590B S/M#H192-6-, Issued banknotes, Blue-black, hillside pagoda, S/N's C0029170-C002...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Yunnan Kor Pick Railway Bank, ND (ca.1920s) Proof Banknote Back.436 - Yunnan Kor Pick Railway Bank, ND (ca.1920s) Proof Banknote Back.
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China, $5, P-Unlisted, Green, Title on top, Printed on thin card, PMG graded Choice uncirculated 64. ABNC. Rare unlisted Chinese railroad.
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Changsha Bank, 1928, Face Die Proof.437 - Changsha Bank, 1928, Face Die Proof.
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China. Changsha Bank, Hunan branch, obverse proof $1, ND (1928), P-S858, with large margin at top with die plate number, mounted on card. XF with foxi
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********u for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Yung Heng Provincial Bank of Kirin, 1916-17 Provisional Issue.438 - Yung Heng Provincial Bank of Kirin, 1916-17 Provisional Issue.
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China, 1916-1917, 1 Tiao, P-S981A, (S/M #C76-20), Issued banknote, black with red overprints with facing dragons on top, Overprinted on P-S968, XF to
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, 1926, Group of 6 Progress Die Proofs.439 - Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, 1926, Group of 6 Progress Die Proofs.
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China. Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, set of matched obverse and reverse proofs, representing the "Big Money" issue 1 Yuan, 1928, P-1066...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to s********g for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Kiangse Government Bank, 1907 Dollar Issue Banknote.440 - Kiangse Government Bank, 1907 Dollar Issue Banknote.
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China, $1, P-S1083, S/M#C94-1, Issued banknote, Black and blue, back black with red seal, VF to VF+ Condition, large even margins, firm paper and no
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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