AIA Sale 83 - U.S., Chinese, & WW Banknotes, Scripophily & Ephemera

Shanghai, China, 1920. $100, P-8s, S/M#C293-47, Specimen Banknote, Olive green on m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back purple with meda

Shanghai, China, 1920. $50, P-7s, S/M#C293-46, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back orange-red with medallio

China, 1921. 50 Yuan, P-496As, S/M#C245-7, Specimen Banknote, Orange on m/c underprint with house at center, S/N 000000, Printer: ABNC, PMG graded Gem

Shanghai, China, 1920. $10, P-5s, S/M#C293-44, Specimen Banknote, Orange-yellow on purple and m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back oran

China, 1921. 100 Yuan, P-496Bs, S/M#C245-8, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with house at center, S/N 000000, Printer: ABNC, PMG graded Abou

Shanghai, China, 1920. $10, P-6s, S/M#C293-45, Specimen Banknote, Red on green and m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back black with meda

Shanghai, China, 1920. 1 Tael, P-A134s, S/M#C293-30, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back purple with medall

China, 1921. 10 Yuan, P-495s, S/M#C245-5, Specimen Banknote, Green on m/c underprint with house at center, back green, Specimen overprints, POCs, S/N

Shanghai, China, 1920. $1, P-1s, S/M#C293-40, Specimen Banknote, Black on m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back green with medallion sup

China, 1921. 1 Yuan, P-491s, S/M#C245-1, Specimen Banknote, Red on m/c underprint with house at center, Specimen overprints and Poc's, S/N 00000...

Tientsin, China, 1924. $5, P-S105s, S/<#T127, Specimen Banknote, Black on m/c underprint with steamship and Pagoda in middle, back Orange, with s...

Netherlands Indies, 1938. 50 Gulden, P-81, Issued Banknote, Black on red, green, and blue underprint with Javanese dancers at left and right, Signatur

Harbin, China, 1917. 3 Rubles, P-S475s, S/M#O5-102, Specimen Banknote, Black and brown on blue, green and m/c underprint, back dark green with locomot

Mali, ND (1970-84). 10,000 Francs, P-15f, Issued Banknote, M/c printing with man at left and building at right, S/N K.6 49201, PMG graded Choice Uncir

Foochow, China. $1, P-S107p1 and P-S107p2, Front and Back Proof banknotes, the Front Proof is Green on m/c with steamship sailing with Pagoda in back

China, 1935. 50 Cents, P-S2438s, S/M#K56-33, Specimen Banknote, Blue on m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back blue with junks on river, Specimen over

New Orleans, Louisiana. January to March, 1841, 1 Exhibit from a lawsuit made up of 19 individual documents tied together with string protesting non-p

Shanghai, China, 1920. $5, P-4As, S/M#C293, Specimen Banknote, Brown on blue and m/c underprint with Worthy standing at center, Back blue with medalli

Peterborough, Upper Canada, Canada. 27 August, 1836, $4 (20s, £1), Issued obsolete banknote, PP A, Black printing, uniface, Gentleman in middle...

China, 1945. 100 Yuan, P-394, S/M#C302-8, Issued Banknote, Red on m/c underprint with portrait of Lin Sun at left and CKS at right, S/N E931088, PMG g

New York, April 5, 1882. 1000 Shares, I/C Stock Certificate Issued to W.C. Andrews, S/N 207. Black text with green border, U.S. Capitol Building at to

Costa Rica, 1971-86. Group of Progress proof notes, same stapled together in little books, and others loose. Includes 2 full Undertint Progress Proof

French Indo-China/Japanese Military, ND (1938). 100 Yen, P-M5s, Specimen Banknote, Blue-green on lilac underprint with Onagadori cockerel at left and

China, 1929. $5, P-S2963s2, S/M#T214-191a, Specimen Banknote, Brown on m/c underprint with pavillion by pool at center, S/N 00000, Printer: ABNC - Tie

Ireland. ND (1866-1867), $10 P-S102r FE7, Partially issued Remainder, Black on green underprint, portrait of "Wolfe Tone" at lower left an...

Ireland. ND (1866-1867), $10 P-S102r FE7, Partially issued Remainder, Black on green underprint, portrait of "Wolfe Tone" at lower left an...

New Orleans, Louisiana. ND (ca.1860-70) 100 Cents, Admission ticket for the play "Under the Gaslight." (Under the Gaslight is an 1867 play...

China, 1941. 2 Yuan, P-230, S/M#C300-150, Issued Banknote, Purple on lilac and blue underprint with portrait of SYS at right, S/N A538957K, PMG graded

St. Paul de Lavaltrie, Canada. B. Joliette, 20 November, 1838, 2s 6d. = 1 Ecu = Half Dollar, QC195-10-12, Issued Obsolete Scrip Note. Printed in black

China, 1923. 20 Cents, P-617a, S/M#T183-61b, Issued Banknote, Purple on purple underprint with Palace at center, back orange, S/N 0698571, PMG graded

South Africa, ND (1888-1920). £5, P-S634s Color Trial, Specimen Banknote, Black printing with bank title at top and denomination at center, Sta...

French Indo-China/Japanese Military, ND (1938). 100 Yen, P-M5s, Specimen Banknote, Blue-green on lilac underprint with Onagadori cockerel at left and

Canton, China, 1922. 20 Cents, P-S2407s, S/M#K55-30, Specimen Banknote, Black printing with boat under bridge at left, back blue and m/c, Specimen ove

Guatemala, 17 April, 1900. 1 Peso, P-S121b, Issued banknote, Black on light green underprint, Standing soldier in armor with shield and spear with Lib

St. Paul de Lavaltrie, Canada. B. Joliette, 20 November, 1838, 1s 3d = 30 Sous = 15 Pence, QC195-10-10, Issued Obsolete Scrip Note. Printed in gray-bl

French West AfricaÉ,., 1950. 5000 Francs, P-43, Issued Banknote, M/C printing with personification of France with two local women at center, S/...

Mexico. 1908 hand stamped (ca.1899-1910), Specimen 1000 Pesos "Bono de Caja", ND (1908), P-NL M205s. Black on red underprint, Seated alleg...

Nebraska (Inc. in Delaware), 1973 (Issued in 1996), Specimen Class B Common Stock Certificate, Blue counterfoils on left and right. Historic company w

New Orleans, Louisiana and Mississippi. 1844 and 1871, Lot of 2 legal documents, both involving Louisiana. The 1844 document is 2 pages on toned paper

United Kingdom, Ireland, & France, 1915. Group of 5 Specimen Bonds, Includes: $10,000 & $50,000 Registered 5% Specimen Bonds in Orange and B...

Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. 1890, Specimen £100 Sterling = 2040 Marks, Series B, Black on brown border and undertint, Mexican Arms at top with...

Mexico, 1890. $1000 Specimen 6% Ferrocarril de Marvatio Hasta Entroncar con el Interoceanico de Acapulco a Veracruz Bond. Black text with orange borde

Belize, 1976. $10, P-36c, Issued banknote, Green on gray and orange underprint, S/N D/3 750575, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ. Printer: BWC.

Swatow, China, 1935. 20 Cents, P-S2437s4, S/M#K56-32, Specimen Banknote, Green on m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back green with junks on river, Sp

China, 1920. Lot of 3 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 1/2 Yuan, P-626c, S/M#T185-1c, Blue underprint, S/N 1467150, PMG graded Choice About Unc 58 EPQ; 1 Y

Costa Rica, 1940, 100 Colones, Ser. D. P-194a, (Overprint on Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, P-182), Issued banknote, Blue on m/c, Woman holding ba

Swatow, China, 1935. 10 Cents, P-S2436s3, S/M#K56-30c, Specimen Banknote, Red on m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back red with junks on river, Speci

China, 1935. 20 Cents, P-S2437s2, S/M#K56-32a, Specimen Banknote, Green on m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back green with junks on river, Specimen

Trinidad & Tobago, 1964. Trio of Issued Banknotes, Includes $1, P-26a, P-26b, & P-26c, All notes are Red on m/c underprint with Queen Elizab...

New York, NY. 1863 document in which James Jones, 35 years of age, working at Engine No. 39 in New York City, paid $300 to have a substitute, Bernard

Cincinnati, Ohio. March 18th, 1859. Issued letterhead addressed to Messrs. Titus Eddy & Co., Troy, NY. The letter is requesting 100 pounds of th...

Portugal, ND (1929-1940), 20 Escudos, P-143r (This is really an unmarked Specimen or Specimen/Proof). Red-violet and multicolor. Portrait M. d'...

China, 1935. 10 Cents, P-S2436s1, S/M#K56-30a, Specimen Banknote, Red on m/c underprint with SYS at right, Back red with junks on river, Specimen over

China, 1917. 10 Cents = 1 Chiao, P-43i, S/M#C294-72i, Issued Banknote, Brown with bridge at center, S/N 419987 - Shangtung, PMG graded Fine 12 with co

AlgeriaÉ,., 1942. 500 Francs, P-82, Issued Banknote, Green and blue-violet on m/c underprint with girls head at left and women with torch and y...

Venezuela. (Signed and issued in London). 1881. £100 Sterling, Series A 3% Specimen Bond, Black border with light green undertint, coupons atta...

Port Angeles, Washington Territory, ND (ca. 1887), $1, P-Unlisted, Blue with gold underprint of the denomination "ONE DOLLAR", a large pat...

Greece, 1939. 500 Drachmai, P-109as, Specimen Banknote, Blue, Purple and lilac on m/c underprint with portrait of woman in national costume at left, b

Australia, ND (1928), 1/2 Sovereign, P-15c, R7, issued banknote, Dark brown and brown on multicolor underprint, Portrait King George V at right, arms

Hong Kong, 1952-59. $1, P-324Aa & P-324Ab, KNB19a-c & KNBd-g, Lot of 2 Issued Banknotes, Green on m/c underprint with portrait of Queen Eliz...

Thailand.....,., Viet Nam, & South Viet Nam, ca.1955 to 2009. Lot of 20 Issued Banknotes, Includes: National Bank of Viet Nam 10 Dong, P-3a (4),...

Bahamas, 1936 (ND 1963). 4/- Shillings, P-13d, Issued Banknote, Green on blue and orange underprint with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, S/N

Harbin, China, 1919. 1 Ruble, P-Unlisted, S/M#H5-1, Issued banknote, Black on light brown underprint, Facing dragons, S/N A 78094, PMG graded Very Fin

China, 1919. 3 Rubles, P-Unlisted, S/M#H5-2, Issued banknote, Black on green underprint with Facing dragons, S/N B 212153, PMG graded Very Fine 30. An

Costa Rica, ND (1952-54). 50 Colones, Series B, P-223s, Specimen Banknote. Olive green on m/c underprint with portrait of Guardia at center. Specimen

United Kingdom, ND (1910s). Lot of 3 Proof Certificates, Includes: Great Britain Treasury Bill, Front Proof, $-Odd, signed by J. Bradbury, PMG graded

Washington, D.C., July 1, 1873. $50, I/C Obsolete Circulating Bearer Bond, Black printing with seated allegorical women on the lower left and right co

France, 1921. $100, $500, & $1000 Trio of Specimen 7 1/2% Coupon Bonds, Black print with Red, Brown, and Blue borders. All have Specimen overpri...

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1935. $10, P-S717, 851404, Issued Banknote, Black on brown underprint with monument at center and portraits on either side o

Ceylon, 1942. 5 Rupees, P-36, Issued Banknote, Lilac and brown on green and blue underprint with portrait of King George VI at left, Back in similar c

Canada, 1909. $1000 Specimen 6% 1st Mortgage Gold Coupon Bond, Black print on large green border and under tint, Men chopping down trees at top, Speci

Canada, 1954. $100, P-72a, BC-35a, Issued Banknote, Black on brown underprint with portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right with Devil's face in ...

Maryland, 1855-62. Lot of 4 Issued Banknotes, Includes: Hagerstown, MD., 1855, Valley Bank of Maryland, $5, Fine, RWH& E; and 3 different denomi...

Vicksburg, Mississippi. October 30, 1838. $300, Issued and unpaid draft or check. The check is an engraved UB&S design with a seated allegorical...

New Orleans, Louisiana, 1849-50. Lot of 2 Invoices from different wholesalers, first is for liquors and teas while the other earthen ware, both are in

Toronto, Canada, 1937. $5, P-S691c, 7152406, Issued Banknote, Black on yellow underprint with seal at center, S/N 481465 pp C, PMG graded Very Fine 25

Iran.., ND (1944). 100 Rials, P-43, Issued Banknote, Brown and green printing with portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right and Bank Melli at

New York, 1940. Lot of 2 Pieces, both typewritten: Invitation by Thomas Watson, extended to Mr. and Mrs. H. Cook for a visit the New York World'...

China, 1948, 50,000 CGU, P-369A, Unlisted Uniface Obverse Proof banknote, Purple, SYS center, back blank, Printed on thin white paper, Choice XF to AU

Omaha City, Nebraska Territory, 1837-57. Lot of 3 Issued Banknotes, Includes: $1, $3, and $5 Issued Banknotes, All have black on red underprint with v

China/ Japanese Military, ND (1945). 100 Yen, P-M29s, S/M#T32-5, Specimen Banknote, Black on green and violet underprint, Red "Mi-hon" ove...

Belize, 1974. 1 Dollar, P-33a, Issued banknote, Green on multicolor underprint, S/N A/1 002243, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Printer: BWC.

China, 1935. 1 Yuan, P-153r, S/M#C126-241, Remainder Banknote, Purple on green underprint with locomotive at center, back purple with hillside Pagoda

China/ Japanese Military, ND (1945). 100 Yen, P-M29s, S/M#T32-5, Specimen Banknote, Black on green and violet underprint, Red "Mi-hon" ove...

Qatar & Dubai, ND (ca.1960s). 1 Riyal, P-1a, Issued Banknote, Green on pink purple and m/c underprint, derrick and palm tree at left, S/N A/2 60...

Hagerstown, Maryland, ND (ca.1850-60s), Uncut sheet of 4 notes, $10; $10; $5; $5; Blacdk on red protectors and denomination counters, All with allegor

Various States, Large Group of 140+ Issued Checks from Various Banks and various fiscal documents, Includes: National Bank of Washington; American Nat

Iraq, 2003. Original Pack of 100 Notes, all are 50 Dinars, P-90, Complete Pack of Banknotes, Purple on m/c underprint with grain silo at Basrah at rig

New York, 1936. Group of 6 Typewritten letters, all from and signed by Herbert H. Lehman and addressed to Lawrence H. Tasker, 5 of which are on State

New York, 1796. Handwritten Letter, addressed to Catherine Taylor, which discusses a journey to Hudson. The note was written from Judge Van Ness'...

Washington, D.C., Vignettes of Past United States Presidents, includes George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, JFK, Harry Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richa

Various States, Large Group of 160+ Issued Checks from Various Banks and various fiscal documents, Includes: First National Bank of Anderson; City Nat

Canada, 1935. $5, P-S691a, 7152402, Issued Banknote, Black on yellow underprint with Royal arms at center, S/N 034680, PMG graded Very Fine 30.

China, 1948. 2,500 Custom Gold Units, P-358, S/M#C301-61, Issued Banknote, Purple on m/c underprint with portrait of SYS at center, Note in vertical f

Congo & Rwanda...,., 1976-97. Lot of 7 Issued Banknotes, Includes: Banque Central du Congo 100 Francs, P-90a; Banque Nationale du Rwanda 20 Fran...

Latvia, 1919. 25 Rubli, P-5h, Issued Banknote, Dark brown on light brown underprint, S/N R103425, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.

Maldives, 1960/AH1379. 5 Rufiyaa, P-4b, Issued Banknote, Violet and orange on m/c underprint with palm tree and dhow at left and dhow at right, S/N C6

Philippines, 1912. 20 Pesos, P-9b, Issued Banknote, Black on orange underprint with woman at left, Signatures: D. Garcia - E. Sendres, S/N B100095, PM

United States, 1778. Lot of 2 Issued Continental Currwency Banknotes, Includes: $7, P-S180, Black with "serenabit" on emblem with severe s...

Washington, D.C., 2007. Typewritten letter on U.S. Capitol gold embossed designed letterhead, from Hillary Rodham Clinton to Justin Lifflander, wishin