Archives International Auctions Sale 55 - U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily and Secur

ChinaÉ.. 10 Yuan, P-2600B S/M#S20-3, Issued banknote, Orange, Fortress at center, back violet and m/c, S/N 024960, Choice to Gem Uncirculated c...

Tsinan, China, 10 Yuan, P-S2747, S/M#S46-3, Issued banknote, Overprinted on S1302L, Red on face and back, VF condition with toning, S/N 0015823, Large

Tsinan, China, 10 Yuan, P-S2759, S/M#S46-25, Issued banknote, Red on face and back, VF condition, S/N A217889, Large margins. Attractive and scarce no

Szechuan, China. $1, P-S2811 S/M#S100-10, Issued banknote, Blue, vertical format, back blue, S/N09273, VF condition.

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

Three Eastern Provinces, China. 1929, 10 Yuan, P-S2964s1 (S/M#T214-192a) Specimen, Green on m/c, Pavilion by pool at center, Red specimen overprints,

China, 5 Chiao, Issued bank with 7 coupons on bottom, red seal on bond-banknote, S/N 130693, black with worker in middle, back blank with 2 purple han

Hupeh, China. 2 Ch'uan, Issued banknote, P-Unlisted, Black on light brown paper, possibly an image of Lenin at right, building at left, back wit...

Kwangsi, China. 2 Chiao = 20 Cents, P-S3900J S/M#K31.5-10, Issued banknote, Red with steam locomotive in middle, back green, the note appears Choice t

China, 2 Yuan, P-S3915 S/M#K102-11, Violet on light orange underprint, Pagoda at center, Back light green, XF condition with 3 vertical folds, 3 red o

China, 1 Yuan, P-S3939 S/M#S44-20, Issued banknote, Gray on m/c, wooded roadway, gateway at center, back gray, S/N C0420690, Choice AU to CU condition

China, 5 Yuan, P-S3940 S/M#S44-20, Issued banknote, red on m/c. wooded roadway and gateway center, back red, S/N B0192302, Choice VF to XF condition,

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

Sezchuan, China. A savings note issued by the Wan County Branch (Sichuan Province) of Farmers Bank of China in 1944, with the amount of 100 yuan. The

China. A receipt of 8800 cash issued by Huining Pawn shop in 5th year of Daoguang Emperor (1825), with seals of the shop on the front side. __________

Mongolia, China. A fixed amount deposition receipt issued by the Inner Mongolia District branch of the People's Bank of China in 1950s, with the...

Fujian Province, China. A receipt issued by Jianyang County, Fujian Province in 1881 about tax collection in the form of 6 bushels of rice. The front

Fujian Province, China. A receipt issued by Jianyang County, Fujian Province in 1896 about tax collection in the form of 2 liters of rice. The front s

China. A lot of 4 blank stock certificates with stock receipts issued by Keitai Transportation Co. in 1916, with serial numbers of 0000952, 0000953, 0

China, 10 Yuan, P-Unlisted, Red, horse on left, back blue on light green, gazebo on back, S/N 0544871, Fine to Choice Fine.

Beijing, China. A cashier's check issued by private Pingyin Bank in Beijing right after the founding of PRC. The check was printed in late ROC, ...

China. A private banknote issued by Qinghe Bank in late Qing dynasty in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, with the denomination of 1000 cash coins. The seri

China. A private banknote issued by Renyihe Bank in 5th year of Jiaqing Emperor (1800), possibly in Beijing. Rare banknote, maybe the first one discov

A private banknote issued by Renyihe Bank in 12th year of Jiaqing Emperor (1807), possibly in Beijing. Rare banknote, maybe the first one discovered.

China. An exchange certificate issued by Sichuan Province in 1921. The front side depicts a pavilion and a tower. The serial number is A1987208 and th

A private banknote issued by Tianyihe Bank in 5th year of Daoguang Emperor (1825). Rare banknote, maybe the first one discovered._____________________

Tientsin, China. 1906 Remainder banknote, Black on red border with facing dragons on face, back brown with photograph of face and back of Silver dolla

China. A blank stock certificate of 100 yuan issued by the puppet Wuhan corporation during the Japan occupation era. The front side shows the signatur

China. A blank stub of the Tengyue Railway Co. stock certificate, with the amount of 5 Taels of silver, printed around 1910. The stock holder's ...

China. A blank stub of the Tengyue Railway Co. stock certificate, with the amount of 5 Taels of silver, printed around 1910. The stock holder's ...

Harbin, China, 1928, $65 with Revenue stamp duty of 40cts, dark blue and light orange on left counterfoil, VF condition. Rare Harbin Fiscal document.

Harbin, China. Lot of 2 notes, both from the same series, Includes 1 Yuan, Fine-VF, RADAR Serial Number "12321" and 3 Yuan, Choice Fine t...

Bogota, Colombia. 10 Centavos, Ser. E, P-221 Unlisted Proof Banknote, Printed on india paper that is mounted on large thin card, black on light yellow

Bogota, Colombia. 10 Centavos, Ser. E, P-221 Unlisted Proof Banknote, Printed on india paper that is unmounted, black on light yellow and orange under

Cali. Colombia. 10 Pesos, P-S360p, Proof Face, no back, Printed on india paper on cut down large card, Black on blue underprint, PMG Graded CU 64 (if

Bogota, Colombia. 1928, 10 Pesos, P-374p Proof Uniface Front and Back banknotes, Purple on m/c undertint, Narino at right, the face and back are both

Bogota, Colombia. 1928, 10 Pesos, P-374p1 Unlisted Proof variety, Uniface Front banknote, no back, Purple on m/c undertint, Narino at right, PMG grad

Bogota, Colombia. 1926-28, 10 Pesos, P-374p1 Proof Uniface Front banknote, no back, Purple on m/c undertint, Narino at right, PMG graded Superb Gem Un

Colombia, Lot of 13 items, Includes 9 x 11 inch original ink and watercolor portrait of Santander that was used on the 100 Pesos 1943 Issue; A Proof P

Bogota, Colombia. Lot of 3 Specimen 1 Pesos, P-380c,e & f, Specimen banknotes, Series R (Red overprint; R (engraved) and HH (engraved). All in C...

Bogota, Colombia. 1950, 1 Peso, P-380p Proof Uniface Front banknote, no back, blue on m/c undertint, Cordoba at left, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 E

Bogota, Colombia. 100 Pesos Oro, Series P, Portrait of "Landing of Columbus" on top, Specimen banknote, Black title, vignette and text wit...

Colombia, Lot of 2 Large Die Proofs used for the design of the vignette of Portrait of A.J. de Sucre that was used on the 50 Pesos 1926-28 and later B

Colombia, Lot of 6 Proofs, photos, prints and models used for the design of the vignette of S. Bolivar that was used on the 1 Pesos 1929 Banknote Issu

Colombia, Lot of 8 Proofs, photos, prints and models used for the design of the vignette of Portrait of A.J. de Sucre that was used on the 50 Pesos 19

Colombia, Lot of 2 items, Includes a photograph of Sucre facing right rather than left as used on the banknotes issues as well as a fully engraved exa

Bogota, Colombia. 50 Pesos, P-S387p, proof banknote, black on light brown underprint, Man walking on trail with pack horses, back brown, Printed on in

Colombia, Lot of 8 notes, Includes 10 centavos, P-S501, Unc; 20 centavos, P-S502a, Fine; 50 centavos, P-S503, 3 different varieties, Blue S/N, VF-XF;

Comoros, 100 Francs, P-3b (overprinted on Madagascar P-46), Issued banknote, m/c, Signature title " Dir. General Adjoint" at top, S/N S.29...

Comores, 500 Francs, P-7a, Issued, AU to Choice AU condition. Attractive note.

Comoros, 50 Francs, P-2b (overprinted on Madagascar P-45), Issued banknote, m/c, Signature title " Dir. General Adjoint", S/N X.2095 566, ...

Comoros, 1000 Francs, P-8a, Issued banknote, m/c, S/N C.1 33183, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, very attractive note rarely seen this nice

Comoros, 5000 Francs, P-9a, Issued banknote, m/c, S/N G.1 42921, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, very attractive note rarely seen this nice.

Comoros, 5000 Francs, P-12a, Issued banknote, m/c, S/N K.1 26070, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, very attractive note rarely seen this nice.

Congo Democratic Republic. Lot of 7 Specimen notes, 1 cent to 5 Francs, P-80 to P-86, All Uncirculated to Gem Unc.

Costa Rica, ND (ca.1900-1920), Proof portrait of Yglesias in oval border, Black on india paper, 2.75 by 3.5 inches, large banknote size oval portrait,

Croatia. Lot includes proof 5 Kuna, 1993, P-28, with complete back and partial front. Printed on unwatermarked yellow paper, no serial numbers. Choice

Croatia. Lot includes proof 20 Kuna, 1993, P-30, one with complete front and blank back; and another with complete back and partial front. Printed on

Croatia. Lot includes proof 20 Kuna, 1993, P-30, with complete back and partial front. Printed on unwatermarked yellow paper, no serial numbers. Choic

Croatia. Lot includes proof 500 Kuna, 1993, P-34, one with complete front and blank back; and another with complete back and partial front. Printed on

Croatia. Lot includes proof 500 Kuna, 1993, P-34, two with complete front and blank back; and another two with complete back and partial front. Printe

Croatia. Lot includes proof 500 Kuna, 1993, P-34, three with complete front and blank back; and another three with complete back and partial front. Pr

Croatia. Lot includes proof 1000 Kuna, P-35, both with complete front and blank back. Printed on unwatermarked pink paper, no serial numbers. Choice t

Cuba. $20 Traveler's Checks Uncut Sheet of three. Bi-lingual. Lightly folded between notes. POCs, pencil notation in margin on back. Hand stamp...

Cyprus, 250 Mils, P-41b, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, BWC.

Cyprus, 250 Mils, P-41c, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, BWC.

Cyprus, £1, P-43b, Issued banknote, S/N I/71 196005, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Scarce in high grade.

Cyprus, £1, P-43c, Issued banknote, S/N L/96 131862, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, Scarce in high grade. Only 2 previous examples ...

Cyprus, 500 Mils, P-45a, Issued banknote, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Only one other note graded Gem Unc 66 with none higher has been offered

Cyprus, £20, P-63c, Issued banknote, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Scarce in high grade.

Danzig (Gdansk, Poland today). Issued 50 Pfennig, 1919, P-11, Unc; and 500 Million Mark, 1923, P-29b, Very Fine.

Danzig. 1000 Mark, P-15, Issued, Arms left, Galleon at right, Dark brown on olive green, S/N 107603, XF-AU condition. Attractive large format note wit

Danzig. 10,000 Mark, P-18, Issued, Arms left, Dark and brown blue, Portrait of a young Danzig merchant at left, ship at right, back with city views on

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1784, 1 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A24c, Issued banknote, Black printing, blank back, 3 signatures, S/N 57803, Choice Fine to VF condi

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1803, 1 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A28, Issued banknote, anti-counterfeiting text added vertically at right, On very light blue paper,

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1790, 5 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A29a, Issued banknote, anti-counterfeiting text added vertically at right, On white paper, blank bac

Dominican Republic... 5 Pesos Oro, P-68s (Unlisted specimen), Black printing with orange seal at right, Sanchez portrait in middle, back brown, Oval...

Dominican Republic. 1988. 500 Pesos Oro, P-129 Unlisted Essay Compound Progress Proof. Deep turquoise blue on light blue and brown underprint with Nat

East Caribbean States, $50, P-54b, Issued banknote, Queen Elizabeth II at right, light brown on m/c, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. TDLR. Attract

East Caribbean States, $100, P-55b, Issued banknote, Queen Elizabeth II at right, light gray-brown on m/c, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. TDLR. A

Albania.. YugoslaviaÉ.Lot includes Albania 2000 Leke, 2007, P-74, s/n 377773; 1 Lek, 1976, P-40, s/n 411114; and Yugoslavia, 5000 Dinara, 1985,...

EcuadorÉ.. Lot includes 5 Sucres (1982, 1983, 1988); 10 Sucres (1986, 1988); 20 Sucres (1986, 1988); and 100 Sucres (1988, 1990, 1992). About t...

Ecuador, includes uncut sheet of three 10,000 Sucres Progress Proofs with fully printed back and only undertints on the face and a complete specimen o

Egypt, 25 Piastres, P-35s, Specimen banknote, Blue on m/c, back blue, Archival production department notations on top margin including date 23/4/(19)6

Egypt, 1964, £5, P-40s, Specimen banknote, Purple on m/c, back purple, Pin-punch Specimen, S/N "000001 - 100000, Hand written date on top ...

Egypt, 1961, £10, P-41s, Specimen banknote, Olive green on m/c, back brown on m/c, Pin-punch Specimen, S/N "000001 - 100000, Hand written ...

El Salvador. Pair of obverse and reverse proofs for an issued 5 Colones, like P-106, each mounted on card, black on green and multicolor underprint, o

Equatorial Guinea. 7 July 1975, 1000 Ekuele, P-13s, Specimen banknote, Red, Portrait M.N. Biyogo at right, Back red, Specimen overprint, S/N A/1 00000

Estonia & New York, Series of 1929 (Reprinted in the 1970-80's), 10 Denomination. Paper with embedded thread inscribed EESTI PANK and waterm...

Ethiopia. Proof 1 Ethiopian Dollar, ND (1945), P-12. Uncut sheet of 4 subjects, with wide margins at top and right, no serial numbers, XF to AU. Virtu

Ethiopia, ND (ca.1945). $5, P-13s1 Unlisted Uniface Front & Back Specimens. Blowers signature, Planchetted paper, overprinted Specimen on front ...

Ethiopia, ND (ca.1945). $100, P-16s1, paper with planchettes, Unlisted Uniface Front & Back Specimens. Blowers signature, overprinted Specimen ...

Ethiopia, ND (ca.1945). $500, P-17s1, paper with planchettes, Unlisted Uniface Front & Back Specimens. Blowers signature, Planchetted paper, ove...

Falkland Islands, £10, P-11b, Issued banknote, Green on light yellow-green underprint, Queen Elizabeth II at right, back turquoise, Low S/N B00...

Falkland Islands, £10, P-11b, Issued banknote, Green on light yellow-green underprint, Queen Elizabeth II at right, back turquoise, S/N B68010,...

Fiji. Progressive Proof 5/- Shillings, ND (1937-51), P-37pp. PMG graded About Uncirculated 55 EPQ (Cert # 8060193-032). King George VI at right facing

Mississippi and France, 1720, 100 Livres, P-A17b, with text "Especes d'Argent", Printed on watermarked "Billet de Banque" la...

France, 1790, 200 Livres, A-24 Red printing, VG-Fine, S/N 8851, expertly restored with replaced pieces along quarter folds, also there is ink bleed fr

France... 1000 Francs, P-A80, Reddish orange, embossed seals on lower left and right, Exceptional condition with large even margins, bright colors and

France. 1795, Assignat de Dix Mille Grancs, 10,000 Francs, No. 455 sign. Abraham, P-A82, VF with 2 small holes on right margin from storage otherwise