Archives International Auctions Sale 40 2 Sessions -Tuesday April 11th, 2017 Click Lot Title to Bid

Archives International Auctions - Sale 40 94 April 11,2017 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 572 572 Banco de Espana. 1935-38 Issues. Spain. 5, 10, 50 Pesetas. P-85a (3); 86a(7); 88. First two are Good to Very Good, last is Very Fine. 11 pieces. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $55-90 573 573 Espana-S.A., Compania Nacional De Seguros, 19xx (ca.1900- 1910) Unique Approval Specimen Bond. Madrid Spain, Odd-Pesetas, Specimen Circulating bond, purple on m/c underprint, Allegorical woman with lion and flag at left, back brown border and text on light yellow underprint, Approval specimen with corrections added, AU condition due to paper clip indentation on upper right corner, POC, Attractive and rare Insurance related bond. BWC.�����������������������Est. $110-150 Straits Settlements 574 574 Government of the Straits Settlements. 1917 and 1919 Issue Pair. Straits Settlements, Lot of 2 notes , Includes 1917, 10 cents, P-6b, Olive green on light yellow underprint, S/N B/1 97621, Issued, Choice Fine to VF with lightly soiled or toned paper; and 1919, 10 cents, P-8b, red and green on gray brown underprint, S/N B/6 72972, Fine to Choice Fine. Attractive pair of notes. ����������������������������������������������������������������Est. $100-160 575 575 Government of the Straits Settlements. 1919 Issue. Straits Settlements. 10 Cents. P-8b. Signature title of Treasurer. Very Good, strong fold at right, light graffiti on back.�������������������������������������Est. $500-700 Switzerland 576 576 Banque Nationale Suisse. 1942-1965 Issues. Switzerland. 5, 10, 20 Francs. P-11j; 11o; 39t; 45c; 45j; 46l. Fine to Choice Very Fine. 6 pieces. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $100-150 577 577 Swiss Bank Corporation London, 1927, Trio of Traveler’s Cheque Cancelled Specimens Switzerland, set of 3 Traveler’s Cheque proofs/ Specimens, includes 2 Pounds, 5 Pounds, and 10 Pounds. Printers annotations in top margins indicating dates order numbers, perforated Canceled. About Uncirculated to Uncirculated. BWC. The onset of World War I put a hold on much of the bank’s development. Although SBC survived the war intact, it suffered the loss of its investments in a number of large industrial companies. Nevertheless, the bank surpassed CHF1 billion for the first time at the end of 1918 and grew to 2,000 employees by 1920. In 1918, SBC purchased Métaux Précieux SA Métalor to refine precious metals and produce bank ingots. the company would be established as a separate subsidiary in 1936 ������������������������Est. $1500-2000