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Archives International Auctions - Sale 40 69 April 11,2017 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com India, Burma & Ceylon 406 406 Thos. Cook & Son (Bankers) Ltd., 1925, Specimen Traveler’s Cheque India, 1925, specimen 100 Rupees Traveler’s Cheque, S/N 3613500, perforated CANCELLED, undated, unsigned, unissued, intended to be payable in India, Burma, Ceylon, and other countries in the region. Uncirculated condition. BWC. �����������������������������������Est. $400-600 407 407 Thos. Cook & Son Ltd., 1946, Pair of Specimen Traveler’s Cheque India, specimen 50 and 100 Rupees Traveler’s Cheques, zero serial numbers, hole punched in signature area, intended to be payable in India, Burma, Ceylon, and other countries in the region. Printer’s annotation in top margin. Uncirculated condition. BWC.������������������������������Est. $120-180 INDONESIA 408 408 Republik Indonesia, 1948 Essay Banknote Specimen. Indonesia, 1948, 10 Rupiah, Series 1-A, P-Unlisted, Essay specimen banknote. Note is dated September 1, 1948 and has pink and blue security dots in the paper. Red without underprint, Portrait of Sukarno in middle and sword handle arms at left, back burgundy-red with man plowing with oxen with mountains in background, Red specimen overprint, POC and “00000” serial numbers. Small red printing on upper right margin of face reads “ 11-9-48 FD”. Evidently Indonesia did not accept this Security Banknote Company issue. POC. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. SBNC. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $650-900 409 409 Republik Indonesia, 1948 Essay Banknote Specimen. Indonesia. 1948, 25 Rupiah. P-Unlisted, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC proposed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Note is dated September 1, 1948; Series 1-A. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. Small red printing on upper right margin of face reads “ 11-9-48 FA” and back “11-9-48 BC”. Front is brown, back is brown. Back of note has farmer plowing with oxen. Evidently Indonesia did not accept this issue. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Rare essay note. SBNC. �����������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $900-1250 410 410 Republik Indonesia, 1948 Essay Banknote Specimen. Indonesia, 1948, 50 Rupiah, P-Unlisted50a, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC proposed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Note is dated September 1, 1948; Block 1-A. Purple without underprint, Sukarno in middle, back gray blue with man plowing with oxen, Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. Small red printing on upper right margin of face reads “ 11-9-48 FL” and back “11- 9-48 BM. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, Rare high grade essay note and possibly the finest known. SBNC.��������������������������������Est. $850-1200 Iran 411 411 Bank Melli Iran, 1934, Issued Banknote Iran, issued 20 Rials, AH1334 (1934), P-26b, Good condition. ABNC.�����������������������������������������Est. $120-180