Hong Kong
163 Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1934-56 Issue.
Hong Kong, 28th October, 1941, $5, P-54b, Issued banknote, Black
on green and m/c, Helmeted warriors head on left, back green, S/N
S/F 1006360, 2 printed signatures, VF condition, W&S.
Est $400-800
164 Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1941-56 Issue.
Hong Kong, 12th February, 1948, $10, P-55c, Issued banknote, Black
and red on green, Helmeted warriors head on left, arms at center,
back red, S/N T/G 2485270, 2 printed signatures, Very
Fine, W&S. ................................................................
Est $400-800
165 Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1954 Issue
Sequential Group of 4 Notes.
Hong Kong, Lot of 4 notes, All are
$5, P-180a, issued with Hong Kong title separated, sequential serial
numbers, S/N’s B/H 897,065 to 068, All are crisp with large even
margins, strong embossing and bright colors but unfortunately
were light folded vertically in the middle without breaking the paper
evidently for storage, still an attractive AU to Choice AU banknote
group. BWC. ..............................................................
Est $500-1000
163
164
165
Mercantile Bank of India Beauty
166 Mercantile Bank of India, 1941 Issue.
Hong Kong, 29th
November, 1941, $5. P-S235d, Issued Banknote, Olive green on m/c
underprint, boats at center with buildings and tower behind, back
dark red and black, 2 Serial Numbers on back, S/N 177085, Very Fine
25 to 30 with bright colors, firm paper body, large even margins and
totally original, Only three graded in the PMG census and this very
possibly could be tied for finest graded if desired. A trophy note for
the discriminating collector. W&S..............................
Est $1500-3000
167 Imperial Reply Coupon Pair
Hong Kong, interesting pair of postal
reply coupons that were intended for use throughout the British
Empire, circa 1950s, attractive VF-XF. (Photo in Back)
Est $20-40
Hungary
168 Hungarian Commercial Bank; State Notes & State Treasury
Notes Assortment.
Lot of 7 notes, Includes 1848, Hungarian
Commercial Bank, 1 Forint, P-S111, Fine; 1848, 5 Forint, P-S116 (2),
VG with faults; 1848, 10 Forint, P-S117, VG+; 1849 Issues, 15 Pengo
and 30 Pengo, P-S121 and P-S122, Fine+ and VF; and 1849, Finance
Ministry, 2 Pengo, P-S126. Nice assortment of slightly scarcer
Hungary notes. ..........................................................
Est $200-400
Iceland
169 Landsbanki Islands Banknote Assortment, 1928-61 Issues.
Iceland. Lot of 14 notes, Includes Landsbanki Islands, 1928 issues, 5
Kronur, P-27b and P-32a, Fine-VF; 10 Kronur, P-28c and P-33a, Fine
to VF; 50 Kronur, P-34a, VF with a rust hold in the middle top; 1944-
47 Issues 1 Krona, P-22d, brown, VF and P-22j,, blue, AU-
Uncirculated; Various modern issues from 1957 to 1961. Attractive
assortment. ...............................................................
Est $200-400
166
168
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Archives International Auctions, Part XV
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