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Archives International Auctions AIAXXXI
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710 DuraNote Polymer Test Note Strip of 6 Specimens ca.1990.New
York, Uncut vertical strip of 6 Dura Note Polymer sample notes, Red
oil platform on light green-blue ornate underprint, no printing on
back, printed on DuraNote polymer substrate, Choice AU to Gem Unc.
Attractive and rare pioneer polymer note specimens. ���������������Est.
$600-1200
711
711 DuraNote Predecessor Polymer Banknote Advertising NoteSpecimens.
ND, ca.1980-90’s, Lot of 6 different polymer sample notes
with different security elements added. All are 100 Denomination notes
with oil platform on front and back with oil wagon being pulled by
horses, Includes security elements with colorful and ornate designs, all
with variations of maple leaf and other various security features on the
counterfoil margins. The notes were part of a project from Mobil Oil
for testing petroleum based hydrocarbon polymer paper for printing
banknotes. All are in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Scarce and
attractive.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$400-800
712
712 Patriotic Vignettes of Eagles and Patriotic Women ca.1840-1870’s.
Lot of 7 different proof vignettes printed on india paper that
are unmounted. ND (Ca.1840-70’s). Titles include “War”; “Star of the
West” and “Liberty”. Printers include CBNC; NBNC and one earlier
predecessor company. Images include eagles with shields with stars and
stripes; Liberty with cannon; Allegorical liberty overlooking marching
soldiers and seated liberty with cornucopia and cap on staff. All are in
choice uncirculated condition. �����������������������������������������������������Est.
$250-500
SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERA -
POLYMER
Canada
713
713 DuraNote Polymer Paper Advertising Note, ca.1990 Printed by BA Banknote International.Canada, ND. 20 Denomination, Black on
green, pink, silver and m/c, Portrait of distinguished bearded man at
left, ornate design with Mobil Oil Pegasus in silver in middle, back with
man with globes, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. Rare Polymer paper
variety. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$300-600
714
714 DuraNote Polymer Paper Advertising Note, ca.1990 Uncut Vertical Pair.ND. Uncut pair with large margins on top and left, 20
Denomination, Brown on light purple, back with undertint only, no
black printing or vignette, Portrait of distinguished bearded man at left,
ornate design with Mobil Oil Pegasus in silver in middle, back with man
with globes, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. Rare Polymer paper variety.
�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$300-600
Costa Rica
715
715 Banque De La Republique D’Haiti Tyvek Banknote Proof.Haiti.
1979, 500 Gourdes, P-238 Unlisted Uniface Front Proof undertint.
Green, red and orange undertint without vignette, title, text or border.
Back Blank, Tyvek banknote proof. Printed on Tyvek paper. Choice
to Gem Uncirculated Condition. Extremely rare and attractive Tyvek
banknote variety. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$250-500