Archives International Auctions Auction 101 April 23, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 101 25 April 23, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Congo Democratic Republic 119 119 Congo Democratic Republic. Banque Nationale du Congo, 1968, Specimen Banknote Pair. Congo Democratic Republic, 1968. Lot of 2 Specimen Banknotes, Includes: 1 Zaire = 100 Makuta, P-12s2, S/N A000000; 5 Zaires = 500 Makuta, P-13s2, S/N A000000. Both notes have Specimen overprints, are PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 64 EPQ and printed by TDLR. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $220-375 120 120 Congo Democratic Republic. National Bank of the Congo, 1970, Issued Banknote. Congo Democratic Republic, 1970. 50 Makuta, P-11s2, Specimen Banknote, Red on olive-green and m/c underprint with stadium at center and Mobutu at right, Back is red and m/c trees and fruit harvest at center, Specimen overprints, S/N A000000, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, TDLR. ��������� Est. $140-280 Costa Rica 121 121 Costa Rica. Republica de Costa Rica, 1906, Issued Banknote. Costa Rica, 1906. 1 Colon, P-142, Issued Banknote, Black and green print with portrait of Columbus at left and arms with flags at right, Back is dark blue with denomination at center and stamp at left, S/N 698225, PMG graded Fine 12 NET with comments “Tape Repairs, Previously Mounted,” ABNC. An issued example has not been offered at auction since 2020, and only 10 examples have been graded in the PMG census. Est. $150-300 Cuba 122 122 Cuba. Banco Espanol de la Habana, 1872, “Top Pop” Issued Banknote Rarity. Cuba, 1872. 3 Pesos, P-28a M02, Issued Banknote, Black print with seated allegorical figure at top center, Back is orange and black with Columbus in sight of land at center, S/N 836737, PMG graded Very Fine 20, CNBB. Only 3 examples have been graded in the PMG census. This is an amazing note missing from most collections in any condition. This is only the 3rd auction appearance of this rare note listed in the T&P Census since 2008. �������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $1500-2500 123 123 Cuba. Banco Nacional de Cuba, 1964 to 1986, Issued Banknote Assortment. Cuba, 1964 to 1986. Lot of 8 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 1964, 1 Peso, P-94b, PCGS Choice New 63; 1965, 5 Pesos, P-95c, PCGS Very Choice New 64; 1964, 20 Pesos, P-97b, PCGS About New 50; 1965, 20 Pesos, P-97c, PCGS Extremely Fine 45; 1968, 1 Peso, P-102a, PCGS Choice New 63; 1980, 1 Peso, P-102b, PCGS Choice About New 58; 1986, 1 Peso, P-102c, PCGS Choice About New 58PPQ; 1967, 5 Pesos, P-103a, PCGS Choice About New 58. (8). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������������������� Est. $200-400