Archives International Auctions - Auction 109 December 16, 2025

Archives International Auctions - Sale 109 17 December 16, 2025 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com China, Japan, Thailand & Asia Area 87 87 China, Japan & Thailand. Asia Issued Banknote Assortment, ca. 1940 to 2000s. China, Japan, Thailand and Asia Area, 1940-2000s. Lot of 35+ Issued Banknotes from China, Japan, Japanese Occupation of the Netherlands, North Korea, Taiwan, Thailand: Hell Bank Notes, ND (1960s), with Eisenhower, Wilson, and Stalin (7); Bank of Japan, ND (1946), 100 Yen, P-89 (2); Japanese Occupation WWII - Netherlands Indies, ND (1942), 1 Cent, P-119b; ND (1942), 5 Cents, P-120c (11); ND (1942), 10 Cents, P-121c (2); ND (1942), 10 Gulden, P-125c (2); Democratic Peoples Republic Korean Central Bank, 2002, 5000 Won, P-46b; Bank of Taiwan, 1954, 10 Yuan, P-167 S/M#T73-32; Government of Thailand, 1 Baht, P-74c; ND (1953), 10 Baht, P-76d; ND (1953), 20 Baht, P-77d (2); Bank of Thailand, ND (1969), 5 Baht, P-82 (2); ND (1969-78), 10 Baht, P-83a (3); ND (1997), 50 Baht, P-102a. Notes range from Fine to AU condition. (35+). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������� Est. $70-120 Various Countries - Asia 88 88 Asia Issued Banknote Collection, ND (1942) to 1980, Group of 7 Banknotes. Asia, ND (1942) to 1980. Lot of 7 Issued Banknotes, Includes: Bank Indonesia, 1980, 1000 Rupiah, P-119; Japanese Occupied Oceania, ND (1942), 1 Shilling, P-2a; Japanese Occupied Netherlands Indies, ND (1942), 10 Gulden, P-125c; Banco Nacional Ultramarino Macau, 1981, 10 Patacas, P-59b; Board of Commissioners of Currency, ND (1987), 1 Dollar, P-18a, TDLR; South Korea, Bank of Korea, 4290 (1957), 100 Hwan, P-21; Central Committee of the National Front of the Liberation of South Vietnam, ND (1968), 20 Xu, P-R2. Notes range from Good to UNC condition. (7). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-160 Scripophily - Foreign China - Empire 89 89 China. Chinese Imperial Government Kaiserlich Chinesische SA 1898, I/U Bond Pair. China, 1898. Lot of 2 I/U Bonds, Includes: £50 4 1/2% Gold Bond with orange border and £100 Pounds 4/12% Gold Bond with brown border. Both are printed in English and German and range from Fine to VF condition with faults and tears on margins. G&D. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������ Est. $130-260 China - Imperial 90 90 China. Chinese Imperial Government Gold Loan of 1898, I/U £100 Gold Coupon Bond China, 1898. £100, I/U 4 1/2% Gold Coupon Bond, Kuhlmann 81, Black print with ornate brown border with pink, blue, and orange underprint, Company title at top, Printed in English and German, VF to XF condition. Issued under the Chinese Imperial Government’s 1898 Anglo-German loan during the reign of the Guangxu Emperor, this bond was part of China’s effort to raise funds for railway construction and modernization following the Sino-Japanese War indemnities. Arranged through the Deutsch-Asiatische Bank and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, it marked one of the earliest large-scale international loans floated jointly by European banks for China. These bonds circulated widely in European markets and are a cornerstone of late-Qing foreign loan issues. ������������������������������ Est. $80-160