Archives International Auctions Sale 50 The Milestone Auction U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Autographs and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 50 64 December 3-4,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 395 395 Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote. China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289s, Specimen uniface Front and back banknotes, SYS at center, Brown, Uncirculated to Gem Uncirculated. Specimen overprint, POC’s, SBNC.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $350-475 396 396 Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote. China, 1000 Yuan, P-290, Specimen uniface Front and back banknotes, SYS at center, Purple, Uncirculated to Gem Uncirculated. Specimen overprint, POC’s, SBNC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $280-375 397 397 Central Bank of China, 1947 Sequential Banknote Issue Pair. China, Lot of 2 Sequential high grade banknote, both PCGS graded, includes 5000 Yuan, P-312, Gem Unc 65PPQ and Gem Unc 66PPQ, Blue on green underprint, SYS at left, back green, S/N NW 048838-048839, attractive banknote pair. ������������������������������������ Est. $300-450 398 398 Central Bank of China, 1947 Issue Uniface F&B Specimen Banknote. China, 1947, 10,000 Yuan, P-319s, Specimen uniface Front and Back banknotes, SYS at center, Red-brown, back gray-black, Choice Uncirculated to Gem Uncirculated. Specimen overprint, POC’s, SBNC. ������������������������������������������������� Est. $400-800 399 399 Central Bank of China, 1947 Essay “Shanghai” Branch Issue Proof Back. Shanghai, China. 1000 Customs Gold Units, P-Unlisted, Large Die Proof on large margined thin card, Unlisted issue by American Bank Note Company, Similar to P-340 by ABN which was issued in 2000 CGU’s no 1000 CGU denomination exists. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Rare and very possibly unique. ABNC. ������������ Est. $800-1600 400 400 Central Bank of China, 1947 Customs Gold Units Issue uniface F&B Specimen. China, 1947. 2,000 Yuan, P-341sf and P-341sb. Uniface Front and Back “Specimens”, Face Brown with portrait of SYS in middle, back brown with bank building, red “00000” serial numbers, POC’s. Gem Uncirculated. SBNC. ������������ Est. $400-600