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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 50 70 December 3-4,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 434 434 International Banking Corp., 1918 “Tientsin” Branch Specimen Banknote. Tientsin, China. $10, P-S431 S/M#M10-42b, Specimen Banknote, Black on m/c, eagle on building pediment flanked by two globes in middle face and back, Specimen overprints, POC’s. Choice AU to Uncirculated condition. ABNC. ����� Est. $600-1200 435 435 Sino-Scandinavian Bank, 1922 “Suiyuan Branch” Provisional Banknote Sequential Pair. China. Lot of 2 Sequential 1922 notes, Both are 10 yuan, P-S590B S/M#H192-6-, Issued banknotes, Blue-black, hillside pagoda, S/N’s C0029170-C0029171, both are Crisp AU to Choice AU condition with a very faint vertical middle fold keeping them from Unc. to CU condition. BEPP.������������������������������ Est. $400-600 China - Private & Local Banks 436 436 Yunnan Kor Pick Railway Bank, ND (ca.1920s) Proof Banknote Back. China, $5, P-Unlisted, Green, Title on top, Printed on thin card, PMG graded Choice uncirculated 64. ABNC. Rare unlisted Chinese railroad. ������������������������ Est. $600-1000 CHINA - PROVINCIAL BANKS 437 437 Changsha Bank, 1928, Face Die Proof. China. Changsha Bank, Hunan branch, obverse proof $1, ND (1928), P-S858, with large margin at top with die plate number, mounted on card. XF with foxing. ABNC.����������������������������������������������� Est. $350-500 438 438 Yung Heng Provincial Bank of Kirin, 1916-17 Provisional Issue. China, 1916-1917, 1 Tiao, P-S981A, (S/M #C76-20), Issued banknote, black with red overprints with facing dragons on top, Overprinted on P-S968, XF to AU condition with evidence of light stains on the corner from previous mounting, S/N 06114, Attractive and scarce note.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 439 439 Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, 1926, Group of 6 Progress Die Proofs. China. Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, set of matched obverse and reverse proofs, representing the “Big Money” issue 1 Yuan, 1928, P-1066; 5 Yuan, 1928, P-1067; and 10 Yuan, 1928, P-1068. All mounted on cards, the front sides have a large top margin with the plate number. Rare in this form. About Uncirculated. ABNC. (6)��������Est. $1000-2000 440 440 Kiangse Government Bank, 1907 Dollar Issue Banknote. China, $1, P-S1083, S/M#C94-1, Issued banknote, Black and blue, back black with red seal, VF to VF+ Condition, large even margins, firm paper and no edge faults, Rarely seen this nice. Attractive and desirable banknote. Printer: CMPA.��������������������������������������������� Est. $900-1500 441 441 Yu Ming Bank of Kiangsi, 1933 issued Banknote. China, $5, P-S1136 S/M#C103-31, Issued banknote, Green, Pagoda on hill at left, back orange, S/N U 073650, PCGS graded Fine 15, rare note in any condition and format. Large even margins and bright colors enhance the appearance of this rare not that was strictly graded and appears better then the designated graded and appears almost Very Fine. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-900