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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 50 71 December 3-4,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 442 442 Yu Ning Imperial Bank, Guan Yin Qian Hao, 1903 Cash Issue Kiangnan, China. Guang Xu year 2 [1903], 1 Cash Ch’uan, Pick-S1161, S/M#C107-1, Issued banknote, coiled dragon at top, blue and red on light green, 8 large Chinese characters printed in red on top, back black with large red seals, Fine to Choice Fine condition. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-1200 443 443 Yu Ning Imperial Bank, JuneYr.33 (1907) Copper Coin Issue. China, 100 Coppers, P-S1174, S/M# C107-23, Issued banknote. Facing dragons on top, Green and m/c, back black with red overprints, Fine to Choice Fine condition, red overprint and seal on top margin, rare note in any condition.��������������������������������������������� Est. $500-1000 444 444 Yu Ning Imperial Bank, JuneYr.33 (1907) Copper Coin Issue. China, 100 Coppers, P-S1174, S/M# C107-23, Issued banknote. Coiled dragon at top, Fine to VF condition blue and red on light green, 8 large Chinese characters printed in red on top, back black with large red seals, Fine to Choice Fine condition. ������������������� Est. $600-1000 445 445 Provincial Bank of Chihli, 1926 “Hsucho/Tientsin” Branch Issue Rarity. China. 1 Yuan, P-S1288b, Issued banknote, Purple on m/c, back purple, PMG graded Good 6 NET with tape reinforcement on back. S/N 006634. This is the only note graded in the PMG census. BEPP. First time seen by cataloger.����������������������������� Est. $350-500 Amazing Discovery Set of 5 Back Proofs of Previously Unknown and Unlisted 1927 Bank of Chihli Issues by ABNC. 446 446 Provincial Bank of Chihli, 1927, Quintet of Essay Printer’s Designs for Unlisted Later Date, Possibly Unique. China, set includes reverse designs for the 1; 5; 10; 50; and 100 Yuan back proofs in green, all dated February 1st 1927, not listed in Pick, S/M#C163, without S/N or signatures. All PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 NET with comment “Backed”, except for 10 Yuan which is graded 62. ABNC. Very rare and first time seen by cataloger. ����������������������������������������������Est. $1500-2500 447 447 Hainan Bank, 1949 Issue Banknote Rarity. China, 1949, 10 Yuan, P-S1459 S/M#H3-12, Issued banknote, black on lilac, SYS in middle, back red violet, junk at center, Choice AU to Uncirculated condition, Scarce note rarely seen at auction. HKPP, Printer.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-800

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