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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 50 83 December 3-4,2018 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com China & England 550 550 Central Bank of China, De La Rue Test Note Specimen Uncut Vertical Pair, ca.1960-80s. China - England, ND (ca.1970-80’s), Uncut pair, 20 cents, P-396 back design printed on both sides with additional border printed on white soft type of paper, top with De La Rue Giori - S.A. - DLRG-Varinota-Test on top and bottom, Engraved “SPECIMEN” on left side of note. PCGS graded Gem Unc 66 PPQ, Scarce modern use of Chinese banknote. TDLR.�������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 SCRIPOPHILY - FOREIGN China - Empire 551 551 Chinese Imperial Government Kaiserlich Chinesische Staatsanleihi, 1898 Issued Bond China. £25, Issued 4 1/2% Gold Bond, Black print on ornate red border and green under tint, Printed in English and German, Fine- VF condition with damage to margins.�������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-120 552 552 Chinese Imperial Government Kaiserlich Chinesische Staatsanleihi, 1898 Issued Bond China. £50, Issued 4 1/2% Gold Bond, Black print on ornate orange border and purple under tint, Printed in English and German, Fine-VF condition with damage to margins.������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $70-140 553 553 Chinese Imperial Government Kaiserlich Chinesische Staatsanleihi, 1898 Issued Trio of Bonds China. Lot of 2 bonds, £100, Issued 4 1/2% Gold Bond, Black print on ornate brown border and orange under tint, Printed in English and German, Fine-VF condition with damage to margins. (2) Est. $140-250 554 554 Chinese Imperial Railway Gold Loan, Shanghai-Nanking Railway, 1904 Issued BondTrio China. Lot of 3 bonds, £100, 5% Issued bond. Rose borders and underprint. Coupons attached. Fine with crumpled edges and pencil markings in the margins. (3) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-180 555 555 Chinese Imperial Railway Gold Loan, Shanghai-Nanking Railway, 1904 Issued BondTrio China. Lot of 3 bonds, £100, 5% Issued bond. Rose borders and underprint. Coupons attached. Fine with crumpled edges and pencil markings in the margins. (3) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-180