Archives International Auctions Sale 52 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins and Security Printing Ephemera May 14, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 17 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 126 126 China, 1937 $10 Liberty Loan Bond w/ Coupons. China, $10 Liberty Bond with 33 coupons, VF/XF condition. Black text with blue border and light peach undertint and large red seal in middle, revenue stamp at left. S/N 1100990, Attractive bond. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $65-130 127 127 National Government of the Republic of China Liberty Bond, 1937 $10 Issued and Uncancelled Quartet. China. Lot of 4 bonds, all are $10 bonds with coupons attached, uncancelled. VF condition.������������������������������������ Est. $100-200 128 128 Chinese Government Shanghai Hangchow Ningpo Railway 1941 Issued Completion Bond China. 100 Pounds Issued 6% Sterling Completion Lona of the 25th Year of the Republic of China, Black print on brown border and tan under tint on large sized certificate, Top portion printed in Chinese and bottom portion printed in English, Fine-VF condition.�������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 FOREIGN BANKNOTES Colombia 129 129 Banco de la Republica. 1923. Front Proof Banknote. Colombia. Front Proof 2 Pesos Oro, 1923, P-362p1. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 with comment “Printer’s Annotation” (Cert # 8060193-024). ABNC. Rare early series. ��������������� Est. $500-800 130 130 Banco de la Republica, 1928, 10 Pesos Oro Proof Banknote. Bogota, Colombia. 1928, 10 Pesos, P-374p1 Unlisted Proof variety, Uniface Front banknote, no back, Purple on m/c undertint, Narino at right, PMG graded GemUncirculated 65 EPQ, ABNC. Rare variety with date. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 Costa Rica 131 131 BancoCentral de Costa Rica, 1987, Specimen/Proof Note Costa Rica, specimen proof, 1987, 100 Colones, P-254a, Face and back printed off a single plate on a large piece with wide margins, printer’s annotations front and back and guide holes. Choice to Gem Uncirculated. Additional notations engraved in the plate with dates lower right and pencil notation lower left “Spoil - back light”. ����������������������������� Est. $300-500 Cuba 132 132 Banco Espanol De L Isla De Cuba ca.1870-80’s Undertint Proofs Cuba. Lot of 2 items. ND (ca.1870-80’s). Both are approximately 12 by 8 inches. One is pink and the other is purple. Possibly used for banknotes or some fiscal or bond issue. I could not identify what they were intended for. ABNC or NBNC.������������������������ Est. $120-200 133 133 El Tesoro de la Isla de Cuba, (1891), 10 Pesos, P-40, black and green underprint, Mercury, unsigned, Good details, internal splits and holes Cuba, (1891), 10 Pesos, P-40, black and green underprint, Mercury, unsigned, Good details, internal splits and holes. BWC������������������������������������������� Est. $60-120