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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 20 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com El Salvador 148 148 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador. 1962-1974. Quartet of Specimen Notes. El Salvador. Lot of 4 specimens, includes 1 Colon, 20-June-1967, P-108s, XF-AU; 10 Colones, 15-February-1962, P-103s, XF-AU with mounting residue; 25 Colones, 27-December-1966, P-104s, AU-UNC with mounting residue; and 25 Colones, 15-October-1974, P-121s, AU-UNC with mounting residue. All have POC together with red SPECIMEN and TDLR oval overprints. Scarce Specimens with TDLR Oval Specimen overprints.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 149 149 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador. ND (1964). Front & Back Proof Pair. El Salvador. Pair of obverse and reverse proofs for an issued 5 Colones, like P-106, each mounted on card, black on green and multicolor underprint, obverse featuring Jose Matias Delgado addressing crowd at center. Pencil annotation in bottom margin of obverse. ABNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-375 150 150 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador. ND (1965). Front Proof. El Salvador. Obverse proof for an issued 100 Colones, like P-107, mounted on card, brown and green underprint, obverse featuring Independence monument at center. Pencil annotation in bottom margin of obverse. ABNC.��������������������������������������� Est. $200-300 151 151 El Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador, 1969, Specimen Note El Salvador, specimen 5 Colones, 1969, P-111a, overprinted “MUESTRA SIN VALOR”, s/n 0000000, Gem Uncirculated. USBC.������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-160 152 152 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador, 1968-1970, Reverse Proof El Salvador, reverse proof of 5 Colones, 1968-1970, P-111p, uniface and on large margined piece, Cristóbal Colon at left. Printer’s annotations in ink at right margin. USBC.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 153 153 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador, 1988, Reverse Proof El Salvador, reverse proof of 5 Colones, 1988, P-134p, Dark green, uniface and on large margined piece, Columbus at center, 4 large punch holes in the margin area. Printer’s annotations in ink at bottom right side. Gem Uncirculated, ABNC. ��������������������� Est. $120-240 154 154 Salvador Correos De El Salvador - Ocean Steamship. 1896. Scott #152. 15 Centavos. Printing plate. 63x63x4mm steel die, shows complete design of stamp, die “994”. XF condition. Unique in archive. ��������������������������������������������������������������Est. $1250-2500 Ethiopia 155 155 State Bank of Ethiopia. 1944. Quartet of Progressive Proofs. Ethiopia. Lot of 4 pieces, includes obverse proof 5 Dollars, 1944, like P-13, with pencil annotations as produced, stapled to a matching size sheet with a partial undertint for the same, AU-UNC; also included an black and white intaglio reverse of a 1 Dollar, 1944, like P-12, featuring the crowned lion, on large piece, AU; and finally a partial intaglio vignette of the same section featuring the crowned lion in a guilloche, olive green, XF. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-450