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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 4 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 24 24 Bahamas Monetary Authority. 1968. Specimen Banknote. Bahamas.. Specimen $5, 1968, P-29s. Orange on m/c, Queen Elizabeth on left, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (Cert # 8060193-027). TDLR.������������������������� Est. $240-350 25 25 BahamasMonetaryAuthority. 1968. SpecimenBanknote. Bahamas.. Specimen $10, 1968, P-30s.Black on m/c, Queen Elizabeth on left, PMG graded Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ (Cert # 8060193-026). TDLR. ��������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 Bolivia 26 26 Banco Central de Bolivia, ca. 1920-1930s, SpecimenOfficial Check from Waterlow & Sons. Bolivia, specimen Central Bank check, year “19__” (ca.1920-30), amount and check number blank, overprinted “SPECIMEN - Waterlow & Sons Limited”. Uncirculated apart from counterfoil fold (as produced). W&S.���� Est. $120-240 Botswana 27 27 Bank of Botswana. ND (1982-1983). Pair of Specimen Notes. Botswana. Lot of 2 notes, 5 Pula, P-8 and 10 Pula, P-9 both Unlisted specimen varieties, both with large Specimen overprints, S/N C/18 000000 and D/45 000000, Both in Gem Uncirculated condition. TDLR. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-180 Brazil 28 28 Brazilian Funding Coupons of Loans of 1888 and 1889. Lot of 2 specimen certificates. ND (ca.1890-1900’s). 2 different Funding Coupons. One in green for 4%, 1889 and one in brown for 4 1/2%, 1888. Both have ornate border but simple design with no vignette. Pin Punch Cancelled “Specimen - Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld.”. Both list issuing location of London and are Rothschild & Sons related fiscal instruments. Uncirculated condition. BW&C. Rare Brazil fiscal items. ���������������� Est. $200-400 29 29 Casa Bancaria Irmaos Lemos, ND ca.1890-1900 Issued Scrip Note. Araguari, Minas, Brazil. Cr.$o,20 (20 Cruzeiros), P-Unlisted, Blue in light blue and red, back with blue rectangular overprint, Ser. A, S/N 0882, Scarce scrip note or panic currency. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-110 30 30 CompanhiaTransportes Urbanos. 1882. Progress Proof Street Car Ticket Used as Scrip Note. Bahia, Brazil. Proof sheet with 9 similar subjects, 57 x 35mm each, brown, featuring tower building, mounted on card. Many color pencil annotations pertaining to design approval and changes. This was the back used on the scrip note in the previous lot. These tickets circulated as local scrip notes. Very interesting and unique. ABNC.������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $450-600