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

Archives International Auctions - Sale 52 5 May 14,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 31 31 Companhia Transportes Urbanos. 1882. Proof Street Car Ticket Used as Scrip Note. Bahia, Brazil. Proof with two subjects, 57 x 35mm each, gray, featuring horse drawn streetcar on one, and tower on the other subject, mounted on card. Includes engraved complete front of ticket in black with horse drawn street car with additional elements glued to the front of it as well as an original pencil sketch inside an engraved border in the middle of the card and a similar partially engraved building on the upper left of the card. Many annotations including “Engraving Dep’t, Approved, Apr 15”, “1882”, “American Bank Note Col., SMILLIE.” as well as various notes pertaining to design approval and changes. These tickets circulated as local scrip notes. Very interesting and unique format of these Brazilian scrip notes. ABNC. Est. $500-800 32 32 Imperio do Brazil. ND (ca. 1885). Essay Proof Banknote Similar to Estampa 8 but Estampa 2A Is engraved. Brazil. Uniface Proof 5 Mil Reis, Similar to P-A261 but not listed as Proof or with Estampa 2A, only listed with Estampa 8. Black printing on India paper. No underprint. Dom Pedro III at center, man with sheep at right, woman at left. XF with horizontal crease across. ABNC. Very rare. ������� Est. $400-800 33 33 Republica Dos Estados do Brazil, (1901) Issued Banknote. Brazil, (1901), 500 Reis, P-2, violet on ochre, Liberty left, S/N 311845, VF with minor rust stains from paper clip on top left margin. BW&S �������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-350 Burma 34 34 JapaneseGovernment. 1942-1944. Pack of 100 Issued Banknotes. Burma under Japanese occupation in WWII. Issued 10 Rupees, P-16, dull red color, average XF to AU with some better and some with light handling, pack of 100 notes. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 35 35 JapaneseGovernment. 1942-1944. Pack of 100 Issued Banknotes. Burma under Japanese occupation in WWII. Issued 100 Rupees, P-16, dark green and grey violet color, average Choice XF/AU with some better and a few worse, pack of 100 notes.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 Canada 36 36 Canadian Bank of Commerce, 1917 (1918) $20 Face & Back Color Proofs. Toronto, Canada.. $20 , P-S967Ap, Face and Back Proof banknotes, printed on india paper on thin card with large margins, the face with yellow and m/c underprint, Allegorical Neptune at left with nude women middle right bottom and standing allegorical figures on right border, the face appears to be in AU to Uncirculated condition but there is evidence of a repaired tear diagonally across the top middle to right side, the back appears Choice to Gem Uncirculated, American Bank Note Co., Ottawa.��� Est. $250-375 37 37 Canadian Bank of Commerce, 1917 (1921) $50 Color Face Proof. Toronto, Canada.. $50, P-968Ap, Face Proof banknotes, printed on india paper unmounted with large margins, black printing with light green and m/c underprint, Allegorical partially nude men with tools in industrial scene on left and right. Choice to Gem Uncirculated, American Bank Note Co., Ottawa. ����������������������������������������� Est. $350-600 38 38 Canadian Bank of Commerce, 1917 (1924) $100 Progress Proof Face. Toronto, Canada.. $100, P-S969p, Progress Proof banknote. Black with out underprint, Allegorical men on left and right with seated women in middle left, AU to Uncirculated, Canadian Bank Note Co.������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $350-600