Archives International Auctions Sale 53 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera June 20, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 53 18 June 20,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 127 127 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 Local Currency Issue Specimen. Pak Hoi, China, 1935, 20 cts, P-S2437s3, (S/M #K56-32b), Specimen, Pak Hoi overprint, Green on m/c with SYS at right, Specimen overprint, POC, Choice to GemUncirculated condition, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-325 128 128 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 Local Currency Issue Specimen. Swatow, China, 1935, 20 cts, P-S2437s4, (S/M #K56-32), Specimen, With Swatow overprint, Green on m/c with SYS at right, Specimen overprint, POC, Superb Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition, ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-325 129 129 Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1935 Local Currency Issue Uniface Front Specimen.. Kwangtung, China. 1935. 50 cents, P-S2438s (S/M #K56-33), No place name, uniface front specimen printed on banknote paper, Blue on m/c with SYS at right, blank back, CU to Gem Uncirculated condition, specimen overprints and POC’s, ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-350 130 130 Provincial Bank of Kweichow, 1949 Banknote Pair. China, Lot of 2 notes, Both are PCGS graded, includes 1 cent, P-S2461, Gem Unc 65PPQ; and, 5 cents, P-S2462, Choice Unc. 63, Attractive pair of notes. �������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-150 131 131 Kweichow Bank, ND (1925) Issue Banknote Rarity. China, 1 Yuan, P-S2480 S/M#K72-42, Issued banknote, Blue and m/c, Buildings on left and right, back blue and red with large red seal, S/N 29310, Choice XF to AU condition, please examine. Extremely rare note rarely seen in any condition. No graded examples are listed on the PMG census.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $500-800 132 132 Peiping Municipal Bank, 1937 Issue Banknote Rarity. China, 2 Cents, P-S2501a, S/M#P-27-, Issued banknote, Dark army green, gateway at center, back green, Uncirculated to CU condition. Rare note in high grade. ���������������������������� Est. $450-900 133 133 Frontier Bank, 1919 “Peking” Branch IssueSpecimen Rarity. Peking, China. 5 Yuan, Similar to P-S2535 Unlisted, S/M#P42-Unlisted, Specimen banknote, Orange on face with camel caravan in center, Red specimen overprints in Chinese and POC’s, Back is blue on m/c on light blue-green paper, S/N 0000000, Choice VF to XF condition with one vertical fold keeping this rare note from XF/AU condition, Attractive and rare note that is unlisted in SCWPM, BEPP. First time seen and offered by our firm. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $900-1800 134 134 Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, 1924 Copper Coin Issue Banknote Kiangsu, China, 10 Coppers, P-S2589 S/M#P50-1, Issued banknote, brown border, text and vignette over light turquoise blue underprint, Gateway at center, back blue, S/N266824, Rare note in any condition, first time offered by us, VF to Choice VF with sharp corners, bright colors and a very small soiling marks on the bottom middle margin, very attractive note for the grade. ������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $250-500 135 135 Shansi Provincial Railway, 1940 Issued Banknote. China, 25 Cents, P-S2624, S/M#S22.5-6, Issued banknote, purple on peach underprint, building on left, back red, S/N A9966243, Choice XF to AU condition with sharp corners, large margins and bright colors but a small light stain near the lower left. Rare note in any condition and first time offered by our firm. �������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-280