Archives International Auctions Sale 55 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera October 10, 2019

Archives International Auctions - Sale 55 23 October 10,2019 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 173 173 Der Stadtgemeinde Danzig, 1923 First Issue Danzig. 10,000 Mark, P-18, Issued, Arms left, Dark and brown blue, Portrait of a young Danzig merchant at left, ship at right, back with city views on left and right, S/N 046781, VF-XF condition. Attractive note with large even margins, with handling on the top keeping the note from XF condition.�� Est. $130-250 Denmark Very attractive Denmark, Copenhagen Rarities 174 174 Copenhagen Notes, Exchange and Mortgage Bank, 1784 Banknote. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1784, 1 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A24c, Issued banknote, Black printing, blank back, 3 signatures, S/N 57803, Choice Fine to VF condition with 3 strong vertical folds. No pin holes or other issues and firm paper. Very attractive note for the issue. Rare note with only 3 earlier appearances at auction and none offered on Track and price since 2015 in considerably lower condition. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection)�� Est. $600-1200 175 175 Copenhagen Notes, Exchange and Mortgage Bank, 1803 Banknote. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1803, 1 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A28, Issued banknote, anti-counterfeiting text added vertically at right, On very light blue paper, blank back, S/N 659041, Fine to Choice Fine condition with a 4mm split at the lower vertical middle fold and 2 small possible worm holes on the top right middle. Still attractive for the issue. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection) �� Est. $200-400 176 176 Copenhagen Notes, Exchange and Mortgage Bank, 1790 Banknote. Copenhagen, Denmark, 1790, 5 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A29a, Issued banknote, anti-counterfeiting text added vertically at right, On white paper, blank back, S/N 1441, Good to VG with what appears to be contemporary reinforced splitting horizontally and vertically on the back, a small hole in the right middle where reinforced and small tears in the lower margin, otherwise in very presentable example of this rare note. Only 2 previous auction appearance over the last 7 years. (Ex. John E. Herzog Collection)�� Est. $400-800 Dominican Republic 177 177 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, ND (1952) Specimen Banknote. Dominican Republic... 5 Pesos Oro, P-68s (Unlisted specimen), Black printing with orange seal at right, Sanchez portrait in middle, back brown, Oval “Specimen De La Rue Overprints on the upper left and lower right of the face and back with large Specimen overprint diagonally in middle, S/N A000000A and “Specimen No. 46” in lower left margin in red, previously lightly mounted on the back right margin but appears Uncirculated to CU condition with large even margins, bright colors, sharp corners and fresh appearance. Attractive note that was unlisted as a specimen in the SCWPM, TDLR. �� Est. $180-280 178 178 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana. 1988. Essay Proof Sheet. Dominican Republic. 1988. 500 Pesos Oro, P-129 Unlisted Essay Compound Progress Proof. Deep turquoise blue on light blue and brown underprint with National Theater at center, back with Fort San Felipe with date on upper margin. Complete 500 Pesos note on top with completely printed face and back on banknote paper with color bars on top with the underprint without text or vignette beneath it. Printed on banknote paper with security threads. Black “00000” serial numbers. Uncancelled. Interesting and unique format. Choice Uncirculated condition. USBNC. Rare archival production sheet. USBNC.�� Est. $400-800