Archives International Auctions Sale 58 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera April 7 & 8, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 58 29 April 7-8,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ecuador 189 189 Banco Comercial Y Agricola. 1917 Specimen Banknote. Ecuador. Specimen 5 Sucres, 1917, Series BD, P-S127s. Black on light orange and yellow, Specimen overprints, POC’s, PMG graded Choice About Unc 58 EPQ (Cert # 1171698-016). ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 El Salvador 190 190 Banco Agricola Comercial, 1922 Face Proof Banknote Rarity. El Salvador, 10 Colones, P-S112p, Face proof printed on india paper mounted on large margined card, design of bank building in middle, all black with m/c medallions, PCGS graded Very Choice Unc. 64, hole punch cancelled, attractive. Only the 5 Colones has shown up at auction in 2013, the 2 and 10 Colones have never been offered at auction previously. No examples in any format have been graded for this denomination by PMG, only this example by PCGS. ABNC. ����������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $400-700 191 191 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador. 1949 Specimen Banknote. El Salvador. Specimen 5 Colones, 1949, Ser. F, P-84s. Black on m/c, POC’s, PMG graded Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ (Cert # 1406441-002). ABNC.����� Est. $230-350 192 192 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador, 1952 Specimen Banknote. El Salvador. Specimen 5 Colones, 1952, Series ZA, P-82s. Black on m/c, S/N “0000000”, POC’s, Back green, PMG graded About Uncirculated 55 EPQ (Cert # 1173024-005). W&S.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $300-450 193 193 El Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador, 1988. Specimen Banknote. El Salvador. 5 Colones, 1988, P-134s2. Specimen banknote, Black on m/c underprint. Front shows Jose Matias Delgado addressing crowd at center while back has portrait of Christopher Columbus at center. PMG graded Choice About Unc 58 EPQ. (Cert # 5001954-004). ABNC.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $70-120 Ethiopia 194 194 State Bank of Ethiopia. ND (1945). Specimen Banknote. Ethiopia. $5, ND (1945), P-13s1. Specimen banknote, Black print on m/c underprint. Portrait of Emperor Haile Selassie at left, Acacia tree with beehives at center right. Back is orange print with arms at center. Hand written date on back margin “6-6-(19)68” in ink, Large red specimen overprints and Pin-Punch “Cancelled”, Signature #1 is the rarest signature found on specimens from this issue and this may be the first one we have handled. PMG graded About Unc 50 EPQ with Security Planchettes, back with notation “Printer’s annotation”. (Cert # 5001956-005). SBNC. ������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-180