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 53 April 7-8,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Italy 346 346 Banca d’Italia. 1946-1955. Quartet of Issued Banknotes. Italy. Lot includes 500 Lire, 1946, P-70d, VF with tape repairing split; 1000 Lire, 1947, P72c, VF; 1000 Lire, 1948, P-72c, VG-Fine; and 5000 Lire, 1955, P-85c, VG. �������������������������� Est. $150-300 347 347 Allied Military Currency. 1943. Contemporary Counterfeit Note. Italy. Modified lower denomination note (possibly 100 Lire, P-M15) that has been “raised” to resemble a 500 Lire denomination, P-M16, therefore counterfeit. VG. Sold as is. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 Jamaica 348 348 Bank of Jamaica. 1960 (ND 1961). Specimen Banknote. Jamaica. 5/- Shillings, 1960 (ND 1961), P-49s. Specimen banknote, red on m/c underprint. Queen Elizabeth II at left with arms and motto at bottom center. Back shows river rapids. PMG graded Choice About UNC 58. S/N EA000000 39. (Cert # 5003604-014). TDLR. Est. $325-500 349 349 Bank of Jamaica. 1960 (ND 1961). Specimen Banknote. Jamaica. 10/- Shillings, 1960 (ND 1961), P-50s. Specimen banknote, purple on m/c underprint. Queen Elizabeth II at left with arms and motto at bottom center, while the back shows men harvesting bananas. PMG graded Choice UNC 64, back with notation “Previously Mounted.” S/N GA000000 4. (Cert # 5003604-015). TDLR. ��������������������������������� Est. $350-700 350 350 Bank of Jamaica. 1960 (ND 1964). Specimen Banknote. Jamaica. 1 Pound, 1960 (ND 1964), P-51Cs. Specimen banknote, Green on m/c underprint. Queen Elizabeth II at left with arms and motto at bottom center, while the back shows men on large tractor. PMG graded Choice UNC 63, with notation on back “Previously Mounted.” S/N DJ000000 4. (Cert # 5003604-013). TDLR.����������������������������������� Est. $400-800 351 351 Bank of Jamaica. 1940-1985. Lot of 6 Issued Notes. Jamaica. Lot includes a group of 5 Shillings (KGVI), 10 Shillings (QEII), $1, $5, $10, and $20 notes. P-37b; 51Be; 66; 67b; 68Aa; 72a. The 5 and 10 Shillings F-VF, the rest XF-Unc. Sold “As is” no returns accepted for group lots. (6) ���������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-130 Japan 352 352 Government of Japan. 1868-1869. Lot of 4 Issued Notes. Japan. Lot includes a quartet of 19th century gold and silver notes, with two 1 Shu (1868) gold notes and two 3 Momme 7 Fun 5 Rin (1869) silver notes. P-S162; S180. Fine. Sold “As is” no returns accepted for group lots. (4) ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-120 353 353 Nippon Ginko & Other Issuers. 1872-1951. Lot of 9 Issued Notes. Japan. Lot of 9 notes, includes a group of 50 Yen, 100 Yen, 500 Yen, and 1000 Yen banknotes, including consecutive trio of 1000 Yen and a private issue Nippon Tea Association note. Als0 included a 19th century issue 1 Momme in silver from Toba (Mie Prefecture). P-88; 90b; 95a; 96b; 100b; S113. About to Choice Unc except the 1 Momme and private scrip note, which are Fine. Sold “As is” no returns accepted for group lots. (9) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-250