Archives International Auctions Sale 60 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Historic Ephemera, Security Printing Ephemera, Stamps & Postal History July 7 & 8, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 60 35 July 7-8,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 229 229 Banco Central De Costa Rica, 1974 Banknote Trio. Costa Rica. Lot of 3 notes, All are dated 1974, Includes 50 Colones, P-239, CU condition; and 2 examples og 100 Colones, P-240a, on Uncirculated and the second CU. TDLR. (3)��������������������� Est. $60-120 230 230 Banco Central De Costa Rica, ND (1987) Specimen/Proof. Costa Rica, 100 Colones, P-254p, “Proof” printed on both sides like an issued note but with excess margins like a proof, Undertint litho bars at bottom with engraved information into the plate at the bottom, “Spoil - 1st Proof” handwritten on bottom right, PMG graded Uncirculated 62. Rare in this format.���������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-350 231 231 BancoCentral de Costa Rica. 1983. “TYVEK” Specimen Banknote. Costa Rica. Specimen Tyvek 20 Colones, 1983, P-252s. Viquez at left, Brown on m/c, Series “Z”, Muestra overprints and POC’s, S/N “Z0000000”, PMG graded Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ (Cert # 8072412-020). This is the highest graded example to be offered at auction with only one higher example graded out of 10 graded in the PMG census. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-1200 Croatia 232 232 Narodna Bank Hrvatske. 1993 (1994). Trio of Progress Proofs. Croatia.... Lot includes proof 5 Kuna, 1993, P-28, with complete back and partial front. Printed on unwatermarked yellow paper, no serial numbers. Choice to Gem Unc. 3 identical pieces. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $30-60 233 233 Narodna Bank Hrvatske. 1993 (1994). Quintet of Progress Proofs. Croatia…. Lot includes proof 20 Kuna, 1993, P-30, with complete back and partial front. Printed on unwatermarked yellow paper, no serial numbers. Choice to Gem Unc. 5 identical pieces. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 234 234 Narodna Bank Hrvatske. 1993 (1994). Quartet of Progress Proofs. Croatia….. Lot includes proof 500 Kuna, 1993, P-34, two with complete front and blank back; and another two with complete back and partial front. Printed on unwatermarked yellow paper, no serial numbers. XF to Unc.������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $50-100 235 235 Narodna Bank Hrvatske. 1993 (1994). Pair of Progress Proofs. Croatia….. Lot includes proof 500 Kuna, 1993, P-34, one with complete front and blank back; and another with complete back and partial front. Printed on unwatermarked yellow paper, no serial numbers. Choice to Gem Unc.�������������������������������������������� Est. $50-100 Cuba 236 236 Junta Central Republicana de Cuba y Puerto Rico. 1869. Issued Banknote. Cuba. Issued 1 Peso, 1869, P-61 K01. Black printing, Red Serial Number U.5975, Blank back, PMG graded Choice Extremely Fine 45 (Cert # 1956599-035).������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $80-150 Cyprus 237 237 Government of Cyprus, 1943 Issue Banknote. Cyprus, 3 Piastres, P-28a, issued banknote, Blue , King George VI in middle, back blue, WBG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 Top, Attractive note that is well centered with large even margins. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $200-300