Archives International Auctions Sale 61 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, and Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Ephemera October 4 & 5, 2020

Archives International Auctions - Sale 61 107 October 4-5,2020 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Philippines 757 757 Development Bank of the Philippines 1967 & 1968 Specimen Bond Quintet Philippines. Lot includes 5 pieces: 50,000 Pesos Specimen 7% Guaranteed Bond in Brown; 10,000 Pesos Specimen 7% Guaranteed Bond in Red; 10,000 Pesos Specimen Guaranteed Bond in Tan; 1000 Pesos Specimen 7% Guaranteed Bond in Aqua; 100 Pesos Specimen 7% Guaranteed Bond in Blue. All are VF to XF condition, printed by ABNC. (5) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-400 758 758 Government of the Philippine Bond, 1922 30 Year, 4 1/2% Gold Loan of 1922 Due 1952 I/C Bond. Manila, Philippines (Issued in Washington, D.C.), $1000, 4 1/2% Gold Loan, Black on blue-green border, Seated allegorical woman at top, Speelman facsimile signature on bottom middle, 33 coupons attached to bottom and left side that are punch and ink cancelled, bond back has text “Act of Congress, Aug.29, 1916, July 21, 1921, May 31, 1922 - Coupon Bond Number 13073 - The Government of the Philippine Islands - 1000. Overall condition is fine to VF with toning on the bond section, the coupons on the bottom right corner are stained and have small tears, there is also toning on the left border of the coupons, multiple Punch cancels on the bond and a punch “VOID” cancel. Still very possibly the finest known as well as one of maybe two bonds known to the cataloger. This is a unique opportunity to obtain a historic bond that ties two major allies, the U.S. and the Philippines, and how the U.S. participated in establishing democracy for their ally. From a recent find in the Philippines. Bureau of Engraving and Printing without imprint. Printed by the B.E.P. and similar to U.S. Liberty Loan bonds printed from that time period. ��������������� Est. $400-800 Poland 759 759 Republic of Poland 1920 I/U Coupon Bond Poland, 1920. $50 I/U 6% U.S. Dollar Gold Bond in English and Polish. Black text with green border and undertint, Polish coat of arms at top center. Fine-VF condition with some signs of wear, chip missing from bottom left corner, Clause overprinted in middle lowering interest rate to be paid and informing the owner that the bond is off the gold standard and will be paid in legal Tender. ABNC.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $65-100 760 760 Republic of Poland 1920, Specimen Bond with Clause Changing Interest Paid and Payable in legal Tender, Not Gold. Poland, 1920. $500 Specimen 6% Gold Bond in English and Polish, Black text with red border and underprint, Polish coat of arms depicted at top center. Navy specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, POCs, VF condition, ABNC. �������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350