Archives International Auctions Sale 66 April 23, 2021 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Historic Financial Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 66 3 April 23, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 16 16 Central Bank of China. 1928 Issue Banknote. Shanghai, China. 1928. 100 Dollars, P-199f, S/M#C300-44a, issued banknote, Shanghai, sign. #7 in purple, S/N SC697064Z, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 64, ABNC. ���������������������������������� Est. $140-250 China - Military Issues 17 17 “Safe Conduct Pass” Appearing as Central Bank of China 1936 Issue on Face. China, (1936 on face), 1 Yuan, P-212A Unlisted color, (S/M#C300- 93X), Issued “Pass for Nanking Military Government”, SYS at right with orange border and m/c underprint, back brown with safe conduct text, PMG graded Very Fine 30 NET with note of repair that is difficult to see, scarce note. Listed in catalog as green, not orange as this note is. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ���������������������������������������� Est. $500-800 China - Republic 18 18 Central Bank of China. 1936 “Top Pop” Issue Banknote. China. 1936. 50 Yuan, P-219a, S/M#C300-103a, issued banknote, sign. #11, Brown and blue on m/c, SYS at left, red on light blue underprint, PMG Graded Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ, W&S. Tied for highest graded out of 285 notes graded in the PMG census. ������������������� Est. $300-600 19 19 Central Bank of China. 1936 Issue Banknote. China. 1936. 100 Yuan, P-220a, S/M#C300-104a, issued banknote, sign. #11 in purple, PMG Graded Gem Unc 66 EPQ, W&S. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $140-260 20 20 Central Bank of China. 1941 Issue Banknote. China. 1941. 50 Yuan, P-242a, S/M#C300-166, issued banknote, Green with temple on right, back brown, S/N C/A 549045, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 64, CTPA. ���������������������������������� Est. $450-750 21 21 Central Bank of China, 1944-45 Issue Banknote Trio. China. 1944-45, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 1944, 500 Yuan, P-265, 2 examples of 1945, 500 Yuan, P-284, PMG graded Choice VF35 NET and Choice XF 45. Attractive group of notes. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $100-200 22 22 Central Bank of China. 1945 Issue Banknote. China. 1945. 2500 Yuan, P-304, S/M#C300-274, issued banknote, Blue on light green, SYS at left, back blue- green, S/N AL646441, PMG Graded About Uncirculated 50 , HNPA. Rare note in high grade. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $500-800 23 23 Central Bank of China, 1947 Issue Banknote. China, 1947, 10,000 Yuan, P-322 (S/M#300-311), Issued banknote, Lilac-brown on m/c with SYS at left, back brown, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), the note appears CU. Printer: CPFP. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ����������������� Est. $100-200