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 6 April 23, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 36 36 Bank of Territorial Development, 1916 “Changchun” Issue Banknote. China. 1916, 10 Cents, P-578a, S/M#C156-40b, Issue Banknote, Brown with sheep at left, back blue, S/N 238640 Block B, PMG graded Choice AU 58. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400 37 37 Market Stabilization Currency Bureau, 1915 “Ching Chao / Kiangsi” Issue Banknote. Ching Chao / Kiangsi, China, 1915, 50 Coppers, P-602e, (S/M#T183-4h), Issued banknote, Light Blue on orange-red border, Temple at left, Temple of Heaven at right, back blue, S/N A039257, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ������������������������������������������������ Est. $230-375 38 38 MarketStabilizationCurrencyBureau, 1915 “ChingChao / Kiangsi” Issue. Ching Chao / Kiangsi, China, 1915, 50 Coppers, P-602e, (S/M#T183-4h), Issued banknote, Red on blue underprint, Temple at left, Temple of Heaven at right, “A” overprinted on top of serial number, S/N A039257, Purple validation stamp on back, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ with claims to Gem status. Scarce note seldom seen this nice. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ��������������������������������������� Est. $130-260 39 39 Market StabilizationCurrency Bureau, 1915 “Peking” Issue. Peking, China, 1915, 50 Coppers, P-602k, (S/M#T183-4K), Issued banknote, Red on blue underprint, Temple at left, Temple of Heaven at right, S/N A785171, Purple validation stamp on back, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ. Scarce note seldom seen this nice. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ������������������������������������������������������ Est. $90-180 40 40 Market StabilizationCurrency Bureau, 1915 “Honan” Issue. Honan, China, 1915, 100 Coppers, P-603e, (S/M#T183-5e), Issued banknote, Dark green on orange underprint, Temple at left, Temple of Heaven at right, S/N A037231, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, Tied with 3 others graded by PMG at this level out of 72 graded with none finer. (From the Allen Berk Collection) ������������� Est. $500-800 41 41 Market Stabilization Currency Bureau. 1922 Issue Banknote. China. 1922. 10 Coppers, P-609, S/M#T183-40, issued banknote, Ching Chao, PMG Graded Choice About Unc 58 EPQ with comment “As Made Ink”, BEPP. ������������������������� Est. $130-250 42 42 Interest Bearing Treasury Note. 1919 Issue Banknote. China. 1919. 1/2 Yuan, P-626a, S/M#T185-1a, issued banknote, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 64 , BEPP. The highest graded example previous to this one was a Unc 60, this CU 64 is by far superior and top pop for the issue. �������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 43 43 Peoples Bank of China, 1948 Issue Banknote Rarity. China, 1948, 1000 Yuan, P-810a1 S/M#C282-14, Issued banknote, Gray violet, Farmer plowing with horses at left, back, brown, Temple of Heaven in middle, S/N 172605 Block 10-1-4, 6 digit gothic S/N 4mm in height, PMG graded Very Fine 30 with notation of light ink spots on lower left corner. Attractive example of this demanding and scarce note. First time offered by us. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est. $2000-4000