Archives International Auctions Auction 71 November 23, 2021 U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Security Printing Ephemera, and Historic Financial Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 71 54 November 23, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Sudan/British Administration 301 301 Sudan/British Administration, 1884 Issued Siege of Khartoum Banknote Sudan/British Administration. 1884. 2500 Piastres, P-S109, Issued Siege of Khartoum banknote, S/N 1827, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 with comment “Ink Stamp”. With signature and seal of General Gordon. This is one of the famous British/Sudanese banknotes smuggled out of Sudan in 1885, after the siege of the capital city of Khartoum. These notes were issued by famous British general, Charles Gordon, to pay his troops during that siege. All of them were thought to have been destroyed by the fanatical conquerors, but a few were saved and smuggled out of Sudan. There are less than 3000 known to exist, Very Rare. Only 4 grade higher out of 22 graded in the PMG census. Rarely found this nice. ���������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $375-550 Suriname, New Caledonia, Mozambique, German East Africa 302 302 Collection of European Colony Issue Banknotes Suriname, New Caledonia, Mozambique, German East Africa. Lot includes Centrale Bank van Suriname, 1963 Issue: 5 Gulden P-120b, 10 Gulden P-121b. 1982 Issue: 25 Gulden P-127b, 100 Gulden P-128b; New Caledonia - Banque de l’Indochine, ND(1929), 20 Francs P-37a (2); Banco Nacional Ultramarino Mocambique, 1921, 1 Escudo P-66; German East Africa Deutsch-Ostrafrkanische Bank, 1915, 1 Rupie P-9Ab. Notes range from Fine-XF condition. Sold as is, no returns accepted. (8). �������������������������������������������������������� Est. $150-300 Sweden, Slovenia, and Russia 303 303 Assortment of European Issue Banknotes, 1918-1969 Eastern Europe. 1918-1969. Large assortment of issued banknotes including: Swedish National Bank, 1918. 1 Krona, P-32e. Black on green underprint with crowned and supported arms at top center; Sveriges Riksbank, 1969. 10 Kronur, P-56a. Deep blue on m/c underprint. Svea standing with ornaments at right. Watermark of Charles XI crowned monogram. XF; Savings Bank of the Province of Ljubljana, 1944. 50 Lire, P-R6. Red and gold underprint with farmers wife at left; Russian stamps and banknotes. All range from Fine-VG condition. Sold as is, No returns accepted. (11). ���������������������������������������� Est. $60-120 Syria 304 304 Banque De Syrie, 1920 Issue Banknote. Syria…. 1.1.1920, 1 Piastre, P-6, Kolsky 606. Issued banknote, S/N Z/A 847,564, PCGS graded Very Fine 25. BWC.. ...... ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $60-120 305 305 Banque De Syrie et du Liban, 1939 Issue Banknote. Syria…. 1939, 10 Livres, P-42d, Issued banknote, Overprint: Syrie and 1 Blue Chevron, PCGS graded Fine 12, BWC. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $250-400