Archives International Auctions Auction 72 December 7, 2021 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Coins, Colonial Fiscal Documents, and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 72 3 December 7, 2021 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 13 13 China & South Sea Bank, Ltd., 1924 “Amoy” Branch Issue Banknote China. 1924. 10 Yuan - Amoy, P-A125d S/M#C295-11d, Issued banknote, Black on multicolor underprint, S/N CM994184, PMG graded Very Good 10 with comment “Tape Repair.” Printer: ABNC. Only 2 examples have been offered at auction over the last 10 years and only 4 examples graded in the PMG census and only one example offered previously at auction, this being the second. ������������������������������ Est. $300-600 14 14 Commercial Bank of China, 1920 “Taels” Issue Banknote. Shanghai, China, 1920, 10 Taels, P-A136a, SD/M#C293-32, Issued banknote, purple on m/c, Worthy in middle, back brown with lions holding shield, Low S/N A000288, PMG graded Very Fine 20, ABNC. Only 7 graded in the PMG census. Rare issued and the first time we have offered an issued example. �������������������������������������������������������������Est. $2500-4000 15 15 Commercial Bank of China, 1920 Issue Banknote China. 1920. 5 Dollars - Shanghai, P-3b S/M#C293-42, Issued banknote, Purple and multicolor, S/N P07194U, PMG graded Very Good 10 with comments “Hole Repair, Rust.” Printer: ABNC. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-650 16 16 Commercial Bank of China, 1920 Issue Banknote China. 1920. 10 Dollars, P-5b S/M#C293-44, Issued banknote, Yellow on multicolor underprint, S/N Z01015Z - With Character Overprint, PMG graded Very Good 10 with comments “Minor Repairs, Annotations.” Printer: ABNC. Only 4 examples graded in the PMG census. This is the second issued example we have offered in 14 years. ����������������� Est. $350-700 17 17 Commercial Bank of China, 1926 Issue Banknote China. 1926. 5 Dollars - Shanghai, P-9 S/M#C293-50, Issued banknote, Green and multicolor, S/N CB/H 070020, PMG graded Fine 12. Printer: W&S. Worthy at right, Shanghai harbor and city scene at left. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $150-250 18 18 Commercial Bank of China, 1926 Issue Banknote China. 1926. 10 Dollars, P-10 S/M#C293-51, Issued banknote, Brown on multicolor underprint, S/N C/CB 036071, PMG graded Very Good 10 with comment “Repaired.” Printer: W&S. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-600