Archives International Auctions Auction 74 February 23, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 74 16 February 23, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 88 88 Bank of Taiwan - Kinmen Branch. 1955.The Third of 3 high Grade Sequential Banknotes Taiwan, China, 1955. 5 Yuan, P-R108 S/M#T74-40, Issued Banknote. Violet with pink underprint. Portrait of SYS at center in vertical format. S/N AA235436. Printer: PFBT. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. ��������������������� Est. $325-550 89 89 Bank of Taiwan - Kinmen Branch. 1966. Issue Banknote Taiwan, China, 1966. 5 Yuan, P-R109 S/M#T74-50, Issued Banknote. Violet brown printing with portrait of SYS at center in vertical format. S/N R855936B. Printer: CPF. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $120-240 90 90 Bank of Taiwan - Matsu Branch. 1955. Issue Banknote Taiwan, China, 1955. 5 Yuan, P-R121 S/M#T75-30, Issued Banknote. Gray green and red print with portrait of SYS at center in vertical format. S/N A174757A. Printer: PFBT. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $90-160 91 91 Lottery Savings Bonds-Ticket for “Flood Relief”, ca.1950-60’s with Matching Description Letter From Ward D.Smith. Taiwan, lot of 2 notes with accompanying letter by W.D. Smith of the famous Chinese Numismatic banknote bible. Letter references the text on back and front and calls it “87th Disaster District”. The notes appear similar with large building in middle but are different colors, Evidently it was possibly a savings bond that also had elements of a lottery ticket. The letter is interesting and adds another dimension to the collecting of Chinese banknotes. VF to XF condition. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-500 China - Japanese Influence 92 92 Central Reserve Bank of China, 1943-45 Issued Banknote Pair China. 1943-45. 2 Issued banknotes: 500 Yuan, P-J25b S/M#C297-60, Brown on multicolor underprint, S/N NW642647 M/Q, Watermark: Cloud Forms, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58; and 5000 Yuan, P-J40a S/M#C297-90, Olive on light green underprint, S/N R733624AF, With Imprint, PMG graded Extremely Fine 40. (2) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-260