Archives International Auctions Auction 76 May 4, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 76 1 May 4, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Foreign Banknotes Afghanistan 1 1 Afghanistan, Treasury. ND (1920) / SH1299. Issue Banknote. Afghanistan. ND (1920) / SH1299. 5 Rupees, P-2b, issued banknote, Black on pink underprint, PMG Graded Uncirculated 61 with comment “Edge Damage”. �������� Est. $130-260 2 2 Afghanistan, Kingdom - Post Rebellion, 1970 Photo Proof Essay Pair by U.S. Banknote Co. Afghanistan, 3-13-1970, Lot of 2 Photo proof essays of a proposed 10 and 20 Afghanis issue by United States Bank Note Company, Includes obverse and reverse photo proofs, Portrait of King Muhammad Zahir at left, the 10 Afghanis note has a palace scene on the back with a pond in front and the 20 Afghanis note has an archway with trees. Both printed on beige thin paper. ���������������������� Est. $325-650 Algeria 3 3 Banque Centrale d’Algerie. 1964 Issue Banknote Algeria, 1964. 100 Dinars, P-125b, Issued Banknote. M/c print with port of d’Algers harbor scene. S/N V.1882 861. PMG graded Choice Extremely Fine 45. ����������������������������������������������� Est. $75-120 Argentina 4 4 Banco de la Nacion, 1891 Issue Banknote Argentina. 1891. 5 Centavos, P-209, Issued banknote, Black on light blue, S/N 942675, PMG graded GemUncirculated 65 EPQ. Printer: CSABB. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $110-220 5 5 Banco Central de la Republica Argentina. ND (1942-54) Specimen Banknote Pair Argentina, ND (1942-54). Lot of 2 Specimen Banknotes, Both are 1935 (ND 1942-54) banknotes, Includes: 10 Pesos, P-265as. Red print with portrait of San Martin at right. Black “Muestra” overprint and pin punched specimen. S/N 00000000A 149. PMG graded About Uncirculated 50 with comments “minor rust” and “staple holes.”; and, 50 Pesos, P-266as. Green print with portrait of San Martin at right. Red “Muestra” overprint and pin punched specimen. S/N 00000000A 149. PMG graded Choice Extremely Fine 45 with comments “rust” and “staple holes.” (2). Scarce as specimens. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-280 6 6 Banco Central de la Republica Argentina. ND (1960-62) “Top Pop” Specimen Banknote Argentina, ND (1960-62). 5 Pesos, P-275as, Specimen Banknote. Brown on yellow underprint with portrait of San Martin at left. S/N 00000000A 1036. Red “Muestra” overprint. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Printer: DcM-N. This is the only and highest graded specimen in the PMG census and only one other that has been graded in the WBG census. ������������������������������������ Est. $200-350 Wednesday, May 4, 2022: Session 1 - lots 1-312 Chinese Banknotes, Chinese Scripophily, and World Banknotes from Afghanistan to Martinique. Beginning at 11:00 am EDT