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 11 May 4, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 54 54 Central Bank ofChina. 1939 Lot of 2Notes with the 5Cents as “Top Pop” China, 1939. Lot of 2 notes, Includes: 1 Fen = 1 Cent, P-224a S/M#C300-120, Red with pagoda at left, back red with coin, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ; and, 5 Fen = 5 Cents, P-225a S/M#C300-122, Green with pagoda at left, back green with coin, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, This is tied with 94 other notes as highest graded with no other notes higher out of 817 notes graded in the PMG census. Printer: UPP. (2) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $180-280 55 55 Central Bank of China. 1941. 3 Issued Banknotes China, 1941. Lot of 3 notes, All 1941 dated, Includes: 5 Yuan, P-234a S/M#C300-153, 10 Yuan, P-239a S/M#C300-161, & 20 Yuan, P-240c S/M#C300-163, Trio of Issued Banknotes. Notes are all PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 except the 5 Yuan is graded Choice Unc 64 EPQ. (3) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $130-200 56 56 Central Bank ofChina. 1942. Issue Banknote China, 1942. 500 Yuan, P-251, S/M#C300-180, Issued Banknote. Red on yellow/orange underprint with portrait of SYS at left. S/N G/P 767120 Printer: TDLR. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-130 57 57 Central Bank of China, 1944 Issue Banknote China. 1944. 500 Yuan, P-267 S/M#C300-213, Issued banknote, Brown on multicolor underprint, S/N C/B 013151, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Printer: BABN. ���������������������������������������� Est. $70-120 58 58 Central Bank of China. 1945. Issue Banknote China, 1945. 10 Yuan, P-270, S/M#C300-220, Issued Banknote. Dark green on light green underprint with portrait of SYS at left. S/N AV375308 Printer: CPFS. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.... ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-140 59 59 Central Bank of China. ND (1945) High Grade Back Specimen, Possibly a ColorTrial. China, ND (1945). 500 Yuan, P-283s2, S/M#C300-244, Back Specimen Banknote. Green on light green underprint with Specimen overprints and POC’s. PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ and possibly the highest graded back specimen for this issue. Printer: SBNC. ��������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350