Archives International Auctions Auction 77 June 15, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 77 67 June 15, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Russia - Transcaucasia 340 340 Transcaucasia Commissariat, 1918 Issued Banknote Russia/ Transcaucasia. 1918. 5 Rubles, P-S603a, Issued banknote, Dark blue, Block EK-0454, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ. �������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $85-170 Russia - Imperial 341 341 Russia, State Debt Commission, 1915, Specimen Bond Rarity. Imperial Russia, 1915, specimen 50 Ruble 5% internal government bond, large format bifold with coupons attached, serial 000000, overprinted “________” in red (Russian for specimen), allegorical mother Russia holding sword and shield with double headed eagle at top center of ornate frame, purple, text in Russian and French. Extra Fine. ����� Est. $375-750 Russia - Private & Local Issues 342 342 Gagra Exchange Token Issues 1918 Private Issue. Abkhazia, Russia, 3 Rubles, P-UNL., Issued banknote, Black on light brown paper, S/N 00748, perforated on left border, Uncirculated to CU condition. Rare scrip note. ������������������������������������ Est. $90-160 343 343 Velyamin Consumer Society, ND (ca.1918-20) Emergency Scrip Note Trio. Velyamin, Russia. Lot of 3 notes, All from the same issuer, Includes 1 Ruble, 5 Rubles and 10 Rubles, Printed either in black or red on thin translucent light brown paper, all are Choice AU to Uncirculated with stamp hinges from mounting on the back of the 10 Ruble note. Has printed on it “Issued due to a shortage of money”. Rare scrip notes. (3) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $325-550