Archives International Auctions Auction 78 July 27, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 78 26 July 27, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 144 144 Shanse Provincial Bank, “Suiyuan Branch”, 1930 “Top Pop” and Only Graded Example Issued Banknote Issued Banknote China. 1930. 1 Yuan - Suiyuan, P-S2657l S/M#S23-70l, Issued banknote, Brown on multicolor, S/N M0220679, PMG graded Choice Fine 15 with comment “Stained.” Printer: BEPP. This is the only graded example in the PMG census with none offered previously at auction. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $350-700 145 145 Shanse Provincial Bank, 1930, “Top Pop” “Yutze” Branch Issued Banknote China, 1930. 1 Yuan, P-S2657p, S/M#S23-70p, Issued Yutze Banknote, Brown on m/c underprint with shoreline at center, S/N B0341360 Printer: BEPP, PMG graded Very Fine 20 with comment “pinholes.” Only 2 examples have been graded in the PMG census and tied as highest and only pair graded. Rare variety and first time offered by us. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $300-500 146 146 Shanse Provincial Bank, “Hungtung Branch”, 1930 “Top Pop” and Only Graded Example Issued Banknote Issued Banknote China. 1930. 1 Yuan - Hungtung, P-S2657t S/M#S23-70t, Issued banknote, Brown on multicolor underprint, S/N F0135357, PMG graded Fine 12. Printer: BEPP. This is the only graded example in the PMG census with none offered previously at auction. ��� Est. $350-700 147 147 Shansi Provincial Bank, 1932 Issue Banknote China. 1932. 10 Yuan - Taiyuan, P-S2673a S/M#S23-82a, Issued banknote, Green on multicolor underprint, S/N T0244050, PMG graded Choice Fine 15 with comment “Splits.” Printer: BEPP. Only 5 examples graded in the PMG census. This is the highest graded example to be offered at auction. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375 148 148 Provincial Bank of Shantung, 1924 (ND 1925) Issue Banknote China. 1924 (ND 1925). 5 Yuan, P-S2746 S/M#S46-2, Issued banknote, Blue on multicolor underprint, S/N 0201626 - Shantung, Ovpt. on China #S1302K, PMG graded Very Fine 25. ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-280 149 149 Provincial Bank of Shantung, 1925, Issued Banknote Pair China, 1925. Lot of Issued Banknotes, Includes: 5 Yuan, P-S2758, S/M#S46-23a, Tsinan Note, S/N A728012, PMG graded Very Fine 20; 10 Yuan, P-S2759, S/M#S46-25, Tsinan Banknote, S/N A206481, PMG graded Choice Fine 15, Both notes were printed by ABNC. (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������������������������������������������������������� Est. $230-375