Archives International Auctions Auction 79 September 6, 2022 U.S., Chinese & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily, Colonial Banknotes, Colonial Fiscal Documents, Historic Ephemera and Security Printing Ephemera

Archives International Auctions - Sale 79 112 September 6, 2022 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Dominican Republic 556 556 Dominican Republic. 1941. Pair of Specimen Bonds Dominican Republic, 1941. $500 & $1000 Specimen Bond Pair, Both have specimen overprints and POC’s, XF-AU condition, ABNC. (2). �� Est. $240-450 France 557 557 Government of the French Republic 1917 Specimen Bond France, 1917. $1000 Specimen 5 1/2% Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with olive border and undertint, Vignette of seated allegorical woman “Justice” holding scales with arms of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Arms of France flanking her. Facsimile signature of “John Bradbury” as Secretary of the Treasury for Great Britain. Coupons attached. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. XF condition. Extremely rare and attractive bond. �� Est. $120-200 558 558 Government of the French Republic 1917 Specimen Bond France, 1917. $1000 Specimen 5.5% Gold Coupon Bond, Black text with olive border and undertint, Trio of allegorical figures at top center. Red specimen overprint, 00000 serial numbers and POCs. VF condition, ABNC. �� Est. $130-200 Germany 559 559 German Banking Specimen Bond Pair from 1928 With Correspondence. Lot includes 2 Specimens dated 1928, the Prussian Boden- Credit-Actien-Bank in Berlin, 100 Goldmark Specimen 8% Bond in German, green; and Deutschen Hypothekenbank in Meiningen, 100 Goldmark Specimen 8% Bond in German, brown. Lot also includes typed letter in German related to bonds. Fine-VF condition. �� Est. $90-180