Archives International Auctions Auction 82 January 24th, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 82 44 January 24, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 234 234 Central Bank of Iceland, 1961 (ND 1981) “Top Pop” Specimen Banknote Iceland. 1961 (ND 1981). 10 Kronur, P-48s, Specimen banknote, Blue with multicolor underprint, S/N A00000000 114, Watermark: J. Sigurdsson, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 68 EPQ. This is the highest graded example out of 3 graded in the PMG census. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $250-500 India - British Administration 235 235 Government of India, 1940 IssuedBanknote India - BritishAdministration. 1940. 1 Rupee, P-25a, Jhun&Rez 4.1.1A, Issued banknote, Blue-gray and multicolor, Black S/N K/59 453389, Watermark: King George VI, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ with comment “Staple Holes at Issue.” ����������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-350 236 236 P.&O. BankingCorporation, Ltd., 1920Waterlow&SonsSpecimen Check. Bombay, India. $-Odd, Specimen Check by W&S. Deep purple-red specimen checks, counterfoil on left with company logo, Title in English, Arabic, Chinese and Hindi. Back with red Specimen Waterlow & Sons Limited on back. Uncirculated. P&O Banking Corporation, was a bank established in 1920, by Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company to develop its private banking business. It was acquired seven years later (in 1927) by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (now Standard Chartered Bank), and its businesses were amalgamated to the global operations of Chartered bank. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $100-200 Indonesia 237 237 Republik Indonesia Unlisted 1948, 5 Rupiah Essay Specimen Banknote. Indonesia, September 1, 1948, 5 Rupiah, Series 1-A, P-Unlisted 5a, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC proposed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Black without underprint, Portrait of Sukarno, back gray-green with man plowing with oxen with mountains in background, Red specimen overprint, POC and “00000” serial numbers. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Evidently Indonesia did not accept this Security Banknote Company issue. SBNC. ��������������������������� Est. $600-1000 238 238 Republik Indonesia Unlisted 1948, 10 Rupiah Essay Specimen Banknote. Indonesia, September 1, 1948, 10 Rupiah, Series 1-A, P-Unlisted, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC proposed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series, Red without underprint, Portrait of Sukarno and sword handle arms at left, back burgundy with man plowing with oxen, Specimen overprint, POC and “00000” serial numbers. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Evidently Indonesia did not accept this Security Banknote Company issue. SBNC. ���������������������������������������������������� Est. $600-1200 239 239 Republik Indonesia Unlisted 1948, 25 Rupiah Essay Specimen Banknote. Indonesia, September 1, 1948, 25 Rupiah, Series 1-A, P-Unlisted, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC proposed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Brown without underprint, Portrait of Sukarno, back brown with man plowing with oxen with mountains in background, Specimen overprint, POC and “00000” serial numbers. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Evidently Indonesia did not accept this Security Banknote Company issue. Rare and very attractive. SBNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $700-1400