Archives International Auctions Auction 90 December 18, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 90 33 December 18, 2023 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com India 173 173 Reserve Bank of India, ND (1962-67), “Top Pop” Issued Banknote, The Second of 2 Sequential Notes. India, ND (1962-67). 5 Rupees, P-36b Jhun&Rez 6.3.5.1B, Issued Banknote, Green on m/c underprint, Corrected Hindi, Asoka column at right, Back is dark green on m/c underprint with deer at center, S/N E/9 093220, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ with comment “Staple Holes at Issue.” This is tied with one other note, also offered in this auction, as highest graded and the only Gem Uncirculated notes out of 99 graded in the PMG census. �� Est. $140-230 174 174 Reserve Bank of India, ND (1958), Sequential Pair of Issued Banknotes India, ND (1958). 10 Rupees, P-39c Jhun&Rez 6.4.3.2A, Sequential Pair of Issued Banknotes, Purple on m/c underprint with Hindi Corrected, Asoka column at right, Large letters in underprint beneath serial number, S/Ns Q/77 548453 & Q/77 548454, Both notes are PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQwith comment “Staple Holes at Issue.” (2). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �� Est. $70-120 Iran 175 175 Bank Melli, ND (1936), and ND (1938), Issued Banknote Quartet Iran, ND (1936), and ND (1938). Lot of 4 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 10 Rials, P-33Aa, PMG Choice Unc 63 EPQ, Without hand stamp on back; 10 Rials, P-33Ab, PMG About Unc 50 EPQ, with blue hand stamp on back; 20 Rials, P-34Aa, PMG Very Fine 25, Western Serial Number and without Hand stamp; and, 20 Rials, P-34Ac, PMG Very Fine 20 with comment “Pinholes”, purple hand stamp on back. �� Est. $280-375 176 176 Bank Melli, ND (1951), Issued Banknote Pair Iran, ND (1951). Lot of 2 Issued Banknotes, both with portrait of young Shah, Includes: 500 Rials, P-52, blue on m/c underprint, S/N 1/964940, PMG graded Very Fine 30; and, 1000 Rials, P-53, purple on m/c, S/N 1/388418, PMG graded Very Fine 30. H&S. �� Est. $350-450