Archives International Auctions Auction 94 May 30, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 94 40 May 30, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 199 199 British Armed Forces, ND (1946), “Top Pop”, First Series Specimen Banknote Great Britain, ND (1946). 10/- Shillings, P-M14as SB408x, First Series Specimen Banknote, Purple on orange and red-brown underprint, Back is purple with orange and red, S/N B/8 000000, Pin punched Specimen, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, TDLR. This note is the highest graded out of only 3 graded in the PMG census. It is also the highest graded example to be offered at auction going back over 10 years. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $200-500 200 200 British Armed Forces, ND (1946), First Series Specimen Banknote Great Britain, ND (1946). 1 Pound, P-M15as SB409x, First Series Specimen Banknote, Blue on red and green underprint, Back is Blue with green and red, S/N A/3 000000, Pin punched Specimen, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, TDLR. This note is the highest graded out of only 3 graded in the PMG census. It is also the highest graded example to be offered at auction going back over 10 years. ����������������������������������� Est. $300-600 201 201 British Armed Forces, Special Voucher, ND (1946-72) Assortment of Banknotes Great Britain, ND (1946-72). Lot of 40+ Issued Banknotes, Includes: 1 Shilling, P-M2 (2); 2 Shillings - 6 Pence, P-33 (2); 5 Shillings, P-M4; 3 Pence, P-M16a; 1 Shilling, P-M18a; 2 Shillings - 6 Pence, P-M19a; 5 Shillings, P-M20c (2); 1 Shilling, P-M26 (2); 5 Shillings, P-M27 (3); 10 Shillings, P-M28a (2); 1 Pound, P-M29 (2); 1 Shilling, P-M32b (4); 10 Shillings, P-M35b; 1 Pound, P-M36a (2); 5 New Pence, P-M44a (4); 10 New Pence, P-M45a (4); 50 New Pence, P-M46a (5). Lot also includes British Rail- International Inc. 20 New Pence Pair of Tickets and Bank of England Trio of Advertising Notes. Banknotes range fromVF to AU condition. (41). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $75-150 202 202 Great Britain Specimen Postal Order for 3/- 6d, ND (ca.1860 to 1870s) with “One Penny” Imprinted Revenue. Great Britain. ND (ca.1860 to 1880s). 3 Shillings & 6 Pence, Specimen, Blue printing with black denomination text and serial number, Diagonal Specimen overprint, 1 Penny “Postal Order Poundage” imprinted revenue on top left corner, printed on thin watermarked paper, S/N F/1 829313, Uncirculated to CU condition. No printer listed. Rare Postal Order. ��������� Est. $25-120 Greece 203 203 National Bank of Greece, 1923 to 1955, Issued Banknote Quartet Greece, 1923-55. Lot of 4 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 25 Drachmai, P-71a, 1923, Brown on multicolor underprint, S/N BA072 830771, PMG graded Choice Fine 15, BWC; 10,000 Drachmai, P-182a, 1947, Orange on light green underprint, S/N 348284 Block GZ, Without Imprint, PMG graded Very Fine 20; 10,000 Drachmai, P-182c, 1947, Orange on light green underprint, S/N XX-802286, With Imprint & S/N Prefix Letters, PMG graded Very Fine 25 with comment “Annotation.”; and, 100 Drachmai, P-192b, 1955, Red on multicolor underprint, S/N X.01 142736, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. �������������������������������������������� Est. $40-180 204 204 Bank of Greece, 1935, Issued BanknoteTrio Greece, 1935. Lot of 3 Issued Banknotes, Includes: 50 Drachmai, P-104a; 100 Drachmai, P-105a; 1000 Drachmai, P-106a. Notes range from Choice XF to AU condition, All with extremely light vertical center folds, Printed in France. (3). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ��������������������� Est. $30-100