Archives International Auctions in Hong Kong January 10th 2015

Archives International Auctions - Hong Kong 50 10 January, 2015 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com HONG KONG & CUBA 2269 2269 Russo-Asiatic Bank & Banco Hispano-Americano, Cuba Wa- terlow Specimen Draft. Specimen Draft printed by Waterlow & Sons, black on lavender, Eagle on left feeding chicks, Chinese text on left and top right, Black embossed “Waterlow & Sons Limited - Specimen -London” and also one blind embossed Wa- terlow seal on top right. Counterfoil folded over, AU condition. W&S. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $900-1800 Hong Kong & Peru 2270 2270 Sociedad China de Beneficencia - (?) Huy Choe, ND ca. 1930- 40’s Savings Certificate Issued in Peru. Hong Kong, China and Lima, Peru. Lot of 2 certificates, both similar other than color and denomination, includes 5 Yuan, orange yellow, XF and 100 Yuan, dark gray-blue on light blue undertint, AU, both with adhe- sive 10 cents Hong Kong Revenue stamps on back tied with hand stamps. Interesting savings certificates from Hong Kong compa - ny issued in Peru. Scarce. ���������������������������������������������� HK $900-1800 CHECKS, DRAFTS & EXCHANGES Hong Kong 2271 2271 Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China, 1865 3rd of Exchange. Hong Kong, 3rd of Exchange Draft, 55 Pounds Sterling, Black on gray wavy paper, Seated Britannia with lion and crown in middle. VF. Scarce early Hong Kong fiscal item. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $800-1600 2272 2272 Commercial Bank Corporation of India & The East, 1865 3rd Exchange. Hong Kong, 3rd of Exchange Draft, 75 Pounds Ster- ling, Black on watermarked light pink-orange paper, Seated Bri- tannia with lion and crown in middle. VF. Scarce early Hong Kong fiscal item. ������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $800-1600 FOREIGN BANKNOTES Indonesia 2273 2273 Republik Indonesia 1951 Uniface Progress Proof. Indonesia. 1951, 1 Rupiah, P-38 Uniface back proof, partially engraved, missing small design elements, Blue, Uncirculated condition. SBNC. Numerous production department notes with corrections requested including adding the Security Bank Note Co. imprint. SBNC. ������������������������������������������������������������������������� HK $1500-3000 2274 2274 Republik Indonesia 1951 Uniface Specimen Pair. Indonesia. 1951, 1 Rupiah, P-38 Uniface Front and back specimens, Blue on m/c, red “000000” serial numbers, POC and specimen overprint. Uncirculated condition with very light glue remnants on back. SBNC. Unlisted as Specimen in SCWPM. ��������������������� HK $1500-3000