U.S., CHINESE & WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES, COINS, SCRIPOPHILY AND HISTORIC DOCUMENTS TO BE OFFERED AT PUBLIC AUCTION ON TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY APRIL 7th & 8th, 2020

The auction will be held by Archives International Auctions at their new offices in River Edge, N.J.

The April 7th and 8th, 2020 two-day auction by Archives International Auctions will consist of 1327 different lots offered over 2 days beginning with 628 lots of Worldwide,Chinese & U.S. Banknotes, Chinese Scripophily, Security Printing Ephemera, Historic Documents and World Coins. The second session features U.S. & World Scripophily withover 698 lots of Railroads, Mining, Banking, Navigation, World and numerous additional topics.

"We hope this auction will offer our clients and friends a little enjoyment during this trying time period", stated Dr. Robert Schwartz, President of Archives InternationalAuctions. "We have included a wide variety or rare, interesting and desirable material to enhance your collections for every level of collector or dealer".

Included in the first session on Tuesday, April 7th, are consignments from numerous estates and longtime collections with many items having never been offered previously atauction. China features over 80 lots with a number of highlights including a high grade $100 International Banking Corporation Specimen rarity; a 1912, $1, Bank of China, PekingBranch Issue Rarity; as well as numerous desirable issued and specimen notes; Additionally, there are 17 lots of desirable Chinese Bonds & Shares highlighted by a group of1919, £100 & £500 Pound Sterling, Vickers Loans. Canada is highlighted by a 1935, $20 Bank of Canada "English" version note; A Denmark. 1784, 1 Rigsdaler Courant, P-A24crarity, possibly the finest known is offered; Other exceptional foreign banknote highlights include a Hong Kong, Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 1940, $5 note PMGgraded VF 35 EPQ; Mexico is represented by over 20 lots including many rare and desirable issued, proof and specimen notes; The Strait Settlements is highlighted by a delightfuland rare $10, Government of the Straits Settlements, 1929 Issue Banknote Rarity; India is highlighted by a Princely States / Hyderabad, ND (1945-46) 100 Rupees Issued banknote; Weare fortunate to have 2 old time banknote collections consigned to us that were put together in the 1960 to 1980s that we will begin offering over the next few auctions as singleand group lots as well as hundreds of other desirable banknotes that are too numerous to mention.

The U.S. section of Session 1 on the first day includes 80 lots of Obsolete banknotes, Security Printing Ephemera and Historic Documents and Ephemera. Highlights include anoriginal 4 subject Obsolete printing plate from the City Bank (of Augusta, Georgia), 1860's, $1-1-1-2, Haxby, GA50G2b-G4b and 2 additional lots of proprietary modern reprint proofsheets from the same plate; a Government of Texas, 1837, $50 Cut Cancelled Obsolete note; as well as original artwork from ABN used in the design and production process of stocksand bonds. Numerous security printing items, national banknotes and other notes highlight this portion of the auction.

Session 2, scheduled for Wednesday, April 8th, will consist of 698 lots of U.S. and World scripophily highlighted by 305 lots of rare and desirable Railroad bonds and shares;and over 70 lots of mining stocks and bonds. Highlights include an 1886, The Audubon Society Membership certificate; a Mexico, Ferrocarril Nacional de Tehuantepec 1890 SpecimenBond Rarity; a dramatic and impressive South Dakota, Great Cariboo Gold Company, 1908 I/U Stock Certificate and hundreds of other rare, desirable and attractive bonds and sharesfrom automobiles to Zoo's with every topic in between that should appeal to all levels of collectors and dealers.

Previews will be limited and by appointment only. We will do our best to accommodate anyone who desires additional information and photographs. For questions, please call201-944-4806 or email info@archivesinternational.com .

The Online Catalog for the April 7th and 8th sale is on Archives International Auctions' website and can be viewed via the Archives International live bidding platform. It canalso be viewed as a Virtual Catalog or downloadable Sale 58 .pdf on their website. To pre-register for live internet bidding, log on to the Archives International Auctionswebsite, at www.ArchivesInternational.com .

Archives International is now working on their Spring and Summer 2020 auctions and are seeking quality consignments for future auctions or outright purchase including U.S. andworldwide banknotes, coins, stocks, bonds, stamps, postal history, historic ephemera, and autographs. To sell or consign one piece or an entire collection, please call AIA at(201) 944- 4800; or e-mail them at info@archivesinternational.com .

You may also write to Archives International Auctions, at 1060 Main Street, River Edge, NJ 07661, U.S.A. To learn more about Archives International Auctions and the auctionsplanned for April 7th and 8th, 2020, log on to www.ArchivesInternational.com .

LINKS:
Online Catalog (https://auction.archivesinternational.com/auctionlist.aspx)
Virtual Catalog(https://archivesinternational.auctioneersvault.com/catalog/Archivessale58/)
downloadableSale 58 .pdf (https://archivesinternational.auctioneersvault.com/catalog/
Archivessale58/files/assets/common/downloads/
Archives%20International%20Auctions%20Sale%2057.pdf)

To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see:
ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL SALE #58 SELECTIONS (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n13a31.html)