Catalogue
Great Britain, parchment documents, probate 1871; (Final); Discharge/ Executed 1893 (Roger); Settlement (Property) prior to marriage 1891 (Clifton/Nelson); Administration re will (William Hording). All with neat ink calligraphy with stamp duties attached and seals. Very fine. (4)
Estimate $80
Japan, Russo-Japanese War map (1904) covers Japan, Korea, Russia, North China. Very fine.
Estimate $50
China, Chinese folk art paper cut outs featuring theatrical masks. Very fine. (set of 10)
Estimate $80
Spain, Royal Treasury Bond, Series A No.477 for one hundred reales vellon, with interest of 6% per year, repayable as preferential debt by the Public Treasury in the first five years of the pacification of the kingdom, issued at Bayonne, first of November 1873. Creases, folds, edge nicks and a few letters written on reverse, otherwise fine.
Estimate $60
Straits Settlements, Singapore, Promissory Note for one thousand five hundred Spanish dollars, 14th September 1887, bearing interest at 10 per cent per annum from date of note. Centre fold and quarter folds, lower right torn off, where signature was, "75" in pencil top left margin, writing on back, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
World notes, West Shore Railway Company, unknown date, specimen registered bond for fifty thousand dollars with principal due 1st January 2361; same but ten thousand dollars; Railway gold bonds, specimen registered gold bond, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway Co., $1000, Nov. 2 1905, No 00000, S23595; Nahant & Lynn Street Railway Company, Massachusets, $1000, No. 00000; Austria, various issues of kronen, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1953, 1969. Some folds, tears along the edges, otherwise fine to extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $180