CHINA: 1911 £100 (sterling) 'Imperial Chinese Government' bond 1st Series for Hukuang Railways (365 x 555mm), orange-red and black with thirty-nine interest redemption chits, steam train on front and back, impressed with 'ONE POUND' revenue in red, printed by Waterlow & Sons, Very Fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

CHINA: 1898 £100 'Chinese Imperial Government' gold loan bond (406 x 501mm), orange-brown main print, English and German text, impressed with English 'TEN/SHILLINGS/98' revenue in red, and French '2%/Tarif/1920' in black, eight remaining interest redemption chits (1939-43) printed in Berlin; plus 1913 £20 (409 mark, 505 francs, 189.4 roubles, 195.92 yens) 'Chinese Government' Gold Loan (330 x 456mm) with English, German, French, and Russian text, impressed 'FOUR/SHILLINGS' duty in red, and French '2%/Tarif/1915' in black, vignettes of Mercury a top bail, machinery, goods, ship, pagoda and boats, both Very Fine.  (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

CHINA: 1925 'République Chinoise' (Chinese Republic) '$50 USA GOLD DOLLARS' 5% bond (235 x 327mm), French and English text, impressed with English 'FOUR/SHILLINGS' duty in red, 'INSPECTOR GENERAL OF CUSTOMS'  circular stamp in red, eighteen interest redemption chits, printed by Vieillemard Paris, Extremely Fine. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

PAKISTAN: 1948-49 5 Rupees to 5000 Rupees Post Office National Savings Certificates '1943'-'1944 Issue' all overprinted 'PAKISTAN' diagonally in red at top right, different Post Office issuing stamps, condition variable. Scarce group.  (7) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

RUSSIA: 1909-13 bonds comprising 1909 'Imperial Russian Government' State Loan 187 roubles, £19/17/-, 404 Rm, 239 florins, (295 x 404mm) impressed with English 'TWO SHILLINGS' duty in red; 1912 'City of Moscow' 945 roubles, £100, 2520 francs, 2040 marks, 1205 Dutch florins, (330 x 452mm) impressed with English 'ONE POUND' revenue in red, ten redemption chits; and 1913 £100 sterling bond 'ARMAVIR-TOUAPSE RAILWAY COMPANY' (252 x 346mm) Russian and English text, impressed with English 'ONE POUND' revenue in red, condition variable.  (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Kabul Afghanistan (ND) CASH COUPON booklets (131 x 53mm) comprising 'Afs.1000' on white paper x5, 'Afs.500' mauve x4, 'Afs.250' green x4, 'Afs.200' white x5, 'Afs.100' yellow x5, and 'Afs.50' blue x10, all with circular United Nations validation handstamp in purple, counterfoils with 'U.N.I.C.A,/Kabul' No./3653/[denomination]' (with 3 chits used), and 'No./3654' complete booklet. Not seen by this cataloguer before.  (2 booklets) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

UNITED STATES: 1900-01 'The Edison Portland Cement Company' $50 share certificates (300 x 207mm) both with Thomas Edison vignette centre-top, '40' shares in green; and '100' shares in brick-red, reverse with 20c & 2c 'STOCK TRANSFER', and 20c & 2c 'Commonwealth of Philadelphia' revenues, both Extremely Fine.  (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200