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ARCHIVES INTERNATIONAL AUCTION 97 SELECTIONSHere are some lots that caught my eye in the upcoming Archives International sale. -Editor 
Algeria.., 1964. 50 Dinars, P-124, Issued Banknote, Light brown on m/c underprint with mountain sheet at center, Back is m/c with camel caravan at center, S/N Y.212 674, Choice XF to AU Condition.
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France....., 1932. 500 Francs, P-66l, Issued Banknote, Blue on lilac underprint with ornate oval border with cherubs and animals and figures, Woman at left and Mercury at right, Back is blue on gray with allegorical figures in oval frame, S/N E.1937 538, Choice VF with very light vertical and horizontal folds. Attractive example with fresh appearing paper and sharp corners.
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France..., ND (1947). 100 Francs, P-M9, Issued Banknote, Brown and m/c printing with Mercury at center, Back is brown and m/c with reclining woman at center, S/N V.4 15456, Choice VF to XF condition.
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Japan, ND (1945-1952). Ticket for buying Sake from 2 different cabaret night clubs, Cabaret Senpokaku and Cabaret Kanazawa, signed by Lt. Brunner, The certificate allowed the soldier to by One (1) "Go" of Sale. Occupation Army Adjunct. VF to XF condition. This can be considered an MPC related scrip item.
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Netherlands, ca.1910-30. 25 Gulden, P-Unlisted, Brown with light brown underprint, Art Deco stylized allegorical man holding fruit basket on right, ornate title at left, back with name of the printing company and items they print. Joh. Enschede En Zonen, Gem to Superb Gem Uncirculated condition. Lovely note and very rare
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Vermont, Sutler, Good For 10 Cents, "Pay All in Goods", Black printing on light yellow paper printed on thin card, Fine condition with a vertical partial fold that has broken the yellow paper on the face and back, but the card is still intact. The 11th Vermont Infantry Regiment was a three-years infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in eastern theater, from September 1862 to August 1865. It served in the XXII Corps in the defenses of Washington D.C., and with the Vermont Brigade in VI Corps. The regiment was mustered into United States service on September 1, 1862, at Brattleboro, Vermont. On December 10, 1862, its designation changed to the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery. Evidently this item must have been issued between September 1, 1862 and December 10th, 1862 since the Vermont 11th's name was changed to the 1st Vermont Artillery on December 10th, 1862. On the first day of September, 1862, the 11th Regiment Vermont Volunteers was mustered into the United States service at Brattleboro, Vt., with about one thousand men and officers. The regiment was commanded by Col. James M. Warner, late Brigadier Gen. U. S. Vols. It immediately went to Washington, D. C, and was stationed in the northern defenses of Washington, where it remained for about twenty months, Extremely rare Sutler chit
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