Source : Archives International Auctions

Source Title Archives International Auctions
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About Us THE TEAM: Dr. Robert Schwartz, President of Archives International Auctions, has been active as a dealer, consultant, researcher and collector in the world of scripophily, numismatics and philatelics for the last 25 years.

Dr. Robert Schwartz is a member of the American stamp Dealers Association and also Vice-President of PSTA, the Professional Scripophily Trade Association and has been intimately involved in the sales and acquisition of numerous philatelic and numismatic properties. Dr.Schwartz was closely involved with updating and pricing the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money for numerous Pick general and specialized issues of the Foreign Banks in China, the 1923 issue of the Central Bank of China, as well as a majority of early private Mexican Bancos of the Mexico Banco period of 1914 and earlier in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, specialized catalog.

Dr. Schwartz also has originated and cataloged the American Bank Note Archives Auctions, Parts I through VII held between 2007 and 2010. Leroy Mitchell, Production Manager of Archives International Auctions, has been actively involved in all aspects of the philatelic and numismatic auction business for the last 10 years. He has a strong accounting background as well as extensive experience in cataloging, scanning and imaging as well as auction fulfillment and organization. James Milroy, Production Assistant and cataloger, has a very strong background in business and finance as well as a long term love of numismatics and philatelics.

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Total Records in AED 15643
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