Banque Centrale du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, colour trial 50 francs, ND (1957), serial number R000000, green and pink-orange, man at loom at right, orange star above (Pick 32ct), perforated, uncirculated and scarce £150-200
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Banque Centrale du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, colour trial 50 francs, ND (1953), serial number A000000, purple-brown and multicoloured, young girl at left, orange star above (Pick 27ct), perforated, uncirculated and rare £250-350
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Banque Centrale du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, specimen 100 francs, ND (c.1955), serial number A000000, dark green and multicoloured, King Leopold at left (Pick 33a), also Banque Centrale du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, specimen 20 francs, 15 April 1987, serial number L000000, green, boy at left (Pick 31s), also colour trial 50 francs, ND (c.1957), serial number N000000, green, weaving scene and orange star, reverse green (Pick 32ct), crease at left, ink numeral on first otherwise almost uncirculated, 20 francs extremely fine, last almost uncirculated (3) £350-400
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Banque Centrale du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, colour trial 1000 francs, ND (1958), serial number A000000, green and lilac, King Baudouin at left, view of Leopoldville at right (Pick 35ct), perforated, uncirculated and attractive, rare £700-900
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Banque Centrale du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, specimen 1000 francs, 15 July 1958, serial number A 000000, blue, King Baudouin at left, view of Leopoldville at right, reverse blue, huts at right, also a vignette of King Baudouin as on the note (Pick 35), ink numeral top right, perforated, almost uncirculated, scarce £200-300
BELGIUM |
Banque Nationale, specimen 100 francs, 1 February 1943, serial number A1 000001-K3 1000000, red and green, allegorical maiden with fruit and crown at centre (Pick 107s), ink date '13.1.43' in top margin, perforated SPECIMEN, uncirculated and rare £200-300
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Banque Nationale, 500 francs-100 belgas, 1 February 1943, serial number U2 399069, blue, pink and multicoloured, reclining figures at left, arms at right, reverse woman with crown and fruit at left, value at right (Pick 124), lightly pressed, otherwise good extremely fine £100-140
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Banque Nationale, 1000 francs, 2 February 1945, serial number 1410-R.570, grey-blue, King Albert at left, monument at centre (Pink 128), about uncirculated £200-250
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Banque Nationale, 1000 francs, 24 February 1955, serial number 5433.N.093, blue and orange-brown, King Albert at left (Pick 131a), uncirculated, scarce £200-250
BELIZEGovernment Issue |
Government Issue, colour trial $1, blue, and colour trial $2, purple-brown, both ND (c. 1974), both Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 33ct, 34ct), uncirculated, rare (2) £300-350
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Government Issue, $1 (3), 1974, 1975, 1976, green, $2, 1976, violet and $5, 1975, red, all Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 33a, b, c, 34c, 35a), uncirculated (5) £250-280
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Government Issue, $10, 1 June 1975, red serial number D/1 068080, black, green and orange, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 36b), crisp good extremely fine, scarce £300-350
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Government Issue, a set of colour trials of the ND (1974 issue) comprising $1, blue, $2, brown, $5, red, $10, olive, and $20, blue, all Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 33ct-37ct), perforated, uncirculated, rare (5) £800-1,200
Monetary Authority |
Monetary Authority, $1 (4), 1980, 1983, 1988, 1987, green, $5, 1980, red, and $10, 1983, black, all Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 38, 39, 43, 44, 46b, 46c), uncirculated (6) £100-120
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Monetary Authority, $1 (3), 1980, 1983, 1988, all Z1 replacement notes, green, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 38, 43, 46b), uncirculated, scarce (3) £80-100
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Monetary Authority, $100, 1 June 1980, serial number X/1 104763, blue and multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 42), a tiny spot top margin otherwise uncirculated and a key note for the series, attractive and rare £900-1,000
Central Bank |
Central Bank, $100, 1 November 1983, serial number X/1 829513, blue and multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 50a), uncirculated, scarce £500-550
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Central Bank, $100, 1 January 1989, serial number X/2 401732, blue and multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 50b), uncirculated, scarce £550-600
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Central Bank, specimen $1, green, $10, black, $20, brown, all 1 July 1983, zero serial numbers, Elizabeth II at right, arms top left (Pick 43s, 44s, 45s), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated, scarce (3) £150-250
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Central Bank, specimen $20 (2), 1 January 1986, 1 January 1987, zero serial numbers, brown and multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 49as, bs), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated, scarce (2) £150-200
BERMUDAGovernment Issue |
Government Issue, 5/-, Hamilton, 1 August 1920, serial number A/1 02809, pink and green, George V at centre, value in green tablet at left and right, Allan Smith, the Receiver General, signature at right (Pick 3a), an original very fine and rare £1,600-2,000
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Government Issue, 5/-, ND (1935), serial number B/1 39023, pink and green, George V at centre, value in green tablet at left and right, John Trinningham, the colonial Treasurer, low right (Pick 3b), original, very fine, rare £1,500-1,700
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Government Issue, 5/-, ND (1935), serial number B/1 39026, pink and green, George V at centre, value in green tablet at left and right, John Trinningham, the colonial Treasurer, low right (Pick 3b), a fresh good very fine thus rare £1,600-1,800
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Government Issue, 10/-, Hamilton, 30 September 1927, red serial number T 187731, red and pale orange-yellow, George V at right, arms at left, view of Saint George's harbour at centre, Clay and Smith signatures, reverse red, arms at centre (Pick 4), a lovely original and fresh example, good extremely fine, very rare in this grade £3,500-4,500
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Government Issue, 10/-, Hamilton, 30 September 1927, red serial number J084055, red and pale orange-yellow, George V at right, arms at left, view of Saint George's harbour at centre, Clay and Smith signatures, reverse red, arms at centre (Pick 4), an original solid very fine, scarce £1,200-1,500
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Government Issue, 10/-, Hamilton, 30 September 1927, red serial number K099700, red and pale orange-yellow, George V at right, arms at left, view of Saint George's harbour at centre, Clay and Smith signatures, reverse red, arms at centre (Pick 4), almost very fine, scarce £700-800
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Government Issue, £1, Hamilton, 30 September 1927, red serial number U191075, blue and pale orange and green, George V at right, arms at left, view of Hamilton at centre, signature of Clay and Smith below, reverse blue, arms at centre (Pick 5), an original example, extremely fine and rare £1,400-1,600
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Government Issue, £1, Hamilton, 30 September 1927, red serial number B/1 269779, blue and pale orange and green, George V at right, arms at left, view of Hamilton at centre, signature of Clay and Smith below, reverse blue, arms at centre (Pick 5), this variety with letter over number, prefix rare, an original fresh good extremely fine £2,000-2,500
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Government Issue, an obverse and reverse uniface proof for a 2/6, Hamilton, 1 March 1939, violet and purple and white, George VI at right, value at left, reverse red and green (Pick 7), good extremely fine and very rare (2) £3,000-4,000
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Government Issue, colour trial 5/-, Hamilton 12 May 1937, no serial numbers, dark grey and multicoloured, George VI and view of Hamilton at centre, reverse pink-purple, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 8ct), red circular BRADBURY WILKINSON seal at right, uncirculated, rare £600-700
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Government Issue, 5/- (2), Hamilton, 12 May 1937, prefixes Y, C/5, purple/brown and multicoloured, George VI and view of Hamilton at centre, 10/-, 12 May 1937, prefix Z, red, George VI and Gates fort at centre (Pick 8a, 8b, 10a), good fine (3) £80-100
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Government Issue, 5/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, prefix T, purple/brown and multicoloured, George VI and view of Hamilton at centre (Pick 8a), very fine £50-60
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Government Issue, specimen 5/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number W200001-M/1360000, purple-brown and multicoloured, George VI and view of Hamilton at centre (Pick 8s), ink date '2.2.39' in top margin, perforated CANCELLED, most unusual as note displays both prefix types, possibly unique, uncirculated £900-1,100
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Government Issue, 5/-, 12 May 1937, serial number K/3 815416, brown and orange, George VI at centre, view of Hamilton below (Pick 8b), good extremely fine £150-180
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Government Issue, 5/-, 12 May 1937, serial number S/1 403328, brown and orange, George VI at centre, view of Hamilton below (Pick 8b), about extremely fine £120-160
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Government Issue, 5/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, prefixe X/2, purple/brown and multicoloured, George VI and view of Hamilton at centre (Pick 8b), extremely fine £140-160
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Government Issue, die proof, 10/- (2), ND (1951), black and white, George VI and Gates fort at centre (Pick 15 for similar), ink date '21.2.51' in top margin, perforated, extremely fine, rare (2) £250-350
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Government Issue, 10/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number B011105, green and multicoloured, George VI and Gates fort at centre, value at left and right and at each corner, reverse green and orange, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 9), good fine, rare £600-700
A Very Rare Green 10 Shillings of 1937 |
Government Issue, 10/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number G064684, green and multicoloured, George VI and Gates fort at centre, value at left and right and at each corner, reverse green and orange, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 9), apart from a crease at top right corner an original and fresh example, good extremely fine and very rare, a classic Commonwealth rarity, £3,500-4,500
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Government Issue, 10/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number K092956, green and multicoloured, George VI and Gates fort at centre, value at left and right and at each corner, reverse green and orange, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 9), an original very fine, rare £1,250-1,500
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Government Issue, specimen 10/-, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number M/1 350001-G/2550000, red and multicoloured, George VI and Gates fort at centre, value at left and right and at each corner, reverse red and green, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pic 10bs), perforated CANCELLED, ink date '6.3.41' in top margin, uncirculated, rare £750-800
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Government Issue, specimen £1, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number A 000001-V200000, blue, yellow, green and pale red, George VI at right, Somerset bridge at left, Young and Triningham signatures, reverse blue arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 11as), perforated CANCELLED, ink date '24.4.37' in top margin, fresh, good extremely fine, rare £650-750
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Government Issue, specimen £1, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number N/2600001-P/4 100000, blue, yellow, green and pale red, George VI at right, Somerset bridge at left, Young and Triningham signatures, reverse blue arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 11bs), perforated CANCELLED, ink date '31.12.40' in top margin, slight scuffing at right otherwise uncirculated, rare £700-800
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Government Issue, specimen £1, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number U/6 620001-Y/6 670000, blue, yellow, green and pale red, George VI at right, Somerset bridge at left, Young and Triningham signatures, reverse blue arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 11bs), perforated SPECIMEN, ink date '16.2.43' in top margin, fresh, almost uncirculated, rare £700-800
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Government Issue, £1, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number H/6 518940, blue, yellow, green and pale red, George VI at right, Somerset bridge at left, Young and Triningham signatures, reverse blue arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 11b), numbers slightly smudged (in printing?), extremely fine, fresh, scarce £200-250
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Government Issue, £1, Hamilton, 12 May 1937, serial number Q/6 582950, blue, yellow, green and pale red, George VI at right, Somerset bridge at left, Young and Triningham signatures, reverse blue arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 11b), fresh and original, about uncirculated, scarce £350-400
A Very Rare Brown £5 of 1941 |
Government Issue, £5, Hamilton, 1 August 1941, serial number A004729, brown, pale blue and orange, George VI at right, view of Hamilton at left, value at centre, at left and at each corner, Young and Trinningham signatures reverse brown and pink, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 12), slight creasing at right margin otherwise a fresh and original example of this classic Commonwealth rarity, extremely rare especially in this grade, this example possibly the finest example extant £7,000-8,000
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Government Issue, £5, Hamilton 1 August 1941, serial number J086644, orange, George VI at right, view of Hamilton at left, value at centre, at left and at each corner, Young and Trinningham signatures, reverse orange and green, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 13), an original good very fine, rare £3,500-4,000
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Government Issue, £5, Hamilton 1 August 1941, serial number N123196, orange, George VI at right, view of Hamilton at left, value at centre, at left and at each corner, Young and Trinningham signatures, reverse orange and green, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 13), a pleasing good fine, rare £1,500-1,700
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Government Issue, 5/-, Hamilton, 17 February 1947, serial number J/5 485555, purple-brown and multicoloured, George VI and view of Hamilton at centre, reverse brown, purple and green, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 14), uncirculated £400-500
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