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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Sale 12023 Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 2nd October 2012 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Friday 28 September 10 am to 5 pm Monday 1 October 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday 2 October 10 am to 5 pm |
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| Page: | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 | ||
| Auction Lots - Page 3 | |||
| 101 | |||
| Bermuda Government, a uniface partial die proof for an obverse and reverse 10/-, ND (c.1953), red and white, Elizabeth II and Gate's Fort at centre, value at left and right, reverse red and white, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 19 for type), ink date '1953', mounting traces otherwise extremely fine, rare (2) £250-350 |
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| 102 | |||
| Bermuda Government, 5/-, 20 October 1952, prefix L/1, brown on multicolour underprint, and 10/-, 1 October 1966, prefix V/1, red on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at centre, value at each corner (Pick 18a and 19c), both pressed with central folds, but good extremely fine (2) £200-250 |
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| 103 | |||
| Bermuda Government, £1, 1 May 1957, serial number M/2 535920, blue on yellow and multicolour underpint, Elizabeth II at right, bridge at left, value at each corner, reverse arms and values (Pick 20c), fresh and uncirculated £120-170 |
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| 104 | |||
| Bermuda Government, specimen $1, blue, $5, purple, $10, violet, $20, green and $50, brown, all 6 February 1970, serial number A/1 000000, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left (Pick 23s-27s), perforated, red De la Rue seal and specimen overprint at right, slight mounting traces and numeral in margin of $5 and $20 otherwise almost uncirculated and rare (5) £300-500 |
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| 105 | |||
| Bermuda Monetary Authority, specimen $5, purple, $10, violet, both 1978, $20, green and $50, brown, both 1974, all Elizabeth II and arms (Pick 28bs, 29as, 31as, 32as), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare (4) £350-450 |
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| 106 | |||
| Bermuda Monetary Authority, specimen set for the 1974-82 issue, comprising $1, $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100, all prefix letter A, multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, arms, flora and fauna at centre, value at each corner, reverse buildings and scenes (Pick 28s, 29s, 30s, 31s, 32s, 33s), punch-hole cancelled through serial numbers, overprinted SPECIMEN, about uncirculated or better (6) £300-400 |
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| 107 | |||
Bermuda Monetary Authority, specimen $10, 2009, zero serial numbers, lilac and multicoloured, fish and specimen $20, 2009, zero serial numbers, green, frog (Pick unlisted), cancellation holes, red SPECIMEN overprint, extremely fine, scarce (2) £100-150BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA |
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| 108 | |||
Central Bank of Bosnia-Herzegovina, specimen 200 convertible maraka, ND (2002), blue on multicolour underprint, portrait of Ivo Andric on right centre, value on right top corner, reverse view of Mostna Drini bridge (Pick 71S), uncirculated £150-200BOTSWANA |
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| 109 | |||
| Bank of Botswana, issued note set and specimen set, comprising pairs of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 pula pairs (1976-79), serial number 000061, 1 pula brown and multicolour underprint, 2 pula blue on multicolour underprint, 5 pula purple on multicoloured underprint, 10 pula green on multicolour underprint, 20 pula red on multicolour underprint, unissued notes stamped SPECIMEN on obverse and reverse, issued notes have an identical, early serial number (Pick: 1a, 1s, 2a, 2s, 3a, 3s, 4a, 4s1, 5a & 5s1), uncirculated (10) £350-450 |
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| 110 | |||
| Bank of Botswana, two specimen and issued note pairs, 10 pula (1976), 20 pula (1979), serial numbers 000061 (issued notes), 10 pula green on multicolour underprint, 20 pula red on multicolour underprint, both issued notes matching early serials, unissued notes marked with SPECIMEN on obverse and reverse (Pick 4b, 4s2, 5b & 5s2), uncirculated (4) £100-150 |
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| 111 | |||
Bank of Botswana, issued notes and specimen set comprising pairs of 2, 5, 10, 20 pula (1982-83), serial number 000061, 2 pula blue on multicolour underprint, 5 pula violet on multicolour underprint, 10 pula green on multicolour underprint, 20 pula red on multicolour underprint, unissued notes are stamped SPECIMEN on obverse and reverse, issued notes are matching, early serial numbers (Pick 7a, 7s1, 8a, 8s1, 9a, 9s1, 10a & 10s1), uncirculated (8) £250-300BRAZIL |
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| 112 | |||
Banco Central Brazil, a selection of partial proofs, comprising of a vignette, portrait of a military gentleman, and partial proofs for a 500 Cruzeiros emergency issue, 1992, obverse and reverse (see Pick 227 for type), about uncirculated (3) £100-150BRITISH CARIBBEAN TERRITORIES |
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| 113 | |||
| British Caribbean Colonies, Eastern Group, Currency Board, an obverse composite essay on board for a $1, 14th July 1949, serial number ABC123456, blue and multicoloured, George VI at left, Rodney and sea battle at right (Pick unrecorded), unique, lovely £1,000-1,500 |
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| 114 | |||
| British Caribbean Colonies, Eastern Group, Currency Board, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a $100, 14th July 1949, serial number ABC123456, brown and pale yellow-orange, George VI top left, Raleigh and boats lower right, map lower left, reverse brown, arms and value (Pick unrecorded), unique, lovely £1,500-2,500 |
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| 115 | |||
| British Caribbean Federation, Eastern Group, Currency Board, an obverse composite essay on board for a $1, ND (c.1963), serial number A2-850000, pink-red and lilac, map at left, Elizabeth II at right (Pick unrecorded), unique £800-1,200 |
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| 116 | |||
| British Carribean Territories, Eastern Group, Currency Board, specimen $1, 1955, red, $2, 1953, blue, $10, 1958, brown and $20, 1953, purple, all Elizabeth II at right, map at low left (Pick 7bvar, 8as, 10bs, 11as), ink date in top margin, perforated SPECIMEN, extremely fine, rare £500-700 |
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| 117 | |||
| British Caribbean Territories, Eastern Group, Currency Board, $1 (2), 1964, 1957, prefixes T/4 and X/2, red and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, map at low left (Pick 7b, c), first extremely fine, second uncirculated (2) £130-180 |
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| 118 | |||
| British Caribbean Territories Eastern Group, Currency Board, $1 (2), 2 January 1957, consecutive serial numbers W2-795949 and W2-795950, red on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at right, map at low left, value at top centre and at each corner, reverse coats of arms (Pick 7b), central folds, pressed, otherwise good extremely fine (2) £300-400 |
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| 119 | |||
| British Caribbean Territories, Eastern Group, Currency Board, $2, 5 January 1953, serial number A2-001075, blue and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, map at left (Pick 8a), a solid and pleasing good very fine, scarce £400-500 |
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| 120 | |||
| British Caribbean Territories, Eastern Group, Currency Board, specimen colour trials $10, blue, $20, green, and $100, blue, ND (1953-64), no serial numbers, all Elizabeth II at top right, map at low left, value at each corner (Pick 10s, 11s, 12s), cancellation holes, overprint SPECIMEN, about uncirculated and rare (2) £3,000-3,500 |
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| 121 | |||
British Carribean Territories, Eastern Group, Currency Board, specimen $100, 1 March 1954, blue-grey and multicolour, Elizabeth II at right, map at low left, reverse grey, arms (Pick 12bs), perforated SPECIMEN, good extremely fine, rare £500-600BRITISH GUIANA |
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| 122 | |||
| Government of British Guiana, $2, 1 January 1929, serial number D/2 04503, green on multicolour underprint, toucan at left, waterfall at centre, sailing ship at right, value at each corner, reverse green, George V at centre, value at left and right (Pick 7), a very presentable very good with no pinholes, tears or missing sections £600-800 |
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| 123 | |||
Government of British Guiana, $1, 1 January 1942, serial number H/1 29711, red on multicolour underprint, value at each corner, falls on the centre, toucan at left, reverse portrait of King George VI (Pick 12c), PMG 58, choice about uncirculated, EPQ £300-400BRITISH HONDURAS |
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| 124 | |||
| Government of British Honduras, $1, 1 May 1969, serial number G/5 488789, green on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left, value at each corner (Pick 28b), two corner creases but a lovely fresh example, about uncirculated £150-200 |
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| 125 | |||
Government of British Honduras, specimen $1, $2 and $10, all 1 January 1973, zero serial numbers, green, purple and black respectively, Elizabeth II at right, arms at left, value at low centre and at each corner (Pick 28s, 29s, 31s), cancellation holes, annotations in margins, $2 central fold thus good extremely fine, others about uncirculated to uncirculated (3) £120-180BRITISH WEST AFRICA |
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| 126 | |||
| West African Currency Board, a brown specimen album containing 10 shillings (2), green, 20 shillings (2), red, and 100 shillings / £5 (2), blue, all 31 March 1953, zero serial numbers, river scene with palms at left, value at each corner, reverse harvest scenes (Pick 9s, 10s, 11s), all with four small cancellation holes, uncirculated and in a very attractive official presentation album, a lovely lot (6) £1,200-1,500 |
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| 127 | |||
| West African Currency Board, 10/- (2), 4 February 1958, consecutive serial numbers A/V 495622/23, black and green, river scene with palm trees at left, reverse field workers (Pick 9a), fresh crisp about uncirculated to uncirculated and a very scarce consecutive pair (2) £500-700 |
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| 128 | |||
| West African Currency Board, 20 shillings (2), 20 February 1957, serial numbers F/S 360122/123, black and red, river scene with palm trees at left, reverse harvesting cacao (Pick 10a, unlisted date), fresh crisp uncirculated and very scarce (2) £500-700 |
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| 129 | |||
West African Currency Board, £5 (2), 26 April 1954, serial number A/S 42621/42622, black and blue on multicoloured underprint, river scene with palm trees at left, reverse three men harvesting (Pick 11b), fresh and crisp about uncirculated and a very rare consecutive pair £1,000-1,500BRUNEI |
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| 130 | |||
| Central Bank of (Brunei), an obverse and reverse composite essay for a 5 ringgit, ND (c 1966), green and multicoloured, value at centre and at each corner, reverse green, the Mosque of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin (Tan B1 for reverse design), no central Bank notes exist for Brunei (all Government Issue at this time), exceptional and unique (2) £2,500-3,000 |
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| 131 | |||
| Government of Brunei, 50 and 100 runggit, 1967, serial numbers A/1 148334 and A/1 459389, olive-brown and purple respectively, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin III at right, value at each corner (Pick 4 and 5), both attractive and presentable very fine (2) £200-250 |
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| 132 | |||
| Government of Brunei, an obverse and reverse 5 ringgit, green and an obverse and reverse proof 10 ringgit, ND (1976-), Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at right (Tan B7, 8 for type), uncirculated and rare (4) £400-500 |
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| 133 | |||
Government of Brunei, a proof for 50 ringgit and two partial proof 50 ringgit, ND (1973), green and lilac, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at right (Tan B 9s), uncirculated and rare (3) £400-600BULGARIA |
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| 134 | |||
| National Bank of Bulgaria, reverse proof/colour trial 5 and 10 leva zlato, ND (1890), both blue, first farmer ploughing at centre, value at left and right, second shepherd and sheep at centre, value at left, right, top and bottom (Pick A4 and A5 for type), mounting traces, some toning but about very fine and rare (2) £300-400 |
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| 135 | |||
| National Bank of Bulgaria, obverse and reverse uniface colour trial for a 1000 leva, 1925, blue-black on multicolour underprint, King Boris III at right, arms at left, value at low centre and each corner, reverse brown on multicolour underprint, allegorical figures at centre, value at left and right (Pick 48 for type), pencil annotations in top margin, obverse about uncirculated, reverse good extremely fine, scarce (2) £200-300 |
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| 136 | |||
| National Bank of Bulgaria, specimen 5000 leva, 1929, blue serial number A 000000, purple-brown, King Boris III at right, arms at left (Pick 54s), red SPECIMEN overprint, about uncirculated, rare £300-400 |
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| 137 | |||
National Bank of Bulgaria, 500 and 1000 leva, 1938, King Boris III at left, 200, 250 and 500 leva, 1943, young King Simeon II at left, 200 and 5000 leva, 1945, arms at centre (Pick 55a, 56a, 64a, 65a, 66a, 69a, 73a), 1945 issues about extremely fine, others pressed but attractive extremely fine (7) £150-200BURMA |
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| 138 | |||
| Government of India, Burma Issue, 100 rupees, 19 March 1923, Rangoon, serial number QE/37 23172, black on green underprint, colonial type, four language panels, value at left and right in English and four other languages, Denning signature (Pick A3b, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 2A.5.2 F.3), very toned and foxed, paper fragile, several folds, good, and very rare £1,500-2,000 |
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| 139 | |||
| Government of India, Burma Issue, 100 rupees, ND (1917-30), Rangoon, serial number S/8 932618, violet and green, George V at right, value at low left and top right, Denning signature (Pick A8a, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 3.10.1S), black RANGOON overprint, VG and toned with age but a rare variety £1,000-1,200 |
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| 140 | |||
| Reserve Bank of India, Burma Issue, 5 rupees, ND (1937), serial number S/88 119175, brown-violet on tan and green underprint, George V at right, value at each corner (Pick 1b, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 5.1.1A), black overprint, pressed with several folds but a very attractive good very fine, scarce £400-600 |
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| 141 | |||
| Reserve Bank of India, Burma Issue, 10 rupees, ND (1937), serial number R/44 103782, dark blue on brown and green underprint, George V at right, Kelly signature (Pick 2b, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 3.8.2), pressed but attractive very fine £140-180 |
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| 142 | |||
| Reserve Bank of India, Burma Issue, 100 rupees, ND (1945), Calcutta, serial number A/62 998782, green and lilac, George VI at right, value at centre and top right, red MILITARY ADMINISTRATION OF BURMA top centre, Taylor signature, also 10 rupees, ND (1945), serial number J/43 227017, George VI at right, red BURMA CURRENCY BOARD overprint (Pick 28, 29a, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 5.12.1 & 5.15.1), 100 rupees pressed, very fine, 10 rupees about uncirculated (2) £350-450 |
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| 143 | |||
| Government of Burma, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 50 rupees, ND (c.1953) zero serial numbers, green and lilac, Elizabeth II top right, man on horseback lower left, reverse green, peacock at centre (Pick unrecorded), there are no Elizabeth portrait notes for Burma and this is historically most unusual and interesting, a lovely example (2) £2,500-3,500 |
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| 144 | |||
People's Bank of Burma, an obverse and reverse composite essay for a 10 kyats, ND (c 1958), zero serial numbers, brown and multicoloured, General Aung San at right, pagoda at centre, reverse musicians (Pick unrecorded), unique (2) £300-500CAMBODIA |
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| 145 | |||
| Republique Khmere (Cambodia), an obverse and reverse composite essay for a proposed issue of 10 riels, ND (c 1975), zero serial numbers, purple, bird God at left, procession low right margin, reverse purple, mythical figure at left, fisherman casting net at right (Pick unrecorded), unique and charming (2) £300-500 |
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| 146 | |||
| Cambodia, State Bank of Democratic Kampuchea, a selection of currency including 5 riels (1000), 1979, 20 riels (500), 1979, 50 riels (500), 1979, red, 100 riels (500), 1990, 500 riels (300), 1991 (Pick 29a, 31a, 32a, 36a, 38) uncirculated and a great group (approx 2800) £1,000-1,500 |
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| 147 | |||
Cambodia, Khmer Rouge, a set comprising 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 riels, photographic style local scenes, also Banque de l'Algerie, 50 francs, 1964 (Pick -, 124a), uncirculated (6) £100-120CANADA |
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| 148 | |||
| Hudsons Bay Company, 1 shilling, 4 March 1846, serial number 0688, blue green text on toned paper, arms top left, manuscript signatures below (PS 1095b), a presentable fine and rare £400-500 |
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| 149 | |||
| Hudsons Bay Company, £1, 1 June 1868, serial number 114, black text on toned paper, arms top left, manuscript signatures below, manuscript 'Cancelled' across face of note (PS 1099e), a presentable about very fine and rare £500-700 |
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| 150 | |||
| Bank of British North America, proof $20 on India paper, Halifax, 1 July 1871, black and white, arms top centre, value at left and right (PS 264), a Perkins, Bacon & Co engraving, red SPECIMEN handstamp, pencil 'May 24th 1871' low right, about extremely fine and rare £150-250 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Sale 12023 Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 2nd October 2012 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Friday 28 September 10 am to 5 pm Monday 1 October 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday 2 October 10 am to 5 pm |
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