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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Day 1 of 3) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 10th April 2013 | Time: | 1:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing Details Monday 8 April 2013, 10am - 5pm Tuesday 9 April 2013, 10am - 5pm Wednesday 10 April 2013, 10am - 5pm Any other viewing by appointment only |
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| Auction Lots - Page 7 | |||
| 301 | |||
| Central Bank of Ceylon, an obverse and reverse composite essay for a 50 rupees, 6 October 1975, multicoloured, leopard at left, foliage, reverse pale red, leopard at centre (Pick unrecorded), unique, lovely (2) £1,200-1,400 |
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| 302 | |||
Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo, Ceylon., a token for 10 cents for use in the hotel, ND (c.1928, when T.S.Rowe is known to be the hotel Secretary), serial number 00525, dark green on pale blue underprint, value at centre, image of hotel building in underprint, manuscript signature at low right (unlisted), section missing at left where the token has been torn from its booklet, otherwise about fine and rare, a very interesting item £100-150CHINAForeign Banks |
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| 303 | |||
| Netherlands Trading Society, specimen $10, 1 January 1909, serial number 00001-50000, black, red and pale orange, Chinese warrior at centre, bridge low centre, dragon at left and right, reverse red and multicoloured, dragon at left and right, arms low centre (Pick S459s), perforated CANCELLED, uncirculated, attractive and rare £800-1,200 |
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| 304 | |||
| Russo-Asiatic Bank, an obverse colour trial/proof 5 Mexican dollars, ND (1914), violet and multicoloured, Bank building low centre, dragon at left and right (Pick S542 for similar), perforated SPECIMEN, good extremely fine and rare £600-800 |
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| 305 | |||
| Russo-Chinese Bank, a die proof for 50 Mexican dollars, Shanghai, ND (ca 1908), black and white, dragon at left and right, value in tablet at centre (Pick S544 for type), handstamped date '9 Jul 08' in low left field, a bold extremely fine and attractive, very rare £800-1,200 |
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| 306 | |||
Pei Yang Kin-Fu Bank, a set of bromides for the $1, 3, 5 and 10, ND (ca 1906), dragon top left and right (Pick S2505 for type), most unusual and quite striking (4) £300-500Ming Dynasty |
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| 307 | |||
Ming Dynasty, Da Ming Bao Chao, 1 kuan, 1368-1399, black text on grey mulberry bark, red rectangular seals on face, 10 strings of cash coins at centre (Pick AA10), good fine, thus very attractive and condition for type, rare in this grade £2,000-2,500Qing Dynasty |
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| 308 | |||
Qing Dynasty, 2000 cash, 1857, blue text on white parchment like paper, red chops on face (PA 4e), extremely fine, scarce £350-450Central Bank of China |
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| 309 | |||
| Central Bank of China, specimen 5 yuan, 1942, red prefix A/2, green, and specimen 500 yuan, 1947, red prefix A/A, red, both Sun Yat Sen at left (Pick 244s, 251s), both red De la Rue seal and three additional characters at left, uncirculated and rare (2) £200-300 |
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| 310 | |||
Central Bank of China, large lot containing notes from 1928 to the late 1940's including Gold Custom Units to 100 yuan, and Fabi issues, needs viewing, generally uncirculated (82) £150-200Bank of China |
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| 311 | |||
| Bank of China, specimen 10000 yuan, 1947, serial number 21V 000000, red and white, Sun Yat Sen at centre, reverse red and white, value (Pick 317s), red De la Rue seal low right, mounting traces, good extremely fine and rare £200-300 |
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| 312 | |||
| Bank of China, specimen 10 cents, 1941, black prefix 3B, green, also specimen 10 cents, 1941, black prefix 2A, red, both the Temple of Heaven top centre (Pick 89s, 90s), black De la Rue specimen overstamp, uncirculated and rare (2) £200-300 |
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| 313 | |||
| Bank of China, 10 yuan, 1941, blue serial number A969958, red on multicoloured underprint, Sun Yat Sen at centre, Temple of Heaven on reverse (Pick 95), uncirculated £120-160 |
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| 314 | |||
| Bank of China, specimen 1 yuan, 1937, red prefix AJ, blue, also specimen 5 yuan, 1937, red zero serial numbers, violet, and a specimen 10 yuan, 1937, red prefix G, green, all Sun Yat Sen at left (Pick 79s, 80s, 81s), red De la Rue seal at right, uncirculated and rare (3) £250-350 |
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| 315 | |||
Bank of China, multiple lot containing, 1931 5yuan (3), black and orange (Pick 70b), 1937 5yuan (2), and 10 yuan (10), purple and green respectively (Pick 80 and 81), 1940 5 yuan, blue, 10 yuan, red and 100 yuan, purple (2) (Pick 84, 85b and 88), also uncirculated £60-80Farmers Bank |
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| 316 | |||
| The Farmers Bank of China, 10 yuan, purple, agricultural scenes left and right, red serial number KM 069831 (Pick 459a), also 1 jiao (6), blue, landscape scene at centre (Pick 461), also Puppet Bank Issues, lot of 16 notes from: Mengchiang Bank, 100 yuan, purple and black, camel on right (Pick J112a), Central Bank of Manchukuo 1935 50 cents, 1 yuan (4), 10 yuan, 1944 1 jiao (2) (Pick J129a, J130b, J132b and J140 respectively), Central Reserve Bank of China, 1940 5 yuan (5), and 200 yuan (2) (Pick J10e and J30 respectively), most uncirculated, the Mengchiang Bank 100 yuan, scarce (23) £100-150 |
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| 317 | |||
| Bank of Hainan, 1949 Issue, 2 cents (9), 5 cents (8), and 50 cents (3) (Pick S1452, 1453 and S1456), also includes Shanse Provincial Bank $1, 1919, green and blue, overprinted Taiyuan, red serial number B1756679 (Pick S2628b), also Kwangtung Provincial Bank, a large lot including, 100 yuan, 1918, green, university at centre (Pick S2405), 1935 issue 1jiao, 2 jiao and $5 and also 1949 1 cents, 5 cents, 1 jiao, 5 jiao and $1, Hainan notes uncirculated and the $1 pressed thus extremely fine (21), others mostly uncirculated (33) £80-120 |
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| 318 | |||
| Taiwan Issues, a large lot including, 1904 Gold One Yen, black and yellow with phoenixes (Pick 1911), Bank of Taiwan 1946 1 yuan, blue (2), Offshore notes including those for Kinmen, 1 yuan, 1949 (R101), 10 yuan (R106), 5 yuan (R108), 10 yuan (R110), and 50 yuan (R111), Matsu, 1 yuan (R121), all uncirculated other than the Gold One Yen (60) £150-200 |
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| 319 | |||
| Central Bank of Manchukuo, an obverse and reverse specimen 5 yuan, ND (1933), red zero serial numbers, brown and pale blue, flag at left, building at right, reverse brown (Pick J126s), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, good extremely fine and rare (2) £150-200 |
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| 320 | |||
| Federal Reserve Bank of China, specimen 100 yuan, ND (1944), serial number 77 906159, brown, pale blue and lilac, Huang Ti at right, red MI-HON overprint at left (Pick J83s2), good extremely fine and the Pick plate note only a few numbers off and not MI-HON £120-180 |
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| 321 | |||
Bank of Taiwan Limited, 10 yen, ND (1916), serial number (9)892789, black on tan underprint, stairs and temple at right, value at centre and each corner, reverse blue, shoreline and lighthouse at centre flanked by values, value at each corner (Pick 1923), a pleasing good fine £100-150People's Bank of China |
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| 322 | |||
| People's Bank of China, First Series Renminbi, 1 yuan (2), 1948, red block serial number I II III blue and white, factory workers on left (Pick 800), uncirculated (2) £80-100 |
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| 323 | |||
| People's Bank of China, First Series Renminbi, 5 yuan, 1949, brown and yellow, weaving scene, also 10 yuan, 1949, red and yellow, field irrigation and ploughing, Both with red serial numbers (Pick 813 and 815 respectively), uncirculated (2) £100-150 |
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| 324 | |||
| People's Bank of China, First Series Renminbi, 10 yuan, 1949, green, farmer and factory worker on left, also 10 yuan, 1949, red and yellow, field irrigation and ploughing, Both with red serial numbers (Pick 816 and 815 respectively), uncirculated (2) £100-150 |
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| 325 | |||
| People's Bank of China, First Series Renminbi, 20 yuan, 1949, red serial number I III II 8807780 blue and green, workers pushing a mine cart, (Pick 824), uncirculated £120-160 |
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| 326 | |||
| People's Bank of China, 1953 Second Series Renminbi, 1953, multiple sets of 1, 2, and 5 fen notes, contains 3 of each denomination with the 'long' Arabic numbers and around 25 of the block number types (Pick 860a - 862a and 860b - 862b), uncirculated (c.30) £80-120 |
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| 327 | |||
| People's Bank of China, 1953 Second Series Renminbi, 2 yuan, blue with pagoda at centre, red serial number II IX X 0903123, also 5 jiao, purple, water dam on left, red serial number VII II I 5455049 (Pick 867 and 865 respectively), uncirculated £100-150 |
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| 328 | |||
| People's Bank of China, 1960 Third Series Renminbi, multiple lot containing 1 jiao (11), 1 jiao (5), 5 jiao (3), 1 yuan, red with female driver, star watermark (3), 2 yuan, green, machinist at centre, star watermark (1), and 5 jiao dated 1980 (5), all notes dated 1960's to 1970's unless specifically stated, about uncirculated or better (28) £100-150 |
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| 329 | |||
| People's Bank of China, 1960 Third Series Renminbi, 1 yuan, red, female driver at centre, red block double Roman serial numbers, star watermark (3), 2 yuan, green, machinist at centre, star watermark (Pick 874c and 875a respectively), uncirculated (5) £120-160 |
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| 330 | |||
| People's Bank of China, 1960 Third Series Renminbi, 5 yuan, brown and black, foundry worker at centre, red block triple Roman serial numbers, star watermark (4) (Pick 876a), also 1965 Third Series Renminbi, 10 yuan, blue and pink, crowd of people at centre, red block triple Roman serial numbers, Tiananmen watermark (4) (Pick 879a), about uncirculated or better (8) £100-150 |
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| 331 | |||
| China, 1979 Foreign Exchange Certificates, 1 jiao, brown, waterfall at centre, flame watermark (11), star watermark (6), 5 jiao, blue-green, pagoda at centre (14), 1 yuan, green, scene of Wes Lake at centre (12), 5 yuan, brown, mountain scene at centre (3), and 10 yuan, blue, river gorge at centre (2) uncirculated (48) £150-200 |
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| 332 | |||
| Hunan Bank, 100 coppers, 1912, serial 10836, black, white and green, phoenix top left and right (PS 2027), about fine £100-120 |
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| 333 | |||
| Market Stabilisation Bureau, 100 coppers (2), overprinted 'Shansi' 1915, green and yellow, temple of heaven on right and Summer Palace on left, reverse orange (Pick 603g), also Fixed Term, Interest Bearing Treasury Notes, $5 (2) (Pick 628b), also Japanese Invasion Money for use in China/Hong Kong, lot of 33 notes, including 5 yen (M24 and M25), 10 yen M27 and 100 yen M28 and M30, mixed grades, a few very good but most about uncirculated or better (37) £120-160 |
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| 334 | |||
A selection of China, comprising Bank of China 5 and 10 yuan, 1940, Central Bank 5 yuan, 1936, 10 and 20 cents, 1940, 2000 yuan, 1946, Kwantung Provincial Bank, 1 and 5 yuan 1931, Bank of Communications 5 and 10 yuan, Shanghai, 1914 1 yuan, 1931, 5 and 10 yuan, 1935, Farmers Bank 10 cents 1937 and 10 yuan, Central Reserve Bank 10 and 50 cents, 10000 yuan, 1947, also a Kung Tsi Bank of Fengtien and a Peoples Bank 1 yuan, 1960, 10 yuan of 1965 and modern issues (7), Bank of Taiwan 1 yuan, 1949, 5 yuan, 1966, 10 yuan, 1950 (5) (Pick 874a, 879a, 1950, 1962, ), uncirculated (35) £200-300CHILE |
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| 335 | |||
El Banco de E. Edwards and Ca., specimen 10 pesos, Valparaiso, 3 January 1876, black, orange, pink and green, maiden (Stella) at left, cherub at right, counterfoil at left, green, head of Liberty at left and right (Pick S240s), perforated, good extremely fine and rare £400-500COLOMBIA |
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| 336 | |||
| El Banco de la Republica, Colombia, colour trial 5 pesos, 20 July 1927, black serial number 0000000, red and lilac, Cordoba and allegorical maiden at left, reverse red, Bank building in Bogota at centre (Pick 376ct), mounting traces, green De la Rue oval seal low right, good extremely fine and rare £300-400 |
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| 337 | |||
| El Banco de la Republica, Colombia, colour trial 10 pesos, 20 July 1927, red serial number 0000000, green and lilac, General A. Narino at left, Mercury at left, reverse green, bank building in Medellin at centre (Pick 377ct), mounting traces, red De la Rue oval seal low right, good extremely fine and rare £300-400 |
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| 338 | |||
El Banco de la Republica, Colombia, specimen 5 pesos, green, specimen 10 pesos, blue and specimen 20 pesos, purple brown, all 1 January 1953, all red zero serial numbers, Cordoba, Narino, De Caldas respectively at left (Pick 399s, 400s1, 401s1), red De la Rue overprint, faint mounting traces, good extremely fine and scarce (3) £300-400COMOROS |
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| 339 | |||
| Banque de Madagascar et des Comoros, specimen 1000 francs, ND (1960-63), serial number O.000 000, multicolour, woman and man at left centre, reverse ox cart, red COMOROS overprint at low centre (Pick 5as), perforated and overprinted SPECIMEN, an attractive and fresh about uncirculated, scarce £300-400 |
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| 340 | |||
Banque de Madagascar et des Comoros, specimen 5000 francs, ND (1960-63), serial number O.00 000, multicolour, Gallieni at top left, young woman at low right, rice pickers at centre, reverse woman with baby at right, huts at left, red COMOROS overprint at upper right centre (Pick 6as), perforated SPECIMEN, and overprinted SPECIMEN No 0021, very small corner bend at top left, thus about uncirculated £500-700CONFEDERATE STATES |
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| 341 | |||
| Confederate States of America, $5, 2 Sept. 1861, black and white, sailor at centre, Memminger low left (P 20b), good very fine, scarce £80-100 |
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| 342 | |||
Confederate States of America, $20, 2 September 1861, serial number 8879, black and white, value in green at left and right, Stephens at centre, allegorical symbols of agriculture and Industry around (Pick 34, Criswell 145), good fine, rare £100-150CONGO |
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| 343 | |||
| Conseil Monetaire de la Republique du Congo, colour trial 100 francs, ND (1963), serial number AA 000000, blue and multicoloured, dam at left, value at left and right (Pick 1 for type), red SPECIMEN overprint, glue stains, perforated, about uncirculated and rare £80-120 |
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| 344 | |||
| Banque Nationale du Congo, an obverse composite essay for a 50 francs, ND (ca 1960), green, lion and dam, also an essay for a 100 francs, 1 July 1970, red, toucan and Kasavubu at right (Pick 5 for similar, the 100 unrecorded), unique (2) £150-200 |
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| 345 | |||
Banque Nationale du Congo, 20 francs, 15 September 1962, serial number XA611055, green, blue and brown, and 20 makuta (2), 24 November 1967, serial number A411985, and 1 October 1970, serial number T637996, both Lumamba at right (Pick 4a, 10a, 10b), first two about uncirculated, third very fine (3) £150-200COSTA RICA |
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| 346 | |||
| Republica de Costa Rica, specimen 10 pesos, San Jose de Costa Rica, 2 January 1865, serial number 012701, black and pale pink-brown, arms at left, man walking along road at right, counterfoil at left, reverse (Pick 104 for similar), perforated, good extremely fine and rare £1,000-1,500 |
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| 347 | |||
| Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, colour trial 5 colones, San Jose, serie D, ND, red serial number 000000, red and pale green, coffee bean workers at right, value at centre, reverse brown, monument (Pick 180ct), mounting traces, perforated, good extremely fine and rare £300-400 |
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| 348 | |||
| Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, colour trial 10 colones, San Jose, ND, serie D, green and blue and lilac, three workers on horseback at centre, reverse brown, Christopher Columbus at centre (Pick 181ct), mounting traces, perforated, good extremely fine and rare £600-800 |
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| 349 | |||
| Banco Central de Costa Rica, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 10 colones, San Jose, ND (ca 1951), red serial number 0000000, blue and multicoloured, Aquileo Echeverria at centre, value at left and right, reverse blue, farmer and bullock cart, value at left and right (Pick 221 for type), Pick states Waterlow printings but these are De la Rue. Probably the model used for the final issue, unique and attractive (2) £400-500 |
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| 350 | |||
Banco Central de Costa Rica, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 50 colones, San Jose, ND (ca 1951), red serial number 0000000, green and multicoloured, Ricardo Fernandez Guardia at centre, value at left and right, reverse green, the National Library at centre, value at left and right (Pick 223 for type), Pick states Waterlow printings but these are De la Rue. Probably the model used for the final issue, unique and attractive (2) £400-500CROATIA |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Day 1 of 3) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 10th April 2013 | Time: | 1:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing Details Monday 8 April 2013, 10am - 5pm Tuesday 9 April 2013, 10am - 5pm Wednesday 10 April 2013, 10am - 5pm Any other viewing by appointment only |
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