Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
World Banknotes (Day 2 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: 11th April 2013 Time: 10:00AM
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Monday 8 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 9 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
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Auction Lots - Page 8
912
Bank of Lithuania, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 centu, and 1 and 2 litais, 16 November 1922 (Pick 7-14), very good to very fine, scarce (8) £200-250
913
Bank of Lithuania, 1, 10 and 50 centu, and 1 litas, 1922, (Pick 7, 10, 12, 13), first two extremely fine, others very fine, scarce (4) £150-200
914
Bank of Lithuania, 1 litas, red-brown, and 5 litai, dark blue and violet, 1922, serial numbers 835206 and 822046 (Pick 13, 16), first good very fine, second very good (2) £250-300
915
Bank of Lithuania, 5 litai, 16 November 1922, serial number 190366, dark blue, purple and multicolour, farmer at centre, value at left and right, (Pick 16), extremely fine, very scarce £450-500
916
Bank of Lithuania, 5 litai, 16 November 1922, serial number 372333, dark blue, purple and multicolour, farmer at centre, value at left and right, and 10 litai, 16 November 1922, serial number 379655, purple, blue and brown on multicolour underprint, raftsman at right (Pick 16, 18), first almost extremely fine, second good very fine, very scarce (2) £500-600
917
Bank of Lithuania, colour trial 500 litu, Kaunas, 1924, violet and multicoloured, value at left and right, reverse brown and yellow and green, arms top centre, value at left and right (Pick 21ct), perforated, good extremely fine and very rare £400-600
918
Bank of Lithuania, specimen 500 litu, 11 December 1924, serial number A023046, dark brown on multicolour underprint, value at left and right, reverse blue, arms at top centre, value at left and top right and left (Pick 21a), perforated PAVYZDYS, a fresh and original good very fine, scarce £250-300
919
Bank of Lithuania, an obverse and reverse uniface die proof for a 10 litu, Kaunas, 1938, green and white, President Smetona at left, arms top centre, reverse green and white, the Council of Lithuania at centre, value at each corner (Pick 28pr), typed date '15.9.38' in top margin, good extremely fine and a very rare type (2) £500-700
920
Bank of Lithuania, an obverse and reverse uniface proof for a 20 litu, ND (1930), serial number A 0000000, brown, yellow and green, Grand Duke Vytautas at left, also an obverse and reverse uniface proof for a 50 litu, Kaunas, 1928, blue and pink, Doctor Basanavicius at left (Pick 27pr, 24pr), ink date in top margin, good extremely fine and rare (4) £300-400
921
Bank of Lithuania, 10 litu, 24 November 1927, serial number B649665, green on multicolour underprint, mounted knight at top centre, and 50 litu, 31 March 1928, serial number A961363, dark blue on multicolour underprint, Dr Jonas Basanavicius at left (Pick 23, 24), both good very fine (2) £100-150
922
Bank of Lithuania, 50 latu, 1928, 5 litai, 1929 and 20 litu, 1930, blue, brown and red-brown respectively, first with Dr Jonas Basanavicius at left, others with Grand Duke Vytautas the Great at left (Pick 24, 26, 27), first about extremely fine, others very fine (3) £220-260
923
Bank of Lithuania, 5 litai, 1929 and 20 litu, 1930, brown and green and red-brown respectively, Grand Duke Vytautas the Great at left (Pick 26, 27), both orignal good very fine (2) £180-220
924
Bank of Lithuania, 100 litu, 1991, and 1, 10 and 20 litu, 1993/4 (Pick 50, 53, 56, 57), about uncirculated or better (2) £80-120

LUXEMBOURG

925
L'Etat du Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, unissued 10 francs, L.1914-1918 (1919), no serial number, blue on grey underprint, crowned arms at centre, allegorical maidens at left and right (Pick 30r), uncirculated £70-100
926
L'Etat du Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, 25 francs, L.1914-1918 (1919), serial number 288665, blue on blue-green underprint, ornate border, value at top left and right (Pick 31b), a presentable very fine, scarce £180-220
927
L'Etat du Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, obverse and reverse proof for a 500 francs, L.1914-1918 (1919), no serial numbers, pink and green, value at each corner, reverse pink, value at each corner, arms in underprint at centre (Pick 32 for type), perforated, about uncirculated (2) £150-200
928
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, sheet of four specimen 5 francs, ND (1944), all with red zero serial numbers, olive green, Grand Duchess Charlotte at centre, flanked by values, values also at each corner, reverse red, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 43s), whole sheet numbered F11585, each note with cancellation holes, overprinted SPECIMEN, about uncirculated, rare £300-400
929
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, sheet of four specimen 10 francs, ND (1944), all with red zero serial numbers, purple, Grand Duchess Charlotte at centre, flanked by values, values also at each corner, reverse olive green, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 44s), whole sheet numbered F11586, each note with cancellation holes, overprinted SPECIMEN, about uncirculated, rare £300-400
930
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, sheet of four colour trial 100 francs, ND (1944), all with red zero serial numbers, dark green, Grand Duchess Charlotte at left, arms at right, flanked by values, values also at each corner, reverse green, seated woman with globe and anvil (Pick 47ct), sheet folded at centre, whole sheet numbered F9522, each note with cancellation holes, overprinted SPECIMEN, about uncirculated, rare £400-500
931
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, sheet of four specimen 100 francs, ND (1944), all with red zero serial numbers, blue, Grand Duchess Charlotte at left, arms at right, flanked by values, values also at each corner, reverse red-brown, seated woman with globe and anvil (Pick 47s), sheet folded at centre, whole sheet numbered F11587, each note with cancellation holes, overprinted SPECIMEN, about uncirculated, rare £400-500
932
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, 100 francs, ND (1944), red serial number B 738001, blue and multicoloured, Grand Duchess Charlotte at left, arms right centre, reverse brown (Pick 47a), about uncirculated £150-250
933
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, 1000 francs, ND (c1961-63), serial number D396357, brown on multicolour underprint, Grande Duchess Charlotte at right, reverse arms at centre (Pick 52B), thought to exist only as a specimen but this example issued, uncirculated and rare £1,400-1,800
934
Grand-Duche de Luxembourg, progressive proofs for the obverse (5) and reverse (4) of a 100 francs, 1980, each sheet showing a different printing layer, annotated with dates and colours, some layers with security strip and/or watermark (Pick 57 for type), all about uncirculated or better, very rare (9) £350-450

END OF MORNING SESSION

Afternoon Session commencing at 2.00 p.m. (Lots 935-1537)

MACAO

935
Kwong Yuen Bank, 50 and 60 patacas, 1924, green and yellow, various red chops in field (PS 108, the 60 unlisted in Pick), various annotations, fine and scarce (2) £250-300

A Very Rare Colour Trial 5 Patacas of 1924

936
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, uniface obverse and reverse colour trial 5 patacas, 1 January 1924, purple and pale yellow and pink, arms at centre, steamship at left, junk at right, value in pale green low centre, reverse purple, head of Mercury at centre (Pick 8ct, Lu M25ct), mounting traces, perforated, good extremely fine and very rare, attractive £4,000-6,000
937
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, 1 pataca, 16 November 1945, serial number 4359151, blue and lilac, arms at left, building at right, also 10 avos, 1952, green, arms low centre and a 10 patacas, 1963, blue, Carneiro at right (Pick 28, 42r, 50a), uncirculated (3) £150-200
938
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 20 avos (2), 19 January 1952, zero serial numbers, olive, pale orange and violet, arms low centre, reverse ship seal at centre (Pick 43s), perforated, uncirculated and scarce (2) £200-300
939
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 25 patacas, 20 April 1948, serial number 138001-150000, brown and pale blue, De Camoes at right, ship in pale blue low centre, reverse maiden and ships, arms at left (Pick 39s), ink date '30.6.48' in top margin, perforated SPECIMEN, good extremely fine and the rarer 1948 series £600-800
940
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, 25 patacas (2), 20 November 1948, serial number 150001-175000 and 175001-200000, red-brown and multicoloured, De Camoes at right, arms at low centre, reverse brown and lilac, maiden and ships (Pick 39s), fresh and original, ink annotation in top margin, good extremely fine, the much rarer 1948 issue (2) £1,200-1,600
941
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, 25 patacas (2), 20 November 1958, serial number B000001-B050000, brown and multicoloured, Luis De Camoes at right, arms at low centre, reverse brown and lilac, maiden and ships together with another undated and unnumbered example (Pick 46s, Lu M47s), ink date in top margin, perforated SPECIMEN, good extremely fine, rare (2) £600-800
942
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, colour trial 50 patacas, ND (1958), zero serial numbers, red and green, De Camoes at right, arms low centre, reverse red, ship seal at left, maiden and ships through the ages at centre (Pick 47ct), uncirculated and rare £600-800
943
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, colour trial 50 patacas, ND (type of 1958), zero serial numbers, red and pale green, Luis de Camoes at right, arms low centre, reverse red and pale blue, youth and ships at centre, ship seal at left (Pick 47ct, Lu M51ct), perforated, uncirculated and rare, attractive £600-800
944
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, colour trial 10 patacas, ND (1963), zero serial numbers, green and multicoloured, Carneiro at right, arms low centre, also a specimen 10 patacas of the same date in blue (Pick 50ct, 55s), red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare (2) £350-450
945
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 10 patacas, 8 April 1963, zero serial numbers, blue and multicoloured, also a colour trial 10 patacas, ND (1963), green, zero serial numbers, both Carneiro at right, arms low centre (Pick 50s, 50ct), uncirculated, rare (2) £300-400
946
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, colour trial 500 patacas, ND (1963), zero serial numbers, blue and pale orange, Carneiro at right, arms low centre, reverse blue, ship seal at left, maiden and ships through the ages at centre (Pick 52ct), uncirculated and rare £700-900
947
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 500 patacas, 24 April 1979, serial number 000000, green and multicolour, Carneiro at right, arms at low centre, reverse green and lilac, maiden and ships, ship seal at left, also a colour trial 500 patacas, ND (1963), serial number 000000, blue and multicoloured, Carneiro at right (Pick 57As, 52ct, Lu M72s, 71ct), fresh and original, good extremely fine, rare (2) £800-1,200
948
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 500 escudos, 24 April 1979, zero serial numbers, green and multicoloured, Carneiro at right, arms low centre, reverse green, maiden and ships, ship seal at left (Pick 57As), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare £500-600
949
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 100 patacas (4), 12 May 1984, prefixes NA, NB, NC, ND, blue and multicoloured, Carlos Pessanha at right, arms low centre (Pick 61as), ink annotation, red ESPECIME overprint, good extremely fine and rare (4) £400-600
950
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 100 patacas (4), 12 May 1984, prefixes NE, NF, NG, NH, blue and multicoloured, Carlos Pessanha at right, arms low centre (Pick 61as), ink annotation, red ESPECIME overprint, good extremely fine and rare (4) £400-600
951
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Macao, specimen 500 patacas, 8 August 1981, serial number NA 00000, green and multicoloured, De Morais at right, arms low centre (Pick 62as), ink annotation, red SPECIMEN overprint, good extremely fine and rare £400-600

MADAGASCAR

952
Banque de Madagascar, 100 francs, ND (1926), serial number P.225 005, overprinted on 1893 Banque de France, blue on red-brown underprint, women seated at left and right (Pick 34), pinholes, grey brushmarks on reverse, otherwise a presentable fine, scarce £200-300
953
Banque de Madagascar, 100 francs, ND (1926), serial number M.201 970, overprinted on 1893 Banque de France, blue on red-brown underprint, women seated at left and right (Pick 34), pinholes and tiny tear at left, otherwise a presentable fine, scarce £200-300
954
Banque de Madagascar, 100 francs (3), ND (1926), serial numbers L.171 185, B.208 975 and M.229 184, overprinted on 1893 Banque de France, blue on red-brown underprint, women seated at left and right (Pick 34), several pinholes and small tears, otherwise about fine, scarce (3) £550-650
955
Banque de Madagascar, 5 francs (2), 10 francs (3) and 20 francs (2), all ND (1937-47), mluticoloured (Pick 35, 36, 37), mixed grades, from very fine to about uncirculated (7) £150-200
956
Banque de Madagascar, 50 francs, ND (c 1937-47), serial number H.146 332, light green and multicolour, Minerva at left, allegory of science at right, value at top centre (Pick 38), central fold but a very fresh and attractive good extremely fine £150-200
957
Banque de Madagascar, 50 francs (3), ND (1937-47), prefixes B, G and R, light green, brown and multicolour, Minerva at left, female allegory of science at right, value at top centre (Pick 38), about very fine, attractive (3) £250-350
958
Banque de Madagascar, 100 francs (2), ND (1937), serial numbers D.1032 109 and Q.1389 008, multicoloured, man at left, woman and child at right, reverse oxen, ploughs and farmers (Pick 40), original and presentable good fine (2) £80-120
959
A small group of Madagascar, comprising Banque de Madagascar et des Comoros, 100 francs (2), ND (1950), and Institut d'Emission Malgache, 500 francs = 100 ariary, ND (1961), 500 francs and 1000 francs (3), ND (1966), multicolour (Pick 46, 53, 58, 59), first two about very fine, third very good, others extremely fine (7) £300-400
960
Institut d'Emission Malgache, 5000 francs = 1000 aviary (5), ND (1966), multicolour, President Tsiranana at left, rice pickers at right, value at top corners, reverse woman with child and basket on her head at right (Pick 60), mixed grades, generally about fine (5) £80-120

MALAWI

961
Reserve Bank of Malawi, colour trial 5/-, violet, colour trial 10/-, green and colour trial £1, red, all law of 1964, all Hastings Banda at left (Pick 1ct, 2ct, 3ct), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare (3) £300-400
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
World Banknotes (Day 2 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: 11th April 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing Details
Monday 8 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
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Wednesday 10 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
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