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
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 14
1216
Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, specimen £1 (3), all October 1955, serial numbers G/16, G/17 and G/18 000001-1000000 respectively, red and lilac and pale green, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, Bruce signature, reverse red, Victoria Falls left centre (Pick 25s), ink annotation in top margin, first perforated SPECIMEN, date unlisted in Pick, uncirculated and rare (3) £600-800

RHODESIA AND NYASALAND

1217
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, colour trial 10 shillings, prefix W/1, green and multicoloured, also colour trial £1, blue and multicoloured, prefix X/15, both ND (ca 1956), both Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, eagle and leopard low left respectively (Pick 20ct, 21ct), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare (2) £700-900
1218
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, specimen 10/-, ND and no serial numbers or signature (type of 1961), red-brown a nd pale green, Elizabeth II at right, eagle low left and arms top centre, also specimen 10/- (2), 1962, prefixes W/36 000001-1000000 and W/37 000001-1000000, both Richards signature (Pick 20bs), ink date in top margin, perforated, good extremely fine and rare (3) £600-800
1219
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, 10/-, 20 January 1961, serial number W/29 132091, red-brown and multicoloured, eagle low left, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, Richards signature (Pick 20b), pressed but still quite fresh and good very fine, scarce £150-200
1220
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, £1, Salisbury, 8 May 1959, serial number X/31 269352, green and orange and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, leopard low left, arms at centre, Graffety-Smith signature, reverse green, ruins (Pick 21a), in PMG holder 55, about uncirculated, scarce £400-500
1221
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, £1, 6 January 1961, serial number X/64 747025, green on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at right, arms at top centre, leopard at low left, reverse ruins (Pick 21b), pressed but still quite fresh, thus good very fine to about extremely fine £200-250
1222
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, £1, 6 January 1961, serial number X/64 965075, green, orange and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, leopard low left, Richards signature, reverse green, ruins (Pick 21b), lightly pressed, still fresh and about extremely fine, rare £300-400
1223
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, specimen £1 (2), January and February 1962, prefixes X/36and X/37, green, orange and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, leopard low left, Graffety-Smith signature (Pick 21as), ink date in top margin, perforated, good extremely fine and rare (2) £500-700
1224
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, specimen £1 (2), February and March 1962, prefixes X/38and X/39, green, orange and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, leopard low left, Graffety-Smith signature (Pick 21as), ink date in top margin, perforated, good extremely fine and rare (2) £500-700
1225
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, specimen £1 (2), 1961, prefixes X/77and X/78, green, orange and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, leopard low left, Richards signature (Pick 21bs), ink date in top margin, perforated, good extremely fine and rare (2) £500-700
1226
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, specimen £1 (2), 1962, prefixes X/83and X/84, green, orange and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, leopard low left, Richards signature (Pick 21bs), ink date in top margin, perforated, good extremely fine and rare (2) £500-700
1227
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, colour trial £5, ND (1954), serial number Y/1 000000, red-brown and multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, Sable antelope low left, reverse red-brown, Victoria Falls left centre, value at each corner (Pick 22ct), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated, attractive and very rare £800-1,200
1228
Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, £10, 3 July 1959, serial number Z/1 676492, brown and multicolour, Elizabeth II at right, arms at top centre, lion at low left, Graffety-Smith signature at centre (Pick 23a), presentable and original good fine, scarce £700-900

ROMANIA

1229
Romania, Ministry of Finance, specimen 10 lei, ND (1920), red zero serial numbers, brown on red underprint, King Ferdinand I at top centre, arms at low centre, value at top left and right, reverse green, values (Pick 72s), punch hole cancelled, overprinted SPECIMEN, PMG 58, choice about uncirculated, EPQ £300-400
1230
Romania, Ministry of Finance, specimen 200 lei, ND (c1920), red zero serial numbers, red-brown on red underprint, King Ferdinand I at top centre, arms at low centre, value at top left and right, reverse orange-red, values (Pick 74s), punch hole cancelled, overprinted SPECIMEN, PMG 64, choice uncirculated, scarce £800-1,200
1231
Romania, Ministry of Finance, specimen 2000 lei, ND (1920), red zero serial numbers, green on red underprint, King Ferdinand I at top centre, arms at low centre, value at top left and right, reverse brown-black, values (Pick 73s), punch hole cancelled, overprinted SPECIMEN, PMG 64, choice uncirculated, EPQ, scarce £1,000-1,500
1232
Banca Nationala a Romaniei, specimen 500 lei, 1 November 1940, serial number K/4 0700986, grey-blue on multicolour underprint, King Carol II at left, arms at top centre, value at low left and right (Pick 42bs), red overprint SPECIMEN, about uncirculated £50-70

RUSSIA

1233
Banque de l'Indo-Chine, specimen 25 roubles, Vladivostock, 12 February 1919, red zero serial numbers, green and multicoloured, head of Liberty at centre, value at left and right and at each corner, reverse green, value (PS 1257s), cancellation holes, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare £750-950

Russian Government Credit Notes

1234
Russian Government Credit Note, specimen 25 rubles, 1918, blue serial number 00000, black, lilac and green, maiden and allegorical symbols at centre, value at left and right, reverse grey and white, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 39A), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated, scarce £500-700
1235
Russian Government Credit Note, specimen 50 rubles, 1919, red 00000 serial number, black, pink and multicoloured, two allegorical maidens at right, value left centre and at each corner, reverse red, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 39B), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and very rare £1,400-1,800
1236
Russian Government Credit Note, specimen 500 rubles, 1919, red serial number 00000, black and multicoloured, allegorical maiden at centre with cherubs, value at left and right and at each corner, reverse green, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 41s), perforated, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare £3,500-4,500
1237
Russian Government Credit Note, specimen 1000 rubles, 1919, red serial number 00000, black and multicoloured, allegorical maiden at left, value at right and at each corner, reverse lilac, arms at centre, value at left and right (Pick 42s), small perforations, red SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and rare £3,500-4,500
1238
Russia, State Bank Note, 100 rubles (2), 1947, consecutive serial numbers 592303-04, Lenin at left, arms at top centre, value at low centre and bottom right (Pick 232), original very fine (2) £80-120
1239
State Banknotes of the USSR, a trial/essay on watermarked paper for a 3 ruble, ND (c.1950), green, value at left, ornate engine turnings at centre (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, extremely rare £2,000-2,500
1240
State Banknotes of the USSR, a trial/essay on watermarked paper for a 3 ruble, ND (c.1950), black, value at left, ornate engine turnings at centre (Pick unrecorded), red PROJECT in cyrillic top right, about uncirculated, extremely rare £2,000-2,500
1241
State Banknotes of the USSR, a trial/essay on watermarked paper for a 5 ruble, ND (c.1950), blue and white, value at top left and right and low left and right, ornate engine turnings at centre (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, extremely rare £2,000-2,500

A Lenin 10 Rubles

1242
State Banknotes of the USSR, an engraved trial/essay for a 10 rubles, ND (c.1950-60), orange-yellow, Lenin in profile at top centre, value at each corner (Pick unrecorded, portait like Pick 234), about uncirculated, extremely rare £5,000-6,000

RWANDA

1243
Banque D'Emission de Rwanda et du Burundi, specimen 500 francs (2), 15 September 1960 and 15 May 1961, both serial number A 000000, pink and brown, black rhinocerous at right, value at left and at each corner (Pick 6s), ink annotation and staple holes on first note, perforated CANCELLED, good extremly fine and rare (2) £600-800
1244
Banque Centrale du Rwanda-Urundi, a composite obverse and reverse essay on board for a 10 francs, ND (type of 19600, serial number A 000000, black, pale green and pink, hippopotamus at cemtre, value at each corner, reverse black and white, value at centre and at each corner (Pick 2 for similar but Pick has title Rwanda et du Burundi ), unique and attractive (2) £400-600
1245
Banque Nationale du Rwanda, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 500 francs, 1 January 1978, serial number D 000000, green, pale pink and orange, crop picking at left, arms top centre, reverse green, man with drum, sea eagles at right (Pick unrecorded design), unique (2) £300-400
1246
Banque Nationale du Rwanda, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 1000 francs, 1 January 1987, serial number C 0000000, green and pale pink, warriors dancing at right, arms low left, reversede blue and multicoloured, gorillas at left, men in canoe low right (Pick unrecorded date, type of 1981), unique (2) £250-350
1247
Bank Nationale du Rwanda, an obverse and reverse composite essay for a 5000 francs, 1 July 1987, serial number A 0000000, red and multicoloured, harvest collecting scene at right, arms low left, reverse multicoloured, industrial scenes (Pick unrecorded), unique and attractive (2) £300-400

SAMOA

1248
Central Bank of Samoa, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 100 tala, ND, serial number A 000000, purple and multicoloured, Tanumafili II at right, Fond House at centre, reverse purple and multicoloured, arms and crop pickers (Pick unrecorded design), unique and pretty (2) £500-800

SANTO DOMINGO

1249
Provincia de Santo Domingo, specimen 15 pesos, 1 May 1864, serie D, pale blue and red-brown, arms within wreath top centre, value at centre and at left and right, counterfoil at left and right (Pick unlisted), good extremely fine and extremely rare £2,000-3,000

SARAWAK

1250
Sarawak Government Treasury, 10 cents, 5 June 1919, serial number 11850, black on white card, arms at centre, value at top left and right, reverse arms (Pick 7), fine and scarce £400-500
1251
Government of Sarawak, $10, 1 June 1937, serial number C/2 131705, bright red on multicolour underprint, Charles Vyner Brooke at right, arms and palm trees at left, reverse red, Government Building at centre flanked by values (Pick 22), good very fine, attractive and scarce £500-600
1252
Government of Sarawak, $10, 1 January 1940, serial number C/3 199695, red on multicolour underprint, Charles Vyner Brooke at ight, arms at left, value at low centre (Pick 24), lovely paper quality, good very fine thus scarce £450-550

A Superb Sarawak 1 Cent

1253
Government of Sarawak, specimen 1 cent, ND (ca 1945), purple-brown and pink, value at left, arms at right (Pick unlisted, Tan SKU 1-2 for series, the 1 cent not recorded), pencil date '6.9.45' in top right margin, imperfect cancellation hole, uncirculated, extremely rare £4,500-6,500
1254
Sarawak, a miscellaneous lot comprising a draft from Eng Teck Leong, an exchange bill, Sibu, 1960 and a receipt, Kuching 1945, also a Government issue $5, 1929 with perforation at head of Charles Brooke and 50 cent postage stamp affixed top left (Tan K 18), generally very fine and an interesting lot (4) £150-200
1255-1257
No lots

SAUDI ARABIA

Monetary Authority

1258
Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, 10 riyals, AH1373 (1954), serial number 9/138983, green on multicolour underprint, dhows at centre, value at each corner (Pick 4), fresh and original, extremely fine and attractive £200-250
1259-1264
No lots
1265
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, 1 riyal, 2007, serial number 111/110000, green, 5 riyals (9), lilac, all with interesting serial numbers (Pick 31a, 32a), uncirculated (10) £150-200

SERBS, CROATS AND SLOVENES

1266
National Bank of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 10 dinara, 1 November 1925, serial number III 000000, pale blue, maiden (Industry) and wheel, factory at left centre, reverse pale blue, city view (Pick unlisted), ink date '17.8.25' in top margin, unique (2) £400-600

SEYCHELLES

1267
Government of Seychelles, 1 rupee, 7 July 1943, prefix B/1, pale grey-blue, George VI in pale red oval frame at left (Pick 7a), about extremely fine, scarce £150-200

A Pair of Number 1 Notes

1268
Government of Seychelles, 10 rupees, 1 August 1954, serial number A/2 00001, red on green underprint, medallic style portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, value at centre and each corner, reverse green, palm trees, turtle and values, signature of Sir William Addis (Pick 12a), slightly foxed, overall a fresh and original good very fine, the first note of issue, A/2 being the first run for Elizabeth II notes, important and interesting £3,000-5,000
1269
Government of Seychelles, 50 rupees, 1 August 1954, serial number A/2 00001, black, medallic style portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, value at centre and each corner, reverse black, palm trees, turtle and values, signature of Sir William Addis (Pick 13a), original good very fine, the first note of issue, A/2 being the first run for Elizabeth II notes, important and interesting £4,000-6,000
1270
Government of Seychelles, colour trial 5 rupees, ND (1968), blue-grey, black parrot at left, also a colour trial 20 rupees, ND (1968), red, bridled tern, both Elizabeth II at right (Pick 14ct, 16ct), almost uncirculated, rare (2) £400-500
1271
Government of Seychelles, colour trial 50 rupees, ND (1968), green, yacht at left centre, Elizabeth II at right, reverse green and pink and blue (Pick 17ct), almost uncirculated, rare and attractive £600-800
1272
Government of Seychelles, 50 rupees (2), 1 August 1973, serial number A/1 207141/142, green and multicoloured, Elizabeth II at right, sailing boat at left (Pick 17e), lovely and fresh, about uncirculated and a rare consecutive pair (2) £650-850
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
Tuesday 9 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10 April 2013, 10am - 5pm
Any other viewing by appointment only
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