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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Day 2 of 3) Lots 956-1727 | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 16th April 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing Friday 11 April 10am to 5pm Monday 14 April 10am to 5pm Private Viewing by appointment |
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| Auction Lots - Page 4 | |||
| 1106 | |||
| Banque de la Republique du Mali, 50 francs, 22 September 1960, serial number 109958 E 43, purple on violet and cream underprint, red serial number, President Modibo Keita at left, reverse villa scene (Pick 1, BRM B1), central fold, otherwise extremely fine to about uncirculated £80-100 |
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| 1107 | |||
| Banque de la Republique du Mali, a specimen set of the 22 September 1960 (1967) Issues, all 000000 serial numbers, all Modibo Keita at right, comprising 50 francs, prefix A, purple, reverse woman at right, village at centre; 100 francs, prefix K1, brown, reverse old man at right, canoes at centre; 500 francs, prefix G, green, reverse longhorn cattle; 1000 francs, prefix J, blue, reverse Djenne mosque; and 5000 francs, prefix A, red, reverse market scene and building, all overprinted SPECIMEN in red with two De La Rue specimen ovals on obverse and reverse, three punch holes (Pick 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s), the 500 good extremely fine, the 1000 faint pencil figure in top right corner, otherwise good extremely fine, the 5000 about uncirculated, the remainder about uncirculated to uncirculated and a rare set (5) £800-1,000 |
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| 1108 | |||
| Banque de la Republique du Mali, a group of specimens of the 22 September 1960 (1967) Issues, all Modibo Keita at right, comprising 50 francs, serial number A000000, purple, reverse woman at right, village at centre, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse; 100 Francs (3), all prefix G1, brown, reverse old man at right, canoes at centre, one overprinted SPECIMEN in red with two De La Rue specimen ovals on obverse and reverse, three punch holes, one overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse and one perforated SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE (Pick 6s, 7s (3)), about uncirculated to uncirculated and an interesting lot for the specialist (4) £200-250 |
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| 1109 | |||
| Banque de la Republique du Mali, specimen 500 francs (4), 22 September 1960 (1967), serial numbers A 000000, D 000000 and E 000000 (2), Modibo Keita at right, reverse longhorn cattle, three overprinted SPECIMEN in red with two De La Rue specimen ovals on obverse and reverse, three punch holes and one perforated SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE (Pick 8s (4)), about uncirculated to uncirculated and an interesting lot for the specialist (4) £400-600 |
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| 1110 | |||
| Banque de la Republique du Mali, specimen 1000 francs, 22 September 1960 (1967), serial number J 000000, Modibo Keita at right, reverse Djenne mosque; specimen 5000 francs, serial number A 000000, Modibo Keita at right, reverse market scene and building, both perforated SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE (Pick 9s, 10s), the first extremely fine, the second about uncirculated to uncirculated, rare (2) £300-400 |
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| 1111 | |||
| Banque de la Republique du Mali, specimen 5000 francs, 22 September 1962, serial number A 000000, red and pale green, Modibo Keita at right, reverse red, market and building at centre (Pick 10s), red SPECIMEN overprint, split at top centre otherwise almost fine £150-180 |
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| 1112 | |||
| Banque Centrale du Mali, 100 francs, ND (1972), pale blue and multicoloured, Tuareg woman at left, hotel de l'Amitie at right, signature 4, reverse Bozo woman and boats; 500 francs, ND, 1973-84, brown and multicoloured, soldier at left, tractors at right, reverse men and camels, signature 8, also 1000 francs, ND (1970-), prefix B.29, multicoloured, man and Sotuba dam (Pick 11, 12e, 13e), uncirculated (3) £200-300 |
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| 1113 | |||
Banque Centrale du Mali, set of the 1970-83 issue, comprising 100 francs, Tuareg woman at left, bridge over the Niger River, 500 francs, tractor and military tractor driver, 1000 francs, dam on the Niger river, man at right, 5000 francs, herdsmen with cattle, 10000 francs, man at left, factory at right (BCM B1a, B2e, B3b, B4e, B5g, Pick 11-15) uncirculated, a truly lovely set (5) £1,400-1,600MALTA |
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| 1114 | |||
| Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company Limited, Malta, specimen £1, Malta, 1 October 1886, serial number 0001-2000, black and white, value in brown panel at centre, Grand Master La Valette at left, value in black tablet low left and top right, reverse brown and white, value at centre (Pick S102s), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.&Co. LONDON, good extremely fine and extremely rare £2,500-3,000 |
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| 1115 | |||
| Government of Malta, 5 shillings, 13 September 1939, green and red, King George VI at right, uniface; 1 shilling on 2 shillings, ND (1940-old date 20 November 1918), green and pale blue, King George V at right; also 1 shilling, ND (1943), purple and blue; 2 shillings, ND (1942), heavier watermarked paper, brown and green; £1, ND (1940), signature J. Pace, brown and violet, all portrait of King George VI at centre or at right, uniface (Pick 12, 15, 16, 17c, 20a), the first ink figures on reverse, otherwise good very fine, the second about uncirculated, the third about extremely fine, the fourth good extremely fine, the fifth pressed, otherwise good very fine (5) £140-180 |
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| 1116 | |||
| Government of Malta, £1, ND (1940), serial number A/17400983, brown and violet, uniface, King George VI at right, Edgar Cuschieri signature with printed "TREASURER" at lower right (BB GOM B19c, Pick 20c), a splendid example, good, extremely fine £120-160 |
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| 1117 | |||
| Government of Malta, £1, ND (1940), serial number A/9043919, £1, ND (1940), serial number A/16211705, uniface, brown, violet and olive green, King George VI at right (BB GOM 19a, 19b, Pick 20a), first, folds and creasing, fine, second, light folds and creases, very fine £100-130 |
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| 1118 | |||
| Government of Malta, specimen colour trial 10 shillings, Law of 1949 (1951), brown on pale green underprint and specimen colour trial £1, Law of 1949 (1951), green on pink underprint, both portrait of King George VI at right, George Cross at left, reverse acanthus leaf scrolls, overprinted SPECIMEN in black with one De La Rue specimen oval on obverse and reverse (Pick 21ct, 22ct), the first good extremely fine, the second extremely fine, very scarce (2) £250-350 |
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| 1119 | |||
| Government of Malta, 10/-, ND (1951), serial number A/1 013631, green, George VI at right, George Cross at left, also 10/-, ND (1940), George V in profile at right (GOM B20a, Pick 21 and GOM B18a, Pick 19), first uncirculated, second pressed extremely fine (2) £120-160 |
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| 1120 | |||
| Government of Malta, 10/-, ND (1963), serial number A/2 193219, green on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at right, George Cross at centre, reverse green, Mgarr Harbour on Gozo (GOM B24a, Pick 25), embossing still visible, uncirculated, a lovely example £600-800 |
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| 1121 | |||
| Government of Malta, £1, ND (1963), serial number A/1 935585, olive brown on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at right, George Cross at centre, reverse brown, view of Marsa (GOM B25a, Pick 26), about uncirculated £180-220 |
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| 1122 | |||
| Central Bank of Malta, £1, ND (1969), serial number A/1 000410, George Cross at centre and Queen Elizabeth II at right, reverse, town and industrial buildings, a particularly low serial number, £5, ND (1968), serial number A/1 2599240, multicolour, Queen Elizabeth II at right, George Cross at centre, reverse harbour scene, (BB CBM B2a, B3a, Pick 29), both lovely, fresh, crisp notes, about uncirculated to uncirculated £280-320 |
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| 1123 | |||
| Central Bank of Malta, a set of three 1967 "Second Series" issues comprising 1 lira, serial number A/17 213548, 5 lira, serial number B/19 158769 and 10 lira, serial number C/8 373780, green, blue and brown respectively (BB CBM B4, 5, 6, Pick 31-33), first and second, extremely fine, third, very fine £180-230 |
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| 1124 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse artwork on card for a 5 liri, Law of 1967 (c1973), serial number B/1 000000, space for signature of Deputy Governor at lower left, blue on multicoloured underprint, Workers' Monument at centre, arms at top left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), uncirculated, unique £250-350 |
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| 1125 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse composite essay and artwork on card for a 5 liri, Law of 1967 (c1973), serial number B/1 000000, signature of Deputy Governor at lower centre, blue on multicoloured underprint, arms at centre, ornate scrolls at upper left and right, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), uncirculated, unique £250-350 |
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| 1126 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for 1 lira, Law of 1967 (1977), serial number A/1 000000, brown on multicoloured underprint, Watch Tower Gardjola, at centre, map at upper left, gondola in circle at upper right, value in each corner, reverse University of Malta building, arms at upper right, flowering plant at lower left (Pick 34a for type), about uncirculated, unique (2) £400-600 |
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| 1127 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for 5 liri, Law of 1967 (1977), serial number B/1 000000, purple and violet on multicoloured underprint, Statue of Culture at centre, map at upper left, gondola in circle at upper right, value in each corner, reverse aerial view of Marsa Industrial Estate at left centre, arms at upper right, bird at lower left (Pick 35a for type), about uncirculated, unique (2) £450-650 |
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| 1128 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for 10 liri, Law of 1967 (1977), serial number C/1 000000, grey and carmine on multicoloured underprint, Statue of Justice at centre, map at upper left, gondola in circle at upper right, value in each corner, reverse aerial view of Malta dry docks at centre, arms at upper right, crab at lower left (Pick 36a for type), about uncirculated, unique (2) £500-700 |
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| 1129 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 5 liri, Law of 1967 (1982), serial number A/1 000000, signature of Deputy Governor at lower centre, blue on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, dove at upper centre, map and olive branches at centre, reverse ochre and blue, Auberge de Castille at left, Workers' Monument at centre right, gondola in circle at top left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a different portrait of Agatha Barbara than that used on the issued notes, unique (2) £600-800 |
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| 1130 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 2 liri, Law of 1967 (1983), serial number A/1 000000, space for signature at lower centre, green on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, sailing ship and map at upper centre, dove at upper left, reverse factory warehouse at left, gondola in circle at top left, portacabins on sea cliffs at centre, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique (2) £600-800 |
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| 1131 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, a reverse composite essay on board with overlay, no value but probably for a 2 liri, ND (c1983), green, yellow and multicoloured, two men and a woman tilling a field, dry stone wall and road at centre right, prickly pear at lower left, gondola in circle at upper left, grape clusters at right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a most attractive essay, unique £250-450 |
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| 1132 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, a reverse composite essay on card for a 2 liri, ND (1983), green, yellow and multicoloured, woman and man tilling a field, dry stone wall and road at centre right, prickly pear at lower left, gondola in circle at upper left, grape clusters at right, village and view of sea in background (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a most attractive essay for a denomination not introduced until 1989, unique £300-500 |
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| 1133 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 5 liri, Law of 1967 (February 1983), serial number A/1 000000, signature of Deputy Governor at lower centre, blue on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, dove at upper left, map, sailing ship and gondola at upper centre, scrolled column at left, pattern of columns and ovals at lower right, reverse yachts in harbour, two men and a woman mending nets, gondola in circle at top left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded-variety of Pick 38), about uncirculated, unique (2) £600-800 |
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| 1134 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 10 liri, Law of 1967 (July 1983), serial number A/1 000000, space for signature at lower centre, purple, grey, pale blue and multicoloured, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, column at left, dove at upper left, map and sailing ship at upper centre, three horizontal lines for the blind at lower right, reverse ship in harbour at left, gondola in circle at top left, one man shipbuilding and crane at centre, ship in dry dock at right, value at lower left and upper right (Pick 39 for type), about uncirculated, unique (2) £500-700 |
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| 1135 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 20 liri, Law of 1967, (July 1983), brown and red-brown on multicoloured underprint, serial number A/1 000000, space for signature at lower centre, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, sailing ship and map at upper centre, dove at upper left, four horizontal lines for the blind at lower right, reverse Auberge de Castille at left, Workers' Monument at centre, gondola in circle at upper left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick 40 for type), about uncirculated, hand-signed by the Deputy Governor on obverse and reverse, otherwise about uncirculated, unique (2) £600-800 |
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| 1136 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 2 zekkini, Law of 1967 (1985), serial number A/1 000000, signature at lower centre, red on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, sailing ship and map at upper centre, dove at upper left, reverse dockside crane at left, gondola in circle at top left, harbour view at right, value 'Z2' at lower left and figure '2' at upper right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, and a fascinating proposed reuse of the Venetian zecchino in circulation as a Maltese gold coin during the 18th century, unique (2) £700-900 |
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| 1137 | |||
| Bank Centrali ta' Malta, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 10 zekkini, Law of 1967 (1985), serial number A/1 000000, signature at lower centre, green on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Agatha Barbara at right, sailing ship and map at upper centre, dove at upper left, three horizontal lines for the blind at lower right, reverse ship in harbour at left, gondola in circle at top left, one man shipbuilding and crane at centre, ship in dry dock at right, value 'Z10' at lower left and figure '10' at upper right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a fascinating proposed reuse of the Venetian zecchino in circulation as a Maltese gold coin during the 18th century, unique (2) £800-1,000 |
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| 1138 | |||
Bank Centrali ta' Malta, set of the "fifth" series comprising 2, 5, 10 and 20 liri, 1989, serial numbers A/16853026, B/22958637, C/38509134, D/9010101 a bright and colourful set, also two notes from the fourth issue, 2, 5 liri, 1986, serial numbers A/1000533, B/1000378 (CBM B14-17, CBM B10, 11, Pick 41-44), all about uncirculated to uncirculated £250-350MARTINIQUE |
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| 1139 | |||
| Banque de la Martinique, 5 francs, Law of 1874 (1935), serial number G.276 641, blue, man at left, woman at right, Didelot and Rosemain signatures (Pick 5C, Kolsky 304a), some dirt, but a presentable enough fine £150-200 |
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| 1140 | |||
| Banque de la Martinique, 5 francs, ND (1946), serial number Q.376 304, purple, man at left, woman at right, Arnaud and Rosemain signatures (Pick 6, Kolsky 305), an attractive good extremely fine £120-160 |
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| 1141 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Martinique, specimen 10 francs, red prefix GA, violet and pale blue, also specimen 20 francs, red prefix LP, green and pale blue, both ND (1945), both head of Marianne at centre, MARTINIQUE in red at left and right, Postel-Vinay and LeClerc signatures (Pick 23s, 24s, Kolsky SP330-1, 331-1), ink date '14.9.45' in top margin, perforated SPECIMEN, good extremely fine and scarce (2) £200-300 |
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| 1142 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Martinique, 20 Francs (2), 1943, serial numbers LN598, 225, LN972, 299, green on red underprint, Marianne at centre, red overprint MARTINIQUE at left and right, Postel-Vinay and LeClerc signatures (Pick 24, Kolsky SP331), two beautiful examples, about uncirculated £200-250 |
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| 1143 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Martinique, 20 francs, ND (1943), serial number LN624, 848, green on red underprint, Marianne at centre, overprint red MARTINIQUE at left and right, Postel-Vinay and LeClerc signatures, also Institut d'Emission de l'A.O.F et du Togo, 50 francs, ND (1956), serial number 74065, multicolour, three women at centre (Pick 24, Kolsky 331, Pick 45), both in PMG holders number 64, choice uncirculated (2) £140-180 |
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| 1144 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Martinique, specimen 100 francs, ND (1946), red prefix PP, green and pale red, head of Marianne at centre, MARTINIQUE in red at left and right, Postel-Vinay and LeClerc signatures (Pick 25s, Kolsky SP332-1), ink date '19.2.46' in top margin, perforated, small black SPECIMEN in left and right field, good extremely fine and scarce £300-400 |
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| 1145 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Martinique, specimen 1000 francs, ND (1946), red serial number TD 000000, blue and pale red, phoenix arising from the flames at centre, MARTINIQUE in red at left and right, Postel-Vinay and LeClerc signatures, reverse blue, allegorical scenes of war and peace at left and right (Pick 26s, Kolsky SP333-1), ink date '9.10.45' in top margin, perforated, red SPECIMEN at centre, good extremely fine and rare £600-800 |
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| 1146 | |||
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Martinique, specimen 5000 francs, ND (1956), zero serial number, multicolour, palm trees at right, woman with fruit bowl at centre, Postel-Vinay signature low centre, reverse harvesting scenes, diagonal black stamp SPECIMEN top right and left obverse and reverse, perforated diagonal SPECIMEN top right (Pick 36s2, Kolsky 343-1), in PMG holder number 66, gem uncirculated, EPQ, a stunning note £1,000-1,100<@Heading CAPS>MAURITANIA |
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| 1147 | |||
| Banque Centrale de Mauritanie, specimen 100, 200 and 1000 ouguiya, 20 June 1973, all zero serial numbers (Pick 1, 2, 3), a very pretty group, about uncirculated to uncirculated £100-150 |
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| 1148 | |||
| Banque Centrale de Mauritanie, an attractive group of notes comprising 100 ouguiya, 1973, 1000 ouguiya, 1985, 500 ouguiya, 1995, 200 ouguiya, 1996 and 1000 ouguiya, 1999, very colourful and pleasant, all notes featuring Mauritanian scenes on reverse (Pick 1, 7g, 6h, 5g, 9a), a delightful group ranging from very fine to extremely fine £200-250 |
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| 1149 | |||
Banque Centrale de Mauritanie, 100 ouguiya, 20 June 1973, serial number P001 29935, green and multicolour, woman weaving at left, seated camel at top centre, man welding at right, reverse local musicians at left, rural scene at centre (Pick 3), about uncirculated to uncirculated £80-120MAURITIUS |
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| 1150 | |||
Government of Mauritius, specimen 10 rupees, ND (1960), no serial numbers, 'plum' red and lilac, Elizabeth II at right, coastline and mountain low centre, reverse plum red, arms at centre (Pick 28s), ink date '27/1/60' in top margin, good extremely fine and rare £350-450MEXICO |
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| 1151 | |||
| El Banco de Empleados, Distrito Federal-Mexico City, specimen 100 pesos fuertes, Mexico, 18-, serial number 0001-1000, black and pale green and pink, palace at left, maiden with strongbox at right, arms top centre, reverse pink and green, value in field (Pick S204Es), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co. LONDON, uncirculated and very rare £600-800 |
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| 1152 | |||
| El Banco de Londres Mexico y Sud America, specimen 50 pesos, Mexico, 1 September 1887, serial number 00001-20000, series C, brown and black, eagle top centre, Pablo Benito Juarez at left, mining cherub with pickaxe and nugget at right, value top left and right, reverse purple-brown, palace at centre in oval frame, value at left and right (Pick S228as variety), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.&Co., this design different to the Pick note which has a cherub in a boat at right. Uncirculated and extremely rare £1,000-1,200 |
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| 1153 | |||
| El Banco de Jalisco, Mexico, specimen 1 peso Fuertes, Guadalajara, 18- (ca 1898), serial number 00001-50000, black and green, dog at left, ram at right, maiden with vine wreath at centre, reverse blue and green, helmeted female head at left and right (Pick S313s for similar), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co. LONDON', uncirculated and very rare, a pretty note £500-700 |
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| 1154 | |||
| El Banco de Jalisco, Mexico, specimen 5 pesos Fuertes, Guadalajara, 18- (ca 1898), serial number 00001-20000, black, pink and green, maiden spinning at left (Industry) at left, Mercury at right, pink and green, helmeted female head at left and right (Pick S314s for similar), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co. LONDON', uncirculated and very rare, a pretty note £600-700 |
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| 1155 | |||
El Banco Hipotecario Mexicano, specimen 1000 pesos, 18-, serial number 00000, black, orange and blue, Hermes at left, value at centre and each corner, counterfoil at left, perforated SPECIMEN B.W&Co LONDON (Bank unlisted in Pick), pencil annotation in counterfoil, about uncirculated and very rare £800-1,200MOROCCO |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Day 2 of 3) Lots 956-1727 | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 16th April 2014 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing Friday 11 April 10am to 5pm Monday 14 April 10am to 5pm Private Viewing by appointment |
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