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 10
1406
State Currency notes, Russia, 1 gold ruble, 1924 (2), and 1928, blue on gold and multicolour underprint, arms at top centre (Pick 186), first very fine others very good (3) £80-120
1407
State Currency notes, Russia, 3 gold rubles, 1924, red serial number 0147948, green and white, arms top right, allegorical male figures low centre (Pick 187), VG to fine, presentable enough and a rare type £250-350
1408
State Currency notes, Russia, 5 rubles, 1925, black and white, worker at left, 1, 3, 5 and 10 chervontsev, 1937, all Lenin portrait, 3 chervontsa, State Treasury notes, 1, 3 and 5 chervont (Pick 190, 202-205, 201, 207, 210, 212), fine and very fine (9) £100-120
1409
Russian State Treasury/State Bank, a group of notes including 1, 3, 5, 10 and 25 rubles 1947, also many later issues (Pick 217, 218, 220, 226, 228), generally about uncirculated or better (33) £100-150
1410
North Caucasus, Armavir Municipality, 25, 50 and 100 rubles, ND, black on orange, red and green waxy paper respectively, value at top right (Ryabch 5671, 5672, 5673), first very good, others very fine, rare (3) £150-200
1411
Grozny Treasury, negotiable blank accounting notes, 1 ruble and two varities or 500 rubles, 1920-22, first black on white paper, second brown on white paper, third black on red underprint (Ryabch 6002, 6025, 6026), good extremely fine (3) £100-150
1412
Maikop Oil Industry, 1, 3, 5, 25, 50, 100 and 250 rubles, ND, first four on coloured card, others on paper, all with three or four manuscript signatures (Ryabch 6376-6378, 6380-6383), very good to good fine, very scarce (7) £180-220
1413
North Caucasus, Adygey Autonomous Oblast, 1, 5, 10, 25 and 100 rubles, ND, first black on white paper, others black on pale blue paper, value at centre, all with blue handstamp at top centre (Ryabch 7105-7107, 7109-7110), good very fine to about extremely fine, £80-120
1414
Biysk (Tomsk) Credit Union, 5 rubles, 1919, serial number 1555, black on grey paper, several signatures, handstamp at top left, three perforations (Ryabch 8695), about extremely fine, very scarce £100-150
1415
Eniseisk Regional Management Committee, Siberia, 3 gold rubles, 1924, black and tan, value at left and right, two pritned signatures and handstamps (Ryabch 9765b), about fine and rare £120-160
1416
Blagoveshchensk Government Bank cheques, for 200, 1000 and 5000 (2) rubles, 1919, black on pink paper, values hand written at top right, various hand stamps, manuscript signatures (Ryabch 10662, 10663), good very fine, scarce (4) £80-120
1417
Zeya Government Bank cheques, for 50, 100, 250 and 500 rubles, 1919, black on red underprint, values hand written and perforated at top left and right, various hand stamps (Ryabch 11102-11105), very fine, scarce (4) £120-160
1418
Nikulaevsk, Amur Region, Society of Mutual Credit, 40, 100, 250 and 500 rubles, variations of black, red and blue on cream paper, value at centre, three manuscript signatures (Ryabech 11216-11219), very good, rare (4) £80-120
1419
Crimea, Feodosia Savings Fund of the Pedlers, 1 and 5 rubles, serial numbers 2234 and 1202, black on red and cream paper respectively, value at centre and right, three manuscript signatures at right (Ryabch 18651a, 18653a), very good to almost fine, scarce (2) £80-120
1420
Guriev Ural Administration, unissued 100 rubles, 1923, brown on tan paper, value at centre (Ryabch 20635), pencil annotations, very fine, very scarce £80-120
1421
Lepinsk (Central Asia) Treasury notes, revenue stamps for 5 and 10 rubles, ND (c.1918-1922), first red stamp on blue paper, second green stamp on cream paper, both perforated with values and shapes, red hand stamp below (Ryabch 20681, 20682), fine to very fine, very scarce (2) £80-120
1422
Harbin City Administration Currency, a group of the 1919 issue comprising 1 ruble, black and tan, serial number A51878, 3 rubles, black and green, serial number B04058 and 3 rubles, black and blue, serial number B05936, all with two dragons at centre, flanked by values (Ryabch 26130, 26131, 26132), fine, very scarce (3) £100-150
1423
Harbin Commercial House, a 'Matsuhara' exchange note for 10 rubles, 1919, serial number 000344, black and red on yellow paper, chop mark at low right, reverse red and blue, two manuscript signatures (Ryabch 26176), mounting damage in top corners, otherwise good extremely fine and rare £100-150
1424
Harbin/Manchuria, Store of Rising Sun, Autobus Passenger voucher/coupon for 5 sen, serial number 1469, green, rising sun motif at low centre, value at centre and each corner, chop mark at low right, manuscript signature low right (Ryabch 26186), very good, rare £100-150
1425
North Russia, Chaikovskii Government, 5 rubles, dark blue, blue and tan, and 10 rubles, brown, red and green, 1918 first issue, and 1 ruble, dark blue and tan, 5 rubles, dark green green and tan and 10 rubles, multicoloured, 1919 (Pick S136, 136, 144, 146, 147), very fine to extremely fine, scarce (5) £100-150
1426
Sakhalin Provincial National Revolutionary Committee, 1 and 3 rubles, 1920, serial numbers 000316 and 000016 respectively, blue on cream paper, value at left, and in perforations at centre, manuscript signatures at low right, writing on reverse (Pick S1276, 1277, Ryabch 10587, 10588), fine and scarce (2) £100-150
1427
A group of interesting North Russia and Siberia issues, Vladivos Hippodrome, 10 rubles, 1919 (Ryabch 10910), Vladivostok including Old Shooni Restaurant, 4 rubles (Ryabch 10994), Central Siberia/Urals, 50 rubles (2), 1918 (Pick S961a, S961b), Tannu Tuva, 3 and 5 rubles, 1924 (Pick 2, 3), Amur Regional Exec Exchange Note (3), 1918 (Pick S1216), Khabanovsk Drauch POW payment cheque, 10 rubles, 1918, cancelled, Dlagoveshchensk note, 1918 (Ryabch 10659a) and General Rodzianko, Northern Army Corp, 1, 3, and 10 rubles, 1919 (Pick S219, S220, S222), Siberia-Eniseisk Co-operative Union, 1000 rubles, 1922, serial number 3477, grey and green (Ryabch 9772), Amur Region Credit Bank, 5 and 10 rubles, 1919 (Pick S1224Cb, S1224Db), and Kamchatka Peninsualar, self supporting notes for Soviet farms, in the 1970s, 10, 25, 100, 500 and 1000 rubles (unlisted), mixed grades, viewing advised, a varied and interesting group (23) £450-550
1428
Harbin, a group of commercial and industrial notes including a 5 ruble note issued by East Chinese Railways, 1918, possibly a bond talon (unlisted), Harbin Lottery, 1 gold ruble, ticket issued to raise money to build a printing press for trade union of East Chinese Railways, 1931 (unlisted), Harbin Railroad, 1 ruble, 1920 (Ryabch 26215), the Apollo Cabaret/Theatre, 3 rubles, 1920 (Ryabch 26250), mixed, fine to very fine (4) £120-180
1429
A group of Transcaucasian issues, including Azerbaijan (8), 1920-23, (including Pick S710-720), Baku (6), Stavropol, State Bank (4), 1918, (Pick S520d, g, h, h), Georgia (19), assorted issues (including Pick S761c, 762c), mixed grades, an interesting group (35) £180-220
1430
Tchita State Bank, notes issued in 1918 showing various revenue and handstamps (11), all black on cream paper, with stamp pasted at right, handstamp location varies (not precisely listed), mixed grades, very good to very fine, very scarce (11) £200-250
1431
A group of varied Russian industrial notes, including Wysoka Cement Factory, 5, 10 and 50 fenigow, 1917 (unlisted), Odessa Textile Co-operative Factory, 3 rubles, 1920-23, green on cream card (unlisted), Akutinsk Glass Factory, 2 kopeks, 1921 (Ryabech 8598), and Kamensk Paper Factory, 1, 3, 5 and 10 rubles, unissued and undated (unlisted), mixed grades, a very interesting group, some rare (9) £100-150
1432
A group of Polish, Latvian and Lithuanian issues, generally issued by the Soviet Union, including temporary issues from Libava, general latvian issues, Gnesznd notes 1919 (Poland), mixed grades, needs viewing, an interesting group (c.50) £200-250
1433
A group of South Russia, Crimea and Baltic notes, including Elizabethgrad, 25 rubles 1919 and 20 rubles, 1920 (Pick S324Ab, 325a), Jugoslav Camp Zemun, 1942 issues (18) and 5, 10, 20 and 50 rubles(?), 1954, Transcaucasian Railway, set of 6 notes (Pick S641-645), mixed grades, needs viewing, many very scarce (50) £350-450
1434
Czarist Treasury, two pieces of watermarked paper for 10 rubles, 1866 and 1870, date at low centre, value at each corner, one cut to the correct size, several creases, second roughly cut, two small holes, very scarce and interesting (2) £200-250
1435
South Russia, a group of notes dating from 1918-1920 (19), including an almost complete set of 1918-19 issues (most listed from Pick S406-438), also Pyatigorsk 5, 25 (2) and 100 rubles, 1918, (Ryabech 6752, 6754a, 6755), mixed grades, about fine to extremely fine, last 4 very good to fine, many scarce (22) £100-150
1436
Young Communist League, 100 roubles, ND (c.1920-23), black on brown card, two manuscript signatures and several handstamps on both sides (unlisted), very fine, a very interesting item £50-80
1437
Chelyabinsk (Caucasus Mine), Simsk Obligation of Administration for the region of the mine, 1 February 1919, serial number 30005, grey on green paper, handstamp at low left, two stamped signatures (Ryabch 8256), good fine, very scarce £150-200
1438
A fair sized group of Russian issues, including Novocherkassk State Bank endorsement, (2) RSFSR small change notes (8), Mezhchevsk Geological Committee restaurant vouchers (4), Bank of Foreign Trade, receipts on cut treasury issues (5), USSR foreign exchange certificates, various dates and types (26), Petrograd Soviet propaganda leaflet printed on 15 kop postage stamp currency sheet, and a selection of other postage stamp currency, in addition to many others, very mixed grades, including some scarce and unusual items, many unlisted, needs viewing (c.140) £1,000-1,500
1439
Turkestan District, provisional credit notes, 10, 25, 50 and 100 rubles, 1918-19, first two with female bust, second two with double eagle (Pick S1165-1168), also Kazan Co-operative, 25 rubles, 1922, tools, pelt and caduceus at left (Ryab 4709), good fine to very fine (5) £80-120
1440
Bachmout/Artemov Gold Mine, unissued 20 kopeks, 2 and 3 rubles, 1924, black on cream paper (unlisted), fine to very fine, rare (3) £100-150
1441
Russia, a promissary note for 10,000 rubles, 19 April 1923, serial number N382, red and blue text on cream paper, two manuscript signatures at low centre (unlisted), about fine, very scarce £120-160
1442
UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration), Scheinfeld, 10 centu (2), 50 centu (2) and 1 doleris, 1946, brown on green or tan paper, value at centre and each corner (unlisted), extremely fine, scarce (5) £150-200
1443
A group of mixed Russian notes including, 50 rubles, ND (1920), serial number AO 595595, blue on yellow, helmeted woman at left, reverse eagle, and varied group of denominations and dates (S438), mixed grades ranging from good to about uncirculated (17) £250-300

RWANDA AND BURUNDI

1444
Banque Centrale du Rwanda et du Burundi, reverse composite essay on board for a 20 francs, ND (1960), green, value in ornate guilloche at centre and in each corner (Pick 3 for type but Pick has title Rwanda et du Burundi), uncirculated, different bank title from issued note, unique £140-220
1445
Banque Centrale du Rwanda et du Burundi, specimen colour trial 50 francs, ND (c1960), serial number A000000, green and violet, lioness at centre right, value at lower left and upper right, reverse green, ornate guilloche and geometric pattern, value at right, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, one punch hole (Pick 4ct), uncirculated, rare £220-280
1446
Banque Centrale du Rwanda et du Burundi, specimen colour trial 100 francs, ND (c1960), serial number L000000, brown on green and tan underprint, zebu at left, value at upper left and lower right, reverse brown, ornate guilloche and geometric pattern, value at right, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 5ct), uncirculated, rare £250-300
1447
Banque d'Emission du Rwanda et du Burundi, specimen 100 francs, 15 September 1960, blue on light green and tan underprint, zebu at left, value in guilloche at right, reverse value repeated three times set in ornate geometric patterns, overprinted SPECIMEN in red diagonally on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 5s), about uncirculated to uncirculated, very scarce £150-200
1448
Banque d'Emission du Rwanda et du Burundi, specimen 1000 francs, 15 September 1960, green on multicoloured underprint, zebra at right, value at left and lower right, reverse value repeated three times set in ornate geometric patterns, overprinted SPECIMEN in red diagonally on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 7s), good extremely fine to about uncirculated, rare £350-450

SARRE

1449
Mines Domaniales de la Sarre, Etat Francais, 1 franc, ND (1919), serial number A 807,210, red and gold, woman at right, reverse both sides of a 1 franc coin (Pick 2, Fayette vf51), some scuffing, about uncirculated and scarce £150-200
1450
Sarre Treasury, 10 marks, 1947, serial number Y.11 68671, multicolour, woman holding sprig of bay leaves at centre, reverse man and horse (Pick 6, Fayette vf47), a lovely and fresh good extremely fine and a lovely note £500-700
1451
Sarre Treasury, 50 marks, 1947, serial number Q.2 11583, multicolour, woman holding sprig of bay leaves at centre, reverse man and horse (Pick 7, Fayette vf48), central fold, split at top and bottom, some dirt and scuffing, fine and rare £500-700

SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON

1452
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre Mer, St Pierre et Miquelon, 50 francs, ND (1947), serial number M.4 41040, multicolour, Belain d'Esnambuc at left, galleon at right, reverse woman polishing spear, without overprint (Pick 21), about uncirculated £80-120
1453
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre Mer, St Pierre et Miquelon, 500 francs, ND (1950-60), serial number A.9 62284, multicolour, two women at right, harbour and sailing boats at left, reverse ox-drawn wagons (Pick 27), fresh and uncirculated, lovely £600-800
1454
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre Mer, St Pierre et Miquelon, 1000 francs, ND (1950-60), serial number A.13 28108, multicolour, women talking at right, reverse woman at right, men in canoe at left (Pick 28), about uncirculated £400-600
1455
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre Mer, St Pierre et Miquelon, 5000 francs, ND (1950-60), serial number A.8002 107, multicolour, General Schoelcher at centre right, reverse family scene (Pick 29), extremely fine, rare in this grade, a striking note £700-1,000

SAINT THOMAS AND PRINCE

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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