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 15
1653
National Currency, United States, $5, National Bank of Commerce, New York, 4 January 1885, blue serial number B 233984B, black and white, brown seal low right, brown series number 733 in field, Garfield at left, Bruce and Wyman signatures, two manuscript signatures below, reverse brown, arms at left, eagle at right, 733 in blue-green guilloche at centre (Friedberg 467), a fresh and original good extremely fine, rare and attractive £1,100-1,200
1654
National Currency, United States, $10, National Bank of Commerce, New York, 4 June 1885, red serial number U 871918E, black and white, kite flying at left, Liberty and eagle at right, brown seal low right, series 1882 in left field and brown series number 733 in field, Bruce and Wyman signatures, two manuscript signatures below, reverse brown, arms at left, eagle at right, 733 in blue-green guilloche at centre (Friedberg 480), a fresh and original good extremely fine, rare and attractive £1,600-1,800
1655
National Currency, United States, $20, National Bank of Commerce, New York, 4 June 1885, red serial number U 7628558, black and white, frontiersmen at left, Liberty and allegorical figures at right, brown seal low right, series 1882 in left field and brown series number 733 in field, Bruce and Wyman signatures, two manuscript signatures below, reverse brown, arms at left, eagle at right, 733 in blue-green guilloche at centre (Friedberg 494), a fresh and original good extremely fine, rare and attractive £2,200-2,400
1656
Federal Reserve Bank, USA, a group of notes consisting of $5, 1969, serial number G82152003B, $10, 1969, serial number D33385784B, $5, 1977, serial number G31908352B, an interesting error note where the reverse ink has come through to the obverse, $20, 1977, serial number G35121876B, $100 1977, serial number B58261676A, an error where the reverse ink has partially come through to the obverse at left, $50, 1981, serial number G02334431A, $20, 1990, serial number B155030556, the last letter of lower left serial number not fully printed, $100, 1990, serial number I29635465A, another error note, not fully printed on obverse (Pick 450b, 451c, 463, 465, 467, 472, 487, 489), an interesting group particularly with the error notes, all extremely fine to about uncirculated £1,300-1,400
1657
A group of USA notes including, State of North Carolina, 25 cents, 1864, South Carolina, bill for one dollar. 1776, bill for two dollars, 1770, New York bill for £5, 1759, Virginia, bill for one third of a dollar, 1778, State of South Carolina, 75 cents, ND, State of North Carolina, 75 cents, 1866, New Jersey, bill for 12 shillings, 1756, Pennsylvania, bill for 6 pence, 1777, State of Massachusettes-Bay, permit, 1777 a most interesting historical selection, mixed grades from good to about very fine (10) £250-300
1658
United States fractional currency, a group of 8 notes including, 5 cents, ND (1862), 3 cents, ND (1863), 10 cents, ND (1863), 25 cents, ND (1863), 50 cents, ND (1863), 50 cents, ND (1863), 25 cents, ND (1863) (Pick 97, 105, 108, 109, 120), mixed grades ranging from good to extremely fine £200-250

URUGUAY

1659
Banco Commercial, Montevideo, specimen 100 pesos, 1 October 1872, serial number 12001, brown, blue and pink on multicolour underprint, female allegories at left and right, value at centre and each corner, counterfoil at left, two cancellation holes (Pick S128), some folds in counterfoil, extremely fine and rare £1,000-1,500
1660
Banco de Londres y Rio de la Plata, specimen 1 peso, Montevideo, 186- (1865), black and green, arms at left and right, counterfoil at left (Pick S233), good extremely fine, rare £300-400
1661
Banco Maua & Ca., Uruguay, proof 480 centesimos on card, Montevideo, 18- (ca 1861), black and white, value in blue underprint at centre, counterfoil at left, (Pick S257pr), a handsome good extremely fine and very rare £450-650
1662
Banco Maua & Ca., specimen 20 pesos, Montevideo, 1 July 1865, black, red and green on pale lilac watermarked paper, V. Maua at top centre, boy in a library at left, counterfoil at left (Pick S277), about uncirculated, rare £400-500
1663
Banco Maua & Ca., specimen 1 peso, Montevideo, 3 January 1875, serial number 250001, black, yellow and pale red, Liberty at left, bird at right, counterfoil at left, reverse yellow and brown, medallic female head at left and right (Pick S303s), good extremely fine and rare, attractive £400-600
1664
Banco Maua & Ca, specimen 5 pesos, Montevideo, 3 January 1876, serial number 125001, black, blue and red on pink watermarked paper, Baron Maua at left, bulls head at top centre, Liberty at right, counterfoil at left (Pick S315), about uncirculated, rare £300-400
1665
Republica Oriental del Uruguay, Junta de Credito Publico, specimen 20 centesimos, Montevideo, 4 May 1870, no serial numbers, black, yellow and brown, stallion at left, also specimen 50 centesimos, 1870, mauve and brown, cow at left (Pick A108s, 109as), uncirculated and rare (2) £350-450
1666
Republica Oriental del Uruguay, Junta de Credito Publico, specimen 1 peso, Montevideo, 4 May 1870, no serial numbers, green and blue, Hermes at left, arms top centre (Pick A110as), uncirculated and rare £300-400
1667
Republica Oriental del Uruguay, a presentation folder containing an obverse and reverse essay for a 1000 pesos, law of 1939, purple and multicoloured, Artigas at centre, reverse purple, state building at centre (Pick unrecorded design), in ABNC folder, unique £200-300

VENEZUELA

1668
Banco Central de Venezuela, specimen 1000 bolivares (2), 1991 and 1992, purple, Simon Bolivar at left, also a Burundi specimen 20 francs of 1991 and a Harrison's advertising note (Pick 73s1, 73s2, 27cs), uncirculated (4) £80-100

VIETNAM

1669
Giay Bac Vietnam, a reverse composite essay on card for a proposed issue of 100 dong, ND (c1948), dark green on pale green underprint, vignette of two junks in Halong Bay decorated with borders of acanthus leaves at centre, value in guilloche at lower right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a most attractive design for a very early Vietnamese note, unique £300-500
1670
National Bank of Vietnam, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a 1000 dong, ND (c1966), serial number H1 000000, blue and purple on multicoloured underprint, bank building at centre right, value at upper right and lower left, reverse value at centre left in guilloches and geometric patterns (Pick unrecorded), good extremely fine, unique (2) £500-700
1671
National Bank of Vietnam, specimen colour trial 200 dong, ND (1966), serial number A1 000000, bluish grey on pink and multicoloured underprint, Emperor Nguyen-Hue at left, trees at centre, reverse Nguyen-Hue with sword on rearing horse leading soldiers, value in guilloche at right, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 20ct), in ICG folder 70 'PERFECT UNC' £200-250
1672
National Bank of Vietnam, specimen colour trial 200 dong, ND (1966), serial number A1 000000, bluish grey on pink and multicoloured underprint, Emperor Nguyen-Hue at left, trees at centre, reverse Nguyen-Hue with sword on rearing horse leading soldiers, value in guilloche at right, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 20ct), choice about uncirculated and rare £180-240
1673
National Bank of Vietnam, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 100 dong, ND (c1968), serial number K1 000000, green and purple on multicoloured underprint, Palace of Independence at right, value in three corners, reverse man ploughing with water buffalo at centre left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), 55mm tear in obverse, otherwise about uncirculated, unique (2) £350-450
1674
National Bank of Vietnam, a reverse composite essay on board for a 200 dong, ND (c1968), purple on pink and blue-green underprint, man ploughing with water buffalo at centre left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique £200-300
1675
National Bank of Vietnam, specimen colour trial 20 dong, ND (1969), serial number A1 000000, purple on multicoloured underprint, bank headquarters at right, value at top left and right, reverse geometric patterns, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 24ct), about uncirculated, very scarce £100-150
1676
National Bank of Vietnam, a reverse composite essay with artwork on card for an unspecified denomination, ND (c1970), dark green, orange and pale blue on lilac and orange underprint, vignette of tiger in undergrowth at left, guilloches at left and right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a magnificent tiger, unique £300-400
1677
National Bank of Vietnam, a reverse composite essay on card for a 20 dong, ND (c1970), purple and blue-green on pink and pale blue underprint, mountains, river, village and boats at centre right, value at upper right and lower left (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique £200-300
1678
National Bank of Vietnam, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 1000 dong, ND (c1972), serial number 000000, blue, pink and green, bank building at right, value in guilloche at upper left and in top right and lower right corners, reverse blue on green, orange and yellow underprint, geometric patterns, value in three corners (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique (2) £500-700
1679
National Bank of Vietnam, specimen colour trial 50 dong, ND (1972), serial number A1 000000, purple on green and multicoloured underprint, Independence Palace Saigon at right, geometric pattern at left, reverse grey and green on pink underprint, three prancing horses, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 30ct), about uncirculated to uncirculated, very scarce £120-160
1680
National Bank of Vietnam, specimen colour trial 50 dong, ND (1972), serial number A1 000000, purple on green and multicoloured underprint, Independence Palace Saigon at right, geometric pattern at left, reverse grey and green on pink underprint, three prancing horses, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes (Pick 30ct), in ICG holder 70 'PERFECT UNC', very scarce £150-200
1681
National Bank of Vietnam, a reverse composite essay on card for a 10,000 dong, ND (c1975), orange-red, olive-green and brown on multicoloured underprint, building at left, dragon at right, value at lower left and upper right (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated and a superb dragon, unique £300-400
1682
National Bank of Vietnam, 5000 dong, ND (1975), serial number Z1 337547, brown and multicoloured, bank building at right, reverse brown, leopard at left (Pick 35a), in ICG holder 70 'PERFECT UNC', rare £200-300

WEST AFRICAN STATES

1683
Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale, Western African States, a group of 4 notes including 5 francs (2), 1939, serial numbers 215 0.6485 and 217 0.6485, 100 francs, 1948, serial number C.723 970 and an Institut d'Emission de l'A.O.F. et du Togo 50 franc, ND (1956), serial number E.16 73002, all notes multicolour and depicting rural scenes on reverse (Pick 21, 40, 45), first extremely fine, second some creasing, very fine and third very fine with small pencil mark on bottom right obverse £150-200
1684
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, 100 francs (3), ND (1961-65), 500 francs (3), ND (1978), also Republique Gabonaise, 1000 francs, ND (1978) (Pick 101Ag, 102Am, 3d), a pleasing group, extremely fine (7) £350-380
1685
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, West African States, 5000 francs ND (1961), serial number W.1408 K 588 (Senegal), 1000 francs ND, serial number F.101 A 85978 (Ivory Coast), blue and brown on multicolour, man at left, reverse rural scene, brown, blue and multicolour, man and woman centre, reverse man, rope suspension bridge in background and a variety of plants (Pick 804Ti, 103Ai), some creasing and slight staining, otherwise fine to very fine £100-150
1686
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique l'Ouest, Senegal, 100 francs, ND, serial number 695937881, brown, green and multicolour, also Banque Centrale des Comores, 500 francs, ND (1994), serial number Q.04 12905, brown and red on multicolour underprint (Pick 702Kf, 10b), about uncirculated (2) £100-120
1687
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, West African States, a group of notes of differing denomionations and dated, all in beautiful multicolour a lovely group of mixed grades from extremely fine to about uncirculated £250-300
1688
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, West African States, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 5000 francs, 1978, suffix 'A' for Ivory Coast, serial number T.1. 387960, grey and blue on multicoloured underprint, young woman at left, woman in canoe at centre left, man in canoe at centre right, houses on stilts at left and right, reverse woman in headdress at right, tall building at left (Pick unrecorded), mounts separating from backing, otherwise about uncirculated, most attractive, unique (2) £500-700
1689
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, West African States, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 10,000 francs, 1978, suffix 'A' for Ivory Coast, serial number W.8. 000000, scarlet, brown and multicoloured, oil worker in hard hat at left, refinery at centre, mask at right, reverse two men in tribal dress at left, docks at centre left, cacao pods at centre, girl and boy at right (Pick unrecorded), reverse mount separating from backing, otherwise about uncirculated, most attractive, unique (2) £500-700
1690
Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, West African States, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 1000 francs, ND (1980), suffix 'A' for Ivory Coast, serial number N175 0000000, brown on multicoloured underprint, three youths and cotton flowers at left, loom at centre, machinery at right, reverse young woman in headdress at left, dredger and mine at right (Pick unrecorded), mounts separating from backing, otherwise about uncirculated, most attractive, unique (2) £400-600

WESTERN SAMOA

1691
Bank of Western Samoa, £5 (5), ND (1963), serial numbers 041550, 041555, 041556, 041565, 041575 brown on multicolour underprint, Rava bowl at left, red and blue flag over arms at right, reverse shoreline with trees, sea and islands (Pick 15), all with some slight creasing but otherwise very fine (5) £150-250
1692
Bank of Western Samoa, specimen 2 tala (2), ND (1967), blue and multicoloured; also specimen colour trial 2 tala, ND (1967), purple and multicoloured, all zero serials, signature 1, palm trees and sunrise at left and right, arms at centre, reverse hut and seascape in crescent at centre, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red on obverse and reverse, one punch hole [Pick 17as (2), 17ct], about uncirculated to uncirculated, the colour trial rare (3) £100-140
1693
Bank of Western Samoa, specimen 10 tala, ND (1967), signature 4 Senior Manager, brown and multicoloured; also specimen colour trial 10 tala, ND (1967), signature 3 Manager, green and multicoloured, both zero serials, tava bowl at left, red and blue flag over arms at right, reverse seascape with trees and islands, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red on obverse and reverse, one punch hole (Pick 18ds, 18ct), the first about uncirculated to uncirculated, the second about uncirculated and rare (2) £100-140

YEMEN

1694
Yemen Currency Board, 1 rial (5), ND (1964), consecutive serial numbers, green, and 5 rials (2), ND (1964), red, both with arms at left, value at low centre and each corner (Pick 1a, 2a), uncirculated (7) £220-280
1695
Yemen Currency Board, specimen 5 rials, ND (1964), zero serial numbers, red, arms at left, value at low centre and each corner, black SPECIMEN overprint in Arabic and English, single cancellation hole (Pick 2s), uncirculated £80-120
1696
Yemen Arab Republic, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 50 rials, ND (ca 1977), zero serials, olive-green on multicoloured underprint, gateway at left, Arabic value in each corner, reverse hilltop town at centre, western value at top left and right (Pick unrecorded), mount marks on reverse of each card, otherwise about uncirculated, most attractive, unique (2) £400-500
1697
South Arabian Currency Authority, a group of notes comprising 500 fils, ND (1984) 1 dinar, ND (1984), 10 dinar, ND (1984), also 250 fils and Arab Republic of Yemem 50 rials (BB BOY B1, 24), about extremely fine £180-230
1698
South Arabian Currency Authority, a set of the ND (1965) issue, comprising 250 fils, brown, 500 fils, green, 1 pound, blue, 5 pounds, red and 10 pounds, brown, all with dhow at centre (Pick 1b, 2b, 3b, 4b, 5), the 10 pounds extremely fine, others uncirculated (5) £300-350
1699
South Arabian Currency Authority, 1 pound (3), ND (1965), serial numbers F756731-33, blue on multicolour underprint, dhow at centre, value at each corner, reverse palm tree (Pick 3b), uncirculated (3) £150-200
1700
South Arabian Currency Authority, 5 dinars, ND (1965), serial number X1342263, red on multicolour underprint, Aden harbour and dhow at centre, reverse date palm, cotton plant and millett flanking (Pick 4), slight creasing but otherwise a crisp extremely fine £80-120
1701
South Arabian Currency Authority, 5 dinars, ND (1965), serial number P2063709, red on multicolour underprint, Aden harbour and dhow at centre, reverse date palm, cotton plant and millett flanking (Pick 4), a pleasing crisp and fresh almost uncirculated £100-150

ZAMBIA

1702
Bank of Zambia, 10 shillings, ND (1964), serial number A/4 585617, brown on green, coat of arms at centre, chaplin's barbet at right, reverse farming scene, tobacco plant at right and corn plant at left (BB BOZ B1), a fresh and crisp example, about uncirculated to uncirculated £120-150
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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