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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Day 1 of 3) Lots 1-955 | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 15th 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 13 | |||
| 601 | |||
| Stadt-Sparkasse Bielefeld, a selection of silk notes comprising 25 mark (3), 7.21/4.22, 50 mark, 4.22, 500 mark (3), 7.23, 10.23, 1000 mark (2), 12.22, 5000 mark, 2.23, 10000 mark, uniface reverse (Grabowski-Mehl 103.7, 103.11, 103.14, 103.19a, b and others), extremely fine (11) £250-350 |
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| 602 | |||
| Stadt-Sparkasse Bielefeld, a selection of notgeld comprising 50 million mark (3), 4.1922, 250 million, 4.1922, 1 billion (2), 12.1922, 10 billion, 12.1922 and 1 milliarde mark, 2.1923, also 1, 3, 5 and 10 million mark, 8.1923 good extremely fine (12) £180-240 |
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| 603 | |||
| Stadt-Sparkasse Bielefeld, a selection of gold mark comprising 1/2 mark, 1.05 gold mark, November 1923, 4.20 gold mark (2), December 1923, 10, 25 and 50 goldmark, December 1923, all on silk good extremely fine (7) £150-250 |
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| 604 | |||
| Dachau, 0.50 reichsmarks Pramienschein, 1943-45 general issue, serial number 280201, black on orange/tan paper, punch-hole through value (Schwan-Boling 1501), pencil annotation on reverse 'Ebrion Joseph 28-9-1880 73267', very fine, rare £250-350 |
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| 605 | |||
| Neuengamme, 0.50 reichsmarks Pramienschein, 1943-45 general issue, black on cream coloured thin card, pink handstamp (Schwan-Boling 1501), very fine, rare £250-350 |
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| 606 | |||
| Deutsche Notenbank, a group of notes comprising 5, 50 and 100 mark, 1964, also a set of Allieierte Militarbehorde 1944 issues retaining excellent colour vibrancy (BB DN B18, 21, 22, Pick 192-198), about uncirculated to uncirculated (10) £200-250 |
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| 607 | |||
| Bank Deutscher Lander, specimen 5 deutsche mark, 9 December 1948, serial number A000000, black on green and yellow underprint, Europa on bull at right, reverse value in ornate geometrical design, overprinted in black with one De La Rue specimen seal on obverse (Pick 13as - variety), glue residue at right on reverse, otherwise about uncirculated, rare £300-400 |
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| 608 | |||
Allied Occupation, Post WWII. U.S. Army Command, Germany Federal Republic, specimen 20 deutsche mark, 1948, serial number J6957149D, green on multicoloured underprint, two allegorical figures at left, value in guilloche at centre right, reverse value in each corner and in guilloche at lower centre, perforated letter 'B' and SPECIMEN diagonally twice (Pick 6s1), extremely fine £100-150GHANA |
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| 609 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, £5, 1962, purple, bank building at right, Gambia, a set of te 1989-1995 series and a set of the 1996 series, each with 5, 10, 25 and 50 dalasi, Malawi 1 kwacha (2), 1975 and 1978, Kenya 5/-, 1967 and 20/-, 1968, both Kenyatta at left (Pick3, 12-15, 16-19, 10c, 14b, 1b, 3c), apart from the 5/- in very fine, balance about uncirculated to uncirculated (13) £120-160 |
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| 610 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, reverse composite essay with artwork on card for a 5 cedis, ND (c1966), blue-green, Parliament House, value at lower right (Pick unrecorded-similar to Pick 6), uncirculated, unique £120-180 |
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| 611 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 50 cedis, ND (c1965), red on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Kwame Nkrumah at upper left, value at left and upper right, Ghana star at lower left, reverse Bobowasi Island and lighthouse seen from Axim, value at upper right (Pick 8 for type), about uncirculated, unique (2) £250-350 |
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| 612 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 100 cedis, ND (c1965), serial number 000000, purple on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Kwame Nkrumah at upper right, value at upper left and right, Ghana star at right, reverse Kumasi Central Hospital, value at lower right (Pick 9 for type), about uncirculated, unique (2) £300-400 |
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| 613 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, reverse composite essay with artwork on card for a 1 cedi, ND (c1966), blue-green, gateway, buildings and courtyard, steps at lower centre, value at lower right; also reverse composite essay with artwork on card for a 5 cedis, ND (c1966), slate-violet, street scene with four people conversing under a tree, value at lower left (Pick both unrecorded), the first stains otherwise about uncirculated, the second tear in top margin, extensive glue stains, otherwise extremely fine, both unique (2) £150-200 |
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| 614 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, reverse artwork on card for a 5 cedis, ND (c1966), slate-violet, suspension bridge and river scene, value at lower right (Pick unrecorded), uncirculated, unique £120-180 |
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| 615 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, Group of specimen notes consisting of 20000 cedis, 2002, 10000 cedis, 2002, 5000 cedis, 1996, 2000 cedis, 1997, 1000 cedis, 1996, all zero serial numbers and all red stamped SPECIMEN on obverse and reverse (Pick 36, 35, 34, 33, 32), all crsip, fresh and about uncirculated £180-220 |
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| 616 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, 1000 cedis, ND (1965), serial number A/I 003131, black on cream underprint, large star at upper left, signature 3, reverse Bank of Ghana in Accra (Pick 94), fresh, crisp and about uncirculated to uncirculated £200-250 |
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| 617 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, a group 20 cedi notes of various demoninations, a lovely set, vibrant and colourful fresh, crisp, all about uncirculated to uncirculated £120-150 |
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| 618 | |||
| Bank of Ghana, obverse and reverse composite essay with artwork on card for a 1 cedi, 24 February 1966, serial number A/1 000000, blue and multicoloured, arms of Ghana at left, ornate pattern at centre, Ghana star at lower right, reverse blue, building with clock tower, value at upper and lower left (Pick unrecorded), uncirculated, unique £250-350 |
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| 619 | |||
Bank of Ghana, obverse and reverse composite essay with artwork on card for a 5 cedis, 24 February 1966, serial number A/1 000000, blue and multicoloured, arms of Ghana in circle at upper right, flowers and plants at centre and at right, Ghana star at lower left, reverse blue, large Ghana star at centre right set in ornate geometric pattern, value at upper left (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique £250-350GIBRALTAR |
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| 620 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, 10 shillings, 6 August 1914, serial number B 012296, dark and pale purple, arms top centre, value at leftt and right, printed signature of Alfred Greenwood low right, an embossed seal of the Anglo-Egyptian Bank low centre (Pick 7, GOB B7a), annotation in top right margin, a presentable fine and very rare £700-900 |
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| 621 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, 10 shillings, 3 October 1958, serial number D325124, £5, 4 August 1988, serial number E843133, £10, 21 October 1986, serial number A918685, £20, 1 July 1986, serial number A999933, £50, 27 November 1986, serial number A074254, (Pick 14b, 21b, 22b, 23c, 24) first, very fine, others about uncirculated to uncirculated £350-400 |
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| 622 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, specimen £1, 20 November 1971, serial number H000000, green on yellow-brown underprint; specimen £5 (2), 1 May 1965, serial number C000000, signature of Financial Secretary and 20 November 1971, serial number D000000, signature of Financial and Development Secretary, both brown on yellow underprint, all Rock of Gibraltar at lower centre, reverse arms, all overprinted SPECIMEN in red with two De La Rue specimen ovals on obverse and reverse (Pick 18bs, 19as, 19bs), the first about uncirculated to uncirculated, the second good extremely fine to about uncirculated, the third uncirculated, rare (3) £400-600 |
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| 623 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, specimen £5 (2), 20 November 1971 and 20 November 1975, both serial number D000000, brown, Rock of Gibraltar at lower centre, value in each corner, reverse arms at centre, value in ornate guilloches on either side, both overprinted SPECIMEN in red with two De La Rue specimen ovals on obverse and reverse, one punch hole [Pick 19bs (2)], the first uncirculated, the second about uncirculated (2) £250-350 |
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| 624 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, £5, 20 November 1975, serial number D713389, brown on multicolour, Rock of Gibraltar, reverse coat of arms (BB GOG B17h, Pick 19b), a superb example, about uncirculated to uncirculated £400-600 |
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| 625 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, obverse composite essay on card for a £1, 20 Nov 1975, serial number A000000, brown and red on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at centre right, Rock of Gibraltar at upper left, arms at lower centre, value in each corner (Pick 20a for type), about uncirculated, unique £250-350 |
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| 626 | |||
| Government of Gibraltar, £1 (3), 15 September 1979, 21 October 1986, 4 August 1988, brown and red; £5 (2), 20 November 1975, 4 August 1988, green and multicoloured, all Queen Elizabeth II at centre right, reverse Governor's House; also £10, 20 November 1975, blue, Queen Elizabeth II at centre right, reverse Parliament House (Pick 20b, 20d, 20e, 21a, 21b, 22a), uncirculated (6) £140-180 |
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| 627 | |||
Government of Gibraltar, £50, 1 July 1995, serial number AA050020, red and violet on multicolour underprint, image of Queen Elizabeth II at right, shield of arms at left, Gibraltar monkeys above horse and carriage left centre, reverse Winston Churchill portrait at right (Pick 28), a lovely fresh example, about uncirculated to uncirculated £100-150GREECE |
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| 628 | |||
| Bank of Crete, 100 drachmai, 9 September 1916, serial number A07 58, 214, black on orange and green underprint, arms at upper centre, portrait of King George at upper right and head of ancient coin at upper left, reverse blue (Pick S154b), central fold, otherwise fine to extremely fine £100-150 |
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| 629 | |||
| National Bank of Greece, specimen 10 drachmai, 10 June 1900, red serial number A 080-200001-400000 A 061, black, pale blue and green, George Stavros at left, arms of King George I at right, value in underprint low centre, reverse blue, Hermes at centre (Pick 46s, National Bank of Greece 65s), perforated SPECIMEN, uncirculated and rare £500-700 |
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| 630 | |||
| National Bank of Greece, specimen 100 drachmai, 17 February 1922, red serial number PT 021-950001-1000000, blue and green and pale orange-brown, George Stavros at left, arms of King George I at right, two Fates from the Parthenon at centre, red NEON at right, reverse purple, reen and orange-brown, the Acropolis flanked by Doric columns (Pick 67s, National Bank of Greece 86s), ink date '4.7.22' in field top centre, perforated CANCELLED, uncirculated and rare £300-350 |
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| 631 | |||
| National Bank of Greece, obverse and reverse specimen colour trial 25 drachmai, 5 March 1923, no serial numbers, slate-violet on pink and grey underprint, portrait of G. Stavros at left, value in guilloche at centre, reverse purple on pink and pale blue underprint, temple at centre, value at right and left, perforated SPECIMEN (Pick 71ct), about uncirculated, rare (2) £150-250 |
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| 632 | |||
| National Bank of Greece, a group of uniface reverse colour trials comprising 25 drachmai, ND (1923), purple on pink and blue underprint, temple at centre; 50 drachmai, ND (c1926), dark green on lilac underprint, statue at centre; 100 drachmai, ND (c1926), dark green on rose and pale green underprint, two punch holes; and 500 drachmai, ND (1923), dark green on pink orange and pale blue underprint, ruins of the Acropolis at centre, the 25, 50 and 500 all perforated SPECIMEN (Pick 71ct, 78ct, 84ct, 85ct), the 25 nick in top margin, otherwise all about uncirculated, rare (4) £200-300 |
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| 633 | |||
| Bank of Greece, 50, 100, 1000 drachmai, all 1935, and 1000 drachmai, 1956, an extremely pleasant group, retaining vibrant colour (Pick 104, 105, 106, 194), crisp and fresh, very fine to extremely fine £180-230 |
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| 634 | |||
| Bank of Greece, specimen colour trial 50 drachmai, 1 January 1939, no serial numbers, red-brown on pale mauve underprint, Hesiod at left, tower and harbour at lower right, reverse frieze at centre, value at upper left and right (Pick 107ct), good extremely fine and a 1939 trial of the colour later used for the 1941 issue, rare £120-180 |
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| 635 | |||
| Bank of Greece, specimen 50 drachmai (2), 1 January 1939, serial numbers 000000, the first with signatures as issued note, the second with signatures reversed, both green on pink underprint, Hesiod at left, tower and harbour at lower right, reverse frieze at centre, value at upper left and right (Pick 107s, 107s-variety), the first ink endorsement of approval in watermark area, red letter 'E' at lower right, the second ink letter 'C' and date '17. 5. 39' at lower right, both otherwise about uncirculated, the variety very rare (2) £180-260 |
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| 636 | |||
| Bank of Greece, specimen 50 drachmai, 1939, red zero serial numbers, green, Hesiod at left, 100 drachmai, 1955, red, Themistocles, 500 drachmai, 1955, green, Socrates and 1000 drachmai, 1956, Herakles wearing the Nemean lionskin at left (Pick 107s, 192, 193a, 194a), extremely fine to about uncirculated (4) £100-130 |
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| 637 | |||
| Bank of Greece, printer's archival specimen 10,000 drachmai, ND (1945), serial number run A.01-000001 to A.04-700000, orange on pale green underprint, Aristotle at left, ancient coins at upper and lower centre, reverse brown, standing male figure at centre, horses and chariots in lower frieze, ornate patterned circle at right, perforated SPECIMEN (Pick 174s), ink date '15.10.45.' and annotations in top margin, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated and very scarce in this format £120-160 |
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| 638 | |||
Bank of Greece, a set of specimens of the ND (1947) Issue, all zero serial numbers, comprising 5000 drachmai, purple, woman with children at centre; 10,000 drachmai, orange, Aristotle at left; and 20,000 drachmai, dark green, Athena at left, one or two punch holes (Pick 177s, 178s, 179s), ink dates and annotations in top margins of 5000 and 20,000, letter 'A' in top right corner of 10,000, the 5000 otherwise extremely fine, the remainder very fine (3) £100-150GUADELOUPE |
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| 639 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Guadeloupe, printer's archival specimen 100 francs, 2 February 1944, serial number run PP 500,001 to PP 1,000,000, green on orange underprint, Marianne at centre, overprint GUADELOUPE in red at left and right, reverse anchor, barrel, bale and sack, value at lower left and right, perforated SPECIMEN (Pick 29s), ink date '19.2.46' and annotations in top margin, otherwise good extremely fine £120-180 |
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| 640 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Guadeloupe, 100 francs, 2 February 1944, serial number PU 202, 324, grey-green on multicolour underprint, Marianne at centre (Pick 29a), very fine £100-150 |
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| 641 | |||
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Guadeloupe, 10 francs, ND (1947-49), serial number 29029, 20 francs ND (1947-49), serial number 82014, blue on multicolour and brown on multicolour (Pick 31, 32), a colourful pleasant addition to any collection, very fine to extremely fine £120-150GUINEA |
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| 642 | |||
| Banque Centrale de la Republique de Guinea, specimen 1000 Francs (2), 1 March 1960, serial numbers A000000 and F000000, green on multicoloured underprint, President Sekou Toure at left, reverse banana harvesting; and specimen 5000 francs, 1 March 1960, serial number A000000, purple and green on multicoloured underprint, President Sekou Toure at left, reverse woman in headdress at left, huts at right, all overprinted SPECIMEN in red with two De La Rue specimen ovals on obverse and reverse, two copies with one punch hole [Pick 15s (2), 15A], ink figure '139' in top right corner of Pick 15A, otherwise all about uncirculated to uncirculated, the Pick 15A rare (3) £200-300 |
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| 643 | |||
Banque Centrale de la Republique de Guinea, 100 francs, 1 March 1960, prefix D, green and pale pink, President Sekou Toure at left (Pick 15a), in PMG holder 63 £50-80GUINE-BISSAU |
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| 644 | |||
| Banco Nacional da Guine-Bissau, 500 pesos, 24 September 1975, serial number P001 23373, green, black, and brown on multicolour underprint, President A Cabral a left, arms at centre, soldier at right, reverse, hut at left, carving and two men (Pick 3), a lovely bright note, about uncirculated to uncirculated £80-120 |
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| 645 | |||
Banco National da Guine-Bissau, obverse composite essay on card for a 20 pesos, ND (c1976), serial number A123456, dark blue and pale blue on pink and blue underprint, buffalo at centre left, ornate frieze at centre right and lower centre, portrait of Amilcar Cabral with head cut out at right; also obverse and reverse specimen proofs 1000 pesos, 24 September 1978, serial number A/1 000000, green and multicoloured, Amilcar Cabral at right, man weaving at lower left, reverse brown on green underprint, allegory (Pick unrecorded, Pick 8a for type), ink annotations on second and third, otherwise about uncirculated, the first unique, the second and third very rare (3) £150-250GUYANE |
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| 646 | |||
| Institut D'Emission des Departments D'Outre-Mer, 1 nouveau franc on 100 francs, ND (1961), serial number 001164670, beautifully multicoloured, La Bourdonnais at left, women at right with assortment of fruit, reverse landscape scene at left and woman at right, overprint Guadaloupe, Guyane, Martinique (Pick 1), a most pleasing example, central fold otherwise extremely fine £200-250 |
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| 647 | |||
| Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Guyane, 50 francs, ND (1947-49), serial number 20253 R.7, brightly coloured, portrait at right and sailing ship at left, reverse woman at left, overprint GUYANE (Pick 22), some creasing, otherwise extremely fine £80-120 |
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| 648 | |||
Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, Guyane, specimen 1000 francs, ND (1960), zero serial numbers, multicoloured, fishermen, red GUYANE in borders around, reverse multicloured, woman with basket of fruit in her head, (Pick 27s), black SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and scarce £275-325HONG KONG |
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| 649 | |||
| Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, Hong Kong, a partially hand executed composite essay obverse on board for $10, 1 July 1911, serial number 0000001, river, bridge, junk and pagoda in frame at right, arms at centre, mountains, river and boat in frame at right, denomination in each corner and at centre (Pick 42 for type), frame somewhat stained, but the essay retains excellent colour and has been beautifully executed, unique £10,000-12,000 |
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| 650 | |||
| Chartered Bank, Hong Kong, $5 (19), ND (1967), serial numbers S/F 6432471-89, green and pale pink, arms at left, reverse green, junk and sampan at centre, mountains in background, a lovely group with consecutive serial numbers (Pick 69), crisp, fresh, uncirculated (19) £2,200-2,400 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| World Banknotes (Day 1 of 3) Lots 1-955 | |||
| Auctioneer: | Spink | Location: | 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET |
| Contact: | Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066 | ||
| Date: | 15th 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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