Polish National Bank, a virtually complete group of post 1974 issues, missing only the very high denominations (Pick 141-156, 159-161, 164-181), generally uncirculated (39) £100-150
PORTUGAL |
Banco de Portugal, 1000 escudos, 1961, purple on multicolour underprint, Queen Filipa de Lancastre at right, also 20 escudos, 1960, green, de Menzes at right (Pick 163, 166), fresh and original, extremely fine and very fine (2) £120-160
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Banco de Portugal, a group of notes including 1000 escudos, 1967, 5000 escudos, 1993, 2000 escudos, 1992 (Pick 89, 102, 105, 113, 149, 153, 154, 159, 160, 167-170, 172, 184f, 186c), earlier issues mixed, mostly very fine to extremely fine, modern notes generally about uncirculated (34) £200-300
PORTUGUESE INDIA |
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, 5 rupias, 1 January 1938, serial number 448297, green and pale lilac, floating palace at centre, arms low centre, value at centre and at each corner, De Sa and Viegas signatures (Pick 31, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 12.24.4), an original about very fine, scarce £200-300
QATAR AND DUBAI |
Qatar and Dubai Currency Board, 1 riyal, ND (1966), green and multicoloured, dhow, derrick and palm at left (Linzmayer QDBC B1a, Pick 1), about uncirculated £150-250
QATAR |
Qatar Monetary Agency, 1, 5 and 10 riyals, ND (1973), red-brown, brown and green respectively, arms at right (Linzmayer QMA B1a, 2a, 3a, Pick 1, 2, 3), uncirculated (3) £150-200
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Qatar Monetary Agency, 1 riyal (2), 1981 and 1985, 5 and 10 riyals, ND (1981), Central Bank, 1 and 5 riyals, 1996, 1 riyal (2),5,10,50 and 100 riyals, ND (2003-), (Linzmayer QMA B7a, 8a, 9a, 13a QCB B1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Pick 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 23, 24), the last 50 and 100 good very fine, balance uncirculated (12) £120-160
RHODESIA |
Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, 10 shillings, 28 October 1964, prefix H/5, blue, Elizabeth II at right, stone falcon low left, arms top centre, also £1, 21 September 1964, prefix G/5, red, Elizabeth II at right, arms top centre, flowers low left (Linzmayer RBR B1e, 2e, Pick 24, 25), very fine and about uncirculated (2) £150-180
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Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, a small group comprising $1, 1976, blue, $2 (2), 1970,1979, red and $5, 1979, brown and $10, 1979, blue-grey, all arms at right (Linzmayer RBR B7m, 8a, 8p ,9d, 10k, Pick 30, 31, 32, 33), $1 and 1970 $2 about uncirculated, others uncirculated (5) £120-160
ROMANIA |
Romania, a large group of pre 1960s notes including 1000 lei, 1936, 1000 lei, 1939, both brown with allegories to the left and right, and 5000 lei, 1940, blue, King Carol at right, several earier issues and a complete set of the 1944, 1945 and 1947 National Bank issues, and a complete set of the 1945-52 Ministry of Finance issues, (Pick 45, 46, 48, 56-65, 76-90), mostly about uncirculated or better (42) £300-400
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Romania, a virtually complete set of 1966-2005 issues, also Moldova, a group of the post 1992 issues (14), (Pick 91-109, 111-115, 117-121), generally uncirculated (43) £120-160
RUSSIA |
Field Treasury, Northwest Front, 1000 rubles, 1919, serial number 053776, black and tan, double headed eagle at right, value surrounded by flags, shields and weapons at left, also a 25 rubles (Pick S210, S207), first fresh and original about uncirculated, second extremely fine £220-260
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South Russia, a group of notes including, Currency Tokens issue, 25 and 250 rubles, 1918 and 100 and 1000 rubles, 1919, Government Treasury Notes issue, 3, 10, 50, 200, 1000 and 10000 rubles, 1919 (Pick S 412, 414, 417-418, 420-425), good extremely fine to uncirculated, most better (10) £200-250
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Russia, a large group of notes, from 1898 to the present day, including some scarce and interesting notes, mixed grades, needs viewing (130) £1,000-1,500
RWANDA AND BURUNDI |
Banque d'emission du Rwanda et du Burundi, 5 francs, 1961, brown, impala at left, 10 francs, 1960, black, hippo at left (Linzmayer BERB B1b, 2a, Pick 1, 2), good extremely fine and an original good very fine (2) £150-200
RWANDA |
Banque Nationale du Rwanda, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 francs, all 1976, 50 francs, 1974, green, President Habyarimana at left, 100,500 and 1000 francs, 1978 together with more modern issues (9) (Linzmayer BNR B6h, 7f, 8g, 9f, 10f, 11a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 16a, 19a, 17a, 32a ff), about uncirculated or better (18) £160-240
SAINT HELENA |
Government of Saint Helena, a small group comprising 50 pence, £1 and £5, ND (1976-), and £1, ND (1981), all Elizabeth II at right (Linzmayer GOSH B1a, 2a, 5a, 3b, Pick 5, 6, 9, 7), the 1976 £1 about uncirculated, others uncirculated (4) £50-60
SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, 5, 10 and 20 francs, ND (1950-), Bogainville, Colbert and Gentil respectively, also 50 francs with a pale blue 1 NOUVEAU FRANC overprint, D'Esnambuc at left (Pick 22, 23, 24, 30b), uncirculated, a very pretty set (4) £120-160
SAINT THOMAS AND PRINCE |
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, S. Tome e Principe, 50 and 100 escudos, 1958, 50 dobras, 1977, 100 and 500 dobras, 1982 and 1000 dobras, 1989, 500 and 1000 dobras, 1993 and 5000, 10000 and 20000 dobras, 1996 (Pick 37, 38, 52, 57, 58, 62, 63-67), second very fine, others about uncirculated or better (11) £60-80
SAUDI ARABIA |
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, a group including 1 and 10 riyals, 1961 issue, first brown, Mountain of Light, second green, Dhows, Abdul Rahman signature, also 1, 5 and 10 riyals, 1954-55 (Linzmayer SAMA B2-B4, B5a, B7b, Pick 2-4, 6, 8), first about uncirculated, second good very fine to almost extremely fine, 1954-55 set good fine, others generally uncirculated (24) £180-220
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Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, 5 riyals, 1968, serial number 43/105086, green, Dharan Airport at centre, also 1 riyal, 1968, serial number 81/003536, purple, 10 riyals, 1968, serial number 214/610733, grey, (Linzmayer SAMA B10a, 11a, 12a, Pick 11-13), uncirculated (3) £100-150
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Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, a group comprising 1, 5, 10 and 50 riyals, 1976 third series, all with King Faisal at right, 1, 5, 10, 50 and 100 riyals, 1984 fourth series, 20 and 200 riyals, 1999 commemorative series, 100 riyals, 2007, and 1, 5, 10 and 50 riyals, 2007 (Linzmayer SAMA B15-18, B20-24, B26-28, 30-33, Pick 16-19, 21-25, 27-29, 31-34), mostly uncirculated, a few extremely fine (15) £200-250
SCOTLAND |
Scotland, a large group of nice grade notes, from a range of banks, including British Linen Bank, £5, 1959, Commercial Bank of Scotland, £5, 1953, Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, 1953, also quite a few more modern notes, including Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, £50, 2005, mostly good extremely fine to uncirculated, a few earlier notes a little worse, but a fantastic group (59) £600-800
SERBIA |
Serbia, a group of notes including 5 dinara, 1917, blue, and 100 and 1000 dinara, 1941, as well as several other 1940s issues and a set of the 2006 issue from 10 to 1000 dinara (Pick 14a, 23, 24, 49-52), first very fine, others mixed, later issues generally uncirculated (18) £80-120
SEYCHELLES |
Government of Seychelles, 5 rupees, 1968, brown and 10 rupees, 1968, turquoise, both prefix A/1 and Elizabeth II at right (Pick 14,15, GOS B21a,22a), uncirculated, the 10 rupees scarce in this grade (2) £250-300
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Government of Seychelles, 20 rupees, 1 January 1974, prefix A/1, purple, Elizabeth II at right, Sooty tern at left, Allan signature (Linzmayer GOS B23c, Pick 16c), fresh and orginal, central crease thus good extremely fine to about uncirculated £100-150
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Republic of the Seychelles, 10 rupees, blue, 20 rupees, purple and 100 rupees, red, all ND (1976), all prefix A/1 and President James Mancham at right (Linzmayer ROS B1a, 2a, 3a, Pick 19, 20, 21), uncirculated (3) £120-160
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Seychelles Monetary Authority, 10, 25 and 50 rupees, ND (1980), all prefix A and the 50 rupees serial number A 000823, booby, coco de mer and turtle respectively, also Central Bank of the Seychelles 10, 25 and 50 rupees, ND (1983), same designs as previous (Linzmayer SMA B1a, 2a, 3a, CBS B1a, 2a, 3a, Pick 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30), uncirculated, the first 50 rupee a low serial number (6) £140-180
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Central Bank of the Seychelles, 10, 25, 50 and 100 rupees, ND (1989), also 10, 25, 50 and 100 rupees, ND (1998) (Linzmayer CBS B5a-B12a, Pick 32-35,36-39), uncirculated (8) £60-80
SIERRA LEONE |
Bank of Sierra Leone, a group of notes including 1 leone, ND (1970), green, cottonwood tree and courthouse at left, also a number of other issues up to 2004, and several modern Liberia notes (Pick 1, 2, 4), generally about uncirculated or better, a few good very fine (26) £60-80
SINGAPORE |
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, $5, ND (1970), serial number A/21 154236, green and multicolour, arms at top right, orchid at centre, value at each corner, reverse green, boats and barges in Singapore river, Goh Keng Swee signature with red seal (Linzmayer BCCS B2c, Pick 2b), completely original, a fantastic uncirculated example of a rare variety £400-600
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Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, a group of notes comprising $1 and $10, orchid series, $1, $5, $10 and $20, bird series, $1, $2, $5 and $10, first ship issues, $2 (2), 1998 issue, $2, $10, $50 and $100, 1999 portrait issue, and $2, $5 and $10, 2004-10 issue (Linzmayer BCCS B1d, 3d, 10-13, 19-22, 29, 32-36, MAS B2-4, Pick 1, 3, 9-12, 18-20, 27-28, 38-42, 46-48), first portrait issue about uncirculated, others generally uncirculated (18) £300-400
SLOVAKIA |
Slovakia, a mostly complete group of 1930s and 40s specimen notes, including a 500 korun of 1939 and 5000 korun, 1944, and several 1990s issues, also Slovenia, an almost complete group of 1990s issues, first extremely fine, others generally uncirculated (47) £100-150
SOLOMON ISLANDS |
Solomon Islands Monetary Authority, $20, ND (1980), serial number A/1 000328, brown and orange, Elizabeth II at right, and $2 and $5 1980 also Central Bank of Solomon Islands, $2 and $5, 1986, $2, $10 and $20, 1996-97, also a group of Papua New Guinea, modern series, and some Oceania Japanese Occupation issues, Timor, 20, 50 and 100 escudos, 1967/63 and Vanuatu, a few modern issues (Linzmayer SIMA B4a, Pick 8), the first fresh and original completely uncirculated, and a low number, others generally uncirculated (32) £150-200
SOUTH AFRICA |
South African Reserve Bank, a good sized group of notes mainly from the 1950s onwards, but including 1 pound, 5 April 1937, galleon at left, 10 pound, 1955, Van Riebeeck at left, also including a set of the later issues, also Swaziland, several modern issues (16), (Pick 84c, 92d, 98, 102b, 104b, 105b, 109, 110b, 111/112b, 113, 114b), first and second very fine, most others uncirculated (44) £150-200
SOMALIA |
Somalia/Somaliland, a group of issues from 1962 onwards, including 100 shillings, 1971, and 5 shillings, 1975, 5 and 10 shillings, 1978 and 20 shillings, 1980, generally uncirculated, the first few very fine (21) £50-70
SPAIN |
Banco De Espana, a group of pre 1960 issues, including 5 pesetas, 1943, black and multicoloured, 25 pesetas, purple, 1946, 1000 pesetas, 1951, green, 500 pesetas, 1954, blue, also a set of Civil War issues and (Pick 69c, 70c, 74-76, 78, 81-86, 88, 93-95, 108, 110, 127-130, 135-137, 139-141, 144-148), first and second uncirculated, third very fine, fourth good extremely fine, others generally extremely fine or better, a very interesting lot (33) £300-400
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Banco De Espana, a group of post 1960 issues, comprising 100 and 1000 pesetas, 1965, 100 and 500 pesetas, 1970-71, 1000 pesetas, 1971 (Pick 150-154), fourth pressed extremely fine, others uncirculated, the two 1000 pesetas lovely and fresh (5) £100-150
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Banco de Espana, 200, 500, 1000, 2000 and 5000 pesetas, 1982-87, last with King Juan Carlos I at right, 2000 pesetas, 1992 and 1000, 2000 and 5000 pesetas, 1996 (Pick 156-160, 162-165), about uncirculated or better (9) £100-150
SRI LANKA |
Ceylon/Sri Lanka, a group of notes from the 1930s and 40s onwards, including 1 rupees, 1939, 25 and 50 cents, 1 (2) and 2 rupees, George VI, 1, 2 and 10 rupees, Elizabeth II, and a large selection of modern issues (Pick 16c, 34, 35, 43, 44, 47, 49, 50, 55-57, 59b), earlier notes very fine to extremely fine, Sri Lanka issues generally uncirculated (54) £250-350
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS |
Government of the Straits Settlements, 10 cents, 1920, serial number W/8 40193, green on yellow underprint, arms at top centre, and 10 cents, 14 October 1919, serial number B/94 80937, red, green and olive brown, arms at top centre (Pick 6c, 8b), about very fine and good very fine £80-120
SUDAN |
Sudan Government, a group including 25 and 50 piastres, and 1 and 10 pounds, 1955-64, and several sets of later issues, also South Sudan, a full set of the first issue (Pick 1A, 2A, 8a, 10c, 14c), first four good fine, others generally uncirculated (43) £60-80
SWITZERLAND |
Schweizerische Nationalbank, 50 franken, 1 October 1942, green, woman at left, 100 franken, 21 July 1931, blue, woman at low left, 20 franken, 22 February 1951, blue, Pestalozzi at top right, 5 franken, 1952, also a group of more modern issues (Pick 11, 34m, 35g, 39s, 45-48), all original, very fine, about very fine, about uncirculated and extremely fine, most later issues about uncirculated or better (14) £300-400
SYRIA |
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1, 5 and 10 livres, 1939, columns, Cedar of Lebanon and clock tower respectively, also 1 livre, 1947 and Republic Syrienne 10 piastres, 1942 and Banque de Syrie, 1 piastre, 1920 (Pick 40, 41, 42, 50, 57), all original, first three about very fine, fourth good very fine, others fine (6) £100-150
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Banque Centrale de Syrie, a very nice group of the more modern issues, comprising 1 pound, 1958, 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100 pounds, 1963-66 issue, and a complete set of every note until 2009 (Pick 86, 93-114), first 100 pounds very good, and first 10 pounds good very fine, others about uncirculated or better, a great set, some of the second issue scarce in this grade (23) £180-220
TAHITI |
Banque de L'Indochine, Tahiti, 1000 francs, ND (1940-57), serial number Z.14 017, multicoloured, woman with jugs at right, also 20 francs, ND (1951), and 100, 500 and 1000 francs, ND (1969-71), all multicoloured (Pick 15, 21, 24, 25d, 27), first and third fine, others about uncirculated to uncirculated (5) £80-120
TAIWAN |
Taiwan, a group of the 1940s issues, along with several examples up to the present day, generally uncirculated (25) £120-160
TAJIKISTAN/TURKMENISTAN/ UZBEKISTAN |
A group comprised of Tajikistan (19), Turkmenistan (19) and Uzbekistan (22) the later two being generally complete, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan groups mostly uncirculated, a few Tajikistan notes good very fine (60) £100-150
TANZANIA |
Bank of Tanzania, a mostly complete group of notes, comprising 5, 10, and 20 shillings, 1966, 10, 20 and 100 shillings, 1977-78, 20 (3), 50 (3) and 100 shillings (3), 1985, 1986 and 1987, 50, 200, 500 and 1000 shillings, 1990-92, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 and 10000 shillings, 1993-95, and several later issues, uncirculated, a useful group (37) £100-150
THAILAND |
Thailand, 1 baht, 1934, and 1 baht, 1937, both blue, Kings Rama VII and Rama VIII respectively, dragon boat at centre, also a large group of other Thai issues, up to the present day (Pick 22, 26), all original and fresh, most about uncirculated or better (42) £150-200
TONGA |
