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x ERROR: United States Federal Reserve Bank, $100, 1996, serial number AB35260939M, black and green, Franklin at centre, reverse green, Independence Hall, extra flap of paper at top left (Pick 503), about uncirculated to uncirculated and a nice error £120-160
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x United States Federal Reserve Bank, $100, 1996, serial number AJ06666666A, black and green, Franklin at centre, reverse green, Independence Hall (Pick 503), about uncirculated to uncirculated and a scarce block number £100-150
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x United States Federal Reserve Bank, £1 (2), ND (1999), serial numbers A88888623B and B88888623C, George Washington at centre, both with printed and manuscript Treasurer signature (Pick 504), uncirculated, interesting serial numbers, rare £100-150
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United States Military payment certificates, $5, series 471 (1947-1948), blue serial number B 01880915 B, pink-red and blue, reverse pink-red and blue (Pick M13), manuscript signature on reverse, fine and a scarce type £180-220
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x United States Military payment certificates, $10, ND (1965-1968), series 641, serial number J 00726201 J, pink-red and brown, girl at centre, value at left and right and at each corner (Pick M63), original, almost uncirculated £150-200
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x United States Military payment certificates, $20, ND (1969-1970), series 681, serial number C 02445401 C, pink and brown and pale blue, helmeted soldier at centre, value at each corner (Pick M82), original, good extremely fine, rare £300-400
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x United States Military payment certificates, $1, ND (1969), series 691, serial number D 03903967 D, blue and black, girl at centre, value at left and right and at each corner (Pick M87), original, small spot on reverse at left margin otherwise uncirculated £100-150
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Banco Maua & Ca., Uruguay, 100 pesos remainder, Montevideo, 1 July 1865, serial number 035943, blue, green and pink, Victor Maua top centre, cherub at left, gaucho at right, counterfoil at left (Pick S279), good extremely fine £450-500
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x Banco Central del Uruguay, specimen 10000 nuevos pesos, ND (1987), A 0000000, blue and multicoloured, the Plaza of Democracy at centre, gold bar overprint at left and right, reverse arms (Pick 67s2), red MUESTA, perforated, uncirculated and scarce, the issued note of this type does not exist £450-500
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x Banco Central del Uruguay, a full set of the 1989-1992 issue, comprising 1000, 2000, 5000, 10, 000, 20, 000, 50, 000, 100, 000, 200, 000 and 500, 000 neuvos pesos, all with great men of Uruguay at right, arms at top left (Linzmayer BCU B32-40, Pick 67A-73), uncirculated, an attractive set (9) £130-180
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National Bank of Vietnam, 100 dong, ND (1947), serial number VH015 PY 063, blue and brown, woman with child at left, Hi Cho Minh at centre, workers at right, reverse, water buffalo, agricultural workers in field (Pick 12), very fine to extremely fine £100-150
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x National Bank of Vietnam, 50 dong, ND (1972), serial number A/1 000655, grey-green on multicolour underprint, Palace of Independence at right, reverse horses at left (Pick 30a), uncirculated, a very low number thus scarce £50-80
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† National Bank of Vietnam, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 1000 dong, ND (1974), serial number A/1 000000, blue, black, brown and red, Truong-Cong-Dinh at right, stylised fish at left, geometric pattern at centre, reverse Dinh's tomb at upper left, stylised fish at right (Pick 34A for type), about uncirculated, attractive and unique artwork for an excessively rare unissued note £1,500-2,500
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x National Bank of Vietnam, specimen 1000 dong, ND (1975), serial number A1 000000, blue and black on multicolour underprint, Truong-Cong-Dinh at right, stylised fish at left, reverse Dinh's tomb at top left, stylised fish at right (Pick 34As), red GIAY MAU overprint, gem uncirculated, EPQ £800-1,000
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† National Bank of Vietnam, specimen 500 dong, ND (1975), serial number A1 000000, orange-brown, bank building at right, reverse leopard, also specimen 10000 dong, ND (1975), serial number A1 000000, purple and brown, bank building at right, reverse water buffalo (Pick 35s, 36s), never issued, good extremely fine and very rare (2) £600-800
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† National Bank of South Vietnam, specimen 5000 dong, ND (1972), serial number A1 000000, brown and multicoloured, the Independence Palace in Saigon right centre, signatures of Tong-Kiem-Soat and Thong Doc, reverse brown, leopard at left (Pick 35s, NBV B37s), red SPECIMEN overprint, almost uncirculated and scarce £350-450
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† National Bank of South Vietnam, specimen 10000 dong, ND (1972), serial number A1 000000, purple and multicoloured, the Independence Palace in Saigon right centre, signatures of Tong-Kiem-Soat and Thong Doc, reverse purple, water buffalo at left (Pick 36s, NBV B38s), red SPECIMEN overprint, almost uncirculated and scarce £400-600
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† National Bank of Vietnam, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 10,000 dong, ND (1973), serial number A/1 000000, deep violet and multicoloured, Palace of Independence at right, ornate scrollwork at left and right, reverse blackish blue and brown on multicoloured underprint, bull at left, value at lower left and upper right (Pick 36 for type), about uncirculated, attractive, unique £800-1,200
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x Territory of Western Samoa, 10 shillings, 7 February 1956, serial number 161308, green and pale pink, palm trees at centre, reverse green and pale orange (Pick 7), a number of folds and some discolouration but relatively crisp, fine or better £200-250
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x Territory of Western Samoa, £1, 1 April 1958, serial number 343717, mauve on multicolour underprint, thatched village hut low centre, reverse, light brown, pink and blue (Pick 8), a number of folds and some discolouration but relatively crisp, fine or better £350-450
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x Territory of Western Samoa, £1, 1 May 1961, serial number 632065, purple and pale green and pink, hut and locals low centre, black MINISTER of FINANCE stamp at left, signature at left and right, red overprint BANK OF WESTERN SAMOA low centre, reverse pale blue and pink and grey-green, value at centre and red BANK OF WESTERN SAMOA overprint at centre (Pick 11a), fresh and original, about uncirculated thus rare, an attractive note £800-1,000
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† Central Bank of Yemen, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 5 rials, ND (1970), serial number 1/12 123456, red and multicoloured, arms in guilloche at upper left, statue of man with raised hand at lower left, reverse building, trees and mountains, frieze of bulls' heads at upper right, value in each corner (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique £300-400
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† Central Bank of Yemen, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 20 rials, ND (1970), serial number 1/12 123456, violet on pink and lilac underprint, arms in ornate guilloche at upper left, sculpture of a man astride a winged lion at lower left, reverse building at right, frieze of bulls' heads at upper right, value in each corner (Pick unrecorded), about uncirculated, unique £350-450
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† Central Bank of Yemen, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 50 rials, ND (1970), serial number 1/12 123456, brown on brownish purple and pale blue underprint, arms in ornate guilloche at left, marble sculpture of Cupid with grapes at lower centre left, reverse basket of fruit at right, frieze of bulls' heads at upper right, value in each corner (Pick unrecorded), obverse mount partially detached from backing, otherwise about uncirculated, unique (2) £400-500
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Federal Yugoslav Ministry of Agriculture, Zemun Labour Camp, 1, 2, 5, 10, 50 and 100 dinara, without watermark or serial number, stamped and signed by Commandant or Deputy, also City of Zagreb, emergency currency, 10, 20 and 50 filira, 1919, and City of Ljubljana, emergency currency, 20 vin and 2 vin, 1919/20 (not listed), mixed grades, mostly about uncirculated but a few very fine (11) £80-120
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Yugoslavia, Ministry of Finance, a set of the 1919 provisional issue, comprising 2, 4, 20, 40, 80 and 400 kronen, all overprinted on earlier dinar issues, various colours and designs, all with red overprints (Pick 14a, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19), mostly good fine (6) £120-160
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National Bank, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, 10 dinara, 1 November 1920, serial number 617822, blue, man with wheel ('progress') at left, value at each corner, and 100 dinara, 20 November 1920, serial number X.687 467, multicolour, seated woman with sword at right, value at top left and right (Pick 21a, 22), both original, first about extremely fine, second about very fine (2) £100-150
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National Bank, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, 1000 dinara, 30 November 1920, serial number P.461 713, also a counterfeit 1000 dinara, with serial and printed watermark, multicoloured, St George slaying the dragon at left, arms at top right, also 10 dinara, 26 May 1926, serial number H.1296 792, multicoloured, woman's head at right (Pick 23x2, 24, 25), very fine, extremely fine and extremely fine (3) £280-360
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National Bank of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 1000 dinara, 30 November 1924, serial number 396-450, red, brown and multicoloured, Saint George and the dragon at left, blue underprint at centre of Karageorge, church low right, arms top right, reverse multicoloured, various allegorical scenes (Pick 24), uncirculated thus rare and a handsome note with a distinctive watermark £700-900
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National Bank of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, a small group comprising 10 and 100 dinara, 1929 issue, and 50 and 1000 dinara, 1931 issue, multicoloured, also 20 and 500 dinara, 1935-36 issue and 10 dinara, 1939 issue, muted multicolour, King Peter II on face (Pick 26-30, 32, 35), a couple pressed, the 50 and 100 uncirculated, others very fine to extremely fine (7) £180-220
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National Bank of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 10000 dinara, 6 September 1936, serial number P.0077-348, brown and multicoloured, King Peter II at left, arms at centre, value at centre, low left and top right, reverse brown and multicoloured, allegorical farming couple at right (Pick 34), uncirculated thus rare and a handsome note £1,500-1,800
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Democratic Federation of Yugoslavia, 5 and 10 dinara, 1950, no serial numbers, purple and green respectively, first with large value at right, second with young soldier at right (Pick 67R, 67S), uncirculated and about extremely fine (2) £80-120
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National Bank of Yugoslavia, a set of all notes issued from 1991-1994, not including the 10 and 50 dinara of 1991 (Pick 108-147), generally uncirculated (40) £80-120
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† Bank of Zimbabwe, an obverse and reverse composite essay on card for a 5 zim, ND (1977), serial number A/1 000000, brown and multicoloured, lion at right, arms at top right, dove at lower left, value in each corner, reverse Victoria Falls at left, dove at lower right (Pick unrecorded), mounting frame detached from obverse and missing from reverse, otherwise about uncirculated and a fascinating essay for the Zim as a currency for Zimbabwe, unique £800-1,200
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† Bank of Zimbabwe, a reverse composite essay on card for a 5 zim, ND (1977), brown and multicoloured, rock formations lake and mountains at left, dove at lower right, value in each corner (Pick unrecorded), mounting frame missing, otherwise about uncirculated and a fascinating essay for the Zim as a currency for Zimbabwe, unique £150-250
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Central Bank of Zimbabwe, reverse composite essay on board for an unissued denomination, 10 zi, ND (c.1980), red, Zimbabwe ruins at centre, antelope at left, also a reverse essay on board for an unadopted $5, ND (c.1980), green, farmer and crops at centre (Pick not listed), unique and a fascinating insight into a proposed currency (2) £400-500
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Office Francais des Papiers Fiduciaires, a red leather bound book with title in gold 'FPF' and comprising an advertising note from five printers, Bradbury Wilkinson, Defosses, Enschede, Orell Fussli and Waterlow & Sons. There are examples from each printer for each weight and type of paper and there are 13 varieties of weight and paper thus 65 notes, a lovely presentation and a superb representation of the printers art (65) £4,000-6,000
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x British Commonwealth, a selection comprising East Africa 20 shillings, 1941, George VI , Mauritius 5 rupees, blue, 10 rupees (2), red, Gibraltar £1 (3), 1979, 1988, Bahamas 4/-, green, New Zealand 10/-, Fleming, $1 (2), brown, Brash, Canada $50, George VI, 1937, Solomon Islands $10, serial number A/1 000342, British West Africa 20/-, 1953, East Caribbean $5, A, green, Australia 10/-, Sheehan McFarlane, Jersey £1, Clennet, India George VI 1 rupee, Ceylon George VI 1 rupee (Pick 30a, 27, 31c, 20b, 20e, 13b, 158c, 169c, 63b, 7a, 10a, 14i), mixed grades, the East Africa very fine (19) £200-250
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x World notes, a selection including French West Africa, 5 francs, 1943, Falklands £1, 1982, Netherlands East Indies, 5 gulden, 1931, Iceland 500 kronur, 1961, Morocco 100 francs (2), 1943, Switzerland 100 francs, 1944, also various South America and European notes (Pick 36, 8e, 69a, 45a, 27, 35r), PMG holder 64 EPQ, PMG holder 65 EPQ, balance mixed grades (47) £200-250
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x Imperio do Brasil, 5 mil reis, ND (1833), black and white, Banco Central de Venezuela, 500 bolivares, 1956, orange, also Costa Rica, 1 colon, 1943, provisional issue (Pick A153b, 37b, 190), in ICG holders 30 VF*, 58 AU+ and 63 uncirculated (3) £150-200
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x British Commonwealth, a mixed group comprising Malta 5/-, 2/6, George VI, £1, Elizabeth II, Cyprus 1/-, 1942, Ceylon 2 rupees, 1941, 25 cents (2), 1942, 1947, fractional Hong Kong (3) and Peppiatt mauve 10/- (Pick 12, 16, 24a, 49a, 35, 44a, 44b, 321, 322, 327, 366), generally very fine (11) £150-180
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A good sized group of World banknotes, including India, 1 rupee, ND (1917-30), McWatters signature, Egypt, 5 piastres (2), 1940, black and yellow, mosque at left, Ceylon, 1 rupee, 1924, United States MPC, 5 cents, series 461, also a nice range of other, mostly European notes, those listed good very fine to extremely fine, others mixed but generally very presentable, a very useful lot (99) £400-600
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A large group of World banknotes, including Malaya, $1 (2), 1 July 1941, blue, India, 1 rupee, ND (1940), black serial number, Egypt, 25 piastres, 28 May 1948, and 5 piastres, 1940, and Bank of England, O'Brien, £5 (2), consecutive serial numbers, also a large number of misc world items, mostly common but a few better Malaya almost extremely fine, India good extremely fine, Egypt very fine, England good very fine, others mixed, needs viewing (c.300) £600-800
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x Africa, a small group of notes comprising Comoros, 500, 1000 and 5000 francs, 1986 issue (Linzmayer BCC B1c, 2b, 3a, Pick 10-12), Madagascar, 500, 1000, 2500 and 5000 francs, 1994-98 issue (Linzmayer BFM B11-14, Pick 75-78), Central African States, 10000 francs, 1994 issue, L for Gabon (Pick 405L), and Congo, 1000 francs, 1978-84 (Pick 3), about uncirculated to uncirculated, the Comoros 5000 francs the scarcer signature (9) £100-150
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A group of Military Currency, comprising, USA, 5 cents (4), 10 cents, 25 cents (3), 50 cents, $1, $5, also Japan Military Currency, 10 sen, 1 yen, 5 yen, 10 yen (3), 20 yen, plus a 5 shilling 4% war loan Scrip Voucher, serial number C/24 No. 001281 grades vary from good to about uncirculated, a good historical record for any collection (19) £80-130
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A mixed group of World banknotes, all housed in envelopes bearing the title "Banknotes of All Nations", from countries which comprise Hong Kong, Malta, Western Samoa, Seychelles, Singapore, Tonga, Vanuatu, Brunei, Cyprus and Australia, with each envelope having a stamp from the country at top right a striking set (10) £150-200
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A mixed group of notes, all in envelopes entitled "Banknotes of all Nations", including the following countries, Solomon Islands, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, St Helena, New Zealand, Mauritius, Gibraltar, Fiji, Falkland Islands, East Caribbean, all with various portraits of Queen Elizabeth II at right and each envelope bearing a stamp of the country of issue a truly delightful group (14) £100-150
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A mixed group of Military Currency, from countries which include, Libya, 10 lire, ND (1943), Malaya, 5 dollars, 10 dollars (3), 100 dollars, ND (1942), Netherlands Indies, 10 cents and 10 gulden, ND (1942), Philippines, 1, 5 (2), 10, 50 centavos, 5 (2, one of which is hole punched), 10 pesos (3), 100 pesos, ND (1943), Burma, 1 and 10 cents, 1/4, 1/2, 1 (2), 5 (4) and 10 (3) rupees differing grades which range from good to uncirculated, a useful group of military currency issues (32) £150-200
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A mixed group of Military Currency, from countries including, Austria, 1944, 50 groschen, 1, 2, 5, 10 and 50 shillings, France, 1944, 2 francs (2), 5 francs and 10 francs (2), Germany, 1944, 1/2, 1, 5, 20, 50, 100, 1000 marks, (Pick 102-106, 109, 114-116, 191-193, 195-197), mixed grades ranging from good to about uncirculated £180-230
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† De La Rue/Giori, an obverse and reverse composite essay for a "two pass", ND, multicoloured, Yuri Gagarin at centre, reverse space walker unique £150-250
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