Catalogue
Malta, The Government of Malta, ten shillings, undated (1940), A/3 237096 (P.19), one pound, undated (1940), A/18 978283 (P.20c). Flattened of folds, otherwise crisp and fresh, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Malta, The Government of Malta, one pound, undated (1940), A/5 372880 (P.20a). Uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Malta, The Government of Malta, one pound, undated (1940), A/14 583435 (P.20b). Flattened of fold, otherwise choice uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Martinique, Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer, fifty francs, undated (1947-49), T.41 59538 (P.30). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Mauritius, Bank of Mauritius, undated (1967), five rupees, A/1 000377 (P.30a), A/54 935165 (P.30c); ten rupees, A/1 007377 (P.131a), A/52 989134 (P.131c). Uncirculated (4).
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Mauritius, Bank of Mauritius, Elizabeth II, five rupees, undated (1967) A/33 530892 (P.30c) and ten rupees, A/27 644378 (P.31c). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Mauritius, Bank of Mauritius, undated (1967), twenty five rupees, A/6 544521 (P.32b); fifty rupees, A/8 986965 (P.33c). Uncirculated (2).
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Mauritius, Bank of Mauritius, undated (1967), fifty rupees A/1 901693 (P.33b). Uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Mozambique, Banco Nacional Ultramarino, specimen one hundred escudos, 16 February 1950, No. 000000 (cf P.103), printed in black by hand at left bottom front edge 'SPECIMEN No. 1', 'Specimen DE LA RUE & CO LTD Cancelled' oval stamp at bottom front centre, imprint of Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited on front. Light glue stain on back of left edge, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
New Caledonia, Banque de l'Indochine, one hundred francs, undated (1937)(P.42b); Tahiti, Banque de l'Indochine, one hundred francs, undated (1939-65) (P.14d). Bottom right corner off, very good; two staple holes and a 2mm tear in bottom margin, good fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Netherlands Antilles, Dutch Administration, two and a half gulden, 1955, A350951 (P.A1a). Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
New Zealand, The New Zealand Banking Company, unissued sterling cheque form dated 184., (1840-45). One of the earliest known examples of New Zealand Banking history, extremely fine.
Estimate $400
Passed in
New Zealand, Taranaki, unissued one shilling, 1845, 'here, or at Medical Hall, Wellington', black and white, value in black tablet lower left, text at centre (S.285b). Top right corner off, very good and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $850
New Zealand, Wellington, Britannia Saloon, Aurora Tavern, one shilling, September 23rd 1845, No. 56, black and white, value in black tablet low left, manuscript signature of Rowland Davis (S-). Damage top left, good and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
New Zealand, John Jones, one pound, undated 18- (circa 1862), not numbered, Dunedin and Waikouaiti, imprint of Fergusson & Mitchell Engs. 59 Collins St. Melbourne (Robb P.T.U.10a). Heavy folds, tears and repairs, fair and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
New Zealand, Bank of Auckland cheque, Auckland, August 21st 1866, No.-, printed at ehe "Daily Southern Cross" Office, for £10.5.0, pay 'Mr Stitchbury', signed 'Samuel Marks'. Remnants of glued paper on back having been stuck in a book, otherwise nearly fine and a rare piece of early New Zealand banking memorabilia.
Estimate $500
Passed in
New Zealand, Union Bank of Australia Limited, third issue, proof pound, uniface, Auckland, 1st Jany. 1881, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, Manager area with rectangular cut out 'from this' added in pencil (Robb.M.326b; L.524; P.S356). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $650
New Zealand, Union Bank of Australia Limited, third issue, proof pound, uniface, Nelson, 1st Jany. 18-, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co London Patent Hardened Steel Plate, Manager area with rectangular cut out '(waiting date) to this 15 July 1881' added in pencil (Robb.M.326; L.524; P.S356). Remnants of glue stains on back in corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $650
New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st April 1924, No. F618761, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, Engravers, London (Robb.D.721i; L.459; P.S225). Good fine and scarce, nineteen known of this variety.
Estimate $700
SOLD $800
New Zealand, WWI New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Order for Issue of Military Pay, partially issued, five shillings, 191-, No. 75147, black and white (toned) on card, pay to E.L.Tomlinson and hand signed by attesting officer (S.-). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $420
New Zealand, Troopship Card Currency, issued on the M.S. Sobieski for one penny, c1940, blue cardboard, 'one penny New Zealand Currency redeemable only during the voyage for which issued' No. 186, stamp dated on back 22.1.1940, together with circular red ship stamp (Sutherland 273 [p193-4]; Robb p54; Schwan-Boling 4574 ). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $750
New Zealand, Troopship Card Currency, issued on the M.S. Sobieski for threepence, c1940, white cardboard, 'three pence New Zealand Currency redeemable only during the voyage for which issued' No. 92, stamp dated on back 22.1.1940, together with circular red ship stamp (Sutherland 273 [p193-4]; Robb p54; Schwan-Boling 4574 [illustrates this example]). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,200
New Zealand, Wanganui City, Emergency Precautions Service, coupon for five shillings, No. 43158. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L. Lefeaux, one pound, 1st August 1934, letter, A 916703 (Robb R.121; L.603; P.155). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, one pound, 1st August 1934, number letter, 1A 915767, 4A 741734, 5A 794779 (Robb R.122; L.604; P.155). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, five pounds, 1st August 1934, letter only, K 811565 (Robb R.141; L.605; P.156). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, five pounds, 1st August 1934, number letter, 1K989881 (Robb R.142; L.606; P.156). Extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $950
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L.Lefeaux, five pounds, 1st April 1934, letter K 675450 (Robb R.141; L.605; P.156). Flattened of folds, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $370
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, R.N.Fleming. ten shillings, undated (1967), 9J 423896, 9J 423899 (P.158d). Nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
New Zealand, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, R.N.Fleming, (1956-57), one pound, with security thread, three numbers, 266 434710 (Robb R.228; L.629; P.159d). Centre fold, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120