Catalogue
Zimbabwe, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, five hundred million dollars (P.82) AA9124798; fifty billion dollars (P.87) AA9830197; one hundred trillion dollars (P.91) AA4174493/7 five consecutive notes. Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
World banknotes, Great Historic Banknotes of the World album with various notes in mylar holders ready to affix to pages, includes 1863 US Confederate State ten dollars. Uncirculated. (46)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
World banknotes, mostly North African, a small accumulation from Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Libya, Syria and Turkey. Good - extremely fine, some scarce. (22)
Estimate $280
SOLD $1,050
World banknotes, Argentina, Banco Central de la Republica Argentina, one peso - ten thousand pesos, 1970s-1980s, various types with some multiples (20); Brazil, Banco Central Do Brasil, one cruzeiro - one hundred thousand cruzeiros, 1980s-1990s, various types with some multiples (30). Uncirculated. (50)
Estimate $70
SOLD $30
World banknotes, Australia, ten dollars (1988) Bicentennial issue second release (R.310b); New Zealand, ten shillings, R.N.Fleming (1956-67) number letter (P.158d), five dollars, undated (1989-91) type 1, three letters JJJ 754975 (P.171c); Papua New Guinea, two dollars South Pacific Games issue, 1991, in folder (P.12); Singapore, fifty dollars, 9.8.1990, A100047, in folder (P.30). Good fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
World banknotes, noted Australia, one dollar coin and banknote folders (2), Expo 88 two dollars (2), five dollars (2, consecutive numbers); Fiji, ten shillings, 1st July 1940 (P.38c); Malta, one shilling, undated (1943) (P.16); New Zealand, funny money (3) includes a Muldoon Buck; other world banknotes (3). In two small banknote albums, very good - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
World banknotes, noted Australia, one dollar, Johnston/Stone (1982) (R.78) (4), two dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1985) (R.89) (4, two of these consecutive numbers); Fiji, fifty cents, undated (1971) (P.64b); Indonesia, five hundred rupiah, 1977 (P.117) (4, two consecutive, two near consecutive); Japan, one yen, undated (1946) (P.85a) (12, many Unc), fifty yen, undated (1951) (P.88) (EF); South Korea, one hundred and one thousand won, undated (1950) (P.7, 8 [2]) (3), various other world. Poor - uncirculated. (53)
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
World banknotes, an accumulation of various denominations from Australia, Belgium, Canada (2), Fiji (2), France (5), Great Britain (27), Greece, Hong Kong (9), Malaya and British Borneo, Macau, New Caledonia, Pakistan (5), Poland, Russia, Scotland, Spain (2), USA (4), Western Samoa. Fair - nearly uncirculated. (66)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
World banknotes, a small accumulation from Bahamas, British Caribbean Teritories, Martinique, Mexico and USA (including Confederate). Good - extremely fine, some scarce. (10)
Estimate $140
SOLD $160
World polymer banknotes, a small colourful collection from Brunei (2), Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Israel, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico (2), Mozambique, Paraguay and Viet Nam. Uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
World banknotes, mostly British colonial, a small collection of Ceylon, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Guernsey, India, Ireland, Malaya, Malaya and British Borneo, Malta, Sarawak, Straits Settlements and Timor. Good - extremely fine, many scarce. (20)
Estimate $220
SOLD $700
World banknotes, France, Banque de France, one hundred francs, 14.3.1940, 755/H.8785 and 20.11.1941, 034/D.26232 (P.94) (2); Italy, one, two, five and ten lire (4), 1935-1944 (P.25a, 25c [3], 27, 28, 29b) (7); Netherlands, De Nederlandsche Bank, twenty gulden, 19 March 1941, KB 031276 (P.54). The last good very fine, of the rest, a few with edge splits, very good - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
World banknotes, French Indo China, one piastre, undated (1942-45) (P.59a); Malaya, Japanese Occupation, undated (1942) one, five (8), ten (5), fifty (4) cents and one (3), five and ten dollars (P.M1b, 2a [8], 3b [5], 4b [4], 5c [3], 6c, 7b) (21); Netherlands Indies, 1943 Muntbiljetten issues, fifty cents, one, two and a half, five and ten gulden (P.110a, 111a, 112a, 113a, 114a) (5), Japanese Occupation, undated (1942), ten cents, ten dollars (2) (P.121c, 125c [2]) (3); Sarawak, one dollar, 1st January 1935 (P.20); Straits Settlements, one dollar, 1st January 1935 (P.16b). Mostly with centre fold, very good - good extremely fine. (34)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
World banknotes, Germany, one hundred reichsmark, 24.6.1935 (P.183a); Iran, one hundred rials, undated (1974-79) (P.102a) and Islamic Revolution overprint type D issue (P.112); Russia, various issues, 1898-1961 (9); USA, one dollar, 1976 Series, two dollars, 1928D Series. Fine - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $50
Passed in
World banknotes, Great Britain, Bank of England, ten shillings, undated (1948-49), one pound, undated (1970-77) (P.368a, 374g) (2); Northern Ireland, Allied Irish Banks, five pounds, 1.12.1984 (P.2c), Bank of Ireland, five pounds, 28.8.1990 (P.70a); Scotland, Bank of Scotland, one pound, 30.7.1981 (P.111e), Clydesdale Bank, one pound, 5.1.1983 (P.211b), The National Bank of Scotland, one pound, 1.3.1955 (P.258c), The Royal Bank of Scotland, one pound, 2.11.1959 and 1.5.1981 (P.324b, 336) (2). Fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
World banknotes, India, Government of India, ten rupees, undated (P.5b), Reserve Bank of India, ten rupees, undated (1943) (P.24), one rupee, undated (1940) (P.25d); Scotland, Bank of Scotland, five pounds, 15th January 1987 and ten pounds, 6th August 1987 (P.112e, 113c) (2); Timor, Banco Nacional Ultramarino, five hundred escudos, 25 April 1963 (P.29a). The India notes with usual pin holes, the P5b ten rupees with several top edge chips, otherwise good fine - nearly uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
World banknotes, Jersey, The States of Jersey, ten shillings, undated (1963) (P.7a) C 006520; Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, one dollar, 1st January 1935 (P.16b) L/58 76575. Uncirculated; foxing and small chip in top edge, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $110
Passed in
World military banknotes, a small group includes, Austria, Allied Military Currency, fifty groschen; Germany, Allied Military Currency, half mark; Great Britain, BMA, one shilling and two shillings and sixpence; Libya, Military Authority Tripolitania, one hundred lire; USA, MPC's, five cents (Series 641)(5), ten cents and twenty five cents, also 'Bell' billfolds, advertising notes for US War Savings Bonds and Stamps (2), military chit, Beachcomber NCO Open Mess, Vung Tau (1967). Very good - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
World banknotes, includes many wartime issues such as JIM notes, also noted British North Borneo, The British North Borneo Company, fifty cents, 1st January, 1938 (P.27) and Estonia, Bank of Estonia, ten krooni, 1928 (P.63a), and many others. Poor - very fine. (approx 190)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
World banknotes, 'funny money', Dokolv Islands series 2012 specimen notes 1 (2), 2, 5, 50, 100, 2000, 5000, 10,000 and 100,000 dollars; Hungary, one milliard; Russia 1000 roubles 1923 o/p in red; Malayan reproduction of high denominations, George VI (23), Elizabeth II (2), Armenia, Azerbajan 10 dram 2004; ES & A Bank Specimen letter of indication imprint W.W.Sprague & Co Ltd. London. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
World banknotes, an accumulation of various countries and denominations dating from 1918 to date. Very good - uncirculated, some scarce. (56)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Van Diemen's Land, currency note, John Weavell, one shilling, Hobart Town (January 1) 1824) No(1) (MVR p121). Stamp hinges on back otherwise very fine and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
Van Diemen's Land, Hobart Town, 28th April 1835, Cashier of the Derwent Bank, pay to Bearer on Demand the sum of five pounds and place same to Account of Geo.Meredith. Several pin holes, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, printer's proof of the back of one pound, in red with green centre, by Sands & McDougall Melbourne, on large thick paper (190x280mm). Small tear to left edge, two rust spots, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, printer's proof of the back of five pounds in light blue on large thick paper by Sands & McDougall (cf MVR fig 141). Stain and three tears, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, printer's proof of the back of twenty pounds, in lilac, by Sands & McDougall, Melbourne on large thick paper (180 x 280mm). Slight toning, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,000
The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, printer's proof of the back of fifty pounds, in orange red, by Sands & McDougall, Melbourne on large thick paper (180 x 280mm). Outer right margin tear, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,000
The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited, printer's proof of the back of one hundred pounds, in green, by Sands & McDougall Melbourne, on large thick paper (180 x 280mm) (MVR fig 141). Left margin and two right margin tears, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,150
Commercial Bank of Sydney, one pound, Sydney 18- (c1875) printer's specimen, light blue print on watermarked paper, multicoloured back, imprint W. & A.K.Johnston, Edinburgh for Cowan & Coy., Sydney (MVR 3?). Several pin holes, printer's instructions in margins, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
The London Bank of Australia Limited, colour trials of backs for one pound, in green, blue and brown, on large thick paper (170x240mm), by Sands & McDougall, Melbourne (cf MVR.fig 285b). Good very fine. (3)
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,250