Catalogue
Antarctica, Antarctica Overseas Exchange Office Ltd (USA), two, three, five, ten and twenty dollars (2007-2009) (P.-); Arctic Territories, Global Numismatic Services (USA) three, eight, ten and fifteen polar dollars (2013-2014) (P.-). Uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $90
Passed in
Austria, International Refugee Organisation, Austrian Operation payment certificate, one unit, undated (c1945-48) (Campbell 7360; Schwan & Boling 181). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Brunei, Government of Brunei, 1967, one (2) and ten ringgit (P.1 (2), 3) (3); Malaya and British Borneo, ten dollars 1/3/1961 (P.1a); Malaysia, one ringgit (P.1a); Malaya, George VI, one dollar 1/7/1941 (P.11). Very good - very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Bulgaria, Banque Nationale de Bulgarie, five hundred leva, 1938, V0068749 (P.55a). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Cambodia, one hundred riels, printer's proof, undated and no serial number (cfP.15). Uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Cambodia, specimen one and two thousand riels (2013-14), commemorating Sihanouk's funeral. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Cambodia, specimen fifty and one hundred thousand riels (2013, 2012). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Ceylon, Central Bank of Ceylon, Elizabeth II, five rupees 16th October 1954 (P.54). Quarter folds, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
China, Empire, The Ta Ching Government Bank, 1906 issue, Kaifong, five dollars, No 59090, unissued remainder (P.A70r). Small stain and wrinkle, otherwise uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
China, Empire, The Ta Ching Government Bank, 1906 issue, Kaifong, ten dollars No 52816, unissued remainder (P.A71r). Tape repair, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
China, Republic, Bank of Tientsin, January 1931, five yuan, W574838 (P.70b). Good fine.
Estimate $30
Passed in
China, various issues, one yuan (1945), five yuan (1937), ten yuan (1928 and 1941), fifty yuan (1948), one hundred yuan (1941 and 1949), five hundred yuan (1945, 1947 and 1949), one thousand yuan (1948) and five thousand yuan (1948) (P.80, 197, 239a, 243, 284, 381, 382b, 385, 387, 403, 408, 409). Very fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $110
SOLD $80
China, Republic, The Central Bank of China, 1936 Waterlow & Sons issue, one yuan, B/D 794703 (P.216a). A few light creases, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $60
Passed in
China, Japanese Occupation, five thousand yuan, 1945 (P.J41a) AAC and AAN. The first with a small edge chip and some edge scuffing, both with some toning, otherwise extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
China, People's Republic, five jiao, 1953 (P.865), one yuan, 1960 (P.874a), two yuan, 1960 (P.875a), five yuan, 1960 (P.876a); later issues (7) (1965, 1980), Bank of China, Foreign Exchange Certificates (7). Generally flat and uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Costa Rica, El Banco Anglo Costarricense, one colon, 1917 (P.S121r) <Remainder note A 060606, scarce repeater number. Uncirculated.
Estimate $60
Passed in
Danzig, Senate of the Municipality, post WWI inflation issue, ten thousand mark, 26 June 1923, 100398 (P.18). Virtually uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $240
Danzig, Senate of the Municipality, post WWI inflation issue, five milliarden mark, 11 October 1923 (P.30). Four pin holes at left, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $260
Dominican Republic, Banco Central de la Republica Dominicana, specimen one thousand pesos, undated (1964-74), A 000000 A, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red both sides and two red oval de La Rue & Co Ltd specimen seals on the front and back, two punch hole cancellations at signature, SPECIMEN No. 22 in bottom margin (P.106s). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Egypt, National Bank of Egypt, five pounds, 1958 (P.31); Central Bank of Egypt, five pounds, 1973 (P.45a). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Ethiopia, Bank of Ethiopia, ten thalers, Addis Ababa, 29 April 1933, No. B/2 18878 (P.8). Flattened of creases and folds, small splits in margins of centre fold, otherwise fine, a scarce later date.
Estimate $500
SOLD $320
Ethiopia, Bank of Ethiopia, fifty thalers, Addis Ababa, 1 May 1932, No. C/1 09937 (P.9). Flattened of creases and folds, splits and small tears in margins, several pin holes, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Ethiopia, Bank of Ethiopia, one hundred thalers, Addis Ababa, 1 May 1932, No. D/1 02385 (P.10). Flattened of creases and folds, small splits in margins of centre fold, many pin holes, otherwise nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
France, WWI local currency, Valenciennes region, Empunt Garanti Par Le Consortium, specimen notes for fifty centimes, one, two, five, ten and twenty francs, all with red stamp 'ANNULE' cancellation with perforated border. Stapled together at left, otherwise extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Germany, Stadt Emden (Town of Emden), fifty pfennig, 15 December 1918, No.180747, with image of S.M.S. Emden on back. A few tiny spots of foxing, otherwise crisp and nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Germany, Baustein from Osterwieck a Harz, notgeld twenty mark, 1.Mai.1922, printed on leather; Lautawerk, twenty mark, 8.10.1922, in aluminium foil. The first with one corner missing and a few edge tears and one spike hole as is normal for these thin foil notes, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
Passed in
Germany, notgeld notes from the 1920s, mostly different and many uncirculated. Good - uncirculated. (207)
Estimate $110
SOLD $150
Great Britain, provincial banknote, Darlington Bank, five pounds, 10 December 1891, No. G/0 590. Cut cancelled lower right as usual, otherwise fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Great Britain, Bank of England, (1949-55), P.S.Beale, five pounds, London, 10 May 1951, U61 059963 (P.344). Several folds and creasing, small paper loss at bottom right edge, otherwise fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Great Britain, treasury note, contemporary? forgery of a one pound, John Bradbury, J/44 No. 69069 with 1915 Dardenelles overprint in Arabic in red ink, no watermark and incorrect prefix, CANCELLED stamped diagonally twice on both sides, 'ARMY PAY OFFICE/GIBRALTAR/*2 SEPT 1918*' stamped on back (cfP.349b). Good fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500