Catalogue
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, ten cents, undated (1919-20), L/4 89132 and V/7 47580 (P.6c). Heavy quarter folds, two 8mm tears top and bottom margins, otherwise good fine; staple holes at left and some staining, otherwise very fine, scarce, the second illustrated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, ten cents, 14th October 1919, F/44 65593 (P.8b). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, George V, one dollar, 1st January 1933, D/26 89670 (P.16a). Flattened, good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,000
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, one dollar, 1st January 1935, L/51 17028 (P.16b). Crisp note, good colour, a 1mm tear in top margin, nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, five dollars, 1st January 1935, B/47 61131 (P.17b). Flattened of folds, very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, ten dollars, 1st January 1935, C/3 74861 (P.18b). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $680
Sudan, Bank of Sudan, one pound, 8.4.1961, C/54 0504116 (P.8a). Good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Sudan, Bank of Sudan, set of de la Rue specimens, 1970-73, twenty five piastres, A/21 000000 (P.11as); fifty piastres, B/21 000000 (P.12bs); one pound, C/38 000000 (P.13bs); five pounds, D/11 000000 (P.14bs) and ten pounds, E/6 000000, with printer's instructions in pen top margin 'G8269/5-2-73/455/1' (P.15bs), each note with SPECIMEN in red diagonally on front and back, de la Rue specimen lozenges in red top left and bottom right on front and back, single hole perforation at signature reserves, SPECIMEN No. 001 in red at bottom left on front. Glue remnants on back at right, otherwise uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Sudan, Bank of Sudan, 1.1.1981, one pound, C/22 641610 and five pounds, D/2 805967 (P.18a, 19a); ten pounds, 1.1.1983, E/48 214105 (P.27a). Nearly uncirculated - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Suriname, Muntbiljet, one gulden, 2nd January 1984, 0030749517 (P.116g); two and a half gulden (replacement note?), 2nd January 1961, ZZ 084726 (P.117a); another, 1st August 1978, P/3 051670 (P.118b). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Swaziland, Monetary Authority of Swaziland, specimen set of one, two, five, ten and twenty emalangeni, undated (1974, 1978), all with serial A 000000, SPECIMEN in red diagonally, front and back (P.1s-5s). Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $180
SOLD $340
Swaziland, Monetary Authority of Swaziland, Collector Series of specimen notes, one, two, five, ten and twenty emalangeni, all numbered *007163, SPECIMEN stamped diagonally in black both sides on the first and in red on the others (P.CS1). Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Sweden, Sveriges Riksbank, five kronor, 1948 (P.41a), 1950 (P.33ag), 1960 (P.42e), 1977 (P.51b); ten kronor, 1939 (P.10v), 1959 (P.43g), 1968 (P.56a), 1975 (P.52c); fifty kronor, 1962, (P.47d); 1889 (P.53d); one hundred kronor, 1960 (P.48b) [illustrated], 1971 (P.54b). Very fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Sweden, Sveriges Riksbank, one thousand kronor, 1965, 12365402 (P.46d). Heavy quarter folds, tiny hole at centre, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Tonga, Government of Tonga, Treasury Note, four shillings, 12th November, 1945, B/1 54155 (P.9a). Several holes and tears, pieces missing from margin, mostly there, good and scarce.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Tonga, Government of Tonga, Treasury Note, four shillings, 20th April, 1942, B/1 28564 (P.9a). Very fine.
Estimate $230
Passed in
Tonga, Government of Tonga, Treasury Note, four shillings, 8th December, 1953, C/1 33952 (P.9b). Crease and folds, small nick in bottom margin, otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $130
Tonga, Government of Tonga, Treasury Note, ten shillings, 19th May 1939, B/1 05823, type with 'TEN SHILLINGS' both sides of coat of arms with right side 'TEN SHILLINGS' overprinted with three black bars in error, type of (P.10) with overprint of (P.6). Several vertical folds and splits at margins, some staining, especially in top right corner, otherwise very good and extremely rare, only two known.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,200
Tonga, Government of Tonga, Treasury Note, one pound, 13th October, 1959, C/1 79617 (P.11c). Flattened, nearly fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, specimen set of half, one, two, five and ten pa'angas by de la Rue, undated (1974-85), each with serial number B/1 000000, SPECIMEN in red diagonally fronts and backs, de la Rue specimen lozenges in red top left and bottom right on fronts and backs, single hole perforation at signature reserve on the second and third, SPECIMEN No. 001 in red at bottom left on fronts (P.18-22s). Glue remnants on backs at right, otherwise virtually uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, half pa'anga, 2nd October, 1974, B/1 001799; 19th June, 1975, B/1 004199; another, replacement note, Z/1 008103 (P.18a). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, half pa'anga, 12th January, 1977, B/1 007840; 17th May, 1977, B/1 008328; another, replacement note, Z/1 007224; another, 25th August, 1977, Z/1 008218; 10th September, 1979, B/1 020233; another, replacement note, Z/1 008715 (P.18b). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, half pa'anga, 28th November, 1979, B/1 024524; 27th August, 1980, B/1 025464; another, replacement note, Z/1 007332; 31st July, 1981, B/1 029529; 17th August, 1982, B/1 030913; 29th July, 1983, B/1 042424 (P.18c). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, specimen set of one, two and five pa'angas by de la Rue, undated (1974-85), each with serial number B/1 000000, SPECIMEN in red diagonally fronts and backs, de la Rue specimen lozenges in red top left and bottom right on fronts and backs, single hole perforation at signature reserve, SPECIMEN No. 001 in red at bottom left on fronts (P.19-21s). Glue remnants on backs at right, otherwise uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $500
Passed in
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, five pa'anga, 2nd October 1974, B/1 013673; 21st August, 1975, B/1 021266; 19th June, 1975, B/1 015784; 8th December, 1977, B/1 076415 (fine); 10th December, 1980, B/1 177066 (P.21a). All except the second last uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, five pa'anga, 21st December, 1976, B/1 030814; 11th February, 1977, B/1 039007; 17th May, 1977, B/1 048432; replacement note, 16th June, 1977, Z/1 003390; 1st May, 1978, B/1 104019; another, replacement note, Z/1 004212; Collector Series specimen, 1st August, 1978, *007212; 15th April, 1980, B/1 145030; 28th November, 1980, B/1 165731 (P.21b (8), P.CS1). Uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, five pa'anga, 30th November, 1981, B/1 219940; 20th December, 1982, B/1 249075 (fine); 23rd June, 1983, B/1 262118; 18th January, 1985, B/1 343027; 3rd October, 1985, B/1 358908; 18th December, 1986, B/1 369094; 27th February, 1987, B/1 383643; 27th May, 1987, B/1 388246; 28th September, 1987, B/1 393139; 8th December, 1987, B/1 413029; 14th December, 1988, B/1 422005; 15th March, 1989, B/1 430020; 30th June, 1989, B/1 478011 (P.21c). Apart from the second, uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, specimen ten pa'anga, undated (1974-89), B/1 000000, 'SPECIMEN/OF NO VALUE' perforated in centre, printer's instructions 'G8256/16-2-73/298/1' in pen in top margin (P.22). Glue remnants on back at left on front and right on back, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, ten pa'anga, 3rd June, 1974, B/1 018914 (vg); 3rd September, 1974, B/1 039773 (unc); 19th June, 1975, B/1 048955 (unc); 21st August, 1975, B/1 054193 (vg); 21st January, 1981, B/1 183009 (unc) (P.22a). Very good - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Tonga, Government of Tonga, King Taufa'ahau IV, ten pa'anga, 21st December, 1976, B/1 063437; 11th February, 1977, B/1 070007; 27th April, 1977, B/1 078246 (good); 16th June, 1977, B/1 087037; 1st May, 1978, B/1 114636; 10th August, 1979, B/1 119728 (vg); 15th April, 1980, B/1 146002; 28th November, 1980, B/1 165826 (P.22b). Uncirculated, except as indicated. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280