Catalogue
Sierra Leone, Bank of Sierra Leone, specimen one leone, undated (1969), A/7 000000, imprint of Thomas de la Rue and Company Limited, SPECIMEN/OF NO VALUE perforated at centre, printer's instructions 'G7374-18.7.69-9/04480/1-185/2' penned in top margin on front (P.1bs). Remnants of glue at right edge on back, having been removed from a book, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Sierra Leone, Bank of Sierra Leone, specimen one leone, undated (1970), A/9 000000, imprint of Thomas de la Rue and Company Limited, SPECIMEN/OF NO VALUE perforated at centre, printer's instructions 'G7801-29.4.71-185/3' penned in top margin on front (P.1bs). Remnants of glue at right edge on back, having been removed from a book, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Sierra Leone, Bank of Sierra Leone, specimen two leones, undated (1970), B/31 000000, imprint of Thomas de la Rue and Company Limited, SPECIMEN/OF NO VALUE perforated at centre, printer's instructions 'G7802-29.4.71-186/5' penned in top margin on front (P.2ds). Remnants of glue at right edge on back, having been removed from a book, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Sierra Leone, Bank of Sierra Leone, de la Rue specimen set of one (A/4 000000), two (B/1 000000) and five leones (C/1 000000), undated (1974-75), SPECIMEN in red diagonally front and back, de la Rue specimen lozenges in red top left and bottom right both sides, four punch hole cancellation at signatures, SPECIMEN No. 001 at bottom left on front (P.5as-7as). Remnants of glue marks on right of backs, otherwise uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $350
Passed in
Sierra Leone, Bank of Sierra Leone, Collector Series specimen set, undated (1979), fifty cents, one, two and five leones, *006565, SPECIMEN in red diagonally front and back (P.CS2); also, matching last two digits (63) set of fifty cents, one, two, five and ten leones, 1.7.1980 (P.9-13). Uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands Monetary Authority, Elizabeth II, one dollar, undated (1977), A/1 000108 and Z/1 000313 replacement note (P.5a, r). Uncirculated, the second rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands Monetary Authority, Elizabeth II, five dollars, undated (1977), A/1 000253 and Z/1 001905 replacement note (P.6a, r). Uncirculated, the second rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands Monetary Authority, Elizabeth II, ten dollars, undated (1977), A/1 000356 and Z/1 014757 replacement note (P.7a, br). Uncirculated, the second very rare. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands Monetary Authority, Elizabeth II, twenty dollars, undated (1981), A/1 163010 and Z/1 001109 replacement note (P.8, r). Uncirculated, the second very rare. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $320
South Africa, South African Reserve Bank, one pound, 18 November 1946, A/166 325284 and A/166 584686 (P.84f). Flattened, very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
South Africa, South African Reserve Bank, ten shillings, 4.9.56, A/124 344221/2 consecutive pair (P.90c) (2); 4.12.56, A/133 232976 (P.91d). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, one dollar, 10th July 1916, D/56 78281 (P.1c). Flattened of folds, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $800
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, ten cents (1919), T/4 47597 (P.6c). A 3mm repaired tear in top margin, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, ten cents, 14th October 1919, E/86 80276 (P.8a). Flattened of centre fold, tiny hole at tone spot in centre, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, George V, one dollar, 1st January 1931, B/67 14739 (P.16a). Flattened of three light vertical folds, extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, George V, one dollar, 1st January 1933, D/92 56571 (P.16a). Flattened, minute nicks in central vertical fold top and bottom margins, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, George V, one dollar, 1st January 1935, L/31 10084 (P.16b). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, George V, five dollars, 1st January 1935, B/48 20337 (P.17b). Crisp original paper, four small tears and left corner tip off in top margin, chip out of left margin, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Straits Settlements, The Government of the Straits Settlements, George V, ten dollars, 1st January 1933, B/1 89970 (P.18a). Flattened of folds, centre vertical fold with repaired 5mm split at bottom, otherwise good fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
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 $700
SOLD $400
Sweden, Goteborgs Enskilda Bank, specimen ten kronor, Goteborg, 1879, discordant serial numbers 000001 and 100000, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., Engravers & c. London, SPECIMEN/B.W.&.Co./LONDON perforated below (P.228As). Uncirculated.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Sweden, Sundsvalls Enskilda Bank, specimen ten kronor, Sundsvall, 1899, discordant serial numbers 000001 and 100000, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., Engravers & c. London, SPECIMEN perforated below (P.593s). Uncirculated.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Switzerland, Banque Nationale Suisse, twenty franken, 27 August 1937, 8P No. 006215 (P.39f). Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220