Catalogue
World banknotes, Fiji, one penny - fifty dollars,1942-2002 (56); New Zealand, 1934-1999, ten shillings - fifty dollars (48); Russia, 1905-2001 (42), all in album with Pick numbers. Fair - uncirculated. (146)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
World banknotes, including France, twenty francs (1988) (P.151c), fifty francs (1976) (P.148F), five hundred francs (P.156d [2], e); Germany, one mark, series 1948 (P.2a); fifty mark, 2 January 1980 (P.21) (2); German East Africa, ten rupee, 1 February 1916 (P.40); Malaya (5), Scotland, Switzerland, one hundred francs, 28 Marz 1963 (P.49c). Good - extremely fine. (22)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
World banknotes, French Indo-China, India, Laos, features an extensive collection of Indonesia, including regional issues. Very good - uncirculated, many scarce, all housed in a blue ring binder album. (173)
Estimate $500
SOLD $780
World banknotes, military issues, Germany, WWII, Buchenwald POW camp, Aussenkommando printed diagonally on face, two reichsmark, no.80588 (4mm high) (Schwan & Boling 1003), with ink text vertically at left side (subcamp name?); Germany, Allied Occupation, one mark, Series 1944, nine digit serial number with F in swirl (P.191a); USA, military payment certificates, Series 471 (1947-48), five cents, one dollar (Schwan & Boling 811, 815) (2). Fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World banknotes, Great Britain 1940-2004 (22); Hong Kong, 1935-2001 (44); Mexico, 1948-2001 (41); Serbia, 1941 (2); Second album, British Armed Forces, 1945-1972 (21); Hungary, 1920-1989 (46); Lebanon 1942-1991 (18); Solomon Islands, 1977-2001 (10); other countries (12) (75), 'Funny Money' (72), in two albums, total three albums. Fair - uncirculated. (351)
Estimate $900
SOLD $700
World banknotes, Euro test notes, changeover experimental notes and related items, de la Rue Systems test notes; Europe, ten ecu test note, Giesecke & Devrient Expo '92; Great Britain, Bank of England, 'Test Die One'; de la Rue, Canada, Test Note '10'; 'BDF' Euro changeover; Hess test banknotes, ten euro; Siemens Nixdorf Euro changeover, Italy, San Marino?, fifty centesimi, one euro communal issues, 1998. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $100
Passed in
World banknotes, a varied accumulation, noted Great Britain, Dartmouth General Bank, one pound No.B8160 dated 16 Octr 1822 for John Hine and Henry Joseph Holdsworth (Outing 639b). The last in poor condition, overall poor - very fine. (approx 100)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
World banknotes, Great Britain, one pound, British Armed Forces, A/2 906523, (P.1715a); Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, one dollar 1st July 1941 L/90 026482, (P.11); Australia, ten dollars, dated issue of the Bicentenary Polymer Folder 1988 (McD $10 GF 1) AA 10 093827. Very fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
World banknotes, Indonesia 1945-2003, (121 in separate album); India, 1940 (one rupee), 1957-1997 (47); Brunei, 1972-1996 (11); Singapore, 1967-2005 (23), other countries (9) (22) in album. Fair - uncirculated. (224)
Estimate $600
SOLD $400
World banknotes, assorted issues, including Indonesia (6), Japan, ten, five hundred, five thousand and ten thousnd yen (P.40a (2), 95a, 93b, 94b); South Africa, twenty rand (2012) (P.134) (3); Spain (12) includes one hundred pesetas, 17 de Noviembre 1970 (P.152a) (9); Turkey (3), Transnistria (3). Very good - uncirculated. (32)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
World banknotes, two cliplock folders of world banknotes noted Ireland £10 First Trust Bank 1/1/1998; another Bank of Ireland 20/4/2008; Thailand 500 baht, 100 (3) baht; Australia 10/-(2), £1 (2) and decimal face $251; Great Britain £1 (2), £5 (3), £10 (3), £20 (3); USA FV $60; Canada FV $292; Hong Kong FV $270; New Zealand coin and note set 1989-1990; and an interesting range of issues from other countries. Good - uncirculated. (approx 100)
Estimate $600
SOLD $550
World banknotes, including Latvia, twenty five latu, 1938 (P.21a)(9); fifty latu, 1934 (P.20a)(2); Libya, ten dinars (1972) (P.37b)(3); Lithuania, ten litu, 2001 (P.56a)(3); India, three pies (P.S221); one rupee, 1940 (P.25a); five rupees (P.18a); ten rupees (P.38); Post Office 5 Year Cash Certificate - ten rupees; c1940 water mark paper for five rupees; Government of India Madras Harbour shore pass for Allied Naval Personnel, No.04052. Good - nearly uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
World banknotes, various issues including New Zealand specimen set of four, five, ten, fifty and one hundred dollars, D.Brash, (1992-9) all AA 000000 specimen no 006 (P.177,8,80,1a), all in plastic album, many as bought from World Wide Coins. Very good - uncirculated. (52)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
World banknotes, North Caucasus, Vladikavkaz Railroad Company, 1918, 5.4% Interest Bearing Loan note series fifty roubles, 1.9.1918, No 4762 (S.593); India, Reserve Bank of India, ten rupees, undated (1962-1967) P.C.Bhattacharga (P.40a [2], b (2); South Russia, one thousand roubles (1919) (PS.419b [4]); Spain, El Banco Espana, twenty five pesetas, 1928 (P.74a); fifty pesetas (P.75a); one hundred pesetas (1953) (P.145a); 1965 (P.150). Indian notes with pin holes left side, good fine - uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
World banknotes, Rhodesia, Reserve Bank, one dollar, 1st November 1976, L/91 274502, 812242, two dollars, 15th April 1977, K/133 270957, 5th August 1977, K/146 260282, 10th April 1979, K/149 070981, K/152 734089, five dollars, 1st March 1976, H/13 132122, 20th October 1978, H/15 242127 and 242791, ten dollars, 19th November 1975, J/36 064658, 2nd January 1979, J/47 941403 (P.30b [2], 31b [2], 31c [2], 32a [3], 33b, 33c) (11); Swaziland, Monetary Authority, two emalageni, (1974) (P.2a) (2); Zimbabwe, Reserve Bank, two dollars, (1980) (P.1); USA, Federal Reserve, ten dollars, Series 1974. Stored in a small, blue banknote folder, the last and one P30b very good, the two P31c both with very small top edge chip and some light foxing marks, otherwise very fine and scarce, the rest good very fine - uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
World banknotes, noted scarce Russia/China, Harbin Public Administration, three rubles, 1919 (P.-), a selection of banknotes from Lebanon (P.61, 62, 63, 64) (4), other issues from South America and Asia, a hoard of Russian notes c1910-1920s (many fire damaged at edges, a Deutsch-Neuguinea 1899-1914 booklet containing five facsimiles of German New Guinea treasury notes, a pack of one hundred USA one million dollars funny money, also two containers, each with two decks of playing cards featuring images of world banknotes. Poor - uncirculated. (approx 200)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
World banknotes, including Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency, ten riyals, LAH1379 (1968) (P.18)(2); fifty riyals, LAH1379 (1968) (P.14b); Yemen Arab Republic, Central Bank of Yemen, one rial (1969) (P.6)(2), ten rials (1979) (P.13b); Vietnam, five thousand dong, 1953 (P.66a); Vietnam - South, fifty dong, undated (1966) (P.1)(5); Yugoslavia (7). Fair - uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Australian Joint Stock Bank, one pound printer's proof, uniface, black and white, on paper, Brisbane, 1st Jany. 1870, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co, London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, 'to this 11th June 1870' pencilled in Manager's signature reserve (MVR.1b). Glue tips on back corners with thin top left, otherwise good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
The Australian Joint Stock Bank Limited, printer's proof five pounds, Sydney, 1st July 1893 with Perkins Bacon & Co Limited, London imprint and ink rubber stamp oval with three punch hole cancellation. (MVR 4b). On card, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,700
Bank of Australia, share certificate for one hundred pounds sterg., No 2030, issued to Thomas de la Condamine 1st July 1833, imprint S. Clayton Sct., printed in black ink on vellum by Wm.Moffitt; also, unissued, Municipality of Clarence, Water Reticulation Instalment Debenture for £622 19s 5d, 10th October 1957. The first named to an important person in colonial New South Wales, this certificate is of great historical significance, good very fine and very rare. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $700
The Bank of Australasia, proof one pound, uniface on paper, black and white, Brisbane, undated, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, three punch hole cancellation in signature reserve, 'Waiting for date April 1878' in pencil at bottom (MVR.2b). Virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,500
The Bank of Australasia, uniface black and white printer's proof on paper, ten pounds, Brisbane, 18.., imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, '27th August 1860' added in pencil in lower margin, SPECIMEN stamped below in Manager reserve (MVR.1c). A repaired 4.5cm tear top left corner, part missing and blunted corners at top, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,500
Bank of Newcastle, unissued five pounds, Newcastle, 18- (MVR 1). Hole repair bottom left, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,000
Bank of New South Wales, domicile North Brisbane, issued in Moreton Bay, one pound, [1] day of [Sept] 18[53], No.18574, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Petch, London, Patent Hardened Steel, with Commercial Banking Co of Sydney Ltd, 8 May rubber stamped on back (MVR 7b). Repaired with backing paper, pieces missing around edges, '486' handwritten and crossed out on back of note, fair and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,100
Bank of New South Wales, five pounds, Sydney, 1 day of April 1881, A/A 195307 (MVR 7c). Very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,250
Bank of New South Wales, one hundred pounds, 559 (MVR 8) perforated paid 14.9.23, imprint Charles, Skipper and East. Slight tone at either corner, otherwise very fine and extremely rare as an issued note.
Estimate $9,000
SOLD $9,500
Commercial Bank, Hobart Town, Tasmania, second issue, black and white printer's proof on paper, twenty pounds, Hobart Town, 1st January 18.., imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, a 67mm piece removed at Director signature reserve for cancellation, 'from this' pencilled next to date (MVR.2b). Glue remnants on back corners, otherwise good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $480
SOLD $460
Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, specimen ten pounds, Sydney no C0001/C5000 (discordant number) with B.W. and Co London perforation, pencilled date top left Aug 28 - (18)83 (MVR 4a). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,500
English, Scottish & Australian Chartered Bank, uniface black and white printer's proof on paper, ten pounds, Melbourne, 18-, no imprint, pencilled 'X' each side of VICTORIA at left and right (MVR.1). The usual glue tips on back corners, otherwise good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $550
Excelsior Bank, Sydney, one pound, not dated (18 printed), No. 8055 on paper, unissued, no signatures, imprint of Perkins Bacon & Co. London lower left (Vort-Ronald, Fig.173 and [p162], comments p162 on bank, also Tomlinson p66). Extremely fine and rare, in a PVC holder housed in a cardboard frame, originally from a booklet.
Estimate $600
SOLD $550