Catalogue
Anguilla, Royal Anguilla Police Force, hat badge (QC), post 1980, in nickel (50x52mm), with two lugs on reverse; Barbados Police, hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in nickel silver (34x39mm), by Dowler, Birmingham, with slide-bar, this impressed 'PC 462'; BPF (Barbados Police Force), title bar, in voided chrome (37x13mm), by Dowler, B'Ham, with two lugs on reverse; Bechuanaland Protectorate Police, hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in voided brass (50x54mm), with two lugs on reverse; also R.B.P (Royal Bhutan Police), title bar, in voided nickel (42x13mm). The first missing small cross at top of crown, the second well worn on shield, otherwise very good - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Bahamas Police, hat badge (GRI), pre 1953, voided in gilt (39x59mm), with slide-bar; also post 1953 badges including helmet/cross belt badge (EIIR), voided in gilt (50.5x78mm), with two lugs on reverse; cap badges (EIIR) (2), one in brass (25x39mm), and one in nickel silver (27x40mm), both by Firmin, London and both with slide-bars; Royal Bahamas Police, helmet/cross belt badge (QC), in gilt (50x79mm), with two lugs on reverse; cap badge (EIIR), in brass (25x38.5mm), by Firmin, London, with slide-bar. Two of the brass cap badges worn and with bend, otherwise good - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Basutoland, BMP (Basutoland Mounted Police), hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in gilt (38x44mm), with two lugs on reverse; others (2), 1953-66, both in gilt (38x44mm), with two lugs on reverse. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $120
Bermuda Police, hat badge (GRI), pre 1953, in voided nickel (39x61mm), with slide-bar; another hat badge (EIIR), post 1953, in voided chrome and enamel (42x50.5mm), with slide-bar; another (EIIR), in nickel silver (41x49mm), with two screws for fitting; button (EIIR), in nickel (24mm), by Firmin, London. Good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
British Guiana Police, hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in silvered (46x52mm), with slide-bar; another hat badge (QC), pre 1966, in voided chrome (47x51.5mm), by Dowler, Birmingham, with slide-bar. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
British Honduras Police, helmet plate (KC), pre 1953, in brass (50x71mm), with two lugs on reverse; curved cap badge (QC), 1953-64, in nickel silver (37x43mm), with two lugs on reverse. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Brunei, State of, Police hat badge, pre 1959, in voided silvered (36.5mm), with two securing brackets on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Burma Police, hat badge (KC), 1937-48, cast in voided silvered brass (59x50.5mm), with large brooch pin on reverse; another (KC), struck in voided nickel silver (52x40mm), pin-back. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Burma, RP (Rangoon Police), helmet plate, pre 1947, cast in nickel silver (45.5x45.5mm), with two securing brackets on reverse; RP hat badge (KC), pre 1947, voided in silvered brass (34.5x34.5mm), with two lugs on reverse; Rangoon Police hat badge (KC), pre 1947, cast in voided brass (36x41mm), with two lugs on reverse. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Canada, North West Mounted Police, hat badge (KC), c1920s, voided in gilt (41x44mm), two lugs on reverse (appears to be a modern issue); Royal Canadian Mounted Police, hat badge (QC), voided in gilt and enamel (49.5x59mm), with two lugs on reverse; button (QC), in silvered (19mm), by Gaunt, London; Canada Customs Excise, hat badge (QC) (2), one in bright gilt and enamel, the other in flat gilt and enamel (both 44x50mm), the first by Nemo, both with two screws on reverse; lapel badge (QC), in gilt and enamel, by English Bay Pin Company. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
India, British, IP (Indian Police), helmet badge (KC), in silver plate (54x63mm), two screws on reverse for fitting. Polished, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Shanghai Municipal Police, hat badge, 1934, two part construction in silver and enamel (52x53mm), with two lugs on reverse. Toned good very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,400
Solomon Islands, British Protectorate, SIP (Solomon Islands Police) hat badge (QC), 1954-77, in nickel silver (35x41.5mm), by J.R.Gaunt London Ltd, with slide-bar; RSIP (Royal Solomon Islands Police) hat badge (QC), 1978, in nickel silver (35x41mm), by J R Gaunt, London, with slide-bar; also Royal Coat-of-Arms badge (KC), 1902-53, in nickel silver (54x51mm), with two lugs on reverse (type worn by Army RSM). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $180
USA, Aransas County Sheriff's Office, State of Texas, Deputy badge in chrome and enamel (64x68mm), by Symbol Arts, pin-back, in container of issue; U.S. Customs Inspector, hat badge in gilt and enamel (66x51mm), screw-back; U.S. Customs embroidered shoulder patches (3, two types); Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, paper weight (84mm), in gilt bronze with felt reverse; money clip, in a fitted case; also key holders (2), both small padlock style in gilt and in individual felt satchels; lapel badges (3); novelty badges (2); buttons (2); small decals (3, one creased); FBI, tie-pin; also American Red Cross, Volunteer badge in gilt and enamel (34.5x24mm), pin-back; US Army officer's hat badge in silvered, screw-back and two pins. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Bangladesh, Bangladesh Bank, one taka (P.6Bb)(2), two taka (P.6c, 6 packs, one without security thread, plus 21 loose) plus large assortment of duplicates including five hundred taka (12). Generally circulated except for the packs, fair - nearly uncirculated. (approx 900)
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Bangladesh, Bangladesh Bank, five taka (P.25c)(4), ten taka (P.26c)(5), twenty taka (P.27c)(10), fifty taka (P.28c (7), P.36), one hundred taka (P.100a, b (2), d (8); five hundred taka (P.30b, c), 1998 issue (P.34)(3). Some pin holes and marks, otherwise very fine - uncirculated. (43)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Bangladesh, Bangladesh Bank, two taka 2012 (P.52b)(11), ten taka 1997 (P.33), pack of 100 plus 10, 2000 pack of 100 (P.35), one hundred taka 2001 (P.37)(5), five hundred taka 2000 (P.38)(5). Virtually uncirculated. (231)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Bermuda, specimen fifty dollars, 1st May 1974 A/1 000000 (P.32s) punch hole cancellations across denomination in aech corner, SPECIMEN diagonally in red both sides. Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
British North Borneo, fifty cents, 1st January, 1938, 1300378 (P.27); one dollar, 1936, G936356 (P.28), 1940 K538456 (P.29). Very fine; very good; good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,300
British North Borneo, The British Noth Borneo Company, one dollar, Sandakan, 1st January, 1936 (P.28) G433741. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
British West Africa, West African Currency Board, twenty shillings, Lagos, 1st December 1942 L/4 324366 (P.8b). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Cambodia, National Bank of Cambodia, 2001, five thousand riels, ten thousand riels, fifty thousand riels (P.55s, 56s, 57s) all with "specimen" overprinted in red; one hundred thousand riels, 2012 (P.62s). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $180
SOLD $130
Canada, Bank of Canada, 1954 Series, one (2), two, five and ten dollars (2)(P.74a, 84a, 76b, 77b, 79a, b, 85c (pair), 86b, 92b, 94b, 97d, 88d, 101a, 103a). The 79a only very good, 101a extremely fine, others uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $540
SOLD $340
China, Central Bank of China, five yuan, Face Proof specimen, Series 1-A. 000000, Specimen No. S193659* in red on back. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $550
China, The Central Bank of China, specimen five yuan, 1945, Back Proof, Specimen in red below denomination, Specimen No.s 195720* in red on back. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $500
China, Bank of China, five yuan (1937) (P.81); The Central Bank of China, five yuan (1936) (217a), ten yuan (1936) (P.218a); also, bank money bags, various Australian banks (approx 30). Fine - good very fine. (approx 33)
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
China, The Central Bank of China, ten dollars, 1928 (P.197); fifty gold customs units, 1930 (P.329) (3); five yuan, 1936 (P.217); five hundred yuan, 1944 (P.267); Hong Kong, Chartered Bank, ten dollars, 1980-81 (P.77) (2). Fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
China, The Central Bank of China, ten yuan, 1941 (P.239) (2); The National Industrial Bank of China, one yuan, 1931 M154235F (P.531). Good. (3)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Fiji, Government of Fiji, provisional issue, one pound, overprinted in black on a Reserve Bank of New Zealand, L. Lefeaux, one pound note (1934) (P.155), undated (1940), 1D 594823 (P.45a). Two vertical folds, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,500
Fiji, Government of Fiji, provisional issue, one pound overprinted in black on a one pound Reserve Bank of New Zealand note, L. Lefeaux, 1934 (P.155), undated (1940) FI/0 126330 (P.45c). Flattened of folds otherwise, extremely fine.
Estimate $4,000
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