Catalogue
The 38th Battalion A.I.F., The Story and Official History of the 38th Battalion A.I.F. by Eric Fairey, foreward by Rt. Hon. W.M.Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, published 1920, card cover, 110pp, includes awards, Roll of Honour, officers who joined from other battalions and Nominal Roll of other ranks; together with an unused Christmas card and envelope from 4th Pioneer Battn., A.I.F., France. Some very light foxing areas on edge of book and much foxing on envelope and some on card, otherwise nearly extremely fine; the card very fine. (2)
Estimate $140
Passed in
Spink & Son, military literature including multiple copies of the first, third, and fourth editions of 'The Standard catalogue of British Orders, Decorations & Medals, with valuations', by E.C.Joslin in a combination of pamphlets, paperbacks and hardcover copies and where the first edition is autographed by the authour (10); 'Orders Decorations and Medals' (2); An autographed copy of 'Spink's Guide to the Wearing of Orders, Decorations and medals', Stephen Connelly, London, 1986. Fine-very fine. (13)
Estimate $70
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Storage cases, (approx size 232x323x32mm), custom made in blue by professional book-binder, one case a slightly different shade of blue, fold-over hard cover and with interior blue velvet lining, suitable for hat badges, each case with 12 compartments (approx 73x71x22mm). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
Storage cases, (approx size 232x323x32mm), custom made in blue by professional book-binder, fold-over hard cover and with interior blue velvet lining, suitable for hat badges, each case with 12 compartments (approx 73x71x22mm). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Storage cases, (approx size 232x323x45mm), custom made in blue by professional book-binder, fold-over hard cover and with interior blue velvet lining, suitable for shoulder belt plates, each case with 6 compartments (approx 108x99x35mm). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Armenia, Autonomous Republic, Government Bank, Yervan Branch, five rubles, August, 1919 (P.1); fifty rubles, August, 1919 (1920) (P.17a). Nearly uncirculated; very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Barbados, Central Bank of Barbados, de la Rue specimen five dollars, undated (1975), B7 000000, SPECIMEN in red diagonally front and back, de la Rue specimen lozenges in red top left and bottom right both sides, SPECIMEN No.001 in red at bottom left on front, single punch hole cancellation at signature (P.32s). Glue remnants on back at right, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Brazil, Republic, National Treasury five mil reis, issue 14A, series 6A No 9509 (1913) (P.24a). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Canada, Elizabeth II, Bank of Canada, Lawson/Bouey (1973) one dollar, three uncut full sheets of forty notes (BABN format of 5 x 8 notes) ECW prefix (P.85b). Uncirculated. (3 sheets, 120 notes)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Canada, Elizabeth II, Thiesson/Crow (1987), two dollars, two uncut sheets of forty notes (P.94b). Some moisture affected, in mailing tube, extremely fine -uncirculated. (80 notes)
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
China, Empire, March 1st 1909 issue, five dollars, No 035712, (P.A15b). Spindle hole in lower mid centre, perforations on borders, very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,010
China, Russo-Asiatic Bank, fifty kopecks, undated (1917) (P.S473a); one ruble, undated (1917) (P.S474a); three rubles, undated (1917) (P.S474a). Virtually uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $370
China, Chekiang Provincial Bank, ten cents, 1936, A 1050718 (P.S877). Virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
China, Fukien Provincial Bank, one cent, 1938 (P.S1415), one yuan, 1939 (P.S1420). Fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
China, Kiangsu Farmers Bank, ten and twenty cents, 1936 (P.S1194, 1195). Fine. (2)
Estimate $120
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China, Kwangtung Provincial Bank, one Hao, 1934 (P.S2431a). Uncirculated.
Estimate $80
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China, Provincial Bank of Kweichow, one cents, 1949, A 301153 and A 325092 (P.S2461). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
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China, Shansi Provincial Bank, twenty coppers, undated (1924) (P.S2634). Good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
China, 7th Administrative Dist. Shansi-Chahar-Hopei Border Area, ten cents, 1941 (P.S3135P). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $570
China, Bank of Shansi, Bank of Shansi Chahar and Hopei, ten cents, 1938 (P.S3136), twenty cents, 1940 (P.S3151) and fifty cents, undated (1938) (P.S3138). Extremely fine - good extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $180
SOLD $1,370
China, Sinkiang Provincial Government Finance Department Treasury, multiple cash and tael notes, assorted issues 1917, 1934 serial (P.S1811-1875). Fair - very good. (approx 70)
Estimate $200
SOLD $2,060
China, Sinkiang Provincial Bank, one hundred gold yuan, 1949. Very fine.
Estimate $80
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China, Central Bank of China, one and five dollars, Shanghai, 1928, produced by ABNC with overprints and extra ink characters which indicate contempory forgery (P. 195, 196 both sig.3). Very good; fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
China, The Central Bank of China, ten dollars, 1928, SX 8955556 BJ, a propaganda issue with overprint on front "Defeat the Red Army, restore the Republic" (P.197). Fine - very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
China, Republic, Kuang Tung, military issue one yuan (1937). Uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $280
SOLD $170
China, Amoy Industrial Bank, ten cents, 1940 (P.S1657). Uncirculated.
Estimate $60
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China, Private issue, De He Qiong Bank, two, three and ten tao, 1915-31. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
China, Private issue, Je Sun Bank, ten tao, 1919. Good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
China, Private issue, Yu Gen Zhong Bank, Bront Yu, two tao, 1931. Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
China, Lan Xian County, two jao, five jao and one yuan, 1939. Fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90