Catalogue
Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Government of Gibraltar, specimen set of one, five, ten and twenty pounds, 20th Nov 1975, *000318 (P.CS1), all printed SPECIMEN diagonally in red on both sides (PMG encapsulated and graded: 64 ch UNC; 65 EPQ gem UNC; 64 ch UNC; 58 ch aUNC); one pounds, 20th Nov 1975 (1978) (P.20a) (64 EPQ ch UNC); 4th August 1988 (P.20e) (66 EPQ gem UNC). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $180
Great Britain, Dartmouth General Bank, cheque for one pound, 7 Feb 1822, No 135887, handsigned by John Hine, ink notation on front 11/29/33, two notations on back; Haiti, one gourde, 16April 1827, No.36347 (P.41). The first with centrefold and pinhole, fine; the second with stamping stain, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $80
Great Britain, Provincial issues, Newcastle on Tyne one pound, Surtees and Brandly, 1/8/1800 (Grant 2055D) Durham five pounds 18/3/1887 Jonathan Backhouse & Company, another, Darlington Bank five pounds, 16/11/1883 (both cut cancelled); Consolidated Joint Stock share 27th January 1829, paper repair ?13.8.5 to Miss Catherine Gildart; Solicitor's cheque 19 March 1852, Messrs Prescott, Grote, Cave & Cave, Threadneadle St London; Bank of England twenty pounds 20 September 1930 Operation Bernhard forgery; National Savings Certificate ?1x6 (c.1923) Warren Fisher (ex John Pettit). Fair - very fine. (7)
Estimate $320
Great Britain, Bank of England, one pound, L. K. O'Brien, Y94J 999999/1000000 (P.369c), consecutive pair with the very rare one million serial. Very good. (2)
Estimate $200
Great Britain, limited edition Bank of England notes, matched pair ten and fifty pounds; another set matched five, ten, twenty and fifty pounds; Royal Mint/Bank of England 1992 two coin ten pound note boxed set, certificate 0760. Uncirculated - FDC. (3)
Estimate $500
Hong Kong, Government of Hong Kong, George VI, one dollar, 1st January 1952, H/5 140161 (P.324b). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
India, George V, Government of India, one rupee (1917-30), P/90 No 278951 (P.1e). Pinholes and rust spot, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
India, George V, Government of India, five rupees, undated, M/45 093299 (P.4b). Top edge 2mm tear, pinhole, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $500
India, George V, Government of India, one rupee 1935, 26B 855956; 03C 211513/20 (P.14a), single and eight consecutive. Nearly fine; rest very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $500
India, (all encapsulated and graded by PMG), ten rupees, nd (1937) (P.19a) (25 VF); one rupee, 1940 (P.25a) (40 EPQ EF); five rupees, nd (1951) (P.33) (63 ch UNC); five rupees, nd (1962-67) (P.36a) (66 EPQ gem UNC); ten rupees nd (1953) (P.38) (64 EPQ ch UNC); ten rupees nd (1953) (P.38) (65 EPQ gem UNC); ten rupees nd (1962) (P.40b) (35 ch VF); two rupees, nd (1967 ()P.51a) (64 EPQ ch UNC); five rupees, nd (1962-67) (P.54a) (63 ch UNC); ten rupees, nd (1967-70) (P.57b) (30 VF); ten rupees, 2008 (P.95m) (66 EPQ gem UNC); twenty rupees, 2008 (P.96f) (65 EPQ gem UNC); fifty rupees, 2008 (P.97m) (65 EPQ gem UNC); one hundred rupees, 2008 (P.98p) (64 EPQ ch UNC); Maldives, ten rufiyaa, 1947 (P.5a) (25 VF); Pakistan, five rupees, nd (1951) (P.12) (25 VF); ten rupees, nd (1951) (P.13) (25 VF); two rupees, nd (1985-99) (64 PPQ). Very fine - uncirculated. (18)
India, Princley States, a variety of types and denominations. Mostly extremely fine. (approx 70)
Estimate $100
India, Hundi notes, British India, Queen Victoria (1864-1868), six annas, wmk. part crowned royal arms with lion and unicorn, 'Government of India Bill of Exchange' (KM.SAC H13.3); another 23.7.1870, for three annas, similar wmk., blue seal, (KM.SAC H8.8); another 1869-1870, one rupee eight annas, same wmk., (KM.SAC H.6.5); another 5.5.1869, eight annas, (KM.SAC H7.5a, illustrated p.533); others four annas and one rupee eight annas, dated 22.2.1889 and 24.6.1889, another nd. c.1890 (KM.SAC H20.2 and 20.8) another twelve annas 18.4.1910; (KM.SAC. H21.6). Mostly very fine, all with detailed descriptive cards, first rare. (9)
Estimate $200
India, Hundi notes, British India, Queen Victoria 6.3.1876, one rupee eight annas, wmk. part crowned royal arms with lion and unicorn, 'Government of India Bill of Exchange' with revenue stamps overprinted eleven times; (KM.SAC H10.1); another 29.9.1887, and another 20.3.1888, (both KM.SAC H20.8), another three rupees, wmk. Hundi India, (KM.SAC H20.9); another Edward VII, three rupees, same wmk., (KM.SAC H.21.9); another 4.4.1938, four rupees eight annas, (KM.SAC H22c); others ten annas 24.4.1940, (KM.SAC 23A); another pair payment to Messrs Gopal Das Mehra Calcutta, two annas, dated 11.12.1950 (KM.SAC H23.1) and 29.11.1950 (a Republic issue!) not in KM but see p.539 at top [this example confirms issue of KGVI after independence]. Mostly very fine, all with detailed descriptive cards, last two rare. (9)
Estimate $200
India, Hundi notes, Bikanir State, twenty seven rupees [this denomination covers transactions of about 30,000 rupees making it one of the highest value hundi on record p.546 KM.SAC, value not stamped out], (KM.SAC SH4.19); Morvee State, 22.9.1914, two annas, (KM.SAC SH1.3 var.); British India Private Issue, Chitor Opium Agency, accepted by Bank of Bombay 4.11.1886, twelve rupees, (KM.SAC H20A) [this is the highest British India Hundi value noted in KM.SAC); another Mandsaur Opium Agency, 8th June 1901, six rupees, (KM.SAC H20A unpriced), others similar for three rupees 19.12.1900 and four annas, 18.7.1902; another Rutlum Opium Agency, three rupees (two complete Hundis for one rupee eight annas spliced together), 17.11.1903, (KM.SAC H20A). Mostly very fine, all with detailed descriptive cards, first rare. (7)
Estimate $200
India, Hundi notes, Bikanir State, (1900-1926), one rupee eight annas, (KM.SAC SH3.12) another (1923-1947), twenty seven rupees [this denomination covers transactions of about 30,000 rupees making it one of the highest value hundi on record p.546 KM.SAC, value not stamped out], (KM. SAXC SH4.19); Datia State, one or two annas, (KM.SAC SH1.1); Hyderabad, Private Issue, 2500 rupees issued 23.10.1902, (KM. SAC H38.3); Indore State, 4 Feb. 1905, two annas, (KM.SAC SH2.1); Kotah State, (1925-1931), two annas (KM.SAC SH1.1). Mostly very fine, all with detailed descriptive cards, second rare. (6)
Estimate $200
Indonesia, series from 1956-2016, nearly complete, also Burma (Myanmar) (13), all in one album, includes a Zambia 1964 1 kwacha. Very fine - uncirculated. (91)
Estimate $300
Iran, (all encapsulated and graded by PMG), Bank Markazi, twenty rials nd, (1965) (P.78a) (64 ch UNC); twenty rials, nd (1969) (66 EPQ 66 gem UNC); fifty rials, nd (1971) (P.90) (66 EPQ gem UNC); one hundred rials, nd (1971-73) (P.91c) (35 EPQ ch VF); twenty rials, nd (1974-79) (P.100a2) (55 EPQ aUNC); fifty rials, nd (1974-79) (P.101c) (65 EPQ gem UNC); one thousand rials, nd (1992) (P.143c) (65 EPQ gem UNC). Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $120
Iran, Bank Markazi Iran, five hundred rials, undated (1974-79) (P.104vars) (3); one thousand rials, undated (1974-79) (P.105b) (2). Nearly uncirculated - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $80
Italy, Allied Military Currency, AM-Lira, series of 1943, one lira (3), two lira (2), five lira, ten lira. Very good - very fine. (7)
Estimate $70
Italy, Republic, Bank of Italy, 1000 lire, 14/8/1947, W 3927 073166 (P.83). Bottom left tear, flattened of creases, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $80
Japan, Russo-Japan War military note issue, 10 and 50 sen (1904) (P.M1, 3). Very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Japan, WWII Japanese Invasion Money for all occupied islands and S.E. Asia, Burma 1/4 rupee to 100 rupees (P.12-15, 17) (5): Malaya 10 cents - 1000 dollars (P.M3-8, 10b) (7); NEI (P.119-28) (P.126b, 131a) also one gulden with bullet hole (9); Oceania (P.1a, 2a, 3a) (3); Philippines (P.107A, 112) (2); also P105 short snorter from pilot at Mindanao, all on display board. Fine - extremely fine. (27)
Estimate $120
Japan, Bank of Japan, two hundred yen, 1945 issue 355392 (P.43Aa). Staining on bottom and left edge, note has been folded into a square at some stage, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
Japan, Bank of Japan, one hundred yen, 1944, 761368 (P.57b); Japan, Bank of Japan, ten yen, 1930, 049210 (P.40a); China, The Central Bank of China, one hundred yuan, 1941 JC 602673 (P.243a); Korea, Bank of Chosen, 1945, no serial (P.39a). First two with centrefolds, third has a Japanese revenue stamp adhered to top right, fourth has light folds, otherwise fine. (4)
Estimate $70
Japan, 5000 yen (1957) C series (P.93b). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Japan, 1000 yen (1993) (P.101a) solid number serial UV 888888. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Japan, 5000 yen (2004) first prefix E series (P.101e) A 505910A. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Jersey, specimen set, undated (1978), one five, ten and twenty pounds all numbered *000394 "SPECIMEN" in red diagonally both sides (P.11CS1, 12CS1, 13CSI, 14CS1) (encapsulated and graded by PMG as 66 EPQ gem UNC; 66 EPQ gem UNC; 67 EPQ superb gem UNC; 66 EPQ gem UNC) Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
Kyrgyzstan, Republic, 1994 issue, (P.8a (trio), 9a (pair), 10a (trio), 11a (pair and single), 12a (trio), 13a (pair), 15a (trio), 19a (trio), 21 (pair)). Uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $240
Kyrgyzstan, uncut blocks of four (P.20), prefix BE, 100 som (2002) three uncut blocks of four and seven vertical strips of three (P.21) prefix BD. Uncirculated. (69)
Estimate $400