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South Africa, Boer War emergency money, Bechuanaland Mafeking Siege note, ten shillings, no.4329, correct spelling of "Commanding" (P.S654b). Heavy horizontal and vertical centrefold, several pin holes, very fine/fine for issue and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
South Africa, Boer War, prisoners of war camp Green Point Track (Cape Town racecourse today) canteen currency, five shillings sterling (2, one grey, the other bistre-brown). The bistre-brown note has a small portion of top left corner missing, has a tear at the bottom right corner and a diagonal vertical fold, otherwise crisp and unused, the grey note is fresh uncirculated, both scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $140
British India, Prisoners of War Camp, Trichinopoly, c.1901, eight annas, serial no.515, dated 1801 (i.e. 1Aug01), signed by "Major, / Commandant Boer Camp / Trichinopoly", also stamped and signed diagonally at top left, "Major, / Commandant, Boer Parolers Camp / Kaity, Nilgiris", printed diagonally across centre, "War : 11th. October, 1899. (in black) / Peace : 1st. June, 1902. (in gold), the word "Cancelled" in red ink at top left corner, two paid stamps on back and official stamp of Kaity Nilgiris Paroler (not Parolers as on front) Camp. Centrefold and paper split at bottom centre, a few minor spots of foxing, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $380
British India, Prisoners of War Camp, Trichinopoly, c1901, one rupee, serial no.1214, dated 17.7.01, signed by "Major, / Commandant Boer Camp / Trichinopoly", also stamped and signed diagonally at top left, "Major, / Commandant, Boer Parolers Camp / Kaity, Nilgiris", printed diagonally across the centre, "War : 11th. October, 1899. (in black) / Peace : 1st. June, 1902. (in gold)", the word "Cancelled" in red ink at top left corner, nine paid stamps on back, one dated "10.8.01" and the official stamp of Kaity Nilgiris Paroler (not Parolers as on front) Camp. Several folds, some foxing and some edge tears, fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $380
Royal Navy Canteen, Wei-Hai-Wei, twenty cents Big Money note, stamped with serial no.08022, front overstamped with two stamps of the Royal Navy fouled anchor symbol, Chinese inscription and motifs on the back. Piece missing from bottom right corner, damage to right edge, very good and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $250
YMCA Canteen, Riviera Leave Area, Nice, WWI, coupons for five, ten and twenty five centimes; National Council YMCA, New Zealand, threepence coupon for YMCA Hutment or Canteen stamped on back, "Shannon N.Z. 6 Sp 182"; Canada, Red Shield War Services, numbered coupon for one cent. The last item has been torn in half and repaired with tape, the first three items have damage on the back from being glued in a book, good very fine / good, the other item is good very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
France, 11th Royal Fusiliers, WWI, chit for twenty centimes, stamped serial no.07994; Morocco (?), WWI, reserved ticket (military) for Luxembourg cinema, details in Arabic and French, serial no.3999. First item uncirculated, the second is fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Austria, Allied Military Authority currency, 1944 issue, fifty groschen, one, two, five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred schilling (P.102b, 103a, 103b, 104a, 104b, 105, 106, 107, 109, 110a). The twenty schilling has a date written on top right edge, the fifty groschen, the second one schilling and the five and ten schilling are nearly uncirculated, the fifty schilling is uncirculated and the rest are fine - very fine. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
France, Allied Military Currency, Series 1944, two francs (3) (P.114a (2), 114b); five francs (3) (P.115a (2), 115b); ten francs (2) (P.116a); fifty francs (4) (P.117a); one hundred francs (8) (P.118a (7), 118b). The last note (P.118b) is nearly uncirculated, the rest are very good - good extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Germany, Allied Military Currency, WWII, Series 1944, half mark (P.191a); one mark (4, three with consecutive serial nos 040891022/024) (P.192a); five marks (2) (P.193a). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Germany, Allied Military Currency, WWII, Series 1944, half mark (2) (P.191a); one mark (6) (P.192a (5), 192c but no dash before no., 192d); five mark (2) (P.193a, 193d). One of the half mark notes has tape on the back, the rest very good - very fine. (11)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Germany, Allied Military Currency, Series 1944, eight digit serial number with dash, without F, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred (2) mark (P.194d, 195d, 196d, 197d). Ten mark has a small tear near bottom centre edge, otherwise very fine. (5)
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
Germany, Allied Military Currency, Series 1944, nine digit serial number, without F, ten mark (2), twenty mark, fifty mark (2), one hundred mark (2) (P.194b, 195b, 196b, 197b). One ten mark is fine, the other extremely fine, the twenty mark is good, one of the one hundred mark is extremely fine and the rest are very fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Germany, Allied Military Currency, Series 1944, nine digit serial number, without F, twenty mark and one hundred mark (P.195b, 197b). Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Germany, Allied Military Currency, Series 1944, one thousand mark, serial no. - 28 809468 (P.198b). Fresh colour, uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Allied Occupied Germany, Empire Club, (Bad) Salzuflen, c.1945, one-sixth mark nightclub chit bearing floral emblems of England and Canada, overstamped, HQ GHQ TPS. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Italy, Allied Military Currency, Series 1943, one lira (4) (P.M10a (3), M10b); two lire (3) (P.M11a, M11b (2)); five lire (4) (P.M12a (3), M12b); ten lire (P.M13a); fifty lire (2) (P.M14a); one hundred lire (4) (P.M15a); five hundred lire (P.M16a); one thousand lire (P.M17a). The last two notes have numbers (not serial numbers) written in pen front and back, good - fine, the rest very good - uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
Jersey, German Occupation, WWII, States of Jersey, ten shillings, undated (1941-42) (P.5a). Several tears and a few pin holes otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Great Britain, British Military Authority, 1943 issue, sixpence, one shilling, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings, ten shillings, one pound (P.M1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6a). The five shillings note has written on the back "33103 Gnr.J.Dowding / Te Kopuru. Dargaville NZ", otherwise fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Great Britain, British Military Authority, undated (1943), set of six specimen notes, sixpence, one shilling, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings, ten shillings, one pound, each note printed in red on front with the word "Specimen" in top left and bottom right corners except the five shillings which has "Specimen" printed in black on the front top left corner, the last two notes with serial no.00X 000000, all notes except the five shillings have the number "39 W 43" neatly hand-printed in pencil on the back (cf.P.M1-6). Fresh colours, flat uncirculated and scarce. (6)
Estimate $300
SOLD $3,000
Great Britain, British Armed Forces, Special Vouchers, undated (1946), First Series, set of seven, threepence, sixpence, one shilling, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings, ten shillings, one pound (P.M9a, 10a, 11a, 12a, 13a, 14a, 15a). The one shilling is uncirculated, the one pound is very good, the rest are very fine - nearly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $120
Great Britain, British Armed Forces, Special Vouchers, undated (1948), Second Series, threepence, sixpence, one shilling, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings, ten shillings, one pound (3), five pounds (2) (P.M16a, 17a, 18a, 19a, 20a, 21a, 22a, 23); undated (1956) Third Series, sixpence, one shilling (2), two shillings and sixpence, ten shillings (2), one pound (2) (P.M.25, 26b, 26A, 28b, 29); undated (1962) Fourth Series, one shilling (2), ten shillings (2), one pound; undated (1972) Sixth Series, five new pence (3), ten new pence (3), fifty new pence (3). Third Series two shillings and sixpence (P.M26A) has been repaired with tape and has the word cancelled written on front and back, P.M21a and 35a are very good, P.M18a, 22a, 23, 25, 26b, 29, 32b, 35b, 36, 44a, 45a and 46a are all uncirculated, the rest are nearly fine - nearly extremely fine. (33)
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
N.A.A.F.I., Imperial Court, one penny, admission ticket, serial no.69546; Laundering Services G.M.A. - Tel-Aviv, A, set of three with matching serial no.10852, stamped by "Lieut. / Camp Staff Officer. Khassa"; R.A.F. Delegation Greece, receipt to "3008628 Sgt Bosworth", dated 8th MAR 1947, serial no.05. Fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
U.S. Forces in England, mess coupons, Chambley Officers' Open Mess, five, ten and twenty cents; Croughton NCO Mess, five, ten and twenty five cents; High Wycombe NCO Open Mess, five, ten (2, both different), twenty five cents (2, both different); Airmen's Annex NCO Club, Alconbury, five and twenty five cents; Enlisted Men's Club, U.S.N. Radio Facility, Londonderry, North Ireland, five and twenty five cents. Uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
U.S.A., Enlisted Men's Club, USN Radio Facility, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, coupon book no.4848B for five dollars, first page I.O.U. intact, contents, twenty five cents (15 with 4 missing), ten cents (5), five cents (15); Bitter End Lounge, Nicosia Cyprus, fifty mils (no.751), one hundred mils (nos.626 and 751) each with punctured imprint; USAFE Officers Bar, five cent, WAFS service coupon; Commissioned Officers' Mess, CINCPAC / CINCPACFLT COMSERVPAC STAFFS, welcome aboard card. Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Great Britain, India, Prisoners of War Camp, Group 1 Bangalore, two annas, c.1942; British Military Authority, 1943 issue, one shilling (4), two shillings and sixpence, ten shillings (P.M2, 3, 5); Canada, Dominion of Canada, twenty five cents , 2.1.1900 (P.9a), Canadian Army Maple Leaf Services, redeemable coupon notes, five cents (2, one unused, one redeemed); Denmark, Allied Command in Denmark, one krone, undated (1945) (P.M2); Finland, five markkaa, 1939 (1942-45), ten markkaa, 1986, one hundred markkaa, 1945 (1948), undated (1957) (P.69a, 113a, 88, 97a); Kenya, one hundred shillings, 2.1.1992 (P.27),; Netherlands, twenty five gulden, 19.3.1941 (P.50); Sweden, five kronor, 1965, twenty kronor (Lagerlof); U.S.A., Military Payment Certificate, Series 481, twenty five cents, undated (1951) (P.M24), Series 521, ten cents, undated (1954) (P.M30). The first note has torn and damaged edges and has been torn in half and repaired the rest are very good - good very fine. (21)
Estimate $130
SOLD $70
Isle of Man, WWII, Civilian Internment Camps, WD (War Department) in background, threepence, stamped "No.54 / 9 Aug 1946 / Camp"; sixpence, stamped, "No.16 M.U. R.A.F. Stafford"; one shilling, part of stamp is illegible, part showing is "22 Feb 1947 / 670 (G) P.O.W. Coy"; another, no camp of issue but dated on back, 1943 period. The first note is extremely fine but considerable rust staining, the rest very good - fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $900
Isle of Man, WWII, Civilian Internment Camps, set of five notes, threepence, sixpence, one shilling, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings, HO (Home Office) in background, unissued. Uncirculated (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $4,350
Algeria, Oran, Maison Du Colon, chit for one beer. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Iraq, Basrah Port Club, Margil, chits for five fils (2), ten fils and twenty fils, all with same serial no.18100. The ten fils chit has faint trace of a stamping, "BASRA", overall very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80