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Malaya, George VI, Board of Commissioners of Currency, five dollars, 1.7.1941 (1945) B/11 020237 (P.12). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Malaya, Japanese Occupation, various bank cheques, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, Penang branch dated 2602 (1942); another Taiping, Malaya branch; Overseas - Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd, Penang branch. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Malaya, Capital Dance Hall, Malacca, Night Dance Coupon, good for one dance only, cost twenty-five cents. Very rare, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $50
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Mauritius, The Oriental Bank Corporation, unissued cheque, 18.. (c.1848?), originally denominated in dollars but overprinted in rupees, the word dollars and the '$' sign have been overprinted in red with the words 'Rupees' and the 'Rs' sign. Nearly uncirculated, a rare early Mauritius cheque.
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Mauritius, The Oriental Bank Corporation, unissued cheque, 18.. (c.1848?), originally denominated in dollars but overprinted in rupees, the word dollars and the '$' sign have been overprinted in red with the words 'Rupees' and the 'Rs' sign. Nearly uncirculated, a rare early Mauritius cheque.
Estimate $70
SOLD $200
New Hebrides, Institut D'Emission D'Outre-Mer, Nouvelles Hebrides, one hundred francs, undated (1977), a consecutive pair and a single (P.18d). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
New Hebrides, Institut D'Emission D'Outre-Mer, Nouvelles Hebrides, five hundred francs, undated (1981?), N.1 13938/40, a run of three consecutive (P.20-?), signature combination not noted in Pick. Uncirculated and scarce. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
New Hebrides, Institut D'Emission D'Outre-Mer, Nouvelles Hebrides, one thousand francs, undated (1975), L.1 14784/6, a run of three consecutive (P.20b). Nearly uncirculated and scarce. (3)
Estimate $220
SOLD $150
Bank of Australasia, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st July 1927, 501556/7 consecutive pair, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London (Robb.B.821; L.411; P.S132). Light folds, minor edge toning, otherwise extremely fine and very scarce in this condition, especially as a consecutive pair. (2)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,700
Bank of New Zealand, uniform issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st October 1929. No. B616,573, ?1/2 omitted from corners, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ld, New Malden, Surrey (Robb.D.811c; L.466; P.S232a). Many creases and folds, two small tears in bottom margin, toned, nearly fine.
Estimate $350
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Bank of New Zealand, uniform issue, one pound, straight bank name, 1st October 1929, No. G673,552, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ld, New Malden, Surrey (Robb.D.821d; L.468; P.S234a). Two 4mm tears in margins, many creases and folds, otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $500
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Bank of New Zealand, Second of exchange, London, 27.8.1885, to Waipawa, N.Z. for ten guineas; Bank of New Zealand, Melbourne, 193-, unissued; Bing, Harris & Co. Ltd., Dunedin, three months after date promise to pay ?30.13.5, 1-4-1915; another, Christchurch, ?41.8.0, 1-2-1915, with additional red 'R' sticker attached; another, Christchurch, ?28.15.6, 17-3-1915, also with red 'R' sticker, all with one shilling duty stamps. Mostly very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
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Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, specimen set of four, Wellington, 1st August 1934, ten shillings, 7Z 000000 (Robb.R.112; L.602; P.154), one pound, 8B 000000 (Robb.R.122; L.604; P.155), five pounds, 2K 000000 (Robb.R.142; L.606; P.156), fifty pounds, T 000000 (Robb.R.171; L.607; P.157) three punch hole cancellations and perforated word CANCELLED in centre on each. Light flick folds on right corners, otherwise uncirculated and extremely rare, especially as a set. (4)
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $25,000
Reserve Bank, L.Lefeaux, ten shillings, 1st August 1934, number letter, 4Z 065510 (Robb.R.112; L.602; P.154). Fine.
Estimate $250
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Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, ten shillings, 1st August 1934, number letter, 6Z 560658 and one pound, number letter, 7A 211309 (Robb.R.112, 122; L.602, 604; P.154, 155). Good; very good. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Reserve Bank, L.Lefeaux, one pound, 1st August 1934, number letter, 9B 609121 (Robb.R.122; L.604; P.155); R.N.Fleming (1956-1967), ten shillings, 7K 594230, one pound, 269 866166 (R.R.217b, 228; L.628, 9; P.158d, 159d). Very good - fine. (3)
Estimate $100
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Reserve Bank, L.Lefeaux, five pounds, 1st August 1934, number letter, 3K 554344 (Robb.R.142; L.606; P.156). Some light foxing, fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Reserve Bank, L. Lefeaux, five pounds, 1st August 1934, number letter, 4K 235269 (Robb.R.142; L.606; P.156). Flattened of creases and folds, fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen ten shillings, 2/48 000000 (Robb.R.212; L.609; P.158a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in perforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 17.6.46. Glue marks on back at right, blunted top left corner, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen ten shillings, 2/49 000000 (Robb.R.212; L.609; P.158a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in perforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 23.6.47. Glue marks on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen one pound, K/48 000000 (Robb.R.222b; L.612; P.159a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in perforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 17.6.46. Glue marks on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen one pound, J/49 000000 (Robb.R.222b; L.612; P.159a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in perforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 23.6.47. Glue marks on back at right, stains at left on front, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen five pounds, 4/W 000000 (Robb.R.241b; L.614; P.160a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in perforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 25.6.46. Glue marks on back at right, small nick out of top left corner, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), specimen five pounds, 7/W 000000 (Robb.R.241b; L.614; P.160a), imprint of Thomas de la Rue & Company Limited, London on back, CANCELLED in perforated letters diagonally, printer's instructions on top margin dated 23.6.47. Glue marks on back at right, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,400
Reserve Bank, R.N. Fleming (1956-67), specimen one pound, 040 000000, perforated CANCELLED, diagonally once, inked instruction top margin 4.11.57 (Robb.R.227a; L.629; P.159d). Two rust spots, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), ten shillings, letter over date, I/52 924580 (Robb.R.212; L.609; P.158a). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Reserve Bank, G. Wilson (1955-56), ten shillings, letter over number, B/1 345453 and one pound, J/3 478204 (Robb.R.214, 224; L.617, 619; P.158b, 159b). Good very fine; flattened, very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
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Reserve Bank, R.N. Fleming (1956-67), ten shillings, with security thread, number next to letter, 9S 499688; one pound, three numbers, 127 270320 (Robb.R.217b, 228; L.628, 629; P.159d). Usual band marks, uncirculated; very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), one pound, letter over date, G/53 841227 (Robb.R.222b; L.612; P.159a). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Reserve Bank, T.P. Hanna (1940-55), five pounds, number over letter, 6/R 087697 (Robb.R.241b; L.614; P.160a). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180