Catalogue
India, The Henry Archer Collection of designs for Indian and Hyderabad banknotes, 1928 - 1952, consisting of Reserve Bank of India, George VI, black and white, uniface photographs of proofs (14) for, one, two, two rupees eight annas, five, ten, one hundred (two types), and one thousand rupees, plus various vignettes and photos of George VI, animals, dhows, the Ashoka Column, hand drawn sketches and memos (31); Hyderabad, uniface black and white photographs of proofs (12) for one, five, ten, and one hundred rupees, plus photos of vignettes, memos (5), also black and white photographs of the pages from the inauguration ceremony brochure for the opening of the currency note press in 1928 (6). Most photos of proofs show signs of being removed from a book or album, several small repairs, nearly all the other vignettes, photos and other items show no faults, mostly very fine - extremely fine. (68)
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $11,000
India, The Calcutta Tramways Company limited, canteen coupon, half anna, 1953; another, meal coupon, Nonapuker Canteen, six annas, 1958. Two rust marks around staple holes at left margin on first note, second note with small stain lower margin, otherwise good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $130
Passed in
Iran, Shah Reza, one hundred rials, AH1317, overprinted on back with purple date stamp AH1320 (1941) (P.36Ad). Nearly very fine/good fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Iran, Islamic Republic, Bank Markazi Iran, second issue, undated (1981), five thousand rials (P.133). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $70
Passed in
Iran, Islamic Republic, Bank Markazi Iran, second issue, undated (1981), ten thousand rials (P.134a, b, c). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $180
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Iran, Central Bank of Islamic Republic of Iran, 2000 rials (5, P.141l), (1, P.150), 10000 rials (10, P.146); Bank Markazi, 5000 rials (10, P.139b), 10,000 rials (16, P.134b-c), several with portrait of Khomeini on front. Uncirculated. (42)
Estimate $100
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Iraq, Government of Iraq, Faisal II, one dinar, undated (1941) (P.15). Very fine; very good with tone spots. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Ireland, Central Bank of Ireland, 1976-1982 issue, one pound, 30.10.81 (P.70b) EIG 549519/23 five consecutive notes, 14.9.83 (P.70d) IDL 909236/7, 239/40 two consecutive pairs. Uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Israel, Bank of Israel, polymer issue, twenty new sheqalim, 2003, a run of five consecutive notes (P.59b). Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
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Japanese invasion money WWII, Burma, ten cents, half rupee; Malaya, one cent (23), five cents (2), fifty cents (6), five dollars (13), ten dollars; Netherlands East Indies, one cent, five cents (5), half gulden (2), one gulden (2); Oceania, ten shillings (4); Philippines, one cent (7), ten cents (2), ten pesos. Mostly extremely fine or better. (71)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Japanese Invasion Money, (J.I.M.), a wide selection from Burma, Malaya, Philippines, Oceania, and Sumatra. A good selection of prefixes, many uncirculated, otherwise very good - uncirculated. (77)
Estimate $150
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Malta, Government of Malta, George VI, one shilling, undated (1943) A/1. Good very fine (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, George VI, twenty-five cents, 1st September 1940 (P.3); 1st July 1941 issues, ten cents (P.8) (3), twenty cents (P.9a) (2), fifty cents (P.10a, b) (2). Nearly fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $200
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Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, George VI, one dollar, 1st July 1941 (P.11). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $80
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Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, George VI, five dollars, 1st July 1941, B/11 080941 (P.12). Extremely fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $160
Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, George VI, five dollars, 1st July 1941, B/11 041065 (P.12). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
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Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, ten dollars, 1st July, 1941, G/5 022519 (P.13). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $350
Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, George VI, ten dollars, 1st July 1941, B/53 029353 (P.13). Very fine.
Estimate $130
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Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency, George VI, ten dollars, 1st July 1941, J/42 084124 (P.13); The Japanese Government, JIM, five dollars, MB096864 and MB279023 (P.M6b). Very good. (3)
Estimate $80
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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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Malaya and British Borneo, Board of Commissioners of Currency, Elizabeth II, one dollar, 12th March 1953, A/6 127992 (P.1a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $125
SOLD $110
Malaya and British Borneo, Board of Commissioners of Currency, Elizabeth II, 21st March 1953, one dollar, A/75 356545 (P.1a). Uncirculated.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Netherlands Indies, Imperial Japanese Government, ten roepiah, undated (1944) (P.131a) (12), one hundred roepiah, undated (1944) (P.132). All with centre fold, a few with foxing spots but otherwise virtually uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Oman, Central Bank of Oman, rial, undated (1977) (P.17a) (2); ten rials, 2000 (P.40); Yemen, Democratic Republic, South Arabian Currency Authority, two hundred and fifty fils, undated (1965) (P.1b) (3); People's Democratic Republic, Bank of Yemen, five hundred fils, undated (1984) (P.6) (4). Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Papua New Guinea, two, five and twenty kina (1975-7) low matching serial numbers AAA 000227 (P.1, 2, 4). Some stains, otherwise extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
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Papua New Guinea, two, five, ten and twenty kina (1975-7)(P.1-4). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Papua New Guinea, Bank of Papua New Guinea, collector folders of twenty kina and one hundred kina, undated (2008), 35th anniversary of bank (P.New). Uncirculated. (2 folders)
Estimate $180
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Poland, 35 Year Commemorative six note set, 1969-2004, one hundred zlotych 1988 (4 types), five thousand and ten thousand zlotych, both 1988, all with bottom edge print 'Bielsko-Biata O/PTN 1969-2004, in Polish Numismatic Society folder; collector note folders, Second, ten zlotych 2008, Third, twenty zlotych 2009, Fourth, twenty zlotych 2009; foreign exchange certificate, two cents, 1969 (P.FX22); five hundred zlotych, 1.3.1940 (P.98); 3% treasury certificate for twenty zlotych, 1939. The last item torn otherwise extremely fine, the 1940 note good, the rest uncirculated, all in Narodowy Bank pamphlet/folder. (12 notes)
Estimate $200
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Rhodesia, Bank of Africa, Durban, ten shillings, 14th August 1901 No A 18059 (P.S106b, serial close to this and the same signatures). Full note, good fine and very rare, finer than the pick plate note.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
Russia, one rouble, 1898 (P.1a) scarce signatures; another (P.1b) scarce signatures; one hundred roubles, 1918 (P.40a); East Siberia, fifty kopeks (1920), one rouble (1920), one hundred roubles (1920) (P.S1187b, 1244, 1245). The first fine, others mostly very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110