Catalogue
Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya, 1st July 1941 (1945), five dollars, B/11 041065, ten dollars, B/53 029353 (P.12, 13). The second with some foxing spots on back in watermark area, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
Malaya, Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya, George VI, ten dollars, 1st July 1941, H/28 032463 (P.13). Centre fold, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $160
SOLD $220
Malaya, WWII occupation currency, The Japanese Government (JIM), one, five, ten, one hundred and one thousand dollars (P.M5-10). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Malaya and British Borneo, Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya and British Borneo, 1st March 1961, ten dollars, A/16 579582 (P.9b). Flattened of creases and folds, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Malaya and British Borneo, Board of Commissioners of Currency Malaya and British Borneo, 1st March 1961, ten dollars, A/11 603938 (P.9b). Flattened of creases and folds, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $280
Passed in
Malaysia, Bank Negra Malaysia, 1967 Issue, undated (1967-72), ten ringgit, A/79 136932 (P.3a); 1972/76 Issue, undated (1972-76), one ringgit, J/29 905462 (P.7), undated (1976), five ringgit, A/90 368117 (P.8a), undated (1972-76), fifty ringgit, A/34 062767 (P.10a). The five and ten ringgit with folds, otherwise nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Malta, The Government of Malta, undated (1940), one pound, A/16 286130 (P.20b). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $250
Mauritius, The Government of Mauritius, undated (1940), one rupee, D118,590 (P.26). Centre fold and light creases, otherwise fresh, crisp and nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Mozambique, Banco Nacional Ultramarino, specimen one hundred escudos, 16 February 1950, No. 000000 (cf P.103), printed in black by hand at left bottom front edge 'SPECIMEN No. 1', 'Specimen DE LA RUE & CO LTD Cancelled' oval stamp at bottom front centre, imprint of Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited on front. Light glue stain on back of left edge, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Netherlands Indies, De Javasche Bank, 20 August 1929, 24 August 1929, 13 March 1931, twenty five gulden (3), 28 January 1926, fifty gulden, 4 February 1928, one hundred gulden (P.71c [3], 72a, 73b). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $350
SOLD $480
Northern Ireland, Provincial Bank of Ireland Limited, specimen one pound, 1st January 1969, NN 000000 (cf P.245), printed in black at left bottom front edge 'SPECIMEN No 014', 'Specimen DE LA RUE & CO LTD No Value' oval stamp on two diagonal corners front and back and SPECIMEN diagonally front and back, all these in black, punch cancelled on signature, imprint of Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited on front. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Northern Ireland, collection of specimen notes with Maltese cross prefix, Bank of Ireland, (1978) one - one hundred pounds, all 006784, four note set (P.CS1), Provincial Bank of Ireland Limited, (1978) one - ten pounds, all 006784, three note set (P.CS1). Two sets with matching numbers, uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Peru, Banco Central De Reserve Del Peru, specimen one hundred soles, 16 September 1954, Series G6 No. 000000 (cf P.73), printed in red at left bottom edge 'SPECIMEN No.' and stamped '25', 'Specimen DE LA RUE & CO LTD No Value' oval stamp on two diagonal corners front and back, all these in red, imprint of Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited at bottom front within frame of note. Light glue stain on back of right edge, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Philippines, 1921 issue, five pesos (P.53) B254638B/40B three consecutive notes; WWI Emergency notes, Cebu, guerilla one peso with R.D.Copuaco Mun.Mayor, Naval, Leyte counterstamp, 1941 (cf P.S215), also, rare Maribojoc Municipal Govt, Bohol, five and twenty centavos, 1944. Some edge foxing on first note, otherwise three notes uncirculated, the remaining notes poor - fine but scarce. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Philippines, Emergency and Guerrilla currency, 1941-5, from islands and provinces of Apayao (68), Bohol (37), Cagayan (81), Cebu (18), Culion leper colony (6), Iloilo (79), Iocos Norte (25), Isabela (2), Leyte (20), Luzon (2), Mindanao (109), Misamis Occidental (13), Mountain Province (20), Negros (116), Nueve Vizcaya (4), Palawan (4), Samar (22), Zamboanga; 'In the Field' notes from Guiuan (2) and Pambujan Sur (Samar); local issues from Balangiga (Samar) (6), Bantayan (4), Calape, Calbiga (Samar), Hindang, Jagna Change Board (10), Loon, Maasing, Maribojoc (4), Oras, Samar (5), Tubigon, Ubay (3), includes Pick S161a, 162a, 164a, 175a, 166a, 167a, 168a, 169a, 170a, 171a, 173, 190b, 223, 224a, 243, 244a, 245, 251, 253, 265-6, 274, 277, 352, 353, 411a, 412a, 421-2, 573-4, 621, 623, 666, 667a, 711-14, 716, 791b, 794, 976, 1120, 1174b [668]. Some duplication and few counterfeits, fine to extremely fine, some better, contained in two albums. (668)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,100
Poland, Republic, Polish State Loan Bank, 1919 Third Issue, five, ten, twenty and one hundred zlotych (P.24-27), professionally set under perspex into a cut-out royal blue background and with a marbled timber frame. Uncirculated and attractive.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Portugal, Banco De Portugal, specimen fifty escudos, 28 April 1953, B00000 (cf P.160), SPECIMEN perforated horizontally left of centre and vertically at left edge, stamped number '241' in black at top right edge, printed 'SEM VALOR' (worthless) in red at bottom front centre. Glue stain at side edges, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Rhodesia, Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, Salisbury 16th November 1964, ten shillings (P.24a) H/7 688071. Flattened, with some foxing on back, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Rhodesia, Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, two dollars, Salisbury, 5th August 1977, K/146 090665/8 a run of four consecutive (P.31b). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Rhodesia, Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, two dollars, Salisbury, 10th April 1979, Rhodes watermark, K/149 334031/2 consecutive pair (P.31c). Uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $580
Russia, five roubles, 1909 (P.10b) (4); ten roubles, 1909 (P.11c) (2); twenty five roubles, 1909 (P.12b) (2); one hundred roubles, 1898, 1910 (2) (P.5b, 13b [2]) (3); two hundred and fifty roubles, 1917 (P.36) (2); five hundred roubles, 1912 (P.14b); one thousand roubles, 1917 (P.37). Very good - good extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Russia (USSR), State Bank Note, 1947 (1957) type II, one, three, five, ten, twenty five, fifty and one hundred roubles set of seven notes (P.217, 219, 221, 226, 228, 231, 232). In Russian text presentation album, uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Russia (USSR), State Bank Note, 1947 (1957) type II, one, three, five, ten, twenty five, fifty and one hundred roubles set of seven notes (P.217, 219, 221, 226, 228, 231, 232). In Russian text presentation album, uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
Russia, State Banknotes of the Soviet Union 1947, four note set comprising one hundred roubles (P.232), fifty roubles (P.230), twenty five roubles (P.228), ten roubles (P.226); State Treasury Notes of the Soviet Union 1947, three note set comprising five roubles (P.220), three roubles (P.218), one rouble (P.217). Both in red albums of issue, uncirculated. (7 notes in 2 albums)
Estimate $250
SOLD $450
Scotland, Bank of Scotland, 10th August 1970, one pound, A/4 0658770 (P.111a); The British Linen Bank, 20th July 1970, D/5 891550 (P.169b). Creases and folds, otherwise very fine - good very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Scotland, Clydesdale Bank PLC, 8th April 1985, twenty pounds sterling, D/DL 045212 (P.215b). A few light creases, otherwise virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Scotland, Commercial Bank of Scotland, uniface printer's proof, one pound, Edinburgh, 1st Novr. 1883, not numbered, 'to this 8th Novr '83' in pencil at bottom (P.S310). Incomplete with piece cut off bottom, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Scotland, The Union Bank of Scotland Limited, 1st June 1954, one pound, H/13 309529 (P.S816). Flattened, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Scotland, The Union Bank of Scotland Limited, 1st May 1953, twenty pounds, A161/020 (P.S818). Creases and folds, fresh, crisp, extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $550
South Africa, Union, South African Reserve Bank, Pretoria 12 September 1940, ten shillings, E/50 609,880 (P.82d). Flattened of creases and folds, otherwise crisp, good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200