ForewordWelcome to the Sale
On behalf of the entire Archives International Auctions team, I would like to personally welcome you to ourtwenty-third exciting auction we have held over the last eight years. We are offering over 1040 lots of U.S. and WorldwideBanknotes, Security Printing Ephemera and U.S. Federal Bonds and Documents. We are also featuring the exceptional banknote collection of a Middle Eastern gentleman as well as additional selections from the Hamtramck Collection.
The sale begins with 800 lots of Worldwide banknotes and is highlighted by many rarities including a partialU.A.E. 1973-1976 ND Issue Specimen set of 4 notes and a 1973 Pakistan presentation book of 5 Specimen banknotes.Over 100 lots of Middle Eastern rarities from Jordan, Iran, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Kuwait, Palestine and numerous othercountries are offered in this sale with highlights including sequential pairs of Palestine Currency Board £1 and £5 notesdated 1944 with rare prefixes never previously offered at auction; 1941 Egyptian Specimens of 5 and 10 pound notes byBradbury as well as numerous other Egyptian specimen notes; Iran is represented by over 25 lots including two ImperialBank of Persia specimens, numerous later specimens as well as 4 original Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Serial #1 to #100 packs. The rest of the world includes hundreds of desirable single and group lots including a 1966 $1Australia Specimen and two different Australian Serial #1 notes; the China offering includes a Ming note, one of the earliest pieces of paper money known and is dated from the 1300’s; a Republika Ceskoslovenska, 1919 Proof Banknote rarity and an extremely rare Vale al Portador, Billete del Tesoro, 1889 Issue Honduras banknote that has never been offered at auction previously.
The auction will be packed with rare and desirable U.S. banknotes, security printing ephemera and U.S. FederalBonds and Documents including a newly discovered issued 1866, Temporary Loan of 1862, Hessler X134 F, U.S. Treasury,Assistant Treasurer of the U.S., at Philadelphia, $600 Gold Coin Certificate; over 100 U.S. Savings Bonds, Liberty Loansand Federal Documents dated from the 1940’s until 2010 from a new find with dozens of new varieties that have neverbeen offered in auction previously; dozens of Security Printing Ephemera lots including a new find of early SecurityPrinter advertising sheets ca.1820’s; over 100 lots of U.S. Obsolete Banknotes including 2 different examples of Salt LakeCity National Bank of Utah Bingham Canyon & Camp Floyd RR Company obsoletes dated 1874 and dozens of other U.S.banknotes in single and multiple lots.
We are looking forward to another exciting auction and hope you enjoy our current offerings. We are in the planning stages of our next coins and scripophily auction tentatively scheduled for late March to early April 2015, ourHong Kong auction scheduled for late April to early May 2015 and the “Rudolph Laubenheimer Archives” in April 2015featuring his artwork, dating from the 1830’s to 1900’s showing every aspect of his development as an artist and engraveras well as his son’s work, Ernst Laubenheimer. If you have suitable material, we are still seeking consignments for our upcoming 2015 auctions. I would like to thank everyone who has participated in our previous auctions and has helpedmake this auction series a resounding success.
Best of luck,
Bob Schwartz
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Table of ContentsTuesday, March 10th, 2015U.S. & WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES LOTS 1-1043
WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES LOTS 1-800
AFGHANISTAN........................................................................................1-5AFRICA ..................................................................................................6-10ALBANIA..............................................................................................11-13ALGERIA..............................................................................................14-15ANGOLA ..............................................................................................16-20ARGENTINA.........................................................................................21-25ARMENIA .............................................................................................26-32AUSTRALIA .........................................................................................33-63AUSTRIA..............................................................................................64-75AUSTRIA & GERMANY.......................................................................76-78BAHAMAS.................................................................................................79BANGLADESH..........................................................................................80BELARUS, MONGOLIA............................................................................81BERMUDA............................................................................................82-84BIAFRA......................................................................................................85BOLIVIA ...............................................................................................86-88BOSTWANA.........................................................................................89-90BRAZIL...............................................................................................91-102BRITISH COMMONWEALTH..................................................................103BRITISH GUIANA....................................................................................104BRUNEI ...................................................................................................105BULGARIA ..............................................................................................106BURMA & MYANMAR.............................................................................107BURMA, CHINA, JAPAN, MALAYA, PHILIPPINES,
INDONESIA, KOREA..................................................................108-109BURUNDI..........................................................................................110-111CAMBODIA.......................................................................................112-114CAMEROUN.....................................................................................115-116CANADA...........................................................................................117-132CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND........................................................133-134CAPE VERDE..........................................................................................135CEYLON..................................................................................................136CHILE ...............................................................................................137-138CHINA...............................................................................................139-146CHINA - TAIWAN .............................................................................147-148CHINA...............................................................................................149-152COLOMBIA ......................................................................................153-158CONGO ............................................................................................160-165COSTA RICA....................................................................................166-182CROATIA..........................................................................................183-184CUBA................................................................................................185-195CYPRUS...........................................................................................196-204CZECHOSLOVAKIA ........................................................................205-209DANISH WEST INDIES...........................................................................210DANZIG ............................................................................................211-212DENMARK .......................................................................................213-214DOMINICAN REPUBLIC..................................................................215-224EAST CARIBBEAN STATES...........................................................226-226EASTERN EUROPE................................................................................227ECUADOR........................................................................................228-235EGYPT..............................................................................................236-247
EL SALVADOR.................................................................................248-255EQUATORIAL AFRICAN STATES..........................................................256ETHIOPIA.........................................................................................257-263CHINA...............................................................................................139-146EUROPE...........................................................................................264-267FIJI...........................................................................................................268FRANCE...........................................................................................269-286FRANCE, ITALY, GERMANY, UNITED STATES.....................................287FRENCH GUIANA............................................................................288-289FRENCH INDO-CHINA............................................................................290FRENCH WEST AFRICA ........................................................................291GERMANY .......................................................................................292-326GREAT BRITAIN ..............................................................................327-329GREECE...........................................................................................330-333GROUP LOTS ..................................................................................334-340GUATEMALA ..........................................................................................341GUERNSEY.............................................................................................342GUINEE ...................................................................................................343HAITI ................................................................................................344-349HONDURAS.....................................................................................350-359HONG KONG ..........................................................................................360HUNGARY........................................................................................361-364ICELAND..........................................................................................365-366INDIA ................................................................................................367-372INDONESIA .....................................................................................373-381IRAN.................................................................................................382-406IRAQ.................................................................................................407-409IRELAND..........................................................................................410-413ISRAEL.............................................................................................414-426ITALIAN STATES .............................................................................427-428ITALY................................................................................................429-432JAMAICA..........................................................................................433-436JAPAN..............................................................................................437-448JERSEY............................................................................................449-450JORDAN...........................................................................................451-473KAZAKHSTAN .................................................................................474-475KENYA.....................................................................................................476KINGDOM OF HAWAII............................................................................477KUWAIT............................................................................................478-479LATVIA ....................................................................................................480LEBANON........................................................................................481-493LIBERIA............................................................................................494-495LIBYA ...............................................................................................496-516LITHUANIA.......................................................................................517-519MALAWI ..................................................................................................520MALAYA ..................................................................................................521MALAYA AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO............................................522MALDIVES .......................................................................................523-525MALI .................................................................................................526-532MALTA..............................................................................................533-534MAURITIUS......................................................................................535-536MEXICO ...........................................................................................537-543MIDDLE EAST. AFRICA ..................................................................544-545MOLDEVIAN & MACEDONIA.................................................................546MOROCCO.......................................................................................547-549MOZAMBIQUE.................................................................................550-552
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NEPAL .....................................................................................................553NETHERLANDS...............................................................................554-558NETHERLANDS ANTILLES ...................................................................559NETHERLANDS INDIES..................................................................560-562NEW CALEDONIA ...........................................................................563-570NEW HEBRIDES.....................................................................................566NEW ZELAND..................................................................................567-570NICARAGUA....................................................................................571-574NORTHERN IRELAND............................................................................575NORWAY..........................................................................................576-578OMAN......................................................................................................579PACIFIC RIM ...........................................................................................580PAKISTAN........................................................................................581-584PALESTINE......................................................................................585-591PANAMA ..........................................................................................592-593PAPUA NEW GUINEA .....................................................................594-600PARAGUAY......................................................................................601-602PERU................................................................................................603-614PHILIPPINES ...................................................................................615-626POLAND ..........................................................................................627-631PORTUGAL......................................................................................632-633PORTUGUESE INDIA .............................................................................634PUERTO RICO.................................................................................635-636QATAR & DUBAI.....................................................................................637RUSSIA ............................................................................................638-689RWANDA.................................................................................................690SAU TOME E PRINCIPE.........................................................................691SCOTLAND......................................................................................692-704SERBIA....................................................................................................705SLOVENIA........................................................................................706-707SOMALIA, SUDAN..................................................................................708SOUTH AFRICA...............................................................................709-712SOUTHERN RHODESIA.........................................................................713SPAIN ......................................................................................................714ST.TOME E PRINCIPE ............................................................................715SUDAN.............................................................................................716-717SWEDEN..........................................................................................718-721SWITZERLAND ............................................................................722 & 730
SYRIA ....................................................................................723-729 & 731TAHITI, NEW CALEDONIA..............................................................732-733TIBET.......................................................................................................735TIMOR .....................................................................................................736TRANSNISTRIA ...............................................................................737-738TRINIDAD & TABAGO............................................................................739TUNESIA ..........................................................................................740-743TURKEY...........................................................................................744-745U.A.E. ..............................................................................................746-747URUGUAY........................................................................................748-749VENEZUELA....................................................................................750-759WEST AFRICAN STATES.......................................................................760WESTERN SAMOA.................................................................................761WORLD ...................................................................................................762YUGOSLAVIA ..................................................................................763-770ZAIRE...............................................................................................771-773ZAMBIA............................................................................................774-778
M.P.C. & WORLDWIDE MILITARY ISSUES 779-800
U.S. BANKNOTES & SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERA LOTS 801-1004
EPHEMERA......................................................................................801-812CHECKS, DRAFTS & EXCHANGES...............................................813-827SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERA ................................................828-891COLONIAL BANKNOTES ...............................................................892-893OBSOLETE BANKNOTES ..............................................................894-946U.S. POSTAL NOTES .............................................................................9 4 7CONFEDERATE BANKNOTES.......................................................948-965CONFEDERATE BONDS.................................................................966-968NATIONAL BANKNOTES................................................................969-974FRACTIONAL CURRENCY ....................................................................9 7 5U.S. LARGE TYPE...........................................................................976-977U.S. DEPRESSION SCRIP ..............................................................978-981U.S. SMALL TYPE .........................................................................982-1004U.S. SAVINGS BONDS................................................................1005-1033U.S. FEDERAL BONDS & DOCUMENTS ...................................1034-1043
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Afghanistan
1 Afghanistan Treasury 1919-20 Issues. Afghanistan. 1 Rupee, P-1 (7 one with coupon); 5 Rupee P-2 (2); 10 Afghanis. P-8 (4). Generally Good to Very Good, three of the P-8 are Very Fine or so. Slight paper loss. 13 pieces. .....................................................................Est. $100-200
2 Bank of Afghanistan. 1939 Issue. Afghanistan. 5 Afghanis P-22 (2); 10 Afghanis P-23a All 3 are Uncirculated. 2 Afghanis P-21 and 50 Af-ghanis P-25a are Fair to Good with paper splits. 5 pieces. ..... Est. $80-160
3 3 Bank of Afghanistan, 1948 Issue Color Trial Specimen. Afghani-
stan. 20 Afghanis, SH1327 (1948), P-31a blue purple color trial spec-imen. Included also is an original document dated 1949 by B&W tracking the specimens they released of this type. The note in this lot is No. 34 and is referenced in this original document. Note that they call these “Commercial Specimen Notes / Incorrect Colors”. Choice to Gem Uncirculated, BWC. ...............................................Est. $600-1000
4 Bank of Afghanistan. 1948-51 Issue. Afghanistan. Various early is-sues from 2-50 Afghanis, P-28-33, Highlights include Extremely Fine examples of P31a, 32 and 33a; others are Very Good or a bit better. 8 pieces. .................................................................................Est. $120-240
5 Bank of Afghanistan. 1961 and 1973 issues Afghanistan. 10 and 20 Afghanis P-37a, P38. 10 Afghanis P-47a; 20 Afghanis P-48a; 100 Afghanis P-50a. 15 Uncirculated notes in the group of 25 pieces. .................................................................................Est. $120-240
Africa
6 African Specimen Banknote Trio. Africa, lot of 3 specimens. Includes Kenya, 1989, 20 Shillings, P-25s (unpriced in SCWPM); Malawi, 1992, 10 Kwacha, P-25s; and, Zaire, 1992, 5,000,000 Zaires, P-46s, all are in Choice to Gem Unc. Very attractive banknotes. ..................... Est. $75-150
7 Sub-Sahara Africa selection Includes: selections from Angola, Ethi-opia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, West African States, Zaire. Some with tears or paper loss. Good to Very Good, a few bet-ter. 60 pieces. ........................................................................Est. $50-100
8 Sub-Sahara Africa selection Includes: Angola, Burundi, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinee, Guine-Bissau, Guyana, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, St. Helena, St. Thomas & Principe, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Uganda, Zambia. All Choice Uncirculated. 112 pieces. ......... Est. $150-250
9 Various Modern African notes. Lot of 14 pieces. Includes Gambia (8), Kenya (2), Mauritania (3), West African States. Crisp, bright and colorful. ................................................................................Est. $50-100
African
10 African Bank Note Selection. 1916-1980. Guinea 500 Sylis 1980 P-27 mostly EF or better, but some average circ.(42 pieces); also in-cluded are notes from the Bank of Algeria 1943, German East Africa 1916, Bank of Occidental Africa 1942. Must be seen. [50+] ...Est. $180-300
Albania
11 Banka e Shtetit Shqiptar. 1964, 1976 Issues, 1976 Specimen set. Albania. Two complete 1976 Specimen sets P-40s-46s plus one or two extras. 33 1964 and 1976 issues P-33-46 all but four Uncirculated. 1957 1000 Leke P-32a Uncirculated. A colorful grouping of nice grade notes. ..................................................................................Est. $150-200
12 Banka Kombetare e Shqipnis. Early issues. Albania. 5 Lek P-1, 5 Franka P-2a; 20 Franka P-3a (2); 5 Fraga p-6 (3); 20 Fraga P-7 (4); 100 Fraga P-8 (2). Generally Good. Paper separation, stains and other is-sues. 12 Pieces. ..................................................................... Est. $75-125
Albania & Romania
13 Albania and Romania Issued Notes and Specimens. 1941-1976. 1-7) Albania. People’s Republic Banka E Shtetit Shqiptar 1964 Spec-imen Set 1-100 Leke, P-33-39. Choice-Gem Unc. 8-14) Similar. 1976. 15-17) Romania. 1000 Lei, 1941, P-52, Unc; 2,000 Lei 1941, P-53 Unc; 1,000,000 Lei 1947, P-59, Unc. ..............................................Est. $50-100
Algeria
14 Banque Centrale d’ Algeria Algeria. Includes large format 10 and 100 (2) Dinars P-123 and P-125. Generally Fine. P-26a (3 Extremely Fine or better); P-128a (Uncirculated). Includes a lottery ticket from 1943. Others tend to be Good or so. 15 pieces. .....................Est. $100-150
Algeria, French Equatorial Africa, Morocco, Mozambique, Tunisia and
others
15 Includes Algeria (4); Biafra (2); French Equatorial Africa (1); Morocco (2); Mozambique (3); Tanzania (2) Tunis (3). Good or so, but some Ex-tremely Fine. 17 pieces. ........................................................... Est. $50-75
Angola
16 Banco de Angola. 1956 and 1962 dated Issues. Angola. 20, 50 Escu-dos, P- 87, 88a; 20, 50, 1000 Escudos P-92, 93, 96 (3). Generally Very Good to Fine. Some with pencil graffiti. 7 pieces. ................... Est. $75-125
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17 Banco Nacional De Angola, 1976-1979 Banknote Issues. Angola, Lot of 13 notes, Includes 1976 Specimens 20 to 1000 Kwanzas, P-109s to P-116s; issued notes from same series, attractive assortment, mostly Choice AU to CU. ................................................... Est. $130-250
18 Republica Portuguesa and Banco de Angola. Angola. 1, 2-1/2, 20 Angolares, 1000 Escudos. P-68, 69, 79, 98. Generally Very Good with some paper issues. 4 pieces. .................................................. Est. $75-125
19 Republica Portuguesa, Banco de Angola and Banco Nacional de Angola. Angola. 1942-1999. Group of 23 Uncirculated and 8 of lesser grade. Should be inspected. 31 pieces. .................................. Est. $75-125
20 20 Republica Portugueza Angola - Junta Da Moeda De Angola, ca.
1915-25 Essay Specimen Banknote. Angola, 1 Angolar, P-Unlisted, ND ca.1915-25, Unique essay design banknote engraved and printed by Art Institut Orell Fussli Zurich, Dark gray-green on light green and orange underprint, no serial numbers or overprints on note, the face is ornate with cycloid engravings, the back is the same color with Af-rican Masks on the left and right flanking a forest scene. Printed on thick paper, The note appears Gem Uncirculated but there is an ex-tremely light paper clip bend in the top left corner and a thin strip of white paper is attached to the left where this was evidently mounted in a sample book sometime in the past. Extremely rare if not unique banknote that will enhance any advanced collection. (ex.2011 NY-INC, Ponterio & Associates, Lot 2254, Sale 158). ................Est. $600-1200
Argentina
21 Banco Central de la Republica Argentina Bank Note Proofs and More. Act of 1935. Argentina. 1) 10 Pesos, P-235, red uniface Proof on light bond paper. General San Martin. Unc. 2) Similar red back. 3) 100 Pesos, P-267, brown uniface Proof on bond paper, AU. 4) 500 Pe-sos, P-268A blue, two-sided Proof, Unc. 5) 500 Pesos, blue, P-268c, AU. 6) 50 Pesos, P-254, Liberty with torch, VF-EF. 7) 100 Pesos, P-255, VF. [7] ..................................................................................Est. $200-400
22 Banco Provincial De Cordoba, 1888 (Ley 8.1.1894) Issued Banknote. Argentina. 1 Peso, P-S1121b. Issued banknote, Black on red underprint, Overprinted in middle. VF condition with large even margins, bright colors and sharp corners. BWC. ................... Est. $80-160
23 Banco Provincial De Santa Fe, 1875 Color Trial Proof Rarity. Argen-tina, 1 Pesos Plata Boliviana, P-S813, proof back in brown instead of issued green, printed on india paper on cut down card, “98” on top right corner, light mounting remnants on back, rare note that is un-priced in the SCWPM. .........................................................Est. $100-300
24 24 Republica Argentina, 1891 Issue Unlisted Color Trial Proof
Banknote. Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1891, 50 centavos, P-212Ap Un-listed Color Trial proof face, no back, printed on india paper on large card, black on green instead of issued ochre, portrait of Urquiza at left, arms at right, No S/N, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, at-tractive and rare note as Color Trial, South American BNC. Est. $400-800
Argentina Uruguay
25 Banco Onadabury y Garbino and Banco de Credito Auxiliar Ar-gentina. 1869. 1 Peso P-S1791 Uncirculated. 1887 50 Pesos. P-S165a. With revenue stamp on back. Very Fine. ................................ Est. $75-150
Armenia
26 Armenia, Azerbaijan and Kaukazus Issued Notes. 1) Armenia. 1000 Rubles, 1919, P-27, VF-EF, edge splits. 2-3) Azerbaijan. 500 Ru-bles, 1920, P-7, dark brown and dull gray green on multicolor, EF-AU with a little roughness in the upper left margin, AU with rounded corners and a few edge splits. 4) Georgia. P-11 Good. 5) Armenia Na-gorno-Karabakh note, About Good. [5].................................. Est. $75-150
27 Armenia, Government Bank, Yerevan Branch, 1919 First & Sec-ond Issue Quintet. Armenia, Lot of 5 notes, all are 1919 Issues, In-cludes First Issue 5 Rubles, P-1, Issued, Black on light blue underprint, S/N 5 No. 020, Choice VF to XF with the numeral 3 penciled on the top right corner; 10 Rubles, P-2, Issued, Black on red brown (listed on pink) underprint, S/N 3.30 No. 068, One light vertical fold keeps this lovely note from Uncirculated; 500 Rubles, P-7, Issued, Black on light blue underprint, S/N A. 23 No. 026, Fine with small edge faults; 1000 Rubles, P-8, Issued, Black on light lilac underprint, back black on light lilac, without Armenian text on top left and right margins, S/N B. 24 No. 0096, Fine with small edge faults; and 1919 Second Issue. 50 Rubles, P-9, Issued, Black on green underprint, back black on green, Armenian text on top left and right margins, S/N T 8 No. 114, Uncirculated. ................................................................Est. $200-400
28 Armenia, Government Bank, Yerevan Branch, 1920 First & Second Issue Assortment. Armenia, Lot of 9 notes, Includes 1919 (1920) First Issue, 100 Rubles, P-18, Issued, Black on light mustard under-print, back black on light mustard, Armenian text on top left and right margins, S/N C 12 No. 104, Choice to XF; 1920 Second Issues Include 25 Rubles, P-20a, Issued, Choice Fine condition with a small hole in center; 50 Rubles, P-21, Issued banknote, Black on green-blue underprint, Choice XF; 100 Rubles, P-22 Issued, XF; 250 Rubles, P-24 Issued, Choice XF; 500 Rubles, P-26a, Issued, AU; 1000 Rubles, P-27b, Issued, XF-AU; 5000 Rubles, P-28, Choice XF-AU; 10,000 Rubles, Ei-ther Armenia P-28 or Russia P-S678, Choice XF. Scarce Armenia as-sortment that would be difficult to put together today. .......Est. $300-600
29 Armenia, Government Bank, Yerevan Branch, 1920 Third Issue Banknote Pair. Armenia, Lot of 2 notes, 1919 (1920), includes 100 Rubles, P-31, Uncirculated and 250 Rubles, P-32, AU attractive notes printed by W&S. ................................................................... Est. $80-160
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30 Government Bank. 1919 5 Roubles. Armenia. August 1919. 5 Rubles P-14a. Uniface. Nice Uncirculated. ......................................... Est. $40-80
ARMENIA - RUSSIA ISSUES
31 Armenian Socialist Soviet Republic, 1921 Issue Banknote Pair. Armenia, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1921, 5000 Rubles, P-S679, Issued banknote, Blue on gray underprint, back blue over gray underprint, XF-AU Condition with a light vertical centerfold and a 1922, 25,000 Rubles, P-S681a, Issued banknote, Watermarked, Blue with arms at center, back blue, Uncirculated Condition, ............................Est. $60-120
Armenia, Azerbajain and Russia
32 Armenia and Azerbaijan one issue each, Russia. Armenian So-cialist Soviet Republic 5000 Rubles; P#S679; Azerbaijan 25,000 Ru-bles, P#S715. Russia includes multiple examples of P#S408a, 409, 410, 411, 412, 414, 412, 415, 416, 418, 419; Siberia & Ural issues include P#853, 856 and others. Over 35 pieces. Generally Fine or a bit better. A nice selection of large and colorful notes. Sold as is. No returns. ...............................................................................Est. $200-400
AUSTRALIA
33 33 National Bank of Australasia Proof Exchanges Adelaide, South
Australia. 18-- (ca.1860’s). Uncut sheet of 2 proof 1st and 2nd Bills of Exchange printed in black. Correspondent bank in London, En-gland. Printed on thick india type of paper. Vignette of lion, alle-gorical women and angel in middle and counterfoil of bank title on left. Both appear in Fine to VF condition with minor toning and glue stains. Printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co., London. PBC..........Est. $120-240
34 34 Bank of New South Wales Waterlow Specimen Traveler’s
Cheque. CA 1900. Australia, Purple border, light green under-print. “PAYABLE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.” Choice to Gem Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $200-400
35 35 National Bank of Australasia Limited Specimen Bill of Exchange
ca. 1900. Melbourne, Australia. Bright rose, three allegorical figures and a lion, “SPECIMEN” stamped in purple, and pin cancelled. Small piece out at the bottom, some stains and staple holes, otherwise VF. .......................................................................................Est. $120-240
36 36 Commonwealth of Australia, 1913 One Pound Collins Allen. Aus-
tralia, Pick-4c & R-18, Serial Number 574191J, PMG VF 20, Note cata-logs $3,000 in Fine, $30,000 in VF. ................................... Est. $1500-2500
37 37 Commonwealth of Australia, 1918 One Pound Cerutty Collins.
Australia, Pick-4d & R21, D963748C, PMG VF 20, Catalogs $2,500 in Fine, $25,000 in VF. .......................................................... Est. $1500-2500
38 38 Commonwealth of Australia Banknote Assortment. Australia.
George V Pound, P-15d fully separated at quarter folds; George VI 10 Shilling P-25a (3), b(6); 1 Pound P-26b (4). Elizabeth II 10 Shilling P-29a (4); Pound P-30a (2). Generally Good to Very Good, some with paper loss, tape and other issues. 19 pieces. ........................Est. $100-150
39 39 Commonwealth of Australia, 1932 One Pound Riddle Sheehan.
Australia, Pick-16d & R-27b, K89 781717, PMG VF 25, Catalogs $2,500 in VF. ................................................................................ Est. $800-1600
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40 40 Commonwealth of Australia, 1933 One Pound Riddle Sheehan.
Australia, Pick-22 & R-28, Serial #M50 263254, PMG AU50, Catalogs $300 in VF, $3,750 in UNC. ................................................Est. $1000-1800
41 41 Commonwealth of Australia, 1933 One Pound Riddle Sheehan.
Australia, Pick-22 & R-28, Serial # N62 488567, PMG Choice VF 35, Catalogs $300 in VF though VF $725 in Australia...................Est. $500-800
42 42 Commonwealth Bank of Australia, 1938-40 Issue Banknote Aus-
tralia, issued note, 5 Pounds, (1941), P-27b, VF with minor edge tear on right margin and what appears to be mounting traces on the same margin. ......................................................................Est. $150-300
43 43 Commonwealth of Australia, ND (1939) Issue Banknote Austra-
lia, issued note, 10 Shillings, ND (1939), P-25a, R12, PMG 40 XF NET Stained, Adhesive; and 10 Shillings, ND (1942), P-25b, R13, PMG 45 Choice XF. ...........................................................................Est. $100-200
44 44 Commonwealth of Australia, ND (1953-60) Replacement / Star
Note. Australia, 1953, £1 Star Note, P-30*, R33S, RB10, Coombs | Wilson, S/N HA/93 33368*, PMG graded Choice Fine 15, scarce note. ..........................................................................................Est. $600-1200
45 45 Commonwealth of Australia, 1942 One Pound Armitage McFar-
lane Consecutive Pair. Australia (Lot of 2 notes), Pick-26b & R30a, Serial # J16 576894/5, PMG Gem Unc 66, Catalogs $1,600 in UNC ($800 each). .................................................................... Est. $1250-2000
46 46 Commonwealth of Australia, 1949 Five Pounds Coombs Watt.
Australia, Pick-27c & R-47, Serial #R91 200401, PMG EF 40, catalogs $400 in VF, $4,000 in UNC. ..................................................Est. $300-600
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47 47 Commonwealth of Australia, 1952 Five Pounds Coombs Wilson.
Australia, Pick-27d & R48, Serial # S40 317100, PMG Choice EF 45, Catalogs $425 in VF, $4,250 in UNC. .....................................Est. $300-600
48 48 Commonwealth of Australia, 1952 Ten Shillings Coombs Wilson.
Australia, 2 Consecutive Notes: Pick-25d & R-15, Serial Number A83 966749/50, PMG Choice Unc 64. Catalogs $5,500 in UNC ($2,750 each). .............................................................................. Est. $1500-2500
49 49 Commonwealth of Australia, Reserve Bank, 1960-61 ND Issue
Banknote Pair. Australia, Lot of 2 notes, Includes £5, P-35a and £10, P-36a, both VF to VF+. Attractive banknote pair. ..................Est. $180-300
50 50 Commonwealth of Australia, 1966 $1 Coombs Wilson Specimen.
Australia, Pick-37s1 & SP01, Serial #AAA 000000, PMG Choice VF35, Catalogs $6,500 in VF, $14,500 in UNC. ...........................Est. $5000-8000
51 51 Commonwealth of Australia, 1967 $1 Coombs Randall. Australia,
Pick-37b & R-72, Serial # AGJ 268241, PMG AU53, Catalogs $170 in VF, $780 in UNC. ..................................................................Est. $200-400
52 52 Commonwealth of Australia, 1967 $20 Coombs Randall 1st pre-
fix XBQ 2 Consecutive Notes. Australia, Pick-41b & R402F, Serial # XBQ 132682 & 132683, both PMG graded Gem Unc 65, Notes catalog $10,000 ea. in UNC, $10k in Australia for UNC. ..............Est. $6000-12000
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53 53 Commonwealth of Australia, 1967 $20 Coombs Randall First
prefix XBQ. Australia, Pick-41b & R402F, Serial # XBQ 051158, PMG VF 30, Catalogs $1,500 in VF, $3,300 in UNC, $10k in Aus for UNC. ...................................................................................Est. $300-600
54 54 Commonwealth of Australia, 1968 $20 Phillips Randall Banknote.
Australia, Pick-41c & R-403, Serial # XBV 410846, PMG Choice Unc 64, Catalogs $350 in UNC. ....................................................Est. $150-300
55 55 Commonwealth of Australia, 1972 $20 Phillips Wheeler. Australia,
Pick-41d & R-404, Serial # XFA 367621, PMG Choice Unc 64, Catalogs $375 in UNC. ........................................................................Est. $150-300
56 56 Reserve Bank of Australia. Australia. 1 Dollar P-42a, c, d. 2 Dollars
43 c, d. All Extremely Fine or better. Includes more 1 and 2 Dollar notes and a 10 Dollar P-45(1). Others generally Very Good to Fine. 14 pieces. .................................................................................Est. $100-150
57 57 Reserve Bank of Australia, ND(1979) Serial #1 . Australia, $1, ND
(1979), P-42c, dark green on orange, Queen Elizabeth II / aboriginal figures, S/N CXA000001, Knight - Stone Signatures, PMG graded Choice Very Fine 35 and appears XF. ................................ Est. $800-1600
58 58 Australia Reserve Bank Grouping of Issued Notes. 1970s and
1980s. $1 P-42d Unc. With light stain; $2 P-43e Unc; $5 P-44e Unc; $10 P-45e Unc; $20 P-46 AU; $50 P-47e AU. [6] ....................Est. $150-300
59 59 Australia, 5 Consecutive 1993 Fraser Evans $10 Banknotes, Serials
1 to 5. Australia, Pick-52a & R-316a, Serial #’s AB93 000001-5, PMG Gem Unc 65, 67, 66, 66, 66, Serial No1 on their own sell for $3,000......................................................................................... Est. $3500-5000
60 60 Australia, 2006 Polymer $10 Macfarlane Henry Solid No.3 serials,
Consecutive Prefix to below, Pick 58c & R-320c, Fancy Serial # CL06 333333, PMG Gem Unc 66, Solids sell for $500 to $800. ........Est. $300-600
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61 61 Australia, 2006 Polymer $10 Macfarlane Henry Solid No.3 seri-
als. Consecutive Prefix to above, Pick 58c & R-320c., Consecutive Serial # CM06 333333, PMG Gem Unc 66, Solids sell for $500 to $800. ...................................................................................Est. $300-600
62 62 Australia, 2006 Polymer $20 Macfarlane Henry Solid No3 serials.
Australia, Pick-59d & R-420d, Serial # CD06 333333, PMG Gem Unc 66, Solids sell for $500 to $800. ...........................................Est. $300-600
63 63 Australia, 2006 Polymer $5 Macfarlane Henry Solid No7 serials.
Australia, Pick-57d & R-220, Fancy serial # BD06 777777, PMG Choice Unc 63, Solids sell for $500 to $800. .....................................Est. $300-600
Austria
64 64 Austria Banknote Pair. Austria. 1922. 50,000 Koren P-80 (2). Nice
VF. Nice large format notes. ................................................... Est. $40-80
65 65 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, 1915, Group of 5 Notes Austria,
lot of 5 POW payment coupons circa 1915, includes 10-, 20-, 50 Hell-er, and 1 Krone, all issued at the war camp in Grodig (Salzburg). Two types of the 50 Heller are included, 1st and 2nd series. ..........Est. $60-120
66 66 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, 1915, Group of 7 Notes Austria,
lot of 7 POW payment coupons dated 1915, includes 20-, 50 Heller, 1-, 2-, 5-, 10- and 20 Kronen, all issued at the war camp in Klein-munchen. ..............................................................................Est. $60-120
67 67 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, 1916, Group of 6 Notes
Austria, lot of 6 POW payment coupons dated 1916, includes 1-, 2-, 5-, 10-, 20- and 50 Kronen, all issued at the war camp in Kenyermezo. .........................................................................Est. $60-120
68 68 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, 1916, Group of 9 Notes Austria,
lot of 9 POW payment coupons dated 1916, includes 10-, 20-, 50 Hell-er, 1-, 2-, 5- and 10 Kronen, all issued at the war camp in Hajmasker. Also included are uniface 1 Krone and 2 Krone from a different issue but at the same camp, undated. ............................................Est. $60-120
69 69 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, 1916-20, Group of 9 Notes
Austria, lot of 9 POW payment coupons circa 1916-20, includes 2 Heller from the Theresienstadt war camp dated 1917; 1- and 2 Kro-nen from the Marchtrenk war camp, undated, with a matched low serial No. 0172 for the pair; 20 Heller from Pressbaum dated 1920; 1- and 2 Heller from Mauthausen dated 1915; and finally 5-, 10-, and 20 Kronen from K. K. Interniertenlager Katzenau bei Linz, from 1916. ..................................................................................... Est. $75-150
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70 70 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, circa 1916, Group of 17 Notes
Austria, lot of 17 POW payment coupons circa 1916, includes 1- and 2- Heller from K. K. Interniertenlager Katzenau bei Linz (2 diff. variet-ies of latter); 1-, 5-, 10-, and 20 Kronen from Bergdirektion Eisenerz; 2-, 10 Heller, and 1 Krone from K. K. Fluchtlingsstation (translated “fugitive station”) in Mistelbach; 2- and 5 Kronen from Alchach;1- and 2 Kronen from Reichenberg; and finally 10-, 20-, and 50 Heller from Sigmundsherberg. ......................................................Est. $100-200
71 71 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, Group of 5 Notes Austria, lot of
5 POW payment coupons, includes 10-, 20-, 50 Heller, 1-, and 2 Kro-nen, all issued at the war camp in Brunn am Gebirge. The 1 Krone has low serial No. 00,104 and the 2 Kronen has a very low serial No. 00,053. ..................................................................................Est. $60-120
72 72 Austrian WWI POW Camp Money, Group of 5 Notes Austria, lot of
5 POW payment coupons, includes 10-, 20 Heller, 1-, 2-, 5-, and 10- Kronen, all issued at the war camp in Katzenau bei Linz. .......Est. $60-120
73 73 Colorful Austrian Notgeld Assortment. 1920s. A quick glance re-
veals notes from Asperhofen, Alt-Arbing, Altenmarkt and more. Mostly Uncirculated. [262] ..................................................Est. $100-200
74 Austria, 1920s, Lot of 215+ Local Notgeld Austria, large group of 215+ pieces, many AU-UNC or close, primarily 10, 20, and 50 Heller denominations, but others exist. Some of the issuing localities that are included are Bochlarn im Nibelungenau, Parz, Purgstall, Pogg-stall, Putzleindorf, Perchtoldsdorf, Pernau, St. Polten, among dozens of others. Mostly small size and colorful, many varieties. All carefully mounted using philatelic hinges inside a Notgeld album. Please in-spect this study lot. .............................................................. Est. $90-180
75 Austria, 1920s, Lot of 225+ Local Notgeld Austria, large group of 225+ pieces, many AU-UNC or close, primarily 10, 20, and 50 Heller denominations, but others exist. Some of the issuing localities that are included are Imbach, Bad Hall, Helpfau Uttendorf, Korneburg, Kleinmunchen, Konigsniesen, Linz, Klaus, Modling, among doz-ens of others. Small size and colorful, many varieties. All carefully mounted using philatelic hinges inside a Notgeld album. Please in-spect this study lot. .............................................................. Est. $90-180
Austria & Germany
76 Austrian and German Bank Note Assortment. 1917-1940s. Austria Allied Military Authority P-102b, P-103b, P-104b, P-105, P-106, P-107, P-109, P110 average EF; Quedlinburg 1917 50 Pfg. Chit; other assort-ed German notes. [20] ...........................................................Est. $50-100
77 77 Austrian, German WWI POW Camp Money, 1915-17, Group of 22
Notes Austria and Germany, lot of 22 POW payment coupons dated 1915-1917, includes officer coupons of 20-, 50 Heller, 1-, 5-, 10 Kro-nen, all issued at the war camp in Harth bei Amstetten; 1-, 2-, and 5 Heller issued at the war camp in Kleinmunchen; 1-, 5-, 50 Pfennig, 1-, 2-, and 5 Mark issued at the war camp in Gottingen; 5-, 10 Pfennig, 5-, 10 Mark issued at the war camp in Merseburg; and finally two dif-ferent 10 Pfennig notes from Metz. ...................................... Est. $80-160
78 78 Austrian, German, 1920s, Lot of 90+ Local Notgeld Austria and
Germany, large group of 90+ pieces, many AU-UNC or close, in-cludes from Austria primarily 10, 20, and 50 Heller denominations, and from Germany 10-, 50-, and 75 Pfennig. Other denominations exist. Mostly small size and colorful, many varieties. Please inspect this study lot. Sold as is. ....................................................... Est. $80-160
Bahamas
79 Bahamas Government, 1965, Trio of Issued Banknotes Bahamas, lot of 3 notes, includes 1/2 Dollar, P-17a, XF; 1 Dollar, P-18b, UNC with faint pencil marking in top margin; and 3 Dollars, P-19a, AU. Est. $60-120
Bangladesh
80 Bangladesh Bank. Bangladesh. 1, 2, 5, 10 Taka. P#5 (10), Uncircu-lated. P#6B (105). Mostly Extremely Fine or better. P#6C (80). Un-circulated. P# 20 (13), Generally Very Fine or a bit better; P#33 (11) Uncirculated. Even many of the Uncirculated notes have pinholes. Plus another 18 various Very Good or so notes of various types. 237 pieces. .................................................................................Est. $100-150
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Belarus, Mongolia
81 Belarus and Mongolia, groups of Uncirculated notes Includes Be-larus 50 Kapeek; 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 Rublei; P#1 (50); 4 (25); 5 (25); 6 (75); 7 (50); 8 (75); Mongolia 1 Tugrik P#52 (50). All nice bright Uncir-culated. 350 Pieces. ............................................................Est. $120-240
Bermuda
82 82 Bermuda Government, ND (1947) Issue Color Trial Approval Proof.
Bermuda, ND (1947 Issue with hand written date “21-2-(19)51”, 10 Shillings, P-15pe, Approval proof evidently for design, Black with no underprint, POC’s, Archival notations on top “Approved for de-letion of date 21-2-(19)51”, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. BWC. ................................................................................. Est. $500-1000
83 83 Bermuda Monetary Authority, 24 May 2000 Specimen Set of 6
Notes. Bermuda. Lot of 6 notes, Includes $2; $5; $10; $20; $50 and $100, P-50s to P-55s. All are in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition, all POC on top right and lower left corners, All are listed and unpriced in SCWPM. Attractive and scarce banknote set. ................. Est. $400-800
84 84 Bermuda Monetary Authority. Specimen Note. 2000. Bermuda.
$100, May 5, 2000, P-55s, red-orange and brown on multicolor, Eliz-abeth II, Choice-Gem Specimen, punch cancels. ................... Est. $90-180
Biafra
85 Bank of Biafra, ND (1968-69) Issue Group. Biafra, Lot of more then 120 notes in 2 different sequential groups, all are £1, P-5a in Choice to Gem Uncirculated Condition. ............................................Est. $50-100
Bolivia
86 Banco Central de Bolivia Specimen Gerencia Checks. 1985. 1) brown with orange underprint, Mercury, 5,000,000 Pesos Bolivianos Unc. 2) Similar. 10,000,000, pink underprint, Unc. [2] ............Est. $50-100
87 87 Banco de la Nacion Boliviana and Banco Central de Bolivia. Group
of 5 pieces. Bolivia. 1911, 10 Bolivianos. P-107. Very Good with some paper tone. 1928 100 Bolivianos. P-125a (2) Good and Very Fine; P-133. Extremely Fine; 10 Bolivianos, P-121s. Specimen. Red over-print twice with punch hole cancelations at signature area. Uncircu-lated. ..................................................................................Est. $150-200
88 Bolivia, 1945 Dated Banknote Assortment. Bolivia, Lot contains over 100 notes: Grades range from About Good with Pen marks to UNC. (Pick) no’s 138, 139 B & C, 140A, 141, 147, 144, 149, 151 and 146 represented. Sold ‘As Is”, Not returnable. ............................. Est. $80-160
Bostwana
89 Bank of Bostwana, 1976 to 2009 Issue Assortment. Bostwana, Lot of 22 notes, Highlights include 50 Pula, P-14a, CU; P-30 to P-35 set with matching last 3 serial numbers, also included are issues between P-6 to P-31 including Franklin Mint specimen set. Mostly Choice XF to CU. .................................................................Est. $120-240
Botswana
90 Bank of Botswana 1992-95 ND Issue Specimen Pair & Burundi Specimen. Lot of 3 notes, Includes Botswana, 5 Pula, P-11s, Prefix C/18; 10 Pula, P-12s, Prefix D/45; and Burundi, Banque De La Repub-lique Du Burundi, 1991, 20 Francs, P-27s, Prefix AA, All with Speci-men overprints, All in Gem Uncirculated condition. Harrison & Sons.............................................................................................. Est. $90-180
Brazil
91 91 Companhia Transportes Urbanos Streetcar Ticket used as Scrip
Note ca. 1890s. Bahia, Brazil. 57 x 35mm, gray, horse drawn street-car, perforated edges, ABNC. VF-EF, pinholes. .....................Est. $120-240
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92 92 Imperio do Brazil Issued Notes. 1874. 1) 500 Reis, ND (Estampa
1, 1874), A242, black on orange, Dom Pedro II, arms, Brazil. left, VG with thin spots and stains. 2) 500 Reis, ND (Estampa 2, 1874), A243, black on orange-brown, Dom Pedro II flanked by reclining women, VG with repaired splits and a small body hole. ..................... Est. $90-180
93 93 Republica Dos Estados Unidos Do Brasil ca. 1925 Proof Banknote
Brazil, 5 Mil Reis, P-29 Unlisted Progress Proof without undertint, Face only, no back, printed on india paper on manila card; Unc. con-dition. ABNC ...................................................................... Est. $140-280
94 94 Proof Vignettes Used on the Backs of Brazilian Bank Notes. Six
black and white proofs on India paper mounted on a 12” x 6” enve-lope, and a seventh example in green, on paper only. Include are bank buildings that appear on the 1906 Caixa de Coversao series, the Monumento Do Ypiranga, and the Monroe Palace that appears on the 1923 Bank of Brazil notes, and others. ...........................Est. $150-300
95 95 Bonus Do Thesouro, Decree of 14.7.1932; First Issue. 1932, 5 Mil
Reis, P-S861a, Without imprint, Issued banknote, black on orange underprint, portrait of D.J.Velho, back brown. Note is in PMG holder graded “45 Extremely Fine”, toning on the LR corner, scarce in high grade. .................................................................................. Est. $90-180
96 96 Republica Dos Estados Unidos Do Brasil - No Thesouro Nacion-
al Specimen Color Trial Proof. Brazil, ND (1944), 2 Cruzeiros, w/o Estampa (1A), P-133, Unlisted Color Trial Proof printed in orange without underprint instead of issued blue on m/c, Portrait of Duque De Caxias at center, Printed on india paper with large margins with plate # “85642” on top, AU condition with one light fold near low-er left corner keeping this note from Choice Uncirculated, Rare note in any condition and first time seen as color trial by cataloger. ABNC. ................................................................................. Est. $350-700
97 97 Republic dos Estados Unidos do Brazil De Larue Specimen Note.
1953-1960. 10 Cruzeros Estampa 2A, ND (1953-60) P-159s, green border on multicolor underprint, “SPECIMEN No. 49” near the bot-tom, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 63. ..........................Est. $120-240
98 98 Republic dos Estados Unidos do Brazil De Larue Specimen Note.
1954-1961. 50 Cruzeros Estampa 2A, ND (1954-61) P-161s, purple border on multicolor underprint, Princesa Isabel, “SPECIMEN No. 15” near the bottom, PMG Graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. High-est graded of two reported. ................................................Est. $120-240
99 99 Republic dos Estados Unidos do Brazil De Larue Specimen Note.
1955-1961. 20 Cruzeros Estampa 2A, ND (1954-61) P-160s, red-brown border on multicolor underprint, “SPECIMEN No. 4” near the bottom, PMG Graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ. Highest graded of two reported. ......................................................Est. $150-300
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100 100 Republic dos Estados Unidos do Brazil De Larue Specimen Note.
1955-1961. 2 Cruzeros Estampa 2A, ND (1955) P-157s, turquoise bor-der on multicolor underprint, “SPECIMEN No. 8” near the bottom, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Only Specimen in the census. ............................................................................................Est. $120-240
101 101 Republic dos Estados Unidos do Brazil Specimen Note. Brazil. 20
Cruzerios, Estampa 2A (1955-61), Specimen of P-160d, red-brown on multicolor, Fonseca, PMG Graded Uncirculated 62 “Previously Side Mounted.” ...........................................................................Est. $120-240
102 102 Sociedade Beneficente de Construccoes Por Mutualismo, ca.
1890’s Advertising Note. Brazil, ND (ca.1890’s) Insurance related advertising note., Young nude woman on left with building, Located in Rio De Janeiro, 45% of the profits are used. Choice fine with small edge repairs, scarce and attractive Insurance related advertising banknote. ............................................................................Est. $100-200
British Commonwealth
103 British Commonwealth Assortment. Lot of 10 notes, Australia - P-42d, P-43e both Unc; Bahamas - P-28 EF-AU; Bermuda - P-18a About Fine, P-28a Fine stains; British Guiana - P-12 Fine, signature written on back; East Caribbean Currency Authority - P-13j(2) both VF; Malta - P-15 VG-Fine; Mauritius - P-30 Unc. [10] ...............Est. $50-100
British Guiana
104 British Guiana Bank Sight Draft. 1902, Proof From Perkins Bacon Archives. Demerara, British Guiana. 1902 in pencil at the bottom, Proof SOLA Bill of Exchange to corresponding Union of London & Smiths Bank, ornate left panel at left, VF-EF. ........................Est. $65-130
BRUNEI
105 105 Government of Brunei, ND (1972-88) Specimen Banknote. Bru-
nei, 100 Ringgit, P-10s, Specimen banknote, blue on m/c underprint, portrait of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah I at right, back purple, Specimen overprint, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, tied with one other note as finest known out of 5 graded in the PMG census.......................................................................................... Est. $900-1600
Bulgaria
106 106 Port of Varna / Banque Nationale de Bulgarie Proof Vignette.
1920s. Bulgaria, 85 X48mm engraved image of cargo on a wharf, with ships beyond. Used on the back or the 500 Leva, P-39 banknote by ABNC. “SPECIAL-C-1812 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. Printed on india paper, Generous margins. New, as made condition. ............................................................................................Est. $100-200
Burma & Myanmar
107 Union Bank of Burma. Central Bank of Myanmar. Burma and Myanmar. 1, 5, 15, 35 Kyat. P#56 (Over 500, Most are Extremely Fine with dirty edges). P#57 (over 100); P#62 (22, all Uncirculated); P#63 (42, many of which have mildew spots and mostly Very Fine or a bit better). Central Bank of Myanmar. 1 Kyat. P#67; 1990 ND Issue. 50 Pyas, 1, 5, 10, 20 Kyat. 1991-98 ND Issue. P# 68, 69, 70b, 71b, 72b (9). Over 200 of each unless noted. The far majority Extremely Fine to Choice Uncirculated. Plus over 350 notes of various types in Very Good or Fine condition. Over 1800 notes total. ....................Est. $300-500
Burma, China, Japan, Malaya, Philippines
108 Japan Occupation currency, World War II era, plus China and Bur-ma. Malaya 1 Dollar P#M5c (31, Extremely Fine or better); Philip-pines (over 100, most are 10 centavos); China: Central Bank of China, 10 Yuan (20); Burma 5, 10 Kyats P 53 (4), 54 (5). Very Fine to Extreme-ly Fine or better but with staple holes as expected. Extremely Fine. Very Good except where noted. ............................................Est. $60-120
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Burma, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Mongolia,Netherlands Indies,
Philippines, Viet Nam.
109 China Sea assortment Includes: Mongolia P#64 (25 Uncirculated); Plus Japanese Govt. (Over 50 WWII various countries) and over 25 others. Generally Good or a bit better except where noted. Includes three unused government post cards with Army Intelligence back stamp. Sold as is. No returns. ................................................Est. $60-120
Burundi
110 Banque de la Republique, 1997 Issue Banknote. Burundi, 5000 Francs, P-40, Issued banknote, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Rare in this high of grade. ............................................ Est. $80-160
111 Banque de la Republique du Burundi, 2004, Issued Banknote Bu-rundi, issued 10000 Francs, 25-10-2004, P-43a, MWR-RH1, replace-ment note with serial number Z002365..................................Est. $70-140
Cambodia
112 Large Assortment of Cambodian Paper Money. 1956-1972. P-7 50 Riels ND(1956-1975) mostly Unc.(192); P-8 100 Riels ND(1957-1975) mostly Unc.(360); P-12 100 Riels ND(1963-72) mostly Unc.(262); P-13 100 Riels ND(1956-1972) mostly Unc.(289); P-15 100 Riels ND(1973) mostly Unc.(133); P-16 100 Riels ND(1973-75) mostly Unc.(299). Cat-alog value close to $2,000. [1,500+ pieces] ......................... Est. $400-800
113 Original Packs of Cambodian Paper Money. 1956-1975. P-7 50 Ri-els ND(1956-1975) original pack Unc.(100); P-8 100 Riels ND(1957-1975) original pack Unc.(100); P-12 100 Riels ND(1963-72) original pack Unc.(100); P-13 100 Riels ND(1956-1972) original pack Unc.(100); P-15 100 Riels ND(1973) original pack Unc.(100); P-16 100 Ri-els ND(1973-75) original pack Unc.(100). P-17 1000 Riels ND original pack Unc.(100). Most are Choice to Gem, with an occasional AU due to teller handling only. Catalog value about $1,000. [700] .... Est. $350-700
Cambodia, Mynamar
114 Cambodia and Myanmar, groups of Uncirculated notes. Includes Myanmar: 50 Pyas, 1, 5, 10, 20 Kyats; P#68 (50); 69 (25); 70 (50); 71 (50); 72 (50); Cambodia 100 Riels P8c (10). All nice Uncirculated. 235 pieces. .................................................................................Est. $120-240
Cameroun
115 115 Banque Centrale, 1961 (ND) Issue Specimen Banknote. Camer-
oun. Specimen 1000 Francs, 1961 (ND), P-7s, AU-UNC. Unillustrated and unpriced in UNC in the SCWPM. French printer. ........Est. $1000-1500
116 116 Banque Centrale, 1961 (ND) Issue Specimen Banknote. Camer-
oun. Specimen 1000 Francs, 1961 (ND), P-7s, AU-Unc with an ex-tremely light corner tip bend on the UR corner keeping this note from Choice Unc. Unillustrated and unpriced in UNC in the SCWPM Money. French printer. .....................................................Est. $1250-1750
CANADA
117 Dominion of Canada War Fractional Note Duo. 1870. Canada. 25 Cents, woman with spear, green underprint, Fine with pinholes, About Fine. [2] ....................................................................... Est. $40-80
118 Dominion of Canada, 1898 Issue. March 31st, 1898. $1. Ser.E, P-24 Issued banknote. Courtney autograph engraved on right and hand written signature on left. VG condition with one pin hole in middle. ............................................................................................. Est. $80-160
119 Dominion of Canada & Bank of Canada, 1900-67, Group of 19 Is-sued Notes Canada, lot of 19, includes 25 Cents, 1900, P-9b (2 pcs, both VF); 1 Dollar, 1937, P-58 (8 pcs); 2 Dollars, P-59 (2 pcs); 5 Dollars, P-60; and 20 Dollars, P-62; also includes 1 Dollar, 1954, P-75 (4 pcs, 3 UNC); and 1 Dollar, 1967, P-84. CBNC, BABC, and ABNC. .... Est. $125-250
120 120 Banque Nationale, 1922 Issue Specimen $5 Banknote. Canada.
Specimen 5 Dollars, 1922, P-S871s, AU-Uncirculated with a light stain on the right border margin. Featuring G. E. Amyot on the ob-verse. BABNC. .....................................................................Est. $250-400
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121 121 Banque Nationale, 1922 Issue Specimen $10 Banknote. Canada.
Specimen 10 Dollars, 1922, P-S872s, AU-Uncirculated. Featuring G. E. Amyot on the obverse. BABNC. .......................................Est. $250-400
122 122 Banque Nationale, 1922 Issue Specimen $20 Banknote. Canada.
Specimen 20 Dollars, 1922, P-S873s, AU. Featuring G. E. Amyot on the obverse. BABNC. ...........................................................Est. $250-400
123 123 Banque Nationale, 1922 Issue Specimen $50 Banknote. Canada.
Specimen 50 Dollars, 1922, P-S874s, AU. Featuring G. E. Amyot on the obverse. BABNC. ...........................................................Est. $250-400
124 124 Banque Nationale, 1922 Issue Specimen $100 Banknote. Canada.
Specimen 100 Dollars, 1922, P-S875s, AU-Uncirculated. Featuring G. E. Amyot on the obverse. BABNC. .......................................Est. $250-400
125 125 Dominion of Canada, 1923 Regular Issue, $1 Black Seal Group 4.
Canada, $1, P-33o, Issued banknote, pp A, Gem AU to CU. Please inspect, lovely note with excellent centering, bright colors, full em-bossing and sharp corners. Canadian BNC. ......................... Est. $400-800
126 126 Dominion of Canada, 1923, Issued Banknote Canada, 1923, 2 Dol-
lars, P-34h, blue seal, group 2, signatures of McCavour and Saunders. CBNC. Choice Fine. ............................................................. Est. $250-500
127 127 Banque D’Hochelaga Front and Back “Proof” Color Trial Notes.
Quebec, Canada. 1917. $5. Uniface front and back green trial “Proof” notes. Allegorical figures on marble throne. Male portraits in oval frames. Crests on back. PMG graded 62 Uncirculated. ......... Est. $350-700
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Extremely Rare War Loan Similar to U.S. Liberty Loans.
128 128 Dominion of Canada $50 1917 Registered War Loan and Accompanied Check drawn on the Bank of Montreal. Dominion of Canada $50 1917
Registered War Loan and Accompanied Check drawn on the Bank of Montreal. This War Loan Bond from the Liberty Loan Collection features the portraits of the then Monarchs King Edward and Queen Mary. These “Victory Loans” of Canada are scarcer by a factor of 10+ in relation to the WWI American Liberty Loan Bonds. This Dominion of Canada First Victory Loan was a 5.5% issue of 5, 10 and 20 year gold bonds in denominations as small as $50. It was quickly oversubscribed, collecting $398 million or about $50 per capita. The Second and Third Victory Loans were floated in 1918 and 1919, bringing another $1.34 billion. The United States in comparison issued 21 Billion dollars in Liberty loan bonds. This Bond is Graded VF Choice Very Fine 35 and the Accompanied check XF 40 by PMG. .............................................................................................................................................. Est. $5000-7500
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129 129 Bank of Montreal Color Proof Pairing. 1931. Montreal, Canada. 1)
$5, black on olive green, color Proof, S553, India paper mounted on card, large green V, Dodds and Gordon portraits, bank crest below, CBNC, the note is Choice to Gem Uncirculated, the card has a fold in the upper right corner (not impacting the note). 2) $10, black on olive green, color Proof, S554, India paper mounted on card, Dodds and Gordon portraits, bank crest below, CBNC, the note is Choice to Gem Uncirculated. [2] .................................................................Est. $300-600
130 Bank of Canada, 1937 Issue. Canada, Lot of 2 notes, Includes $1, P-58d, Gordon-Towers, Choice VF and $1, P-58e, Coyne-Towers, Choice AU-Unc. Attractive banknote pair. ............................ Est. $80-160
131 Dominion of Canada War Savings Certificate Pair. Lot of 2 notes. Canada. 1941-42. $5 and $10 certificates. Both are printed in black with light green underprint of Army tank, ships and sea planes, with maple leafs on upper corners and arms of Canada in middle top, backs with small text describing value of the certificates over time and information on how to surrender the certificate. The $5 certifi-cate is in VG condition with handling, soiling, folds and a few small pin holes, the $10 certificate is in VF condition to almost XF condi-tion. Scarce pair of War Bond related Canadian Certificates. ...... Est. $100-200
132 Dominion of Canada War Savings Certificates. 1946. Canada. 1) Winnipeg. $5, black on light blue, black and white seal in circle be-low, AU. 2) Calgary, similar, but the seal is all blue, VF. ...........Est. $50-100
CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND
133 133 Commercial Bank of Newfoundland, 1867 Essay Proof Banknote.
Saint Johns, Newfoundland, 1st January, 1867. £1, P-S106 (36-02A0-1) Unlisted Essay proof printed on thick paper, black on white with no undertint, seal on left, cod on right with seated commerce in middle top, back blank, also included is the matching large die proof vignette for the cod fish. AU condition with a small piece missing from the top left middle margin, possibly from removal of previous mounting and toning and stains on the upper right corner, This note has “Accountant” with one line instead of the issued note having “Di-rectors” with 2 lines on the lower left, Very possibly a unique proof variety from the Perkins-Bacon archive. PBC. ...................Est. $500-1000
134 134 Saint John’s, Newfoundland, 10 /- Shillings, 1815 Denominated
Banknote. Newfoundland, 10 Shillings, P-Unlisted, Issued and un-cancelled, S/N 107, Counterfoil on left with allegorical woman, Fine to Fine+ condition, Early Canadian related banknote payable in 60 days in Scotland. (ex-Spink, Lot 617, Sale 1032). ................Est. $500-1000
Cape Verde
135 Banco De Cabo Verde, 1977 and 1999-2000 Issues. Cape Verde, Lot of 18 Issued and Specimen notes. Includes Specimen issues, 1989, 100 Esc., 200 Esc., 1000 Esc., P-57s, 58s and 60s; 1992 Specimen, 1000 Esc., P-65s and 2005 Specimen, 1000 Esc., P-70s; also included are various issued notes, all in Choice to Gem condition. Attractive assortment with some scarcer varieties. ..............................Est. $200-300
Ceylon
136 Government of Ceylon. 1941. Ceylon. February 1, 1941, 1 Rupee, Pick 30, King George VI, both VF. [2] ....................................... Est. $40-80
Chile
137 137 Republic of Chili Treasury Bill Specimen. 1896. Chili, 2,500 Pounds,
brown, ornate left border, payable at N. M. Rothschild & Sons, Speci-men by Bradbury-Wilkinson, serial number 1015 on the Treasury Bill, and number 936 on the stub. Choice Uncirculated. ..............Est. $200-400
138 Republic of Chili Treasury Bill Specimen. 1896. Chili, 500 Pounds, green, ornate left border, payable at N. M. Rothschild & Sons, Spec-imen by Bradbury-Wilkinson, serial number 1573 on the Treasury Bill, and number 1534 on the stub. Uncirculated, small corner tip bend. ...................................................................................Est. $150-300
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CHINA - EMPIREATTRACTIVE MING DYNASTY NOTE
139 139 Ming Dynasty Circulating Note. China. 1368-99. 1 Kuan, P-AA10, Issued banknote. 10 Strings of Cash Coins at top center on front and back center at
bottom. 2 large red seals on face and one on back. Printed on dark gray mulberry paper. The note is in excellent condition for this issue and is ICG graded Very Fine 30, There is evidence of only one light horizontal fold in the middle and 4 internal areas where the paper is very thin and gives the appearance of small holes, but the paper is present and translucent and as made. This note came from a group of these notes that were discovered during the “Boxer Rebellion”. The notes were printed by the “Hung-wu Emperor” to create a national currency. The legends on the notes cites the authority of Hung-wu, the punishment for counterfeiting and reward for informants. The term Kuan (Quan, Kwan) relates to the Quan system of money (silver bars). A superior example of this rare banknote and the earliest example of paper money available. ...................................................................................... Est. $4000-8000
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140 140 General Bank of Communications, 1909 “Canton” Branch
Issue. Canton, China, $5, P-A15b, S/M#C126-, Remainder banknote, Green and m/c with facing dragons, train and buildings on bottom, back red and blue, Perforated Chinese characters in middle, S/N 022955, Bright colors, firm paper and sharp colors only enhance this lovely note that is usually found in lesser grade and is seldom seen this nice. ........................................................................Est. $1800-3000
China
141 141 Bank of China Front & Back Specimen Notes. 1941. Republic of
China. 10 Cents, P-89, green, Temple of Heaven, Choice to Gem Unc. Specimens. [2] ....................................................................Est. $120-240
142 Bank of China Receipts. 1940s. 1) Hong Kong. Oct. 20, 1941, Re-ceipt for $21,647.22, bank logo in left end panel, light brown, VF, small staple holes; 2-4) Bank of China New York Agency 1941-42, re-ceipts on blue paper, VF, one with a tear. ............................... Est. $75-150
China, Republic
143 Central Bank of China. 1936 Issue. China. 1 Yuan, P-216 (32); 5 Yuan, P-217 (50). Generally Very Good to Fine. Some with paper loss and graffiti. 82 pieces. ................................................................ Est. $110-220
CHINA - REPUBLIC
144 144 Central Bank of China, 1945 Issue Color Trial Specimen in Superb
Grade. China, 1945, 1000 Yuan, P-289cts S/M#C300-265, Specimen banknote, Dark brown on m/c, S/N 00000, Ser. 1-A, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, Rare note in high grade and ex-tremely rare as color trial , SBNC. ......................................Est. $500-1000
145 145 Central Bank of China, 1948 Customs Gold Units Issue Specimen.
China, 1948. 10,000 Yuan, P-363sf and P-363sb. Uniface Front and Back “Specimens”, Face Blue with portrait of SYS in middle, back blue with bank building, red “00000” serial numbers, POC’s. The Face is PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 and the Back is PMG graded “66 Gem Uncirculated - EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality)”, Superb condition banknote pair. SBNC. ............................Est. $500-1000
China - Japanese Puppet Banks
146 146 Japanese Puppet Banks - Central Reserve Bank of China. 1940 Is-
sue. Bank Wrapped Pack of 100 consecutive. Ten Cents, Pick J3. All Uncirculated. All Choice to Gem. .........................................Est. $300-600
China - Taiwan
147 Bank of Taiwan. 1915 China. 1 Yen, P-1921, blue on lilac and light green, temple, seascape on back, EF-AU. ............................Est. $100-200
CHINA, TAIWAN
148 148 Bank of Taiwan, 1950 Issue Banknote China, Taiwan, issued note,
10 Cents, 1950, P-R130b, PMG 66 Gem UNC EPQ, CPFT. ........Est. $60-120
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CHINA - PRIVATE BANKS & LOCAL ISSUES
149 149 Tung Yu Bank Swatow, (ca. 1900-1920) Private Banking Issue.
Swatow, China. $5, P-Unlisted, Olive green on light orange with red and black chops and overprints, Back dark brown with gazebo by small pier on water, S/N 4655, Choice Fine condition with 2 small holes where note was folded. Rare note in any condition and first time seen by cataloger. .....................................................Est. $500-1000
CHINA - PROVINCIAL BANKS
150 150 Provincial Bank of Kwang Tung Province, 1922 Issue Specimen
Pair (2). Canton, China. 20 cents, P-S2407s, AU condition with ar-chival approval signatures on the lower margin and 2 staple holes on the upper left corner and 50 cents, P-S2408s, Choice to Gem Un-circulated, Specimen banknotes. Red specimen overprint, “00000” serial number and POC’s. Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. ABNC. ............................................................................... Est. $400-800
CHINA - PRIVATE BANKS & LOCAL ISSUES
151 Private and Local Issues, with many scarce notes rarely seen at auction. Shantung, China, 300 Coppers, P-Unlisted, S/M#-Unlisted, 116x68 mm’s, Black on yellow green, back dark green, S/N 0270, Choice AU to Unc. Scarce private issue.”Poor Business” Titled Note, 1920 Private Issue. .................................................................Est. $50-100
China, Japan and Hong Kong
152 China Sea assortment China: FX certificates (6); Bank of China, Cen-tral Reserve Bank; Central Bank, PRC issues represented (more than 50) Hell Bank (5). Laos (1); Hong Kong 1 Cent, (more than 15); Japan Military issue. Generally Very Good, some better. Sold as is. No Re-turns. .................................................................................... Est. $75-100
COLOMBIA
153 153 Banco Popular De Soto, 1880’s Issue Proof Banknote. Bucara-
manga, Colombia. 188x, 10 Pesos, P-S783p, Proof banknote face and back printed on india paper on cut down card, Black on red under-print, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. ABNC. ........................Est. $500-1000
154 154 Banco De Colombia, 1905 Specimen “Seccion Hipotecario” Cir-
culating Bond. Bogota, Colombia, 1905, 20 Pounds Sterling - 100 Pesos Oro, Series B, Unlisted but Similar to P-S397 with portrait of “Landing of Columbus” on top but different denomination, Speci-men banknote/circulating bond, Black title, vignette and text with Dark brown border and red eagle on bottom, Unlisted denomination and color in Pick. Red specimen overprint, POC’s and “00000” seri-al numbers. Coupons attached. Impressive vignette of “Landing of Columbus” measuring 4 5/8ths by 2 1/8th inches. AU condition with horizontal fold in middle as made. Rare note. ABNC. .........Est. $600-1200
155 Banco De La Republica, 1963 Specimen Banknote. Colombia, 10 Pesos, P-389fs, Narino on right, graffiti on upper left, Series EE, Specimen overprints, POC’s, ABNC. Uncirculated. ..............Est. $100-200
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156 El Banco de la Republica, Columbia, Specimens. 1980-1986. 1)50 Pesos, January 1, 1980, P-422s, Unc. Punch cancelled. 2) 5000 Pesos, August 5, 1986 Commemorative Issue, P-434s, but the upper right serial number is black. Unc. Light stains. .............................. Est. $90-180
157 Banco de la Republica, Columbia. Better serial numbers. 1999-2001. 1) 5,000 Pesos, October 12, 1999, P-447d, No.50,000. Unc. 2) 20,000 Pesos, October 12, 2000, P-448f, repeater serial number 38013801, AU. 3) 20,000 Pesos, June 1, 2001, P-454a, repeater serial number 09090909, Unc. [3] ...................................................Est. $50-100
158 Colorful Grouping of El Banco De La Republica Issued Notes. 1940-1965. A wide assortment of dates and denominations, most in Fine or better condition, but one or two are stained. [19] ......Est. $50-100
Comoros
159 Banque de Madagascar et des Comores, 1960-63, Issued Banknote Comoros, issued 100 Francs, P-3b, overprinted on Madagascar P-46, UNC. .....................................................................................Est. $70-140
Congo
160 160 Banque Du Congo Belge, ND 1941 Issue, Back Proof Vignette
used on 500 Francs ABN Issue. Belgian Congo, 500 Francs, P-18 or 18A, Large die proof of elephants bathing used on back of this rare note. Printed on india paper on large card in dark brown black. The india paper is in excellent condition but the excess margin card has a few light foxing spots. Rare production proof from ABN Archives. 3 3/4” x 2 1/4” on card, native with spear watches bathing elephants, EF with a few very trivial light stains, mounting remnants on the back of the card only. .................................................................. Est. $250-500
Congo Democratic Republic
161 161 Banque Nationale du Congo Specimen Denomination Set. 1960s
and 1970s. Congo Democratic Republic. Lot of 5 notes. 100 Francs P6s; 1000 Francs P8s; 50 Makuta P11s2; 1 Zaire P12s2; 5 Zaires P13s2. All Uncirculated. $700 catalog value. ................................... Est. $250-500
162 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1962 to 1964 Specimen Banknote Pair. Congo, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1962, 100 Francs, P-6s and 1964, 1000 Francs, P-8s. Both in Au to Uncirculated, Red archival number typed on top right corner. TDLR. .........................................Est. $100-200
CONGO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
163 163 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1964 to 1970 Specimen Banknote
Group of 5. Congo, Lot of 5 notes, All are dated between 1964 and 1970, Includes 100 Francs and 1000 Francs, P6s and P-8s; and, 1 Zaire, 50 Makuta and 5 Zaires Specimens, P-11s; 12s and 13s, all are in AU to CU condition, All with red Specimen overprints and S/N 000000”, Attractive assortment of Congo Specimen banknotes, TDLR. ..................................................................................Est. $200-400
164 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1964 to 1970 Specimen Banknote Group of 5. Congo, Lot of 5 notes, All are dated between 1964 and 1970, Includes 100 Francs and 1000 Francs, P6s and P-8s; and, 1 Zaire, 50 Makuta and 5 Zaires Specimens, P-11s; 12s and 13s, all are in AU to CU condition, All with red Specimen overprints and S/N 000000”, Attractive assortment of Congo Specimen banknotes, TDLR. .................................................................................. Est. $250-500
165 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1968 to 1970 Specimen Banknote Pair. Congo, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 50 Makuta; 1 Zaire and 5 Zaires Specimens, P-11s; 12s and 13s, all are in AU to CU condition, All with red Specimen overprints and S/N 000000”, Attractive assortment of Congo Specimen banknotes, TDLR. ....................................Est. $150-300
Costa Rica
166 166 Banco Central de Costa Rica. Issued Notes. 1906 and 1918. 1
Colone July 6, 1906 P-142 Choice Fine; 1 Colone June 5, 1919 P-148 VG, stains. [2] ........................................................................Est. $50-100
167 167 Banco Central de Costa Rica. Issued Note. 1912. 2 Colones Decem-
ber 1, 1912, P-146, , Columbus, arms, Choice Fine. ................Est. $50-100
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168 Banco Anglo Costarricense Costa Rica. 1917 1 Colon P-S121r (6) Un-circulated, two with paper tone at bottom edge ..................Est. $200-300
169 Banco Central de Costa Rica. Issued Notes Grouping. 1921-43. 25 Cents P-156 Good; 50 Cents P-147 G-VG(2); 1 Colone P-158c VG; 1 Colone P-190 AG, stains and tape; 2 Colones P-197b VG. [6] ....Est. $20-40
170 Banco Nacional de Costa Rica. 1923-49 Issues. Costa Rica. P-158; P-190, P-207 (5); P-210a. Fair to Very Good, two better but with pen-cil graffiti and rust. 8 pieces. ................................................... Est. $40-80
171 More Banco Central de Costa Rica Notes With Overprints. 1939-50. 1 Colone 1943 P-190 Fine ; 2 Colones 1939 P-196 VG; 10 Colones 1950 P-216 About Good. [3]. ................................................... Est. $25-50
172 Banco Central de Costa Rica. Issued Note. 1940. 2 Colones May 9, 1940, P-197b, F-VF. ..................................................................Est. $20-40
173 Banco Central de Costa Rica. Issued Notes. 1940s. 2 Colones 1941 P-201a, Coronado, Good; Similar 1945, P-201d, Choice VF. [2] .Est. $20-40
174 174 Banco Nacional De Costa Rica Proof. San Jose. ND (ca.1942-49).
P-210 Unlisted Proof. 10 Colones. Proof face printed in orange on india paper on large thin card, choice uncirculated condition. Scarce archival proof. ABNC. ......................................................... Est. $140-280
175 Banco Central de Costa Rica. Issued Note. 1960. 20 Colones 1960 P-222c, Picado, Fine or so. ......................................................Est. $25-40
176 176 Banco Central de Costa Rica Notes With Overprints. 5 Colones
1967 P-228(2) VG, VF graffiti on back; 10 Colones 1963 P-229 Fine, soiled; 2 Colones 1967 P-235(2) both VF or better; 10 Colones1971 P-242 Fine. [6] .......................................................................Est. $50-100
177 Banco Central De Costa Rica, 1971 Commemorative Issue Banknote. Costa Rica, 10 Colones, Series C, P-242, Issued banknote, Blue on m/c, Portrait of Facio Brenes at right, All are in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Scarce note in high grade. ABNC. .....Est. $60-120
178 Banco Central De Costa Rica Specimen and Issued Banknote As-sortment. Costa Rica, Lot of 9 notes, 4 Specimens and 5 issued, Includes Specimen 10 Colones, P-237as; 20 Col., P-238s2; 1000 Col. P-250s and 5000 Col., P-260s; Issued notes include 1989, 5 Col., P-36d; 1972, 20 Col., P-238a; 1971, 10 Col., Commemorative, P-242; 1987, 500 Col., P-255 and 1992, 100 Col., P-258, low serial number C0000109. Almost all are in Choice condition including Gem Uncs. Nice Costa Rica assortment. ................................................Est. $300-600
179 Banco Central de Costa Rica. 1964-67 Issues. Costa Rica. 2, 5, 10 Colones. P-235, 228 (2), 229, 230a. All but one P-228. Extremely Fine or better. Bright colors and nice paper. ................................Est. $100-150
180 Banco Central de Costa Rica. 1972-93 Issues. Costa Rica. 10, 20, 50, 100 Colones. P-237b (6); 238a,c; 252; 257 (3); 248a, b (2). Many Very Fine or better. One with paper loss and hole. 15 pieces. .......Est. $100-150
181 181 Banco Central De Costa Rica Proof or Specimen Banknote with
Under tint Separation Costa Rica. ND (ca,1987). No Series (Ser.F). P-254. 100 Colones Specimen or proof printed fully as a single note on face and back, but with large margins. Dated 12/9/1987 on bot-tom near color bars. Also included is under tint of face and back date 10/20/87. Choice uncirculated condition. Rare Costa Rica Banknote Production items. ABNC. .....................................................Est. $200-400
182 182 Banco Central Del Costa Rica Progress Proof & Specimen Study.
Costa Rica. ND (ca,1987). No Series (Ser.F). P-254. 100 Colones un-finished face proof or specimen of P-254 with large margins on white paper dated 9-17-87. Also included are 3 undertint face progressive proofs. Choice uncirculated condition. Rare. ABNC. ............ Est. $350-700
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Croatia
183 Republic of Croatia, 1991-93, Lot of 550 Issued Notes Croatia, lot of 5 packs of 100, plus 3 groups of 50, includes from Croatia’s first issue, 1 Dinar, P-16 (100 pcs); 5 Dinara, P-17 (100 pcs); 10 Dinara, P-18 (50 pcs); 25 Dinara, P-19 (50 pcs); 100 Dinara, P-20 (50 pcs); 50000 Dinara, P-26 (100 pcs); and 100000 Dinara, P-27 (100 pcs). Virtually all UNC. Swedish printer. .........................................................Est. $150-300
184 Republika Hrvatska, 1991, 1993 Issue. Croatia. 1, 5, 50000, 100000 Dinara. P#16a, 17a, 26a, 27a. First and last two are packs of 100 Un-circulated notes, the 5 Dinara has 83 loose notes. All Choice Uncircu-lated. 383 pieces. ................................................................. Est. $125-175
Cuba
185 185 Cuba. Banco Espanol de la Isla de Cuba. 10 Centavos. 1897. P#52a.
Attached perforated strip of 10 notes. Have been folded along perfo-rations. Generally Extremely Fine. Scarce in this form. ......... Est. $90-180
186 186 Cuba. Banco Espanol de la Isla de Cuba. 5, 10, 50 Centavos. 1896-
97. P#45a (3), 52a (6, three of which are in a strip), 47a (2). Crowned shields. Green, Brown or red backs. Generally Very Fine to Extremely Fine. 11 pieces. .................................................................... Est. $90-180
187 187 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1960 Issue, Che Guevara Signature on
Specimen Banknote. Cuba, 1960, 20 Pesos, P-80c, Specimen, Black on olive underprint, Maceo in center, back olive with Cuba Arms, “Muestra” overprints, “M 000000 A” serial numbers, POC’s, “Che” signature as Presidente Del Banco, Choice to Gem Uncirculated Con-dition, Rare signature variety. ABNC.................................... Est. $250-500
188 188 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1960 Specimen Pair, One with “Che”
Signature. Cuba, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 10 Pesos, P-79s2, speci-men banknote and 20 Pesos, P-80s3 with “Che” signature, Specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. CU condition. ABNC............................................................................................. Est. $250-500
189 189 Banco Nacional de Cuba. Specimens. Cuba. 1964 1 Peso P-94s (9);
1968 1 Peso P-102s (9); 1972 5 Peso P-103s; 1971 10 Pesos P-104s (9). Group of 36 pieces. Uncirculated, the 1 Pesos with some edge tone.............................................................................................Est. $200-400
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190 190 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1961 to 1988 Specimen Assortment.
Cuba, Lot of 7 different 20 Pesos Specimen notes, Includes 1964; 1965, P-97s; The balance are P-105 and include 1971; 1978; 1983, 1987, 1988 Issues. All in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition and all with different series. ............................................................ Est. $90-180
191 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1964-71 Specimen Quartet. Cuba, Lot of 4 notes. Includes 1 Peso, 1964; 5 Pesos, 1967; 10 Pesos, 1967 (Un-priced as a specimen in SCWPM); and 20 Pesos, 1971, all are Speci-men notes, All in Uncirculated condition. .............................Est. $50-100
192 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1965-87 Lot of 3 Sets of 4 different Spec-imens. Cuba, Lot of 12 notes. Includes 3 examples with various dates of 1 Peso; 5 Pesos; 10 Pesos; and 20 Pesos, All in Uncirculated condi-tion. ....................................................................................Est. $100-200
193 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1978 Specimen Group. Cuba, Lot of 20 Pesos Specimen notes, All are P-105s, All in Choice to Gem Uncircu-lated condition. .................................................................... Est. $80-160
194 Banco Nacional De Cuba, 1988-1991 Specimen Banknote Assort-ment. Cuba, Lot of 8 banknotes, Includes 1 Peso; 3 Pesos; 5 Pesos; 10 Pesos and 20 Pesos, 1988-1989 Issues, P-102s to P-105s; P-107s; 1990-91 Issues, 5 Ps.; 10 Ps.; 50 Ps., all in Uncirculated to CU condi-tion. ....................................................................................Est. $100-200
195 195 Banco Nacional De Cuba Unique Obverse & Reverse Banknote Es-
say Artwork. England and Cuba. 1991, 20 Pesos, P- Unlisted. Front and back essay composite artwork for proposed Cuba banknote is-sue by TDLR and from their archives. Printed banknote size 160mm x 70mm, Completely Hand drawn in pen and ink in full color. Extremely ornate and detailed banknote artwork. Portrait of Camilo Cienfuegos at right with Cuba arms in middle, back with agricultural scenes as well as man holding large bunch of bananas. Extremely rare produc-tion design work. XF condition. TDLR. Auction XVII included a similar version with a different design then this example. .......... Est. $1750-3500
CYPRUS
196 196 Government of Cyprus, 1941 Issue Specimen. Cyprus, 30th August,
1941, 1/- (1 Shilling), P-20 Unlisted Specimen, King George VI in mid-dle, Brown and green on face, back red green and blue, Top margin has archival notations and date “743919 - 12345 - 16-10-41”, Pin punch specimen on bottom middle, S/N C/3 000001 - C/3 1000000, the note is uncirculated but has evidence of light mounting on the back right margin. Rare as specimen. ...............................Est. $600-1200
197 197 Government of Cyprus, 1941 Issue Specimen. Cyprus, 30th August,
1941, 2/- (2 Shillings), P-21 Unlisted Specimen, King George VI in middle, green and violet on face, back purple and violet, Top mar-gin has archival notations and date “743920 - 12345 - 16-10-41”, Pin punch specimen on bottom middle, S/N C/3 00001 - C/3 500000, the note is Choice AU due to a very light corner tip fold on the lower right corner tip but has evidence of light mounting on the back right mar-gin. Rare as specimen. ......................................................Est. $700-1400
198 198 Government of Cyprus, 1941 Issue Specimen. Cyprus, 30th August,
1941, 5/- (5 Shillings), P-22 Unlisted Specimen, King George VI in middle, green and violet on face, back purple and violet, Top mar-gin has archival notations and date “743921 - 12345 - 16-10-41”, Pin punch specimen on bottom middle, S/N D/3 00001 - D/3 200000, the note is AU to Uncirculated but has evidence of light mounting on the back right margin. Rare as specimen. .............................. Est. $800-1600
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199 199 Central Bank of Cyprus, 1966-78 Issue Color Trial Banknote. Cy-
prus, ND (ca.1966-78), 1 Pound, P-43s Unlisted Color Trial Banknote Specimen, orange on m/c instead of issued brown on m/c, Arms at right, back orange-red with viaduct and pillars, No date, Serial number or overprints other than SPECIMEN in red and “Specimen of No Value” on upper left front and back margins plus addition of “65” on back, POC, the note would have graded Uncirculated to CU condition but it was previously mounted and removed on the left back margin which has left slightly translucent paper on the left margin area, otherwise still extremely attractive and rare. BWC, no imprint. .............................................................................. Est. $400-800
200 200 Central Bank of Cyprus, 1966-76 Issue Color Trial Banknote.
Cyprus, ND (ca.1966-76), 5 Pounds, P-44s Unlisted Color Trial Banknote Specimen, plum-brown on m/c instead of issued blue on m/c, Arms at right, back plum-brown with embroidery with floral de-sign, No date, Serial number or overprints other than SPECIMEN in red and “Specimen of No Value” on upper left front and back margins plus addition of “49” on back, POC, the note would have graded CU to Gem Uncirculated condition but it was previously mounted and removed on the left back margin which has left slightly translucent paper on the left margin area, otherwise still extremely attractive and rare. BWC, no imprint. ................................................Est. $500-1000
201 Central Bank of Cyprus, 1973 Issue Proof. Cyprus. 500 Mil, 1973, P-42bp, proof with s/n 000000 and hole punch, Uncirculated to CU condition. Typical archive annotations on top margin. BWC. Est. $250-500
202 Central Bank of Cyprus, 1975 Issue Proof. Cyprus. 1 Pound, 1973, P-43bp, proof with s/n 000000 and hole punch, CU to Gem Uncircu-lated. Typical archive annotations on top margin. BWC. ...... Est. $250-500
203 203 Central Bank of Cyprus, 1973 Issue Proof. Cyprus. 5 Pounds,
1973, P-44bp, proof with s/n 000000 and hole punch, Uncirculat-ed to CU condition. Typical archive annotations on top margin. BWC. .................................................................................. Est. $280-560
204 204 Central Bank of Cyprus, 1975 Issue Proof. Cyprus. 5 Pounds, 1973,
P-44cp, proof without serial number and hole punch, Uncirculat-ed to CU condition. Typical archive annotations on top margin. BWC. ...................................................................................Est. $280-500
Czechoslovakia
205 205 Republika Ceskoslovenska, 1919 Proof Banknote. Czechoslovakia,
1919, 1000 Korun, P-13 Unlisted proof face, no back, Printed on in-dia paper on cut down to banknote size card, POC’s, No serial num-bers or Series, Blue on m/c underprint, Allegorical woman looking at world globe with Europe and Africa facing , very slight glue remnant on the back upper left corner, otherwise the note appears Choice to Gem Uncirculated. Rare note in any condition. ABNC. ..... Est. $1500-2500
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206 Republika Ceskoslovenska, 1920 Issue Banknote. Czechoslovakia, 100 Korun, P-17a, Issued Banknote, Green on m/c, Arms in middle, Pagan priestess at right, back green, Choice Fine to VF condition. ABNC. Very attractive note. ................................................. Est. $90-180
207 Narodna Banka Ceskoslovenska, 1929 Issue. Czechoslovakia. Lot of 3 Notes including 1929 Issue Specimen. Includes 1929 500 Korun with “Slovensky Stat” in blue, also includes a 1939 and 1940 issue. ................................................................................................Est. $35-70
Czechoslovakia and Germany
208 Theresienstadt Ghetto note set and 30 Reichsmark note. Czechoslovakia. Theresienstadt Camp note set - 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 Koronen. Extremely Fine but for pen ink stains to edges. The 100 a Ver Fine note. Included is a 30 Reichmark note of 1933. 9 pieces.............................................................................................Est. $150-300
Czech Republic
209 Czech National Bank, 2007-2009 Issue Specimen. Czech Republic. specimen 5000 Korun, 2009, unlisted in Standard Catalog, AU. Perfo-rated “SPECIMEN” and carries serial number on reverse. STC (Czech printer). ...............................................................................Est. $250-400
Danish West Indies
210 210 D.W.I., State Treasury, Law of 4.4.1849. Danish West Indies, L.
1849 (1898), 2 Dalere, P-8r, Remainder with 3 signatures, Black on light brown, Mercury and Zeus on left and right border, PMG grad-ed Choice Uncirculated 64 NET, with note of small paper pull, S/N 19061, attractive note from a Caribbean U.S. Territory. ....... Est. $450-900
Danzig
211 211 Danzig. 10 Pfennig. 1916. P#5. Bold World War I issue. Bold blind
embossed seal at bottom center. Slight paper rust at top right, more evident on the back. Very Fine or better. Nice. .......................Est. $60-120
212 212 State of Danzig, Notgeld. 1923. Danzig. 10 Millionen Mark. Heve-
lius at left, State arms at right. Paper separation at fold, paper loss at left end. Good. ..................................................................... Est. $80-160
DENMARK
213 213 Copenhagen Notes, Exchange and Mortgage Bank, 1762 Issue.
Denmark. 1762, 1 Rigsdaler Courant, Issued banknote, No wa-termark, 3 hand signatures, Letter “E” in left border, S/N 50020, Choice VF to XF. Rare note in any condition and rarely seen this nice. ................................................................................Est. $1000-2000
214 214 Den Kongelige Gronlandske Handel Issued Banknote. Green-
land,(1953-67), 10 Kroner, (1953-67), P-19a, featuring humpback whale at center. Brown. VG condition with a small slit in the middle. ............................................................................................. Est. $80-160
Dominican Republic
215 Credito Publico-Deuda Consolidada, 1875-76, Issued 5 Pesos Do-minican Republic, government bond of 5 Pesos, 1875, P-S161, UNC and unpriced in this condition................................................ Est. $75-150
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Domincan Republic
216 216 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, 1947 ND Issue Proof.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, ND (1947), 1000 Pesos, P-67 Unlisted Proof face, with no back, black without underprint on india paper on large card, No seal on right, Basilica Menor de Santa Maria in middle. Choice Uncirculated condition with one extremely small pin punch on the lower left corner that barely punctures paper, oth-erwise this is a Gem note. Scarce note in any format and unpriced issued. ............................................................................... Est. $450-900
Dominican Republic
217 217 Banco Central De La Republica, 1947 and 1952 ND Issue Trio.
Dominican Republic, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 1947 issues, 50 and 100 Pesos Oro, P-64a and P-65a; 1952 issue, 100 Pesos, P-76a, condition varies between Choice Fine to Choice VF, please inspect. .....Est. $300-600
218 218 Banco Central De La Republica, 1947 and 1952 ND Issue Trio.
Dominican Republic, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 1947 issues, 50 and 100 Pesos Oro, P-64a and P-65a; 1952 issue, 100 Pesos, P-76a, condition varies between Choice Fine to Choice VF, please inspect. .....Est. $300-600
219 219 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, 1956 ND Specimen
Issue. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ND (ca.1956-58), 1000 Pesos Oro, P-78, Portrait of “Basilica” in middle. Choice to Choice+ Uncirculated condition. Rare note that is unpriced in SCWPM and is rarely seen in any form. ABNC. ........................................... Est. $400-800
220 Banco Central de la Republica Dominicana, 1961-80, Group of 60+ Notes Dominican Republic, lot of 60+, includes 10 and 25 Centavos, 1961, P-85 and P-87; ABNC; also included are two specimen sets of 1 to 1000 Peso Oro, one set is P-CS4 with Maltese cross prefix and set serial no. 628, overprinted “SPECIMEN”; the other with prefix/suffix A and 000000 serial number and “MUESTRA” or “ESPECIMEN” over-print; the balance of the lot consists of mostly average circulated 1-, 5-, 10-, and 20 Peso Oro from the same issue. ......................Est. $120-240
221 221 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, ND (1962) Speci-
men Banknote. Dominican Republic. ND (ca.1962) ABNC Issue, 100 Pesos Oro, P-96s Specimen banknote, Choice Uncirculated condi-tion but there is an archival ink notation on the top left corner, at-tractive note. ABNC............................................................. Est. $250-500
222 222 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, ND (1962) Specimen
Banknote. Dominican Republic. ND (ca.1962) ABNC Issue, 1000 Pesos Oro, P-98s Specimen banknote, Choice Uncirculated condi-tion but there is an archival ink notation on the top left corner, at-tractive note. ABNC. Another rare note in any format or condition. It is listed as unique issued. ..................................................Est. $500-1000
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223 223 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana 1980 Specimen Set
Dominican Republic. 1980 Series Issue. P-117, P-118b.; P-119b; P-120b; P-121; P-122a; P-123; P-124a. Specimens. 1; 5; 10; 20; 50; 100; 500; 1000 Pesos Oro. All have a light “1980” on the back top margin. This set is listed as part of the “Collector Series” CS1 or CS2. Speci-men overprints and POC’s. These notes vary from the “Muestra Sin Valor” overprints from the ones listed in the catalog. All of the notes have an unlisted “Especimen” overprint on the face with serial num-bers “A000000A” or another suffix letter and no “Maltese Cross” pre-fixes as listed in catalog. Please evaluate for yourself. The banknotes catalog between $100 for the set of 8 notes as Collectors sets up to $1160 for the set if not part of the CS3 or CS4 set. All in choice uncir-culated condition. TDLR. .....................................................Est. $200-400
224 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, 1985-1990 Specimen Assortment. Dominican Republic, Lot of 5 notes, Includes 1988, 10 and 20 Pesos Oro, P-119s3; 120s3; 1985, 500 Pesos Oro, 123s2; 1988, 1 Pesos Oro, P-126s2; and 1990, 20 Pesos Oro, P-133 Unlisted as Spec-imen. All in Uncirculated to CU condition. ...........................Est. $100-200
East Caribbean States
225 225 East Caribbean Central Bank, ND (1965) Issue Specimen. E.C.S..
$5, Series D1, P-14hs Unlisted specimen signature variety, Signature 10, back variety 3, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 NET with note of light previous mounting on back right margin, TDLR. This is one out of 3 graded by PMG, Unique with different signature variet-ies from other graded examples. ......................................... Est. $250-500
226 East Caribbean Central Bank, 1993 ND Issue Assortment. Lot of 8 different notes. All are ND (1993) Issues. Includes 3 examples of $5, P-26a.; 1 example of $5, P-37a.; and $10, P-27a, all Antigua issues; and, 3 examples of $5, P-26u., Anguilla. All are in Uncirculated+ to CU condition. TDLR. Colorful and attractive Caribbean issues. .Est. $120-240
Eastern Europe
227 Paper Money from Croatia, Moravia, and Slovenia. Mostly 1919. Mostly small format. [11 notes and 2 stamps] ......................... Est. $40-80
Ecuador
228 228 El Banco Central del Ecuador. 1937. Photographic Black and
White Specimen Used as a Model for Corrections. Quito, Ecuador. 100 Sucres, like Pick 95, written and pasted corrections, includes ABNC internal documents concerning this note. Unique. ... Est. $400-800
229 229 Banco Central del Ecuador Face Proofs. 1939. Quito, Ecuador.
1-2) $20 P-93 Face & Back Proof. Semi-nude woman with symbols of commerce and industry, multicolor underprint. Brown back. 3) $50 P-94 face Proof, woman with globe. All India paper on card. Unc. [4] .............................................................................Est. $600-1200
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230 230 El Banco Central del Ecuador. 1939. Quito, Ecuador. 5 Sucres, like
Pick 91, black and white Proof on India paper pasted on card used for approval, time stamps on the back. ABNC embossed seal at lower left. Choice to Gem Uncirculated. ........................................Est. $150-300
231 231 El Banco Central del Ecuador. 1939. Black and White Proof on
India paper mounted on card. Used as an approval Proof. Quito, Ecuador. 100 Sucres, like Pick 95, time stamp on the back indicates changes took three days. Uncirculated. ABNC. ....................Est. $200-400
232 232 El Banco Central del Ecuador. 1938. Quito, Ecuador. 5 Sucres, like
Pick 91, color Proof on India paper pasted on card used as a model with zero serial numbers and other correction pasted in place, time stamp on the back, and a sheet with corrections indicated attached to the card. ABNC internal papers relating to the note are included, along with an article by Barbar Mueller concerning the development of these notes. Choice to Gem Uncirculated. .......................Est. $150-300
233 233 El Banco Central del Ecuador. (1938). Color Proof on India paper
mounted on card. Quito, Ecuador. 100 Sucres, like Pick 95, Uncircu-lated. Choice to Gem. .......................................................... Est. $350-700
234 234 Bono Agricola - Del Banco Hipotecario Del Ecuador, ND (ca.1920-
30’s) Specimen Banknote. Ecuador, 1920-30’s. 100 Sucres, P-Un-listed (PMG designated P-UNL100pe), Specimen. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Rare. SBNC. ............................................Est. $500-1000
235 235 Banco Central del Ecuador, 1988-98, Quartet of 10000 Sucres
Notes Ecuador, includes uncut sheet of 10000 Sucres, P-127, incom-plete printing on obverse, AU; specimen dated 1988, P-127s1, series AB, UNC; issued note dated 14 December 1998, P-127, UNC; and miscut, incomplete P-127 dated 14 December 1998, with just signa-tures and serial numbers printed, UNC. .............................Est. $500-1000
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EgyptAttractive Egyptian Specimen and Issued Banknotes
236 236 National Bank of Egypt, 1941 Banknote Specimen. Egypt. Specimen 5 Pounds, 1941, P-19, AU to Uncirculated but gives the appearance of Choice
Unc.. Very scarce, not illustrated in Standard Catalog. Typical archive annotations on top margin. BWC. ........................................................Est. $1400-2000
237 237 National Bank of Egypt, 1941 Banknote Specimen. Egypt. Specimen 10 Pounds, 1941, P-23, AU to Uncirculated but gives the appearance of Choice
Unc. Very scarce, not illustrated in Standard Catalog. Typical archive annotations on top margin. BWC. ......................................................... Est. $1500-2500
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238 National Bank of Egypt, 1950 Issue Banknote. Egypt, 10 Egyp-tian Pounds, P-23c, Issued banknote. Choice VF to XF condition. Attractive note, please inspect, Sold “As Is”, no returns accepted. BWC. ................................................................................... Est. $150-250
239 National Bank of Egypt, 1956-58 Low Serial Number Issued Banknote Pair. Egypt, Lot of 2 issued notes, Includes 5 Egyptian Pounds, P-31, S/N 000877, XF-AU; and, 10 Egyptian Pounds, P-32, S/N 000034, Choice VF to almost XF. Attractive notes, please inspect, Sold “As Is”, no returns accepted. BWC................................Est. $100-150
240 National Bank of Egypt, 1958-60 Issue Banknote Trio. Egypt, Lot of 3 issued notes, Includes 1 Egyptian Pound, P-30; 5 Egyptian Pounds, P-31; and, 10 Egyptian Pounds, P-32, All with the last 3 digits of the serial numbers matching “xxx325”, Uncirculated to CU condi-tion. Attractive notes, please inspect. BWC. ........................Est. $100-150
241 241 Central Bank of Egypt, 1967-75 Specimen Banknote. Egypt. Spec-
imen 25 Piastres, 1967 (ND), P-42, ICG graded AU+ 58 with light ton-ing spots on back left and top margins.. .............................. Est. $450-750
242 242 Central Bank of Egypt, 1967-78 Specimen Banknote. Egypt. Spec-
imen 50 Piastres, 1967 (ND), P-43, ICG graded AU/UNC 60. Est. $600-900
243 243 Central Bank of Egypt, 1969-78 Specimen Banknote. Egypt. Spec-
imen 5 Pounds, 1969 (ND), P-45, ICG graded AU+ 58 with note of light stains on the back. .....................................................Est. $700-1000
244 United Arab Republic, Currency Notes, Inverted Watermark Er-rors, L.1940 (1997, 1998 & 1999 ND Issues). Egypt. Lot of 2 notes, Includes 5 Piastres, P-188 and 10 Piastres, P-187, both with Both with inverted watermark. Both in Uncirculated to CU. Scarce. .....Est. $100-150
245 United Arab Republic, Currency Notes, Mismatched Serial Num-ber Errors, L.1940 (1997, 1998 & 1999 ND Issues). Egypt. Lot of 2 notes, Includes 5 Piastres, P-185 and 10 Piastres, P-189, both with Serial Number mismatch numerals. Both in Uncirculated to CU. Scarce. .................................................................................. Est. $75-150
246 United Arab Republic, Currency Notes, No Watermark Errors, L.1940 (1997, 1998 & 1999 ND Issues). Egypt. Lot of 3 notes, In-cludes 10 Piastres, P-184; 5 Piastres, P-185 and 10 Piastres, P-187, all three with missing watermarks. All in Uncirculated to CU. Scarce. ................................................................................Est. $100-200
247 247 United Arab Republic, Currency Notes, Uncut Pairs with Seri-
al Number Errors, L.1940 (1998 & 1999 ND Issues). Egypt. Lot of 4 notes in 2 uncut pairs, Both pairs are 10 Piastres, P-189, both with Serial Number errors, Each pair of notes have the same seri-al number rather than sequential serial numbers “000021-000021” and “000025-000025”. Both pairs in Uncirculated to CU condition. Scarce. ................................................................................Est. $200-300
El Salvador
248 248 Rare El Salvador Bank Issued Note. 1913. 1 Colon February 1, 1913
P-S208, black on pink, red back, Good, tear at lower left. ....Est. $500-800
249 249 Banco Central De Reserva De El Salvador, 1938 Specimen Color
Trial Banknote. El Salvador, 1938, 5 Colones, Ser. B, P-82cts, Unlist-ed Color Trial Specimen banknote, Brown on m/c instead of issued Black on m/c, Red SPECIMEN overprints, POC’s, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Highest out of 2 graded by PMG. ...... Est. $350-700
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250 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador Issued Notes. 1944-1946. San Salvador, El Salvador. 1) 1 Colon, 1942-44 Issue, Sept. 1944, P-83, farmer plows, Columbus on back, February 10, 1947 overprint on back, VG. 2) Similar, July 1946, April 21, 1950 overprint on back, VG. [2] .........................................................................................Est. $50-100
251 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador United States Banknote Corporation Roller and Plate Index File Proof Front and Back Pair-ing. (1968-1970). El Salvador. Both are on glossy white proofing paper. 1)5 Colones, black portion only, P111s1, Delgado addresses crowd, 14687 (indicating the storage location of the plate), Uncircu-lated, pinholes in the wide margins, 2) P-111 dark green back, por-trait of Columbus, 14689, Uncirculated, pinholes in the wide margins only, underprint, 14698, Uncirculated, pinholes in the wide margin. [2] .......................................................................................Est. $120-240
252 252 Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador United States Banknote
Corporation Roller and Plate Index File Proof Group. (1968-1970). El Salvador. All are on glossy white proofing paper. 1) Portrait of Co-lumbus, 14688 (indicating the storage location of the roll), AU. 2)1 Colon, P-112 orange back, portrait of Columbus, 14694, Uncircu-lated, pinholes in the wide margins only. 3) 10 Colons, P-122 front Proof on glossy white proofing paper, Manuel Jose Arce, black por-tion only, without signatures, serial numbers or underprint, 14698, Uncirculated, pinholes in the wide margin. 4) 10 Colons, P-122 back Proof, Columbus, 14699, Uncirculated, pinholes in the wide margins. [4] .......................................................................................Est. $150-300
253 Banco Central de Reserva de el Salvador. El Salvador. 4.2.1969. 5 Colones. P-111s1. Specimen with two red overprints MUESTRA SIN VALOR. Nice Uncirculated. ...................................................Est. $50-100
254 El Banco Central De Reserva De El Salvador, Issued and Specimen Quartet. El Salvador, Lot of 4 notes, Includes 1977 Specimen, 10 Co-lones, P-128s, Ladder S/N 1234567, Ser. KF, P-128s; also includes is-sued notes, 1983, 10 Col., P-135a; P-124 and P-125, all in Choice Unc. ............................................................................................. Est. $80-160
255 255 El Banco Central De Reserva De El Salvador, 1988 Issue Uniface
Specimen. San Salvador. March 17, 1988, 100 Colones, No Se-ries, P-137s2, Proof or uniface specimen face printed on security banknote paper with large margins and guide holes. Dated 9/9/88 on plate. Choice to Gem uncirculated. ABNC. Rare production spec-imen. ...................................................................................Est. $120-240
Equatorial African States
256 256 Banque Centrale, 1963 (ND) Issue Specimen Banknote. Equa-
torial African States. Specimen 1000 Francs, 1963 (ND), P-5s, AU to Choice AU condition with 2 staple holes on left margin. French printer. ............................................................................Est. $1000-1800
ETHIOPIA
257 257 State Bank of Ethiopia ND (1945) Color Trial Banknote. Ethiopia,
ND (ca.1945). $1, P-12 Unlisted Trial Color. Green and m/c instead of issued black and m/c, Uniface Front Specimen banknote. Red spec-imen overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Back is blank. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. SBNC. Rare trial color note. ...................................................................................Est. $250-400
258 State Bank of Ethiopia, ND (1945) Color Trial Specimen. Ethiopia, ND (ca.1945). $1, P-12cts, Unlisted Uniface Trial Color face. Green and m/c instead of issued black and m/c, Uniface Front Specimen banknote. Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Back is blank. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. SBNC. Rare trial color note. ............................................................ Est. $250-500
259 259 State Bank of Ethiopia ND (1945) Color Trial Banknote. Ethiopia,
ND (ca.1945). $5, P-13cts, Unlisted Uniface Trial Color face. Orange on m/c instead of issued black on m/c, Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Back is blank. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, SBNC. Rare trial color note. Only 5 graded by PMG. ................................................................................... Est. $250-500
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260 260 State Bank of Ethiopia ND (1945) Color Trial Banknote. Ethiopia,
ND (ca.1945). $5, P-13cts Unlisted Trial Color, Orange on m/c instead of issued black on m/c, Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial numbers and POC’s. Back is blank. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, SBNC. Rare trial color note. Only 4 graded by PMG with only one graded higher. .............................................................. Est. $250-500
261 261 State Bank of Ethiopia, ND (1945) Color Trial Specimen. Ethiopia,
ND (1945), $10, P-14cts, Black Serial Numbers, Unlisted Color Trial face in Red on light blue and orange instead of issued black on or-ange and light blue, printed on planchetted banknote paper, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 - EPQ, Rare and spectacular color trial. SBNC. ................................................................................. Est. $350-700
262 State Bank of Ethiopia, ND (1945) Color Trial Specimen. Ethiopia,
ND (1945), $50, P-15cts Unlisted Color Trial in Blue on light green and red instead of issued black on orange and light blue, printed on planchetted banknote paper, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 - EPQ, Another rare and spectacular color trial. SBNC. ......... Est. $350-700
263 263 State Bank of Ethiopia ND (1945) Specimen Banknote. Ethio-
pia. $100, P16s2, black on green, no planchets, Haile Selassie, for-mer palace, No.AA 000000, Gem Uncirculated, two small punch cancels. ...............................................................................Est. $300-600
European
264 An Attractive Assortment of Eastern European Bank Notes. 1913 to 1978. Slovakia 20 Kurin 1942 P-7 Unc; 1000 Kurin 1930 P-30 Spec-imen with a red stamp affixed, Unc. Yugoslavia 100 Dinara 1929 P-27 VF; Other countries represented are Albania, Austria, Hungary, Ro-mania and Serbia. A few nice examples of Notgeld are also present, including one very cute piece featuring dinosaurs. Some notes are stained, but many are decent. Should be seen. Sold as is, no returns. [43] ...................................................................................... Est. $80-160
265 Europe selection Includes: Albania, Austria, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. Mostly 20th Century issues. Gen-erally Very Good. Some with paper loss, separation or graffiti. 283 pieces. .................................................................................Est. $200-300
266 Europe selection Includes: Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Es-tonia, Finland, Greece, Great Britain (Military vouchers), Hungary, Iceland, Italy (Bank emergency coupons), Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldavia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Yugoslavia. All Choice Uncirculated. 135 pieces. Est. $175-250
267 European Bank Note Grouping. 1940s-70s. A quick glance reveals Luxemburg P-48 10 Francs Unc; Switzerland 20 Franken 1974 P-46 Unc and (2) 10 Franken; Italy 10 Lira P-25 AU; and there are more notes from those countries, and others from Belgium and Spain, as well. Grades run from Fine to Unc.[20] ................................Est. $100-200
Fiji
268 268 Government of Fiji, 1942 Uncut Sheet of 6 Notes. Fiji, Sheet of 6
notes, 2 Shillings, P-50r2, Remainder, Choice AU-Unc., toning on the back right margin that barely shows on the front left. Scarce uncut sheet. .................................................................................. Est. $250-350
France
269 269 Declaration Du Roy, 1721 French Pamphete Discussing Financial
Matters. France, Lot of 2 pamphlets, both are 6.5 x 9 inches, 4 pag-es, covered with a protective wax paper type of wrapping that can be removed, in VF condition but there is evidence that the pamphlets were removed from a larger book sometime in the past, One is ti-tled “En Interpretation De Celle, du Jullet 1730, concernant les Billets ou Promesses causez pour valeur en argene” and the second titled “Concernant Les Billets, Promesses & Quittances Sous Signature Pri-vee.....Juillet 1730”. Rare early French fiscal documents. ......Est. $300-600
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270 270 Departement Du Gers, ND (ca.1780-1790’s) French Notice of
Change of Mandat Currency. France, 8.5 x 9.25 inches, 1 page, “Sub-vention de Guerre - Replacement et division du Mandat - 23 mo., Coupre de Cinq Francs”, VF to XF condition. Rare early French fiscal document. ..........................................................................Est. $200-300
271 271 Departement Du Gers, ND (ca.1780-1790’s) French Notice of
Change of Mandat Currency. France, 8.5 x 9.25 inches, 1 page, “Subvention de Guerre - Replacement et division du Mandat - 352e., Coupre de Quinze Francs”, VF to XF condition. Rare early French fis-cal document. .....................................................................Est. $200-400
272 272 French Assignat Grouping 1791-1793. 5 Livres Sept. 1791(2) A49
both F-VF; 5 Livres Nov. 1791 A50 VF; 10 Sous Jan. 1792 A53(3)VG, F-VF, F-VF; 15 Sols Jan. 1792 A54(2) both Fine or so; 25 Sols Jan. 1792 A55 VF, uneven top margin; 50 Sols Jan. 1792 A56 VG; 5 Livres June 1792 A60 Fine; 15 Sols Oct. 1792 A65(3) VG, Fine, Fine; 10 Livres Oct. 1792 A66(2) AU, edge split, AG, piece out; 15 Sols May. 1793 A69(2) VG, Fine; 50 Sols May 1793 A70(2) VF details, uneven trim, VF mount-ing remnants; 25 Livres June 1793 A71 VF; 50 Livres Dec. 1792 A72 VF details, edge splits; 5 Livres (1793) Second Issue A76(4) Fine details with mounting stains, VF uncut pair, AU; 500 Livres (1794) A77 VF, small body hole; 100 Francs (1795) A78(2), both Fine. [29] ..... Est. $75-150
273 273 Republique Francais, 1794 Issue banknote. France, 1794, P-A77,
Issued banknote, light mounting remnants on back, attractive early French issue. .......................................................................... Est. $30-60
274 Banque Du France 1917-1940 Issues. France, Lot of 5 notes, In-cludes 1917, 5 Francs, Choice Fine to VF; 50 Francs, 1930 Issue; 100 Francs (2); and 1938, 500 Francs, VF to Choice VF, Attractive with some scarce issues. ............................................................... Est. $75-150
275 275 French Bank Note Quartette. 1927-1972. 5 Francs P-72d(2 pieces)
both Almost Uncirculated; 10 Francs 1961 P-142 VF; 10 Francs 1972 P-147d EF-AU. [4] ................................................................Est. $150-300
276 A Colorful Assortment of French Bank Notes. 1933-1964. A nice assortment, mostly Banque de France 1930s and 1940s circulated notes, but there is also a 50 Centimes 1920 Chambre de Commerce de Toulon, and a 10 Franc 1944 Allied Military Currency note. Aver-age grade for this group is VF or so. ....................................Est. $100-200
277 Banque de France 1938-1941 dated issues. France. 500 Francs, 88c; 1000 Francs, 90c (2); 5000 Francs, 97c (paper tears) and discol-oration). Generally Very Good with issues appropriate with grade. Large formate notes. 4 pieces. ............................................Est. $150-200
278 Banque De France, 1927 to 1039 Issue Trio. France, Lot of 3 notes, All are 1000 Francs notes, includes 1927, P-79a, Choice Fine with a small chip out of the middle top margin; 1938 and 1939 Issues, P-90c, Choice VF to XF. Attractive large sized notes. ........................Est. $60-120
279 Banque de France, 1937-40 Issue Banknote France, 15 July 1938, 500 Francs, P-88c, VG condition with traces of tape repair. Signatures of H. de Bletterie, P. Sousseau and R. Favre-Gilly. ..................Est. $60-120
280 Banque de France, 1939-40, Group of 5 Issued Banknotes France, lot of 5 issued notes, all 20 Francs, P-92, dated 7-12-1939, 5-12-1940 (2 pcs), 6-6-1940, 17-10-1940. All in VG condition. ................. Est. $80-160
281 Banque de France, 1959-63 “Nouveaux Francs” Issue Banknote. France, 2-5-1963, 50 Nouveaux Francs, P-141, Issued banknote, Victor Hugo at center, VF to Choice VF condition with a very small rust spot on the bottom middle margin and top back margin, oth-erwise attractive with large even margins and fresh appearance for grade. .................................................................................Est. $100-200
282 Banque de France. 50, 100 France; 5 Nouveaux Francs. P#141a. 5-7-1962. Bold colors featuring Victor Hugo and the Pantheon on the face and Vosges Palace on the back. Nice Fine. Also included are 50 Francs #64g and 100 Francs, 71a Both Fair with paper stains or loss. 3 pieces. ...............................................................................Est. $80-125
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283 283 Republique Francaise, WWII, Tresor Central, 1943-44 Issued
Banknote Pair France, 1943-44, pair of issued banknotes, includes 100 Francs, P-105a; and 500 Francs, P-106. Both VF. ............... Est. $40-80
284 France. World War II Allied Military Currency. 100 Franc Replace-ment note. Allied Military Currency. Supplemental French Franc Currency. 100 Francs P#118 Replacement Note. X near serial #. Very Good. Scarce. ......................................................................Est. $100-150
285 Provincial Chambre de Commerce Issues, 1914-23 Local Small Change Notes. France. Lot of 60+ local or scrip notes. Includes 50 Centime and 1 Franc notes, primarily issued by the Chamber of Commerce of various localities such as Paris, Dijon, Caen, Nice, Angers, Nantes, Havre, Rennes, Marseille, Puy, Bordeaux, Troy-es, Nancy and Marne. Condition varies from Good to VF. Scarce assortment. .......................................................................... Est. $80-160
286 Tresorerie Aux Armees (Army Treasury), ND (1917) Issue Banknote Trio France, trio of Army Treasury notes, includes 50 Centimes, P-M1; 1 Franc, P-M2; and 2 Francs, P-M3. Generally F-VF. ................Est. $60-120
France, Italy, Germany, United States
287 WWII era Allied Military Currency assortment. France 2, 5, 10, 100 Francs; Italy 1, 2, 5, 10, 100 Lire; Germany 1, 5, 10 Mark. United States Series 481; 661 5 Cents, 681 $1. Generally Good, the last Uncirculat-ed. .........................................................................................Est. $50-100
French Guiana
288 288 Banque De La Guyane, 1922 to 1945 Issue Banknote Pair. French
Guiana, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 5 Francs, P-1, ca. 1922-47, VF and ND (1933-45), 25 Francs, P-7, VF with glue adhesive on left front margin , scarce note in any condition and the glue may possibly be able to be removed. ............................................................................Est. $120-200
289 289 Caisse Central de la France d’Outre-Mer, 1960s Issue Specimen
Banknote. French Guiana. 5000 Francs, (1960) ND, P-28s, Uncircu-lated to CU condition. French Printer. .............................. Est. $2000-3000
French Indo-China and Viet Nam
290 Banque de L’Indochine. 1921-1928 ND Issue; 1953 Viet Nam issue French Indo-China. 20 Piastres. P-50. Good with some repaired holes at left end; 100 Piastres, P-51d. Very Good. Viet Nam. 200 Piastres. P-109. Very Good. ................................................................ Est. $80-160
French Wast Africa
291 Banque de l’Afrique Occidentale, 1936-50, Lot of 10 Issued Notes French West Africa, lot of 10, includes 5 Francs, P-21 (4 pcs); 5 Francs, 1942, P-28 (2 pcs); 25 Francs, 1942, P-30; as well as 5 Francs, P-36 (3 pcs); and 10 Francs, P-37. Generally Fine condition. ...............Est. $50-100
Germany
292 292 Badich Bank. 1866. Photographic Archival Specimens. Germany,
Munchen, Bavaria. 5 Gulden, S-152, sepia photographic front and back images, arms and medallion heads, VF. Rare in any form, and you may never see an issued example. ................................Est. $100-200
293 Reichsbanknote, Imperial Bank Notes, 1898-1908 Issue Banknote Lot of 13 Germany, lot of 13 issued notes, includes 20 Mark, 1906, P-25a, Fine; 20 Mark, 1907, P-28, VF; 20 Mark, 1910, P-40, 5 pcs, F-VF in general; and 20 Mark, 1914, P-46, 6 pcs, F-VF..................... Est. $75-150
294 Reichsbanknote, Imperial Bank Notes, 1898-1908 Issue Banknote Quartet Germany, lot of four issued notes, includes 100 Mark, 1898, P-20a, Fine; 100 Mark, 1903, P-22, VG; 100 Mark, 1908, P-33a, XF; and 100 Mark, 1908, P-34, VF. ....................................................... Est. $75-150
295 Reichsbanknote, Imperial Bank Notes, 1906-10 Issued Banknote Quartet Germany, lot of 4 issued banknotes, includes 50 Mark, P-26a, 1906, Fine with missing top right cornet; 50 Mark, P-26b, 1906, almost Very Fine; 50 Mark, P-32, 1908, choice Fine; and 50 Mark, P-41, 1910, Very Fine with minor staining. ................... Est. $75-150
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296 296 Republic Treasury Notes, 1910-1920s Issue Germany. Darlehnskas-
senschein and Reichsbanknote issues. 5, 10, 50, 100, 1000, 10000 Marks. P#26, 45, 46, 49, 56, 63, 66, 67, In addition to many infla-tionary era notes. Included are a few state/town Notgeld as well as two AMC 1 mark notes and a Wemacht 10 Reichspfennig P#M34. Mostly Good to Very Good. many with paper damage. Sold as is. No Returns. 179 pieces. .............................................................Est. $100-150
Germany, Empire and Weimar Republic
297 Germany. Reichsbanknote and Darlehenskassenschein Germany. 1 thru 1000 mark, 1910-44. Includes a Wurtemberg 50000 mark of 1923 and 5 AMC. Generally Good to VG, some with tears. Some with 52 pcs. ...................................................................................Est. $50-100
Germany
298 298 German Notgeld Assortment of 100+ Notes. Germany, Lot of 100+
Notgeld, small to large sized German Notgeld with some in sets, some duplication. Colorful and interesting notes. Dated from 1914 to the 1920’s. Condition from Fine to Uncirculated. Also includes one Denmark piece, From an old-time collection. Unsorted and un-picked through. .................................................................. Est. $90-180
299 299 German WWI POW Camp Money, 1916, Group of 10 Notes Germa-
ny, lot of 10 POW payment coupons, dated 1916, includes 1-, 5-, 10-, 50 Pfennig, 1-, 5- and 10 Mark, issued at the troop detention camp in Gardelegen. Also included is a trio of 100-, 300-, and 500 Pfennig payment coupons printed on small size cardboard pieces, for use at officer POW camp in Bad Blenhorst. ......................................Est. $60-120
300 300 German WWI POW Camp Money, 1916, Group of 11 Notes Germa-
ny, lot of 11 POW payment coupons, circa 1916, includes 1-, 2-, 5-, and 20 Mark, issued at the war camp in Schneidemuhl. Also included a set of 1-, 5-, 10-, 50 Pfennig, 1-, 5-, and 10 Mark issued at the Wit-tenberg war detention camp. ................................................Est. $60-120
301 301 German WWI POW Camp Money, 1916, Group of 6 Notes Germa-
ny, lot of 6 POW payment coupons dated 1916, includes 1-, 5-, 10-, 50 Pfennig, 1-, and 10 Mark, all uniface, issued at the war camp in Zerbst. ..................................................................................Est. $50-100
302 302 German WWI POW Camp Money, 1916-1917, Group of 7 Notes
Germany, lot of 7 POW payment coupons, circa 1916-1917, includes 20-, 50 Pfennig, and 5 Mark, issued at the war detention camp in Minden; also 1-, 2-, and 20 Mark notes for use at officer POW camp in Plassenburg; and finally 10 Pfennig from the Muncheberg detention camp. ....................................................................................Est. $50-100
303 303 German WWI POW Camp Money, 1917, Group of 12 Notes Germa-
ny, lot of 12 POW payment coupons, dated 1917, includes 1-, 5-, 10-, 25-, 50 Pfennig, 1-, 2-, 5-, and 10 Mark, issued at the war camp in Guben. Two pieces of each of the 10 and 25 Pfennig as well as the 1 Mark are included. .................................................................Est. $60-120
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304 304 German WWI POW Camp Money, 1917, Group of 13 Notes Ger-
many, lot of 13 POW payment coupons, dated 1917, includes 1-, 5-, 10-, 25-, 50 Pfennig, 1-, 2-, 5- and 10 Mark, issued at the war camp in Frankfurt. Duplicates of the 1-, 5- and 10 Pfennig are included, and also two different issues of the 2 Mark note. ..........................Est. $60-120
305 305 German WWI POW Camp Money, Group of 11 Notes Germany, lot
of 11 POW payment coupons, undated, includes 1-, 5-, 10-, 50 Pfen-nig, 1-, 2-, 3-, 5-, 10-, and 20 Mark, issued at the war camp in Halb-mondlager. Two different varieties of the 10 Mark included. ..Est. $60-120
306 306 Germany, 1918 to 1923, Local Notes, Notgeld and Inflation Peri-
od Notes. Germany, lot of over 50 banknotes and Notgeld. Includes payment coupons, 50 Million Mark, 1923, Bad Reichenhall; 1 Billion Mark, 1923, Dirlewang; 5 Billion Mark, 1923, Furth; and 500 Billion Mark, 1923, Gegenbach; 21 local notes and Notgeld, includes round 25 and 75 Pfennig from Ecfarstberg; 5 Billion Mark from Arzberg; 1 Million Mark from Marburg/Lahn; 5 Mark from Elmshorn; 20 and 50 Mark from Remscheid; and many others. Also included is a group of mostly circulated notes, representing many different types, mostly large denomination as is typical for that region and period. Includes several unusual items that are not listed in the catalog. .......Est. $100-200
307 307 Germany, 1920-23, Lot of 200+ Local Notgeld Germany, group of
over 200 local notes and Notgeld, mostly includes 1-, 25-, 50-, 75 Pfennig, 1-, and 2 Mark denominations, among others such as 150 Pfennig. Numerous types and varieties of these mostly small size and colorful types. Please inspect, sold as is. .......................Est. $100-200
308 308 Germany, 1923, Quartet of City Payment Coupons Germany, lot
of 4 issues payment coupons from the Germany city of Buer in the Westphalia region. Includes 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-Billion Mark notes. F-VF or better. .............................................................................. Est. $90-180
309 309 Germany. Reichsbanknote and Notgeld assortment Includes
Germany P#85 (more than 50 pieces.) Notgeld (10), and other Ger-man issues (over 45 pieces) Austria 1000 and 10000 Kronen over-print issues (7). Generally Very Good, some with stain and paper loss. ......................................................................................Est. $70-140
310 310 Hoffman’s Hotel, 1922, Issued Notgeld - Possible Judaica. Germa-
ny, Emergency Money from Hoffmann’s Hotel, 50 Pfennig, dated 1 October 1922, UNC. ............................................................... Est. $40-80
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311 311 Notgeld Selection, over 200 pieces. Germany. Selection of City and
other local issues of Notgeld. Variety of dates from 1916-1923. Most-ly Very Fine or better. Should be inspected. Sold as is, no returns. Slightly more than 200 pieces............................................... Est. $90-180
312 312 Notgeld Specimen Booklet - Erinnerung an schwere Zeiten
(Memory of Hard Times) 1922 -1923. Germany. Clothbound album containing 1922-23 Notgeld specimens for the North Rhine-West-phalia towns of Duren, Euskirchen, Julich, and others. It measures approximately 230m x 145mm. Face and back designs, mounted on opposite pages. The eleven front specimens have serial num-bers 000001 through 000011. The denominations in order are 500, 50,000, 500,000, 1,000,000, 10,000,000, 20,000,000, 100,000,000, 50,000,000, One Billion, Ten Billion, and 20,000,000. While the al-bum covers are scuffed and stained a bit, the notes are Uncirculated, and Choice. Attractive and rare. ...................................... Est. $1250-2500
313 Reichsbanknote, 1924 Issue Banknote Pair Germany, pair of 2 is-sued notes, includes 50 Reichsmark, 1924, P-177, Fine condition, 7 numerals in serial number; and 100 Reichsmark, 1924, P-178, VG with a couple of tiny missing pieces from the edge....................... Est. $80-160
314 Early Twentieth Century German Bank Note Grouping. 1908-1923. A nice assortment with four October 1923 50 Milliardern notes, Fine, VF-EF(2), AU and various others including a 50,000 Mark 1923 Wurt-temburg and others. [15] ....................................................... Est. $75-150
315 315 Colorful German Notgeld Grouping. 1920s. Cloth notes from Biele-
feld, and a nice assortment of paper notes from Regburg, Schlesien, Itzehoe, Grunberg, Hoxter and others. Mostly Uncirculated. [90+]............................................................................................Est. $100-200
316 Reichsbanknote, Republic Treasury Notes, 1922 Second Issue Banknote Germany, 500 Mark, 1922, P-73, very choice AU. .....Est. $35-70
317 Rentenbank - Stabilization Bank, 1934 Issue Banknote Germany, 50 Rentenmark, 1934, P-172, almost Very Fine. ...................... Est. $75-150
318 318 Deutsche Bundesbank Issued Notes. 1960. 10 Deutsche Marks,
P-19, VF-EF; 100 Deutsche Marks, P-22, VF-EF. [2] ................... Est. $25-50
GERMANY - FEDERAL REPUBLIC
319 Deutsche Bundesbank, 1970-80 Issue Banknote Trio Germany, lot of three 20 Deutsche Mark issued notes, P-32, including one with the copyright notice (P-32d) and two without. VF. ......................... Est. $25-50
Germany Empire and Weimar Republic
320 Reichsbanknotes. Many Representative types. Germany. Reichs-banknotes. Late Empire and Weimar era. Perhaps am Austrian or Reichbahn note or two. Over 1250 pieces would be a conservative number. Should be inspected. Generally Very Good with some bet-ter. Sold as is. NO RETURNS. ..............................................Est. $500-800
Germany Weimar Republic
321 Includes Reichsbanknotes and State Issues Germany. Reichsbank note group of various types and denominations (45) and state or city issues from Berlin, Cologne; Trier, Wurttemberg and others. Includes two from the Reichsbahn. Generally Good to Very Good, some split, trimmed and with other issues. 69 pieces total. ...................... Est. $40-80
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322 Reichsbanknote and others. Germany. 500,000 Mark, P-88 (24 one cut down) and P-92 (12, one cut down); plus two Colon notes and one from Aachen. Generally Very Good to Fine. 39 pieces.............. Est. $40-80
323 Reichsbanknotes (3) and state issues. Issues from Bayerische Notenbank and Stat Crefeld which has paper separation. Good or so. 5 pieces. ..................................................................................Est. $10-25
324 Reichsbanknotes and State Issues. Germany. Reichsbanknote group of various denominations (14) and issues from the Badische Bank (2); Bayerischen Staatsbank (8); Berlin (6) and Wurttember-gische Notenbank. Generally Good to Fine. Some with pencil graffiti. 31 pieces.................................................................................. Est. $25-50
325 Reichsbanknotes of 1922 and 1923 Group Germany. Reichs-banknotes. 1922 ands 1923 dates a variety of denominations and types. Generally Good to Very Good with the issues associated with those grades. 45 pieces. Sold as is. No returns. ........................ Est. $25-50
Germany, Democratic Republic
326 326 Germany. Partial Specimen set. Germany. 1955. 10,20, 50, 100
Mark. Pin perforated and red overprint MUSTER. P-18s, 19s, 20s, 21s. Choice Uncirculated. 4 pieces. ..................................... Est. $250-500
Great Britain
327 327 Bank of England, 5 Pounds, 1949 (1951) Issue Great Britain, Octo-
ber 3, 1951, 5 Pounds, P-344, Issued banknote, Black on white wa-termarked paper, pencil and red pen graffiti on top right margin, the note appears in VF condition with no other noticeable issues. .... Est. $90-180
328 Bank of England, 1957 Issued Banknote. England, 1957, £5, P-371, Issued banknote, Helmeted Brittania on left, S/N E02 295278, Uncir-culated to CU. ......................................................................Est. $100-200
329 British Banking - Large and Interesting Assortment of Checks, Drafts and Banking Correspondence. Gurney & Co. Bankers, Aylsham, drafts 1861; Gurneys, Birbecks, Barclay & Buxton drafts, 1868-1880s; Poor House receipts; assorted correspondence; a Histo-ry of C. Hoares & Co. Bankers, and a great deal more. Must be seen, sold as is, no returns. [250+ pcs.] .........................................Est. $100-200
Greece
330 330 National Bank of Greece, L. 1885 Specimen Note Greece, speci-
men note, 1 Drachma, L. 1885 (1897), P-40s, graded PMG 58 EPQ. Rare in this form. BWC. .......................................................Est. $200-400
331 331 Privileged Bank of Epirus & Thessaly, L. 1885 Specimen Note
Greece, specimen note, 1 Drachma, L. 1885, P-104s, graded PMG 66 EPQ. Rare in this form. BWC. (note: PMG terms this a color trial specimen, we believe it is a specimen as this form of the note was in fact issued with a green back, unlike P-40 which had a blue back. Very possibly one of the finest known. ........................................Est. $300-600
332 Bank of Greece. 1939, 1942 Issues. Greece. 50, 1000, 5000, 10000 Drachmai, plus inflationary issues. Includes P#107, 109, 110a, 118, 119, 120, 131a. Mostly Very Good or so. 52 pieces. ................Est. $100-150
GREECE - OCCUPATION
333 333 Kingdom of Greece, 1944; 1945 Issue Progress Proofs. Greece,
1944. 20 Drachmai, P-323 Unlisted, Lot includes uncut pair of com-plete notes; a uniface face proof in blue without underprint and 2 additional underprint face proofs in blue and blue and orange. AU to CU condition. Rare and attractive Inflation era progress proofs by Greek local printer. (5 notes total). ........................................ Est. $75-150
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Group Lots - Americas
334 Central and South American Assortment. Includes: Argentina (1, plus 46 P#302b, Uncirculated), Brazil (8), Bolivia (1, plus 25 P#128c, Uncirculated ), Chile (4), Colombia (2), Cuba (18), Ecuador (1), El Salvador (1), Haiti (2), Paraguay (1), Uruguay (2), Venezuela (25 P#70a Uncirculated). Generally Very Good to Fine, except where noted. Sold as is. No Returns. ................................................ Est. $75-125
335 North, Central and South America selection Includes: selections from Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, East Caribbean States, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Mexico Revolutionary, Nicaragua, Uruguay, US MPCs, Venezuela. Mostly Very Good, a few better. 238 pieces. ... Est. $150-250
336 North, Central and South America selection Includes: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Repub-lic, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad & Tobago, US Food Stamp Coupon, Uruguay, Venezuela. All Choice Uncirculated. 255 pieces. ......................................... Est. $350-500
Group Lots - Asia
337 Batavia, Ceylon, Indonesia, Malay Issued Notes. 1936-1959. Ceylon P-35 Fine stains; Indonesia P-65, P-66, P-69, P-71 all Unc; Malaya P-7, P-8 both Fine stains; Netherlands East Indies P-79 VF-EF. [8] ........................................................................................ Est. $80-160
Group Lots - Europe
338 Assortment in low grade. Includes: Belgium (1); France (20); Greece (12); Iceland (3); Italy (18); New Caledonia P#49; Netherlands Zilverbon (3); Portugal (5). Generally Poor to Good, Paper loss, graffi-ti, fragments evident. Sold as is. No returns...........................Est. $60-120
339 Eastern European and Russia Assortment. Includes: Bohemia & Moravia (1); Bulgaria (1); Hungary (13); Russia (29); Poland (2). Generally Very Good to Fine. Some with paper separations and loss. ....................................................................................... Est. $50-80
Group Lots - Worldwide
340 World assortment. Includes: Bahamas (2), Barbados, Canada (4), Ceylon (2), India, Ireland (2), Israel, Jamaica (2). Generally Very Good with the issues associated with the grade. Finally an intaglio printed advertising card from the Au Pic de L’Aurore (Peak of Dawn) Hotel in Perce Quebec. .......................................................................Est. $50-100
Guatemala
341 341 Comite Bancario De Guatemala, 1899 Issue. Guatemala, 1899.
1 Peso, P-S191, Issued banknote, black with no underprint with vi-gnettes of allegorical arms of Guatemala flanked by locomotive and steamship, back orange, red signatures and serial numbers. HBNC (no imprint). PMG graded Very Fine 25 NET with note of small tear and minor rust spots, Rare note in any form. ...................... Est. $400-800
Guernsey
342 342 States of Guernsey, 1958 British Administration Issue With Fan-
cy Repeater S/N, 9/F 0808. Guernsey. 10/- Shillings, P-42b, Issued banknote, PMG graded Very Fine 30, Attractive note. .........Est. $120-240
Guinee
343 Banque Centrale de la Republique de Guinee Guinee. 1985 Issue. 100 Francs. P-30. Female head at left. 9 pieces. Crisp Uncirculated................................................................................................ Est. $30-60
Haiti
344 344 Banque de la Republique D’Haiti. Uncut Uniface Front and Back
Proof Horizontal Pairs. 1986. Haiti. 1) Uncut Proof Face Vertical Pair, 50 Gourdes, like P-249, President Jeune, olive green, white pa-per without planchets, fold in the gutter between the two notes, fold splits, otherwise AU. 2) Similar, uncut back Proof vertical pair, arms at center, white paper with multicolor planchets, ABNC, top note AU, bottom note Unc. [2 uncut pairs] ................................... Est. $90-180
345 345 Banque Nationale De La Republique D’Haiti 1919 Tenth Issue,
Specimen Banknote. Haiti. 500 Gourdes, P-207s, Specimen over-print, POC’s, Choice to Gem Uncirculated with amazing centering. Scarce in high grade. ABNC. ................................................Est. $150-300
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346 346 Banque Nationale De La Republique D’Haiti, 11th Issue, ca.1973
Uncut Specimen or Error Sheet of 18 Notes. Haiti, 5 Gourdes, P-212, Unlisted Specimen or error sheet, Orange on m/c, Signatures on bottom but no serial numbers, The sheet would grade from XF-AU with stains and slight edge damage to CU condition. Possibly an error sheet or partially printed and uncancelled Specimen sheet. Rare in this format ABNC. ................................................... Est. $250-500
347 347 Banque Nationale De La Republique D’Haiti, ca.1950-60’s Speci-
men Banknote Assortment. Lot of 6 specimen notes. Haiti. Includes 1; 5; 10; 20; 50 and 100 Gourde notes; P-178s to P-181s. Choice AU to CU condition. ABNC. ..........................................................Est. $200-400
348 348 Banque Nationale De La Republique D’Haiti, Convention Du 12
Avril - Tenth Issue Specimen Set. Haiti, Lot of 8 notes. All are 10th Issue Specimen notes except for one 1982 Issue Specimen. Includes 2, 5, 10, 50, 100, 250 and 500 Gourdes notes, P-201s to P-207s, and 1 Gourdes, P-230s, all with Specimen and “00000” serial number over-prints. POC’s. Uncirculated to CU condition, Attractive and scarce set of Haiti issues. ABNC. ......................................................... Est. $400-800
349 349 Republic of Haiti Specimen Trio. 1979. Haiti,. 1979. 100 Gourdes.
Purple, Christophe portrait. “SPECIMEN” in red(2) or black. Pencil notation on back top margin. .............................................Est. $100-200
HondurasExtremely rare and desirable Honduras Issue rarely offered in auction.
350 350 Vale al Portador, Billete del Tesoro, 1889 Issue. Republic of Honduras, Series 1a, 100 Pesos, P-13, orange-brown, embossed government seal and
two hand stamps, “DALTON” watermark, VF details, small body holes and “v” shaped ink stains near the top, but these minor defects are of little consequence. This is the only note in this entire series this cataloger has ever seen. Rare, and unpriced in Pick. ............................................Est. $4000-7000
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351 351 El Banco de Commercio Proof Trio, 1915. Tegucigalpa, Honduras,
February 16, 1915, 5, 10 and 20 Pesos, Pick S143-S145, equestri-an statue, uniface front Proofs mounted on card, ABNCO, all very Choice Uncirculated. Pick lists the 10 and 20 Pesos in Proof, but does not list the 5 Pesos. Scarce and attractive. .......................Est. $1000-1600
352 352 Colorful Republic of Honduras Proof Billete Aduaneros As-
sortment. 1928. Honduras, Emission of 1928 Billetes Aduanero (Customs notes), 1, 2, 5 and 10 Pesos, Pick S162-S165. Front and back Proofs of each denomination mounted on cards. All Uncirculated. [8] .......................................................................................Est. $500-800
353 353 El Banco Atlantida, 1932. La Ceiba, Honduras, March 1st, 1932, 2
Lempiras, Pick S122a, Series A, helmeted woman protects child, bank on back, About Fine, with a few trivial margin splits. ...Est. $300-500
354 354 El Banco Atlantida, 1932. La Ceiba, Honduras, March 1st, 1932, 2
Lempiras, Pick S122a, Series A, helmeted woman protects child, bank on back, No.046364, About Fine, with a few trivial margin splits. ................................................................................Est. $900-1500
355 355 El Banco Atlantida Front and Back Specimen Notes. 1932. Hon-
duras. 1932 Issue, 2 Lempiras, S122, black on blue, orange and multicolor underprint, woman with helmet protects child, bank on red back, ABNC, both Choice to Gem Uncirculated. [2] ........Est. $150-300
356 356 El Banco de Honduras, 1932. Tegucigalpa, Honduras, February 11,
1932, 1 Lempira, Pick 34, Lempira, front, bank building, back. About Fine, small fold junction hole at the center. .........................Est. $140-250
357 357 Republic of Honduras Proof Billete Aduaneros Trio. 1937. Hondu-
ras, Emission of 1937 Billetes Aduanero (Customs notes), 2, 5 and 10 Lempiras, Pick S167-S169. All VF or better. The 2 and 10 Limpiras are punch cancelled, the 5 Limpiras has two small pinholes. .....Est. $500-800
358 358 Banco Central de Honduras. Group of progressive face proofs.
Honduras. 1986 printing of P-66 50 Lempiras. Includes: blank paper, underprint, face intaglio and a fully printed face note. 4 pieces, some with notations in pencil or ink. 4 pieces ...............................Est. $150-200
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359 359 Honduras Inter-National Check Distributing Company, 189_.
Puerto-Cortez, Honduras - Chihuahua, Mexico, 20 Cents bearer check, eagle and snake, four-leaf clover and horseshoe, blue and red, VF-EF. ...............................................................................Est. $600-1000
HONG KONG
360 360 Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, 1975 Issue High
Grade Group. Hong Kong, Lot of 10 Notes, all are 1975, $5, P-181f, All sequential and between Choice to Gem Uncirculated, mostly Gem. BWC. ...................................................................................Est. $100-200
Hungary
361 Hungarian Commercial Bank; State Notes & State Treasury Notes Assortment. Lot of 7 notes, Includes 1848, Hungarian Commercial Bank, 1 Forint, P-S111, Fine; 1848, 5 Forint, P-S116 (2), VG with faults; 1848, 10 Forint, P-S117, VG+; 1849 Issues, 15 Pengo and 30 Pengo, P-S121 and P-S122, Fine+ and VF; and 1849, Finance Ministry, 2 Pen-go, P-S126. Nice assortment of slightly scarcer Hungary notes. Est. $100-200
362 Hungarian National Bank, 1946 Issue Banknote Assortment. Hun-gary. Lot of over 130 notes, Includes 100 Million Milpengo, P-130 (58) and 1 Millard Milpengo, P-131 (80+). Mostly Choice fine to VF with a number of XF to AU condition. ............................................... Est. $40-80
363 Hungary, 100 and 1000 Korona notes. Hungary. 1920. 100 Korona P-63 (6) and 1000 Korona P-66. Generally Very Fine to Extremely Fine or better. Nice large format notes.7 Pieces. ............................ Est. $40-80
364 364 Kingdom of Hungary, 1934 Specimen Treasury Bill. Hungary, Au-
gust 14th, 1934, £10,923-19-1, Specimen Treasury Bill, Red on white, Ornate counterfoil end panel on left, Issued in London and payable at Rothschild & Sons, S/N 01 to 51 with archival ink notations and date 7-8-34. AU to Uncirculated condition. Rare Hungarian fiscal item. BWC. ..........................................................................Est. $120-240
Iceland
365 365 Islands Banki, 1920. Reykjavik, Iceland, 5 Kronur, 1920, P-15r, pink
and blue, geyser, PMG graded Choice About Unc. 58 EPQ. Remain-der with one signature. ........................................................Est. $100-150
366 Landsbanki Islands Banknote Assortment, 1928-61 Issues. Ice-land. Lot of 14 notes, Includes Landsbanki Islands, 1928 issues, 5 Kronur, P-27b and P-32a, Fine-VF; 10 Kronur, P-28c and P-33a, Fine to VF; 50 Kronur, P-34a, VF with a rust hold in the middle top; 1944-47 Issues 1 Krona, P-22d, brown, VF and P-22j,, blue, AU-Uncirculated; Various modern issues from 1957 to 1961. Attractive assortment. ............................................................................................Est. $100-200
INDIA
367 Government of India, 1935 Issue Banknote Trio India, 1935, set of three 1 Rupee Issued notes, P-14b. Two are in Fine condi-tion (prefixes E7 and E9), while the third is VG with tape repairs (prefix E9)............................................................................Est. $100-200
368 368 Government of India, ND 1917-1930 Issue. India, ND (1917-1930).
10 Rupees, P-7b, (Jhun7.2) Issued banknote, Dark blue on gray and purple, Taylor signature, S/N K/43 676417. Very Fine to Choice Very Fine, with large even margins, bright colors and sharp corners with firm paper body as well as the usual spindle hole. Impressive and attractive note that is sure to enhance any collection. ......... Est. $350-700
369 369 Government of India, ND 1917-1930 Issue. India, ND (1917-1930).
10 Rupees, P-7b, (Jhun7.2) Issued banknote, Dark blue on gray and purple, Taylor signature, S/N K/39 486764. Very Fine to Choice Very Fine, with large even margins, bright colors and sharp corners with firm paper body as well as the usual spindle hole and very light ton-ing on the right margin. Impressive and attractive note that is sure to enhance any collection. ................................................... Est. $350-700
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370 Government of India, ND 1943 Banknote. India, 2 Rupees, P-17b Jhun4.2.2, Issued, Deshmukh sig., PMG graded Choice Unc. 64, Attractive banknote. .............................................................Est. $60-120
371 Reserve Bank of India. Issued Note. 1943. India. 2 Rupees, P-17b, lilac and multicolor, George VI, black serial number, Desmukh signa-ture, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 64. Two pinholes, as is typical for this issue. ......................................................................Est. $100-200
372 Reserve Bank. Lot of 26 pieces. India. 1 to 100 Rupees. Includes P-35c; 66; 68a; 86d Generally VF or a bit better, with usual staple holes. Some Uncirculated. 26 pieces. ..................................... Est. $75-125
INDONESIA
373 373 Republik Indonesia, 1948 Essay Banknote Specimen. 5 Rupiah,
P-Unlisted5a, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC proposed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Note is dated September 1, 1948; Block 1-A. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. Small red printing on upper right margin of face reads “ 11-9-48 FH” and back “11-9-48 BK. Front is black, back is olive green. Back of note has farmer plowing with oxen. Choice Uncirculated, Rare essay note. SBNC. ...............................Est. $500-1000
374 374 Republik Indonesia, 1948 Essay Banknote Specimen. 10 Rupiah,
P-Unlisted10a, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC pro-posed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Note is dat-ed September 1, 1948; Block 1-A. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. Small red printing on upper right mar-gin of face reads “ 11-9-48 FD” and back “11-9-48 BE. Choice to Gem Uncirculated, Rare essay note. SBNC. ...............................Est. $600-1200
375 375 Republik Indonesia, 1948 Essay Banknote Specimen. 100 Rupiah,
P-Unlisted100a, Essay specimen banknote of a Security BNC pro-posed and never issued 1948 Indonesia banknote Series. Note is dat-ed September 1, 1948; Block 1-A. Red specimen overprints, POC’s and “00000” serial numbers. Small red printing on upper right mar-gin of face reads “ 11-9-48 FE” and back “11-9-48 BE. Uncirculated with 2 small toning spots on the top margin, Rare essay note. SBNC.......................................................................................... Est. $800-1600
376 Bank Indonesia Indonesia. 1, 5, 10 Sen. P-90a (22 packs) 91a (17 packs) 93a (36 packs) plus some extras. Nearly all Choice Uncirculat-ed. Over 7500 notes! Sold as is. NO RETURNS. .................... Est. $150-250
377 Bank Indonesia Indonesia. 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 Sen. P-90a, 91a, 92a, 93a, 94a. Choice Uncirculated. Two packs of 100 or so of each but for the 50 Sen which is one pack. ......................................................Est. $50-100
378 Republik Indonesia. 1956, 1964 Issues. Indonesia. 1, 2-1/2, 5 Rupiah. P#49 (13, ten of which are Uncirculated); P#74 (53, of which 45 are Uncirculated); P#75 (16, Uncirculated); P#78 (63, 55 of which are Uncirculated) P#79 (48, of which 40 are Uncirculated. (6, 5 of which are Uncirculated). Plus 38 others of many types in Very Good or so condition. 237 pieces. .................................................... Est. $75-125
379 Bank Indonesia Banknote Assortment ca. 1958-200. Indonesia. Lot of more than 750 banknotes, most Uncirculated to CU condition, Includes 1958 & 59 issues, 10 Rupiah Notes, P-56 and 66; 1963, 10 Rupiah notes; 1968, 2 1/2 & 5 Rupiah; 1984, 100 Rupiah; 1977, P-116, 100 Rupiah; 1992, 100 Rupiah, P-127b (approx 250-300); 1992 issues, 500 Rupiah and miscellaneous additional notes. Attractive banknote assortment. ........................................................................Est. $150-300
380 Bank Indonesia, 1964 Issue Banknote. Indonesia, 1964, 10,000 Rupiah, P-101b, Issued banknote, Green on m/c, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, High grade and very attractive note. ...........Est. $60-120
381 Nederlandsche Handel Tobacco Deli. Issued Advertising Note. Medan, Indonesia. $100 1899, brown and red, AU. ................. Est. $40-80
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IranOutstanding Imperial Bank of Persia banknote pair.
382 382 Imperial Bank of Persia, 1890 Second Issue Specimen Banknote. Iran, Kingdom of Persia. Specimen 1 Toman, 1890, P-1, Uncirculated to CU condition
with archival ink annotation in bottom margin. Redemption stamp “Payable in Teheran Only” visible on reverse. Very rare. BWC. ................Est. $2800-5000
383 383 Imperial Bank of Persia, 1890 Second Issue Specimen Banknote. Iran, Kingdom of Persia. Specimen 20 Tomans, 1890, P-5, AU to Uncirculated
with a pre-printing paper fold on left middle margin with archival ink annotation in top margin. No redemption stamp visible on reverse. Very rare. BWC. .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. Est. $5000-7500
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384 384 Bank Melli Iran, 1933-1934 Issue Specimen Banknote. Kingdom of
Iran. Specimen 10 Rials, P-31, AU with a light corner fold on the top right keeping this lovely note from Uncirculated, with archival ink an-notation on lower right margin. .......................................... Est. $600-900
385 385 Bank Melli Iran, 1933-1934 Issue Specimen Banknote. Kingdom of
Iran. Specimen 500 Rials, P-37a, Choice AU with a light corner fold on the lower left keeping this note from Uncirculated . This note is specimen No. 48. TDLR. ..................................................Est. $1400-2000
386 386 Bank Melli Iran, 1933-1934 Issue Specimen Banknote. Kingdom of
Iran. Specimen 1000 Rials, P-38Aa, Choice AU to Uncirculated, spec-imen No. 21. TDLR. .........................................................Est. $1600-2500
387 387 Bank Melli Iran, 1944 Issue Specimen Banknote. Kingdom of Iran.
Specimen 100 Rials, P-44, AU to Uncirculated condition. Est. $1250-2000
388 388 Bank Melli Iran, 1938, Lot of 5 Issued Banknotes Iran, lot of 5, in-
cludes 10 Rials, P-33A (2 pcs, 1 Fine, 1 VF with tape); and 20 Rials, P-34Aa(2 pcs, 1 Fine, 1 VF with tape), P-34Ab, VF. ................Est. $150-300
389 389 Bank Melli of Iran. 1938. Short Snorter. Iran. 10 Rials, Pick 33A, sig-
natures of U.S. Army soldiers, otherwise VF with light stains. Est. $50-100
Iran Kingdom
390 Bank Melli Iran. 1938 and 1969 issues. Iran. 1938 issue 5, 10, 50 Ri-als, P-32A (with pencil graffiti); P-33Ac; P-34Ae Rust spots; 1969 10 Rials P-85a Nice Uncirculated; 1974 20 Rials P-100a Uncirculated. 6 pieces. .................................................................................. Est. $75-100
Iran
391 391 Iranian Bank Note Signed by Nelson Eddy. 1938. Iran. 5 Rials P32A
“To Rose-Marie / Nelso Eddy,” VF............................................ Est. $40-80
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392 392 Bank Melli, ND (1944) Sequential High Grade Pair. Iran, Lot of 2
sequential notes, 5 Rials, P-39, Issued banknote, S/N’s 297221 & 297222, Both are PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Very nice matching pair of banknotes. ................................................ Est. $250-500
393 393 Kingdom of Iran - Bank Melli Iran. Iran. Lot of 6 notes. ND (1944).
Includes P-39, 5 Rials, Fine+; P-40, 10 Rials, Fine; P-41, 20 Rials, Fine-Fine+; P-42, 50 Rials, VG+ to Fine; P-44, 100 Rials, VG with holes in middle from strong folds and edge faults; P-45, 500 Rials, VG with glue remnants from previous mounting that possibly could be re-moved and small hole in middle from folds. Attractive group of early Iran notes. .........................................................................Est. $200-400
394 394 Bank Markazi Iran, 1951-2002 Banknote Assortment. Iran, Lot of
100+ issued notes, includes 35+ issued 50 Rial notes, with many types and varieties, all featuring Shah Pahlavi, including those where his likeness is obliterated with one of several overprints under the Islamic Republic. Also included are UNC notes of the 200 Rials, P-136; 200 Rials, P-58, Fine; 200 Rials, P-87 (2 pcs); 1000 Rials, P-94; 200 Rials, P-103 (10 pcs); 1000 Rials, P-105 (6 pcs); the rest modern 200, 500, and 1000 Rial notes. Average F-VF for earlier notes, modern vir-tually all UNC. .....................................................................Est. $150-300
395 395 Bank Melli Iran, 1951 and 1953 Banknote Issues. Iran. Lot of 5
notes, Includes SH 1330 (1951) 200 Rials, P-58, Choice AU but ap-pears CU; SH 1332 (1953), 10 Rials, P-59 Unc to CU with fancy serial number; 20 Rials, P-60 Unc to CU; 50 Rials, P-61 Unc to CU and 100 Rials, P-62 AU. Attractive group with large even margins, bright col-ors, strong embossing and attractive appearance. .............. Est. $250-500
396 396 Bank Melli Iran, 1954 Banknote Issues. Iran. Lot of 4 notes, all SH
1333, 1954 Issues, Includes 10 Rials, P-64; 20 Rials, P-65; 50 Rials, P-66 and 100 Rials, P-67, All are in CU to Gem Uncirculated condition. Attractive group with large even margins, bright colors, strong em-bossing and attractive appearance. ....................................Est. $200-400
397 397 Bank Melli Iran, ND (1954) / SH1333 Color Trial Specimen. Iran,
ND (1954) / SH1333, 100 Rials, P-67cts, Unlisted Color Trial, brown on m/c instead of issued Maroon on m/c, S/N 1/000000 - 69, Specimen overprint, POC, Yellow security thread, PMG graded Gem Uncircu-lated 65 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), Printer: Harrison without imprint. Attractive and exceptional condition color trial that will en-hance any advanced collection. ........................................Est. $500-1000
IRAQ
398 Central Bank of Iraq, ND (1959) Republic Issue Banknote Pair Iraq, consecutive pair of issued notes, 10 Dinars, (1959), P-55b, UNC ...................................................................................... Est. $40-80
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Iran
399 399 Bank Markazi Iran, 1972 (ND) Issue Specimen Banknote. Kingdom
of Iran. Color trial specimen, 10,000 Rials, P-96, signature 11, Uncir-culated to CU condition, This note is specimen No. 60. ....Est. $2700-4000
400 400 Bank Markazi Iran, 1982-2002 (ND) Issue Specimen No. 1
Banknote. Islamic Republic of Iran. Specimen 500 Rials, 1982-2002 (ND), P-137, UNC. First specimen - No. 001. TDLR. ...............Est. $500-800
THE FOLLOWING FOUR PACKS OF NOTES FROM IRAN ARE DESIRABLE SERIAL# 1
PACKS THAT ARE RARELY OFFERED INTACT. THIS IS AN AMAZING OPPURTUNITY FOR
THE COLLECTOR OR DEALER TO ACQUIRE THE MOST IMPORTANT PACKS FROM EACH
OF THE FOLLOWING ISSUES.
401 401 Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1985; 1986 ND
Issue Serial #1 Pack of 100 Notes. Iran, 100 Rials, P-140g, Khomeini watermark, Signature #31, Issued banknotes, Unique First pack, Se-rial#’s 1 to 100, Prefix 1/6 000001 to 00100, Ayatollah Moddaress at right, back with Parliament at left, Original yellow band holding pack together. Rarely offered #1 pack from Iran. ................... Est. $5000-10000
402 402 Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1992; 1993 ND Issue
Serial #1 Pack of 100 Notes With Unlisted Signature #34 Variety. Iran, 1000 Rials, P-141 Unlisted Signature #34, Khomeini watermark, Issued banknotes, Unique First pack, Serial#’s 1 to 100, Khomeini at right, back with Dome of the Rock at left, Original yellow band holding pack together. Rarely offered #1 pack from Iran with unlist-ed signature variety. ...................................................... Est. $5000-10000
403 403 Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, ND 1993 Issue Serial
#1 Pack of 100 Notes With Unlisted Signature #33 Variety. Iran, 5000 Rials, P-145 Unlisted Signature #33, Khomeini watermark, Is-sued banknotes, Unique First pack, Serial#’s 1 to 100, Khomeini at right, back with flowers and birds at right, Original yellow band hold-ing pack together. Rarely offered #1 pack from Iran with unlisted sig-nature variety. ...............................................................Est. $6000-12000
404 404 Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1992; 1993 ND Issue
Serial #1 Pack of 100 Notes With Unlisted Signature #34 Variety. Iran, 10,000 Rials, P-148a, Signature #32, Khomeini watermark, Is-sued banknotes, Unique First pack, Serial#’s 1 to 100, Khomeini at right, back with Khomeini Square at Isfahan, Original yellow band holding pack together. Rarely offered #1 pack from Iran. ........... Est. $7500-15000
405 Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, ND (1985-86) Issue Iran, 100 Rials, (1985), P-140f, pack of 100 UNC issued notes. Est. $50-100
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406 406 Bank Markazi Iran, ND 1982-2002 Issue. Iran, ND (1982-2002).
1000 Rials, P-138as. Unlisted specimen of P-138a with Signature 21 and spelling error on back under mosque, brown, red brown and blue with seminary building on face and back with Dome of the Rock, Je-rusalem, PMG graded “66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (Exceptional Pa-per Quality)”, Red specimen overprints in Arabic, POC’s, “0000000” serial numbers in Arabic. High grade banknote and rarely seen as specimen. TDLR .................................................................. Est. $250-500
Iraq
407 Central Bank of Iraq, 1959-82, Group of 19 Notes Iraq, lot includes 10 Dinars, P-71 (6 pcs); and 10 Dinars, P-55 (13 pcs). Condition VF-UNC. ...................................................................................Est. $100-200
408 Central Bank of Iraq. Packs of Uncirculated notes. Iraq. Includes 69 (130+); 74 (350+); 77 (375+); 78 (375+); 79 (250+); 80 (475+); 81 (100+); 83 (100+); 84 (130) 85 (120); 86 (140+). Mostly Choice Uncirculated. Also include are 30+ notes in varying grades and qualities. ..Est. $150-200
409 US Military, Gulf War, Safe Conduct Pass, 1990-91, Lot of 20 Iraq, lot includes two different types of safe conduct pass from Desert Storm, also known as the Gulf War. 20 pieces of each included. The first is a uniface piece of white paper with surrender instructions printed in black; the second is a replica 25 Dinar note of 1986, fea-turing Saddam, with the reverse carrying surrender instructions in Arabic. ..................................................................................Est. $50-100
Ireland
410 New York Herald Relief Fund for Distress in Ireland, 1880 Check Pair. Dublin, Ireland, Lot of 2 Issued and cancelled checks, Both are similar with ornate counterfoil on left, one Fine and the second VG and missing the top left corner. ............................................. Est. $40-80
411 411 Central Bank of Ireland, 1964 Issue Sequential Banknote Pair.
Ireland, Lot of 2 notes, Both are 6-4-64, 10 Shillings, P-63a LTN47, Issued sequential banknote pair, Orange on m/c, Lady Lavery on left, S/N’s 39P 363699 & 39P 363700, Both are PMG graded Choice Uncir-culated 64 EPQ. Attractive pair of notes. .............................Est. $200-400
412 412 First Trust Bank Specimen Note. 1994. Northern Ireland. 50
Pounds, De la Rue Specimen, P-134s, Unc. ...........................Est. $350-600
413 Ireland Trio of Issued Bank Notes.1974-2001. Ireland - Central Bank of Ireland 1 Pound 1974 P-64c AU; Bank of Ireland 10 Pounds 2000 P-75 Choice to Gem Unc; Northern Ireland - Ulster Bank 5 Pounds 2001 P-335b. AU. [3] ..............................................................Est. $50-100
ISRAEL
414 414 Anglo-Palestine Bank Issued Note Group. 1948-1951. 1 Pound,
ND (1948-1951), P-15, blue, all VF-EF, one with a small pen notation. (5 pieces). ...........................................................................Est. $150-300
Palestine & Israel
415 415 Kibbutz Local Scrip Note Assortment ca. 1920’s to 1970’s. Pales-
tine and Israel, Lot of 61 Pieces, Includes Kibbutz Gvat, Dated from Included in the lot are tickets for eggs. Ranging ,י’אמ 50-500 .1947from 5 eggs to 500 eggs (21); Kibbutz Yagur, founded in 1922, 1 Agu-rah to 1 Lirah (4); Daliah’s Dogs, I1969, could allude to the name of the Kibbutz or it can be the name of the Kitchen; Kibbutz Hashomar Dalia City. For Internal Use Only; Kibbutz Hamadia Small Supply; Stippen notes for ingredients amounts, 10 agurot to 3 lirah; Has names of two different settlements on the note, Hashomar and Da-lia, the two settlements joined together on April 26, 1939, 1-10 Lirah; Kibbutz Hamadia which was founded in 1939. 1 agura and 5 agurot (10); Kibbutz Megiddo, founded in 1947, 5 agurot to 10 lirahs; 2 “coupons” urging people not to buy German goods, most likely pre world war, 1 - 25 agurot and many others, please inspect. Sold “As Is”, not returnable for any reason. ............................................Est. $200-400
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Israel
416 416 Anglo-Palestine Bank Limited. Israel. 10 Pounds, P-17a (2). Both
Very Fine or a bit better. Bold planchets, one with minor ink graffiti in top margin mentioned for accuracy. 2 pieces. ......................Est. $200-400
417 417 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) High Grade Issue. Israel, £1,
P-20a, Issued banknote, Olive on pink underprint, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Attractive note rarely seen this nice. ABNC (Without imprint) ................................................................Est. $150-300
418 418 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) High Grade Issue. Israel, £1,
P-20a, Issued banknote, Olive on pink underprint, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Attractive note rarely seen this nice. ABNC (Without imprint) ................................................................Est. $150-300
419 419 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) High Grade Issue. Israel, £1,
P-20a, Issued banknote, Olive on pink underprint, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Attractive note rarely seen this nice. ABNC (Without imprint) ................................................................ Est. $250-500
420 420 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) High Grade Issue. Israel,
£5, P-21a, Issued banknote, Brown on yellow underprint, PMG grad-ed Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Attractive note rarely seen this nice. ABNC (Without imprint) ..................................................... Est. $400-800
421 421 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) High Grade Issue. Israel,
£5, P-21a, Issued banknote, Brown on yellow underprint, PMG grad-ed Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Attractive note rarely seen this nice. ABNC (Without imprint) ..................................................... Est. $400-800
422 422 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) High Grade Issue. Israel,
£5, P-21a, Issued banknote, Brown on yellow underprint, PMG grad-ed Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Attractive note rarely seen this nice. ABNC (Without imprint) ..................................................... Est. $400-800
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423 423 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) Issue. Israel, £5, P-21a, Is-
sued banknote, Brown on yellow underprint, PMG graded Choice Very Fine but appears XF-AU, ABNC (Without imprint) .......... Est. $75-150
424 424 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) Issue. Israel, £10, P-22a,
Issued banknote, gray on orange underprint, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ. Attractive note. ABNC (Without imprint) ...............................................................................Est. $200-400
425 425 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M., ND (1952) Issue. Israel, £10, P-22a, Is-
sued banknote, gray on orange underprint, PMG graded About Un-circulated 55. Attractive note. ABNC (Without imprint) .......Est. $150-300
426 Israel Paper Money Assortment. 1955-73. 10 Lirot 1955 P-27b VF; 1 Lira 1958 P-30c(2) both Unc; 5 Lirot 1958 P-31 Unc; 5 Lirot 1968 P-34 Unc; 5 Lirot 1973 P-38 Unc. [6] ................................................Est. $35-70
Italian States
427 427 Regie Finanze-Torino, 1746 Remainder Banknote. Italian States,
100 Lire, P-S101r, Remainder banknote, Uncirculated to CU condi-tion with a couple of minor foxing spots, scarce, early and attractive note. ...................................................................................Est. $200-300
428 Regie Finanze-Torino, 1746 Remainder Banknote. Italian States, 200 Lire, P-S102r, Remainder banknote, Uncirculated to CU condi-tion with a couple of minor foxing spots, scarce, early and attractive note. ...................................................................................Est. $200-400
Italy
429 Banca d’Italia, 1943 Issue. Italy. 1000 Lire. 1943. P-72c. Large format note with heavy folds, paper loss and repairs. Generally Very Good. Two with graffiti. ................................................................... Est. $75-125
430 430 Banca D’Italia, 1947 “W” Replacement Note. Italy, 500 Lire, P-80a,
Fine to Choice Fine condition, S/N W116 030090, Rare replacement note with unlisted in MWR earliest date, only listed 1948, not 1947. ............................................................................................Est. $150-300
431 Banca d’Italia, 1947 Issue. Italy. 5000 Lire. P-85c 1959; 10,000 Lire. P-89c. 1954. Large format notes with heavy folds and tape residue at ends. The 10,00 with ink graffiti on back. 2 pieces. ..............Est. $100-150
432 Banca D’Italia, 1984 Issue Banknote. Italy, 50,000 Lire, P-113a, Is-sued banknote, Bernini on right, Choice VF. ...........................Est. $50-100
Jamaica
433 Bank of Jamaica, “Series 1976” Collector’s Edition of 2 Booklets of 4 Notes Each. Jamaica. 1976, Lot of 2 books , both collectors book-lets, Each book includes $1; $2; $5; $10, all with red serial numbers with star prefixes, All in Unc. to CU condition. The booklets were lim-ited to 5000 sets. ....................................................................Est. $35-70
434 434 Bank of Jamaica, 1994-1996 Issue Specimen Group of 6 Different
High Value TDLR Specimens “All Specimen #1” Notes. Jamaica, Lot of 4 Specimen notes, Includes 4 different prefix $100, 1994 or 1996 dated Specimens, P-76a or b, All with red specimen overprints, oval red “Specimen - De La Rue & Co. - No Value” on upper left and lower right corners of the fronts and backs, All unlisted as specimens in SCWPM, all with single POC, all are archivally hand dated between 1994 and 1996 on the top margin in in ink with additional text, All are “Specimen No. 001” notes. All are in Uncirculated to CU condition with mounting remnants on the back right margin. Amazing group of rare Jamaica specimens. TDLR. ..................................... Est. $750-1500
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435 435 Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas) Specimen
Banknote. Kingston, Jamaica, 1st March 1939, 1 Pound, Prefix D, P-S146d, Unlisted Specimen, Red on m/c with arms on right, back red on light green-grey on back, S/N D/V 228,001 - D/C.A. 298,000, Archival notation in blue on top margin, Top has number 12345 in middle, Pin punch specimen, black signatures, Listed date that is unpriced in SCWPM, Note appears Choice Uncirculated. BW&C. .............................................................................Est. $700-1400
436 436 Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas) Specimen
Banknote. Kingston, Jamaica, 1st March 1940, 10 Pound, Prefix D, P-S148c, Unlisted Specimen, Blue on m/c with arms on right, back blue-green on light m/c on back, S/N D 006,001 - D 023,500, Archival notation in black on top margin, Top has number 12345 in middle and large J on right, Pin punch specimen, black signatures, Listed date that is unpriced in SCWPM, Note appears Choice to Gem Uncirculat-ed. BW&C..........................................................................Est. $700-1400
Japan
437 437 Bank of Japan, 1916 :Convertible Silver Note Issue” Specimen Ja-
pan. Convertible Note Issue. 1 Yen P-30s, black on light orange, por-trait and coins, Mi-hon overprint, punch cancels, Choice VF. Est. $80-160
438 438 Bank of Japan, 1930 Specimen Note Japan. 5 Yen ND(1930)
P-39s2, black on light green and orange, Kitano Shrine and por-trait, green guilloche, brown and olive back, Mi-hon overprint, reg-ular serial numbers, punch cancels, Fine detail, small split at the bottom. .................................................................................. Est. $40-80
439 439 Bank of Japan, 1930 Specimen Note Japan. 10 Yen ND(1930)
P-40s2, black on green and brown, portrait at right, green and brown back, Mi-hon overprint, regular serial numbers, punch cancels, VF-EF. .......................................................................................... Est. $45-90
440 440 Bank of Japan, 1931 Specimen Note Japan. 20 Yen ND(1931)
P-41s2, black on green, Darzan Shrine, portrait at right, blue and brown, Mi-hon overprint, regular serial numbers, punch cancels, About Fine. .......................................................................... Est. $90-180
441 441 Bank of Japan, ND (1930-31) Specimen Banknote. Japan, 100
Yen, P-42s, Specimen banknote, 4 POC’s, red Mi-hon overprint, S/N 890298 - Block 3, Mi-hon Overprinted on front and back twice, Fine to Choice fine condition with small spits on the upper and lower mid-dle margin vertical fold. ......................................................... Est. $75-120
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442 442 Bank of Japan, 1942 Specimen Note Japan. 5 Yen ND(1943) P-43s2,
black on light green and orange, Kitano Shrine and portrait, red brown back, Mi-hon overprint, punch cancels, VF-EF. ..............Est. $35-70
443 443 Bank of Japan, ND (1945) Specimen Note Japan. 200 Yen,
P-43As3, black on light blue, Mi-hon overprint, regular serial num-bers, punch cancels, About Fine to VF with a rounded upper right corner. ................................................................................. Est. $250-500
444 444 Bank of Japan, ND (1945) Specimen Banknote. Japan. 1000 Yen,
P-45s3, black on brown, green and yellow, Mi-hon overprint, regular serial numbers 395768 - Block 8, 4 punch cancels, About XF to AU with one small 1mm to 2mm tear on the upper middle margin. Rare note in any condition. ..................................................... Est. $1500-2000
445 445 Bank of Japan Specimen Note. 1944. Japan. 5 Sen ND(1944) P-52s,
black on yellow, Mi-hon overprint, AU, small edge split at the top, punch cancels. .........................................................................Est. $35-70
446 446 Bank of Japan, ND (1944) Specimen Banknote. Japan, 100 Yen,
P-57s2, Specimen banknote, 4 POC’s, red Mi-hon overprint, S/N 627031 - Block 173, Overprinted on front and back twice, AU condi-tion. ....................................................................................Est. $150-300
447 447 Bank of Japan, 1938 Specimen Note Japan. 50 Sen 1938 P-58s,
black on yellow and blue, Mount Fuji, Mi-hon overprint, VF, light stains, punch cancels. ..............................................................Est. $35-70
Jersey
448 448 States of the Island of Jersey Bearer Bond. 1840. September 1st,
1840, Pick A1b, Jersey States’ Bond for Five British Pounds, Issued and cancelled on lower left, arms at the center, green back, Adams printer, VF-EF. .....................................................................Est. $150-300
Jersey & Isle of Man
449 States of Jersey and the Isle of Man Issued Notes. 1963-1981. States of Jersey 10 Shillings P-7 (1963); 1 Pound P-20 (1993); Isle of Man 1 Pound (1979) P-34a; 1 Pound (1981) P-38. All are Choice to Gem Unc. [4] .........................................................................Est. $60-120
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JordanImportant Jordan Banknote collection from a Middle East gentleman’s collection.
Possibly the most signifcant group of Jordan notes offered at auction in the U.S. ever.
450 450 Jordan Currency Board, L.1949 First Issue Consecutive High Grade Banknote Pair. Jordan. King Abdullah. Issued consecutive pair of 5 Dinars, L.
1949, P-3, Uncirculated to CU condition. One of the rarest types for this country. Serial numbers A289590 and A289591. TDLR. ....................Est. $3500-6000
451 451 Jordan Currency Board, L.1949 First Issue High Denomination Banknote. Jordan. King Abdullah. 10 Dinars, L. 1949, P-4, VF-XF. Key type for Jordan
and missing in most collections. TDLR. ........................................................................................................................................................... Est. $2500-4000
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453 453 Jordan Currency Board, L.1949 Second Issue Banknote. Jordan.
King Hussein. Issued 500 Fils, L.1949 (1952), P-5A, VF-XF and much nicer than normally encountered. TDLR. ...........................Est. $600-1000
454 454 Jordan Currency Board, L.1949 Second Issue Banknote. Jordan.
King Hussein. Issued 1 Dinar, L.1949 (1952), P-6, ICG 48 XF+ and much nicer than normally encountered. TDLR. ..................Est. $600-1000
455 455 Jordan Currency Board, Complete L.1949 Second Issue Banknote
Set. Jordan. King Hussein. Issued 500 Fils, 1 Dinar, 5 Dinars, 10 Di-nars, P-5A, 6, 7, 8, 1952. F-VF condition, graffiti in watermark area of 500 Fils. TDLR. .................................................................Est. $1200-1800
456 456 Jordan Currency Board Issued Note. 1952. Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan. 1 Dinar, L. 1949 (ND 1952), P-6a, green border, King Hussein, Treasury of Pharaoh on back, PMG Graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ. .................................................................................. Est. $400-800
452 452 Jordan Currency Board, Complete L.1949 Second Issue Specimen Set. Jordan. King Hussein. Specimen 500 Fils, 1 Dinar, 5 Dinars, 10 Dinars, P-5A, 6,
7, 8, 1952. Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Very rare specimen set. TDLR. ......................................................................................... Est. $7500-12500
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457 457 Central Bank of Jordan, L.1959 First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 500 Fils, P-9, L.1959, Uncirculated. Overprinted SPECIMEN and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. .....................Est. $700-1000
458 458 Central Bank of Jordan, L.1959 First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 1 Dinar, P-10, L.1959, Uncirculated with light stains in the 4 corners from previous mounting Perforated CAN-CELLED. TDLR. .................................................................Est. $800-1200
459 459 Central Bank of Jordan, L.1959 First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 5 Dinars, P-11, L.1959, Choice AU with one light diagonal fold on the top right corner keeping this note from Uncirculated. With De La Rue ovals and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. .............................................................................. Est. $1000-1500
460 460 Central Bank of Jordan, L.1959 First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 10 Dinars, P-12, L.1959, Uncirculated to CU. Over-printed SPECIMEN and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. .......Est. $1200-1800
461 461 Central Bank of Jordan, L.1959 First Issue Banknote. Jordan. Is-
sued 5 Dinars, L.1959, P-11b, ICG 58 AU+, very hard to find this nice for this signature and seldom found above VF. TDLR. .......... Est. $350-500
462 462 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1965) Second Issue Specimen
Banknote. Jordan. Specimen 1/2 Dinar, P-13, ND (1965), AU condi-tion. With De La Rue ovals and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. Est. $450-700
463 463 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1965) Second Issue Specimen
Banknote. Jordan. Specimen 1 Dinar, P-14, ND (1965), Choice XF to AU with light handling and light corner folds, still very attractive. With De La Rue ovals and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. ...... Est. $600-900
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464 464 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1965) Second Issue Specimen
Banknote. Jordan. Specimen 10 Dinars, P-16, ND (1965), Choice AU to Uncirculated condition. Perforated SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE. TDLR. ................................................................................Est. $900-1500
465 465 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1975) Third Issue Specimen
Banknote. Jordan. Specimen 1 Dinar, P-18a, ND (1975), Uncirculat-ed to CU condition. With De La Rue ovals and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. ..................................................................................Est. $300-500
466 466 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1975) Third Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 5 Dinars, P-19a, ND (1975), Uncirculated to CU condition. Central Bank specimen with a handwritten ink annotation (applied officially to track specimens). TDLR. ..................... Est. $400-600
467 467 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1975) Third Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 10 Dinars, P-20a, ND (1975), Uncirculated to CU condition. With De La Rue ovals and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. .................................................................................. Est. $500-750
468 468 Central Bank of Jordan, ND (1975) Third Issue Specimen Banknote.
Jordan. Specimen 10 Dinars, P-20b, ND (1975), Uncirculated to CU condition. With De La Rue ovals and punch hole cancelled. TDLR. ................................................................................Est. $600-1000
469 469 Central Bank of Jordan, 1992 “Low Serial Number” Issue. Jordan,
20 Dinars, P-32, Issued banknote, Low S/N AA000052, Uncirculated. From the first pack of this issue. .........................................Est. $100-200
470 470 Central Bank of Jordan, 1996 Very Low Number Banknote from
First Pack. Jordan. Issued 10 Dinars, P-31a, 1996, ICG 63, Uncirculat-ed to CU condition, with very low serial number AA 000006, from the first pack issued. TDLR. .......................................................Est. $250-400
471 471 Central Bank of Jordan, 1996 Very Low Number Banknote from
First Pack. Jordan. Issued 10 Dinars, P-31a, 1996, Uncirculated to CU condition, with very low serial number AA 000042, from the first pack issued. TDLR. ..............................................................Est. $250-400
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472 472 Central Bank of Jordan, 1995 Very Low Number Banknote from
First Pack. Jordan. Issued 20 Dinars, P-32a, 1995, Uncirculated to CU condition, with very low serial number AA 000042, from the first pack issued. TDLR. ..............................................................Est. $250-400
473 473 Central Bank of Jordan, 2002, Fifth Issue Specimen Banknote. Jor-
dan. Specimen 50 Dinars, 2002, P-38a, Uncirculated to CU condition, This is a seldom-offered type as Fifth Issue banknotes are very diffi-cult to obtain in specimen form. TDLR. ............................. Est. $900-1600
Kazakhstan
474 474 Kazakhstan National Bank, 1993 Issue Specimen Pair.
Kazakhstan, Lot of 2 notes, Both are 100 Tenge, P-13s speci-mens with Specimen (Obrasetz) overprints, Both CU to Gem Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $120-240
475 475 Kazakhstan National Bank, 1993 Issue Specimen Set of 4 Dif-
ferent. Kazakhstan, Lot of 4 notes, Includes 1 Tenge, P-7s; 3 Tenge, P-8s; 5 Tenge, P-9s; 100 Tenge, P-13s, All are specimens with Spec-imen overprints, all are in CU to Gem Uncirculated, Very attractive partial set. ...........................................................................Est. $200-400
Kenya
476 Central Bank of Kenya, 1992 Specimen Quartet. Kenya. Lot of 4 notes, All are Central Bank of Kenya, 1992, 20 Shillingi, P-25 s and 50 Shillingi, P-26 s, all Unpriced as Specimens, Gem Uncirculated condi-tion. H&S, printer. ................................................................ Est. $80-160
Kingdom of HawaiiA beautiful Kingdom of Hawaii Proof
477 477 Kingdom of Hawaii, Certificate of Deposit Face Proof. ND (1879). $50, Series A, P-3p., Face proof printed on large card cut down to banknote size with
ample borders, black on light green. Allegorical woman in middle with bird, fruit, tropical vegetation and urn flanked by young woman at right and ram at left. Back is blank with evidence of previous mounting in middle with light tape mark. The note is in a PMG holder and grades “Choice Uncirculated 63”. Extremely rare banknote in any format and we are privileged to offer a high grade proof to the discriminating collector. ABNC. ............Est. $2500-4000
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Kuwait
478 478 Central Bank of Kuwait, L. 1968 First Issue Specimen. Kuwait.
Specimen 5 Dinars, L. 1968, P-9s, PMG 63 NET with comment of “corner damage” due to missing upper left margin corner. Nevertheless, a very rare type in specimen. ..................... Est. $1500-2500
479 479 Central Bank of Kuwait, L. 1968 First Issue Sequential Pair. Ku-
wait. Sequential pair of issued high denomination 10 Dinars, L. 1968, P-10, CU to Gem Uncirculated condition. Serial number B/12 546382 and B/12 546383. Seldom offered as consecutive pair. .......Est. $700-1000
Latvia
480 Latvia Banknote Pair. Latvia. 1934 50 Latu. P-20. Very Fine. 1938 10 Litu. P-29b. Choice Uncirculated............................................Est. $50-100
LebanonAn outstanding offering of Lebanon and
Libya issued and specimen notes from a Middle East Gentleman’s collection with
many rarities offered
481 481 Government, Republique Libanaise, 1942 Issue Specimen
Banknote. Lebanon. Specimen 50 Piastres, 1942, P-37s, Uncirculat-ed with evidence of very light mounting on the front left border. View of Sultanieh near the University of Damascus on obverse. Signatures of Ahmad Daouk and Nasri Haddad. BWC. ...................... Est. $1000-1500
482 Republique Libanaise, 1944-64, Group of 8 Issued Banknotes Lebanon, lot of 8, includes 5 Piastres, 1944, P-38 (2 pcs); 50 Piastres, 1948, P-43 (2 pcs); 10 Piastres, 1950, P-47 (2 pcs); and 25 Piastres, 1950, P-42. Generally F-VF with some better. Also includes 1 Livre, 1964, P-55, AU. ...................................................................... Est. $75-150
483 Republique Libanaise, 1948-50, Pair of Issued Banknotes Leb-anon, lot of 2, includes 25 Piastres, 1950, P-42, choice VF; and 50 Piastres, 1948, P-43, XF.......................................................... Est. $75-150
484 484 Republique Libanaise - Government Banknotes, 1948-50 Issue
Specimen, Approval Specimen-Proof. Lebanon, ND (ca. 1948-1950), 50 Piastres, P-43sp, Unlisted Specimen, Green on m/c, Columns of Baalbek at center, back green on m/c, S/N 123456, top line has “Approved 20/4/48 as submitted 18/3/48”, Rare note in any form and condition. .........................................................Est. $600-1200
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485 485 Republique Libanaise, 1948-50 Issue Specimen Banknote. Lebanon, 1950 dated, 50 Piastres, P-43s, Green and m/c, Columns of Baalbeck at center,
back green and m/c, No Serial Number, Red Specimen overprints, POC’s, PMG graded About Uncirculated 53, bright colors, large even borders and fresh appearance, Rare banknote as specimen. BWC. ...............................................................................................................................................Est. $600-1200
486 486 Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1945 Specimen Banknote. Lebanon. Specimen 1 Livre, 1945, P-48s, Choice AU to Uncirculated. Perforated SPECIMEN.
View of Cedars and Mount Lebanon on obverse. Signatures of Busson and Letayf. French printer. ................................................................. Est. $1700-2500
487 487 Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1945 Specimen Banknote. Lebanon. Specimen 25 Livres, 1945, P-51s, ICG-60 AU/UNC. Perforated SPECIMEN.
View of the ruins of the Umayyad mosque on obverse. Signatures of Busson and Letayf. Rare type with only 6 recorded issued examples. French printer. ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... Est. $3000-5000
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488 488 Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1952 Specimen Banknote. Lebanon.
Specimen 1 Livre, 1952, P-55s, ICG-63 UNC. Perforated SPECIMEN. View of Crusaders’ Castle in Saida on obverse and Temple of Jupiter in Baalbeck on reverse. TDLR. .............................................Est. $350-600
489 Banque de Syrie et du Liban & Banque du Liban, 1952-78, Lot of 36 Lebanon, lot includes 1 Livre, P-55 (2 pcs); 5 Livres, P-56 (3 pcs); 1 Livre, P-61 (18 pcs); 5 Livres, P-62 (5 pcs); 10 Livres, P-63 (5 pcs); 25 Livres, P-64; and 100 Livres, P-65 (2 pcs). Generally F-VF with some AU-UNC in the lower values. ................................................. Est. $75-150
490 490 Banque de Syrie Et Du Liban, 1952-64 Issue Specimen Banknote.
Lebanon, 1964 Dated, 5 Livres, P-56s, Light blue on m/c, Series T31, S/N 00000, Red Specimen overprints, oval red TDLR overprints and “Specimen No.7”, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 NET with note of lightly previously mounted, bright colors, large even borders and fresh appearance, Rare banknote as specimen. TDLR.............................................................................................Est. $300-600
491 491 Banque Du Liban, ND (1964-83) Issue Specimen Banknote. Leba-
non, 25 Livres, P-64s Unlisted Specimen, Brown on m/c, S/N 00000, Red Specimen overprints, oval red TDLR overprints and “Specimen No.2”, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 NET with note of previously mounted with some light staining from mounting on the back right margin, bright colors, large even borders and fresh appearance, Rare banknote as specimen. TDLR. ................ Est. $400-800
492 492 Banque du Liban, 1978 Specimen Banknote. Lebanon. Specimen
5 Livres, P-62, CU to Gem Uncirculated, Overprinted SPECIMEN and hole punch cancelled. Specimen No. 002. TDLR. .................Est. $250-400
493 493 Banque du Liban, 1988 Specimen Banknote. Lebanon. Specimen
250 Livres, P-67, Uncirculated with light mounting evident on right back margin. Overprinted SPECIMEN and hole punch cancelled. Specimen No. 002. TDLR. ....................................................Est. $300-500
LIBERIA
494 494 Maryland State Colonization Society, 1837 Issue. Harper, Mary-
land in Liberia and Baltimore, Maryland, November 1837. $1. P-S115rp, 1883 reprint banknote, black and light brown on pink paper with goat in middle. Payable at the Government Store in Harper, Maryland in Liberia. Crisp XF with 4 light vertical folds, otherwise a pristine note. The Maryland State Colonization Soci-ety was responsible for founding the Republic of Maryland in West Africa, a short lived independent state that in 1857 was annexed by Liberia. ...............................................................................Est. $200-400
495 National and Central Bank of Liberia, Lot of 24 Issued Notes Libe-ria. Lot of 24 UNC notes, highlights include 50 Dollars, 1999, P-24, AU; 20 Dollars, 1999, P-23a; 50 Dollars, 2003, P-29a; 100 Dollars, 2003, P-30a; and 100 Dollars, 2003, P-30b. A good modern lot with a nice range of dates and signatures. ........................................ Est. $40-80
Libya
496 Automobile Club di Tripoli, & Military Authority in Tripolitania, 1932-1943, Lot of 14 Libya, lot of 14, includes very unusual lottery ticket issued by the Automobile Club of Tripoli, dated 1932-1934, val-ue of 12 Lire Italiane; also includes from the WWII British Occupation issue of 1943, 5 Lire, P-M3 (5 pcs); 10 Lire, P-M4 (5 pcs); 50 Lire, P-M5; and 100 Lire, P-M6.Generally F-VF. ......................................Est. $100-200
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497 Kingdom of Libya, 1951-55, Lot of 9 Issued Notes Libya, lot in-cludes 5 Piastres, P-5; 10 Piastres, P-6 (4 pcs); 5 Piastres, P-12; 10 Piastres, P-13 (2 pcs); and 1/4 Pound, P-14. Generally Fine, with some choice VF. ............................................................................Est. $100-200
498 Military Authority in Tripolitania, & United Kingdom, 1943-55, Lot of 5 Libya, lot of 5, includes from the WWII British Occupation issue of 1943, 5 Lire, P-M3, XF with ink annotation in margin; 10 Lire, P-M4 (3 pcs, all F-VF); as well as from the United Kingdom of Libya issue of L. 1951 (1955), 5 Piastres, P-5, choice VF. ............................... Est. $75-150
499 499 National Bank of Libya, L.1955 (1958) Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 1 Pound, P-20s, ICG-63 UNC. Prefix C/7. Perforated “SPECIMEN” and “059” as well as the Arabic word for specimen, namuthaj. ....................................................... Est. $1000-1500
500 500 National Bank of Libya, L.1955 (1958) Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 5 Pounds, P-21s, AU-UNC with printer annotation in upper margin. Instead of zero serial numbers, this one carries a range from B/3 000001 to B/3 600000. Perforated “SPECIMEN” and “000”. Rare and unusual. ............................................................Est. $1400-2000
501 501 National Bank of Libya, L.1955 (1958) Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 5 Pounds, P-21s, ICG-58 AU+. Prefix B/3. Perforated “SPECIMEN” and “000” as well as the Arabic word for specimen, namuthaj. .......................................................Est. $1400-2000
502 502 National Bank of Libya, L.1955 (1958) Issue Banknote.
Libya. Issued 5 Pounds, P-21, ICG-25 F/VF. Serial number B/4 550548. .............................................................................Est. $900-1500
503 503 Bank of Libya, L.1963 - First Issue Banknote. Libya. Issued 1/2
Pound, P-24, PMG 64 and seldom encountered this nice. ..Est. $600-1000
504 504 Bank of Libya, L.1963 - First Issue Specimen Banknote. Libya.
Specimen 10 Pounds, P-27, Choice AU with very light corner bends on the upper left keeping this lovely note from Uncirculated to CU condition. Serial number 4 A/4 000000. Perforated “177” and SPECI-MEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). Rare. Est. $1250-1750
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506 506 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1971) - First Issue Color Trial Speci-
men Banknote. Libya. Color trial 1/4 Dinar, like P-33a, but raspberry brown instead of orange brown and unrecorded as such. CU to Gem Uncirculated, Hole punch cancelled and overprinted SPECIMEN. Without Arabic inscription at bottom left. .........................Est. $800-1200
507 507 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1971) - First Issue Color Trial Specimen
Banknote. Libya. Color trial 1/2 Dinar, like P-34a, but predominantly grey instead of purple and unrecorded as such. CU to Gem Uncircu-lated, Hole punch cancelled and overprinted SPECIMEN. Without Arabic inscription at bottom left. .......................................Est. $900-1400
508 508 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1972) - First Issue Color Trial Specimen
Banknote. Libya. Color trial 5 Dinars, like P-36b, but blue instead of olive color and unrecorded as such. Choice AU to Uncirculated condi-tion. Hole punch cancelled and overprinted SPECIMEN. With Arabic inscription at bottom left. ................................................Est. $1000-1600
509 509 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1971) - First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 1/4 Dinar, P-33a, UNC. Perforated “151” and SPECIMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). CU to Gem Uncirculated, Without Arabic inscription at bottom left. Very scarce. ...............................................................................Est. $700-1000
505 505 Bank of Libya, L.1963 - Second Issue Key Type Banknote. Libya. Issued 10 Pounds, P-32, PMG 25 NET with comment “Annotation”. One of the key
types to the entire Libya series therefore quite rare. ....................................................................................................................................... Est. $3500-5000
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510 510 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1971) - First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 1/2 Dinar, P-34a, UNC. Perforated “156” and SPEC-IMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). Choice AU to Uncirculated condition. Without Arabic inscription at bottom left. Very scarce. .......................................................................Est. $700-1000
511 511 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1971) - First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 1 Dinar, P-35a, UNC. Perforated “138” and SPEC-IMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). Uncirculated. Without Arabic inscription at bottom left. Very scarce. ......Est. $800-1200
512 512 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1972) - First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 1 Dinar, P-35b, Choice AU to Uncirculated. Per-forated “653” and SPECIMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). With Arabic inscription at bottom left. Very scarce. ...............................................................................Est. $800-1200
513 513 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1972) - First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 5 Dinars, P-36b, AU due to handling marks on the top middle edge, Perforated “653” and SPECIMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). With Arabic inscription at bottom left. Very scarce. .......................................................................Est. $900-1500
514 514 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1972) - First Issue Color Trial Specimen
Banknote. Libya. Color trial 1 Dinar, like P-35b, but green instead of blue color and unrecorded as such. ICG graded 60* AU/Uncirculated, top left corner tip is missing, Hole punch cancelled and overprinted SPECIMEN. With Arabic inscription at bottom left. ............Est. $900-1500
515 515 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1980) - Second Issue Specimen
Banknote. Libya. Specimen 5 Dinars, P-45a Signature 4, Choice AU to Uncirculated. Perforated “313” and SPECIMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). Scarce. .....................................Est. $500-800
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516 516 Central Bank of Libya, ND (1972) - First Issue Specimen Banknote.
Libya. Specimen 10 Dinars, P-37b, Choice AU to Uncirculated. Per-forated “659” and SPECIMEN overprint on front (Arabic) and back (English). With Arabic inscription at bottom left. Scarce. .Est. $1000-1600
Lithuania
517 Bank of Lithuania Paper Money Assortment. 1991 1 (Talonas) lizards K-32(227); 1991 3 Talonas herons K-33(26); 1992 1 (Talonas) lapwings K-39(65);1993 500 Talonu wolves K-46(26). All Uncirculat-ed. [344 total pieces] ............................................................. Est. $75-150
518 Regional Occupation of Lithuania Ban Notes. 1918. 1/2 Mark R127 VF; 1 Mark R128 AU; 5 Mark R130 Unc; 20 Mark R131 EF; 50 Marks VF-EF. .................................................................................Est. $100-200
519 Bank of Lithuania Issued Notes. 1922. 1 Centa, 5 Centai, 20 Centu, 50 Centu. Pick 1a AU with light age toning, 2a AU, 3a VF, 4a Fine. [4] ............................................................................................Est. $100-200
Malawi
520 Reserve Bank of Malawi, 1992 Specimen Trio. Malawi. Lot of 3 notes, All are 10 Kwacha, P-25s specimen banknotes. All are in Gem Uncirculated condition. H&S, printer without imprint. ..........Est. $60-120
Malaya
521 521 Board of Commissioners of Currency. 5 Cents. 1941. Malaya.
Pick #7b KNB7b-d. George VI at left. PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ. The finest graded in the PMG census. Est. $250-400
MALAYA AND BRITISH BORNEO
522 522 Board of Commissioners of Currency, 1953 Issued Sequential
Banknote Pair. Malaya and British Borneo, 1953, $1, P-1a, Issued banknotes, Sequential Serial Numbers, both would grade Choice XF to almost AU due to 2 or 3 very light vertical folds in the middle that keeps them from CU condition. W&S.....................................Est. $60-120
Maldives
523 523 Maldivian State, Government Treasurer, 1951; 1960; 1980 Issue
Partially Printed Specimen. Maldives, ND, 50 Rupees, Partially Issued or Specimen note not fully printed, No Serial Numbers or Signatures, Choice AU condition due to archival folding on the left margin. Scarce. .................................................................. Est. $400-800
524 524 Maldives, Government Treasurer. 5 Rupees. P#4b. 1960 date. Palm
tree at left, dhow at right. Intricate colors. Nice Uncirculated to Gem Unc. ...................................................................................... Est. $75-120
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525 525 Maldivian State, Government Treasurer 1960 Issue Specimen
Set. The Maldive Islands. Specimen set of the republic’s 1960 series, includes 1-, 2-, 5-, 10-, 50-, and 100 Rupees, P-2 to P-7, all Uncirculat-ed with some better and rare. Hole punch cancelled and overprinted SPECIMEN. .....................................................................Est. $4000-7000
Mali
526 Banque De La Republique Du Mali. 100 Francs. Group of 35 notes Mali. Pick #1. Mostly Good to Very Good, many with paper stain. ............................................................................................. Est. $80-160
527 Banque de la Republique du Mali, 1960 dated issue. Mali. 50, 100, 500, 1000, 5000 Francs. P-1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Three of each denomination. A nice group of circulated issues. Generally Very Good. Some with edge tears, paper loss and color issues. ...............................Est. $250-400
528 Banque de la Republique du Mali, 1960 dated issue. Mali. 50, 100, 500, 1000, 5000 Francs. P-1, 2, 3, 4, 5. One of each denomination. A nice group of circulated issues. Generally Very Good. 5 pieces. ... Est. $100-150
529 529 Banque de la Republique du Mali, 1960 dated issue. Mali. 1000
Francs. P-4. Nice Extremely Fine, with a very small spot at the upper right margin. Bold blue color. ..............................................Est. $250-400
530 Banque de la Republique du Mali, 1960, Lot of 25 Notes Mali, lot of 25 pieces, all 1000 Francs, 1960, P-4. Generally VG-F condition. ............................................................................Est. $150-300
531 Banque de la Republique du Mali, 1967 Banknote Assortment. Mali, lot of 15 notes (3 sets of 5 notes each), comprised of the sec-ond 1960 (1967) issue, includes 50 Francs through 5000 Francs, P-6 through P-10. 2 sets would grade VG to Fine + and one set would grade VF to Choice VF. TDLR. ...............................................Est. $300-600
532 532 Banque Centrale du Mali. 1970-73 Issue. Mali. 10,000 Francs. P-15f.
Signature 8. Nice Fine. Some light edge tone. .....................Est. $150-200
Malta
533 Government & Central Bank of Malta, 1940-79, Group of 13 Mal-ta, lot of 13 issued banknotes, includes 1 Shilling on 2 Shillings, P-15, Fine; 1 Shilling, P-16 (3 pcs, 1 Fine, 2 VF); 2 Shillings, P-17, Fine; 1 Pound, P-22 (2 pcs, both Fine);10 Shillings, P-25, Fine; 1 Lire, P-31 (3 pcs, 1 UNC, 2 VF); 5 Liri, P-32, AU; and 1 Lire, P-34, UNC. .....Est. $100-200
534 Government of Malta, 1940-43, Quartet of Issued Banknotes Mal-ta, lot of 4, includes provisional 1 Shilling on 2 Shillings, P-15, VF with annotation in margin; as well as 1/-, 2/-, and 2/6- Shillings (P-16, P-17, P-18). Fine-VF. TDLR & BWC. ................................................. Est. $75-150
Mauritius
535 535 Mauritius Commercial Bank $10 1843. Mauritius. S122a, Port
scene, “TWO POUNDS STERLING” in red on the back., Uncirculated remainder note, some age toning. .......................................Est. $100-200
536 536 Mercantile Bank of India Specimen Check by Waterlow & Sons.
19__. Port Louis, Mauritius. All red panoramic view of the harbor and mountains, payable in Rupees, AU. .......................................Est. $50-100
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538 538 Banco National Mexicano, 1882 Issue, Front and Back Proofs.
Mexico, 500 Pesos, ND(1882), P-253Ap, black and gray eagle and snake / red back. Uniface front and back proofs mounted on cards. Uncirculated details, but a portion of the upper left corner of the front proof is missing, and the note is age toned as well. There are some light blue stains on the back. Rare in any grade. .......Est. $500-1000
539 Banco de Mexico and revolutionary issues from Chihuahua and Gobierno Provisional. Includes P#38b; 46b; 59c, j; Polymer 20 Peso 116e. Chihuahua P#S527 (8); 531 (2); 537d (3) Extremely Fine; Gobier-no Provisional #S701 (5); S702b; S705. Generally Good to Very Good, except where noted. Sold as is, no returns. 35 pieces. ........Est. $100-150
540 540 Banco De Mexico, Printers Essay. Mexico, ND (ca.1920-30’s), 2
Pesos, P-19 (M4610), “Printer Essay”, Black with Aztec Calendar stone with young woman in middle, back brown with monument, PMG graded “66 Gem Uncirculated - EPQ (Exceptional Paper Qual-ity)”. Rare Mexican essay of unreleased denomination. Mexican printer. ...............................................................................Est. $200-400
541 541 International Bank & Trust Company of America Specimen Bank
Draft. CA 1900. City of Mexico. 190_, green, IBTCA monogram, eagle and snake underprint, to American Exchange National Bank, ABNC, Unc. Issue Room stamp, upper right. .......................... Est. $75-150
MexicoA lovely Mexican early proof note by ABNC.
537 537 Banco de Londres Mexico y Sud America Proof Front and Back Color Trials. (CA 1868-81). Mexico. 20 Pesos, beautiful unlist-
ed Proof color trials, India paper on cards, the front is all blue with brown underprint, burros carry packs along mountain trail, wom-an reclines near globe, sailor with telescope. The note itself is Choice to Gem Uncirculated, the upper right corer of the card is light-ly scuffed. The all blue back features two oval “20” counters flanking a complex geometric lathe design. No issued notes are reported. [2] ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................Est. $2000-4000
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542 Mexican Bank Note Collection. 1920 to 1984. 1920 Comision Mon-etaria 50 Centavos VF; Banco de Mexico 1936 Issue One Peso, Series B, Series C, Series D and eight others from 1965-1970, all Uncirculat-ed; similar, 5 Pesos 1934 VF and nine others from 1961-1969; the rest of the collection consists of 10 Pesos to 1000 Pesos from the 1960s through 1980s, mostly Uncirculated. [58] ............................Est. $100-200
Mexico Revolutionary
543 Assortment from Chihuahua, Jalisco, Sonora and Yucatan Mexi-co. Chihuahua, P-528c; P-S132a; Coahuila P-592b (FALSO overprint); Jalisco P-S313a; Sonora, P-S1072; P-Yucatan, P-1135. Generally Very Good, two Uncirculated. 6 pieces. .........................................Est. $80-125
Middle East. Africa
544 Mid-East, North African Arab selection Includes: selections from Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. Mostly Very Good or a bit better. 91 pieces. .............................................................................Est. $50-100
545 Mid-East, North African Arab selection Includes: Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. All Choice Uncirculated. 119 pieces........................................... Est. $175-300
Moldevian & Macedonia
546 Moldavian and Macedonian Paper Money Grouping. 1990s. Macedonia - A nice assortment of 1992 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 Dinars mostly Uncirculated(400+), and about a dozen notes 1992 from Moldova, mostly Unc. ................................................Est. $150-300
Morocco
547 547 Banque d’Etat du Maroc, 1938-1951 Issue High Denomination
Specimen Banknote. Morocco. Specimen 5000 Francs, ND (1938-1951), P-23, AU apart from glue residue spots on 4 corners as well as top and bottom center. Rare type. The residue could possibly be partially removed if desired. ............................................Est. $1400-2000
548 548 Banque d’Etat du Maroc, 1943 Issue High Denomination
Specimen Banknote. Morocco. Specimen 1000 Francs, 1943, P-28, XF apart from glue residue spots on 4 corners as well as top and bottom center. Rare type. The residue could possibly be partially re-moved if desired. ............................................................. Est. $1200-2000
549 Empire Cherefien, Protectorat de la Republique Francaise, 1944 Emergency Issue , Trio of Issued Notes Morocco, lot of 3 issued notes, includes 50 Centimes, 1944, P-41, XF; 1 Franc, 1944, P-42, VF; and 2 Francs, 1944, P-43, XF. ...................................................Est. $35-70
Mozambique
550 Companhia de Mocambique. Mozambique. 1933 20 Centavos. P-R29. (15) Mostly Extremely Fine or better, with paper tone at ends. 1934 5 Libras Esterlinas. P-R32. Fine with some rust stains. All with pin perforations as issued. ...................................................Est. $100-150
551 Banco de Mocambique. Group lot of notes. Mozambique. Over-print Issue: 50 Escudos p-116 (More than 40 pieces); 100 Escudos, P-117a (over 100 pieces); 500 Escudos P-118a (11); 1000 Escudos P-119 (21); 50 Meticas P-129b (17); 100 Meticais P-130a (10); 1000 Meticais P-128. Nearly all are Crisp Uncirculated. ................ Est. $125-175
552 Banco Nacional Ultramarino. 1972 Issue. Mozambique. 100 Escu-dos. P-113. Busts of Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral at left. Nice Uncirculated examples. Bright Color. 2 pieces. ....................Est. $100-150
NEPAL
553 Central Bank of Nepal, 1988-96 ND Issue Specimen Trio. Lot of 3 notes, All are 20 Rupees, P-38 s, Specimen, Signature 12, Specimen overprints, Gem Uncirculated Condition. H&S. ....................Est. $100-200
Netherlands
554 De Nederlandsche Bank. Netherlands. Includes P-43b; 49 (3); 50; 51a, c (2); 53; 54; 56a, b (3); 60 (2). Mostly Fair to good, one split, others with paper issues. 16 pieces. .....................................Est. $50-100
555 De Nederlandsche Bank. Muntbiljet. Netherlands. Gulden P-64a (25) and 2-1/2 Gulden P-65a (2). Generally Fair to Very Good. Some with paper loss and separation. Total of 27 pieces. .................Est. $60-120
556 De Nederlandsche Bank. Muntbiljet. Netherlands. Muntbiljet. P- 70 (8); P-71 (3); P-72 (8); P-73 (12); 10 Gulden P-59 (8); P-85 (4); 25 Gulden P-87; 5 Gulden P-90a (4); P-95a; 10 Gulden P-91a, b(2). Mostly Very Good to Fine. 50 pieces. ......................................................Est. $100-150
557 Koninkrijk der Nederlanden - Zilverbon. 1920, 1938, 1944 Issue. Netherlands. Zilverbon. 1920 1, 2-1/2 Gulden P-15, 16, 18; 1938 - 1 Gulden P-61 (31); 2-1/2 Gulden (13); 5 Gulden P-63 (2). 49 pieces. .............................................................................. Est. $75-125
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558 558 Netherlands - Joh.Enschede En Zonen Advertising Note. Haarlem,
Nederland (Netherlands). ND (ca.1930’s). Bank note look-alike. De Jelsumer Bank, 25 Gulden, Bright orange face without undertint with approximately 1 inch margins, back is printed in brown on light green underprint. Face has art nouveau design with stylized text, titles and vignette of man in dress on right with winged helmet with signa-ture titles on bottom for Secretary and President that are unsigned. Back has text describing what the company does in Dutch, French and English. CU condition with one small pin hole on the LR corner. Bottom imprint on face “Jos.Eschede en Zonen, Haarlem”. Rare and extremely attractive Dutch advertising note, it’s unfortunate they did not issue a note with this design. ...................................Est. $200-400
Netherlands Antilles
559 Bank van Nederlandse Antillen and Muntbiljet Netherlands Antilles. Muntbiljet P-20 (6), P-21 (3); 5 Gulden P-8a, 15a (2); 10 Gulden P-9a, 16a. Generally Fine, some with paper stains. 13 pcs. ..................................................................................Est. $50-100
Netherlands Indies
560 De Javasche Bank Netherlands Indies. P-69c; P-70c, d; 71b; 78 a, b; 79a; 87, 88, 89, 97, 98, 108, 109a, 131. Some duplication of types. Generally Fair to Good a few better. 25 pieces. ...................... Est. $40-80
561 De Nederlandsche Bank. Muntbiljet. Netherlands Indies. P-110a (18); P-111 (49); P-112a (6); P-113a (14); P-114 (3); P-115 (3). 93 pieces. Some with tape residue and paper loss. Generally Very Good. ..................................................................................Est. $100-150
562 Netherlands Indies. 5 Gulden lot. Netherlands-Indies Muntbiljet. 5 Gulden. P-113a. Queen Wilhelmina at right. Generally Fine one or two with a small stain, paper tone or water stain. 10 Pieces. ..Est. $50-100
New Caledonia
563 Banque de L’Indochine. 1926 Issue. New Caledonia. 5 Francs. P-36b. Mostly Good to Very Good, some with stain and tone and graffiti. 14 pieces. ................................................................... Est. $40-80
564 Banque de L’Indochine. 1942 Issue. New Caledonia. 100 Francs. P-44. Very Good with some paper separation and stain. ......... Est. $40-80
565 Tresorerie de Noumea. 1942-43 Issues. New Caledonia. 50 Centime (2), 1, 2, 5 (2), 20 Francs. P-51, 52, 56a, 57b, 58 (2). Generally Good to Very Good, some with paper loss and stains. 7 pieces. ............. Est. $50-75
NEW HEBRIDES
566 Banque de L’Indo-Chine, ND (1941-45) Provisional Issue Banknote New Hebrides, ND (1941), P-4b, F condition with some minor stains. Signatures of Borduge and Baudoin. .......................................Est. $35-70
New Zealand
567 Reserve Bank of New Zealand. New Zealand. P-158a (3), c; P-159a (6 one badly trimmed). Generally Fair to Good or so. Some with tape residue, paper loss, stains and other issues. 10 pieces. ............ Est. $40-80
568 568 Reserve Bank of New Zealand. 1940 and 1967 Issue. New Zea-
land. 1 Pound P-159d Nice Very Fine; 1, 2, 5 Dollar P-163b (2); c; P-164b, c, d; 165c. Also included is a 2 Dollar P-164d Star Note in Uncirculated. Otherwise Very Fine or so. A very nice group of notes. 8 pieces. ..............................................................................Est. $100-150
569 569 Reserve Bank of New Zealand. 1981 Issue. New Zealand. 1, 2, 5,
10 Dollar. Mostly Uncirculated. P-169a, c(4); P-170a (3); P-171a (3); P-172b Very Fine. Includes three others. And 2 Dollar, P-170a Star Note in uncirculated. 16 Pieces total. ................................... Est. $125-175
570 Reserve Bank of New Zealand. 1990 Commemorative Issue. New Zealand. 10 Dollars. 1990 Commemorative issue in folder. P-CS176 All with BBB serial # prefix. Unlisted as such in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. In card of issue. Choice Uncirculated. 4 pieces. ...................................................................................Est. $60-120
NICARAGUA
571 571 Banco Central De Nicaragua, 1991 Issue Banknote Specimen Pair.
Lot of 2 notes, Includes 500 Cordobas, P-178As and 1000 Cordobas, P-178Bs, Both in Gem Uncirculated Condition, “Sin Valor Comercial” overprints on face and back, Scarce notes even issued and rarer as specimen. Also includes 1991 Cuba, Banco Nacional de Cuba 20 Pe-sos Specimen. CU. Harrison & Sons. ...................................Est. $120-240
572 572 Banco Central De Nicaragua, 1991 Issue Banknote Specimen
Trio. Nicaragua, Lot of 3 notes, Includes 2 examples 500 Cordobas, P-178As and one example of 1000 Cordobas, P-178Bs, Both in Gem Uncirculated Condition, “Sin Valor Comercial” overprints on face and back, H&S. .........................................................................Est. $150-300
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573 573 Banco Central de Nicaragua, ND (1991) Specimen Banknotes.
Nicaragua, Lot of 4 notes, includes ND (1991), 1 Centavo; 5 Centa-vos; 10 Centavos and 25 Centavos, P-167 to P-170, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. H&S. ..............................................................Est. $150-300
574 Banco Central de Nicaragua. Nicaragua. Centavo; 5 Centavos; 10 Centavos, 25 Centavos. P-167, 168a, 169a, 170a. Choice Uncirculated or nearly so. Over 125 pieces of each. More than 500 pieces in the lot. Sold as is. NO RETURNS. .................................................... Est. $125-175
Northern Ireland
575 575 Bank of Ireland, 1971 (ND 1995) Specimen Banknote. Northern
Ireland, £100, P-64b (CS3), Specimen banknote, Red on m/c, S/N A000000, Uncirculated. Attractive. ......................................Est. $200-400
Norway
576 Norges Bank. 1917, 1943-48 Issues. Norway. 1 Krone, P-13a; 15a, b (6); 2 Krone, P-16a; b(2). Generally Very Good. 11 pieces. ......... Est. $50-75
577 Norges Bank. 1937-44 dated notes. Norway. 5 Kroner P-7c (4); 10 Kroner P-8c; 50 Kroner P-9d. Generally Good to Very Good, one 5 kroner with paper damage. 6 pieces. ...................................... Est. $40-80
578 Norges Bank. 1954-88 dated notes. Norway. 5 Kroner P-25b, d; P-30a, c; 10 Kroner P-26b, g; P-31a; d; f (5) and a radar number. 10 Kroner P-36b, c (6); 50 Kroner P-37d; 100 Kroner 43b, c, d (2). 26 pieces. .................................................................................. Est. $80-160
Oman
579 579 Central Bank of Oman, 2000 / AH1420 Issue. Oman, 5 Rials, P-39,
Red on m/c, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), Silver security band on right. Attractive high grade note. ...................................................................................Est. $100-200
Pacific Rim
580 Pacific Rim selection Includes: selections from Australia, Fiji, Ko-reas, Japan, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Macau, Myanmar Nepal, Nether-lands-Indies, New Zealand, Papeete, Singapore, Straits Settlements, Suriname, Thailand, Viet Nam. Mostly 20th Century issues, well cir-culated. Some with paper separation, loss or graffiti. Very Good or so, some better. 138 pieces. .................................................. Est. $80-160
Pakistan
581 Government of Pakistan and State Bank of Pakistan. Pakistan. Group of 1, 2, 5, 10 Rupee notes. Featuring P-9, 9A, 10, 24, 37. Gener-ally Good to Very Good, a few Uncirculated. 58 pieces. ..........Est. $50-100
582 Government of Pakistan. Pakistan. 1 Rupee. P-27. 6 different sig-nature varieties represented. Numerous examples of each. Mostly Extremely Fine or better. 118 pieces. .....................................Est. $50-100
Extremely Rare Pakistan Banknote Specimen Set with original folder.
583 583 State Bank of Pakistan, 1973-1978 Presentation Booklet with 5 Different Specimen Banknotes. Pakistan, 1973-1978, Lot of 5 specimen banknotes
, Includes 1975 ND, 1 Rupee (Government of Pakistan), P-24A Unlisted Specimen banknote, blue on light green and lilac, Arms at right, Specimen over-print, “Specimen No.1” printed on top right margin, Uncirculated with 10 small pin holes on the top left portion of the note; 1972-78 ND, 5 Rupees, P-20 Unlisted Specimen, Mohammed Ali Jinnah at center, orange brown on pale blue, “Specimen No. 52” on bottom left corner, S/N 000000, Choice Uncir-culated with a small toning spot on top left margin; 1972-75 ND, 10 Rupees, P-21 Unlisted Specimen, Mohammed Ali Jinnah at center, green on m/c, S/N **000000, Choice to Gem Uncirculated, very attractive; 1972-78 ND, 50 Rupees, P-22 Unlisted Specimen, Mohammed Ali Jinnah at left, green on m/c, “Specimen No.49” at lower left margin, S/N 000000, Choice to Gem Uncirculated, another superb example; 1973-78 ND, 100 Rupees, P-23 Unlisted Specimen, Mohammed Ali Jinnah at left, Dark blue on m/c, “Specimen No.49” at lower left margin, S/N 000000, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. All are in a 8.5 by 4.5 inch blue leather booklet with gold foil text, “State Bank of Pakistan”, extremely rare if not unique in this format. This is a rare opportunity to acquire an amazing set of banknotes that rarely if ever are offered at auction. ......................................................................................... Est. $7500-15000
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584 State Bank of Pakistan. Pakistan. Includes: P-44 (9, all Uncirculated) Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative; P-15 (4); P-18; P-20 (3); P-21 (8); P-29 (4). Generally Very Good to Fine except where noted. 29 pieces. ................................................................................................................................ Est. $75-125
PalestineExceptional Palestine Currency Board offering
including a run of 1944 dates with sequential pairs.
585 585 Palestine Currency Board, 1944 Consecutive Banknote Pair. Palestine. Issued 1 Pound, 1st January, 1944, P-7d, consecutive pair with sequential serial
numbers A/1 055950 and A/1 055951 and seldom found as such for this date. Dome of the Rock at left obverse. Choice VF-XF. TDLR. ..........Est. $7000-10000
586 586 Palestine Currency Board, 1944 High Grade Banknote, One of 2 Sequential Notes Being Offered. Palestine. Issued 5 Pounds, 1st January, 1944, P-8d,
Tower of David at left of obverse, serial number E497979. Choice VF to XF but light internal folding keeps it from a higher designation, with one small pin hole on the upper right corner. Rarely seen this nice. TDLR. .................................................................................................................... Est. $9000-12500
587 587 Palestine Currency Board, 1944 High Grade Banknote, One of 2 Sequential Notes Being Offered. Palestine. Issued 5 Pounds, 1st January, 1944, P-8d,
Tower of David at left of obverse, serial number E497980. Choice VF to XF but light internal folding keeps it from a higher designation, rarely seen this nice. TDLR. ................................................................................................................................................................................................... Est. $9000-12500
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588 588 Palestine Currency Board, 1944 Rare Prefix Banknote, One of 2 Sequential Notes Being Offered. Palestine. Issued 5 Pounds, 1st January, 1944, P-8d,
Tower of David at left of obverse, serial number F191934. This is the last prefix for the 1944 date and very few examples are recorded. AU to Choice AU with one small pin hole on the right top margin, rarely seen this nice. TDLR. ...............................................................................................Est. $12500-17500
589 589 Palestine Currency Board, 1944 Rare Prefix Banknote, One of 2 Sequential Notes Being Offered. Palestine. Issued 5 Pounds, 1st January, 1944, P-8d,
Tower of David at left of obverse, serial number F191935. This is the last prefix for the 1944 date and very few examples are recorded. Choice VF to XF but light internal folding keeps it from a higher designation, rarely seen this nice. TDLR. ............................................................................Est. $12500-17500
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590 590 Palestine Currency Board, 1944 Issued Banknote. Palestine. Issued 5 Pounds, 1st January, 1944, P-8d, Tower of David at left of obverse, serial number
E497524, PMG 35 NET with comment “Rust, Annotation” there is also one small pin hole (where the rust was noted. TDLR. ........................ Est. $4000-8000
591 591 Palestine Currency Board, 1939 Issued Banknote. Palestine. Issued 10 Pounds, 7th September, 1939, P-9c, Tower of David at left of obverse, serial
number A630988, PMG 30 NET with comment “Repaired, Minor Rust.” TDLR. .............................................................................................Est. $6000-10000
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Panama
592 592 Republic of Panama, Banco Central Emision, 1941. Republic of
Panama, Series of 1941, 1 Balboa, P-22a, black on green and red “Arias” issue, portrait of Balboa, PMG graded 20 Very Fine NET. For-eign substance, tape, split, stains. Scarce, as these were recalled, and most were destroyed. ................................................Est. $800-1200
593 593 Republic of Panama, Banco Central Emision, 1941. Republic of
Panama, Series of 1941, 1 Balboa, P-22a, black on green and red “Arias” issue, portrait of Balboa, PMG graded 20 Very Fine. Scarce, as these were recalled, and most were destroyed. ................ Est. $750-1000
Papua New GuinaAttractive low serial number PNG notes
594 594 Bank of Papua New Guinea. 2 Kina. ND (1981). Serial # AEF
0000001. Scarce Low serial #. Signature 1. Choice Uncirculated. Graded PMG 63 EPQ. ..........................................................Est. $300-600
595 595 Bank of Papua New Guinea. 2 Kina. ND (1981). Serial # AJF
000002. Scarce Low serial #. Signature 3. Superb Gem Uncirculated. Graded PMG 67 EPQ. ..........................................................Est. $150-300
Papua New Guinea
596 596 Bank of Papua New Guinea, 2007 “Serial Number 2” Banknote.
Papua New Guinea, 5 Kina, P-34, Issued banknote, Commemorative, Unique “Serial Number 2” note, SSH 07000002, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ. ..........................................................Est. $150-300
597 597 Bank of Papua New Guinea, ND (1981) “Serial Number 1”
Banknote. Papua New Guinea, 2 Kina, P-5a, Issued banknote, Unique “Serial Number 1” note, ADZ 000001, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ. Signature #1. ....................................Est. $300-600
598 598 Bank of Papua New Guinea, ND (1981) “Serial Number 2”
Banknote. Papua New Guinea, 2 Kina, P-5a, Issued banknote, Unique “Serial Number 2” note, ADS 000002, PMG graded Gem Un-circulated 65 EPQ. Signature #1. .........................................Est. $150-300
599 599 Bank of Papua New Guinea. Serial Number 2. (2000). Papua New
Guinea. 5 Kina, P22, No. ISJ 000002, violet and purple on multicolor, bird of paradise, mask on back, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. ...................................................................................Est. $200-400
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600 600 Bank of Papua New Guinea, ND (2000-2002) Specimen #13
Banknote. Papua New Guinea, 10 Kina, P-26s, Specimen banknote, S/N PNG 000000 013, Specimen Banknote, polymer, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, black and dark brown on m/c undertint, Bird of Paradise in middle, back with artifacts, Rare Polymer Speci-men.....................................................................................Est. $500-800
PARAGUAY
601 601 El Banco Del Paraguay, 1882 Issue Approval Proof Model. Asun-
cion, Paraguay. 1882. 2 Pesos, P-S126p, Proof printed on india pa-per mounted on large card, black on green underprint, Locomo-tive right to left. The letter “B” has been pasted to the left middle. Unique model of this extremely rare banknote with archival approval signatures on bottom with “July 9/(18)83 date. Light handling from archival production file, but note looks AU+ to Uncirculated. Rare and unpriced in SCWPM. ABNC. A prize for any advanced Paraguay collector. .......................................................................... Est. $800-1600
602 602 Banco Nacional Del Paraguay, 1886 Issue Proof. Asuncion, Para-
guay, January 1, 1886, 20 Pesos Fuertes, P-S149, Unlisted Face proof, no back, printed in black on lilac underprint on india on thin card cut down to banknote size, woman on right with harbor scene at middle and left, CU condition with a few light toning spots that keeps this lovely note from Gem, extremely rare note in any form and unpriced in SCWPM. Rarely seen at auction. ABNC. ........................ Est. $800-1600
Peru
603 603 Banco De Tacna, ca.1870’s Issued Banknote. Peru, 10 Soles,
P-S385a, Issued banknote, Black on light blue undertint, back blue, Miner in middle flanked by fruit and vegetable basket on left and young woman holding cornucopia, S/N 038475, Blue hand stamped signatures, Choice to Gem Uncirculated with large even margins, sharp corners, bright colors and fresh appearance. Priced only as a remainder, unpriced issued, rare note in any condition with this be-ing in superb condition. National BNC. Only one Remainder graded, there are no examples in the PMG census with this being the finest and only one known if graded. .........................................Est. $1000-2000
604 604 Banco Central De Reserva Del Peru, 1933 Issue Specimen. Peru,
100 Soles de Oro, P-69s; Red specimen overprints, “00000” serial number and POC’s. Uncirculated condition. ABNC. ............Est. $120-240
605 605 Banco Central de Reserva del Peru, 1956-57 Specimen Banknote.
Peru, 500 Soles de Oro, P-80s. “Specimen No. 10”, All with TDLR embossed Specimen ovals on upper left and lower right, Mounting traces on reverse, PMG graded Choice About Unc. 58 NET with note of light mounting on the back. TDLR. ..................................Est. $120-240
606 606 Banco Central De Reserva Del Peru, 1981 Specimen Banknote
Trio. Peru. Lot of 3 notes, Includes 1000 Soles De Oro, P-122s; 5000 Soles De Oro, P-123s (Specimen unlisted); 50,000 Soles De Oro, P-125s, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. ABNC ........................Est. $120-240
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607 607 Banco Central De Reserva Del Peru, 1982 Progress Proof Essay
Trio. Peru, Lot of 3 Large Die Proofs from the back of 10,000 Soles de Oro, P-124, (ABNC printing), all are printed on glossy type of paper mounted on thin card, all showing image of Indian digging at left and woman picking flowers at center, all 3 are printed in different colors, one blue, one black and one blue and dark brown, two have archival notations and 1982 dates. All are in Gem Uncirculated condition and rare. ABNC. .......................................................................... Est. $80-160
608 608 Banco Central De Reserva Del Peru, 1991 Issue Specimen Trio.
Peru, Lot of 3 Specimens, Includes 10; 20 and 50 Nuevos Soles, P-151; P-152 and P-154, all with Muestra Sin Valor overprints, all in Choice to Gem Unc. TDLR and IPS-Roma. ...........................................Est. $120-240
609 609 Banco Central de Reserva del Peru. Peru. Banco Central de Res-
erva del Peru. 1981. 1000 Soles. P-122s. Miguel Grau portrait. Specimen Serial #B0000000A but without MUESTRA overprint. Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $100-150
610 610 Banco Central de Reserva del Peru. 1981 Face proof. Peru. 1981
50000 Soles. P-125. Nicolas de Pierola portrait. Face plate proof in brown on paper. Light center bend, small stain at top left and at right out of image area. ..............................................................Est. $100-150
611 611 Banco Central de Reserva del Peru. Group of progressive proofs.
Peru. 1981 5000 Soles. P-119. Face and back proof on one page, Black face proof of intaglio and a printed specimen with serial #A0000000M. Printer notations in margins of the proofs. 3 pieces. ............................................................................................ Est. $150-200
612 Banco Central de Peru Peru. 5000 and 10,000 Intis, P-137, 140. Bank Sealed and labeled packs of 1000 notes each. All are Choice Uncircu-lated. ................................................................................... Est. $250-500
613 Banco Central de Peru Peru. 1000 Intis, P-136b. Bank sealed and labeled pack of 1000 notes. Choice Uncirculated. ................ Est. $150-250
614 Banco Central de Peru Peru. 50, 100, 500 Intis. P-131, 133, 134. Bank sealed and labeled pack of 1000 notes. Choice Uncirculated except for the P-131 which does not have the protective plastic wrapper, so some are spotted. Sold as is. NO RETURNS.........................Est. $300-500
Philippine Islands/Philippines
615 615 Philippine Archipelago Treasurer of the Philippine Islands Philip-
pine Treasury Check ρ100.00 (Peso) Dated Aug. 1, 1904 Check with General Lawton image on Left. Check grades Fine w. cancellation and pinholes(2). ..................................................................Est. $200-400
Philippines
616 616 Bangko Sentral NG Pilipinas, 1944 Issue Specimen. Philippines,
100 Piso, P-116 Unlisted type, but Unlisted Specimen banknote, (Similar to P-116s4), black on light tan paper-underprint (listed as pink in the SCWPM), Portrait of J. Rizal at left, back red (Listed red and orange in SCWPM), Red Mi-Hon overprint at left and right, No block or serial number printed (listed as specimen with Block and serial numbers only). Watermarked paper, This note was never re-leased, Uncirculated to CU with large margins, sharp corners, rare specimen variety. ............................................................ Est. $800-1600
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617 617 Central Bank of the Philippines Color Trail Specimens. 1949. 5
Centavos ND(1949). Face color trials on paper with colored planch-etted. Brown on light green; brown on light blue; Green on light blue; Green on light green. All Choice to Gem Uncirculated. [4] ....Est. $150-300
618 618 Central Bank of the Philippines Essay Banknote, 1949 Issue. 1949.
5 Centavos. P-125 Unlisted Color Trial uniface front essay specimen. Red specimen overprint and “00000” serial numbers. Unreleased and unissued 5 Centavos color trial. 102 x 46 mm. Dark green bor-der with blue undertint. Seal on left is dark green and light blue. CU condition. Face has a red overprint on upper top margin with date 4-14-51 and “5 FP 49” and no back. Rare Security Banknote Com-pany color trial essay design of proposed and unaccepted banknote. SBNC. ................................................................................. Est. $80-160
619 619 Central Bank of the Philippines Specimen Note. 1949. blue back,
PMG Graded Choice Very Fine 35 NET, “Printer’s Notations, Perfora-tion Cancelled Previously Mounted.” ...................................Est. $200-400
620 620 Central Bank of the Philippines, 1949 Essay Banknote Specimen
or Proof. Philippines, 1949, 50 Pesos, P-138pe, Unlisted uniface front essay banknote, Antonio Luna on left with seal on right black on m/c tinted underprint with multicolor threads or fibers on right, back blank, Tope left margin has date “6-2-(19)54”, right has text “50F-BN 25620A”, No serial numbers, Printed by Security Bank Note Compa-ny rather than the issued notes being printed by TDLR. PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ. SBNC. ........................ Est. $400-800
621 621 Commonwealth, Philippines “Victory” Issue Star Note. Philip-
pines, ND (1944), 20 Pesos, P-98a, Issued Star note, S/N F00052167*, Large “Victory” printed on back, Choice Fine to VF with paper clip rust stains and 2 rust spots. Still a rare note as a Star Note. Printed by the BEP. ..............................................................................Est. $120-240
622 Japanese Government. 1942 Issue. Philippines. 1, 5, 10 Centavos. P#102, 103, 104. Far majority are the two letter block letters, just a very few are the fractional block format. Generally Very Good to Fine or a bit better. Some with stains and other condition issues. More than 150 of each, over 450 pieces total. .................................Est. $50-100
623 Japanese Government. 1942 Issue. Philippines. 50 Centavos, 1, 5, 10 Pesos. P#105 (over 150), 106 (44), 107 (37), 107A (12), 108 (over 150). Only one or two of the latter with the War Claims stamp on back. Mostly Good to Very Good with paper edge issues. Over 395 pieces. ...................................................................................Est. $50-100
624 Japanese Government. 1943 Issue. Philippines. 1, 5, 10, 100, 500 Pesos. P#109, 110, 111, 112. A very few with War Claims stamp on back. Some holed others with tape repairs. Over 100 of the first two, over 50 of the 10 and 100 Peso and 45 of the 500. Generally Fine or so. Over 350 pieces. ...................................................................Est. $50-100
625 Japanese Government. WWII Occupation. Philippines. 1943. 1 Peso. P-109a. Group of 66 pieces in serial # order. Generally Uncircu-lated with some paper tone at corners.................................... Est. $40-80
626 Negros Occidental Provincial Currency Committee, 1942, Lot of 400 Issued Notes Philippines, lot of emergency circulating notes, includes 5 Pesos, P-S648 (200 pcs); and 10 Pesos, P-S649 (200 pcs). Generally F-VF. ...................................................................... Est. $75-150
POLAND
627 627 Inflation Issue, 1922 Issue Specimen Banknote Poland,
specimen note, 10,000 Marek, 1922, P-32s, PMG 25 VF NET Corner Restoration. Scarce. ............................................................Est. $200-400
628 Narodowy Bank Polski or Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa issues. Poland. 20, 50, 100 Zlotych P-142 mix; 143e (both dates); 149a (about 150 of each) plus small amounts of P-144, 145, 148, 150, 151. Mostly Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $100-200
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629 629 Polish Committee of National Defense in America Issued Note.
1914. Polish patriotic bill. One polon, No.3200, green and blue, Bartosz Glowacki, swords, orange back, Uncirculated, trivial stain on back. ...................................................................................Est. $120-240
630 Polish State Loan Bank. Issued notes and marked Counterfeits. Poland. P-22 Serial # with * (3) Very Fine or better. Three Counter-feits. Two with punch hole cancels one of which has a bank stamp and graffiti on the back, the third is stamped BEZ WARTOSCI (with-out value) once on face and twice on back. 6 pieces total. .... Est. $80-160
631 Polish State Loan Bank. Large format notes. Poland. 1000; 5000 Marek P-29 (36); P-31 (13) and 5000 Marek P-31. Mostly Very Fine. Others with slight paper loss and other issues. Some with pencil graffiti. 50 pieces. ................................................................Est. $150-200
Portugal
632 632 Banco de Portugal, 1917 to 1992 Issues, Lot of 80+ Notes Portugal,
lot of issued banknotes, includes 1 Escudo, P-113, VG; 20 Escudos, P-153 (10+ pcs, average F-VF); 50 Escudos, P-160, VF; 100 Escudos, 25.6.1957, P-159, VF; 100 Escudos, P-165 (2 pcs, VF); 100 Escudos, P-169 (6 pcs); 500 Escudos, P-177; 100 Escudos, P-178 (4 pcs); 100 Escudos, P-179 (5 pcs); and 500 Escudos, P-180 (2 pcs); 20 Escudos, P-167 (26 pcs), P-173 (2 pcs) and P-176 (3 pcs); as well as 50 Escudos P-168 (9 pcs) and P-174 (4 pcs) .............................................Est. $150-300
633 Hospital de S. Jose Scrip Notes. (ND). Portugal. 5, 10, 20, 30, 50 Centavos. Five different colors. Uncirculated. [5] .................... Est. $30-60
Portuguese India
634 634 Portuguese India. Banco National Ultramarino. 30, 60 Escudos.
Group of 2 notes Pick #41, 42. Generally Very Good or a bit better. some pencil notations and paper loss. ................................Est. $100-200
PUERTO RICOImportant Puerto Rico Proof Rarity
635 635 Banco Espanol De Puerto Rico, ND (1889) Issue Proof Front & Back Banknote. San Juan, Puerto Rico, ND (1889), 20 Pesos, P-10p, Unlisted Specimen,
Series A, S/N 00000, Black on orange and yellow underprint, Paschal lamb on left, dock workers moving crate on top right, back orange-brown with arms in middle, POC’s, The face is PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, the back is Choice Uncirculated 64 NET with notation of discoloration due to the oxidation of the orange color to orange-brown, otherwise an extremely attractive and rare note missing from most advanced collections. ABNC. This is the only graded example by PMG. .....................................................................................................................................................Est. $2,500-5,000
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636 636 Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico Savings Bond Speci-
men. 1973-76. $500 savings Bond, purple, multicolor planchets, Ramon Power y Giralt, left, punch cancel., Choice to Gem Uncirculated. ........................................................................ Est. $80-160
Qatar & Dubai
637 637 Qatar & Dubai Currency Board, Pair of Issued Notes Qatar &
Dubai. Pair of circulated notes from the first and only issue of Qatar & Dubai. These notes are becoming increasingly popular in any grade, especially with UNC examples commanding premiums of thousands of dollars. ........................................................ Est. $800-1600
Russia
638 Assortment of Mostly Imperial Russian Notes. Russia. 50 Roubles (2); 100 Roubles (2); 500 Roubles (4); 5000 Roubles (3); plus 4 others. Generally Good to VG. ......................................................... Est. $60-100
639 Early Twentieth Century Russian Bank Note Grouping. 1918-1919. Bulgaria 1916 100 Leva Ziato EF-AU edge splits; Latvia 1919 1 Rublis VF; Russia Treasury Note 1919 1000 Rubles S424(2), VF-EF small split, About Fine; 3 Rubles 1918 S409 VF-EF; 250 Rubles 1918 S414c VF-EF. [6 pieces] ........................................................... Est. $30-60
640 Group from the Russian Provinces and Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine. Various denominations and locations. Includes Russian Cen-tral Asia, Turkestan S1168 and Ukraine P-24. Should be inspected. 1918-20. Generally Very Good or a bit better. Some with ink graffiti. 6 pieces. ...................................................................................Est. $50-100
641 641 Large Group of Mostly Higher Grade Russian Government Trea-
sury Notes Issued by General Wrangel. 1920. 500 Rubles, 1920, Pick S434, green, double eagle, monument on back, the vast ma-jority are Almost Uncirculated to Uncirculated. Catalog value up to $5,000. [300+ pieces] ...........................................................Est. $300-600
642 642 Moscow Loan Co. MMM. Russia. 1, 10, 20, 50, 1000 denominations.
All Uncirculated. Pack of 100 notes of each, 500 pieces. .......Est. $100-200
643 643 Provisional Government of Workers and Peasants. 1919. Territory
of Khereson, Russia. Plenipotentiary for Food of the Government, Odessa Provisional Receipt, P-S378, 100 Roubles, blue and red on brown paper, Uncirculated. .................................................Est. $100-200
644 644 Russia, Far Eastern Republic, 1920 Issue Trio. Lot of 3 notes, Russia,
1920, All PMG graded, Includes 3 Rubles, P-S1202, PMG graded Very Fine 30 EPQ; 5 Rubles, P-S1203, Very Fine 30; 10 Rubles, PP-S1204, About Uncirculated 50, Attractive assortment of scarcer varieties............................................................................................. Est. $250-400
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645 Russia, State Credit Note, 1909, Lot of 200+ Notes Russia, lot of 200+ ten Ruble notes, dated 1909, all P-11. Several different cashier signatures. Many high grade. Please inspect, sold as is. ........ Est. $90-180
646 Russia, State Credit Note, 1912-15, Lot of 100+ Notes Russia, lot of 100+ one Ruble notes, dated 1898 but issued later in 1912-15. Includes P-1d (2 pcs), the balance consisting of P-15. Numerous different cashier signatures. Many high grade. Please inspect, sold as is. ...................................................................................... Est. $75-150
647 Russia, Ukraine and former republics selection Includes: Russia, USSR, Revolutionary, Ukraine, Turkmenistan. Generally Very Good. Some with paper separation. 50 pieces. .................................Est. $50-100
648 Russia, Ukraine and former republics selection Includes: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakistan, Russia, Transnistria, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. All Choice Uncirculated. 107 pieces. ........................................................................... Est. $125-175
649 649 Russian Bond Vignette and Heading Proof With Liberty Facing
Left. Russia, ND (ca.1917-18), “Liberty” flanked by allegorical fig-ures images above issuer and terms of bond, die number at top, AU condition, ABNC. ................................................................. Est. $250-500
650 Russian Currency Note. 1919-20. Russia. 500 Rubles 1919 (1920) P-103a watermark “500,” EF-AU. .............................................Est. $20-40
651 651 Russian Currency Notes. 1919-1920 First Issue. Russia. P-98;
P-99; P-100; P-101a; P-101b; P-102a; P-102b; P-103a; P-103b; P103c; P-104a; P-104b; P-104c; P-104d; P-104e; P-105a; P-106a. [17] ......................................................................................Est. $150-300
652 Russian Currency Notes. 1921. Russia. P-113a VF; P-114 VF; P-115a VF; P-116a Unc; P-117a EF, hinge remnants. [5] ....................... Est. $25-50
653 Russian Currency Notes. 1922. Russia. P-127-133; P-135. All signa-tures are identified on the holders. Grades average VF. [8]..... Est. $75-150
654 Russian Currency Notes. 1923 First Issue. Russia. P-156-162. All sig-natures are identified on the holders. Grades average VF, several are better. [7] ..............................................................................Est. $60-120
655 Russian Currency Notes. 1923 Second Issue. Russia. P-163-171. All signatures are identified on the holders. Grades average VF, several are better. [9] ........................................................................ Est. $75-150
656 Russian Currency Notes. 1925. Russia. 3 Rubles 1925 P-189 Smirnov, F-VF; 5 Rubles P-190 Vasil’ye VF-EF. [2]................................... Est. $30-60
657 Russian Fiscal Paper. 1918. 242 x 130mm. Multicolor guilloche similar to those used on the Siberian & Urals Bills of Exchange. (See S807). Uncirculated. .............................................................. Est. $75-150
658 Russian Government Credit Notes and State Notes. 1917-18. Russia. 5 Rubles P-35 Unc; 250 Rubles P-36 VF-EF; 1000 Rubles P-37 EF; 5,000 Rubles P-96 EF-AU; 10,000 P-97 EF-AU, penned notation. [5] .......................................................................................... Est. $30-60
659 Russian MMM Ponzi Scheme Certificates, 1989-94, Lot of 11 Notes Russia, lot of 11 UNC notes issued by MMM, a Russian com-pany that perpetrated one of the world’s largest Ponzi schemes of all time. It was eventually shut down by Russian police in 1994. MMM stands for the first initial of the founders’ surnames: Sergei Mavrodi (pictured on all the notes), Vyacheslav Mavrodi, and Olga Melniko-va. The lot includes 1-, 10-, 20-, 50-, 100-, 500-, 1000-, and 10000 Biletov (“Bilet” literally means coupon or ticket). Two types of each of the 100 and 500 are included. An unusual lot, with a fascinating story. ..................................................................................... Est. $75-150
660 Russian Socialist Federated Socialist Republic Currency Notes. 1919. Uncut sheet. Russia. Uncut sheet of ten 15 Rubles, P-98, brown on multicolor, red arms on back, Uncirculated. ..........Est. $50-100
661 661 Russian State Treasury Issued Notes. 1926-1932. 1-2) 1 Cher-
vonetz, 1926, P-198, both VF-EF. 3-5) 3 Chervontsa, P-201, all VF-EF, one with pencil notation. [5] .................................................. Est. $75-150
662 662 Russian State Treasury Issued Notes. 1934. 5 Gold Rubles, 1934,
with signature, like P-212, but green, these most are VF-EF EF. [28] .....................................................................................Est. $200-400
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663 Russian State Treasury Note Assortment. 1898-1912. Russia. 1-3) 1 Ruble 1898 P-1 three different signature combinations, all VF or Bet-ter. 4) 50 Rubles 1899 P-8c VF-EF. 5-7) 3 Rubles P-9a,b, c, all three VF or Better. 8) 5 Rubles P-10a VF. 9) 1 Ruble P-15 VF-EF. 10) 500 Rubles P-14b AU. [10] ....................................................................... Est. $75-150
664 Russian State Treasury Note Assortment. 1918. Russia. P-86-93;P-94a; P94b; P-95a; P-95b. All signatures are identified on the holders. Grades average VF-EF, some better. [12] ................................ Est. $30-60
665 Russian Treasury Note Selection. 1905-1909. 3 Rubles 1905 P-9b F-VF, stain; 10 Rubles 1909 P-11b VF; 250 Rubles 1917 P-36 AU; 1000 Rubles 1917 P-37 Uncirculated, light teller handling(2). [5] ....... Est. $25-50
666 666 Russo-Asiatic Bank Face Proof Note. 1917. China. 3 Rubles - Har-
bin, ND (1917) S-475p, India paper mounted on card, PMG Graded “Proof” Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Rare railroad related banknote........................................................................................... Est. $500-1000
667 South Russia. Currency Tokens Issue. 1919. 1000 Rubles, S418b Uncirculated; S4118c Almost Uncirculated. [2] ....................... Est. $30-60
668 668 State Currency Note Banknote Pair. Russia, Lot of 2 notes, Includes
1926, 1 Chervonetz, P-198c, VF to Choice VF with crisp firm paper and 1932, 3 Chervontsa, P-201 a, Choice VF to XF attractive pair of notes. .................................................................................Est. $100-200
Exceptional High Grade Russian State Treasury Note Offering
669 669 State Treasury Note, 1934 “1 Gold Ruble” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknote, black on light orange underprint, S/N’s 748656, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Amazing note rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. .............................................Est. $300-600
670 670 State Treasury Note, 1934 “1 Gold Ruble” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknote, black on light orange underprint, S/N’s 748655, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Amazing note rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. .............................................Est. $300-600
671 671 State Treasury Note, 1934 “1 Gold Ruble” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknote, black on light orange underprint, S/N’s 748650, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Amazing note rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. .............................................Est. $300-600
672 672 State Treasury Note, 1934 “1 Gold Ruble” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknote, black on light orange underprint, S/N’s 748648, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Amazing note rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. .............................................Est. $300-600
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673 673 State Treasury Note, 1934 “1 Gold Ruble” High Grade Sequential
Pair. Russia. Lot of 2 notes, Both are sequential 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknotes, black on light orange underprint, S/N’s BU 748653 - 748654, Both PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Amazing notes rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. .......................................................Est. $500-800
674 674 State Treasury Note, 1934 “1 Gold Ruble” High Grade Sequential
Pair. Russia. Lot of 2 notes, Both are sequential 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknotes, black on light orange underprint, S/N’s BU 748651 - 748652, Both PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ, Amazing notes rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. .......................................................Est. $500-800
675 675 State Treasury Note, 1934 “5 Gold Rubles” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknote, black on light blue underprint, S/N’s TG 798816, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Attractive and fresh note rarely seen this nice............. Est. $250-500
676 676 State Treasury Note, 1934 “5 Gold Rubles” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknote, black on light blue underprint, S/N’s TG 798817, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Attractive and fresh note rarely seen this nice............. Est. $250-500
677 677 State Treasury Note, 1934 “5 Gold Rubles” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknote, black on light blue underprint, S/N’s TG 798823, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Attractive and fresh note rarely seen this nice............. Est. $250-500
678 678 State Treasury Note, 1934 “5 Gold Rubles” High Grade Note.
Russia. 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknote, black on light blue underprint, S/N’s TG 798822, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ, Attractive and fresh note rarely seen this nice............. Est. $250-500
679 679 State Treasury Note, 1934 “5 Gold Rubles” High Grade Sequential
Pair. Russia. Lot of 2 notes, Both are sequential 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknotes, black on light blue underprint, S/N’s TG 798818 - TG 798819 , One is PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ and the second Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ, A lovely pair of these scarce issues in high grade and rarely seen this nice. From an original run of notes included in this auction. ...................................Est. $500-800
680 680 State Treasury Note, 1934 “5 Gold Rubles” High Grade Sequential
Pair. Russia. Lot of 2 notes, Both are sequential 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknotes, black on light blue underprint, S/N’s TG 798820 - TG 798821 , One is PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ and the second Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ, Another lovely pair of these scarce issues in high grade. From an original run of notes in-cluded in this auction...........................................................Est. $500-800
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681 681 State Treasury Note, 1934 “Gold Ruble” Banknote Assortment.
Russia. Lot of 8 banknotes. All are 1934, 5 Gold Rubles, P-211, Issued banknotes, black on light blue underprint, VF to XF condition. Nice assortment. .........................................................................Est. $200-400
682 State Treasury Note, 1934 “Gold Ruble” Banknote Assortment. Russia. Lot of 5 notes. All are 1934, 1 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknotes, black on light orange underprint, VG to VF. Please in-spect. ....................................................................................Est. $60-120
683 State Treasury Note, 1934 “Gold Ruble” Banknote Pair. Russia. Lot of 2 notes. Both are 1934, 3 Gold Ruble, P-207, Issued banknotes, Dark green on light green paper, one light vertical fold keeps one of the 2 notes in Choice XF to AU and the second would grade Fine. Please inspect. ..................................................................... Est. $80-160
684 Treasury Short Term Note. 1921. Russia. 1,000,000 Rubles, hammer and sickle watermark, VF, some light soiling. ....................... Est. $90-180
685 685 Uncut Sheet of 1915 Russian Postage Stamp Currency. 15 Ko-
pecks, Pick 22. Uncut sheet of 100 examples. Choice Uncirculated overall. ...............................................................................Est. $150-300
686 686 Vladikavkaz Railroad Company, 5.4% Interest Bearing Loan Note.
Russia, 1000 Rubles. P-S596. Buildings at right. Route map on back. Nice. Choice AU. ................................................................. Est. $140-280
Russia - East Siberia
687 687 Provisional Siberian Administration, ND (1919) Specimen
Banknote. Russia, 50 kopeks, P-S828s, Specimen banknote, or-ange notes, Small red Specimen overprints, POC, no serial num-bers, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. The highest grade of 4 listed in the PMG census that will be difficult to improve upon. ABNC. .................................................................................Est. $300-600
RUSSIA - SOUTH RUSSIA
688 Government Treasury Notes, 1919 Issue Note Lot Russia (South Russia), dealer lot of 18 issued notes, 10000 Rubles, P-S425, all UNC and scarce. ..........................................................................Est. $120-240
689 Government Treasury Notes, 1919 Issue Note Lot Russia (South Russia), dealer lot of 18 issued notes, 500 Rubles, P-S434, all UNC and scarce. ..........................................................................Est. $150-300
Rwanda
690 690 Banque Nationale du Rwanda, 1978, Quartet of Issued Banknotes
Rwanda, set of issued notes, includes 100 Francs, P-12a, UNC; 500 Francs, P-13a, UNC; 1000 Francs, P-14a, AU; and 5000 Francs, P-15a, XF with lower left margin stain. ........................................... Est. $230-300
Sao Tome e Principe
691 Saint . Bank Central de S.Tome e Principe. 2006 Issue, 100000 Dobras. Pick #69a. Saint Tome e Principe. Francisco Tenreiro at right; Auto de Flores on back. Bold high value. Uncirculated. ..Est. $20-40
SCOTLAND
692 692 Dumfries Commercial Bank, 1 Guinea, 1805 issued Bank note.
Scotland, 1805 (Partially handwritten date), 1 Guinea (£1 and 1 Shil-ling), P-Unlisted, Issued, Signed by John Stott, S/N 5/311, VG to VG+ with a small hole in the center due to strong folds but the note ap-pears in excellent condition for the grade. Kirkwood & Son. Est. $150-300
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693 Union Bank of Scotland Limited. 1931. Glasgow or Edinburgh, Scotland. 1931, One Pound, Pick S815b, blue, red, orange and yellow with red sunburst, arms at top center, equestrian statues, blue and yellow back, PMG graded Choice Very Fine 35 EPQ. ..............Est. $50-100
694 British Linen Bank, 1950 Issue. Edinburgh, Scotland, Lot of 2 notes, Includes 5th August, 1950, 1 Pound, P-157c, Issued banknote, PMG graded “58 Choice About Uncirculated - EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality)”, for all intents and purposes, this is an Uncirculated note if removed from the holder and examined carefully.; and, 4th June, 1951, 1 Pound, P-157d, Issued banknote, PMG graded “40 Extremely Fine - EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality)”, Attractive pair of Scottish notes in high grade for the issue. ........................................ Est. $90-140
695 British Linen Bank. 1951. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1951, One Pound, Pick 157d, blue & red, arms at top center, Brittania, left, blue back, PMG graded Choice AU 58 EPQ. ........................................... Est. $75-150
696 Scotland. 1 Pound. Group of 6 notes. National Bank of Scotland Pick #258 (2); Royal Bank of Scotland Pick #324 (2) and Union Bank of Scotland Limited Pick #S815c (2). Generally Very Good to Fine. ..............................................................................................Est. $50-100
697 Scotland. British Linen Bank. Scotland. 1 Pound. P-157c, d (3); P-166a. Generally Fine to Very Fine. Tape residue and some margin stain evident. 5 pieces. .......................................................... Est. $75-125
698 698 Scotland. National Commercial Bank selection of notes. Scotland.
1 Pound P-269, 274; 5 Pounds, 265 (2). The first two with pencil graf-fiti, otherwise VF or better. 4 pieces. ...................................... Est. $75-125
699 Scotland. Royal Bank of Scotland selection of 1 Pound notes. Scotland. 1 Pound, P 327, 329, 336 (5). Most Very Fine or so, a few Fine. Some with pencil graffiti. 7 pieces. ..............................Est. $100-150
700 Scotland. Various Banks. Scotland. National Bank of Scotland, 1 Pound P-158b; Clydesdale Bank Limited 1 Pound, P-189f; 202; 204c (3), 211a. Royal Bank of Scotland, 1 Pound, P-324c. Generally Very Fine or better. Some with pencil graffiti. 8 pieces. ................Est. $100-150
701 Scottish Private Banks. 1944-1965 dated issues. Scotland. Bank of Scotland, 5 Pounds, P-101b, 106a; British Linen Bank 5 Pounds, P-161a; National Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd. 5 Pounds; P-272a. Generally Very Good to Fine. ................................... Est. $125-175
702 Bank Note Assortment from Edinburgh. 1969-2002. Scotland. 1) British Linen Bank, 1 Pound, November 5, 1969, Unc. 2-6) Royal Bank of Scotland, 5 Pounds 2002,all Choice CU and consecutively numbered. [6] ....................................................................... Est. $75-150
703 Bank of Scotland. 1966. Edinburgh, Scotland. 1966, Five Pounds, Pick 106b, blue & tan, arms at top, Brittania in blue, brown back, PMG graded Very Fine 30. ...................................................... Est. $30-60
704 704 Clydesdale Bank, 1996, Pair of Issued Banknotes Scotland, pair of
issued notes, includes 50 Pounds, 1996, P-225, UNC; and 100 Pounds, 1996, P-223, low s/n 000117, UNC. .......................................Est. $300-600
Serbia
705 705 Chartered National Bank of the Kingdom of Serbia, 1905 Is-
sue Banknote. Serbia, 1905, 100 Dinara (srebru), P-12c, Issued banknote, blue on light brown underprint, seated allegorical woman with sword on right, PCGS graded Extremely Fine 45 PPQ, excep-tional note rarely found this nice. ........................................ Est. $250-500
Slovenia
706 706 Banque National Des Serbs Croates et Slovenes Proof Vignette.
1920s. 70 x 40mm engraved image of stones in the fore ground, mountains beyond. “SPECIAL V48054 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.” Generous margins. New, as made condition. ..... Est. $30-60
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707 Republika Slovenija, 1991 Issue. Slovenia. 1, 2, 10 Tolar. P#1, 2, 4. Packs of 100 each. All Choice Uncirculated. In addition loose examples of 1 (98), 2 (42), 5 (4), Tolar. Generally Very Fine or better. Rounding out the lot are 10 (2), 50 and 100 (2) Tolars in Very Good or so. 444 pieces. .....................................................................Est. $150-200
Somalia. Sudan
708 Sudan and Somalia Banknote Assortment. Lot of 13 notes, In-cludes Sudan, Lot of 10 notes, Includes 1981, 10 Pounds, P-20, Unc. to CU; 1985, 1 Pound, P-32, CU; also includes P-11b, 11c, 12b, 18, 23, 25 and others. Condition varies between AU to Gem Uncirculat-ed and Somalia. Lot of 3 notes, P-15; 34a; 36a. First Fine-VF, others Uncirculated. ......................................................................... Est. $75-150
South Africa
709 709 Anglo-Boer War, Gouvernements Noot, 1900 Issued Banknote.
South Africa, £50, P-58, Issued banknote, Greenish-gray, S/N 951, large embossed seal on left, one pin hole on left middle excess margin, AU to Uncirculated note, attractive and scarce note in high grade. .................................................................................Est. $300-400
710 710 De Nederlandsche Bank Voor Zuid Afrika Specimen Banknote.
Pretoria, South Africa. ND (ca.1920’s). 5 Pond, Series M, P-S633s, Un-listed specimen banknote. Black on cream colored paper with arms on top middle, Text in Afrikaans, back black with arms on left and bank logo on right. Text in middle of face begins with “Betaalt Aan Toonder te Betalen....”. Star cancel, No “00000” serial numbers. Ar-chival notation on lower left border with S/N 3726, The Note is one light corner fold away from Choice to Gem Uncirculated. Unpriced in SCWPM. J.H.Bussy, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Printer. Possible Essay Color trial. Extremely rare note that will be a trophy in any advanced collection. .........................................................Est. $600-1200
711 711 Montagu Bank, 1860’s Private Banknote. Montagu, South Africa,
18xx (1860’s). 5 Pounds. Unissued banknote. P-Unlisted. AU con-dition. Scenic view in middle with portrait of man on left. Green counterfeit protector. S/N 0576, William Brown, London. Scarce Pri-vate banknote. .................................................................... Est. $250-500
712 South African Reserve Bank ND (1967-74) Issue Specimen Banknote. Pretoria, South Africa, ND (1967-74), 5 Rands, P-111s2, Specimen, Springbok Watermark, S/N F/192 000000, Specimen overprints, PMG graded Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, Rare as specimen and Finest Known as well as the only one graded by PMG. ........................................................................................... Est. $400-800
Southern Rhodesia
713 713 Southern Rhodesia Currency Board, Unique Approval Specimen
Banknote, 1939-52 Issue. Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. 1948. 5 Shillings, P-8b, Unlisted Approval Specimen banknote, purple, por-trait of King George VI on right with arms on top middle, back m/c, POC, no specimen overprints or serial numbers, 114mm by 70 mm, Approval text typed in red on face lightly with signature and date from official of the Standard Bank of South Africa, Ltd., and the Lon-don and Southern Rhodesia Currency Board. The note appears Un-circulated to CU but there are 4 staple holes on the top right margin that can only be seen from the back and a very light paper clip mark on the left border. Unique approval specimen. BWC. ...........Est. $500-800
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Spain
714 714 El Banco de Espana. Grouping of 1935 50 Peseta Notes. Madrid,
Spain. July 22, 1935, 50 Pesetas, P-88, purple and black on multicolor underprint, Santiago Ramon y Cajal, blue monument on back, most-ly Almost Uncirculated. [8] ....................................................Est. $60-120
St. Tome e Principe
715 715 Banco Nacional de S. Tome e Principe Progressive face proof.
St. Tome e Principe. 50 Dobras. P-52. Face proof with impres-sion of three face plates and the combined finished impression. With margin notations and dates. Bound at left end as a small booklet. ...............................................................................Est. $200-300
SUDAN
716 Bank of Sudan, 1992-98 Issue Specimen Pair. Lot of 2 notes, both are 1993/AH1413 dated, Includes 5 Dinars, P-51s and 10 Dinars, P-52s, specimen overprints, Gem Uncirculated. H&S. .................................................................................................................................................................... Est. $60-120
Very possibly unique issued Sudan 10,000 Dinars
717 717 Bank of Sudan, Possibly Unique 1996 Issued Banknote. Sudan. Issued 10,000 Dinars, 1996, VF. Listed in the Standard Catalog as P-60 with the
comment “Unissued specimen,” which is entirely accurate as this is the only piece with a regular serial number known to exist with a non-zero serial number. An important piece for any serious collector of Middle East and Africa. ............................................................................................ Est. $4500-7500
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Sweden
718 718 Contribution Office and Purchasing Commission, 1716 Daler
Silvermynt Issue. Sweden, 1717, 10 Daler Silvermynt, Issued banknote, 3 signatures, Uncirculated to CU condition. Listed only in XF in SCWPM. Amazing condition for this early note. ......... Est. $400-800
719 719 Sveriges Rikes Standers Bank, 1836 Issue. Issued banknote. 32
Skillingar Banco, A123a, hand written serial number, VF to Choice VF with small chips out of bottom excess margin, S/N 18821, Ink nota-tions on back, high grade for this attractive issue. ...............Est. $200-400
720 720 Skansa Privat-Banken, 1841 Issue Banknote. Sweden, 1841, 3
Riksdaler Banco, Issued Banknote, 2 written and one printed sig-nature, Black on yellow paper, S/N 7457, Series U, Watermarked paper, VF to Choice VF. Rare note in any condition and unpriced in SCWPM. ......................................................................... Est. $1250-2500
721 721 Skansa Privat-Banken, 1841 Issue Banknote. Sweden, 1841, 3
Riksdaler Banco, Partially issued Banknote, one printed signature, Black on yellow paper, S/N 9017, Series M, Watermarked paper, Choice VF to XF condition. Rare note in any condition and unpriced in SCWPM. ......................................................................... Est. $1250-2500
Switzerland
722 722 National Bank of Switzerland. 100 Franken. 1972. Switzerland.
100 Franken, P-49n, dark blue and brown-olive on multicolor, boy and lamb, St. Martin on back, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. ...................................................................................Est. $150-300
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SyriaDesirable Syria Rarities from a Middle Eastern Gentleman’s collection
rarely seen at auction.
723 723 Banque de Syrie et du Grand Liban, 1935 Issue Specimen Banknote. Syria. Specimen 100 Livres, 1935, P-38a, Djaroueh SY40. Bank of Syria on
obverse and 18th Century view of Antakia on reverse. Perforated and overprinted SPECIMEN. Punch hole cancelled. AU with archival annotation in upper margin. Extremely rare and almost never available. BWC. .................................................................................................................... Est. $5500-7500
724 724 Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1939 Specimen Banknote. Syria. Specimen 1 Livre, 1939, P-40c with Type B overprint, Djaroueh SY70. UNC with archival
annotation in upper margin. Perforated SPECIMEN. Rare in specimen. BWC. ................................................................................................ Est. $1500-2500
725 725 Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1939 Specimen Banknote. Syria. Specimen 5 Livres, 1939, P-41a without overprint, Djaroueh SY73. Choice AU with
archival annotation in upper margin. Perforated CANCELLED Rare in specimen. BWC. .................................................................................. Est. $1500-2500
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726 726 Banque de Syrie et du Liban, 1939 Specimen Banknote. Syria. Specimen 25 Livres, 1939, P-43c with Type D overprint, Djaroueh SY85. AU-UNC but
appears CU, with archival annotation in upper margin. Punch hole cancelled. Very rare in specimen. BWC. .................................................... Est. $3500-5000
727 727 Banque Centrale de Syrie, 1958 High Denomination Color Trial Specimen Banknote. Syria. Grey color trial specimen 100 Livres, 1958, P-85ct,
Djaroueh SY134, ICG 60 AU/UNC. Specimen overprint and hole punch cancel. ...............................................................................................Est. $3000-5000
728 728 Institut D’Emission De Syrie, ND (1953) Specimen Banknote. Syria. Specimen 100 Livres, 1953, P-78, Djaroueh SY128, AU-UNC with rust damage on
left margin. Overprinted SPECIMEN in Arabic and hole punch cancelled. .......................................................................................................Est. $2000-3000
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729 729 Banque De Syrie Et Du Liban, 1939 Issue Banknote. Syria, 5 Livres,
P-41b, Type A overprint, Choice Fine to almost VF condition, brown on m/c, Scarce note. ............................................................. Est. $75-150
Switzerland
730 730 Swiss National Banknote Grouping. 1960s and 1970s. Switzer-
land. 1-23) 10 Franken 1969-70, P-48, average VF. 24) 20 Franken 1970, P-46 VF. 25) 50 Franken 1969, P-48, VF with fold split and light stain. ...................................................................................... Est. $25-50
Syria
731 731 Central Bank of Syria, 1998 Error Banknote Missing Printing
on Face. Syria, 1000 Syrian Pounds, P-111, error note, missing the main printing on the face, only the underprint, signatures and serial numbers are present, AU condition, Scarce and interesting variety. ...............................................................................Est. $150-200
Tahiti, New Caledonia
732 732 Banque de L’Indochine. Tahiti. 100 Francs. P-14d. Paper separation
and graffiti. Good to Very Good; New Caledonia. 1000 Francs. P-43d. Fine, one with hole at center. 4 pieces. ................................Est. $250-400
Tahiti
733 733 Institute d’Emission d’Outre-Mer - Papeete Tahiti. 100 Francs P-23,
24b (4); 500 Francs P-25b1, b2; 1000 Francs,P-27c. Generally Fine. 8
pieces. .................................................................................... Est. $75-12
734 No Lot.
Tibet
735 Government of Tibet. Tibet. 100 Srang. P-11a (11); p-11B (3). Good to Very Good, one with extensive paper loss. 14 pieces. .........Est. $50-100
Timor
736 736 Banco Nacional Ultramarino, 1945 ND Provisional Issue
Banknote. Timor, ND (1945 - old date 1924), 5 Patacas, P-10, Printed on Macao P-8, Issued banknote, Green on yellow underprint, Over-printed “Pagavel Em Timor”. PMG graded Very Fine 25, with large margins, sharp corners and bright colors enhancing this rare note. Priced at $1000 in Fine, this beauty is a strong VF. TDLR. Est. $1250-2500
TRANSNISTRIA
737 Republic of Transdnistria, ND (1994) Provisional Issue, Lot of 10 Banknotes Transnistria, lot of 10 provisional issue notes, consisting of Russia (USSR) Roubles with stamp-stickers, denominations from 10 to 10,000 Roubles, generally VF to UNC. ............................. Est. $25-50
738 Republic of Transdnistria, ND (1994) Provisional Issue, Lot of 10 Banknotes Transnistria, lot of 10 provisional issue notes, consisting of Russia (USSR) Roubles with stamp-stickers, denominations from 10 to 10,000 Roubles, generally VF to UNC. ............................. Est. $25-50
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Trinidad & Tobago
739 Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago, 1977, Quartet of Issued Notes Trinidad & Tobago, lot includes 1-, 5-, 10-, and 20 Dollars (P-30, P-31, P-32, P-33), all with signature 3 and all UNC. ..........................Est. $50-100
Tunisia
740 740 Banque Centrale de Tunisie, ND (ca.1958) Specimen Banknote.
Tunisia. Specimen 1/2 Dinar, P-57, AU-Unc. Zero serial num-bers, punch hole cancelled, and overprinted SPECIMEN. Scarce type.................................................................................... Est. $400-600
741 741 Banque Centrale de Tunisie, ND (ca.1958) Specimen Banknote.
Tunisia. Specimen 1 Dinar, ICG 48* XF+. Zero serial numbers, punch hole cancelled, and overprinted SPECIMEN. Scarce type. ... Est. $400-600
742 742 Banque Centrale de Tunisie, ND (ca.1958) Specimen Banknote.
Tunisia. Specimen 5 Dinars, P-57, CU to Gem Uncirculated condition, Zero serial numbers, punch hole cancelled, and overprinted SPECI-MEN. Scarce type. ....................................................... Est. $450-750
743 743 Banque Centrale de Tunisie, ND (ca.1960) Color Trial Specimen
Banknote. Tunisia. Color trial specimen 5 Dinars, P-60, Choice Uncir-culated to Gem Uncirculated condition. Zero serial numbers, punch hole cancelled, and overprinted SPECIMEN. Rare type. .......Est. $500-800
Turkey
744 Turkey. Issued Note. 1916-1917. 1 Livre, 1332 (1916-1917), P-99b, Almost Uncirculated. ............................................................Est. $60-120
745 State Notes of the Ministry of Finance. (1918). Turkey. Law of 28 March AH1134(1918) Second Issue, P-110, 10 Livres, brown frame, light blue underprint, reversed small “10s” in the borders, thought to be a British Military counterfeit, Uncirculated, age toned. ..... Est. $75-150
U.A.E.U.A.E. Specimen Set rarity
746 746 United Arab Emirates Currency Board, 1973; 1976 ND Issue, Specimen Set of 4 Notes. UAE, Lot of 4 notes, all Specimens, Each note with Dhow,
Camel caravan, palm tree and oil derrick on face, backs have different landmarks and historical designs, Includes 1 Dirham, P-1s, AU to Choice AU with 3 light internal folds on the top right; 10 Dirhams, P-3sChoice AU to Unc. with a slight internal fold keeping this lovely note from Choice Un-circulated; 50 Dirhams, P-4s, Uncirculated to Choice Uncirculated; and 100 Dirhams, P-5s, Uncirculated but it appears CU. All with “000000” seri-al numbers with different prefixes and specimen overprints, All of the notes are fresh, with brightly colors and have excellent embossing and sharp corners. .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Est. $15000-20000
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747 747 United Arab Emirates Currency Board, Lot of 4 Issued Notes Unit-
ed Arab Emirates. Lot of 4 issued notes from the first 1973 issue. In-cludes 1 Dirham, P-1; 10 Dirhams, P-3; 50 Dirhams, P-4; and 100 Dir-hams, P-5. The first Emirates issue is becoming increasingly scarce and sought after, particularly the higher denominations of which two are included in this lot. The notes are generally in Fine condition with some ink markings. .......................................................... Est. $900-1800
Uruguay
748 748 Banco Central del Uruguay, 1983 to 1992 Specimen Banknotes.
Uruguay, Lot of 3 notes, Includes two possibly unlisted examples similar to 500 Nuevos Pesos, (1983), P-63As and 1000 Nuevos Pesos, P-64As (1992) with only 2 signatures instead of the listed 3 signa-tures; also included is 1991, 5000 Nuevos Pesos, P-65s, all in Uncircu-lated to CU, TDLR. ..............................................................Est. $120-240
749 Large Grouping of Paper Money From Uruguay. Banco Central del Uruguay - P-46 50 Pesos ND(1967) mostly Unc.(28); P-47 100 Pesos ND(1967) mostly Unc.(94); P-49 1000 Pesos ND (1967) Unc; P-52 1000 Pesos ND (1974) mostly Unc.(54); P-53b 10,000 Pesos ND (1974) mostly Unc.(31); P-54 .50 New Pesos ND (1975) Unc.(30); P-56 1 New Pesos ND (1975) Unc.(2); P-57 5,000 Pesos ND (1975)Unc. (28), Fine(1); P-61e 50 Nuevos Pesos ND (1989) sealed pack of 100 consecutive Unc. Republica Oriental del Uruguay - P-34 50 Centes-imos 1939, about ½ are Unc.(59); P-35 1 Peso 1939 average F-VF, but there are some Uncs.(78); P-37 10 Pesos 1939 ave. VF(38). Also included are 20 or so notes from the Banco de la Republica Oriental del Uruguay from the 1930s, average circulated, a scrip note from Tacuarembó 1872, 60 or so other miscellaneous notes from Uruguay. Should be seen, sold as is, no returns. Well over $1000 catalog value. [600+] ................................................................................ Est. $400-800
Venezuela
750 750 Banco Central De Venezuela 10 Bolivares Specimens. 1) (1945-
1960), P-31s. 2) 1972, P-51s1. 3) 1976, P-51s2. 4) 1977, P-51s3. 5) 1979, P-51s4. All Uncirculated. Total Pick catalog value = $750. [5] Est. $350-700
751 751 Banco Central De Venezuela Specimens, 1960s. 1-2) 20 Bolivares,
(1960-66), P43s1 and s2, both Unc. 3) 50 Bolivares, 1961, P-44s, Unc. ............................................................................................... Est. $30-60
752 752 Banco Central de Venezuela 1972-1980 Specimen Banknote As-
sortment. Venezuela, Lot of 6 uncirculated specimen notes, Includes 1972, 20 Bol., P-52s; 1974, 20 Bol., P-53s1 and P-53s2, all 3 from ABNC; 1972, 50 Bol., P-54s, TDLR; 1972, 100 Bol., P-55s1, Bund.; 10 Bolivares, P-57s, ABNC, all in Uncirculated to CU condition. Nice as-sortment. ............................................................................Est. $180-350
753 753 Banco Central De Venezuela Specimen Assortment. 1) 500 Boli-
vares, (1971-72), P-56s. 2) 20 Bolivares, 1974, P-53s1. 3) 20 Bolivares, 1977, P-53s2. 4) 20 Bolivares, 1979, P-53s3. 5) 100 Bolivares, 1980, P-59s. 6) 1000 Bolivares, 1992, P-73s2. All Uncirculated. [6] . Est. $175-350
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754 754 Banco Central De Venezuela Specimen Trio. 1) 100 Bolivares,
(1971-72), P-55s1. 2) 100 Bolivares, 1976, P-55s2. 3)100 Bolivares, 1980, P-55, issued, Unc. [3] ....................................................Est. $60-120
755 755 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1980 Issue, Production Progress
Proof. Venezuela, 1980, 10 Bolivares, P-57, Unlisted Progress Proof of partially engraved back with officers on horseback center right, printed in purple and mostly completely engraved but missing title on lower right, Printed on india paper on large white card. Bottom right has “10-2-80” date with no plate number. Uncirculated. ABNC. Rare Venezuela banknote production material. ABNC. ........ Est. $250-500
756 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1989 Issue Uncirculated Packs of 100. Venezuela, Lot of 2 packs of 100 notes each, 1 Bolivar, P-68 and 2 Bolivar, P-69. All in CU condition. .......................................Est. $50-100
757 757 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1991 Issue Specimen “Error”
Banknote. Venezuela. 1991, 1000 Bolivares, P-73s1, the note has a dot instead of an accent on face and back. Red specimen overprints, S/N’s A00000000 -05326. Gem Uncirculated condition. Possibly TDLR without imprint. ......................................................... Est. $80-160
758 758 Banco Central De Venezuela, 1991 Issue Specimen “Correct &
Error” Pair. Venezuela. Lot of 2 notes, Includes 1000 Bolivares, P-73s1 and P-73s2, the error note has a dot instead of an accent on face an back. Both with red specimen overprints, Both in Gem Uncir-culated condition. H&S. ......................................................Est. $120-240
759 759 Banco Mercantil y Agricola, 1929-35 Issue Banknote. Caracas,
Venezuela, 1929, 100 Bolivares, P-S233r2, Allegorical woman with globe in middle, Remainder note without date, Uncirculated to CU condition. ABNC. .................................................................Est. $100-200
W. African States
760 760 Banque Centrale des Etats de L’Afrique de L’Ouest, 1959 Specimen
Banknote. West African States. Specimen 5000 Francs, 15.4.1959, P-5, UNC. French Printer...................................................Est. $1250-1750
Western Samoa
761 761 Bank of Western Samoa, 1967 ND Issue Trio. Western Samoa, FALE
Tupe O SAMOA I SISIFO, $1 P-16d, $2 P-17B, $10 P-18d, all Uncircu-lated and Choice. [3] ............................................................Est. $150-300
World
762 762 Elizabeth II One Pound Bank Notes. 1970-1984. One Pound (1970-
77) P-374g(3); One Pound (1981-84) P-377b(4). All Choice to Gem Uncirculated; 1905 Five Pound bank draft from Stamford, Spaulding and Boston, Limited, Fine, COC and an early, but undated, engraved bank draft from the British Linen Company, VF, unissued. [9] Est. $75-150
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Yugoslavia
763 Giant Lot of Yugoslavian Dinara. 1988. P-96 50,000 Dinara 1998. 30 bank wrapped packs of 100. Mostly Fine or so. [3,000 total pieces]............................................................................................Est. $150-300
764 Nardona Banka Jugoslavije Yugoslavia. 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000 Dinara. P-80c; 87a; 88b; 89a; 91b; 92d. All in 100 piece Bank bands but for the 20 and 50. The 10 and 500 pack have serial # prefix ZA for replacement packs. All Crisp Uncirculated. .......................... Est. $250-350
765 Nardona Banka Jugoslavije Yugoslavia. P-93, 95, 96, 106, 107, 109. Packs of 100 of each. Choice Uncirculated. ......................... Est. $400-600
766 Nardona Banka Jugoslavije Yugoslavia. 19 packs of 100 used 1980s-90s inflation era notes. Probably Very Good to Fine or so. Sold as is. NO RETURNS. ............................................................... Est. $40-80
767 Nardona Banka Jugoslavije Yugoslavia. 7 packs of 100 used inflation era notes, mostly 500,000 Dinara denominations. Mostly Very Good to Fine. Sold as is. NO RETURNS. ........................................... Est. $40-80
768 Original Pack of Yugoslavia Paper Money. 1956-1975. P-87 10 Dinara 1978. Original bank wrapped pack of 100. Choice to Gem Un-circulated. [100] ...................................................................... Est. $50-75
769 Original Packs of Yugoslavian Paper Money. 1978-1986. P-87 10 Dinara 1978(100); P-89 50 Dinara 1978(100); P-90c 100 Dinara 1986(100); P-91 500 Dinara 1978-86(100); P-92 1000 Dina-ra 1978-81(100). All Choice to Gem original packs. $450 catalog value. ................................................................................. Est. $400-800
770 Two Original Packs of Yugoslavia Paper Money. 1968. P-82c 10 Di-nara 1968. Original bank wrapped packs of 100. Choice to Gem Un-circulated. $1,000 catalog value. [200] ................................. Est. $250-750
Zaire
771 Banque Du Zaire, 1988-1993 Specimen Banknote Group of 22 Issued and Specimen Banknotes. Zaire, Lot of 22 notes, Includes 8 specimen banknotes including 1988 to 1992 specimen issues, P-33s; 34s; 37s; 38s; 39s; 42s; 43s; and 1945s, Also included are 14 issued notes from the same series, All are in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Attractive group of banknotes that would be difficult to replicate. ............................................................................. Est. $150-250
772 Banque Du Zaire, 1988-92 Issue Specimen Pair. Lot of 2 notes, Both are 5,000,000 Zaires, P-46s, Specimen banknote, Deep brown on brown, Mobutu on right, Specimen overprints, S/N 0000000 A, Both are Gem Uncirculated. Scarce as specimen, H&S. ........... Est. $40-80
773 Banque Du Zaire, 1993-1996 Specimen Banknote Group of 44 Issued and Specimen Banknotes. Zaire, Lot of 44 notes, Includes 16 specimen banknotes including 1993, P-47s; 48s; 53s; 54s; 1994 Specimen issues, P-59s; 61s; 63s; 1995 Specimen Issues, P-65s; 66s; 68s; 70s; 1996 Specimen issues, P-72s; 74s; 77As; 78s; 79s. Also in-cluded are 28 issued notes from these same series, All are in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Attractive group of banknotes that would be difficult to replicate. ............................................. Est. $250-500
Zambia
774 774 Bank of Zambia, 1989 Specimen Banknote Assortment. Zambia,
Lot of 5 notes, All are 1989 Issue specimens, Includes 2 Kwacha to 50 Kwacha, P-29s to 33s, all in CU to Gem Uncirculated. Attractive series of notes. .............................................................................. Est. $250-500
775 Bank of Zambia. 1986 Issues. Zambia. 1, 2, 5, 50 Kwacha. P#23b (5); 24c (24); 25d (16); 28a . All Crist Uncirculated or nearly so. 46 pieces............................................................................................... Est. $75-150
776 Bank of Zambia. 1989 Issues. Zambia. 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 Kwacha. P#29a (6); 30a (202); 31a (18), 31b (103); 32a (179). All Crist Uncirculated or nearly so. 508 pieces............................................................Est. $200-400
777 Bank of Zambia. 1991, 1992 and later issues. Zambia. 20, 50, 100, 500 Kwacha. P#34a (2); 35a (9); 36a (26); 36b (13); 37a (19); 39c (6); 38a (2); 39a (2). All Crisp Uncirculated. 79 pieces. .................Est. $100-200
Zambia and Zaire
778 Bank of Zambia & Banque du Zaire Specimen Banknote Quartet. Lot of 4 notes, Includes Bank of Zambia, 1991 ND issues, 50 K, 100 K and 500 K, P-33s; 34s; 35s and Zaire, Banque Du Zaire, 1992, 5,000,000 Zaires, P-46s, all in Gem Unc. H&S. ...................... Est. $80-160
M.P.C. & WAR ISSUESNew Guinea. W.Africa
779 Short Snorter Banknote Trio on U.S. 1935 (Signed in 1944 & 45) Silver Certificates Signed in New Guinea and West Africa. Lot of 3 Short Snorters. All have numerous signatures as well as some having locations including New Guinea; Brisbane, Australia; One is signed by a Major General in the U.S.A. but it is difficult to read his name, mostly Choice VG to VF condition. Requires further research. Est. $75-150
United States
780 780 Scarce $5 Series 541 Military Payment Certificate. 1958-1961. Red
with blue-green underprint. Woman with victory wreath. Very Fine, with trivial stains in the margins. .......................................Est. $500-1000
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781 781 $10 Series 541 Military Payment Certificate. 1958-1961. Brown
with blue-green underprint. Woman, front, young girl, back. VF or so. ...................................................................................... Est. $250-500
M.P.C. & WORLDWIDE MILITARY NOTES
782 782 World War II Pacific Theatre Souvenir Notes. 1940s. A group of
10 New Caledonia notes (P36, P37, P51 and P55) and 3 Japanese P51 notes, all with notations by D. T. Dedita “CM 1/c,” a Navy “Sea Bee” who sent these home as souvenirs of World War II. Also included is a Southern Pacific Railroad train assignment slip, an American Express Insignia of the Army & Marine Corps brochure, a 50 Sen Tokyo Snack Bar P. X. Hattori Building note, and a printed poem about New Cale-donia. [14] ........................................................................... Est. $250-500
MILITARY - CIVIL WARCivil War
783783 Statement of Volunteer. Typeset form 8 1/2 x 7 1/2. Charles F.
McQuire, NY, age 22, born in England was a new recruit, and as such, was entitled to a $300 county bounty for enlisting. Small piece out of the top, otherwise VF.............................................................Est. $50-100
EPHEMERA - CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPHY
US
784 784 Cart de Visite of Lieutenant D. S. Moulton. 1860s. 60 x 100mm
photographic sepia Carte de Visite. Moulton was Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, 4th Indiana Cavalry. Green 3 Cents proprietary stamp affixed. Rounded corners, otherwise quite decent. ......Est. $50-100
MILITARY CURRENCYGreat Britain
785 British Armed Forces Special Voucher 1 Shilling 2nd Series. (1948). Great Britain. One Shilling, red orange on purple and green under-print, and red orange back, security strip, Uncirculated. ......... Est. $30-60
786 786 British Armed Forces Special Voucher Three Pence 2nd Series
Specimen. (1948). Great Britain. Three Pence, brown on light red and green underprint, brown back, Specimen, single punch cancel, “SPECIMEN No. 3” in bottom margin, watermarked paper, Uncircu-lated, light paste remnant on the right end of the back. ......Est. $150-300
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787 787 British Armed Forces Special Voucher 6 Pence 2nd Series
Specimen. (1948). Great Britain. Six Pence, greenish blue on green and orange, brown back, Specimen, single punch cancel, “SPECIMEN No. 3” in bottom margin, watermarked paper, Uncircu-lated, light paste remnant on the right end of the back. ......Est. $150-300
788 788 British Armed Forces Special Voucher 5 Pounds 2nd Series
Specimen. (1948). Great Britain. Five Pounds, dark blue on olive and brown, blue on brown back, Specimen, No. EE/l 000000, “SPECIMEN No. 2” in bottom margin, watermarked paper, Uncirculated, very light paste remnant on the right end of the back. ................Est. $200-400
789 British Armed Forces, 1948-62 Pair of Packs of 100 Great Britain, lot of special vouchers, includes from the 2nd Series 5 Pounds, P-M23 (pack of 100 pcs); and from the 4th Series 1 Pound, P-M36a (pack of 100 pcs). All UNC. TDLR. ......................................................Est. $150-300
790 British Armed Forces, 1972, Lot of 550+ Notes Great Britain, lot of special vouchers, includes from the 6th Series 5 Pence, P-M44a (approximately 200 pcs); 10 Pence, P-M45a (approximately 250 pcs); and 50 Pence, P-M46a (approximately 200 pcs). All UNC. TDLR. . Est. $175-350
791 British Armed Forces, 1972, Pair of Packs of 100 Great Britain, lot of special vouchers, includes from the 6th Series 10 Pence, P-M45a (pack of 100 pcs); and 50 Pence, P-M46a (pack of 100 pcs). All UNC. TDLR. ..................................................................................Est. $150-300
792 792 Bank of England, 1935 “Operation Bernhard” Issue Banknote.
England, £5, Similar to P-33b with minor differences, AU condition. ...........................................................................Est. $150-200
WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA DOC-UMENTS
Burma
793 793 U.S. Produced Burmese Propaganda Flier Assortment, ca. 1944-
45. Burma, Lot of 5 different fliers, Includes a map of troop move-ments, satirical Japanese image, photo of bomber and additional images. Mostly Fine to Very Fine. All are produced by the U.S. Office of War Information Psychological Warfare Team, APO 465. Est. $100-200
Japan and Burma
794 794 U.S. Produced Japanese and Burmese Propaganda Flier Trio, ca.
1943-45. Burma, Lot of 3 different fliers, Includes a U.S. Soldier step-ping from defeated Germany to Japan, written in Burmese; also in-cludes to Japanese fliers. Mostly Fine to Very Fine. All 3 are produced by the U.S. Office of War Information Psychological Warfare Team, APO 465. ............................................................................. Est. $80-160
Thailand
795 795 U.S. Produced Thai Propaganda Flier Quartet, ca. 1943-45. Thai-
land, Lot of 4 different fliers, Includes one requesting help for Ameri-can fliers if shot down and 3 different news bulletins of 4 pages each, with photographs of ships firing, aircraft carrier and a ship being sunk. All are produced by the U.S. Office of War Information Psycho-logical Warfare Team, APO 465, Mostly VF. Scarce. .............Est. $100-200
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EPHEMERA - MILITARYChina & Burma
796 796 “Burma Roadster” Short Snorter note presented to Carl John Na-
dasdy May 14, 1944. Partial “Burma Roadster” Short Snorter note presented to Carl John Nadasdy May 14, 1944. The Burma Roadster represented the air route from: Assam-China, which supplied the Allied forces battling the Japanese during WWII, where enemy inter-ception and attack was probable and expected. Signed by Captain Charles A. Mildeltt, Army Air Corps. as well as other Partial short snorter notes and (2) notes commemorating Nixon’s Visit to China. (6) Est: $40.00-$60.00 Alex ..................................................Est. $50-100
Germany
797 797 German Propaganda Leaflet, ca. 1940’s. Black on red with photo-
graphs of Hitler, Goebbels, Goring and others with statements they made. 2 punch holes on left where removed from storage binder. From a new find of Propaganda material. ............................. Est. $75-150
Germany & U.S.
798 798 Cross of Honour for the Great War 1914-1918 (Combatants)
This medal was established by Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, President of the Third Reich, by an order dated 13 July 1934, to commemorate the distinguished deeds of the German people during the First World War. This was Germany’s first official service medal for soldiers of Imperial Germany who had taken part in the war, and where they had since died it was also awarded to their surviving next-of-kin. It was also the first decoration created by the Third Re-ich. This medal was issued to Mr. Karl Gottfried of New Rochelle, NY. Complete with the official proclamation papers from the German Consulate Generals Office. .................................................... Est. $75-150
Germany. Viet Nam
799 799 Trio of Military Documents Lot includes a Basic Mileage Ration,
used and in Fine condition; a Safe Conduct pass “to be honored by all Vietnamese government agencies and Allied Forces”, mint condition (2 pcs); and a second Safe Conduct reading “the German solider who carries this safe-conduct is using it as a sign of his genuine wish to give himself up,” VF condition. A very interesting trio. .............Est. $35-70
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Korea - North
800 800 Korean War Propaganda leaflet ca. 1949-50’s Korea. Multicolored
with images of people being fed, farmers harvesting rice, and oth-ers. Please inspect. Appears VF but the paper has been folded on the bottom ..................................................................................Est. $50-100
EPHEMERA - EXPOSITIONS & FAIRSChicago
801 801 Capital Stock Certificate of “The World’s Columbia Exposition”,
1892. Chicago, Illinois, 1892, 500mm x 375mm, Columbus Land-ing vignette in middle, black printing, evidently previously framed, water stains on top and light toning, still very rare Columbian Expo item, Issued to T.Christiansen. (ex. R.M.Smythe, Lot # 2304. Sale #104, 1992 Suburban Washington-Baltimore Coin Show, March 20-21, 1992). ..........................................................................Est. $500-1000
Louisiana
802 802 Charming 1890s Mardi Gras Badge. New Orleans, Louisiana. Mul-
ticolor 45mm pin badge with ribbons, well-endowed woman rides a donkey. Excellent condition. ................................................Est. $100-150
United States
803 803 World’s Columbian Exposition Assortment. 1892-93. 1-5) Small
tickets - Return Pass, O. T. Co., Wellington Catering 25 Cents, 50 Cents & $1 Stand and Time Purchased. All Unc. 6) Paper ribbon, 44 x 120mm, Santa Maria, top. Columbus, center, red, white, blue, gold VF, small hole. 7) Buckeye Cart Company multicolor 14pp bro-chure with illustrations similar to color postcards, EF. 8) E. D. Albro Co., Veneers. Red advertisement on 134 x75 mm birch veneer strip. [8] ......................................................................................... Est. $75-150
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EPHEMERA - HISTORIC NEWSPAPERS
New York
804 804 New York Herald, April 15, 1865 Newspaper Featuring the
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln. VG condition with brown paper, toning, edges chipping, small problems at folds, otherwise historic and interesting. ...................................................................Est. $150-300
Utah
805 805 Deseret Evening News, 1875 Issued Newspaper - Mormon
Related. Salt Lake City, November 3, 1875, issued 4 page newspa-per, with numerous ads, articles, and local Utah information. Overall Fine condition with a few small tears on the upper right corner and edges. ..................................................................................Est. $50-100
EPHEMERA - LOTTERY & ADVERTISING
Louisiana
806 806 Louisiana State Lottery Co. & Original Little Louisiana Co. (of
San Francisco), 1886 Lottery Ticket. Lot of 3 tickets, Includes one New Orleans, Louisiana, 1886 issued Class K Lottery ticket and 2 dif-ferent premium Note Company, Beneficencia Publica, 1893 lottery ticket Pair. VF-XF condition. All of the tickets state on the back that the prizes will be paid in U.S. Gold. Attractive, colorful and scarce Lottery Ticket assortment. ...................................................Est. $60-120
Louisiana & California
807 807 Original Little Louisiana Co. of San Francisco, 1887-1888-1889
Lottery Ticket Trio. New Orleans, Louisiana and San Francisco, California, Lot of 3 different 25 cents Half tickets, Series, C; K and M. AU to Uncirculated condition with light mounting remnants on back. Evidently issued in California but were a Louisiana compa-ny that held the drawings in New Orleans, not California. Rare and attractive. ...........................................................................Est. $120-240
808 808 Original Little Louisiana Co. of San Francisco, 1903 Lottery
Ticket. New Orleans, Louisiana and San Francisco, California, Ex-tremely attractive and ornate 25 cents Class F lottery ticket. AU to Uncirculated condition Issued in California but this was a Louisiana com-pany that held the drawings in New Orleans, not California. Rare and attractive. ............................................................................ Est. $90-180
United States
809 809 Egerton & Brother Advertising Note & Lottery Brochure. 1850s.
Baltimore Maryland. 1) Advertising Note - 1850s, “100,” women rests on shield, ships beyond, blue back, EF. 2) 4 pp brochure listing Maryland lotteries. VF, minor edge tears. [2] ........................ Est. $75-150
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EPHEMERA - MEDICALLouisiana
810 810 J. Dreyfus Lone Star Stomach Bitters Bottle Label Proof. New
Orleans, Louisiana. Ca. 1870-80’s, 170mm tall black and white proof. Five-pointed star on crescent moon. Notations in pencil in the mar-gins. Mounted on an irregularly shaped card. Rare Bitters label proof from New Orleans. ..............................................................Est. $150-300
EPHEMERA - POLITICALUnited States
811 811 Republican National Committee Headquarters Contribution Re-
ceipt. 1889. Washington, DC. Series B, black on green underprint, printed on card stock, Abraham Lincoln, X and 10 in top corners, stub at left, Homer Lee Bank Note Company, Uncirculated. .........Est. $50-100
812 James M. Cox/ Franklin D. Roosevelt 1920 Presidential Blotter. Lot of 3 items, Includes 5th Issue 10 Cent Fractional Note in F/VF w. Tear and an 1871 State of SC coupon. ..................................... Est. $25-50
CHECKS, DRAFTS & EXCHANGESCalifornia
813 813 Hickox & Spear Bankers, Dealers in Bullion Exchange and Secu-
rities, 1869 Duplicate Bill of Exchange. San Francisco, California, 1869, $3500, Issued and uncancelled bill of exchange, RN-B2 im-printed revenue, printed in black and red, Rare California exchange with imprinted revenue. ......................................................Est. $150-300
Canada
814 814 Bank of Montreal, 1841 Bill of Exchange. Montreal, Canada. 1841.
200 Pounds, Issued First of Exchange Draft on Bank of Liverpool. Black with no underprint on white paper, Topless woman with Mer-cury, cornucopia, Griffon on top and small sailing ship on bottom. The exchange appears Choice VF to XF. Attractive and rare exchange by RW&H, NY. .....................................................................Est. $100-200
815 815 Bank of Upper Canada, 1846, Bill of Exchange. Toronto, Cana-
da. 1846. 100 Pounds, Issued 2nd of Exchange Draft on a London company, Black with no underprint on white paper, Priests with Obe-lisk in background on left and top middle with Neptune on seahorse with woman, the exchange appears XF to AU with a small ink burn hole and 3 or 4 very small pin holes on left counterfoil area. Attrac-tive and rare exchange by RW&H, NY. .................................Est. $120-200
England and California
816 816 London, Paris & American Bank, Limited Third of Exchange.
1891. London, England and San Francisco, California. Exchange for 5,000 Pounds, black on blue underprint, three shields at the top, monogram, left. VF-EF. ......................................................... Est. $75-150
Lousiana
817 Louisiana. First National Bank of New Orleans Checks First Na-tional Bank of New Orleans, Checks May 1865. All cancelled and holed. One torn and pin mended. ..........................................Est. $75-100
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Michigan, Kentucky and New York
818 818 U.S. Assistant Treasurer and Depositary of the U.S., Civil War Era
Military Check. Lot of 4 checks, all are unused, Includes checks from Detroit, Michigan; Louisville, Kentucky; New York. Attractive assort-ment, all with Standing Liberty with flags, the New York checks in-clude a bright lime green example with Stanton on the right dated 186-, all with counterfoils and in XF condition. ....................Est. $150-300
Pennsylvania
819 Clearing House Due Bill, Centennial National Bank, 1899. Phila-delphia, PA. Feb.24, 1899, $12,338.23, Issued and cancelled, Black on light blue paper, “Payable only in Exchanges through the Clearing House the day after issue”. Square POC’s, Revenue stamp on upper left, Unlisted in Shafer’s Clearing House Reference. VF-XF. Scarce...............................................................................................Est. $60-120
820 Early Philadelphia Check Assortment. 1812-1851. Pennsylvania. Bank represented include the Schuylkill Bank, Bank of Pennsylva-nia, Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank, Philadelphia Bank and the Broad Street Savings Institution. All are issued and cancelled, mostly VF or better. Five with vignettes. [11 pieces] ..................................Est. $60-120
Texas
821 821 Texas. J.S. Lockwood Check. Banking office of J.S. Lockwood, San
Antonio Texas. Cancelled check. Indian on Horseback at left, cattle at upper right. Cut cancelled, blue crayon mark. Very Fine. ......... Est. $40-80
STAMPSWorld
822 822 Circularverdordnung von dem F. F. bohmildjen Landesguberni-
um. 1817. 9 x 15”. The second page consists of thirteen 23mm round stamps with embossed centers; all different denominations ranging from 3 Kreutzer to 100 Kreutzer. Very Fine overall; the edges of the first page are crumpled a bit, but the second page with the stamps is in excellent condition. .........................................................Est. $100-200
U.S. REVENUE & BOBBeer Stamps
823 823 Beer Stamp, Quarter Barrel, Series of 1878 Uncut sheet of 20
stamps. U.S., 25 cents - Quarter Barrel, black on green border on light green paper, Large margins on borders, Plate 13, folded into 6 sections for storage with a couple of stamp hinge reinforcement on back. Attractive and rarely seen as a sheet. .......................Est. $500-1000
Pennsylvania
824 824 U.S.I.R., First Issue, $20 Conveyance Stamps, Scott R98a, 3 Im-
perf on Deed from 1864. Wilkes Barre, PA. 1864. Scott R98a. Large format Deed with 3 single stamps, all appears VF to XF with the middle stamp showing excellent centering and not touching on any design; the second is touching on one small area and the third has as small corner tip missing. One of the stamps is tied, the second two have identical cancellations. The deed needs to have the folds reinforced. ..........................................................................Est. $200-400
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825 825 U.S.I.R., First Issue, $25 Mortgage, Scott R100c, A Single on Deed
from 1867. Philadelphia, PA. 1867. Vellum deed with a single per-forated stamp. One vertical fold from where the document was folded. .................................................................................. Est. $75-150
PHILATELIC MATERIALPuerto Rico
826 826 Colegio De Abogados De Puerto Rico - Impuesto Notarial Uncut
Pair of Revenue Stamps. Puerto Rico, ND ca. 1930-40’s, 25 Centa-vos, Unmarked Specimen, portrait of Jose E. Benedicto, Perforated, VF centering. From ABN archives. ......................................... Est. $40-80
POLITICAL EPHEMERAUnited States
827 827 Impressive Vietnam Moratorium Poster, October 1969. 17 x 22”
blue and white poster, 1969. Printed at the height of the Vietnam War protests, these were used on Vietnam Moratorium Days on the campus of NYU. This first protest in October was followed by a mas-sive protest in November in Washington, DC, attended by 500,000 or more Americans. The political pressure applied through these events eventually brought an end to the war. The poster has a few incon-sequential stains and folds, but is very presentable. An outstanding piece of political ephemera. ................................................Est. $200-400
SECURITY PRINTING EPHEMERACanada
828 90 Years of Security Printing - The Story of the British American Bank Note Co. ca.1956. Ottawa, Canada. 8.5 x 11 inches, plastic covered folio with 25 pages including 3 pages with intaglio imag-es portraits or allegorical figures or scenes and a title page which is advertising their services. Attractive and rare advertising book-let from the British American Bank Note Co., first time seen by cataloger. ............................................................................Est. $200-400
France
829 829 American Bank Note Co., ca. 1900-1920 Advertising Card in
French New York and France. 1920-30’s. 4 page advertising pam-phlet from ABNC for their French offices. Front page has ABNC eagle logo on to with text touting the quality of their work in French, inside pages have vignettes of Washington, Dom Pedro (Brazil), another old notable guy and an allegorical woman standing on winged wheel that was used on Czechoslovakia banknotes. Back page has a blue advertising note with Paul Revere flanked by allegorical figures simi-lar to the ones used on the 1917 Canadian Bank of Commerce Series. Choice condition. ABNC. ..................................................... Est. $250-500
Great Britain & U.S.
830 830 Perkins, Fairman & Heath, The World’s First Steel Engraved Ad-
vertising Banknote. England and the United States, ND (ca. 1821), 1 Pound, Advertising note for Preventing forgery of banknotes, In-taglio printed in black on the face and blue on the back, Standing allegorical Brittania in middle flanked by cherubs on top, Mercury and helmeted figure on left and right and small figures on the sides, back has cherubs on top and bottom with a woman’s profile in the 4 corners and ornate cycloid engraving. AU to Uncirculated condi-tion, Perkins, Fairman & Heath, located at 69 Fleet Street, 186 Fleet street was down the block, they were well known for their meat pies and haircuts. In 1819 Jacob Perkins and Gideon Fairman moved to London from the U.S. in 1819 and soon joined with Charles Heath. The company is best known for printing the first postage stamp, the Penny Black for England in 1840. Perkins and Fairman produced the first steel plate engravings for banknotes in the U.S. and then after a few years producing notes in the U.S., they moved to England. Rare and historic advertising banknote. ....................................Est. $600-1200
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Great Britain
831 831 Bradbury Wilkinson Tyvek Note. 1970-1980. 100 denomination.
Shakespeare on right and city view in middle. Multi-color. No under-tint, back blank. Experimental Tyvek note. Uniface. Choice Uncircu-lated Condition. Rare and attractive Tyvek banknote variety. BWC.............................................................................................Est. $200-400
832 832 Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. ca.1900-10 Advertising Banknote.
London. ND (ca.1900-1910). Black on white security paper with por-trait of young woman in middle flanked by “50” medallions, possibly used for the back of an advertising note. Uncirculated to CU condi-tion. BW&C. ........................................................................Est. $120-240
833 833 Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. ca.1920-30 Advertising Banknote.
London. ND (ca.1920-30’s). Brown on m/c with portrait of Viscount Nelson and sailing ship on face and cameo of Mercury and informa-tion on back. Fine to VF condition. Also includes a Bradbury banknote packing strip. Uncirculated to CU. Scarce. BW&C. ...............Est. $150-300
834 834 De La Rue Giori Test Notes. Uncut Vertical Pair of Specimen Test
Notes. Purple on blue, brown and green. 1 Varinota, Beethoven. Choice to Gem Uncirculated. .................................................Est. $50-100
835 835 Harrisons Security Printers Specimen Advertising Note ca. 1980’s.
Multi-color with portrait of Harrison at left with bridge and ship at bottom with text “Isambard - Kingdom Brunel”, back multi-color, CU condition. H&S. .......................................................................Est. $35-70
836 836 Hugo Fleury Artwork for Waterlow & Son. England, ND (ca.1930-
40’s). 11 mounted pen, pencil and watercolor sketches and 2 pho-tos of Fleury’s work mounted on 9 by 12 inch thin board on front and back. Included is a 7 x 4 inch watercolor and pencil allegorical drawing with woman and two men, the back has numerous colorful geometric designs, possibly used for banknote undertints as well as a small mock-up of a Roman or Greek soldier on horseback, Fleury, an artist and designer for Waterlow & Sons, is known for designing stamps for the 1935 King George V Silver Jubilee Issue for England as well as a 1935 Portugal 1000 Escudos Note and a number of Czecho-slovakian banknotes used in the 1940’s and also other banknotes and stamps. Rare artwork from this well known Waterlow & Company artist. Fine to XF condition. W&S. ..................................... Est. $800-1600
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837 837 Hugo Fleury Artwork for Waterlow & Son. England, ND (ca.1930-
40’s). 8 mounted pen, pencil and watercolor sketches mounted on 9 by 12 inch thin board on front and back and 5 photographs of Fleury’s artwork. Included is a 6 x 3.5 inch watercolor and pencil allegorical drawing of two woman with buildings in background, also included are early pencil studies of a woman’s figure as well as more detailed pen, ink and watercolor allegorical images of women and men. Fl-eury, an artist and designer for Waterlow & Sons, is known for de-signing stamps for the 1935 King George V Silver Jubilee Issue for England as well as a 1935 Portugal 1000 Escudos Note and a num-ber of Czechoslovakian banknotes used in the 1940’s and also other banknotes and stamps. Rare artwork from this well known Waterlow & Company artist. Fine to XF condition. W&S. .................. Est. $900-1800
838 838 Waterlow & Sons Advertising Note. 1930s. London, 170 X 85mm,
white bank note paper, purple, steamship, male portrait, right. Uncirculated. ......................................................................Est. $100-150
839 839 Waterlow & Sons Advertising Note. 1930s. London, 170 X 85mm,
white bank note paper, purple, steamship, male portrait, right. Uncirculated. ......................................................................Est. $100-150
840 840 Waterlow & Sons Advertising Specimen Note. CA 1890s. Blue and
brown , 258 x 120mm, Royal crest, robed woman, lion and shield. Blue back with woman’s head in circular frame. EF-AU. ......Est. $100-200
841 841 Waterlow & Sons Limited Advertising Note. London. ND (ca.1910-
1930). Face is dark brown with text describing their printing services including “Banknotes, Bonds and Stamps” on white paper with large margins. Portrait of distinguished gentleman in middle on face. Back is ornate with allegorical women on left and right and is in brown with text describing company’s printing services. XF+ to AU condition. W&S. Scarce advertising note variety. ..............Est. $200-400
842 842 Waterlow & Sons Limited Advertising Note. London. ND (1930’s).
No denomination. Face is red on m/c underprint with text describing their printing services including “Banknotes, Bonds and Stamps” on white paper with security threads. Portrait of official looking gentle-man on left with ornate frames and borders of note. Back is red and m/c with text describing company’s printing services. Uncirculated condition. W&S. Scarce advertising note variety. ................Est. $100-200
843 843 Waterlow & Sons Ltd, Advertising Note. London, England. ND
(ca.1890-1900). Advertising banknote, Brown, orange, green and back on face with reclining allegorical woman, with globe and cherubs surrounded by very ornate border engravings and has text “Cheques, Drafts, Letters of Credit, Bills of Exchange, Share War-rants, Bank Note Engravers and Printers....”, 8.25 by 5.5 inches, back purple and brown border with helmeted allegorical woman in circle in black. Uncirculated to CU condition. Extremely attractive and rare Waterlow Advertising Banknote and first time seen by cataloger. W&S. .................................................................................Est. $600-1200
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844 844 Waterlow & Sons, Ltd, Advertising Banknote. London, England,
ND, (ca.1930’s). Face is red on light blue, green and m/c underprint with text describing their printing services including “Banknotes, Bonds and Stamps” on white paper. Portrait of official looking gen-tleman on left with ornate frames and borders of note. Back is red on m/c with text describing company’s printing services. Silk fiber paper with large margins, Uncirculated condition. W&S. Scarce advertising note variety. ...................................................................... Est. $400-800
Illinois
845 845 Western Bank Note Co., ca. 1880’s Advertising Sheet from Poor’s
Manual or Similar Reference. Chicago Illinois, Black on light gray paper, Locomotive passing telegraph pole L-R, back blank, Left mar-gin shows evidence of where it was removed from book, but could be easily trimmed without effecting the sheet. AU, WBN .......Est. $1200-240
846 846 Western Bank Note Company ca.1880’s Bond Format Advertising
Note. Chicago, Illinois. ND (ca.1880’s). Advertising note with appear-ance as a bond with eagle on UR and farm scene on bottom in verti-cal format with $1000 denomination underprint. Black on light gray. Text in middle describes date of formation of company, “1864”, and information on products the company prints. Facsimile signature of C.C.C.Cheney as president. Back has bearded gentleman’s portrait and “1888” written in pencil on the lower right bottom. Rare Western Bank Note advertising piece. WBNC. ...................................Est. $100-200
847 847 World’s Columbian Exposition Proof Admission Ticket. 1893. Chi-
cago, Illinois. Proof ticket, 125mm x 80 mm, “Admit Bearer” May 1st to October 30, 1893, Indian Chief, NS No.2468 / c-4722 in top margin, on white paper with registration marks in generous margins, Uncir-culated. Very rare in this form. .............................................Est. $300-600
848 848 World’s Columbian Exposition Proof Admission Ticket. 1893. Chi-
cago, Illinois. Proof ticket, 125mm x 80 mm, “Admit Bearer” May 1st to October 30, 1893, portrait of Columbus in round frame, NS No.2469 / c-4784 in top margin, on white paper with generous mar-gins. Very rare in this form. ..................................................Est. $300-600
Massachuetts
849 Lydia E.Pinkham Medicine Co. Proof Labels. Lynn, Massachusetts, ND (ca.1880-90’s), Lot of 2 proof labels from Lydia E.Pinkham Medi-cine Co., both printed on white thin india type of paper. Early Patent Medicine manufacturer. ..........................................................Est. $35-70
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New YorkTHE FOLLOWING GROUP OF EARLY
SECURITY PRINTER ADVERTISING SHEETS IS FROM A NEW FIND THAT HAVE NEVER
BEEN OFFERED IN AUCTION BEFORE.
850 850 American Bank Note Co. Proof Ad Note With Matching Vignette.
New York, ND (ca.1860-70’s), Portrait of Washington in middle with text about the company and City of New York on bottom, printed on india on larger thin card in black with peach underprint, includes matching Washington Proof Vignette with text on back “$20 The Farmers Bank, Wickford, R.I., Aug. 1855 No Imprint” possibly refer-ring to where this vignette was used on a banknote, Choice Uncir-culated condition. ABNC. Rare early advertising card possibly from presentation book prepared by ABNC. ............................... Est. $400-800
851 851 American Bank Note Co. Advertising Sheet in Spanish Similar
to their First Stock Certificate. New York, 11.25 in. by 7 in., Black on light brown (Possibly faded from red), Washington in middle in shield, young allegorical girls on top corners and Colonial soldier and seated allegorical women on bottom corners, The body of the text is written in Spanish and the small text on the bottom in English, print-ed on thin card stock, the back has mounting remnants and the face has some light toning or foxing, otherwise a Very Fine and attractive advertising item. ABNC. .................................................. Est. $1250-2500
852 852 Burton & Gurley Bank Note Engravers, circa 1820’s Proof Adver-
tising Vignette Sheet. New York, 11.25 by 13.5 inches, black on india paper, 24 vignettes of notable people, allegorical women, men, hors-es, navigation as well as counters and counterfoils, Choice Fine to VF condition. Rare sheet rarely seen in any form and offered by us for the first time. B&G. .........................................................Est. $1800-3000
Pennsylvania
853 853 Fairman, Draper Underwood, 1826 Advertising Vignette Proof
Sheet. Philadelphia, PA. 12.5 by 16 inches, black on india paper on large heavy stock paper, 65 vignettes of allegorical women, men, horses, arms and navigation, Choice Fine to VF with light foxing on the sheet, otherwise it is in excellent condition, Writing on the top excess margin states “Specimens of American Engraving - 1826). Rare sheet rarely seen in any form and offered by us for the first time. B&G. ............................................................................... Est. $1500-3000
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Pennsylvania. New York
854 854 Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co., ca.1820’s Advertising Vignette
Proof Sheet. New York and Pennsylvania. 16 inches by 19 inches, printed on india paper. Advertising Banknote sized note in middle of sheet. Includes over 50 portraits of notables, allegorical vignettes, navigation vignettes, counters and numerals as well as very small state seals in middle as part of the banknote design, appears Fine to VF but there are stamp hinge repairs on the right border and a few other areas, there is also a small stain on the bottom. Rare sheet from this early Security Printer. DTLC .............................. Est. $1250-2500
United States
855 855 Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Company Proof Advertising
Sheet. 1824. Philadelphia. 12 1/2” x 15 1/2”. With over sixty intaglio engraved vignettes, counters and end panels by one of the premier bank note companies of the 1820s. Near the top is an advertising bank note with an ornamental 5 near the center and Franklin and Washington at the sides. The reason for printing and distributing this type of sheet is made clear by the text on the bank note - “This Spec-imen of Work to prevent FORGERIES is respectfully submitted to the Banking Institutions of the UNITED STATES.” Lightly pasted on to a contemporary ledger sheet that was used as a scrapbook page. Trimmed to the outside border, otherwise Choice VF. ......Est. $1200-2400
856 856 Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Company Proof Advertising
Sheet. 1824. Philadelphia. 16” x 17 1/2”. With over fifty intaglio en-graved vignettes, counters and end panels by one of the premier bank note companies of the 1820s & 1830s. “2” in the white box in the top border. Printed at a time when many banks realized that their very existence depended on the use of high quality, com-plex, and artistic vignettes on their banknotes in order to prevent counterfeiting. The vignette at the top center is a perfect example - William Penn’s Treaty with the Indians. The two small birds at the bottom (Running Grouse) attributed to James Audobon. Lightly pasted on a black paper sheet. VF detail, but there are numerous tears and splits that have been repaired with tape. A perfect display piece. ................................................................................Est. $700-1400
New York
857 857 American Bank Note Company Advertising Note From 1860’s.
New York, ND (ca.1865-1870), Advertising card with Lincoln and Grant flanking Foreign Military Notable with Gryphons at base, also with small busts of Franklin and Washington similar to the portraits used on the early postage stamps of the U.S. on the LL and LR corners. 8 by 4.75 inches, XF to Uncirculated condition. Or-nate, attractive, dynamic and very rare ABNC Advertising item. ABNC. ............................................................................... Est. $750-1500
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858 858 American Bank Note Co. Experimental Specimen Bank Note.
New York, ND (ca.1920’s), 10 denomination, Man turning Wheels of Progress Vignette in middle, Printed in black with no underprint, S/N 000003, POC’s, back with text “ Proof of Specimen Steel Engraved Bank Note Used for Motion Picture Film”. Choice Uncirculated condition. ABNC. ................................................................Est. $150-300
859 859 American Bank Note Co., ca.1880-90 Proof Bill of Exchange with
matching Vignettes. New York, 1st of Exchange, Printed on in-dia paper on cut down thin card, Screaming eagle at bottom with 4 additional Screaming Eagle vignettes, Black on green border and underprint, Rare and first time seen by cataloger, Uncirculated, ABNC. ................................................................................. Est. $250-500
860 860 American Bank Note Co., ca.1900-1910 Color Chart Advertising
Piece similar to a stock certificate. New York, ND, Slate-blue col-or, screaming eagle in middle, allegorical woman on bottom, Spec-imen overprint and POC’s, XF-AU. Rare early color chart variety. ABNC. .................................................................................Est. $120-240
861 861 American Bank Note Co., Printing Plate for Letterhead, ca. 1890-
1910. New York. 7.75 x 3 inches, the steel plate is 3/16th’s inch thick. The address of ABN listed on the plate is 78 to 86 Trinity Place, New York. It is in extra fine condition with no scratches, dents, marks or rust. The Plate number is 25668 and X-1062, Rare ABN historic plate. ABNC. ................................................................................ Est. $400-800
862 862 American Bank Note Company Advertising Miniature Specimen
Bond. 1890s. 70 Broad Street, New York. 126 x193mm, red border, magnificent semi-nude allegorical female reclines against a globe. Printed on bond paper mounted on card. The engraved text commu-nicates the high level of workmanship and security inherent in ABNC products. Uncirculated, with a small piece out of the card at top left, and a notch in the right side of the card, indicating this example was executed as part of the proofing process. Mounting stains on the back of the card. ..................................................................Est. $100-200
863 863 International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union
of N.A., 1952 - 60th Anniversary Convention Souvenir Booklet. New York, 1952, 12.5 x 9.5 inches, Purple cover plate with allegor-ical women flanking world globe engraved by ABNC as well as the second page plate; 11 pages with additional engraved imag-es. Cord tied booklet in XF condition, Rare Convention booklet. ABNC. ................................................................................Est. $200-300
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864 864 Proof of an American Bank Note Company Advertising Note
Specimen. New York. Blue tint, George Washington in oval frame flanked by two “20” die counters, surrounded by a red underprint, D1988 in the top border, on India paper with colored planchets, Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $150-300
865 865 Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson Advertising Banknote. New
York, NY ND (ca.1850’s), Advertising banknote with different de-nomination counters and vignettes, Includes portraits of Washing-ton and Franklin, Patriotic eagle, Allegorical Liberty, Capital building and ornate titles, Printed in black on white thin card, uniface, AU to Uncirculated condition, Scarce and early Security Printer Advertising Banknote. RWHE. ............................................................... Est. $250-500
866 866 Santa Claus Vignette on St. Nickolas National Bank Draft.
1875. New York, New York. $50, Aug. 2, 1875, Santa in his sleigh, left, ABNC, VF, but a piece is missing from the upper left mar-gin. Bank notes with this rare engraved Santa vignette are rare-ly offered, and can bring well over $10,000. Here is an affordable alternative. ..........................................................................Est. $200-400
Pennsylvania
867 867 Sleight Metallic Ink Company Advertising Note by E. A.
Wright Bank Note Company. CA 1920s. One side in black, the other side orange, woman in circular frame, left, eagle, right. Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $100-200
U.K. & U.S.
868 868 Advertising Banknote Trio from ABN and Harrisons. Lot of 3 notes,
Includes 2 similar examples of Harrison’s & Sons, and a single exam-ple of ABN, 1929, Blue and green uniface ad note, all in CU condition. ABN. H&S. ..........................................................................Est. $120-200
U.S.
869 869 ABNC Micro Printed Declaration of Independence on Coated
Stock. New York, ND (ca. 1870’s). Charles Toppan engraved Micro U.S.”Declaration of Independence”. 2.5 by 1.5 inches with additional fancy border outlining entire declaration with 16 small portraits of Jefferson, Washington and Arms of the 13 states and Patriotic eagle. Bottom imprint states “American Bank Note Company - New York”. Micro-engraved on bottom is “Engraved by - C.Toppan - Phild. July 4, 1940”, Printed in black on white coated stock, blank back. Very light foxing on the edges, otherwise Uncirculated to CU condition. Rare Early ABN Advertising piece demonstrating amazing early technical abilities of this well known engraver. .................................. Est. $250-500
870 870 ABNC Specimen Ad Note TYVEK Paper. New York, NY, 1929
(ca.1970-80’s), Liberty with cap portrait in middle with 10 Denomi-nation and ornate intaglio printed borders with “Specimen Note” on top. Printed in black on “Thin” Tyvek paper that has green back with “10 Specimen Note” intaglio printed. Uncirculated condition. Scarce and very attractive thin paper Tyvek variety. ABNC. ............ Est. $250-500
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United States
871 871 Proof Vignette of a the U.S. Customs House in Chicago. 3 1/2” oval
vignette on India paper pasted on card. ................................. Est. $40-80
872 872 Rawdon, Wright, Hatch and Edson Engraving of a Fur Seal.
CA 1840s 11”x 15 1/2.” Very Fine or better. Mounted on heavy paper. .................................................................................Est. $200-400
873 873 William Howard Taft Inaugural Souvenir Engraved Book. Includes
BEP engravings. W. F. Roberts, Press. Excellent condition. .. Est. $150-250
Washington, D.C.
874 874 International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union
of N.A., 1946 - 54th Anniversary Convention Souvenir Book-let. Washington, D.C., 1946, 12.5 x 10 inches, Inner front page has 1946 BEP printed souvenir plate with allegorical woman flanked by men; the second page plate has an undertint of the capital in green plus numerous pages with vignettes, engraved portraits and advertising in back. VF condition of outer plain cover, interior is XF. BEP. .................................................................................... Est. $250-500
875 875 American Bank Note Company “Specimen” Stamp Sheetlet
of 8 Proofs Scott Unlisted. 1947. Large Die Proof of 8 different stamps in sheet form. Designs include “25 Communication” (2); “3 Education” (2); “5 Taj Mahal” (1); “5 Rembrandt” (3). All are in “32 Red” color. ABNC eagle logo on top. Printed on white india paper on large cream card 8 x 8 inches. Text on bottom states “Philippines - Int. Revenue #2A 32 Red - 500 Pesos (Woman Striking Anvil) OK for Color 3/13/47” with approval initials. Back has purple Approval stamp with time and date. ABNC. Choice condition. Unique color approval proof for Philippine Revenue stamp. ................................... Est. $350-700
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876 876 “Prince” the dog Large Die Proof Engraving. Blue 115 x 75mm, side
view of a large dog, titled “PRINCE” below. Minor age toning near the edges. ........................................................................... Est. $250-500
877 877 ABNC Proof Vignette Sheet of Eagles printed on thin card. Im-
pressed seal on lower left of International Plate Printers Union, Fine to VF, Scarce as proof. .......................................................... Est. $80-160
878 878 ABNC Security Banknote Features Sheet. American Banknote
Company Progressive Security Features Sheet, Circa 1930. Has Cel-luloid Plastic layers over the engraved Banknote mounted to Card Sheet. ................................................................................ Est. $400-600
879 879 Allegorical Women With Number “2” Proof Vignettes. ca.1830-
50’s, 6 different LDP vignettes printed on india paper on large card. All have allegorical women in various poses and the number “2”. One vignette has RWH&E imprint on the bottom. The rest are unattributed. Scarce group. Choice Unc. Used on obsolete banknotes. .........................................................................Est. $200-400
880 880 American Bank Note Company Perpetual Calendars. 1930s. 1)
1937. Brown front cover with ABN eagle and 1937 calendar. Perpetual calendar inside. Aztec stone calendar on back. Unc. 2) Similar. 1930s. Blue front cover with ABN eagle. Perpetual calendar inside. Aztec calendar on back. Unc. [2] ..................................................... Est. $75-150
881 881 Bureau of Engraving & Printing Vignettes. Lot of 4 Proof Vignettes
from the BEP. Includes “Justice”, (ex-NASCA 1980 “New York” sale); William Meredith portrait similar to one used on Fractional Curren-cy; The “Treasury Department” building and J.Q. Adams portrait cut down, all in XF to AU condition. BEP. .................................... Est. $80-160
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882 882 Columbian Banknote Co. Color Sample Book with 23 pages. Book-
let with 23 different color sample pages, all with portrait of George Washington in ornate engraved framework. XF condition. Scarce color sample book. ........................................................... Est. $800-1600
883 883 DuraNote 100”, ca. 1990 Pioneer Polymer Material Advertising
Banknote similar to Tyvek. Lot of 4 different DuraNote banknotes with various security devices, windows and watermarks, all in Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Polymer banknote similar to Tyvek but more translucent. ......................................................... Est. $250-500
884 884 Dwight Company Trademark Centennial Label, 1876. 1876 . Or-
nate and very attractive label with the presidents portraits up from George Washington to Ulysses S.Grant. All of the states in the Union at 1876 are present on the borders. Glue stains on back and one thin on the left middle border area do not detract from this amazing en-graving. ABNC. ...................................................................Est. $120-240
885 885 Early Allegorical Figures with Numeral “5” Used on Obsolete Cur-
rency and Security Printed Items ca. 1830’s to 1850’s, 8 different vi-gnettes of allegorical figures and cherubs with the numeral “5” used on obsolete banknotes and foreign banknotes. Printers not attribut-ed but are by ABNCo. predecessor printing firms. All are printed on india paper and mounted on manila card with plate numbers at top of the card and on the vignette. All are cut down large die proofs. Some have light foxing or glue staining but overall a choice group. Please inspect. Rare group of early numeral vignettes. All are unique in archive. ............................................................................Est. $120-240
886 886 Proof State Seals by ABNC. CA 1920s. Proof sheet of twelve 1/4”
diameter state seals, green, V 39817; proof sheet of eight black and white 1/4” diameter state seals; proof sheet of four larger state seals (about 1 1/2” in diameter), V47347. All Unc. ............................Est. $60-120
887 887 Proof Vignette of a Whale Hunting Scene. 4 1/2” oval whaling
vignette pasted on brown paper, harpooner gestures to crew as a whale surfaces, ships and dead whale with an American flag are seen in the background, “46511” at the top. From an banknote compa-ny archive roller index book. Another rare and desirable whaling vi-gnette, seldom seen in any form. ........................................Est. $120-240
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888 888 Proof Vignette of a Whaling Ship. 3” oval whaling vignette past-
ed on brown paper, “41091” at the top. From an banknote compa-ny archive roller index book. A rare and desirable vignette in any form. ...................................................................................Est. $120-240
889 889 Salmon P.Chase Proof Vignette Study (7) ca.1860-70’s. Lot of 7
different proof vignettes, 6 printed on india paper and one printed on India paper on manila card. Choice condition. Scarce assortment used on banknotes, checks, documents and stock certificates. Print-ed by ABNC and National BNC. ...........................................Est. $300-600
890 890 Security Printer Proof Vignette and Ephemera Assortment. Lot
of 16 different Proof vignettes or images by various printers includ-ing reprints. Includes philatelic item, Philippines 1902 5 Peso Reve-nue stamp with overprint “U.S. Military Government 1902 - Internal Revenue - Supreme Court” cut from document; 1851 letterhead of Charleston, SC; and numerous other items. ...........................Est. $60-120
891 891 Security Printer Proof Vignette Assortment. Lot of 8 different
Proof vignettes or cut down documents, all by ABN or predecessor companies. Includes Minerva #2, cut down LDP, ABN; Judge Suther-land, 1860’s, ABN; Rebecca and Arms of Jersey, both printed on india paper and unmounted, ABNC; Issued fabric label from Davol Mills with elk; Cover page of the Natural History of NY by DTC; and other large vignettes by ABNC. Attractive vignette assortment. ..Est. $120-240
U.S. COLONIAL BANKNOTESConnecticut
892 892 Connecticut. 1781 and 1782 State tax receipts Connecticut. Tax re-
ceipts, 1781 printed date form (2) partially dated form 178- (2) and ND forms (2). Signatures of Wadsworth, Moseley, Walis and another. Letterpress. File notations on back. .....................................Est. $100-150
New Jersey
893 893 New Jersey Colonial Note, June 22, 1756, 18 Pence, Fr#NJ-93.
New Jersey. S/N 6767, pp B, PMG graded Choice AU 58. Attractive note for the grade. .............................................................. Est. $250-500
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U.S. OBSOLET BANKNOTESTexas
894 894 Civil War Texas Treasury Warrants for Military and Civil Service.
1862 Treasury Warrants. 1-3) Various amounts, blue full tint, beehive, woman, left. Military service, VF, Uncirculated with stains(2). 4-6) $5, Plain typeset forms, Fine, VF(2). All with pen cancels. Some with ink stains. Should be seen, sold as is, no returns. [6] ................... Est. $90-180
U.S. OBSOLETE BANKNOTESArkansas
895 895 State of Arkansas War Bond. 1861. $10, September 19, 1861, red
and blue, State arms, coupons below, VF-EF, with the appearance of a higher grade. ...................................................................... Est. $75-150
896 State of Arkansas Bond. Arkansas. 1862. $20 Dollar Bond, with in-terest coupons. Water stained. Very Fine or a bit better. ........Est. $50-100
Florida
897 897 Bank of Florida Proprietary Proof Sheet of 4. Tallahassee, Florida,
Uncut sheet of 4 notes, 18xx (originally printed in 1843-44, these are ca.1960-70’s), $1-$2-$3-$4, (FL-65-G20; G22; G23; G24), Revived Bank Issues Payable at the Office of D.S. Kennedy in New York (1843-44), Unlisted Modern “Proprietary Proof”, The $1 note has reclining cherub on left and in numeral ones flanking central vignette of alle-gorical woman with Mercury and Gryphon; The $2 note has seated “Prosperity” in middle, cameo on left and standing allegorical wom-an in numeral on right; The $3 note has 2 note has seated allegori-cal woman with cornucopia in middle, cameo on left and standing allegorical woman in numeral on right; and the $4 note has small locomotive over bridge on left, sailing ship on right and frontiersman and reaper with arms in middle, Black printing with no underprint printed on thin white card, PMG graded Choice About Uncirculated 55. RWH. This is the only uncut sheet from this bank found in the archive. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) .....Est. $600-1200
898 898 Bank of St. John $5 Red Tinted Proprietary Proof. Jacksonville,
Florida, $5, 18xx (printed originally in the 1850-60’s, this sheet is ca.1960-70’s), FL-30-G2b, Modern “Proprietary Proof”, locomotive on LL, State seal on LR, large cotton boll in middle. Black printing with red underprint, printed on thin white card with large margin and plate imprint on top “BK. of St. Johns, Florida, Choice to Gem Un-circulated condition but evidently the plate had either rust or small dents which has shown up as spots of extra red on the paper, still at-tractive and rare proof. ABNC. (ABN Commemoratives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) ..............................................................................Est. $100-200
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Georgia
899 899 State of Georgia Confederate Steamship Advertising Banknote.
Milledgeville, Georgia, January 1st, 1863, $1, GA-CR12 (P-S863), Steamship Company advertising note on back of issued banknote. S/N 15495, locomotive in middle R-L with green Treasury seal on up-per left, back has red advertisement for “General R.R. and Steamship Ticket Office “No.4”, Kimball House, Atlanta, Georgia, R.D.Mann, Agt., “Redeemable in genuine Confederate States Treasury Notes when presented in sums of $50 .....”. PMG graded “64 Choice Un-circulated”. Hi grade Confederate advertising banknote, rare as such. ...................................................................................Est. $150-300
Illinois
900 900 County of Ogle, 1865 $100 Volunteer Bounty Certificate. Oregon,
Illinois, January 1865, $100, Unissued and uncancelled Scrip or war-rant, Soldier holding baby saying goodbye to wife and dog, Treasur-ers Bounty Warrant for Volunteers, Choice AU to Uncirculated condi-tion. Culver, Page & Hoyne ................................................Est. $120-240
Kansas
901 901 Kansas Valley Bank $20 Proprietary Proof Atchinson, Kansas. 18xx
(ca.1960-70’s), $20 , (KS-10-G12a). Modern “Proprietary Proof”. Oxen pulling wagon in middle, man on lower right and Arms of Kan-sas on lower left; Black printing on red underprint printed on thin white card, Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. ABNC. Archival “Proprietary” proofs rarely seen in sheet form. (ABN Commemora-tives, AIA XI, May 15, 2012) ..................................................Est. $150-300
Louisiana
902 902 A Nice Selection of New Orleans and Shreveport Obsolete
Remainder Notes. 1840s-1850s. Citizens’ Bank of Louisiana at Shreveport $50, woman with pitcher, Unc; Similar, New Orleans $1(2) both Fine, but one has splits; $5, bi-lingual, Unc; $100(2), Wash-ington, Jackson, both Unc; New Orleans Canal & Banking Company, $10(2), medallion heads, both Unc. .....................................Est. $150-300
903 903 Citizens’ Bank Uncut Sheet of Four. CA 1840s. New Orleans, Lou-
isiana. Uncut sheet of four $5 notes, pink underprint, blue back, Liberty with shield and flag, ornamental 5s, bi-lingual text, AU, small edge tear, and some margin folds. ........................................ Est. $80-160
904 904 Colorful Group of New Orleans, Louisiana, Canal Bank and Canal
& Banking Company Obsolete Remainder Notes. CA 1840s-1850s. Canal Bank $5, five women, AU, Unc; $10, bank building, Unc; $20, cherubs and angels Unc; $20, three women, Unc; $100, ship at wharf, AU, piece missing. Canal & Banking Company $20, blue “20,” Unc; $50, blue “50,” Unc. [8] ........................................................Est. $120-240
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905 905 Colorful Group of New Orleans, Louisiana, Citizens’ Bank of
Louisiana Obsolete Remainder Notes. CA 1840s-1850s. $5, Liberty with pole and cap and starred tiara, French and English text, pink underprint, blue back, Unc; similar, $100, brown back(6), Unc. [7]........................................................................................Est. $150-300
906 906 New Orleans Paper Trio. 1840-50s. Louisiana. 1852 25 Cents City of
New Orleans issued obsolete note, Fair, mounted; 1847 City Bank of New Orleans Check AU appearance, CC with repairs; 1843 engraved draft for $262.33 payable at the New Orleans and Carrolton Railroad, VF. ........................................................................................ Est. $80-160
907 907 State of Louisiana, 1866 Issue Obsolete Banknote. New Orleans,
Louisiana, 16 July, 1866, $20, P-S910 (Cr. 27), Issued banknote, black with green underprint, green back, Jefferson at lower right with ships at dock on upper left, POC’s, pp B, S/N 14386, Choice Fine to VF with POC and cut cancels, Scarce note in any condition. ABNC. ..Est. $150-300
Massachusetts
908 908 Hampden Bank Obsolete Note Remainder. 1850s. Westfield, Mas-
sachusetts. $5, green underprint, stage coach drives through town, girls, ABNC, VF-EF detail, piece out of lower left corner. Scarcer unissued remainder. ..............................................................Est. $50-100
909 909 Harvard School College Currency. CA 1880s. Cambridge, Mas-
sachusetts. 5 Cents, Shingoethe MA-250-.05, PCGS graded EF 40. .......................................................................................Est. $120-240
910 910 Obsolete Banknote Haverhill Association Uncut Sheet, Haverhill,
MA., Nov. 1, 1862 Massachusetts. Obsolete Banknote Haverhill Association Uncut Sheet, Haverhill, MA., Nov. 1, 1862 Haverhill, MA- 5¢-10¢-25¢-50¢ Nov. 1, 1862 Uncut Remainder Sheet. This sheet is a great patriotic item with “Old Glory” and “The Union Forever”. Is-sued during the Civil War. PCGS About New 50. ................... Est. $500-750
Michigan
911 911 Michigan ca.1859-1870’s Mining Company Scrip Note Assort-
ment. Michigan. Lot of 6 notes, All are Michigan mining scrip notes, Includes Schoolcraft Mining, $5, 187x, U/U, Unc., Osceola Consolidat-ed Mine, $10, 187, U/U, Unc.; Quincy Mining Co., 1859 Sight Draft; and assorted others. Fine to CU. Attractive Michigan mining compa-ny scrip notes. .....................................................................Est. $120-240
Miscellaneous
912 Obsolete, Colonial and Confederate Paper Assortment. 1782-1873. 1) State of Connecticut Treasury Office 1782 Connecticut Line pay warrant. VF hole cancelled. 2) Bank of the U.S. 1838 Second of Exchange, silked, and there is a small piece out of the top. 3) Wash-ington, D. C. Bullion Bank $1, Fair, pieces missing. 4) 1864 $5 CSA About Good, piece missing. 5) State of South Carolina $10 1873 Unc. cut cancelled. [5] .................................................................Est. $100-200
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Nebraska
913 913 Nebraska Territory Warrant. 1860. Office of the Territorial Auditor,
January 1, 1860, dogs hunt deer, left, red penned cancellation, other-wise EF. ................................................................................. Est. $40-80
New Hampshire
914 914 White Mountain Bank Production Proof Obsolete Note from
the Original Plate. CA 1991. Lancaster, New Hampshire. $1 White Mountain Bank, winged cherub plays with silver dollar, women with wheat, cattle, Uncirculated. This ABNC note was pulled from the original plate for the purpose of developing a collection of 38 differ-ent Proof obsoletes to be bound in a book and sold to collectors (see pencil notation in the bottom margin). ................................ Est. $250-500
New Jersey
915 915 Brunswick, New Jersey. State Bank at New Brunswick New Jer-
sey. $1 Obsolete Remainder Notes. CA 1860s, green and black, wom-an with spindle in circular frame, Almost Uncirculated(3). Beautiful notes engraved by the National Bank Note Company. .......... Est. $80-160
916 916 Colson & Stratton Obsolete Scrip Note. Mullica Hill, New
Jersey, 1837, 6 1/4 cts, Issued banknote, black with no underprint, allegorical women on left and right, with seated allegorical woman on top middle, Fine condition Choice VG to Fine condition, scarce note. ...................................................................................Est. $150-300
917 917 Morris County Bank, Uncut Sheet of 4, 1858-60’s Full Tint
Unissued Banknotes. Morristown, NJ. 18xx (ca. 1850’s), Uncut sheet of 4 notes, $5-5-10-20; NJ-315-X10, No S/N’s, Black on green under-print, back blank, Various agricultural and allegorical scenes, PMG graded Choice Uncirculated 64, ABNC and RWHE imprints. Very attractive notes. The notes would grade higher each if cut from the sheet. ................................................................................Est. $600-1200
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918 918 Newark Banking Company Uncut Proof Sheet of $1 Obsolete
Notes. (1805.) Newark, New Jersey. Newark Banking Company $1-$1-$1-$1. G4-G4-G4-G4. Plate letters C through F. New Jersey arms, “ONE” underprint, by Peter Maverick. India paper mounted on card, then mounted on a ledger page. “Plate no.4 Copper / Issued 1805. Emission of Whitehead Cashr. only.” Probably pulled from the origi-nal plate at a later date. Choice Uncirculated. ..................Est. $1000-2000
919 919 Newark Banking Company Uncut Proof Sheet of $3 Obsolete
Notes. (1805.) Newark, New Jersey. Newark Banking Company $3-$3-$3-$3. G52-G52-G52-G52. Plate letters B through E. New Jersey arms, “THREE” underprint, by Peter Maverick. India paper mounted on card, then mounted on a ledger page. “Plate no.3 Copper / Issued 1805. Emission of Whitehead Cashr. only.” Probably pulled from the original plate at a later date. Choice Uncirculated. ...........Est. $1000-2000
920 920 State Bank of New Brunswick, ca.1850-60 Obsolete Banknote.
New Brunswick, NJ, $1, Remainder Banknote, S/N 10888, Uncircu-lated to CU. National BNC. .................................................... Est. $40-80
New Mexico
921 921 South Western Mercantile Company, ND ca.1900, Specimen
Note by ABNC. New Mexico, $5, P-Unlisted, Remainder note used as a specimen, Black on green underprint, back green, S/N A15571, “Sample” handwritten in middle bottom. Small tears on top margin, otherwise the note appears XF with slight toning, Scarce New Mexi-co scrip note. ABNC. ............................................................Est. $300-600
New York
922 922 Bank of New York, ca, 1811-19, Obsolete Banknote Pair. New
York, Lot of 2 notes, Includes $2, NY-1790-G42 and $3, NY-1790-G62, Both are in good to Choice Good condition with lower right cor-ner missing on the $2 as well as other faults and the $3 with mi-nor issues for the grade. Scarce early Bank of New York Obsolete notes. .................................................................................. Est. $90-180
923 923 Uncut Sheet of Obsolete New York Scrip Notes. 1860s. Scio, New
York. W. H. Carle, merchant, red and blue, uncut vertical sheet of three 50 Cent remainder notes by Free Press Print, Wellsville. F-VF, but one note is missing a corner. .......................................... Est. $80-160
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North Carolina
924 924 Greensboro Mutual Life Insurance and Trust Co. North Carolina
Greensboro. Sailor, Mechanic and females at left, Farmer and fe-males at right. Danforth, Wright & Co. 1858. PMG graded Very Fine 25 NET. Two stamp hinge mounts on top back. ...................... Est. $75-150
925 925 Southern States Confederate Bank Notes. State of North Carolina
Raleigh, NC- State of North Carolina $5 Jan. 1, 1863 Cr. 123 Grades VF with some minor ink erosion and toning. ...............................Est. $60-120
Ohio
926 926 Attractive Red and Black Spurious Ohio and Indiana Obsolete
Notes. CA 1850s. Mariette, Ohio, Ohio River Bank $100, About Fine, corner missing; Logansport, Indiana, State Stock Bank, EF-AU spuri-ous remainder note. [2] .........................................................Est. $50-100
Pennsylvania
927 927 Borough of Pottsville, 1837 Issued Obsolete Currency. Pottsville,
Pennsylvania, 5 cts, Issued obsolete Emergency Scrip note from the panic of 1837, Orange-red printing with white text. From a loan of $15,000, back blank, VF condition with bright colors and sharp cor-ners. Scarcer 1837 Panic Scrip. Morris, Philadelphia Printer. ...Est. $70-140
928 928 Central Bank of Pennsylvania Uncut Sheet of Obsolete Notes.
1850s. Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. $5-$5-$5-$5 uncut sheet, red borders, full red tint and large central “V”, farmer reclines, Ceres left, girl lower right. Wonderfully attractive layout by Danforth, Wright. The top and bottom notes are AU, the middle two are Uncirculated. ...................................................................... Est. $400-800
929 929 Obsolete Banknote Proof $5.00 Lewiston, Pa. 18__.
Pennsylvania. Obsolete Banknote Proof $5.00 Lewiston, Pa. 18__. P. 245 G-2 Haxby. This lovely proof would grade an easy Choice/Gem with it’s centering and choice margins, but for some internal han-dling, minute oxidation markings, a long removed mounting mark and a corner tip fold that does NOT break into the design. Without these trivial issues, the note would be priced in excess of the range given. .............................................................................. Est. $400-600
930 930 Obsolete Banknote Proof $5.00 Middletown, Pa. 18__.
Pennsylvania. Obsolete Banknote Proof $5.00 Middletown, Pa. 18__.Haxby PA - 300 G4a. A beautifully preserved and engraved proof. Graded Very Choice New 64 PPQ, by PCGS. ...................... Est. $400-600
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931 931 Salem, Pennsylvania. Salem & Philadelphia Manufacturing Co.
Proprietary Proof Obsolete from the Original Plate. $5 18__, woman seated in ornate 5, Franklin & Washington in end pan-els. Proof on white card, “1911 E3,” on the bottom of the card. Uncirculated. ......................................................................Est. $120-240
Rhode Island
932 932 Early New England Perkins Plate Obsolete Notes. 1804 or so.
Gloucester, Rhode Island. Farmers Exchange Bank $5 1808(2), VF small hole, AU; Windsor, Vermont. Bank of Windsor, $1, $2, $5 and $5, all Fine. [6] ...................................................................... Est. $90-180
933 933 Uncut Sheet of Odd Denomination Rhode Island Notes. 1837.
Newport, Rhode Island. W. C. Cozzens & Co. Uncut sheet of 10, 9, 7 and 5 Cents notes, blue text with salmon colored flowery end panels and underprint, Very Fine. Includes two scarce denominations, the 7 & 9 Cent notes. ................................................................... Est. $350-700
South Carolina
934 934 Farmers & Exchange Bank Obsolete Issued Notes. 1850s.
Charleston, South Carolina, $5, cotton wagon(2); $10, sailing ships; $20, steamer at wharf. Average Fine; some rubber stamp overprints and minor stains. [4] .............................................................Est. $60-120
935 935 Mechanics & Farmers Building & Loan Association, 1873 Uncut
Sheet of 4 Obsoletes. Columbia, SC. . $1-$2-$3-$5, Aug. 1, 1873, Sheheen 344-345-346-347, Uncut Sheet of 4 notes, Choice to Gem uncirculated if each were cut, otherwise the sheet would be in Choice Uncirculated condition due to minor toning on the lower left border far from design. Rare sheet in any form. ABNC. ............... Est. $900-1800
Southern States
936 936 State of Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina Obsolete Scrip
Notes. 1860s. Alabama 25 Cents, AU, pinholes; 50 Cents(2) Fine dark, AU pinhole; Georgia 10, 25 and 50 Cents, all VF or so. North Carolina $2 AU. [7] .................................................................. Est. $40-80
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Texas & Louisiana
937 937 Kelsey H. Douglass Obsolete Currency Sheet. Texas-Louisiana.
Nacogdoches, Texas-New Orleans, Louisiana. Uncut Sheet, $2-$2-$3-$5. Nacogdoches, TX- Kelsey H. Douglass $2-$2-$3-$5 Medlar 2-2-3-4. Almost Uncirculated remainder sheet, pen cancels. Kelsey Harris Douglass came to Texas before the revolution. He was a lead-ing figure in fight against the Cherokees, leading to the Battle of the Neches. Douglas was a Republic of Texas congressman, charter member of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas. He sold supplies to the Texan army and issued paper money, payable at his store in Na-cogdoches or in his office in New Orleans. .......................Est. $1250-1750
United States
938 938 State of Arkansas War Bonds. 1861-1862. $10, August 30, 1861, red
and blue, State arms, coupons below, VF-EF with minor splits in the margins; $20, January 22, 1862 “War Bond,” red on yellow under-print, AU, missing the upper three coupons. ......................... Est. $75-150
Utah TerritoryAttractive Salt Lake City Obsolete
Banknotes
939 939 Salt Lake City, UT- Salt Lake City National Bank of Utah Bingham
Canyon & Camp Floyd RR Co. $1.00 Issued and signed. Salt Lake City, UT- Salt Lake City National Bank of Utah Bingham Canyon & Camp Floyd RR Co. January 15, 1874, $1.00 Issued and signed. A scarce and important issue Crisp XF/AU. ......................... Est. $2000-2500
940 940 Salt Lake City, UT- Salt Lake City National Bank of Utah Bingham
Canyon & Camp Floyd RR Co. $2.00 Issued and signed. Salt Lake City, UT- Salt Lake City National Bank of Utah Bingham Canyon & Camp Floyd RR Co. January 15, 1874, $2.00 Issued and signed. A scarce and important issue Crisp VF with some minor pin holes, ton-ing and edge cuts. Nonetheless scarce. ........................... Est. $1500-2000
Vermont
941 941 Brattleboro, Vermont “Facility” Obsolete Scrip Sheet of 9 Differ-
ent Scrip Notes. Brattleboro, VT. ND (ca.1820-30’s). 9 different scrip notes on one sheet. Unissued merchant scrip sheet. Payable in Goods at our Store on demand. All are either different denomina-tions or methods of spelling, numerals and numbers, no duplicates. Sheet is formatted in two vertical rows of four and one note to the right vertically. Includes 5cts - 5cts - 6 1/4cts - 6 1/4cts - 10cts - 12 1/2cts - 20cts - 25cts - 50cts. Printed on thin brown onion skin like paper. Rough edges on margins, but almost all notes are AU to Unc. with mild toning. Rare Vermont Merchant scrip sheet without com-pany name. .........................................................................Est. $150-300
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942 942 West River Bank Uncut Sheet of Obsolete Bank Notes. 1850s.
Jamaica, Vermont. $1-$2-$3-$5, cherubs play around beautifully en-graved silver dollars, red denominations, New England bank Note Company, Uncirculated, stamp hinge attached. .................Est. $300-600
Washington, D.C.
943 943 Presidents Bank Obsolete Remainder Note. 1852. Washington,
D. C. $2, May 12, 1852, eagle and shield, George Washington, right, EF-AU, a few pinholes, and a small chip out of the top border. The signatures are questionable. .................................................Est. $80-150
Wisconsin
944 944 10 Cent Good For Mirror. Circa 1900. Stanley, Wisconsin. Office of
L.P. Stevens. 55mm. The face is in excellent condition and has the photograph of a very attractive and scantily clad young woman; the mirror somewhat deteriorated. ...........................................Est. $100-200
945 945 1868, La Crosse, Wisconsin Uncut pair of $1 Lottery tickets Lot of
3 items, Includes 1868, La Crosse, Wisconsin Uncut pair of $1 Lottery tickets for Stanley’s 18th Annual Gift Sale at Pomeroy’s Opera House, Esperson’s Brick Block, prizes include Farms, Diamonds, Pianos, Fine Watches, Sewing Machines, etc. Blue with building in middle, Choice XF/AU. Also includes Low Fractional Banknote pair, 5 cents, 1st issue and 10 cents, 5th issue in Fine to VF. ....................... Est. $75-150
946 946 Knapp, Stout & Co. Uncut Pane of Wisconsin Obsolete Scrip
Notes. Menomonee, Wisconsin. Green, red back, and red overprint that states “PAYABLE ONLY AT THE PLACE OF BUSINESS IN DUNN & BARTON COUNTIES WIS.” Uncut pane of 10 remainder notes comprised of 5 Cents(3), 10 Cents(3), 25 Cents(2) and 50 Cents(2). While notes from this issuer were known to Krause, this variety was not known when the book was published. Choice to Gem Uncirculat-ed. .................................................................................... Est. $750-1500
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U.S. POSTAL NOTESPennsylvania
947 947 South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1883 USA Postal Note - PN1. PA.
September 5, 1883, Issued U.S.Postal Note for 2 cents, Low S/N 4, Payable to the Postmaster at South Bethlehem, Uncancelled, Choice VF to XF condition. Scarce and popular postal note with extremely low serial number. Homer Lee BNC. .................................. Est. $750-1250
CONFEDERATE - BANKNOTESGeorgia
948 948 Atlanta, Georgia. 1863, $10 Mechanics Savings Bank Issued
Obsolete Bank Note. Red “TEN,” woman with Caduceus, Mercury and Ceres, left, beehive, right. VF, small body hole. ...............Est. $50-100
South Carolina
949 949 Confederate Interim Certificate, $100, 1864, Charleston, S.C,
Uncut Pair of 4% Certificates. South Carolina, 1864, Uncut pair, 4% Interim Certificates, Issued for the Charleston & Savannah Rail Road Co., Black on light blue paper, S/N 469 and 470 in part of 569. Reinforced at fold between the 2 notes, Choice Fine to VF. Jewitt, Printer. ................................................................................. Est. $90-180
United States
950 950 Confederate States of America Note Assortment. 1862-63. $5
1862 T-53 Fine, pinholes; $10 1863 T-59, VF, VF-EF; $5 1863 T-60 Fine, CC, stains. [4] ....................................................................... Est. $75-150
Virginia
951 951 Confederate States of America, October 1863 Issued Banknote
Richmond, VA 1863 $50.00, P-62. Portrait Pres. Jefferson Davis at center, ornate green back. Cut Cancelled XF with minor toning and missing upper right. Corner. ..................................................Est. $50-100
952 952 CSA, February 1864 Issued Banknote Trio with Confederate “In
Memoriam” Overprint on Back. Richmond, VA. Lot of 3 notes, All with the same overprint on back. Includes 1864 $20.00, P-69. Capital at Nashville at center, blue back, VF with miniscule torn corner lower left; $50.00, P-70. Portrait Pres. Jefferson Davis at center, blue back, Choice VF with miniscule edge split on mid right and $100.00, P-71. Portrait Lucy Pickens at center, blue back, Choice XF with miniscule edge split on lower left Side.................................................Est. $200-400
Virginia. South Carolina
953 953 Confederate and Southern Obsolete Banknote Trio. Lot of 3 notes,
Includes Confederate States of America: 1. Issued Richmond, VA. $100, 1862, Pick 42-b, Milkmaid at lower left, steam passenger train center top. Reverse Interest paid at Savannah, GA. Choice VF; 2. Is-sued Richmond, VA. $10, 1864, Pick 68, Reddish underprint, Artillery horsemen pulling cannon at upper center. VF; 3. The State Bank, South Carolina, Issued June 19, 1857, Bank Building at Center, Red “FIVE” overprint on mocha colored paper. Choice Fine with scattered pinholes. .............................................................................Est. $100-200
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954 954 $10 Confederate T-52/11 Both “Series” & “No Series” Dated Dec.
2, 1862 (7) pieces $10 Confederate T-52/11 Both “Series” & “No Se-ries” Dated Dec. 2, 1862 Cut Cancelled, Grades average Very Good +/- .......................................................................................Est. $120-240
955 955 Assortment of $10 1864 Confederate States of America Notes.
T-68. Horses pull cannons. Five examples are Fine or so; the sixth is Poor, with pieces missing. [6] ..............................................Est. $100-200
956 956 Civil War era assortment. Confederate States of America 5, 10 Dol-
lars P#67, 68; Others include Louisiana and North Carolina issues. Generally Fair. Paper loss and stains evident. ........................ Est. $75-150
957 957 Confederate Note Selection. 1861-1864. T-18 $10 1861 Fine, small
edge split; T-28 $10 1861 Fine, small edge split; T-68 $10 1864 VF; T-67 $20 1864 VF. [4] .............................................................Est. $80-150
958 958 Confederate States of America $10 1864. CSA. $10, 1861, T-24, red
underprint, R. M. T. Hunter, child, Fine, cut cancelled. ........... Est. $75-150
959 959 Confederate States of America $5 1861. CSA. $5, 1861, T-36,
woman on cotton bale, PMG graded Choice Fine 15, NET, Foreign Substance. ............................................................................. Est. $25-50
960 960 Confederate States of America Issued Notes. 1861-1863. 1) $10
1861 T-18 About Fine, small corner tip missing. 2) $20 1863 T-58 PF-12 VF-EF, CC. 3) $10 1863 T-59 F-VF, CC. [3] ............................Est. $50-100
961 961 Quartette of 1864 Confederate Notes. T-66. Fine or so. [4] Est. $75-150
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962 962 Confederate Banknote Assortment. T-28 $10 1861 VG stains; T-31
$10 1861 Up ham Counterfeit, Fine detail, stains, Up ham imprint in bottom margin; T-42 $2 1862 VG detail, piece out; T-63 50 Cents 1863 VG stains. [4] .......................................................................... Est. $30-60
963 963 T-36 $5 1861 Confederate Notes. Fine, CC; Fine. [2] ............Est. $50-100
964 964 T-50 1862 $50 Confederate Note. PF-4, Fine-VF details, cut cancels
backed with tape, small fold junction hole, light stain. .......Est. $100-200
965 965 Trio of Confederate Notes. 1863-1864. T-58 PF12 $20 1863 Fine CC;
T-67 $20 1864 Fine; T-68 $10 1864 Fine, small internal split. [3] Est. $30-60
CONFEDERATE - BONDS
966 966 Confederate States of America, 1864, 3rd Series, $500 Bond.
Richmond, VA. Issued bond, full coupons attached, Fine with toning. ................................................................................... Est. $50-80
967 967 Confederate, 1863, 7% Cotton Loan. Confederate States of
America, Issued and uncancelled bond. Series B. £ 500-12,500 Francs-20,000 lbs. Cotton. Allegorical woman holding Confederate flag with cotton bales and ships at sea behind her. Coupons attached. Signed by Emile Erlanger. Coupons attached. XF condition. Bond # 162. Rare confederate bond in exceptional condition. .....Est. $600-1200
968 968 Trio of Condition Challenged CSA Bonds. 1861-1864. Ball 46 VF
detail, but pieces are missing near the top at left; Ball 201 VF detail, no coupons; Ball 325 VF+, no coupons .................................Est. $100-200
U.S. NATIONAL BANKNOTESPennsylvania
969 969 National Currency $10 Ch. 3220 Plain Back. First Nat’l Bank
Ambler, PA. Ambler, PA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 624 The First NB Ch. # 3220. This scarce Montgomery County charter that is only the ninth large size piece to be reported recently. Note Grades Very Good with some edge splits, internal tears and contemporary graffi-ti. A rare note none the less... .............................................. Est. $250-500
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NATIONAL BANKNOTESUnited States/Louisianna
970 970 National Currency, New Orleans, LA - $5 1902 Plain Back
Fr. 599 The Whitney-Central NB Ch. # 3069 National Curren-cy, New Orleans, LA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 599 The Whitney- Central NB Ch. # 3069 The Note Grades Fine to VF., some embossing remains. .............................................................................Est. $300-500
U.S. NATIONAL BANKNOTESNew Hampshire
971 971 National Currency $20 Fr. 1802-1, Ch. 1059 T1 Series of 1929 The
Manchester National Bank, Manchester, NH Manchester, NH - $20 1929 Ty. 1 The Manchester NB Ch. # 1059 A fully original and embossed Very Fine NH National. .......................................Est. $200-400
New Jersey
972 972 Salem, NJ - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 The City NB Ch. #
(E)3922 Salem, NJ - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 The City NB Ch. # (E)3922. Graded VF 30 by PMG with one facsimile and one signed signature. .......................................................................... Est. $750-1000
NATIONAL BANKNOTESUnited States/Nebraska
973 973 Hastings, NE - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The Hastings NB Ch. # 13515 This
small size only Adams County bank. Shortly after it opened on December 31, 1930. this bank was the victim of a February 25, 1931 robbery which resulted in a shootout, police hostages, the theft of $27,000, and a wounded robber. Very Fine Condition. ........ Est. $175-350
United States/Oklahoma
974 974 Oklahoma City, OK - $10 1929 Ty. 2 The First NB & TC Ch. # 4862
This example from this Oklahoma City issue has strong paper with some pin holes present. Very Fine. ........................................ Est. $90-180
U.S. FRACTIONAL CURRENCY
975 975 Lower Grade Fifth Issue Fractional Currency Grouping. 1874-1876.
An assortment of 10 & 25 Cent notes, thin and thick key varieties, in grades that run from Poor to About Good. Many are fairly in-tact, but some are missing pieces. Should be examined. Sold as is. [50+]....................................................................................Est. $100-200
U.S. LARGE TYPE - ERRORS
976 976 U.S. Note, $1, Series of 1917, Fr#36, Pre-printing Paper Fold
Error. Red Seal, Teehee | Burke Signatures, Choice Fine to VF, 1/8th inch vertical right pre-printing paper fold, attractive and less com-mon older error. ..................................................................Est. $120-240
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U.S. BANKNOTES - LARGE TYPE United States
977 977 Trio of U.S. Large Size $1 Notes. 1918, 1923. 1) Fr#40, 1923, $1 Le-
gal Tender, Fine. 2) Fr#237, 1923, $1 Silver Certificate, Choice AU. 3) Fr#717, 1918, $1 FRBN, VF. .................................................. Est. $150-250
U.S. DEPRESSION SCRIPPennsylvania
978 978 Pressed Steel Car Co., 1907 Panic Scrip, Railroad Related.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, $1, November 23, 1907, Issued and uncancelled depression-panic scrip, “Pay Roll No. 4”, gray brown on light orange paper, Pay Check on left, Printed by Republic BNC, VF condition. Rare 1907 Panic Scrip note and first time seen by catalog-er. The Pressed Steel Car Company of Pittsburgh came into existence 17 February 1899, It was set up for the stated purpose of “manufac-turing passenger, freight and street railway cars and to make trucks, wheels, and other parts of cars”.[ ...................................... Est. $750-1500
California
979 979 Northern Electric Railway - Northern Electric Company Specimen
1907 Panic Scrip. San Francisco, CA. November 15th, 1907. $5. Series A. P-Unlisted. Specimen panic scrip note. Blue-green border and text printed on light blue-green paper. Facsimile signature of “Henry Butler” as president. Note has been graded in a PMG holder, “55 About Uncirculated”. Britton & Rey. Rare Railroad related Panic scrip currency. ....................................................................Est. $200-400
980 980 Northern Electric Railway - Northern Electric Company Specimen
or Unissued 1907 Panic Scrip San Francisco, CA. November 15th, 1907. $10. Series B. Specimen or unissued panic scrip note. Blue border and text printed on light blue paper. Facsimile signature of “Henry Butler” as president. Note has been graded in a PMG holder, 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ. Britton & Rey. Rare Railroad related Panic scrip currency. ....................................................................Est. $300-600
Minnesota
981 981 Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railway 1907 Depression Scrip
Duluth, Minnesota. 1907. P-Unlisted. $10. Issued and cancelled 1907 railroad depression scrip. Railroad logo in middle. Payable Only Through the Duluth Clearing House. VF+ to XF condition. Printed by Christie Lithograph & Printing Co., Duluth. Rare railroad 1907 panic or depression scrip. .............................................................Est. $150-300
U.S. SMALL SIZE TYPE.
982 982 U.S. F.R.N., Chicago, $ 10 Star Note, Fr#2002-Gdgs*, PMG
graded Very Fine 25. Attractive note, S/N G00579820*, pp D. ...................................................................................Est. $150-300
983 983 U.S. Gold Certificate, $10, Fr#1173, 1922 $10 Gold Certificate, PMG
graded Very Fine 30, pp G, S/N H55546367. Speelman | White, Bright colors on front and back. .................................................... Est. $250-500
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U.S. SMALL TYPE
984 984 Paper Money and Warrants Assortment. 1859-1953. 1928C $5
Legal Tender Fine(2); 1923 $1 Silver Certificates VG, Fine, VG details but torn and taped; 1953 $5 Silver Certificate Fine; 1929 $20 FRBN VF; 1934A $20 FRN 1934A Fine; Treasurer of the State of Pennsylva-nia engraved warrant 1859, VF, CC, some stains. [9] .............. Est. $75-150
985 985 PMG Graded $1 Federal Reserve Star Note Assortment. 1960s to
1990s. 1963 Fr. 1900-F*, 1969B Fr. 1905-J*, 1977 Fr. 1909-F*, 1977A Fr. 1910-H*, 1985 Fr. 1913-G*, 1995 Fr. 1922-I*, 1999 Fr. 1925-H*. All Gem Uncirculated 65 or 66. [7] ..............................................Est. $50-100
986 986 Small Size Currency Grouping. $2 Legal Tender Notes 1928-1953(9);
$5 Legal Tender Note; $1 Silver Certificates(25); $5 Silver Certificate 1934D and a $1 1969 FRN miscut a bit. Grades run from Very Good to AU. Some have stains, notations, etc. Must be seen; sold as is. [37]............................................................................................ Est. $125-250
987 987 $10 1934 C Federal Reserve Note Dallas Fr. 2008-KW $10
1934 C Federal Reserve Note Dallas Fr. 2008-KW (KA Block) Wide Beautifully Embossed and Centered PMG Graded 66 Gem Uncirculated. .......................................................................Est. $150-200
988 988 Assorted 1950s-1960s $5 and $10 Federal Reserve Notes. Mostly
Philadelphia. 1-23) $5 FRNs, mostly EF-AU, with a few Fines and a few Uncs. 24-31) $10 FRNs, mostly AU or Unc. Face value $195 face value. [31] ............................................................................Est. $300-500
989 989 Assortment of U. S. $5 Small Size Notes. 1928-1934. $5 1928C
Legal Tender Fine; $5 1928F Legal Tender VF, pencil notation; $5 1934D Silver Certificate Fine;1953 Silver Certificate Fine; $5 FRBN 1929 Cleveland Fine; $5 FRBN 1929 Philadelphia Fine. (6) ..... Est. $75-150
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990 990 Error Note $5.00 1977A FRN San Francisco Fr. 1975-L (LB Block)
Mismatched Serial Number Error. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66. ...................................................................................... Est. $600-800
991 991 F.R.N. 1928 C, $10, FR#2003-G Sequential Pair. Chicago, Illinois,
Light lime green serial numbers, S/N’s G54031254A-G54031255A; S/N 254 is AU-Unc. And 255 is Unc. Attractive pair of notes. Payable in gold. ................................................................................Est. $300-400
992 992 Grouping of PMG Graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ 1950s $10
U. S.Philadelphia FRNs. 1950; 1950B; 1950D and 1963A. [4] .......................................................................................Est. $150-300
993 993 Grouping of Uncirculated PMG Certified 1953 $5 U. S. Legal Ten-
der Notes. 1-4) 1953A Fr#1533 PMG graded 63 EPQ, 64 EPQ, 65 EPQ, 66 EPQ. 5) 1953C Fr#1535 65 EPQ. [5] ........................Est. $180-350
994 994 Grouping PMG Graded AU to Gem EPQ 1950s $10 U. S.
Philadelphia FRNs. 1950A PMG 58, 63(2), 64; 1950C PMG 64; 1950D PMG 58(4). [Total 9 pieces] .......................................Est. $200-400
995 995 Small Size “Funny Back” Silver Certificate. 1928. Fr.1601, 1928A,
$1 Silver Certificate, Uncirculated with light teller handling and some natural paper wrinkles. Fresh and bright. ................................ Est. $40-80
996 996 Small Size $2 Selection. 1953 to 1976. 1953 to 1976. Legal Tender
Notes – 1928G Fine and VF-EF; 1953* Fine, light notation; 1953 VF-EF(2); 1953C Fine; 1963A VF-EF. Federal Reserve Notes – 1976 aver-age EF(13). [20 total]. ............................................................Est. $60-120
997 997 Small Size Federal Note Grouping. 1934 to 1963. $2 1928G Legal
Tender F-VF; $5 1963 Legal Tender VF; $5 1934C Silver Certificates(2 consecutive) Unc; $5 1934D Silver Certificates(2 consecutive) Unc. also included are five assorted $1 FRNs, five assorted $2 FRNs, a $20 1934A FRN, Fine, and a 60 mm reproduction of an 1884 Bartholdi medal. ................................................................................Est. $120-240
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998 998 Small Size Paper Money Assortment. 1928-1995. $2 LT 1928 G VF;
$5 LT 1928C VF; $1 1928A SC Fine-VF(3 pcs.); $1 SC 1928B Fine; $1 SC 1934 Fine, F-VF; $1 SC 1935F STAR Unc; $2 FRN NY 1976 STAR Unc.(13); $2 FRN 1995 STAR Atlanta Unc; $5 FRN 1928B NY VF. [24] ..................................................................................... Est. $275-550
999 999 U. S. FRN., Philadelphia, $10, 1950D, Fr#2014C.PMG graded
Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. S/N C45862447C. Pp H. First of two consecutive offered. ............................................................. Est. $60-100
1000 1000 U. S. FRN., Philadelphia, $10, 1950D, Fr#2014C.PMG graded Gem
Uncirculated 65 EPQ. S/N C45862448C. Pp H. ................... Est. $60-100
1001 1001 U. S. Small Size Assortment. 1928-1957. $2 Legal Tenders - 1953B
AU, 1963A VF; $1 Silver Certificates - 1928A VF, VF, Fine stains, 1934 VF-EF, AU(6) lightly soiled, twenty-nine other assorted Silver Certificates 1935-1957 average VF-EF, a $10 1934 FRN VF stain, and a $10 1934A FRN VF, pencil notation. [43] .............................. Est. $250-500
U.S. SMALL TYPE United States
1002 1002 $2, $5, $10 & $20 Federal Reserve Note Group. 1950-1985. Lot
of 15 graded notes, Includes $5 1950D FRN 63PPQ; $5 1963A PCGS 67PPQ; $5 1969A PCGS 65PPQ; $5 1974 PCGS 66PPQ; $5 1988A* PCGS 64PPQ; $5 1993 PCGS 64PPQ; $5 2009 PMG 68EPQ; $2 2003A FRN PCGS 66PPQ; $10 1950A FRN PCGS 63PPQ; $10 1950A FRN PCGS 65PPQ; $10 1950E* FRN PCGS 64PPQ; $20 1974 FRN PCGS 63PPQ; $20 1981A PCGS 65PPQ; $20 1985 FRN PCGS 65PPQ(2). To-tal face value is $135. A few nice notes including a Serial# JL01111111B $5 Series 2009 grading PMG 68 EPQ. ..................................Est. $200-400
U.S. SMALL TYPE - F.R.N.
1003 1003 Courtesy Francine Neff Autographs on 10 First Day $2, 1976 FRN
Notes. Lot of 10 notes, Series 1976, all are first day April 13, 1976 dat-ed with various U.S. adhesive stamps, All Chicago Federal Reserve Notes, Includes 8 nearly consecutive examples of Chicago notes (post marked at Oak Park, IL); one from Kutztown, Pa and the last from Topton, PA. (Both Philadelphia FRN’s). All in CU to Gem condi-tion. (Ex-R.M.Smythe, July 2004 Auction, Sold for $483). ... Est. $400-800
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U.S. SMALL TYPE - NATIONAL BANKNOTES
1004 1004 Small Size Assortment. United States. National Bank Notes: Public
National Bank and Trust Company of New York #11034, $10; FRB of Boston, $20; REB of Philadelphia $5; FRB of Cleveland, $5 Generally Very Good with expected stains; Federal Reserve Note: 1928A NY $100. Uncirculated. 5 pieces. ............................................... Est. $175-225
U.S. FEDERAL BONDS & DOCUMENTS
The following offering of U.S. Savings Bonds has one of the most complete Signa-
ture and Denomination varieties offered at auction currently. Included are Savings Bond varieties with numerous Secretary of
the Treasury signatures offered at auc-tion. Included are rare high denominations
and varieties rarely seen.
1005 1005 U. S. Savings Bonds. Issued. 1954. $50 Series E, Almost
Uncirculated; $100 Series E, EF. [2] ........................................ Est. $75-150
1006 1006 U.S. Savings Bond, 1955 Series E Bond. Issued in Akron, Ohio.
$1000, Issued and cancelled bond, Black on light green underprint, Abraham Lincoln on left, eagle in undertint, back with small green text, Secretary of Treasury George Humphrey signature, The bond has red serial numbers and then additional serial numbers on white tabs on the bottom margin, Choice AU to Uncirculated. Rarely seen high denomination. BEP. ...................................................Est. $500-1000
1007 No Lot ....................................................................................... Est. $0-0
1008 1008 U.S. Savings Bond, 1980 Series HH Bond. Issued in New York.
$1000, Issued and uncancelled bond, Brown on light pink underprint, Gallatin on left, Court in undertint, back with small light brown text, Secretary of Treasury Miller signature, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. Rarely seen high denomination. BEP. .................................. Est. $250-500
Louisiana
1009 1009 U.S. Savings Bond, 1968 “Freedom Share”. Signed by the
Secretary of the Treasury, Henry H. Fowler, $25, Minute Man on left, on IBM punch card. Issued in Ohio and cancelled in Louisiana. Un-circulated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. Rare. ...................................................................................Est. $300-600
1010 1010 U.S. Savings Bond, Series E “1776 Bicentennial 1976” Issue, ca.
1976-1978 Bond Assortment. Lot of 4 different bonds, all Series E with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, William E. Simon, Includes $25; $50; $75 and $100, all are on IBM punch cards. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ............................................Est. $300-600
1011 1011 U.S. Savings Bond, Series E Issue 1970-1973 Bond Pair. Lot of 2
different bonds, Both are Series E bonds, Includes Secretary of the Treasury David M. Kennedy Issue, $100 and George P. Shultz, $1000, Both were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. Both are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ....................................................................Est. $200-400
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1012 1012 U.S. Savings Bond, Series E Issue without “1776 Bicentennial
1976”Overprint, ca. 1973-1979 Bond Assortment. Lot of 6 differ-ent bonds, all Series E with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, W.H. Blumenthal, Includes $25; $50; $75; $100; $500 and $1000, all are on IBM punch cards. All were is-sued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Un-circulated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ........................................................................................... Est. $400-800
1013 1013 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE “Patriot Bond”, ca. 2002-2003 Bond
Assortment. Lot of 7 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Paul H. O’Neil, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500; $1000 and $5000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled and were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculat-ed condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. Series EE bonds were overprinted “Patriot bond” and were issued mid De-cember 2001. They was no financial difference other than the over-print. .................................................................................. Est. $400-800
1014 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE “Patriot Bond”, ca. 2002-2003 Bond Assortment. Lot of 5 different bonds, all Series EE with different de-nominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Laurence H. Summers, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200 and $1000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated con-dition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ....... Est. $250-500
1015 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE “Patriot Bond”, ca. 2002-2010 Bond Assortment. Lot of 7 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by different Secretary of the Treasury. In-cludes, Henry M. Paulson issues, $100; $200; $500; $1000; Robert E. Rubin issues, $75; $500; and Timothy F. Geithner, $200, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. Series EE bonds were overprinted “Patriot bond” and were issued mid December 2001. They was no financial difference other than the overprint. ....................... Est. $250-500
1016 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE “Patriot Bond”, ca. 2004-2006 Bond Assortment. Lot of 6 different bonds, all Series EE with dif-ferent denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Snow, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500 and $1000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled and were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncir-culated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. Series EE bonds were overprinted “Patriot bond” and were issued mid December 2001. They was no financial difference other than the overprint. ............................................................................Est. $300-600
1017 1017 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE “Patriot Bond”, 2002 Bond. Lot of 1
different bond, Series EE, $5000, signed by the Secretary of the Trea-sury, Lloyd Bentsen, printed on IBM punch card size paper. Issued in Texas and cancelled in Louisiana. Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. Series EE bonds were over-printed “Patriot bond” and were issued mid December 2001. They was no financial difference other than the overprint. ...........Est. $200-400
1018 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1981-2006 Bond Assortment. Lot of 4 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Snow, Includes $50; $100; $500 and $1000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled. The $500 was originally issued in 1981 but was evidently reissued in 2003 since Snow was a George W. Bush appointee and did not begin his term until 2003, All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ...........................Est. $200-400
1019 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1981-2006 Bond Assortment. Lot of 5 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by either Secretary of the Treasury, Timothy F. Geithner or Laurence H. Summers, Includes Geithner $200 and $500 and Sum-mers, $50; $100; and $200, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Loui-siana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. .......................................................Est. $200-400
1020 1020 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE, Presidential Series, ca. 1982-1986
Bond Assortment. Lot of 6 different bonds, all Series EE with differ-ent denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Don-ald T. Regan, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500; and $1000, all are on IBM punch cards. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. All have portraits of presidents on black border and yellow underprints. ........................................... Est. $400-800
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1021 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE, Presidential Series, ca. 1982-1986 Bond Assortment. Lot of 5 different bonds, all Series EE with dif-ferent denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, G.William Miller, Includes $75; $100; $200; $500; and $1000, all are on IBM punch cards. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. All have portraits of presidents on black border and yellow underprints. ............................................ Est. $350-700
1022 1022 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1988-1990 Bond Assortment.
Lot of 6 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, James A. Baker III, In-cludes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500 and $1000, all are on IBM punch card size paper except for the $1000 which is on an IBM punch card. All are cancelled. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ............................................... Est. $250-500
1023 1023 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1989-1996 Bond Assortment.
Lot of 8 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Lloyd Bentsen, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500; $1000; $5000 and $10,000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ..........................................Est. $500-1000
1024 1024 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1989-1996 Bond Assortment.
Lot of 5 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Paul O’Neil, Includes $200; $500; $1000; $5000 and $10,000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. The $1000; $5000 and $10,000 bonds were reissued bonds. ............................................................................... Est. $500-1000
1025 1025 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1991-1993 Bond Assortment. Lot
of 8 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Nicholas F. Brady, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500; $1000; $5000 and $10,000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ..........................................Est. $500-1000
1026 1026 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 1996-2000 Bond Assortment. Lot
of 6 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Robert E. Rubin, Includes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500 and $1000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled. All were issued in various states and can-celled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ............................. Est. $250-500
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1027 U.S. Savings Bond, Series EE ca. 2008-2010 Bond Assortment. Lot of 6 different bonds, all Series EE with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Henry M. Paulson, Jr., In-cludes $50; $75; $100; $200; $500 and $1000, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All are cancelled. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. .................. Est. $250-500
1028 1028 U.S. Savings Bond, Series I, 2007 “Gulf Coast Recovery Bond”. Se-
ries I, signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Snow, $1000, Albert Einstein, on IBM punch card size paper. Issued in Texas and cancelled in Louisiana. Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. Evidently issued after Katrina devastat-ed that Gulf Coast. Rare. ....................................................Est. $500-1000
1029 1029 U.S. Savings Bond, Series I, ca. 2001-2002 Bond Assortment. Lot
of 3 different bonds, all are Series I with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Robert E. Rubin, Includes $50, Helen Keller; $100, Martin Luther King; and $5000, Marian An-derson. All are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in var-ious states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. . Est. $250-500
1030 1030 U.S. Savings Bond, Series I, ca. 2001-2011 Bond Assortment. Lot
of 7 different bonds, all are Series I with different denominations and signed by a different Secretary of the Treasury, Includes Henry M. Paulson, Jr., $50, Helen Keller; $100, Martin Luther King; and $200, Chief Joseph; Timothy F. Geithner signed bonds, $50; $100; and $500, General George C. Marshall; and Laurence H. Summers signa-ture on $1000, Albert Einstein. All are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern sav-ings bonds. ......................................................................... Est. $350-700
1031 1031 U.S. Savings Bond, Series I, ca. 2002-2005 Bond Assortment. Lot
of 6 different bonds, all are Series I with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, Paul O’Neil, Includes $50, Helen Keller; $100, Martin Luther King; $200, Chief Joseph; $500, General George C. Marshall; $1000, Albert Einstein; $5000, Marian Anderson. All are on IBM punch card size paper. All were is-sued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern savings bonds. ..............................................................................Est. $500-1000
1032 1032 U.S. Savings Bond, Series I, ca. 2003-2008 Bond Assortment. Lot
of 4 different bonds, all are Series I with different denominations and signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, John W. Snow, Includes $50, Helen Keller; $100, Martin Luther King; $1000, Albert Einstein; and $10,000, Spark M. Matsunaga, all are on IBM punch card size paper. All were issued in various states and cancelled in Louisiana. All are in AU to Uncirculated condition. From a new find of U.S. modern sav-ings bonds. ........................................................................ Est. $400-800
New York
1033 1033 U.S. Government Liberty Loan Bond - $10 Participation Cer-
tificate Specimen. Federal Reserve Bank of New York. 1917. $10 Specimen. United States Government Liberty Loan Bond, Partici-pation Certificate, brown border with Eagle on left, back blank, Text on bond states: “Five of these certificates may be exchanged for a $50 Liberty Loan Bond”. “by Federal Reserve Bank of New York”. Red specimen overprint, POC and “00000” serial numbers. AU to Uncir-culated.. ............................................................................. Est. $250-500
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United States
1035 U.S. Department of Agriculture, $6.00 Food Stamp Booklet ca. 1930-40’s Partially Used booklet with original gum, Includes 25 Cents, Blue Booklet panes of 4 (2 panes); One pair of the Blue col-or with 2 stamps having been removed; 25 Cents, Orange booklet panes of 4 stamps (6 panes). All with original gum, original covers, but back cover is coming loose. Scarce to find in this format. The or-ange panes have Fine to VF centering, the blue panes have the per-forations touching the bottom pair of stamps. A total of 8 1/2 panes with a total of 34 stamps. ....................................................Est. $200-400
1036 U.S. Department of Agriculture, $6.00 Food Stamp Booklet ca. 1930-40’s Partially Used booklet with original gum, Includes 25 Cents, Blue Booklet panes of 4 (3 panes); 25 Cents, Orange booklet panes of 4 stamps (6 panes). All with original gum, original covers, but back cover is coming loose. Scarce to find in this format. The or-ange panes have Fine to VF centering, the blue panes have the per-forations touching the bottom pair of stamps. A total of 9 panes with a total of 36 stamps. ............................................................Est. $300-500
Washington, D.C.
1037 1037 Washington, DC- Assistant Treasurer of the United States (At
New York) Check May 6, 1868- Paid May 20, 1868. Most of these checks that you see are unissued. This check was issued and paid out three years after hostilities from the Civil War ended. Allegorical fig-ure of “Liberty” AU/Unc. Condition Cut Cancelled. NBNC. ...Est. $100-200
PennsylvaniaExtremely rare if not unique U.S. Treasury Note. We have previously only seen remain-ders for this issue. This is the first time this note has been offered at auction and may
never see the light of day in the forseeable near future after this auction.
1034 1034 United States Treasury, Assistant Treasurer of the United States at Philadelphia, 1866 Issued Gold Coin Certificate. Philadelphia, PA. 1866,
Temporary Loan of 1862 Hessler X134 F, United States Treasury, Assistant Treasurer of the United States at Philadelphia, Gold Coin Certificate. $600 at 5% interest. A newly discovered issued example of “Pro Patria”, listed on page 234 of Gene Hessler’s book: “An Illustrated History of U.S. Loans 1775-1898” . Rare Gold Coin Certificate. This was a certificate for depositing gold coin for at least thirty days and receiving the principal plus interest when this certificate was surrendered. The amount of gold coin deposited would be hand-written in and these were a multiple part form. This note, grades Very Fine Plus with bit of toning on the ledger section as shown, a few tiny pin holes and minor edge splits. ...................................................... Est. $8000-16000
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1038 1038 Assistant Treasury of the United States, 1910. Dividend check
with Samuel Dexter on left, “Sixth dividend The Woods Nat’l Bank, San Antonio, Texas”, 10 cent denomination, uncancelled with overprint “Less than One Dollar”, Attractive and rare Treasury Check. ................................................................................Est. $150-300
1039 1039 Thirteen Banks for Cooperatives, U.S. Federal Bond. U.S., ND
(ca.1970’s), $50,000 Specimen Bond, Orange on light orange, alle-gorical reclining woman with globe with city in back ground, Spec-imen overprint and POC, Text states “Organized and continued as Federally Chartered Instrumentalities Under Acts of Congress for Value Received....”. XF condition, ABNC. Rare Federally related bond. ................................................................................... Est. $80-160
1040 1040 U.S. 3% Adjusted Service Bond of 1945 Sequential Pair. U.S., Lot
of 2 sequential bonds, Both are June 15, 1936, $50, Issued and uncan-celled bonds, Serial #’s 28 869 956 & 957, Andrew Jackson portrait in middle top, black border and light green underprint, back with information on the bond, VF condition, scarce Liberty Loan related bond, no coupons attached, BEP. These were found in Hong Kong and issued to evidently an American-Chinese soldier from WW I who settled in Hong Kong after the war. ..................................Est. $500-1000
1041 1041 WWI $50.00 Fourth Liberty Loan 4 1/4% Gold Bond of 1933-1938.
WWI $50.00 Fourth Liberty Loan 4 1/4% Gold Bond of 1933-1938. Bond Grades AU with some minor cuts into design of the Bond on left side as well as cut as shown into coupon #32. Clip staining as shown without erosion in paper. An affordable example of the WWI Liberty Loan Bond series. ................................................... Est. $600-800
1042 1042 U.S. Treasury and other fiscal documents. U.S. Treasury 4th Liberty
Loan Check “VG”, U.S. Treasury issued Veterans Bureau Check issued Oct. 16, 1923, VF, Archivally Backed, Depositary 0f U.S. at Louisville, ARMY Assistant Treas. Check, Both unissued AU/Unc. And U.S. WAR Paymaster check, issued and cancelled, Denver, CO. finally a WWI Liberty Loan Bond envelope, First Nat’l Bank Albany, has tears and missing pieces. Lot should be seen to be appreciated. ........Est. $100-200
1043 United States Postal Service 1972 Specimen Registered Bond. Specimen Bond. $10,000. Series A, 6 7/8% Registered Bond, Due 1997. Red border and vignette. Postal Service Bond. “U.S.Mail”” Eagle Logo. The top line reads “The United States Postal Service, an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Gov-ernment of the United States, acknowledges itself indebted.....”, This should be considered a U.S. federal bond. Rare. XF condition. SC-USBNC. .........................................................................Est. $150-300
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6. (a) Purchasers agree to pay for lots as specified in Condition ofSale 4 (or as the same may be modified by Condition of Sale 8),and no credit is extended; a late payment charge of 2% per month or fraction thereof shall be added if payment is not madein accordance with the aforesaid conditions.
(b) In the event that a bidder shall fail to comply with these Condi-tions of Sale (“Non-Complying Bidder”), then, as to any lot withrespect to which such failure to comply occurs, Archives Interna-tional Auctions may, in its sole discretion, re-offer such lot duringthe same auction or at an auction at a later time, or by privatetreaty at such time as Archives International Auctions, in its solediscretion, deems appropriate and the Non-Complying Biddershall be liable for the deficiency, if any, between the hammerprice and the net proceeds of a sale to a subsequent purchaser,whether at auction or by private treaty, as well as for all costsand expenses of both sales, all other charges due thereunder,including commissions with respect to both sales, whetherpayable to Archives International Auctions or to a third party andall incidental damages. It shall be in Archives International Auc-tions’ sole discretion to determine whether to re-offer the lottheretofore hammered-down to a Non-Complying Bidder at thesame auction, or by private treaty in due course, or at a subse-quent auction conducted by Archives International Auctions. Inno event shall any surplus arising from the sale of a re-offeredlot be payable to a Non-Complying Bidder.
(c) A defaulting purchaser shall be deemed to have granted ArchivesInternational Auctions a security interest in property in ArchivesInternational Auctions possession owned by such purchaser.Archives International Auctions shall have all of the rights af-forded a purchase money secured party under the New York orNew Jersey Uniform Commercial Code with respect to such prop-erty and may apply against such obligations all monies held orreceived by it for the account of, or due from Archives Interna-tional Auctions to such purchaser. Archives International Auc-tions is authorized to file a Financing Statement in order to per-fect its rights as a secured party.
(d) If Archives International Auctions takes any legal steps to securepayment of a delinquent account, the defaulting purchaser shallbe liable for all legal and other expenses incurred by Archives In-ternational Auctions to secure such payment, including but notlimited to a reasonable allowance for attorneys’ fees. For pur-poses of this paragraph, the term legal steps shall be deemed toinclude any and all consultation by Archives International Auc-tions with its attorneys with respect to all matters arising out of adelinquent account.
(e) Unless otherwise acceptable to Archives International Auctions,payment is to be made only in the form of cash, bank check orcertified check, credit card (Visa or MasterCard only) or a bankwire transfer.
EXHIBITION AND INSPECTION OF LOTS; QUALITY AND AUTHENTICITY
7. (a) On Premises Inspection only. Ample opportunity is given for onpremises inspection prior to the auction date, and, upon writtenrequest and at Archives International Auctions discretion.
(b) Each lot is sold as genuine and correctly described, based onindividual description as modified by any specific notations in thisCatalogue.
(c) Quality. Any lot which a purchaser considers to be incorrectly de-scribed may be returned to Archives International Auctions withintwo weeks of its receipt by such purchaser (“Returning Pur-chaser”), provided, however, that the same is received byArchives International Auctions within four weeks of the date ofthe auction; however, Archives International Auctions may, in itsdiscretion, refuse acceptance of such returned lot. If an opinionof a generally recognized authority is desired, the period of timewithin which a lot must be received by Archives International Auc-tions will be extended in accordance with Condition of Sale 8. Inthe event that a dispute cannot be resolved by reference to agenerally recognized authority, and Archives International Auc-tions thereupon undertakes to re-offer the lot with a descriptionidentical to thedescription disputed, the Returning Purchasershall be liable for the deficiency, if any, between the proceeds ofthe sale to the Returning Purchaser and the proceeds of a saleto a subsequent purchaser, as well as for all costs and expensesof the re-sale, including commission, and all incidental damages.Any lot, the description of which is disputed, must be returned in-
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tact in the condition received by the purchaser. The following lotsare not returnable except at the discretion of Archives Interna-tional Auctions: (i) lots from purchasers who attended the exhibi-tion of the lots; (ii) lots examined by postal viewers; (iii) lots onaccount of their appearance, if they are illustrated in this Cata-logue; or (iv) lots described as having repairs, defects or faultsfor any reason.
(d) Authenticity. Any lot which is declared otherwise than genuine bya generally recognized authority is returnable, provided such lotis received by Archives International Auctions within four weeksof the date of the auction. Proof that a generally recognized au-thority declines to express an opinion is normally grounds for thereturn of a lot.
(e) Expenses incurred a purchaser in the submission and the returnof a lot under Conditions of Sale 7 are not subject to refund.
SALES TAX
8. Unless presentation of satisfactory proof that it is exempted by law,a purchaser shall pay to Archives International Auctions New Jerseyor New York State and local sales taxes, or any compensating usetaxes of any other State claiming jurisdiction. A purchaser shall in-demnify Archives International Auctions and hold it harmless of andfrom any claims of any jurisdiction for sales taxes relating to the pur-chase of articles at the auction, whenever the same may arise.
APPLICABLE LAW, JURISDICTION, ETC.
9. All matters arising out of this auction shall be governed by the lawsof the State of New Jersey without giving effect to the choice of lawprinciples thereof.
ARBITRATION
10. Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this auction shallbe settled by arbitration in the City of New York, State of New York inaccordance with the Rules of the American Arbitration Associationand judgment upon the award rendered by the Arbitrator or Arbitra-tors may be entered in any Court having jurisdiction.
JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF ACTIONS
11. The purchaser at this auction (a) consents and submits to the juris-diction of the Courts of the State of New Jersey or New York and ofthe Courts of the United States for a judicial district within the territo-rial limits of the State of New Jersey for all matters arising out of this
auction sale, including, without limitation, any action or proceedinginstituted for the enforcement of any right, remedy, obligation and li-ability arising under or by reason thereof; and (b) consents and sub-mits to the venue of such action or proceeding in the City of Hacken-sack, County of Bergen, State of New Jersey (or such judicial districtof a Court of the United States as shall include the same, and (c) fur-ther consents that service of process in any action relating theretomay be effected by registered mail, return receipt requested addressto the purchase at the address given to the auctioneer at the time ofthe sale.
BIDDING STEPS
12. Bidding Steps shall be as follows:
BIDS BY TELEPHONE
(a) Must be confirmed in writing unless waived by the auctioneer.
(b) Any errors are the responsibility of the bidder.
(c) No bids accepted less than 1 hour before the commencement ofthe sale.
BIDS BY FAX OR EMAIL
Bids must be received 1 hour before sale commences — be sure to useFAX: (201) 871-4345 or EMAIL: [email protected]
PHONE BIDDING DURING THE SALE
Phone bidding space is limited and available on a first come, first servedbasis.
The importance of reserving early cannot be overstated!
Please call us at (201) 944-4800 to reserve your phone bidding space
CONDITIONS OF SALETHE PLACING OF A BID SHALL CONSTITUTE ACCEPTANCE OF THESE CONDITIONS OF SALE
BIDS INCREASEUp to $100 $5.00100-$300 $10.00300-$750 $25.00$750-$1,500 $50.00$1,500-$3,000 $100.00
BIDS INCREASE$3,000-$7,500 $250.00$7,500-$15,000 $500.00$15,000-$30,000 $1000.00$30,000-$75,000 $2500.00$75,000 and Up Auctioneer’s Discretion
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