Jersey a matching serial number set of Specimen notes (4) Twenty Pounds, Ten Pounds, Five Pounds and One Pound issues, Battle of Jersey reverse, 006697, Pick 14S. 13s, 12s and 11s UNC from the 'Specimen Banknotes from around the World' Set, Jersey Specimen notes 1993 (3) Twenty Pounds signature Baird Pick 23s UNC, Ten Pounds signature Baird Pick 22s UNC, Five Pounds signature Baird Pick 21s UNC, Jersey Twenty Pounds 1989 Specimen Pick 18s UNC
GB One PoundPeppiatt blue B249 H85E 798776 UNC, Ten Shillings Peppiatt Mauve H56D 445159 B251 A/UNC, Myanmar 45 Kyats 1987 issue (100) Pick 64, 5 Kyats (300) 1973 issue Pick 57 (200) 1996 issue (100), 1 Kyat (700) 1990 issue Pick 67 (300), 1996 issue (400) Pick 69 mostly in sealed runs of 100 notes UNC some with foxing on the edge, plus Germany an album of largely early 20th Century and hyperinflationary issues (lot), these in mixed grades
Isle of Man (2) both QE2portraits, £5 issued 1961 signed Stallard series No.400422, Pick26b inked number Fine & £10 issued 1979 signed Dawson series No.662982, Pick36a VF
JerseySPECIMENS (3) QE2 portraits all signed by May, £5 issued 1976-88 series KB000000, Pick12bs, £10 issued 1976-88 series GB000000 Pick13bs & £20 issued 1983 series AB000000 Pick14bs, all UNC
ChinaBank of Communications (10) 10 yuan issued Tientsin 1927 series A090842T, Pick147Ca, Fine, 100 yuan issued 1942 series Q985779, train and ship, Pick165, edge dirt reverse, VF+, 25 yuan issued 1941 series D370168, Pick160a, Fine with a small ABNC original black & white print of the centre vignette showing a Zeppelin, ship, train etc. 5 yuan issued Shanghai 1927 series B015199S, Pick146B, Fine, 5 yuan issued Shantung 1927 series C118084L, Pick146Ca, about Fine, 5 yuan issued Tientsin 1927 series A340921T, Pick146D, ink marks, pressed Fine, obverse proof issued 1931, Specimen overprint in black & perforated in English and Chinese, serial number S000336A, uniface, mount marks reverse, Pick148s1 for type, about EF, obverse proof issued SHANTUNG 1927, Specimen overprint in black & perforated in English and Chinese, uniface with red overprint SPECIMEN No.1985 on reverse and some ink smudges, 2 punch holes, Pick145Bs for type, about UNC, reverse Specimen proof issued FENGTIEN 1927,uniface with overprint SPECIMEN No.1559 on the front side, 2 punch holes, Pick145s for type, faint stains, GEF, 50 yuan issued 1942 seriesM490815, steam train at left, Pick164a, edge wear, Fine
World a mixed group (8) Rwanda 5000 francs SPECIMEN No.0199 dated 1-12-1998 series AA0000000, Pick28s, UNC, Saint Pierre & Miquelon 10 francs issued 1950-60, series F.41 47261, Pick23, UNC, Sri Lanka1000 rupees dated 1989-02-21 series A/12 460438, Pick101b, flick bottom edge, about UNC to UNC, Sudan (2) 50 piastres 1956 Pick2A, internal tear & surface dirt and £10 1967 Pick10c inked number & tear at bottom, both Fine or better, Tunisia (3) 5 francs dated 1940 and 50 francs dated 1941 both Pick12a and 100 francs dated 1942 Pick13b, all VF or better
Malta (8) One Shilling 1940 Overprint on Two Shillings Pick 15 VG heavily creased and with pinholes, One Shilling 1940, 10 Shillings 1949, One Pound 1949 (2), One Lira (3) 1967 (2, two types), 1979, Two Liri 1986 these in mixed grades to EF some pressed
Kenya 10 shillings (2) a consecutively numbered pair dated 1st July 1974 series A/81 984182 & A/81 984183, Pick7e, both slabbed in plastic and graded ICG 70 Perfect UNC
Canada, Dominion of Canada $1 dated 31st March 1898 series B 014629, signed Courtney, Pick24, (ONE curves inwards on reverse left & right), lightly cleaned & pressed, VF but looks better
ERROR £5KentfieldB364 issued 1993, series CL25 981394, missing most of the black print right side, the Queen's portrait is almost invisible, Pick382b, GVF
Canada $2 uncut pair dated 1986, upper note series BGM7441838 & lower note BGM7444338, (this comes originally from an uncut banknote sheet of 8 notes-it is not an error), Pick94b, about UNC to UNC
Belize (4) QE2 portrait, $1 1976 Pick33c VF, $1 1980 Pick38a UNC, $20 2012 Pick72 and $50 2010 Pick70d, these both have counting flicks only, about UNC to UNC
Syria 500 pounds (3) all dated 1998, a consecutively numbered run series B/73 365439 to B/73 365441, ERRORS all missing the date and signatures on face, Pick110, counting flick, about UNC to UNC
Seychelles (18) 25 rupees issued 1998 (9), a consecutive high numbered run, series AD888889 to AD888897, Pick37(b), UNC and 50 rupees 2011 (9) matching numbers AE888889 to AE888897 Pick42, all about UNC to UNC
India1 rupee dated 1917 series B/37 899806 with Gubbay signature, Pick1g, this series with the B prefix was the earlier type issued for Bombay, washed & pressed, small holes & rust marks, Fine
Ethiopia 100 thalers dated 1st May 1932, low number first series D/1 00198 (this issue began with prefix D), elephant at right, Pick10, pinholes top left, Fine
IrelandCurrency CommissionPloughman £1 dated 10-6-29 for The Provincial Bank of Ireland Limited, series 06PA 073398 signed Joseph Brennan & Hume Robertson, Pick38a (Blake/Callaway CPB 1), pinholes, cleaned & pressed, Fine
New Zealand 10 shillings (3) all Captain Cook portrait at right signed R. N. Fleming, first series 0L 994034 Pick158c without metal thread aVF and series 7L 722719 EF and 7Y 698109 gFine, both with thread Pick158d
India1 rupee dated 1917 series B/37 899806 with Gubbay signature, Pick1g, this series with the B prefix was the earlier type issued for Bombay, washed & pressed, small holes & rust marks, Fine
Northern IrelandNorthern Bank Limited £5 dated 24th August 1988 first series and very first number A0000001, Pick193a (NR112), (misshapen top right edge-guillotine mistake in production), about UNC and an extremely rare No.1 note
Russia (63) 1898 to 1917, includes scarcer 1 ruble Pleske 1898 Pick1a (21) & 1 ruble Timashev Pick1b (3) these average Fine or better and Shipov 1 ruble Pick15 (130 VF to EF plus some later higher values 3 rubles, 5 rubles, 10 rubles, 250 rubles & 1000 rubles average VF or better
Brazil, Republica dos Estados Unidos do Brazil 1 mil reis issued 1891 Serie 24A No.92198, Estampa 7A letter B, Pick3a, manuscript signature, rust spots, about VF
Auction Catalogues (6) Famous American Collections, John Ford Part XIII, John Roper Colonial and Early American Coins, Eliasberg Collection 1996, Anderson Dupont Collection 1954, The Richard Picker Collection 1984, The Herman Halpern Collection 1988, The John Walter Collection Coins of 1796, Stacks 1999, all in good condition
Five pounds PeppiattwhiteB241 dated 2nd February 1937 series T/241 40985, LIVERPOOL branch, Pick335b, professionally repaired holes at top, surface dirt, VG to Fine
SudanSiege of Khartoum 20 piastres 1884 series No.1798, a manuscript signature of General "Pacha" Gordon, Picks1047a, repaired tear at bottom and some edge damage right side, overall GEF and scarce
Nepal1000 rupeesde la RueSPECIMEN No.001 issued 1981-96, signature 13, Pick36es, printers ink annotation top border, small mount mark reverse, 1 punch hole, UNC
Northern IrelandNorthern Bank Limited £5 dated 24th August 1988 first series and extremely low number A0000002, Pick193a (NR112), UNC and a scarce No.2 note
United Arab Emirates 1000 dirhams issued c.1980s, Specimen No.364, series A/1 000000, an unadopted design, SPECIMEN ovpt. in Arabic on front & English on reverse & 2 punch-holes, Pick21As, UNC and RARE
Qatar Monetary Agency 500 riyals issued 1980s, Specimen No.069, series A/1 000000, SPECIMEN ovpt. & 1 punch-hole, Pick12s, small mark bottom left & slight ink run, about UNC to UNC and very scarce
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