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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 203	Australia Commonwealth Bank 10 Pounds Pick 28a ND (1938-1952) "George VI" Issue serial number V/4 412299 signatures H. J. Sheehan and S. G. McFarlane in deep red on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George VI at centre on obverse and Allegorical Agriculture figures, Farmers and horses at centre right on reverse and watermarked Captain James Cook. Choice Extremely Fine and graded 45 by PMG "Stains Lightened" (has some faint stains reverse) More banknotes like this	£480
05/09/2021 Auction 174	World Banknotes	Lot 60	Australia One Pound undated (1949 issue) Portrait of King George VI at right, black signatures Coombs and Watt, Serial number I 93 178920, Pick 26c,many folds, Near Fine, Rare More banknotes like this	£30
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 131	Australia Commonwealth Bank 1 Pound King George V Pick 22a (McD 44, Rks. 28) ND 1933-38 signatures Riddle & Sheehan serial number N/56 463189, crisp GVF and Scarce. The note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right and Australia's Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse. The reverse depicting Allegorical Pastoral figures - shepherds with Merino sheep and shepherd’s dog. Watermark: Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and denomination in wording ("ONE POUND") at lower centre panel More banknotes like this	£200
01/03/2020 Auction 168	World Banknotes	Lot 105	Australia (5) in various grades aVF/VF to EF comprising Commonwealth Bank ND (1938-1952) "George VI" Issues including 10 Shillings (3) including Pick 25b (2) serial numbers G/27 837944 & F/62 120600 signatures H. T. Armitage and S. G. McFarlane along with Pick 25d serial number B/18 797639 signatures H. C. Coombs and R. Wilson, both in orange on multicolour underprint featuring King George VI at right on obverse and Allegorical Manufacturers figures at centre on reverse. 1 Pound Pick 26b serial number H/8 478813 signatures H. T. Armitage and S. G. McFarlane and the note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George VI at right on obverse and Allegorical Pastoral figures shepherds with sheep on reverse. Along with a Reserve Bank of Australia ND (1961-1965) Pound Issue 5 Pounds Pick 35 serial number TC/77 273154 signatures H. C. Coombs and R. Wilson and the note in black on blue underprint featuring Arms at upper left and portrait of Sir John Franklin on obverse and reverse in blue featuring Cattle, sheep and agricultural products across centre reverse. Sir John Franklin was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic. Franklin also served as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1837 to 1843. He disappeared while on his last expedition, attempting to chart and navigate the Northwest Passage in the North American Arctic More banknotes like this	£160
01/03/2020 Auction 168	World Banknotes	Lot 107	Australia Commonwealth 1 Pound Pick 26b ND 1938-1952 signatures Armitage & McFarlane and a nice collectible serial number H/79 000046, GVF. The note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring a portrait of King George VI at right on obverse and a framed Shepherds with sheep scene on reverse. Watermarked with a bust of Captain James Cook at centre left and "ONE POUND" at lower centre signature panel. A desirable and collectible note More banknotes like this	£40
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 118	Australia Commonwealth Bank 10 Pounds Pick 28a ND (1938-1952) "George VI" Issue serial number V/4 277884 signatures H. J. Sheehan and S. G. McFarlane in deep red on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George VI at centre on obverse and Allegorical Agriculture figures, Farmers and horses at centre right on reverse and watermarked Captain James Cook. Pressed GVF, Ink Bleed and a very Rare note More banknotes like this	£400
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 116	Australia Commonwealth Bank 1 Dollar Pick 22a ND 1933-1938 serial number N/42 502043 signatures Riddle & Sheehan and the note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring Portrait King George V at right and Australia's Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse and Allegorical Pastoral figures shepherds with sheep on reverse and large value at centre left on reverse. Watermark: Edward (VIII), Prince of Wales and "ONE POUND" at lower centre panel. GVF and scarce More banknotes like this	£220
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 121	Australia Commonwealth Bank ND (1933-1939) "George V Facing Front" Issues signed Riddle & Sheehan (2) comprising 10 Shillings Pick 21 serial number D/69 429991 in orange on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right on obverse Allegorical manufacturers at centre, Watermarked Edward VIII Prince of Wales. Along with 1 Pound Pick 22 serial number L/69 584493 in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right on obverse and Allegorical pastoral figures men with sheep at centre on reverse. The first about Fine and the second about VF, both pressed and the 10 /- with Minor tears in the border area mentioned for accuracy More banknotes like this	£170
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 202	Fiji (10) in mixed grades comprising Fiji Government British Administration 1937-1951 King George VI portrait issues (3) 5 Shillings Pick 37g dated 1st January 1946 signatures Robertson, Banting and Hayward serial number B/4 151287 and the note in blue on brown and blue underprint featuring King George VI facing 3/4 left and Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse. 10 Shillings Pick 38k dated 1st June 1951 and last date of issue signatures Taylor, Donovan and Smith serial number B/5 162141 and the note in brown on blue underprint featuring King George VI facing 3/4 left and Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse. 1 Pound Pick 40d dated 1st August 1949 signatures Taylor, Banting and Smith serial number B/4 174876 and the note in green on red underprint featuring a portrait of King George VI now facing forward and Coat of Arms at upper centre. Fiji Government 1942 World War II Emergency Shillings issues (3) 1 Penny Pick 47a dated 1st July 1942 serial number P/1 039396 signatures Robertson, Martin and Banting and this black on green underprint featuring a holed Penny coin at lower right and Coat of Arms in the underprint and the reverse with a guilloche panel and the reverse of the Penny Coin dated 1942. This note although it was nothing of value at the time was a source of amusement for the American GI's that were in Fiji, because it featured a holed Penny on the note and they thought of a penny in very different terms. Being low value and paper many of the GI's sent them back to their families with their letters home. 1 Shilling Pick 49b dated 1st September 1942 Block letter B 5-digit serial number 00798 signatures Robertson, Banting & Martin and partial watermark "Gowen EXTRA STRONG". 2 Shillings Pick 50a dated 1st January 1942 serial number 159168 signatures Robertson, Hayward & Banting. The 1 Penny printed by Australia Government Printer and the Shillings - Fiji Government Printer, letter press. Fiji Government British Administration H.M. Queen Elizabeth II young portrait 1953-67 issues (3) 5 Shillings Pick 51d dated 1st September 1964 serial number C/13 172650 signatures Richie, Griffiths & Cruickshank and the note in grey-blue on lilac underprint. 10 Shillings Pick 52e dated 1st October 1965 signatures Richie, Griffiths & Cruickshank (2) close serial numbers C/9 84561 & C/9 84580. The notes in brown on pink, yellow and green underprint. Government of Fiji Ad-Interim Currency Board 50 Cents Pick 64a ND 1971 serial number A/2 690284 signature Wesley Barret titled Chairman Currency Board and the note in blue-green on multicolour featuring H.M. Queen Elizabeth II at right and Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse and Thatched bure (house) and coconut Palm trees on reverse. More banknotes like this	£160
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 102	Australia (11) in mostly high grades comprising King George VI 1 Pound Pick 26b signed Armitage & McFarlane serial number P/85 490419 1 Dollars ND 1974-1983 issues (2) including Pick 42c & Pick 42d serial numbers CJE 000909 & CYC 508371. 2 Dollars Pick 43e KSR 759556. 5 Dollars Pick 44b3 serial number NXB 469529. 50 Dollars Pick 47d serial number YNH 792383. 10 Dollars Polymer Commemorative issue (2) Pick 49a prefix AA & Pick 49b prefix AB Commemorating the Bicentennial of the British Settlement (1788-1988). 20 Dollars Pick 46e serial number EUS 336768. 20 Dollars Pick 53a serial number HE 94990920. 5 Dollars Pick 50a serial number AA 84307679 More banknotes like this	£130
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 107	Australia 5 Pounds issued 1941 series R/52 497436, portrait King George VI at left, signed Armitage & Wilson, (Pick27b), pressed good VF More banknotes like this	£110
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 120	Australia Commonwealth Bank King George V 1 Pound Pick 16c 1926 - 1932 signature title at left Governor / Commonwealth Bank of Australia and signed Riddle & Heathershaw serial number J/64 004211. The note in dark olive-green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right and Coat of Arms at left on obverse and the reverse depicting Captain Cook's landing at Botany Bay on 29 April 1770 after his extensive navigation of New Zealand with his ship “HMS Endeavour”. About VF and a very Scarce issue More banknotes like this	£95
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 113	Australia Commonwealth 1 Pound issued 1949, series W/30 034617 signed Coombs & Watt, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick26c), cleaned & pressed good VF More banknotes like this	£40
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 857	Australia (5) Commonwealth of Australia One Pounds, ND(1938-1952), 3 notes being Pick 26c signed Coombs & Watts, serial numbers K97 582946, I22 605323 & I21 020861, and 2 notes being Pick 26b signed Armitage & McFarlane, serial numbers J79 592306 & K31 542337. Banknotes in green featuring King George VI portrait obverse and shepherds with sheep on reverse. Mixed grades VG to Fine More banknotes like this	£75
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1103	World (5) a group in mixed grades includes about UNC Asia & Australia early George VI issues 1940s comprising Ceylon 1 Rupee Pick 36a dated 1st June 1948 straight edge at left George VI & Thuparama pagoda, Anuradhapura stamp on reverse. Malaya 10 Cents Pick 8 dated 1st July 1941 uniface George VI portrait at left. Australia 1 Pound Pick 26b signed Armitage & McFarlane George VI & Shepherds. Along with Stamps (2) Tasmania Inland Revenue Beer Duty One Barrel Green 9 Shillings 1881 and Imperial Reply Coupon model Great Britain Type I Australia 2 1/2 d Blue Britannia holding trident & shield facing right looking towards arriving sailing ship with issue/exchange office circles to left & right watermarked GVR & Crown printed Waterlow & Sons Limited London last line reads "... OF THE MONTH OF ISSUE" More banknotes like this	£70
03/12/2018 Auction 163	World Banknotes	Lot 1403	Australia Commonwealth 5 Pounds issued 1941 series R/56 566118, signed Armitage & McFarlane, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick27b), crisp EF More banknotes like this	£320
03/12/2018 Auction 163	World Banknotes	Lot 1400	Australia Commonwealth 1 Pound issued 1942 series H/71 893963, portrait King George VI at right, signed Armitage & McFarlane, (Pick26b), lightly pressed good EF, plus world heritage first day cover of 4 stamps More banknotes like this	£130
02/09/2018 Auction 162	World Banknotes	Lot 183	Australia 10 Pounds issued 1949 series V/18 539510, portrait King George VI at centre, signed Coombs & Watt, (Pick28c), good VF	£150
02/09/2018 Auction 162	World Banknotes	Lot 182	Australia 1 Pound issued 1949 series I/54 312449, portrait King George VI at right, signed Coombs & Watt, (Pick26c), Uncirculated and hard to find in this condition	£130
03/06/2018 Auction 161	World Banknotes	Lot 186	Australia Commonwealth of Australia 1 Pound (5), issued 1942, all signed Armitage & McFarlane, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick26b), one good VF the rest good Fine More banknotes like this	£110
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1582	Australia Commonwealth (6), 5 Pounds (2) issued 1941 signed Armitage & McFarlane, portrait King George VI at left, (Pick27b), 1 Pound issued 1949 signed Coombs & Watts, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick26c), 10 Shillings issued 1939 orange signature Sheehan & McFarlane, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick25a), 10 Shillings issued 1942 signed Armitage & McFarlane, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick25b), 10 Shillings issued 1961 signed Coombs & Wilson, portrait Mathew Flinders at right, (Pick33a), mixed grades, needs viewing More banknotes like this	£75

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