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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
03/09/2023 Auction 182	World Banknotes	Lot 122	British West Africa 20 Shillings Lagos 1st October 1949 Pick 8b VF with some tiny spots of discolouration More banknotes like this	£70
06/03/2022 Auction 176	World Banknotes	Lot 152	British West Africa Currency Board 20 shillings dated 27th May 1948 series 2/H 149758, Pick8b, Fine with a small pinhole at the centre More banknotes like this	£55
06/06/2021 Auction 173	World Banknotes	Lot 244	World Banknotes (14) Russia - South Russia 5000 Roubles 1919 яБ -013 Pick Specialised 419 EF, Russia 25 Roubles 1909 ET001561 signature Shipov Pick 12b">Pick 12b EF, Faroe Islands 10 Kronur 1949 issue 5362525 Pick 14a VF, Denmark (2) 10 Kroner 1972 issue Pick 48g B3771A NEF, 10 Kroner 1972 issue Pick 48f B0761K NEF, Norway 100 Kroner 1994 issue Signatures Moland and Johanson 4221381621 Pick 43e EF, Italy (6) 5 Lire Pick 23d 1915 issue (2) 085248 2855 EF with staple hole at left, 072733 2567 Fine with staple hole at right, 2 Lire 1914 issue (2) Pick 37a 223597 033 GVF and 876747 027 Fine, One Lira (2) 1914 Issue Pick 36a 336731 055 Fine and 079633 031 Near Fine, Germany - Notgeld - Baden 10000 Marks 1923 issue Pick Specialised S910 K 099565 EF, German States Municipality of UK (Prussian Province of Schleswig-Holstein)- Notgeld 50 Pfennigs 1920 Issue A/UNC, along with a group of notes all stapled to cards, many with tape residue (14) Australia Ten Shillings 1952 issue A/81 177804 signatures Coombs and Wilson in black, Pick 25d, Fine Guinea 1000 Francs 1985 issue Pick 332a, Fine, Malaya - Japanese Government 10 Dollars Pick M7b VG, East African Currency Board Five Shillings 1st January 1952 4 signatures as Pick 29b (Pick 29 listed as a Ten Shillings) VG, Germany 10 Marks 1906 6-digit number 392480, Pick 9a VG, Palestine 500 Mils Rachel's Tomb Pick 6c VG, Rare, Southern Rhodesia Ten Shillings 1st September 1951 Signature Gordon Munro Pick 9f Fine, Iceland 5 Kronur 1928 issue, signature 8, Jonsson and Arnason Pick 32a Near Fine, British Caribbean Territories One Dollar 1st September 1951 K/1 719189 Pick 1 Fine, Peru 100 Intis 1987 issue Pick 133 VF, Sierra Leone 1000 Leones 1993 Pick 20a VG, torn and stuck with tape, Canada One Dollar 1937 B/L 8621497 Pick 58d VG, South Africa Ten Shillings 26th November 1951, Bank and denomination in English A/50 708052 Pick 90b, Fine, Iraq Quarter Dinar 1931 issue Pick 16 VG with long tear and taped at centre, along with a further group of commoner types from circulation (246) comprising Netherlands (3), France (15), Italy (8), Greece (1), Belgium (1), Portugal (2), Poland (5), Germany (15), Indonesia (14), Malaysia (3), Hong Kong (2), Singapore (4), Australia (4), New Zealand (1), Peru (3), Argentina (3), Ecuador (1), India (4), Sri Lanka (4), Maldives (3), Mexico (2), Guyana (3), Bahamas (4), Barbados (1), Brazil (1), Nicaragua (1), Philippines (2), British Armed Forces (5), Bulgaria (3), Yugoslavia (19), Zambia (3), Gambia (2), Ghana (1), Mongolia (6), Myanmar (4), Canada (2), Israel (1), Cyprus (1), Iraq (1), South Africa (2), Algeria (1), Ceylon (1), Lebanon (1), Burundi (1), Afghanistan (3), French West Africa (1), Egypt (16), Surinam (2), Qatar (1), Estonia (2), Croatia (6), Commonwealth of Independent States (7), Lithuania (4), Transnistria (5), Nepal (1), Belarus (9), China (3), Japan (2), Kyrgyzstan (4), Tajikistan (3), Ukraine (5), Uzbekistan (1), Bangladesh (1), Lao (5), Cambodia (3), in mixed grades some UNC, and a further group (40) these all stapled to card comprising examples from Finland, Mozambique, Egypt, Java, Trinidad and Tobago, USA (2), Italy (2), Denmark (2), Lebanon (2), Guinea, Belgium, Netherlands, Indochina, Colombia, Poland, Hong Kong, Belgium, Malta, India (2), Ceylon, Fiji, France (2), Yugoslavia, Monaco, GB, Sierra Leone, Congo (2), Cambodia, Turkey, Malaya, Netherlands Indies, British Armed Forces 1930s to 1970s issues in mixed grades More banknotes like this	£800
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 183	East Africa & British West Africa (11) in mixed grades comprising East Africa King George V, King George VI and young Queen Elizabeth II issues some scarcer of which include 20 Shillings Pick 43a ND 1961 serial number N17 36282, 20 Shillings = 1 Pound Pick 30b 4 signatures variety dated 1st August 1951 serial number B/42 27313 and 5 Shillings Pick 20 dated 1st January 1933 serial number H/8 48064 along with British West Africa 10 Shillings Pick 10a dated 31st March 1953 serial number A/F 992412 More banknotes like this	£320
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1136	World small group in mixed grades (10) including Nigeria (4) comprising 10 Shillings Pick 11b ND (1968) Central Bank of Nigeria building, Lagos & Stacking bags, signature title at right Chief of Banking Operations with inked number at watermark area and this signature variety much scarcer. 1 Pound Pick 8a ND (1967) Central Bank of Nigeria building, Lagos & Date harvest. 1 Pounds Pick 15b ND (1973-1978) (2) Central Bank of Nigeria building, Lagos & Stacking Bags with close serial numbers DK/85 498536 and DK/85 498539. Egypt (5) comprising 25 Piastres National Bank of Egypt Pick 10c dated 18th May 1943 and signed Nixon. Along with Central bank of Egypt (4) 25 Piastres P47a, 50 Piastres Pick 43a and a consecutively numbered pair 1 pounds Pick 44a. British West Africa 10 Shillings The West African Currency Board Pick 7b Lagos dated 1st December 1942 "Shilin Goma" (Ten Shillings) in Arabic script on reverse series H/7 678914 More banknotes like this	£100
02/09/2018 Auction 162	World Banknotes	Lot 218	British West Africa Currency Board 20 Shillings dated 4th January 1937 series G/3 239274, (Pick8b), a few foxing spots, 2 tiny pinholes, Fine More banknotes like this	£90
18/03/2018 Auction 160	World Banknotes	Lot 280	Commonwealth & World, Commonwealth collection in an album (163), Ceylon, East African Currency Board, British West Africa, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Rhodesia, Fiji, St. Helena, Falkland Islands, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, India, Burma, Straits Settlements, Malaya, Malaya & British Borneo, British Guiana, British Honduras, Belize, British Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, Bahamas & Cayman Islands. Includes Straits Settlements 10 Dollars dated 1929, (Pick11a) Fine, 10 Dollars dated 1933, (Pick18a) Fine, British Guiana 5 Dollars dated 1942, (Pick13c) Fine, British Honduras 10 Dollars dated 1947, (Pick27a) about VF, British Caribbean 20 Dollars dated 1961, (Pick11b) Fine, Ceylon 100 Rupees dated 1945, (Pick38a) small edge tear, about VF, East African Currency Board 1 Florin date1920 (Pick8a) Fine, 100 Shillings issued 1964, (Pick48a) Uncirculated, Southern Rhodesia 5 Pounds dated 1945, (Pick11b) Fine, Rhodesia & Nyasaland 5 Pounds dated 1961, (Pick22b) good Fine, and many more, a fabulous collection of King George V, VI and Queen Elizabeth II. Also two further albums (190+) of mostly Asia, some Africa and a few Bank of England, strength in French Indochina and Vietnam, including 100 Piastres dated 1919, (Pick39) Fine, 1 Piastre dated 1901, (Pick5) about Fine, a very rare opportunity to acquire a wide variety of commonwealth notes and many others. More banknotes like this	£28,000
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1607	British West Africa 10 Shillings last date of issue 4th February 1958 series A/V 492624, river scene, (Pick9a), almost Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£100
09/09/2017 Auction 158	World Banknotes	Lot 180	British West Africa Currency Board 10 Shillings very early issue 30th March 1918, series D/8 730582, Pick4b, Arabic script on back, centre split and large tear to right, VG and very rare in any condition More banknotes like this	£500
09/09/2017 Auction 158	World Banknotes	Lot 179	British West Africa 20 shillings dated 1955 series E/R 268417, Pick10a, river scene with palm trees, small stain, VF More banknotes like this	£85
06/03/2016 Auction 152	World Banknotes	Lot 211	British West Africa 2 shillings dated 30th March 1918 series D/3 266713, Pick2b, Fine, very scarce More banknotes like this	£480
07/06/2015 Auction 149	World Banknotes	Lot 452	World and GB banknotes (6) British West Africa 10/- 1941 edge damage, East Africa 5 shillings QE2 (2) 1953 and 1957 Fine, Guernsey £1 Hodder GEF and Isle of Man 50p Dawson aEF and £1 Cashen GEF More banknotes like this	£60
01/03/2014 Auction 144	World Banknotes	Lot 230	British West Africa 20 shillings dated 1954 series D/W 508512, Pick10a, about UNC to UNC More banknotes like this	£200
01/03/2014 Auction 144	World Banknotes	Lot 231	British West Africa Currency Board 20 shillings dated 26th September 1947 series 4/A 322127 Pick8b, good Fine More banknotes like this	£85
30/11/2013 Auction 143	World Banknotes	Lot 135	British West Africa Currency Board 10 shillings dated 9th May 1948 series G/7 623627, rusty pinholes and corner wear, Pick7b, pressed Fine-good Fine More banknotes like this	£65
31/08/2013 Auction 142	World Banknotes	Lot 225	British West Africa Currency Board 20 shillings dated 27th May 1948 series 7/L 684961, Pick8b, stains, good Fine More banknotes like this	£40
01/09/2012 Auction 138	World Banknotes	Lot 392	British West Africa Currency Board 20 shillings dated 24th December 1948 series 10/Z 932488, faint edge stains VF More banknotes like this	£130
01/09/2012 Auction 138	World Banknotes	Lot 391	British West Africa Currency Board 1 shilling dated 30th November 1918 series R/3 294875, rust spots & hinge remains on reverse, good Fine More banknotes like this	£100
04/09/2011 Auction 134	World Banknotes	Lot 880	British West Africa 1 shilling dated 1918 prefix S/3, Pick1a, Fine More banknotes like this	£80
09/06/2009 Auction 126	World Banknotes	Lot 234	British West Africa 20 shillings forgery of Pick8a dated 21st July 1930, prefix B/7, smudge mark on reverse, EF More banknotes like this	£30
07/12/2008 Auction 123	World Banknotes	Lot 398	British West Africa 20 shillings forgery of Pick8a dated 1930 prefix B/7, EF More banknotes like this	£26
07/12/2008 Auction 123	World Banknotes	Lot 399	British West Africa 20 shillings forgery of Pick8a dated 1933 prefix C/4, aEF More banknotes like this	£20
05/06/2006 Auction 113	World Banknotes	Lot 172	British West Africa 10 shillings dated 1942, Pick7b, edge nicks & rust marks, Fine More banknotes like this	£20
05/06/2005 Auction 109	World Banknotes	Lot 175	British West Africa 20 shillings 1950 Pick8b, almost VF More banknotes like this	£38

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