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Auction 175
World Banknotes - pre Second (Anglo-Boer War) Post Office Post Noots (3) including 1 Pick S688 series A/1 04673, EF or about and very well preserved for its age this is the highest denomination for the Post Noots and the most Rt and sought after due to its high denomination and lesser demand. To pay what is best read as G I Lest or Loots at Post Office , entered hand stamp at left from Kroonstad, OVS dated 7th September 1898 and redemption stamp at right from post office Bloemfontein dated 1st October 1898. Along with other hand stamps on face from Bloemfontein and of South Africa, also a "BEETAALD" (PAID) stamp from the General Post Office of the Orange Free State. Uniface in olive-green and printed on with watermark reading Oranje Vrij Staat / Post Noot. Also, 10 s Pick S685 series A/1 06190, EF with a pair of Pinholes to left upper body and faint signs of general wear, a very well preserved for its age and pleasing example. To pay what is best read as E. D. Moon or Moors at Post Office Bloemfontein this hand stamped not manuscript, entered hand stamp at left from , O.V.S dated 27th February 1899 and redemption stamp at right from post office Bloemfontein dated 4th March 1899. No other hand stamps can be observed on this example. Uniface in violet and printed on watermarked paper with watermark reading Oranje Vrij Staat / Post Noot. Together with the 1 Shilling Pick S681 series A/1 02761, GVF or EF for type with very minor faint signs of general wear and a very well preserved for its age example. To pay B. G. Lennon & Co., Ltd. at Post Office Port Elizabeth, entered hand stamp at left from Bothaville, O.V.S dated 24th September 1898 and redemption stamp at right from post office Port Elizabeth dated 1st October 1898. Redemption signature with hand stamped B.G. Lennon & Co., Ltd. with title Managing Director. The reverse with a PAID hand stamp from General Post Office, Cape Town and a red post stamp for 1 from with the same hand stamp as redemption Port Elizabeth dated 1st October 1898. Uniface in green and printed on watermarked paper with watermark reading Oranje Vrij Staat / Post Noot. An interesting fact is that B. G. Lennon & Co., Ltd were a chemist and druggist business in Port Elizabeth established in 1850 by Barry Grey Lennon, an Irish chemist and nephew of the Governor of Cape of Good Hope - Sir George Grey. Their shops were to be found in most major towns in Cape Province, Natal, Orange Free State and . In 1894 they became the first commercial pharmacy in Bulawayo and on 29th December 1898, Lennon Limited became a registered company. By 1930 the company had become the largest pharmaceutical business in the southern hemisphere and in the decades to follow Lennon Ltd was amalgamated by the South African Druggists group in an consolidation effort, then in 1968 South African Druggist joined the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and in 1999 it was acquired by Aspen in 1999 through a hostile takeover worth 2.4 million Rand which operates to this day and is the largest drug company in Africa.
£36 London Coins : A175 : Lot 143 : South Africa - Orange Free State pre Second Boer War (Anglo-Boer War) Post Office Post Noots (3) inc... London Coins : A175 : Lot 143 : South Africa - Orange Free State pre Second Boer War (Anglo-Boer War) Post Office Post Noots (3) inc...

Auction 173
World Banknotes £1 , Te Velde 1.5.1902 Pick 66 VF
£140 London Coins : A173 : Lot 216 : South Africa £1 Boer War Gouvernements Noot, Te Velde 1.5.1902 Pick 66 VF London Coins : A173 : Lot 216 : South Africa £1 Boer War Gouvernements Noot, Te Velde 1.5.1902 Pick 66 VF

Auction 173
World Banknotes £50 issue dated 1900 at , Pick 58, serial with No. 266 VF or better with 2 pinholes
£80 London Coins : A173 : Lot 217 : South Africa £50 Gouvernements Noot Boer War issue dated 1900 at Pretoria, Pick 58, serial wit... London Coins : A173 : Lot 217 : South Africa £50 Gouvernements Noot Boer War issue dated 1900 at Pretoria, Pick 58, serial wit...

Auction 173
World Banknotes £1 dated 28.5.1900, Pick 54 aVF once mounted so with small squ of card attached to the top two corners reverse
£34 London Coins : A173 : Lot 218 : South Africa Boer War Gouvernements Noot £1 dated 28.5.1900, Pick 54 aVF once mounted so with ... London Coins : A173 : Lot 218 : South Africa Boer War Gouvernements Noot £1 dated 28.5.1900, Pick 54 aVF once mounted so with ...

Auction 169
World Banknotes Republic Anglo- 1 / The Velde (field note) Pick 66 (Ineson 110) with 2 manuscript signatures -Acting Auditor-General A.P.Brugman and the Acting Treasurer-General P.R.de Villiers, manuscript dated 1st May 1902 number 59 791A, VG Paper repairs and an interesting early issue. Black on paper with blue horizontal lines and features a crude South African Republic Coat of Arms to left obverse, later to become the symbol of the Province.
£90 London Coins : A169 : Lot 269 : South Africa Republic Anglo-Boer War Gouvernements Noot 1 Pond/Pound The Velde (field note) Pick 66 ... London Coins : A169 : Lot 269 : South Africa Republic Anglo-Boer War Gouvernements Noot 1 Pond/Pound The Velde (field note) Pick 66 ...

Auction 168
World Banknotes and related, circa early 1900's to modern (55) in mostly high grades VF to UNC including some Scarcer and collectible notes as the World War II Occupation 2 s Pick 3ND 1941 series 138024. Anglo- Green Point Track POW camp currency 1 and also known as 'Good For' notes 1809-1902. A Bank of World War II Emergency 10 Shillings B251 prefix A22D. Along with a group of Authority 1 Shillings 1943 series K (2) and various series of issue and denominations including some pre decimal 1 Shilling, 3 Pence, 5 Shillings, 10 Shillings together with decimal 5, 10 and , 1 s and with the 5 Pounds including constively numbered sets (50)
£110 London Coins : A168 : Lot 194 : Great Britain and related, circa early 1900's to modern (55) in mostly high grades VF to UNC in... London Coins : A168 : Lot 194 : Great Britain and related, circa early 1900's to modern (55) in mostly high grades VF to UNC in...

Auction 167
World Banknotes World (40) an attractive in mostly very high grades average VF-GVF - about UNC - UNC includes a few lower grades and various issuers from early 1900's to modern. Comprising portrait 1940 & 1941 issues (17) including Pick 2, Pick 3, s Pick 6 (8), 10 Cents Pick 8 (3), Pick 9a (2), Pick 10a and 1 Dollar Pick 11. Malaya & 1 Dollar Pick 8A. George VI Pick 25a usual Pinholes. (2) including 5 s QE II portrait Pick 37 and George VI portrait Pick 28a date all in italic. Anglo- Government Noot 5 s Pick 55b dated 258th May 1900. Emirate Second signature 5000 Tengas note Pick 18c 918/AH1337. Banco De Londres Y Rio De La Plata 50 s Unissued Remainder Pick S238r dated 1st January 1872. Along with 1 Dollar Pick 42d, 50 Cents Pick 42a, Pick 52b (2), 2 Dollars Pick 94c, 1 Dollar Pick 38a, Pick 17a, Pick 105a and Pick 106a, St. 1 Pound Pick 9a "ANGLIAE" in motto, George VI portrait 10 Cents Pick 323, QE2 portrait 1 Cent Pick 325c and 10 Dollars Pick 182g, class="rel_search_link" href="?page=Pastresults&searchterm=Mauritius&category=2&searchtype=1" rel="tag">Mauritius Pick 31b, 5 Dollars Pick 177, World War 2 ese Occupation 5 Cents (2), Farmers Bank 1 Pick 474, Emergency 1 Rupee Pick 19 and East Caribbean 5 Dollars (4) Pick 31d, 42k& 42L (2) along with 10 Dollars Pick 43. A very interesting and desirable group
£260

Auction 163
World Banknotes 1 Siege of Mafe dated February 1900, series B7173, (PickS651b), one set of staple holes at left, rarely seen in good grade, about EF
£180 London Coins : A163 : Lot 1574 : South Africa 1 Shilling Boer War Siege of Mafeking dated February 1900, series B7173, (PickS651b), o...

Auction 159
World Banknotes Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) issued 1900 for 1st during , 1 , , mauve and 5 shillings purple, original watermarked remainders, about UNC to UNC, also a set of 4 Consolidated Mines Cape Coast Office coupons, 4 cents Bread coupons (2) & milk coupons (2), about Uncirculated, plus an early unissued from the Standard Bank of South Africa Limited complete with dated 188x, good EF an interesting and unusual of South African ephemera
£100 London Coins : A159 : Lot 1874 : South Africa Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) issued 1900 for 1st concentration camp duri... London Coins : A159 : Lot 1874 : South Africa Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) issued 1900 for 1st concentration camp duri...

Auction 156
World Banknotes Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) all remainders issued 1900 for 1st during , 1 , 2 shilling, 5 shilling mauve and 5 shilling purple, printed signature of G. W. Barnes, Manager, EF or better
£85 London Coins : A156 : Lot 383 : South Africa Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) all remainders issued 1900 for 1st concentr... London Coins : A156 : Lot 383 : South Africa Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) all remainders issued 1900 for 1st concentr...

Auction 154
World Banknotes World banknotes (7) Green Point Track 5 s remainder EF, 1972 VF, $5 1937 aFine, 1 livre 1939 Fine, 1971 and 1972 & France 1973, these gFine to GVF
£85 London Coins : A154 : Lot 387 : World banknotes (7) South Africa Boer War Green Point Track 5 shillings remainder EF, Luxembourg 50 ... London Coins : A154 : Lot 387 : World banknotes (7) South Africa Boer War Green Point Track 5 shillings remainder EF, Luxembourg 50 ...

Auction 151
World Banknotes , Upington Border Scout issued 1902, only the printed area visible, the manuscript area very faded but most likely Picks713a for the 10 value, cleaned VF, made from uniform material, very scarce
£320 London Coins : A151 : Lot 552 : South Africa Boer War, Upington Border Scout issued 1902, only the printed area visible, the manuscr... London Coins : A151 : Lot 552 : South Africa Boer War, Upington Border Scout issued 1902, only the printed area visible, the manuscr...

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