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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2691	World a high grade group (16) Ireland (10) Florins (2) 1928, 1941, Shillings (8) 1939, 1940, 1942 (6), Lithuania 10 Litu 1938, Switzerland 5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43, USA Half Dollar Commemorative 1892 Breen 7420 , Ceylon 5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126, Philippines 50 Centavos 1947S, Syria 25 Piastres 1936 EF to Lustrous UNC More lots like this	£220
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2690	World a high grade group (12) Romania (5) 2 Lei (4) 1910 KM#43 (3) EF, GEF and UNC, 1912 KM#43 UNC, 1 Leu 1906 KM#34 40th Anniversary of the Reign of Carol I, UNC or near so and lustrous , Belgium 10 Francs 1930 French Legend KM#99 NEF, Ceylon 5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 UNC, Switzerland 5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 Lustrous UNC with light toning, Sweden 2 Kronor 1897 Oscar II Silver Jubilee KM#762 Lustrous UNC with touches of gold tone, Portugal 50 Centavos 1916 KM#561A/UNC and lustrous, Philippines 50 Centavos 1947S KM#184 UNC and attractively toned, Uganda 5 Shillings 1972 KM#18 About UNC More lots like this	£160
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2688	World a high grade group (10) Vatican 10 Lire 1939 Sede Vacante KM#21 (2) Lustrous UNC and Lustrous A/UNC, 10 Lire 1941 KM#38 UNC or near so, 5 Lire 1941 KM#28 Lustrous UNC, Belgium 10 Francs 1930 French Legend KM#99 VF, Austria 2 Schillings 1932 Josef Haydn KM#2848 UNC and lustrous with some tiny spots, Portugal 50 Centavos 1916 KM#561 Lustrous UNC with some tone spots, Ceylon 5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 GEF, Switzerland 5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 A/UNC, Hungary 5 Korona 1907 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Franz Joseph I KM#489 NEF with an edge nick More lots like this	£130
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2698	World a useful group (14) South Africa (8) Crown 1950 Prooflike issue KM#40.1 About UNC and highly lustrous, Two Shillings 1896 VF, Shilling 1892 About VF/VF, Sixpences (3) 1896 Fine, 1897 (2) GVF lightly toned, and Fine, Pennies 1898 (2) Fine and VF/EF, German States - Prussia 2 Marks 1888A KM#510 Lustrous UNC, Belgium 10 Francs 1930 French Legend KM#99 VF, Philippines 50 Centavos 1947S KM#184 UNC lightly toned, Switzerland 5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 A/UNC, Portugal 50 Centavos 1916 KM#561 UNC and lustrous with some small tone spots, Ceylon 5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 A/UNC More lots like this	£130
01/03/2020 Auction 168	World Banknotes	Lot 98	Africa & African Isles circa 1960's to modern (12) including QE2 Annigoni's portrait and all different issuers and denominations in various grades VF-GVF to UNC mostly towards the higher end. Comprising some always collectible notes as the Mauritius QE2 Annigoni's portrait ND 1967 issues(2) consisting of 5 Rupees Pick 30a series A/6 343122 a Scarce signature type together with the highest denomination for the series 50 Rupees Pick 33c series A/6 065724 and Scarce. Sao Tome E Principe (2) consisting of a 1000 Dobras Pick 62 Decreto Lei No. 1/88 dated 4th January 1989 series AD9558540 along with 5000 Dobras Decreto Pick 65c Lei No. 10/04 dated 26th August 2004 series AA3103265 and 2 security threads. Madagascar 2500 Francs = 500 Ariary Pick 72Aa ND 1993 serial number YA5450380 and a beautiful note. Djibouti 2000 Francs Pick 40a ND 1997 series B.001 87122. Comoros 500 Francs Pick 10a ND 1984-2004 series X.1 34983 Banque Centrale issue and signature titles: "Directeur Général" & "President du Conseil d 'Administration". A Swaziland denomination set (4) consisting of a 5 Emalangeni Pick 23a ND 1995 printer Harrison & Sons Ltd. with a VERY LOW serial number AA 000355. 10 Emalangeni Pick 24a ND 1995 printer FC Oberthur, France series AB655178. 20 Emalangeni Pick 25b dated 8th April 1997 printer FC Overture, France series AG971273. And a 50 Emalangeni Pick 26adated 1st April 1995 printer Giesecke & Deviant, Germany series AA5033993. Also a Tunisia 1 Dinar Pick 70 dated 15th October 1973 series B/4 252940. A very desirable and collectible group, certain to attract a sufficient amount of attention More banknotes like this	£95

01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 507	World (86) a mostly very high grade collection about UNC - UNC comprising England Bank of England issues (16) including Hollom 10 Pounds Lion & Key B299 prefix A14. Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 10 Shillings (3) B309 FIRST series prefix 68R along with B310 (2) including a LAST series prefix D09N along with C79N. Page 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac Newton B339 (2) a consecutively numbered pair 54E 260054 & 54E 260055. Gill 10 Pounds Florence Nightingale B354 prefix HN53. Kentfield 5 Pounds George Stephenson 1993 issue B364 prefix DB03. Lowther (5) including 5 Pounds Elizabeth Fry B393 prefix JA01. 10 Pounds Charles Darwin B390 (2) a consecutive pair AJ68 333033 & AJ68 333034. 20 Pounds Sir Edward Elgar B386 (2) prefixes AA21 & AA66. Bailey (2) including 5 pounds Elizabeth Fry B398 prefix JE75. 10 Pounds Charles Darwin B400 prefix EA56. Salmon 5 Pounds Elizabeth Fry B407 prefix MB07. Isle of Man signature Cashen denomination set ND 1990-2009 (5) comprising 1 Pound Pick 40b (IOMPM M534), 5 Pounds Pick 41b (IOMPM M535), 10 Pounds Pick 44a (IOMPM M537) and 20 Pounds Pick 45a (IOMPM M539). Northern Ireland Bank of Ireland 1 Pound Pick 65 (PMI BA117). Ireland Central Bank (3) including 1 Pound Pick 70d (PMI LTN80). 5 Pounds (2) Pick 71e">Pick 71e (PMI LTN81) and Pick 75b">Pick 75b (PMI LTN88). Scotland (4) including Bank of Scotland (2) 1 Pound Pick 111f (PMS BA113f) and 5 Pounds Pick 119c (PMS BA122c). The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (2) 1 Pound Pick 351b (PMS RB90b) along with 5 Pounds Commemorative H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Pick 362 (PMS RB98). Singapore (6) including 1 Dollar Pick 9. 1 Dollar Pick 18a. 2 Dollars Pick 28. 2 Dollars Polymer Pick 46h. 5 Dollars Polymer Pick 47d. 10 Dollars Polymer Pick 48k. Iraq (19) including 5 Dinars Pick 80c. 10 Dinars Pick 81. 25 Dinars (4) Pick 86 (3) and Pick 73. 50 Dinars (4) Pick 75 (2) and Pick 83 (2). 100 Dinars (4) Pick 87 (2) and Pick 84a1 (3). 250 Dinars (4) Pick 88 (2), Pick 85a and 85b. Brazil (9) including 1 Cruzeiro Pick 150b 2 Cruzeiros Pick 151b. 5 Cruzeiros Pick 176a. 50 Cruzeiros on 50 Cruzados Novos Pick 223. 50 Cruzados Pick 210a. 200 Cruzeiros Pick 229. 1000 Cruzados Pick 213b. 1000 Cruzeiros Pick 231a. 10000 Cruzeiros Pick 233a. Poland 50 Zlotych Pick 71 and 100 Zlotych Pick 75a. Mauritius young Queen Elizabeth II issues (2) including 5 Rupees Pick 30c and 10 Rupees Pick 31c. Belgium (4) including 5 Francs Pick 121a. 20 Francs (2) Pick 132b and Pick 138a. 50 Francs Pick 139a. Zambia (4) including 2 Kwacha Pick 24c. 20 Kwacha Pick 36a. 50 Kwacha Pick 37b. 100 Kwacha Pick 38a. Uganda (4) including 100 Shillings Pick 31b. 200 Shillings Pick 32b. 500 Shillings Pick 33a. 1000 Shillings Pick 34a. Tanzania (2) including 10 Shilingi Pick 6c. 20 Shillingi Pick 3a. Jamaica (2) including 1 Dollar Pick 68Ad. 2 Dollars Pick 69e. Malta (2) inclusive of 1 Lira Pick 31b and 2 Liri Pick 45b. Portugal (2) consisting of 20 Escudos Pick 167b and 500 Escudos Pick 177. More banknotes like this	£330
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Cased	Lot 1794	African Pride 2018 - a 12-coin set , comprising Gabon 1000 Francs CFA , Guinea 1000 Francs Guineens, Ivoiry Coast 100 Francs CFA, Republic of Congo 100 Francs CFA, Mali 100 Francs CFA, Senegal 250 Francs CFA, Somali Republic 20 Shillings, Chad 3000 Francs CFA, Tanzania 1500 Shillings, Gambia 200 Dalasis, Rwanda 10 Rwanda Francs , Niger 100 Francs CFA, each Half a gramme of .999 gold, Gold Proofs FDC in the Windsor Mint wooden box of issue with book-style certificate and promotional literature More coins like this	£160
03/12/2018 Auction 163	World Coins	Lot 2501	Luxembourg 250 Francs 1962 Millennium of Luxembourg KM#53.1 Choice UNC, in a PCGS holder and graded MS66, the finest known of just 3 examples recorded by the PCGS Population Report More coins like this	£25

02/09/2018 Auction 162	World Banknotes	Lot 370	West African States (11), Ivory Coast 5000 Francs dated 1984 series X.6 080948, (Pick108A), Benin (Dahomey) 100 Francs (3) dated 1965, (Pick201B), Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) 500 Francs (4) dated 1982, a consecutively numbered series, (Pick306C), Senegal 2500 Francs issued 1994, (Pick712Kc), 1000 Francs dated 1981, (Pick707K), 100 Francs dated 1965, (Pick701Ke), most are Uncirculated or about More banknotes like this	£150

18/03/2018 Auction 160	World Bulk Lots	Lot 1589	World a small group (8) German States - Prussia 2 Marks 1888A KM#510 Lustrous UNC, Yugoslavia 50 Dinara 1932 KM#16 VF/GVF, Ceylon 5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism A/UNC and lustrous with a hint of gold tone, Sweden 2 Kronor 1897 Silver Jubilee of Oscar II KM#762 UNC and deeply toned, Austria 5 Corona 1908 KM#2809 GVF, Lithuania 10 Litu 1938 KM#84 EF, Switzerland 5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 A/UNC, Austria 1 Corona 1914 KM#2820 Proof like UNC More lots like this	£150
18/03/2018 Auction 160	World Bulk Lots	Lot 1584	World a small group (6) Switzerland 5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 About UNC, Ceylon 5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 EF, German States - Prussia 2 Marks 1888A KM#510 Lustrous A/UNC, Poland 10 Zloty 1933 70th Anniversary of the 1863 Insurrection Y#24 Fine the reverse with a small stain, Turkey 40 Para AH1277/4 KM#702 UNC and colourfully toned, Ireland, Cloghjordan, Penny Token 1858 William Hodgins, Banker NVF More lots like this	£120
18/03/2018 Auction 160	Bonds and Shares	Lot 6	China, Chinese Government 1913 Reorganisation Gold Loan, £20 Russian issue, vignettes of Mercury and Chinese scenes, black & green with coupons Fine, Savana Societe Industrielle, Commerciale et Financiere 2500 Francs 1952 VF More bonds and shares like this	£36

18/03/2018 Auction 160	World Coins	Lot 3344	Luxembourg 250 Francs 1962 Millennium of Luxembourg KM#53.1 Choice UNC, in a PCGS holder and graded MS65 More coins like this	£30

04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Cased	Lot 154	The 2005 Silver Proof Piedfort 4-coin collection comprising Two Pounds 2005 (2) 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, in the case of issue with certificate, The United Kingdom 2006 Piedfort Collection a 6-coin Set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday with selected gold plating, Two Pounds 2006 Brunel 'The Man', Two Pounds 2006 Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross 'The Award', Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC in the case of issue with certificate, Proof Sets (21) Flat Packs (13) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (2) 1983, 1984, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (6) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, some of the earlier sets with toning, Royal Mint Year Sets (4) 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2010, 2011, UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of his Death, Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games, Two Pounds (3) 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony, 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2009 Robert Burns 250th Anniversary, One Pound 2009 Shield of the Royal Arms, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens, all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, many still sealed, One Pound 2000 Silver Proof, One Pound 2002 Silver Proof Piedfort, these nFDC to FDC in a 4-coin box with certificates, World Proof sets (5) Zimbabwe 1980, Guernsey 1981, Jersey 1981, Papua New Guinea 1981, Falkland Islands 1982, FDC in the cases of issue, United Nations 50th Anniversary issues (11) Lesotho 1 Loti 1995, Dominican Republic 1 Peso 1995, Cuba 1 Peso 1995, Benin 200 Francs 1995, Liberia 1 Dollar 1995, Malawi 5 Kwacha 1995, Ukraine 200000 Karbovanets, Jordan 5 Dinars 1995, Seychelles 5 Rupees 1995, Namibia 10 Dollars 1945, Barbados 5 Dollars 1995, and Maldives 25 Rufiyaa 1995 UNC on the cards of issue with specifications and information about each country, The Three Millenniums collection a 3-coin set comprising Chinese Cash Wu Chu 140BC-7AD, Fine, Hindu Kings of India Silver Drachm, Fine, and Somalia 10 Shillings 2000 FAO issue UNC, in a small presentation box with certificate, along with GB and World modern Crown-sized issues (10) EF to UNC, plus two additional Royal Mint boxes for £1 x 4 sets More coins like this	£1,000
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1786	Madagascar (12), 5 Francs (6) issued 1937, a consecutively numbered run of five notes and one other, Goddess Juno at left, (Pick35), VF to good VF, 10 Francs issued 1937 - 1947, woman with fruit at right, (Pick36), EF, 20 Francs issued 1937 - 1947, two women at right, (Pick37), VF, 25000 Francs (4) issued 1998, a consecutively numbered run, (Pick82) Uncirculated More banknotes like this	£85

06/03/2016 Auction 152	World Banknotes	Lot 603	World group (6) Congo 1000 francs 1988 Pick10a, Dominican Republic 10 pesos Specimen 1978 (part lot from PickCS3), Suriname 10000 gulden issued 1st January 2000 Pick153, Venezuela 5 bolivares 1966 Pick49, Comoros 2500 francs Pick13 and Central African Republic 1000 francs 1984 Pick10, mostly UNC More banknotes like this	£150
02/06/2013 Auction 141	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2654	World International Games 1984 (18) Guinea (2) 500 Syli, 200 Syli, Guinea-Bissau 250 Pesos (2)X#2 Cupro-Nickel Proof, X#1.1 Silver Proof, Mauritania (2) 500 Ouguia X#1.1 Athletes, full baseline and X#2 Fencing Cupro-Nickel Proofs, Lesotho 10 Maloti (2) Field Hockey and Hurdling Cupro-Nickel Proofs, Maldives 25 Rufiyaa (2) Football and Swimming Cupro-Nickel Proofs, Bhutan 25 Ngultrums (2) Shot Put and Boxing, Mongolia 10 Tugriks (2) Archery and Equestrian Cupro-Nickel Proofs, Congo 100 Francs Handball Cupro-Nickel Proof, St. Thomas and Prince Island Gymnastics 20 Dobros Cupro-Nickel Proof, Liberia 10 Dollars (2) Weightlifting and Basketball Cupro-Nickel Proofs, UNC to FDC More lots like this	£230
01/12/2012 Auction 139	World Banknotes	Lot 313	French West Africa 50 francs dated 11th February 1926 series E.154 250, Dakar branch, Pick9Bb, rusted staple holes at left, EF More banknotes like this	£120

01/12/2012 Auction 139	World Banknotes	Lot 312	French West Africa 5 francs dated 13th January 1928 series Q3898 250, Dakar branch, Pick5Be, lightly pressed, EF More banknotes like this	£75

06/03/2011 Auction 132	World Coins	Lot 746	Luxembourg 250 Francs 1963 Millennium of Luxembourg KM#53.1 UNC, 100 Francs 1946 600th Anniversary of John the Blind KM#49 Lustrous UNC More coins like this	£42
03/07/2010 Auction 128	Bonds and Shares	Lot 5	China, 28 bonds, Province of Petchili 1913 Loan, 2 x bonds for £20, Boxer Loan of 1925, bond for $50, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway, Loans of 1920, 1921 and 1923, 3 x bonds for 500 francs, Lottery Loans of 1926/27, three types, 22 bonds, lot also includes Russian State Loan of 1893, bond for 2500 francs, mostly VF. (29). More bonds and shares like this	£160
03/07/2010 Auction 128	Bonds and Shares	Lot 20	China, Compagnie Generale Chemins De Fer Et De Tramways En Chine (40), 250 francs Brussels 1920, brown with cancellation holes otherwise GVF. More bonds and shares like this	£80
03/03/2007 Auction 116	World Banknotes	Lot 153	France 250 francs Mandat Territorial issued 1796, French revolution, PickA85a, scarcer type without series number, pinholes & mount marks reverse, GVF More banknotes like this	£42

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