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Auction 181
World Banknotes £1 dated 1st December 1931 Oldham and Shawyer red serial number 72506 Pick 18a ( IM13b "rare" with no value given) firm and original Fine or better and seldom offered, certainly the first example from 1931 we have seen
£950 London Coins : A181 : Lot 302 : Isle of Man Martins Bank £1 dated 1st December 1931 Oldham and Shawyer red serial number 72506... London Coins : A181 : Lot 302 : Isle of Man Martins Bank £1 dated 1st December 1931 Oldham and Shawyer red serial number 72506...

Auction 181
World Banknotes ND(1937) serial J/30 416502 Pick 18a EF, (staple holes at issue)
£40 London Coins : A181 : Lot 284 : India 5 Rupees George VI ND(1937)  serial J/30 416502 Pick 18a EF, (staple holes at issue) London Coins : A181 : Lot 284 : India 5 Rupees George VI ND(1937)  serial J/30 416502 Pick 18a EF, (staple holes at issue)

Auction 174
World Banknotes (4) 1937 issue, signature J.B. A97 662940 Pick 19a Fine with some pinholes and staple holes, (3) 1937 issue signature J.B.Taylor Pick 18a (2) the first B29 825827 Fine, with a hole at the left, the second B49 058048 Fine, 1943 issue signature C.D.Deshmukh M9 584018 Pick 18b Fine
£110 London Coins : A174 : Lot 102 : India (4) Ten Rupees 1937 issue, signature J.B.Taylor A97 662940 Pick 19a Fine with some pinholes an... London Coins : A174 : Lot 102 : India (4) Ten Rupees 1937 issue, signature J.B.Taylor A97 662940 Pick 19a Fine with some pinholes an...

Auction 173
World Banknotes ND(1937) serial J/33 529666 Pick 18a 63 Choice Uncirculated, (staple holes at issue)
£105 London Coins : A173 : Lot 151 : India 5 Rupees George VI ND(1937)  serial J/33 529666 Pick 18a PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated, (staple h... London Coins : A173 : Lot 151 : India 5 Rupees George VI ND(1937)  serial J/33 529666 Pick 18a PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated, (staple h...

Auction 171
World Banknotes 1970-80's issues (15) all in about UNC - UNC includes 1 EF example and constively numbered sets/pairs. Comprising 50 Makuta = 0.50 Zaire (8) of which red/purple guilloche at centre left reverse, engraved printing (6) including Pick 16a dated 30th June 1973 series D9191838B red guilloches at centre left reverse, engraved printing. And Pick 16c (4) dated 20th May 1978 a ly numbered set D1009355P - D1009358P along with D9598189L. Also examples of the lithographed printing Pick 17b (2) dated 14th October 1980 serials DA0874789KJ & DA7060690M. Along with 1 Zaire's (7) including engraved print examples (5) consisting of Pick 18a dated 27th October 1975 signature J. Sambwa Mbagui (2) serials C4529562M and C9524890U. Pick 18b dated 27th October 1977 signature B. R. Kuwani (3) including consecutive pair CA5318922D & CA5318923D along with close number CA54318917D. And lithographed examples Pick 19b dated 20th May 1981 signature J. Sambwa Mbagui (2) serials CB 9818472 G and CB 1940024 H. A desirable group. For ease of readability Pick numbers listed - 16a, 16c (5), 17b (2), 18a (2), 18b (3) and 19b (2)
£60 London Coins : A171 : Lot 249 : Zaire 1970-80's issues (15) all in about UNC - UNC includes 1 EF example and consecutively numb... London Coins : A171 : Lot 249 : Zaire 1970-80's issues (15) all in about UNC - UNC includes 1 EF example and consecutively numb...

Auction 170
World Banknotes Dominion of Canada 1 Pick 18a (DC-8e) variety with value numerals in the corners dated 1st June 1878 Payable at blue serial number 255590 plate B manuscript signature at left and printed signature Harrington at right, about VG. Black on green underprint featuring a portrait of Countess of Dufferin on obverse and seal of Queen on reverse. Printed by the n Banknote Company, Montreal. Hariot Georgina Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava VA CI DBE (1843 - 1936) was a British peeress and the great-granddaughter of both d Irishmen patriot and hero Archibald Hamilton Rowan as well as the political writer, activist, and Irish nationalist General George Cockburn. She was known for her success in the role of "diplomatic wife", and for leading an initiative to improve medical care for women in British . For an example with red serial number and payable at see next lot
£90 London Coins : A170 : Lot 142 : Canada Dominion of Canada 1 Dollar Pick 18a (DC-8e) variety with value numerals in the corners dated... London Coins : A170 : Lot 142 : Canada Dominion of Canada 1 Dollar Pick 18a (DC-8e) variety with value numerals in the corners dated...

Auction 168
World Banknotes Government 1 s 1960s and 80s issues (5) in VF-GVF and about UNC - UNC comprising a Scarce Rock of Gibraltar Pick 18a dated 1st May 1965 serial number G397327, TDLR print and signature title Financial Secretary. Along with 1980's issues QE2 issues (4) including Pick 20c dated 10th November 1983 series K936763. Pick 20d (2) both dated 21st October 1986 serial numbers L498050 and L496360. And Pick 20e dated 4th August 1988 series L581001. A very attractive group
£80 London Coins : A168 : Lot 187 : Gibraltar Government 1 Pounds 1960s and 80s issues (5) in VF-GVF and about UNC - UNC comprising a Sc... London Coins : A168 : Lot 187 : Gibraltar Government 1 Pounds 1960s and 80s issues (5) in VF-GVF and about UNC - UNC comprising a Sc...

Auction 168
World Banknotes Vietnam mostly mid 1950's onwards issues (21) in various mostly high grades GEF to UNC includes 1 example in Fine. Comprising National Liberation Front 1 Dong Pick R4 ND 1963 (5) close serial numbers AN431473, AN431465, AN431449, AN431461 and AN431343, these notes were printed in but never issued and were intended for use in the territories under control of the National Liberation Front, many of them were captured during a joint US/South Vietnamese operation into . Also Vietnam war (Second Indochina War) period 10 Dongs Pick 3a ND 1955 (2) close serials H3 283574 & H3 283577. Pick 8a ND 1955 series ZA 657671. 50 Dong Pick 17a ND 1966 series U3 568238. 100 Dong Pick 18a ND 1966 (2) a constive pair seirals Y2 227189 & Y2 227190. 100 Dong Pick 19b ND 1966 watermark head as on obverse portrait (3) serials D8 419597, X4 983810 and S5 290925. 1000 Dong Pick 29a ND 1971 series K4 478016. 500 Dong Pick 33a ND 1972 (2) serials R5 480838 & F4 795571. Along with a Transitional Issue 1975 1 Dong Pick 40a serial number RT 263546 dated 1966 but issued after 30th April 1975 and these notes were used until the South's economic system was merged with that of the of Vietnam in 1978. Also modern issues 20000 Dong Pick 110a 1991 serial BV 8013872. 50000 Dong Pick 116a 1994 serial AV4761635. And 100000 Dong Pick 122a (Polymer Notes of the World S5R1) 2004 issue (first 2 digits of the serial give last 2 digits of year) series JB 04358096. A varied and interesting group. For ease of readability Pick numbers listed here - South Vietnam - R4 (5), 3a (2), 8a, 17a, 18a (2), 19b (3), 29a, 33a (2), 40a and Vietnam - 110a, 116a, 122a.
£65 London Coins : A168 : Lot 299 : Vietnam mostly South Vietnam mid 1950's onwards issues (21) in various mostly high grades GEF t... London Coins : A168 : Lot 299 : Vietnam mostly South Vietnam mid 1950's onwards issues (21) in various mostly high grades GEF t...

Auction 167
World Banknotes facing left portrait signature ND 1937 issues (2) comprising Pick 18a serial number H/36 900050 and the note in light brown on green and multicolour. Along with Pick 19a red serial number C/59 042408 and the note in dark blue on olive and light orange underprint featuring Mahout elephant s on reverse. Always sought after and collectable notes the first about EF, the second VF and both with the usual pinholes
£55 London Coins : A167 : Lot 1522 : India Reserve Bank George VI facing left portrait Taylor signature ND 1937 issues (2) comprising 5 R... London Coins : A167 : Lot 1522 : India Reserve Bank George VI facing left portrait Taylor signature ND 1937 issues (2) comprising 5 R...

Auction 166
World Banknotes World (86) a mostly very high grade about UNC - UNC comprising issues (16) including 10 s Lion & Key B299 prefix A14. QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 10 s (3) B309 FIRST series prefix 68R along with B310 (2) including a LAST series prefix D09N along with C79N. 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac B339 (2) a constively numbered pair 54E 260054 & 54E 260055. B354 prefix HN53. George son 1993 issue B364 prefix DB03. (5) including 5 Pounds Elizabeth Fry B393 prefix JA01. 10 Pounds Charles B390 (2) a pair AJ68 333033 & AJ68 333034. Sir Edward Elgar B386 (2) prefixes AA21 & AA66. (2) including 5 pounds Elizabeth Fry B398 prefix JE75. 10 Pounds Charles Darwin B400 prefix EA56. 5 Pounds Elizabeth Fry B407 prefix MB07. signature en 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). Bank of Ireland 1 Pound Pick 65 (PMI BA117). Ireland (3) including 1 Pound Pick 70d (PMI LTN80). 5 Pounds (2) Pick 71e">Pick 71e (PMI LTN81) and Pick 75b">Pick 75b (PMI LTN88). (4) including Bank of Scotland (2) 1 Pound Pick 111f (PMS BA113f) and 5 Pounds Pick 119c (PMS BA122c). The plc (2) 1 Pound Pick 351b (PMS RB90b) along with 5 Pounds Commemorative H.M. Queen I Pick 362 (PMS RB98). (6) including 1 Dollar Pick 9. 1 Dollar Pick 18a. Pick 28. 2 Dollars Pick 46h. Polymer Pick 47d. Polymer Pick 48k. (19) including 5 s Pick 80c. 10 Dinars Pick 81. 2 (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. (9) including 1 Cruzeiro Pick 150b 2 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. 50 Zlotych Pick 71 and Pick 75a. young Queen issues (2) including Pick 30c and Pick 31c. (4) including Pick 121a. (2) Pick 132b and Pick 138a. Pick 139a. (4) including 2 Kwacha Pick 24c. 20 Kwacha Pick 36a. 50 Kwacha Pick 37b. 100 Kwacha Pick 38a. (4) including Pick 31b. 200 Shillings Pick 32b. 500 Shillings Pick 33a. Pick 34a. (2) including 10 Shilingi Pick 6c. 20 Shillingi Pick 3a. (2) including 1 Dollar Pick 68Ad. 2 Dollars Pick 69e. (2) inclusive of Pick 31b and 2 Liri Pick 45b. (2) consisting of Pick 167b and 500 Escudos Pick 177.
£330

Auction 166
World Banknotes Government Queen I issues (4) comprising 4 s L. 1936 (1953) (2) including Pick 13b signature at centre: W. H. Sweeting and signature at right: Basil Burnside serial number A/1 991139 good Fine and Pick 13d signature at centre: W. H. Sweeting and signature at right: George W. K. Roberts serial number A/5 742046 about Fine. 1 Pick 15b L. 1936 (1953) serial number A/2 608198. Along with Pick 18a L. 1965 signature Sands & Higgs serial number A290902. Scarce and sought after issues
£180 London Coins : A166 : Lot 140 : Bahamas Government Queen Elizabeth II issues (4) comprising  4 Shillings L. 1936 (1953) (2) includin... London Coins : A166 : Lot 140 : Bahamas Government Queen Elizabeth II issues (4) comprising  4 Shillings L. 1936 (1953) (2) includin...

Auction 166
World Banknotes World (42) in mixed grades includes some about UNC - UNC notes comprising Bank of 5 s QE2 pictorial & The Duke of B343 (Pick 378c, BY BE113c) issue 1980 prefix LR40. (2) including Pick 176b. 100 Escudos Pick 178b. (4) including 1st July 1925 issues Pick 69c (2). 15th August 1928 Pick 76b without prefix letter in serial number 6534651. 17th November 1970 Pick 152. (6) including Pick 103b">Pick 103b (2). s (4) including Pick 119c (2) and a constive pair Pick 119e (2). (2) including 1 Dollar Pick 18a and Pick 10. Pick 81a. South 10 Jeon Pick 28. Pick 91. (22) including H.S.B.C. 5 Dollars (16) including Pick 181c (4) various dates, Pick 181d (2) 1970 and 1971 issues along with Pick 181e 1972 and Pick 181f 1973. The (6) including 5 Dollars (3) Pick 73a and Pick 73b (2). Pick 74a (3). Emergency World War II issues (8) including Cebu 1 Peso Pick S215. The "Cebu Currency Committee" was created by president Quezon in a telegram dated 29.12.1941. C. Mda, acting manager of the PNB-Cebu Branch, became chairman. Mindanao Emergency Currency Board (7) including (5) Pick S507 series of 1943 CC. Pick S526a (3) series of 1944 along with Pick S517b series of 1944 C. (2) Pick S498a series of 1943 BB number 55946 and Pick S508a series of 1943 BB number 61140. Pick 99c. 3 Rublya Pick 214a.
£80

Auction 165
World Banknotes Africa ( 30 )in high grade 20.06.65 Pick 9, 1.1.1984 Pick 31b">Pick 31b, D.R 15.11.61 Pick 7, 1.1.83 Pick 2d">Pick 2d, Pick 32b (1976), 100 Birr Pick 34b (1976), 5 s 1 Jan 1981 Pick19, 100 and 500 Shillin 10983 and 1989 Pick 35a and 36a, 200 Rand Pick 127a">Pick 127a (1994), 2 and 10 Emalangeni (1974) Pick 2 and 4, 2 Emalangeni Signature 4 1992 Pick 18, 5 and 10 Emalangeni Pick 14 and 15, 20 Emalangeni (2) Pick 12 and 21, 10 Shillings Pick 16, 20 Shillings 1987 Pick 29, 100 Shilings Pick 21, 20 and 50 Shilling (1985) signature 3 Pick 9 and 10, 200 Shillingi (1986) Pick 18a, ) Pick 500 Shillingi (1989) signature 3 Pick 21a, 1000 Shillingi (1990) Pick 22, 10 Zaires 20.10.1982 Pick 27 and 100 Zaires 30.6.1983 Pick 29, 1000 Zaires 24.11.1985 Pick 31, 1,000,000 Zaires 31.7.1992 Pick 44">Pick 44, 100 Nouveaux Zaires 24.6.1993 Pick 58 and Pick 4 generally Unc or near so
£420 London Coins : A165 : Lot 1150 : Africa  ( 30 )in high grade Burundi 10 Francs 20.06.65 Pick 9, 1000 Francs 1.1.1984 Pick 31b, Congo ... London Coins : A165 : Lot 1150 : Africa  ( 30 )in high grade Burundi 10 Francs 20.06.65 Pick 9, 1000 Francs 1.1.1984 Pick 31b, Congo ...

Auction 165
World Banknotes The States of 1 Pound to 50 Pounds (32) a high grade in an album about UNC - UNC comprising 1 Pounds Pick 11a (2), Pick 15a, Pick 20a (3) including a constive pair RC0000175 and RC0000176, Pick 31a (3) including a FIRST prefix LOW numbers pair SC000246 & SC000247, Pick 25a (5) including a consecutive pair LJ077801 & LJ077802, Pick 31a and Pick 16a FIRST prefix AD006745. Pick 12a, Pick 16a (2), Pick 21a and Pick 33a FIRST prefix AD006384. Pick 13a, Pick 17a, Pick 23a, Pick 28a and Pick 34a. Pick 18a, Pick 23a and Pick 35a (2) FIRST prefix LOW number AD000047 & AD003209. Pick 36a FIRST prefix AD003233. Please note the statement "FIRST prefix" regards to the treasurer
£360

Auction 157
World Banknotes (6) 1937 issue signature Pick 19a Fine with hole left centre, 10 Rupees 1943 issue VG, 1937 issue Pick 18a (2) About Fine, (2) 1935 issue signature Kelly Pick 14a VF, 1940 issue Pick 25a Fine, with hole at left
£160 London Coins : A157 : Lot 163 : India (6) 10 Rupees 1937 issue signature Taylor Pick 19a Fine with hole left centre, 10 Rupees 1943 ... London Coins : A157 : Lot 163 : India (6) 10 Rupees 1937 issue signature Taylor Pick 19a Fine with hole left centre, 10 Rupees 1943 ...

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