CHINA (contd.)

1301
Bank of China, 10 Yuan, 1924, Shanghai, Specimen (cf.P.62), serial no. 000000, "SPECIMEN" ovpt. and official punch holes, good extremely fine.
US$170-180
Realised: US$170

1302
Central Bank of China, 20 Coppers, ND (1928), (P.168b), serial no. A 385088, about uncirculated; 1 Yuan (2), 5 Yuan, 1936, (P.211a, 212c, 213a), serial nos. A772938D, 740739 Q/V, V421228 V/T, fine to extremely fine; 10 Cents, 10 Yuan, 1940, (P.226, 228), serial nos. R673774U, E270737F, generally uncirculated; 2 Yuan, 1941, (P.231), serial no. C 003152, top right nick, about uncirculated; 5000 Yuan, 1947, (P.312), serial no. MS 316957, ageing, good extremely fine; 20 Customs Gold Units, 1930, (P.328), serial no. ZH330790, ageing, practically uncirculated. (9)
US$40-50
Realised: -

1303
Central Bank of China, 500 Yuan (3), 1944, Thomas de la Rue, (P.264); 500 Yuan, 1944, Waterlow & Sons, (P.265), serial nos. A/U 112594, B/O 035905, F/G 857503, A/L 559514 D, the first note left corner missing, otherwise generally uncirculated. (4)
US$50-60
Realised: -

1304
Central Bank of China, 1, 5, 10, 50 (2), 100 Yuan, 1945, (P.387, 388, 390, 392, 393, 394), serial nos. FV797530, TK753154, LC596679, NA833247, A387622, S080999, some with ageing, good very fine to good extremely fine. (6)
US$60-70
Realised: -

1305
People's Bank of China, 1 Yuan, 1948, (P.800), serial no. , practically uncirculated; 10 Yuan (2) 1949, (P816, 817a), serial nos. 08733182, 04491882, minor ageing, uncirculated and extremely fine. (3)
US$120-130
Realised: US$110

1306
People Bank of China, 10 Yuan, 1949, (P.817a), serial no. 05167024, about uncirculated.
US$120-130
Realised: -

1307
People's Bank of China, 20 Yuan, 1949, (P.819), serial no. 847619, extremely fine.
US$120-130
Realised: -

1308
People's Bank of China, 50 Yuan, 1949, (P.829), serial nos. 053164, 0756862, very fine and good very fine. (2)
US$100-110
Realised: US$80

1309
People's Bank of China, 100 Yuan, 1949, (P.833a), serial no. 577801, very fine.
US$60-70
Realised: -

1310
People's Bank of China, 5000 Yuan, 1949, (P.852), serial no. 37100046, good extremely fine.
US$100-110
Realised: US$90

1311
People's Bank of China, 10000 Yuan. 1949, (P.853), serial no. 78012302, extremely fine.
US$110-120
Realised: US$90

1312
People's Bank of China, 10000 Yuan, 1949, (P.854), serial no. 49338657, about uncirculated.
US$110-120
Realised: US$110

1313
People's Bank of China, 10000 Yuan, 1949, (P.854), serial no. 01995590, almost extremely fine.
US$50-60
Realised: -

1314
Federal Reserve Bank of China, $1, $5, $10, 1938, (P.J54a, J56a, J57a), serial nos. T 0532197, A 0560027, A 0794667, $1 good extremely fine, $5, pressed, about very fine and $10 extremely fine. (3)
US$720-820
Realised: US$600

1315
Federal Reserve Bank of China, 500 Yuan, (1945), error, obv. only orange and yellow print with building at centre, rev. normal, (cf.P.J90); with a normal issued note, extremely fine. (2)
US$110-120
Realised: -

1316
American-Oriental Bank of Fukien, Dollar, 16 September 1922, (P.S107a), serial no. 351952, uncirculated.
US$180-200
Realised: US$150

1317
Chinese Italian Banking Corporation, 1, 5 Yuan, September 15 1921, (P.S253, S254), serial nos. 186704, 437200, good extremely fine and practically uncirculated. (2)
US$100-110
Realised: -

1318
Charhar Commercial Bank, 1, 5, 10 Yuan, 1933, (P.S856Bb, S856Cb, S856D), serial nos. CO442296, E0016200, E0021606; 10, 20 Cents, 1935, (P.S857A, S857B), serial nos. B0839365, B0950329, some with foxing, 1 Yuan fine, 10 Cents edge nick, 20 Cents lower left corner rounded, generally extremely fine to about uncirculated. (5)
US$110-120
Realised: -

1319
Fukien Provincial Bank, 1 Chiao 1937, 1 Yuan 1939, 5 Fen 1940, (P.S1414, S1420, S1424), serial nos. D 955827, B 783304, H 341560, the Yuan with ageing, good extremely fine, others uncirculated. (3)
US$60-70
Realised: -

1320
Provincial Bank of Honan, 50 Coppers, 1923,(P.S1682b), control letters TT, serial no. 065915; good extremely fine; 1, 5 Yuan, July 15 1923, (P.S1688b, S1689b), serial nos. A0740977, A0638797, 5 Yuan with a worm hole, fine to very fine. (3)
US$70-80
Realised: US$60

1321
Ho Pei Metropolitan Bank, 4 Copper, 1938, (P.S1710J), serial no. D5341421; Bank of Hopei, 1 Yuan, 1934, (P.S1729), serial no. A500556S, about uncirculated and uncirculated. (2)
US$40-50
Realised: US$30

1322
Hunan Bank, 10, 100 Coppers, 1 January 1917, (P.S2056, S2060), serial nos. M065395, P.377237, very fine. (2)
US$90-100
Realised: -

1323
Kwangtung Provincial Bank, $1, $5 1931, 20 Cents 1935, (P.S2421d, S2422d, S2437b), serial nos. XA 952080, BA 055728, LB 587861, good very fine; Provincial Bank of Kweichow, Cent, 5, 10 Cents 1949, (P.S2461 to S2463), serial nos. A 188780, A 273625, A 279588, generally uncirculated. (6)
US$50-60
Realised: -

1324
Shantung Exchange Bureau, 10, 20, 50 Coppers, Year 25 (1936), (P.S2709 to S2711), serial nos. 3784391, 6485369, A 0026845 A; Shantung Min Sheng Bank, 10, 20 Cents, 1936, (P.S2731, S2732), serial nos. D 0746210, D 4894590, some with ageing, the 50 Cents with nicks, generally very fine to extremely fine. (5)
US$110-120
Realised: -

1325
Bank of Chang Chung, 500 Yuan, 1948, (P.S3053), serial no. EI 508807, Tung Pei Bank of China, 500 Yuan, 1947, (P.S3753), serial no. SC C/Y 216753, pieces of blue paper and a piece of cellophane tape stuck on rev., very good. (2)
US$80-90
Realised: -

1326
Bank of Chinan, 5 Yuan (1939), 50 Yuan (1944), 500 Yuan (1945), (P.S3069c, S3084, S3090), serial nos. I799979 good extremely fine with phs., LH 143992 about uncirculated with rounded corners, LB142584 very fine. (3)
US$40-50
Realised: -

1327
Bank of Shansi, Charhar & Hopei, 10 Cents, 1938; 1, 2, 5 Yuan, 1939, (P.S3136, S3147 to S3149), serial nos. F056701, D268599, F357286, H386959, the 2 Yuan with nicks, generally very fine to extremely fine. (4)
US$60-70
Realised: US$50

1328
Bank of Shansi, Charhar & Hopei, 100, 500, 1000 Yuan, 1946; 5000 Yuan, 1947, (P.S3192, S3198, S3200, S3208), serial nos. K147769, 708142 [BN], [BY] Y052413, [AN] 5599510, 100 Yuan with an edge nick, 5000 Yuan fine, others generally extremely fine or better. (4)
US$70-80
Realised: -

1329
Farmers Bank of Northwest China, 5000 Yuan, 1947, (P.S3316), serial no. 763037 [BZ], phs., rounded corners otherwise good extremely fine.
US$60-70
Realised: -


EAST AFRICA

1330
East African Currency Board, 10 Shillings, 1 September 1950, King George VI, Specimen, (cf.P.29b), serial no. C/39 00000, annot. "S.O.378 26 1.51 EACB 185 203H/1", glue residue rev. right margin, "CANCELLED" perforations, extremely fine, rare.
US$660-770
Realised: US$560

1331
5 Shillings, 1 February 1956, Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (P.33), serial no. L49 00000, annot. "S.O.10064 G.9293 28/12/55 202P", "CANCELLED" perforations, hinge mark right margin rev., good extremely fine.
US$700-800
Realised: -

1332
East African Currency Board, 10 Shillings, 1 April 1954, Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (cf.P.34), serial no. F11 00000, annot. "185. 9.11.55 203.N.", glue residue rev. right margin, "CANCELLED" perforations, extremely fine, rare.
US$780-880
Realised: US$675


EGYPT

1333
50 Piastres, 6 August 1942, (P21b), serial no. A/21 870878, fresh extremely fine.
US$40-50
Realised: US$70


FALKLAND ISLANDS

1334
50 Pence, 25 September 1969, Queen Elizabeth II, sign. Gleadell, (P.10a), serial nos. D 17914 to 15, consecutive pair, uncirculated. (2)
US$100-110
Realised: -


FRENCH AFARS AND ISAS

1335
1000 Francs, ND (1974), (P.32), serial no. V.67 327, light ageing, single counting fold, otherwise practically uncirculated.
US$380-420
Realised: US$320


FRENCH INDO-CHINA

1336
5 Piastres, Haiphong, 27 November 1915, (P.16b), serial no. G.125 945, usual rusty shs., a bright good very fine,. rare.
US$600-700
Realised: US$520

1337
20 Piastres, Haiphong, 5 April 1917, (P.17b), serial no. Q.24 281, very fine.
US$1,000-1,100
Realised: US$860

1338
100 Piastres, Haiphong, 6 May 1911, (P.18), serial no. B.4 820, phs., 4mm tear, "ANNULE" ovpt., a bright good very fine, rare.
US$2,400-2,800
Realised: -

1339
5 Piastres, Haiphong, 27 May 1920, (P.19), serial no. B.311 073, repaired, very good.
US$90-100
Realised: -

1340
100 Piastres, Haiphong, 1 September 1925, (P.20), serial no. B.42 895, water stains, phs., fine.
US$950-1,100
Realised: -

1341
1 Piastre, ND (1892-99), blue, Saigon, (P.24), serial no. K.32 547, ageing, usual shs., extremely fine, rare.
US$2,200-2,300
Realised: US$1,800

1342
1 Piastre, ND (1900-03), brown, Saigon, (P.27), serial no. K.126 140, usual shs., ageing, good extremely fine, thus rare.
US$1,000-1,200
Realised: US$860

1343
20 Dollars = 20 Piastres, Saigon, 6 September 1898, (P.30), serial no. T.19 409, pressed, insect holes, otherwise fine, rare.
US$1,000-1100
Realised: US$900

1344
100 Piastres, Saigon, 18 March 1907, (P.33), serial no. T.17 336, rust holes, removed from album, taped 2cm margin tears, otherwise very fine, rare.
US$2,100-2,200
Realised: -

1345
1 Piastre, ND (1903-09), (P.34a), serial no. X.195 463, ageing, about extremely fine.
US$450-500
Realised: -

1346
1 Piastre, ND (1909-21), (P.34b), serial no. Y.783 433, about uncirculated.
US$220-240
Realised: -

1347
1 Piastre, ND (1909-21), Specimen on unwatermarked paper, (cf.P34b), serial no. 0.000 000, "SPECIMEN" perforations, uncirculated.
US$570-600
Realised: -

1348
5 Piastres, Saigon, 6 March 1907, (P.35), serial no. R.62 364, usual shs., practically uncirculated, exceptional condition for this rare note.
US$3,200-3,600
Realised: US$2,800

1349
5 Piastres, Saigon, 30 June 1913, (P.37b), serial no. W.57 297, usual shs., fresh very fine.
US$360-380
Realised: -

1350
100 Piastres, 14 April 1919, (P.39), serial no. X.21 907, stains, spindle hole, phs., fine.
US$340-360
Realised: US$340

1351
100 Piastres, "92 January 9120", Specimen on unwatermarked paper, (cf.P.42), serial no. O.00 000, "SPECIMEN" perforations, light ageing, otherwise about uncirculated, very rare.
US$3,600-4,000
Realised: -

1352
100 Piastres, Saigon, 9 January 1920, (P.42), serial no. Z.26 278, phs., 2 1mm tear top margin, a bright very fine.
US$960-980
Realised: -

1353
10, 20 (2) Cents, 6 October 1919, (P.44, 45a, 45b), serial no. 0,295,893, phs., extremely fine; serial nos. 3,143,386, phs. thinning with a few missing bits on margins, fine, 1,066,809, baout uncirculated. (3)
US$240-250
Realised: -

1354
1 Piastre, ND (1921-31), (P.48a, 48b), serial nos. Z.2196 480, V.4804 354, first with shs., ageing, extremely fine and practically uncirculated. (2)
US$90-110
Realised: -

1355
5 Piastres, ND (1926-31), (P.49a, 49b), serial nos. Y.269 577, V.678 270, first practically uncirculated, second with rusty phs., very fine. (2)
US$300-350
Realised: -

1356
20 Piastres, ND (1928-31), (P.50), serial no. R.160 940, usual shs., fine.
US$100-120
Realised: -

1357
20 Piastres, ND (1928-31), Specimen, (cf.P.50), no serial no. or sign., tiny missing bits at top right and lower left corners, otherwise good extremely fine, rare.
US$1,400-1,500
Realised: -

1358
100 Piastres, (1925-26), (P.51a), serial no. O.50 889, phs., good extremely fine.
US$360-380
Realised: -

1359
100 Piastres, (1927-31), (P.51b), serial no. G.66 047, phs., about very fine.
US$140-150
Realised: US$120

1360
100 Piastres, (1932-35), (P.51c), serial no. Q.89 758, 5mm tear top margin, foxing, very fine.
US$260-300
Realised: -

1361
100 Piastres, (1936-39), (P.51d), serial no. B.248 728, good very fine.
US$220-230
Realised: -

1362
1 Piastre, ND (1932), Specimen, (cf.P.52), serial no. 0.00 000, "SPECIMEN" perforations, about uncirculated, together with an isssued note, serial no. P.618 414, rusty shs., good extremely fine. (2)
US$180-200
Realised: US$150

1363
1 Piastre, ND (1932-39), Specimen, (cf.P54a), serial no. 0.000 000, "SPECIMEN" perforations, together with 3 issued 1 Piastre notes, ND (1946, 1949[2]), old and new Lao Text, (P.54c, d, e), serial nos. V.7786 793, O.10839 996, M.9529 800, light ageing, otherwise generally about uncirculated. (4)
US$180-200
Realised: US$180

1364
5 Piastre, ND (1932-239), Specimen, (cf.P.53), serial no. 000 0.00, "SPECIMEN" perforations, rusty paper clip mark rev., together with an issued 5 Piastres note, (1949), (P.55d), serial no. 720 U.5334, new Lao text; ageing, about uncirculated. (2)
US$240-260
Realised: -

1365
5 Piastres, ND (1932-39), Specimen, (cf.P.55a), serial no. 000 O.000, "SPECIMEN" perforations, about uncirculated, together with an issued 5 Piastre note, (P.55c), serial no. 301 Z.2659, phs., good extremely fine.
US$180-200
Realised: US$160

1366
10 (3) Cents, (P.85a[2], 85e), serial nos. 521102H, 709217 C, BG 425,343; 20 Cents, (P.86c, 86d), serial nos. 956551 BT, 483735 BA; 50 Cents, (P.87a, 87d), serial nos. 102459 C, 798927 DC, all ND (1939), the first 50 Cents with edge nick, extremely fine, others generally uncirculated. (7)
US$180-200
Realised: -

1367
200 Piastres, ND (1953), (P.98), serial no. J.124 571, almost uncirculated.
US$280-300
Realised: -


GERMAN EAST AFRICA

1368
1 Rupie, 5 Rupien, 1 November 1915; 10 Rupien, 1 June 1916, (P.9Ab, 34b, 40), serial nos. E2 48443, D 45680, B 64489, the 5 Rupien with rounded corners, generally almost extremely fine to extremely fine. (3)
US$90-110
Realised: -

1369
20 Rupien, 15 March 1915, (P.45a), serial no. 45935, stains left margin, shs., otherwise good very fine.
US$100-110
Realised: -

1370
50 Rupien, 1 October 1915, (P.46a), serial no. 18573, good very fine.
US$130-140
Realised: -


GIBRALTAR

1371
5 Pounds, 4 August 1988, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.21b), serial no. E844304, uncirculated.
US$40-50
Realised: -


GREAT BRITAIN

1372
10 Pounds, ND (1964-66), sign. J.Q. Hollom, (P.376a), serial no. A15 267974, uncirculated.
US$50-60
Realised: US$44

1373
Bank of England, 20 Pounds, (1991), sign. Kentfield, (P.384b), serial no. E09 038502, error, portrait under inked, very fine.
US$210-250
Realised: -

1374
Bank of England, 50 Pounds, (1988-91), (P.381b), sign. Gill, serial no. D36 184195, error, face of Sir Christopher Wren under inked rev., single ageing spot, almost uncirculated.
US$260-280
Realised: -


HONG KONG

1375
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, $5, 15 August 1936, (P.54a), serial no. S/F 348305, about very fine.
US$360-400
Realised: US$320

1376
Chartered Bank, $500, (1975), (P.72c), serial no. Z/P 035134, pressed about extremely fine.
US$480-500
Realised: -

1377
Chartered Bank, $500, 1 January 1977, (P.72d), serial no. Z/P 773415, extremely fine.
US$640-700
Realised: -

1378
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $1, 1 June 1935, (P.172c), serial no. H 498,935, extremely fine.
US$180-200
Realised: -

1379
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 31 March 1947, (P.176e), serial no. D 084,252, fine.
US$140-160
Realised: -

1380
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $5, 31 March 1975; $10, 31 March 1981, 31 March 1983, (P.181f, 182i, 182j), serial nos. 185926 FX, G/74 686421, H/43 628054, the $5 with minor ageing spots, generally uncirculated. (3)
US$16-18
Realised: US$12

1381
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 13 March 1972, (P.183c), serial no. 263715 VS, about very fine.
US$70-80
Realised: -

1382
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 13 March 1972, (P.185a), serial no. 828089 VV, good very fine.
US$70-80
Realised: -

1383
Mercantile Bank Limited, $100, 1 November 1973, (P.244e), serial no. A 967827, pressed, very fine.
US$220-240
Realised: -

1384
Mercantile Bank Limited, $100, 4 November 1974, (P.245), serial no. B 333109, about very fine.
US$60-70
Realised: US$70

1385
Government of Hongkong, $1, ND (1935), King George V, (P.311), serial no. A 790323, almost very fine.
US$200-220
Realised: -

1386
Government of Hongkong, $1, ND (1940-41), King George VI, (P.316), serial no. Y 298187, good extremely fine; 10 Cents (2), ND (1945), King George VI, (P.323), practically uncirculated; $1, 9 April 1949, King George VI, (P.324a), serial no. N/3 967264, good extremely fine. (4)
US$90-100
Realised: -

1387
Government of Hongkong, $1, 1 July 1958, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.324Ab), serial nos. 5C 630719, 5C 630790, 5S 091812, generally about uncirculated to uncirculated. (3)
US$60-70
Realised: US$55

1388
Government of Hongkong, $1, 1 July 1959, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.324Ab), serial no. 6G 763195; Cent (5 sign. varieties), (P.325a to 325e), 5, 10 Cents, (P.326, 327), ND (1961-95), Queen Elizabeth II, generally uncirculated. (8)
US$30-40
Realised: US$28


INDIA

1389
Government of India, 10 Rupees, 25 August 1920, sign. Gubbay, (P.A10k), serial no. OE/25 29833, 2 punched holes, un-even margins, fine.
US$130-150
Realised: US$270

1390
Reserve Bank of India, 2 Rupees, King George VI, (1943), sign. Deshmukh, 10 Rupees, (1937), sign. Taylor, (P.17b, 19a), serial nos. E/49 122021, B/88 169446; Government of India, 1 Rupee, 1940, King George VI, (P.25a), serial no. C/27 212300, all with usual shs., extremely fine to good extremely fine. (3)
US$90-110
Realised: US$75

1391
Reserve Bank of India, 100 Rupees, Cawnpore, ND (1937), King George VI, sign. Taylor, (P.20g), serial no. A/38 746392, annot. rev., foxing, good very fine.
US$180-200
Realised: US$270

1392
Reserve Bank of India, 10 Rupees, ND (1943), King George VI, sign. Deshmukh, (P.24), serial no. B/39 862534, usual shs., minor ageing, uncirculated.
US$35-45
Realised: -

1393
Reserve Bank of India, 100 Rupees, ND, (P.44), serial nos. AA/15 270189 to 90, consecutive pair, usual shs., practically uncirculated. (2)
US$130-150
Realised: US$120

1394
Hyderabad, 1 Rupee, ND (1945-46), sign. H. Zahed Husain, (P.S271d), serial no. S/9 885173, usual shs., practically uncirculated.
US$26-28
Realised: US$55


INDONESIA

1395
Republic Indonesia Serikat, 5 Rupiah, 1 January 1950, Sukarno, Specimen, (cf.P.36), serial no. D/10 000000, specimen no. 4, de la Rue oval ovpt., about uncirculated, together with an issued 5 Rupiah note, (P.36), serial no. D/1 527522, about extremely fine. (2)
US$180-200
Realised: US$230

1396
Republic Indonesia Serikat, 10 Rupiah, 1 January 1950, Sukarno, Specimen, (cf.P.37), serial no. E/18 000000, specimen no. 6, de la Rue oval ovpt. with album marks, about uncirculated, together with an issued 10 Rupiah note, (P.37), serial no. E/6 052004, good very fine. (2)
US$190-200
Realised: US$210

1397
Republic Indonesia, 1 Rupiah, 1951, 1953; 2 Rupiah, 1951, 1953, (P.38 to 41), serial nos. D/V 766661, F/V 041804, A/S 325238, C/D 244153, first about extremely fine, rest uncirculated. (4)
US$40-50
Realised: US$30

1398
Bank Indonesia, 5 Rupiah, R.A. Kartini, 1952, Specimen, (cf.P.42), serial no. 5A 00000, "CANCELLED" perforations, once mounted, together with an issued 5 Rupiah note, (P.42), serial no. 5CAB77008, about uncirculated. (2)
US$200-240
Realised: US$210

1399
5, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 2500 Rupiah, ND (1957), (P.49 to 54), serial nos. 5ABV 09581, 50 GS 79170, 100NS 99321, 500DA 2968, 1000SB 9905, 2500 GN/1 46623 respectively, 5, 50 Rupiah uncirculated; 1000 Rupiah with minor glue residue, about uncirculated, others very fine to extremely fine. (6)
US$450-480
Realised: -

1400
Bank Indonesia, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 2500, 5000 Rupiah, ND (1957), Specimens, (cf.P.49 to 54A), 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 Rupiah prefix 5A, 10A, 25A, 50A, 100A, serial nos. 00000, 500, 1000, 2500, 5000 Rupiah prefix 500A, 1000A, 2500A, 5000A, serial nos. 0000, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., generally uncirculated, a rare set. (9)
US$6,000-6,500
Realised: US$5,200