901
A collection of various banknotes, including: Belgium (1); Egypt (5); Germany (1); Indonesia (1); Italy (5); Malaya, Japanese Government, $10 (1); Malaysia, $1 (1); Malta (1); Netherlands Indies, 100 Gulden (1); Philipines (13); Thailand (10); China (63), including Farmers Bank, Ningpo Commercial & Savings Bank, Kwangtung Provincial Bank, Agricultural Bank of Four Provinces, Peoples Bank, Bank of Taiwan; various denominations, various grades up to extremely fine. Viewing is recommended. Sold as is, no return. (103)
US$30-40
Realised: US$110

902
Commonwealth of Australia, 10 Shillings, ND (1952), King George VI, signs. Coombs/Wilson, (P.25d), serial no. A/98 447387, washed, fine.
US$26-30
Realised: US$28

903
Bahamas Monetary Authority, $1, 1968, Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (P.27), serial no. G 000000, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., about uncirculated.
US$100-120
Realised: -

904
Banque Du Congo Belge, Kinshasa, 5 Francs, 3.4.24, Specimen, (P.4A), obv. no. 351, "SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD" ovpt., official punch holes, uncirculated.
US$700-800
Realised: -

905
Banque Du Congo Belge, Stanleyville, 5 Francs, 4.4.21, Colour Trials in blue and brown, (cf.P.4c), uniface, obv. and rev. no. 351, "SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD" ovpt., official punch holes, ageing, practically uncirculated, rare. (2)
US$700-800
Realised: US$640

906
Government of Belize, $1, ND (c.1970s), Queen Elizabeth II, Colour Trial in blue, (cf.P.33), rev. no. 037, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, practically uncirculated.
US$200-250
Realised: US$180

907
Government of Belize, $1, 1 January 1974, Queen Elizabeth II, Proof, (cf.P.33a), serial no. A/1 000000, annotation top margin obv. and rev., practically uncirculated, scarce.
US$300-350
Realised: US$250

908
Government of Belize, $2, ND (c.1970s), Queen Elizabeth II, Colour Trial in brown, (cf.P.34), rev. no. 064, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, uncirculated.
US$250-300
Realised: US$200

909
Government of Belize, $2, 1 June 1975, Queen Elizabeth II, Proof, (cf.P.34b), serial no. B/1 000000, single official punch hole, annotation top and bottom margin obv., uncirculated, scarce.
US$360-400
Realised: US$320

910
Government of Belize, $5, ND (c.1970s), Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (cf.P.35), rev. no. 031, no sign., serial no. or date, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, uncirculated.
US$320-360
Realised: US$280

911
Government of Belize, $10, 1 January 1974, Queen Elizabeth II, Proof, (cf.P.36a), serial no. D/1 000000, annotation top margin obv., single official punch hole, uncirculated, scarce.
US$500-600
Realised: US$700

912
Government of Belize, $10, 1 June 1975, Queen Elizabeth II, Proof, (cf.P.36b), serial no. D/1 000000, annotation top and bottom margin obv., single official punch hole, uncirculated, scarce.
US$500-600
Realised: US$700

913
Government of Belize, $20, 1 June 1975, Queen Elizabeth II, Proof, (cf.P.37b), serial no. E/1 000000, annotation top and bottom margin obv., single official punch hole, uncirculated, scarce.
US$600-700
Realised: US$820

914
Bermuda Monetary Authority, $1, 1 July 1975, Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (P.28a), serial no. A/1 000000, "SPECIMEN" ovtp., official punch holes, about uncirculated.
US$40-50
Realised: US$60

915†
$1, 28 November 1950, King George VI, (P.1), serial no. B/1 677296, original, crisp, good extremely fine.
US$140-160
Realised: US$140

916
Government of British Honduras, $5, ND (1953-73), Queen Elizabeth II, Colour Trial in reddish brown, (cf.P.30), rev. no. 21, no sign., serial no. or date, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, uncirculated.
US$600-700
Realised: US$540

917
$1, 29 July 1927, (P.20; Tan N6), serial no. F 119192, few repairs, very good.
US$80-100
Realised: US$65

918
West African Currency Board, 10 Shillings, 25 October 1946, Specimen, (P.7b), no serial no., "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, good extremely fine.
US$500-600
Realised: US$440

919
West African Currency Board, 20 Shillings, 25 October 1946, Specimen, (P.8b), no serial no., "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, centre fold, thus about uncirculated.
US$600-700
Realised: US$600

920
$1, $5, $10, $100, 1967, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin , (P.1 to 3, 5), all first prefix A/1, serial nos. 105690, 732002, 617110, 156771, pressed, $10, foxing, $100, some rust spots, very fine to good very fine. (4)
US$130-180
Realised: US$190

921
$5, $10, $50, $100, ND (1967), Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Colour Trials in red, purple, violet, and green respectively, (cf.P.2 to 5), rev. nos. 79, 78, 77, 71, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., single official punch hole, no sign., serial no. or date, uncirculated, scarce. (4)
US$3,600-4,000
Realised: US$3,100

922
$1, $5, $10, $50, $100, ND (1972-88), Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah I, Specimens, (P.6 to 10), rev. nos. 070, 069, 070, 063 and 052 respectively, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., single official punch hole, no sign., serial no. or date, uncirculated. (5)
US$1,000,1,500
Realised: US$1,250

923
$1, 1986, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, (P.6c), serial no. A/36 256973, error, gutter fold, very fine.
US$60-80
Realised: US$70

924
$10, 1986, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, (P.8b), serial nos. A/19 707201 to 205, 5 consecutive notes, about uncirculated. (5)
US$70-90
Realised: US$95

925
$5 (2), 1991; $25 (3), 1992, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, (P.14, 21), serial nos. B/2 586803 to 804, A/1 0715133 to 135, consecutive notes, $5, about uncirculated, others, good extremely fine. (5)
US$80-90
Realised: -

926
$100, 1989-92, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, (P.17), serial no. B/2 938178, error, no sign. or date, very fine.
US$400-500
Realised: US$360

927
Reserve Bank of India, 10 Rupees, ND (1938), King George VI, (P.5), serial no. A/39 492169, usual shs., toned, 5mm tear top left corner, good very fine.
US$60-80
Realised: US$60

928
Banque De La Republique Du Burundi, 1000 Francs, 1.4.1968, Colour Trial in green, (cf.P.25a), serial no. A 000000, rev. no. 36, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, uncirculated.
US$560-600
Realised: -

929
Bank of Canada, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, 1986-91, Specimens, (cf.P.94 to 99), all serial no. 0000000, prefixes ARG, ENA, ADA, EIA, EHP and AJN respectively, all with same rev. no. 0631, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., generally uncirculated. (6),
US$1,200-1,500
Realised: US$1,000

930
Bank of Canada, $20, 1991, Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (P.97b), serial no. E1A 0000000, mended tear bottom left margin, scuffs on attempted removal of overprint "SPECIMEN" obv. and rev., extremely fine.
US$100-150
Realised: US$80

931
$10, 1991, Queen Elizabeth II, Specimen, (P.13), serial no. B/1 000000, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., uncirculated.
US$120-150
Realised: US$140

932
Republique Centrafricaine, 5000 Francs, ND, Specimen, (cf.P.11), serial no. 00000, "SPECIMEN NO. 0180" ovpt., "SPECIMEN" perforations, shs., good extremely fine, scarce.
US$400-500
Realised: US$360

933
Government of Ceylon, 100 Rupees, 24 June 1945, King George VI, (P.38a), serial no. L/9 41444, usual shs., few nicks, toned, original very fine.
US$700-800
Realised: US$700

934
Government of Ceylon, 25 Cents (uniface), 1 February 1942; Rupee, 7 May 1946, (P.44, 34), serial nos. A/9 673790, A/69 289963, good to fine. (2)
US$24-30
Realised: US$30

935
Government of Ceylon, 25 Cents, 14 July 1942, King George VI, uniface, (P.44a), serial no. A/35 606229, ageing, uncirculated.
US$30-40
Realised: US$46

936
Central Bank of Ceylon, Rupee, 20 January 1951, King George VI, Colour Trial in green, (cf.P.47), rev. no. 32, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, uncirculated.
US$450-500
Realised: US$580

937
Central Bank of Ceylon, Rupee, 2, 5, 50, 100 Rupees, 1952; 10 Rupees, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, Colour Trials in green, purple, brown, purple, green and red brown respectively, (cf.P.49 to 53, 55), rev. nos. 77, 6, 57, 2 on the first 4 notes only, 10 Rupees, rev. no. 77, Rupee, 50 and 100 Rupees with glue residue, phs. at corners of 50 and 100 Rupees, 50 Rupees with 5mm tear top left margin, 100 Rupees, scuff top left corner rev. and 5mm tear left margin, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., all with official punch holes, except Rupee with single punch hole, generally extremely fine to uncirculated, rare. (6)
US$2,600-3,000
Realised: US$2,300

938
Central Bank of Ceylon, 5, 50, 100 Rupees, ND (1965-68); 10 Rupees, ND (1969-77), Colour Trials in green, red, purple and brown respectively, (cf.P.68, 70, 71, 74), rev. nos. 53, 41, 50, 19, only the 5 Rupees with serial no. G/81 000000, all "SPECIMEN" ovpt., 5 and 50 Rupees, single punch hole, others, double punch holes, 100 Rupees with hinge mark, generally uncirculated. (4)
US$750-800
Realised: US$680

939
5 Escudos, ND, Specimen, (P.137s), serial no. 000000, specimen no. 39, "ESPECIMEN" ovpt., practically uncirculated.
US$50-60
Realised: US$40

940†
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, 1 Kuan, approx. 34 x 22mm, uneven margin and some missing bits, made of mulberry fibre, very good.
US$1,300-1,400
Realised: US$1,700

941
Bank of China, Manchuria, 20 Cents, 1 December 1914, (P.36), serial no. H 0347202, pressed, some paper thinning, about very fine.
US$40-60
Realised: US$40

942
Bank of China, $10, Fukien, September 1918; Amoy, October 1930, (P.53f, 69), serial nos. A 307534, 696309, fine and good extremely fine. (2)
US$50-60
Realised: US$40

943
Bank of China, Yuan, 1941, (P.91a), serial no. C505150, about uncirculated.
US$300-350
Realised: US$320

944
Agricultural and Industrial Bank of China, Hankow, 10 Yuan, 1932, (P.A111a), serial no. 175972, numerical ovpt. (4), good extremely fine.
US$700-800
Realised: -

945
Central Bank of China, Yuan 1945, (P.387), serial no. FP 100000, very fine.
US$70-80
Realised: US$110

946
Industrial Development Bank of China, Peking, 10 Yuan, 1 February 1921, (P.495a), serial no. CA 027901 C, foxing, good extremely fine.
US$320-380
Realised: -

947
Ningpo Commercial & Savings Bank, $1, 1 January 1933, (P.549), serial no. L 072392 X, uncirculated.
US$200-250
Realised: US$180

948
Peoples Bank of China, 5 Yuan, 1948, (P.801), serial no. 4378150, ageing, about uncirculated.
US$50-60
Realised: US$55

949
Peoples Bank of China, 20 Yuan, 1949, (P.821), serial no. 41841722, minor foxing, uncirculated.
US$50-60
Realised: US$65

950
Peoples Bank of China, 20 Yuan, 1949, (P.824), serial no. 9577484, good very fine.
US$70-80
Realised: US$75

951
Peoples Bank of China, 200 Yuan, 1949, (P.837), serial no. 207362, good extremely fine.
US$230-260
Realised: US$220

952
Peoples Bank of China, 200 Yuan 1949, Specimen, (P.838s), serial no. 00000000, rev. no. 000595, foxing, practically uncirculated.
US$120-150
Realised: US$180

953
Peoples Bank of China, 500 Yuan, 1949, Specimen, (P.842s), serial no. 0000000, rev. no. 19196, good very fine.
US$340-380
Realised: US$280

954
Peoples Bank of China, 10000 Yuan, 1949, (P.853), serial no. 09489286, minor ageing, uncirculated.
US$120-150
Realised: US$210

955
Peoples Bank of China, 5 Jiao, 2 Yuan, 1953, (P.865, 867), serial nos. VII II I 5472624, II III V 0822092, generally uncirculated. (2)
US$30-40
Realised: US$120

956
Withdrawn

957
Central Reserve Bank of China, 100 Yuan, 1942, (P.J14a), serial no. C 067499 R/L; 5000 Yuan, 1945, (P.J40a to J42a), serial no. M 553984 AC, small hole with uneven lower right margin, block ACP, ph., block ACY, extremely fine to about uncirculated. (4)
US$60-70
Realised: US$75

958
Federal Reserve Bank of China, 5 Yuan, (1939); 100 Yuan (1945), (Y.J62a, J88a), serial nos. <2> 0471340, block <21>, first note with a mended hole center top margin, about uncirculated, other, fine. (2)
US$50-60
Realised: -

959
Federal Reserve Bank of China, 1000 Yuan, ND (1945), (P.J91), serial no. <24> 0923340, almost uncirculated.
US$70-80
Realised: US$55

960
Federal Reserve Bank of China, 5000 Yuan, ND (1945), (P.92a), serial no. <1> 0450061, extremely fine.
US$500-600
Realised: -

961
Central Bank of Manchukuo, 100 Yuan, ND (1944), (P.J138), block 37, serial no. 0672323, small nick top left margin, very fine.
US$40-50
Realised: US$30

962
Industrial and Commercial Bank, Shantung, $5, ND, (S&M-S40.1), serial no. B 080967, Private Issue, about uncirculated.
US$300-350
Realised: -

963
Chinese Italian Banking Corporation, 1, 5, 10 Yuan, 15 September 1921, (P.S253 to S255), serial nos. 380809, 439109, 188109, minor ageing, about uncirculated to uncirculated. (3)
US$120-150
Realised: US$95

964
Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, Harbin, Yuan, 1 December 1923, (P.S1051), serial no. 252034, toned, good fine.
US$340-380
Realised: -

965
Kirin Yung Heng Provincial Bank, $10, 1926, (P.S1068), serial no. A207781, good fine.
US$300-350
Realised: -

966
Kiangnan Yu-Ning Government Bank, 1 Ch'uan, Year 29 (1903), (P.S1161), fine.
US$400-460
Realised: US$500

967
Kiangnan Yu-Ning Government Bank, 100 Coppers Year 33 (1907), (P.S1174), very good.
US$250-300
Realised: US$200

968
Fukien Provincial Bank, Yuan, 1939, (P.S1420), serial no. B 783311, counting fold, about uncirculated.
US$40-50
Realised: US$50

969
Bank of Honan Province, 100 Cents, 1 March 1922, (P.S1701), serial no. 0767598, fine.
US$280-300
Realised: -

970
Bank of Hopei, 10 Cents, 1 June 1929, (P.S1711d), serial no. D 128754 D, minor ageing, good extremely fine.
US$40-50
Realised: US$38

971
Sinkiang Commercial and Industrial Bank, 2 Chiao, 1939, (P.S1747), serial no. SE 577669, foxing, practically uncirculated.
US$60-70
Realised: US$50

972
Sinkiang Commercial and Industrial Bank, 20000 Yuan, 1947, (P.S1774), serial no. BX 083695, rounded edges, good very fine.
US$120-150
Realised: US$95

973
Sinkiang, 100 Cash, Year 21 (1932), (P.S1856), repaired, good.
US$30-40
Realised: -

974
Hunan Provincial Bank, 1 Tael, 1912, (P.S2032), serial no. 05585, good fine.
US$180-200
Realised: -

975
Hunan Provincial Bank, 5 Tael, 1912, (P.S2033), error, serial no. 09459 overprinted on 09458, fine.
US$560-580
Realised: -

976
Hunan Provincial Bank. 5 Tael, 1912, (P.S2033), serial n. 02716, fine.
US$280-300
Realised: US$270

977
100 Coppers, ND (1921), (P.S2177), serial no. 3780682, fine.
US$20-30
Realised: US$14

978
Kwangsi Farmers Bank, Yuan, 1938, (P.S2295), serial no. D 474760, uncirculated.
US$200-250
Realised: US$190

979
Kwangsi Farmers Bank, 5 Yuan, 1938, (P.S2296), serial no. A 149465, minor ageing, uncirculated.
US$270-300
Realised: US$270

980
Kwangsi Bank, Nanning, Dollar, 1912, (P.S2351d), serial no. R 0421330, about uncirculated.
US$250-280
Realised: -

981
Provincial Bank of KwangTung Province, Canton, 1 January 1918, $1, $5, $10, $50, $100, (P.S2401e, S2401b, S2403c, S2404C, S2405c) serial nos. B376211, 841193, 481268, 153413, 076307, ageing, very fine to good very fine. (5)
US$250-280
Realised: -

982
Kweichow Bank, Yuan, 1912, (P.S2468a), X 008057, about very fine.
US$50-60
Realised: US$40

983
Provincial Bank of The Three Eastern Provinces, $10, 1 January 1924, (P.S2953), serial no. X878133Z, good very fine.
US$150-180
Realised: -

984
Provincial Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, 10 Yuan, November 1929, (P.S2964a), serial no. A773399A, good very fine.
US$150-180
Realised: -

985
Chinese Soviet Republic National Bank, Yuan, 1932, (P.S3253), serial no. 711007, foxing, very fine.
US$100-120
Realised: US$100

986
Chinese Soviet Republic Bank of Hunan-Kwangsi Province, 5 Fen, 1934, (P.S3274A), indistinct and faded serial no. good fine.
US$60-70
Realised: US$85

987
Farmers Bank of Northwest China (Shansi), 5000 Yuan, 1947, (P.S3316), serial no. 763037 , phs., rounded edges, extremely fine.
US$180-200
Realised: -

988
Honan Province Treasury on Provincial Bank of Honan, Yuan, 1921, (P.S3855), serial no. 087447, about uncirculated.
US$110-140
Realised: US$90

989
Bank of the Northwest, Kalgan, 5 Yuan, 1 March 1925, (P.S3873c), serial no. 0451941, brown stain, single nick top left margin, good extremely fine.
US$60-70
Realised: -

990
Bank of the Northwest, Shensi, Yuan, 1 August 1928, (P.S3887a), serial no A0870514, brown stains, practically uncirculated.
US$60-70
Realised: US$90

991
Kwangsi Military (Provisional), Yuan, 1922, (P.S3900L), serial no. 324546, ageing, paper thinning, light centre fold, thus about uncirculated.
US$280-300
Realised: -

992
Republic of China, Public Loan for the Military Requirements of the Republic of China, 1912, $5, Military Bond, serial no. 054196, bearing the seals of the President and the Minister of Finance, some ageing spots, approx. 26.6 x 34.7cm, extremely fine.
US$120-160
Realised: US$100

993
Republic of China, Public Loan for the Military Requirements of the Republic of China, 1912, $10, Military Bond, serial no. 16933, bearing the seals of the President and the Minister of Finance, approx. 27.3 x 34.7cm, extremely fine.
US$250-280
Realised: US$200

994
Republic of China, Public Loan for the Military Requirements of the Republic of China, 1912, $100, Military Bond, serial no. 018003, bearing the seals of the President and the Minister of Finance, approx. 26.7 x 34.7cm, about extremely fine.
US$340-380
Realised: US$300

995
500 Pesos Oro, 7 August 1973, Specimen, (P.416s), serial no. 00000000, "MUESTRA" ovpt., uncirculated.
US$60-70
Realised: US$95

996
100 Francs, ND, Colour Trial in blue and pink, (cf.P.1), serial no. AA 000000, rev. no. 190, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch holes, practically uncirculated.
US$250-300
Realised: US$180

997
50 Francs, ND (1961-62), Colour Trial in lilac-blue, (cf.P.5), serial no. A/1 000000, rev. no. 72, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., official punch hole, uncirculated.
US$250-300
Realised: US$180

998
5000 Francs, ND (1974), Specimen, (cf.P.4), serial no. 00000, "SPECIMEN NO. 0203" ovpt., "SPECIMEN" perforations, good extremely fine.
US$400-500
Realised: US$400

999
10000 Francs, ND, Specimen, (cf.P.5), serial no. 00000, "SPECIMEN NO. 0214" ovpt., perforated "SPECIMEN", phs, unrecorded signature combination of Le Presidente/ Le Directeur General, good extremely fine, rare.
US$560-660
Realised: US$480

1000
Government of Cyprus, 250 Mils, ND (1955-60), Queen Elizabeth II, Colour Trial in brown, (cf.P.33), rev. no. 1, no sign., serial no. or date, "SPECIMEN" ovpt., single official punch hole, about uncirculated, scarce.
US$700-800
Realised: US$680