CAYMAN ISLANDS (contd.)

901
Cayman Islands Currency Board, $25, 1991, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.14), serial no. B/1 000539, gem uncirculated, exceptional paper quality, PMG 66EPQ.
SG$80-100
Realised: SG$75


CEYLON

902
Government of Ceylon, 2 Rupees, 10 November 1938, (P.21b), serial no. L/86 54522, ageing, GVF-EF.
SG$280-300
Realised: SG$360

903
Government of Ceylon, 10 Rupees, 19 September 1942, King George VI, (P.36A), serial no. J/8 481003, ageing, AU-UNC.
SG$300-360
Realised: SG$540

904
Central Bank of Ceylon, 10 Rupees, 1 July 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.55), serial no. L/26 708981, ageing, VF.
SG$100-120
Realised: SG$85


CHINA

905
Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, $5, 15 January 1920, (P.3a), serial no. C 02640 J, missing bit top margin, good.
SG$250-280
Realised: -

906
Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai, $5, 1932, (P.14a), serial no. CB/S 000940, fine.
SG$100-120
Realised: SG$100

907
Ta Ch'ing Government Bank, Hankow, $1, 1 June 1907, (P.A66r), remainder, serial no. I 32416, GVF.
SG$900-1,000
Realised: -

908
Bank of China, Amoy, $5, October 1930, (P.68), serial nos. 556727 to 729, 3 consecutive notes, foxing, VF-GVF. (3)
SG$60-80
Realised: SG$90

909
Bank of China, Chungking, 100 Yuan, 1940, (P.88b), serial no. Z 305034, ageing, top left corner nicked, bottom margin slightly uneven, EF.
SG$150-180
Realised: -

910
Bank of China, Foreign Exchange Certificate, 10, 50 Cents, 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 Yuan, 1979, (P.FX1a, FX2 to FX7), serial nos. YH 693021, ZJ 423841, ZZ 294449, AX 955138, ZP 866892, ZF 037438, ZC 392812, respectively; 50, 100 Yuan, 1988, ((P.FX8, FX9), serial nos. CP 01125686, CQ 01256345, some with ageing; generally EF-UNC. (9) The 50 Yuan 1979 is quite scarce.
SG$560 660
Realised: SG$500

911
Bank of Communications, Shantung, 5 Yuan, 1 November 1927, (P.146B), serial no. B 468354 L, foxing spots top margin, EF.
SG$400-460
Realised: SG$360

912
Bank of Communications, Shantung, 10 Yuan, 1 November 1927, specimen, (P.147Bs), serial no. 00000, "SPECIMEN" ovpt. and official punch holes, practically UNC.
SG$360-400
Realised: SG$360

913
Central Bank of China ovpt. on Ningpo Commercial & Savings Bank Ltd., Shanghai, $5, 1 September 1920, (P.170b), serial no. BJ 00295 H, fine.
SG$100-120
Realised: SG$85

914
Central Bank of China, $10 (3), 1923, (P.176a), English signature, serial no. 059624; (P.176b), English & Chinese signature, serial no. 674471; (P.176e), Chinese signature, serial no. A 028848; fine to about very fine. (3)
SG$120-150
Realised: -

915
Central Bank of China, 10 Yuan, 1936, (P.218a), serial no. A/J 001633 X, figure "22692" and Chinese Characters ovpt. rev., fine.
SG$70-90
Realised: -

916
Central Bank of China, 100 Yuan, 1936, (P.220a), serial no. B/M 307109C, ageing, handling, AU.
SG$150-180
Realised: -

917
Central Bank of China, 100 Yuan, 1936, (P.220a), serial nos. C/P 883270 C to 271 C, consecutive pair, ageing, AU-UNC. (2)
SG$150-180
Realised: -

918
Central Bank of China, Chungking, 100 Yuan, 1936, specimen, (P.220), uniface rev., no. 0224, "SPECIMEN" ovpt. and official punch holes, foxing, shs., GEF-AU.
SG$300-360
Realised: SG$400

919
Central Bank of China, 5 Yuan, 1937, (P.222), serial no. Q 564508, stains rev., VF.
SG$60-80
Realised: SG$50

920
Central Bank of China, 500 Yuan, 1944, (P.264), serial no. E/K 785130, AEF.
SG$60-80
Realised: -

921
Central Bank of China, 2000 Yuan, 1945, (P.301a), serial no. AS 353877, ageing, VF.
SG$250-280
Realised: -

922
Farmers Bank of China, 500 Yuan, 1941, (P.477a), serial no. A 113964, rev. top centre margin mended, AVF.
SG$120-150
Realised: -

923
Ningpo Commercial & Savings Bank Ltd., Shanghai, $5, 1 September 1920, (P.541a), serial no. CZ 05382 H, fine.
SG$60-80
Realised: -

924
Bank of Territorial Development, Changchun, $10, 1 December 1914, (P.568a), serial no. C 0012697, ovpt. "N.B. payable in subsidiary ..." top margin rev., good fine.
SG$220-250
Realised: -

925
Peoples Bank of China, 5 Jiao, 1953, (P.865), serial no. I VIII II 5844352, practically UNC.
SG$50-60
Realised: -

926
Peoples Bank of China, 2 Yuan, 1953, (P.867), serial no. IX II V 9916598, ageing, AU.
SG$250-300
Realised: SG$200

927
Peoples Bank of China, 1 Yuan, 1956, (P.871), serial no. IV I II 8889122, GVF.
SG$250-300
Realised: -

928
Peoples Bank of China, 5 Yuan, 1956, (P.872), serial no. VI V I 4694728, original AVF.
SG$250-300
Realised: -

929
Peoples Bank of China, 2 Yuan, 1960, (P.875b), serial no. VIII II X 2676546, ageing, EF. Scarcer variety with the 'PU' watermark.
SG$560-600
Realised: -

930
Peoples Bank of China, 1 Jiao (2), (1962); 1 Jiao (4), 2 Jiao (3), 5 Jiao (4), 1 Yuan (6), 5 Yuan (2), 10 Yuan (6), 1980; 2 Yuan (10 consecutive notes), 100 Yuan (2), 1990, (P.877, 881 to 887, 889b); Bank of China, Foreign Exchange Certificates, 10 Fen (5), 50 Fen (2), 1 Yuan, 5 Yuan (2), 10 Yuan (5), 1979, (P.FX1 to FX5); various serial nos., some with foxing, various grades up to UNC. (54)
SG$100-150
Realised: SG$200

931
Peoples Bank of China, Unissued Negotiable Bearer Bonds for 2 months, 3, 5, 10 Yuan, 1961, serial nos. A 1030789 to 790, A 1131291 to 292, A 0644869 to 870, 3 consecutive pairs; 5 and 10 Yuan with chop marks, shs., the 2nd piece of the 10 Yuan with a 10mm tear bottom right margin, generally AU-UNC. (6)
SG$200-250
Realised: -

932
Peoples Bank of China, Unissued Negotiable Bearer Bonds for 3 months, 3, 5, 10 Yuan, 1961, serial nos. B 1240190 to 191, B 1106190 to 191, B 0800674 to 675, 3 consecutive pairs, shs; 10 Yuan with chop mark, 5 Yuan with rust stain on shs., UNC. (6)
SG$200-250
Realised: -

933
Peoples Bank of China, Unissued Negotiable Bearer Bonds for 4 months, 3, 5, 10 Yuan, 1961, serial nos. C 0421641 to 642, C 1091090 to 091, C 0248880 to 881, 3 consecutive pairs, shs; 5 Yuan with spindle holes, 10 Yuan with chop mark, generally UNC. (6)
SG$200-250
Realised: -

934
Federal Reserve Bank of China, $1, 1938, (P.J54), serial no. K 1930877, few minor splits top and bottom margins, small nick bottom right margin, foxing spot, rev. toned, VF. This is the famous note where Confucius is depicted making an obscene gesture, presumably at the Japanese occupiers.
SG$400-500
Realised: -

935
Federal Reserve Bank of China, 100 Yuan, ND (1941), (P.J75a), block <13>, serial no 0318077, few nicks along margins, paper thinning at centre, good fine.
SG$50-60
Realised: -

936
Federal Reserve Bank of China, 100 Yuan, ND (1954), (P.J88a), serial nos. block <7>, <36>, phs. ageing, VF. (2)
SG$60-80
Realised: -

937
Nationalist Government Lottery Loan, $5, 24 June 1927, serial no. 0466279, Sun Yat-sen, serrated left margin, chop mark obv., Chinese character bottom left corner rev., ageing, EF.
SG$60-80
Realised: -

938
Second Nationalist Government Lottery Loan, bond for $5, 1926, serial no. 0157631, for the construction of the port of Whampoa, serrated left margin, ageing, ink stamp and 2 black ink mark rev., black ink annot. obv., VF.
SG$60-80
Realised: -

939
Soviet Red Army Headquarters, 100 Yuan, 1945, (P.M34), serial no. AO 048452, GEF.
SG$100-150
Realised: -

940
Private Issue, Heng Cheng Exchange Co., 50 Cents, 1926, serial no. 132331, GVF-EF.
SG$340-380
Realised: -

941
Private Issue, Kwang Sing Company, Heilungchiang, $10, 1 November 1924, serial no. A 378888, foxing at margins, GVF.
SG$300-360
Realised: SG$250

942
International Banking Corporation, Hankow, $5, 1 July 1918, (P.S407), series A, serial no. 117674, brown foxing spots, graffiti left margin rev., fine.
SG$300-360
Realised: SG$260

943
International Banking Corporation, Peking, $10, 1 January 1910, (P.S414), series A, serial no. 231800, some mends on left and right margin, fine.
SG$360-400
Realised: SG$320

944
International Banking Corporation, Peking, $1, 1 July 1919, (P.S417); $5, $10, 1 January 1910, (P.S413, S414), all made up of half notes struck together with different serial nos. at top and bottom, AU-UNC. (3)
SG$50-70
Realised: SG$85

945
Amoy Industrial Bank, Cent (2, red), 5 Cents (2, green), 10 Cents (2), 20 Cents (2, brown, P.unlisted), 50 Cents (2), 1940, (P.S1655 to S1658), 10 Cents, serial nos. A 447596 to 596 C (consecutive), 20 Cents, A 121801 to 802 A (consecutive), 50 Cents, A A 031651 C, A 031696 C; some with ageing, AU-UNC. (10)
SG$150-170
Realised: -

946
Provincial Bank of Honan, $1, 15 July 1918, (P.S2981), serial no. 324277, AVF.
SG$240-260
Realised: -

947
Provincial Bank of Honan, 1 Yuan, 15 July 1923, (P.S1688b), serial no. B 1738938, VF.
SG$120-150
Realised: SG$100

948
Provincial Bank of Honan, 1 Yuan, 15 July 1923, (P.S1688b), serial no. B 1190647, VF.
SG$150-180
Realised: -

949
Canton Municipal Bank, $1, 1932, (P.S2256b), serial no. 284424, AEF.
SG$300-360
Realised: SG$280

950
Provincial Bank of Kwangsi, Wuchow, $10, 1929, (P.S2341g), serial no. X 195095, top centre margin nicked, VF.
SG$90-120
Realised: -

951
Kwangsi Bank, Nanning, $5, 1921, (P.S2352d), serial no. A 164509, small hole due to paper thinning top left margin, paper thinning in field, stains, VF,
SG$360-400
Realised: -

952
Kwangtung Provincial Bank, $5, 1931, (P.S2422d), serial nos. CA 042539 to 540, consecutive pair, UNC. (2)
SG$120-150
Realised: SG$100

953
Kwangtung Provincial Bank, Dollar, 1940, (P.S2449), serial no. 1431304, remainder, without signature, ageing, GEF-AU.
SG$120-150
Realised: -

954
Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1 Cent, 5, 10, 50 Cents, 1, 5, 10, 100 Yuan, 1949, (P.S2452 to S2459), 2 notes of each denomination, Cent and 5 Cents, uniface, Block AK, AJ; 10 Cents, serial nos. AE 632321, AE 632323; 50 Cents, AD 908324 to 325 (consecutive); Yuan, AD 021639, AD 021685; 5 Yuan, AM 466224, AM 466240; 10 Yuan, AM 916525, AM 916527; 100 Yuan, AA 245269, AA 245285; a few with ageing, generally UNC. (16)
SG$160-180
Realised: -

955
Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 1 Yuan, 1949, (P.S2456), block BA, serial nos. 304401 to 500, 100 consecutive notes, some with ageing at edge, a few with nick top margin, generally UNC. (100)
SG$260-300
Realised: -

956
Kwangtung Provincial Bank, 5 Yuan, 1949, (P.S2457), block AJ, serial nos. 101401 to 500, 100 consecutive notes, some with ageing, generally UNC. (100)
SG$280-360
Realised: -

957
Shanse Provincial Bank, Taiyuan, 1 Yuan, August 1 1930, (P.S2657m), serial no. T 4361140, bottom right corner rounded, VF.
SG$60-70
Realised: -

958
Shansi Provincial Bank, Taiyuan, 5 Yuan, September 1933, (P.S2675b), serial no. T 0672983, AVF.
SG$120-150
Realised: -

959
Provincial Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, $10, 1 January 1924, (P.S2953a), serial no. Y 751681 X, glue residue, about uncirculated, PMG 53NET.
SG$400-460
Realised: SG$400

960
Bank of the Northwest, Peking, 5 Yuan, March 1 1925, (P.S3874c), serial no. 0044717, ph., VF.
SG$150-180
Realised: SG$120

961
Bank of the Northwest, Honan, 20 Cents, 1926, (P.S3879), serial no. A 283431, brown stain bottom right corner with a missing bit, ageing, AU.
SG$200-250
Realised: -


CHINA/TAIWAN

962
Republic of China-Taiwan Bank, 50 Yuan, (1972), (P.1982a), serial no. Z 529302 D, VF; 100 Yuan, (1987), (P.1989), serial no. CL 485501 ZG, VF; 1000 Yuan, (1981), (P.1988), serial no. NU 324211 GS, VF; 50 Yuan, (1999), (P.1990), commemorative, polymer, serial nos. A 899131 J, B 711281 C, AU. (5)
SG$65-75
Realised: -


EAST AFRICA

963
East African Currency Board, 5 Shilings, 15 December 1921, King George V, colour trial in green, (P.13), no. sign., "CANCELLED" perforations, mounted on a black cardboard, AU.
SG$2,200-2,300
Realised: -

964
East African Currency Board, 20 Shillings, ND (1958-60), Queen Elizabeth II, (P.39), serial no. W2 10457, UNC.
SG$360-400
Realised: SG$400


EGYPT

965
National Bank of Egypt, 25 Piastres, 23 May 1951, (P.10f), serial no. 119964, choice about uncirculated, exceptional paper quality, PMG 58EPQ.
SG$50-70
Realised: SG$130

966
National Bank of Egypt, 50 Piastres, 12 March 1938, (P.21a), serial no. A/6 955228, gem uncirculated, exceptional paper quality, PMG 66EPQ. Scarce so nice.
SG$120-150
Realised: SG$400

967
National Bank of Egypt, 1 Pound, 17 March 1942, (P.22c), serial no. J/52 956656, handling, thus AU.
SG$30-40
Realised: SG$65

968
National Bank of Egypt, 10 Pounds, 23 May 1951, (P.23d), serial no. X/151 033197, VF.
SG$60-90
Realised: SG$75

969
National Bank of Egypt, 1 Pound, 1950, (P.24a), serial no. GH/4 236889, GEF.
SG$120-160
Realised: SG$100

970
National Bank of Egypt, 25, 50 Piastres, 1 Pound, 5 Pounds, 1957-1960, (P.28 to 31), serial nos. 013167, 774552, 092392, 012843 respectively; 25 Piastres UNC, others GEF-AU. (4)
SG$60-80
Realised: SG$85

971
National Bank of Egypt, 10 Pounds, 1960, (P.32), serial no. 031744, handling, thus AU.
SG$50-70
Realised: SG$70

972
National Bank of Egypt, 100 Pounds, 1952, (P.34), serial no. 036197, graffiti, fine.
SG$90-150
Realised: SG$170

973
Central Bank of Egypt, 25, 50 Piastres, 1, 5(2), 10 Pounds, 1961-64, (P.35a to 37a, 39a, 40a, 41a), serial nos. 728260, 012028, 769626, 042640, 032661, 072147 respectively; some with minor ageing, AU-UNC. (6)
SG$100-150
Realised: SG$80

974
Central Bank of Egypt, 25, 50 Piastres, 1, 5, 10, 20 Pounds, 1967-78, (P.42, 43a to 46a, 48), serial nos. 0133513, 0517970, 0714699, 0511061, 0549334, 0646326 respectively; generally UNC. (6)
SG$80-100
Realised: SG$85

975
Central Bank of Egypt, 25, 50 Piastres, 1, 5, 20, 100 Pounds, (1986-95), sign. S. Hamed (1986), (P.50a, 52b, 53b, 57b, 58a, 59), serial nos. 8830946, 0206325, 8835495, 1904551, 8807862, 5762340 respectively; 10 Pounds, sign. A. Negm (1985), (P.51), serial no. 5893586; UNC. (7)
SG$120-180
Realised: SG$110

976
Central Bank of Egypt, 5, 50, 100 Pounds, 1986-95, 5 and 50 Pounds, sign. S. Hamed (1986), (P.56b, 60), serial nos. 3963710, 3159301; 100 Pounds, sign. I.H. Mohamed, (P.61), serial no. 6738873; AU-UNC. (3)
SG$80-120
Realised: SG$85

977
National Bank of Egypt, 1 Pound, 27 August 1918, (P.12a), serial no. S/17 015,501, VF, rare.
SG$1,000-1,200
Realised: SG$920

978
Egyptian Government, 5 Piastres, 1 June 1918, (P.162), serial no. E/55 85253, hinged, about uncirculated, PMG 55, rare in this grade.
SG$400-500
Realised: SG$420

979
Egyptian Government, 10 Piastres, L50/1940, (P.168a), block B/5, serial no. 143132, GEF-AU.
SG$180-200
Realised: SG$160

980
National Bank of Egypt, 50 Piastres, 18 May 1940, sign. Cook, (P.21a), serial no. A/11 196165, ageing spots, counting fold, thus AU.
SG$250-300
Realised: -

981
National Bank of Egypt, 1 Pound, 1950, (P.24a), serial no. GH/3 890674, some stains, handling, thus AU.
SG$200-250
Realised: SG$180

982
National Bank of Egypt, 100 Pounds, 1951, (P.27b), serial no. CD/4 060920, spindle hole, VF.
SG$1,600-1,700
Realised: -


EUROPEAN UNION

983
European Central Bank, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 Euro, 2002, specimens, (P.1 to 7), all serial no. A 00000000000, "UNGULTIG" ovpt., UNC. (7)
SG$30-40
Realised: SG$190


FRANCE

984
Banque De France, 50 Francs, 12 October 1933, (P.80b), serial no. 289 C.14480, small nick bottom right margin, washed, pressed, AVF.
SG$70-90
Realised: -

985
Banque De France, 50 Francs, 22 February 1940, (P.85b), serial no. 021 G.12535, AVF; 500 Francs, 1 October 1942, (P.95b), serial no. 992 H.6809, small square hole top left field, GEF. (2)
SG$50-70
Realised: -

986
Banque De France, 1000 France, 29 June 1944, (P.96b), serial no. 768 D.2563, AU.
SG$100-150
Realised: -

987
Banque De France, 5000 Francs, 12 December 1940, (P.97a), serial no. 015 L.441, rust stain on spindle hole, phs., EF.
SG$100-150
Realised: -

988
Banque De France, 100 Francs, 3 April 1952, (P.128d), serial nos. 69709 to 710 Z.441, consecutive pair, rust stains on usual shs., 2nd note with nicks left margin, AU-UNC. (2)
SG$50-70
Realised: SG$40

989
Banque De France, 5000 Francs, 3 November 1949, 7 February 1952, (P.131a, 131c), serial nos. J.35 91057, X.90 83989, phs., ageing, pressed, VF-AEF. (2)
SG$80-120
Realised: SG$60

990
Banque De France, 5000 Francs, 2 January 1958, (P.135), serial no. B.39 87603, phs., ageing, VF.
SG$250-300
Realised: -

991
Banque De France, 10000 Francs, 2 November 1956, (P.136a), serial no. P.44 35310, phs., small tear bottom right margin, AEF.
SG$100-120
Realised: -

992
Banque De France, 100 Nouveaux Francs, 5 March 1959, 4 June 1959, (P.144a), serial nos. T.7 74881, G.17 42812, 2nd note with a small tear bottom left margin, GVF-EF. (2)
SG$150-200
Realised: -

993
Banque De France, 50 Francs, 1989, (P.152d), serial no. 256513 L.57, GEF, 500 Francs, 1 February 1990, (P.156g), serial no. 61105 U.305, GEF. (2)
SG$100-150
Realised: -


FRENCH INDO-CHINA

994
1 Piastre, ND (1903-21), signs. D'Oissel/Simon, (P.34b), serial nos. F.384 626, F.384 628, water stains, EF-AU. (2)
SG$250-300
Realised: SG$200

995
1 Piastre, ND (1953), signs. Cusin/Lacoutre, (P.92), serial nos. J.244 756 to 760, 5 consecutive notes, ageing, GEF-AU. (5)
SG$60-80
Realised: -


GERMANY

996
5 Reichsmark, 1 August 1942, (P.186), serial no. A 14657056, UNC; 20 Reichsmark, 22 January 1929, (P.181a), serial no. N 31028415, good fine; 100 Reichsmark, 24 June 1935, (P.183a), serial no. H 0126080, EF. (3)
SG$30-40
Realised: SG$24


GREAT BRITAIN

997
Bank of England, 10 Shillings, ND (1948-60), sign. Beale (1949-55), (P.368b), serial nos. R96Z 987150 to 151, UNC. (2)
SG$220-250
Realised: -

998
Bank of England, 1 Pound, sign. O'Brien (1955-60), (P.369c), serial no. T73K 503355, small red stain bottom left corner; Bank of England, 1 Pound, 5 Pounds, Queen Elizabeth II, sign. Fforde, (1966-70), (P.374e, 375b), serial nos. N58J 388796, X94 591160 (foxing); original GVF to EF. (3)
SG$26-30
Realised: SG$50

999
Bank of England, 10 Pounds, ND (1964-75), Queen Elizabeth II, sign. Hollom (1964-66), (P.376a), serial nos. AO1 578326 to 327, consecutive pair, UNC. (2)
SG$560-600
Realised: -

1000
Bank of England, 5 Pounds, 1990, Queen Elizabeth II, sign. Kentfield (1991-98), (P.382b), uncut sheet of 8, top left serial no. BH28 000253, bottom right BH33 000253, ageing on some notes, UNC, with Bank of England folder, Marketed by MoneyWorld. (1 sheet of 8)
SG$180-250
Realised: SG$200