FRANCE

801
Banque De France, 20 Francs, 1980, specimen, (P.151s), serial no. 0.000, control no. 0584, perforated "SPECIMEN" and "SPECIMEN" ovpt., AU-UNC.
SG$1,200 Up
Realised: -


FRENCH INDO-CHINA

802
1 Piastre, ND (1909-21), signs. D'Oissel/Simon (1909-21), (P.34b), serial no. 750 F.800, ageing, GEF.
SG$200 Up
Realised: SG$240

803
5 Piastres, ND (1926-31), signs. Simon/de la Chaume (1927-31), (P.49b), serial no. K.602 384, ageing, usual shs., corners slightly rounded, GEF.
SG$140 Up
Realised: SG$230

804
20 Piastres, 8 May 1917, signs. D'Oissel/Simon, (P.38b), serial no. 599 A.51, phs., foxing spots, GVF.
SG$450 Up
Realised: SG$520

805
100 Piastres, ND (1949-54), type II Lao text, (P.82b), serial nos. H.2414 841 to 842, consecutive pair, ageing, GEF-AU. (2)
SG$90 Up
Realised: SG$120

806
100 Piastres = 100 Riels, ND (1954), sign. Son Sann, specimen, (P.97), serial no. 00000 O.0, perforated "SPECIMEN", phs., ageing, paper scuff rev., original GVF-AEF.
SG$1,700 Up
Realised: -

807
100 Piastres = 100 Dong, ND (1954), sign. Van Tri, specimen, (P.108), serial no. 00000 O.0, perforated "SPECIMEN", ageing, rusty paper clip mark top left corner, phs., GVF-AEF.
SG$1,700 Up
Realised: -

808
500 Piastres, ND 1944-45), (P.68), serial nos. B 114905/B 014905, D 101416/D 001416, E 108646/D 008646, O 120982/O 020982, 1st note with rust stains on phs., others with phs., ageing, VF-GVF. (4)
SG$140 Up
Realised: SG$220


HONG KONG

809
Chartered Bank, $100, 6 December 1956, (P.65), serial no. Y/M 846968, holes at centre due to folds, some red wax stains, original GF.
SG$1,500 Up
Realised: -

810
Chartered Bank, $10, ND (1962-70), (P.70c), serial no. U/G 4950842, centre fold and handling, GEF-AU.
SG$60 Up
Realised: SG$65

811
Chartered Bank, $5, ND (1975), (P.73b), serial no. Z 158269, UNC.
SG$110 Up
Realised: SG$110

812
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $5, 1 April 1941, (P.173d), serial no. P 158008, minor handling, AU-UNC.
SG$270 Up
Realised: SG$280

813
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 31 March 1947, (P.176e), serial no. D 602792, missing bit top margin, some foxing spots, original AVF.
SG$140 Up
Realised: SG$120

814
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $500, 1 August 1952, (P.179b), serial no. D 619221, some foxing spots, VF.
SG$600 Up
Realised: -

815
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $500, 31 July 1967, (P.179d), serial no. G 000001, centre of note mended, VG-AF.
SG$3,500 Up
Realised: -

816
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 1 October 1964, (P.183a), serial no. 550577 UK, light ageing, centre fold, thus AU.
SG$160 Up
Realised: SG$150

817
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $100, 13 March 1972, (P.183c), serial no. 347808 VT, centre fold, thus AU.
SG$130 Up
Realised: SG$120

818
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $50, 31 May 1968, (P.184a), serial no. 124608 H, light centre fold, thus AU.
SG$160 Up
Realised: -

819
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, $500, 31 October 1973, (P.186a), serial no. P 685094, AU.
SG$1,100 Up
Realised: -

820
Government of Hongkong, $1, King George VI, ND (1936), (P.312), serial no. S 572040, UNC.
SG$270 Up
Realised: -


INDIA

821
Reserve Bank of India, 5 Rupees, ND, King George VI, sign. Desmukh (1943), (P.18b), serial no. L/79 051498, usual shs., handling, AU.
SG$110 Up
Realised: SG$140

822
Reserve Bank of India, 10 Rupees, ND (1943), King George VI, sign. Desmukh, (P.24), serial no. G/17 090868, rust stains on usual shs., UNC.
SG$90 Up
Realised: SG$95

823
Reserve Bank of India, 10 Rupees, ND (1996), Mahatma Gandhi, sign. Reddy, (P.89), serial nos. 35T 111111, 65K 222222, 31K 333333, 27K 444444, 88T 555555, 43K 666666, 88H 777777, 16D 888888, 43R 999999, 07L 1000000, without the usual shs., some with ageing, AU-UNC. (10)
SG$150 Up
Realised: SG$190

824
Reserve Bank of India, 10 Rupees, ND (1996), Mahatma Gandhi, sign. Bimal Jalan, (P.89c), letter P, serial no. 49P 113513, error, gutter fold, usual shs., foxing, AVF.
SG$40 Up
Realised: SG$38

825
Reserve Bank of India, 10 Rupees, ND (1996), Mahatma Gandhi, sign. Reddy, (P.89), letter A, serial no. 75M 724950, misaligned serial number, top serial no. shift downwards, without the usual shs., AU-UNC.
SG$35 Up
Realised: SG$30

826
Reserve Bank of India, 500 Rupees, ND (1997), Mahatma Gandhi, sign. Bimal Jalan, (P.92j), letter B, serial no. 4CQ 829999, figure '2' in serial no. under-inked, usual shs., GF.
SG$60 Up
Realised: -


KUWAIT

827
Kuwait Currency Board, Half Dinar, L.1960, colour trial in blue, (P.2), serial no. 000000, rev. specimen no. 45, "SPECIMEN" ovpt. and official punch hole, ageing, handling, GEF.
SG$1,000 Up
Realised: SG$960

828
Kuwait Currency Board, 5 Dinars, L.1960, colour trial in green, (P.4), serial no. 000000, rev. specimen no. 28, "SPECIMEN" ovpt and official punch hole, hinge marks right margin rev., handling, thus AU.
SG$2,000 Up
Realised: SG$1,900


MACAU

829
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, 5 Patacas, 1 January 1924, (P.8), serial no. 011317, mended, VG.
SG$1,300 Up
Realised: -


MALAYA

830
$10, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.1; Tan M12), serial no. A/81 055216, spindle holes, ageing, original VF.
SG$650 Up
Realised: SG$1,250

831
$10, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.1; Tan M12), serial no. A/26 090868, PMG AU55.
SG$9,500 Up
Realised: -

832
$10, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.1; Tan M12), serial no. A/25 015581, flatten, GVF.
SG$950 Up
Realised: SG$1,850

833
$10, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.1; Tan M12), serial no. A/50 042445, washed, flatten, corners slightly rounded, GEF.
SG$1,600 Up
Realised: SG$2,100

834
$10, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.1; Tan M12), serial no. A/22 092564, washed, good; Cent, 5, 10, 20, 50 Cents, $1, $5, $10, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.6 to 13; Tan M2, M3a, M4, M5, M7, M9, M11, M13), 50 Cents, $1, $5, $10 serial nos. A/21 193774, M/78 061764, F/35 082577, G/69 051851 respectively, some with foxing, F to VF. (9)
SG$300 Up
Realised: SG$640

835
10 Cents, 15 August 1940, King George VI, (P.2; Tan M1), serial no. F 740993, minor ageing spots, centre fold, thus AU.
SG$400 Up
Realised: -

836
10 Cents, 15 August 1940, King George VI, (P.2; Tan M1), serial no. K 679662, minor ageing spots, centre fold, thus AU.
SG$400 Up
Realised: -

837
25 Cents, 1 September 1940, King George VI, (P.3; Tan M6), serial no. B 418656, foxing, original AVF; Cent (4), (P.6; Tan M2); 5 Cents (3), (P.7a: Tan M3); 10 Cents (4), (P.8: Tan M4); 20 Cents (3), (P.9a; Tan M5); 50 Cents (2), (P.10a, 10b; Tan M7, M7c), 50 Cents serial nos. A/18 220361, A/39 111530; some with ageing, generally VF to AU. (17)
SG$350 Up
Realised: SG$420

838
$1, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.4b; Tan M8), green, serial no. A/8 056028, ageing, original VF, highly desirable and very rare.
SG$2,500 Up
Realised: SG$18,000

839
$1, 1 January 1940, King George VI, (P.4b; Tan M8), green, serial no. A/8 056376, PMG AU53, highly desirable and extremely rare.
SG$35,000 Up
Realised: SG$30,000

840
1 Cent (7), 5 Cents (3), 10 Cents (11), 20 Cents (5), 50 Cents (7), $1 (2), 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.6, 7a, 7b, 8, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11; Tan M2, M3, M3a, M4, M4a, M5, M5b, M7, M7a, M7b, M9); 50 Cents and Dollar with various serial numbers, some with foxing, various grades up to AU. (35)
SG$200 Up
Realised: SG$360

841
5 Cents (2), 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.7a, 7b; Tan M3, M3a), uniface, P.7a, UNC; other, foxing spots, print shift downwards, AU. (2)
SG$35 Up
Realised: SG$70

842
5 Cents, 1 July 1941, King George V, (P.7b; Tan M3c), uniface, ageing, AU-UNC
SG$90 Up
Realised: SG$80

843
5 Cents, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.7b; Tan M3b), uniface, note with a lighter shade of red, few ageing spots, AU-UNC, scarce variety.
SG$550 Up
Realised: SG$1,550

844
5 Cents, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.7b; Tan M3d), uniface, ageing spots, tiny bit of paper, approximately 3mm x 0.5mm stuck on rev., AU-UNC, scarce variety.
SG$350 Up
Realised: SG$540

845
$1, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.11; Tan M9), serial nos. D/67 025527, F/54 022878, P/4 082406, respectively, ageing, VF-GEF. (3)
SG$120 Up
Realised: SG$120

846
$1, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.11; Tan M9), serial nos. N/89 049153 to 154, consecutive pair, UNC. (2)
SG$250 Up
Realised: SG$360

847
$5, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.12; Tan M11), serial nos. D/17 067175 to 176, consecutive pair of yellow paper notes, both graded PMG Gem UNC66EPQ. (2)
SG$2,200 Up
Realised: SG$3,100

848
$5, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.12; Tan M11), serial no. D/25 091503, choice about uncirculated, PCGS 55PPQ.
SG$450 Up
Realised: SG$620

849
$10, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.13; Tan M13), serial no. C/34 064639, flatten, EF.
SG$320 Up
Realised: -

850
$10, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.13; Tan M13), serial nos. B/38 069757 to 758, consecutive pair, both graded PMG Choice AU58. (2)
SG$2,500 Up
Realised: SG$2,800

851
$10, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.13; Tan M13), serial no. F/92 041801, F; Japanese Government, Cent, 5, 10, 50 Cents, $1, $5, $10, $100, $1000, ND (1942-45), (P.M1 to M8, M10; Tan J1 to J8, J10), various block letters, various grades up to AU. (10)
SG$60 Up
Realised: SG$65

852
$10, 1 July 1941, King George VI, (P.13; Tan M13), serial nos. D/97 051038, E/8 035746, H/76 044486 (graffiti), J/6 067686, foxing, original GF to AVF. (4)
SG$130 Up
Realised: SG$170

853
$50, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.14; Tan M14), specimen cancelled with serial numbers blacked out, "SPECIMEN ONLY NO VALUE" ovpt., light staining, PMG VF25 NET. Property of a gentleman.
SG$4,700 Up
Realised: -

854
$50, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.14; Tan M14), serial no. A/4 89732, graffiti, water stains, few small holes, paper still strong, F.
SG$520 Up
Realised: SG$820

855
$50, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.14; Tan M14), serial no. A/6 00126, low serial number, PMG Choice VF35.
SG$3,200 Up
Realised: SG$4,400

856
$100, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.15; Tan M15), serial no. A/2 41912, PMG Choice XF45. Property of a gentleman.
SG$6,500 Up
Realised: -

857
$100, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.15; Tan M15), serial no. A/1 28894, 1st prefix, graffiti rev., some nicks along margins, minor paper pull centre of note, F.
SG$820 Up
Realised: SG$1,050

858
$100, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.15; Tan M15), serial no. A/3 87081, PMG Choice XF45.
SG$4,500 Up
Realised: SG$6,800

859
$100, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.15; Tan M15), serial no. A/4 89819, some nicks along margins, small hole at centre, F.
SG$720 Up
Realised: SG$1,050

860
$100, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.15; Tan M15), serial no. A/6 09114, few ageing spots, GVF-AEF.
SG$5,500 Up
Realised: SG$5,000

861
$100, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.15; Tan M15), serial nos. A/6 50227 to 228, both graded PMG Choice AU58. (2)
SG$55,000 Up
Realised: -

862
$1000, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.16; Tan M16), serial no. A/1 58146, PMG AU50.
SG$80,000 Up
Realised: -

863
$1000, 1 January 1942, King George VI, (P.16; Tan M16), serial no. A/1 42185, foxing spots, original fresh VF.
SG$16,000 Up
Realised: SG$32,000

864
$10000, (1942), King George VI, (P.17; Tan M17), specimen cancelled on a circulation note, no date or signature, regular serial numbers blacked out, "SPECIMEN ONLY NO VALUE" ovpt., corners slightly rounded, otherwise fresh original GEF. The $10000 was used only for interbank settlement. This fact alone attests to the authenticity of the overprint. This is about as close to a circulation piece as you can get. An incredible study piece and possibly unique. Property of a gentleman.
SG$80,000 Up
Realised: -

865
Japanese Government, $5 (13), ND (1942), (P.M6a, M6b, M6c), 2 pieces with serial nos. MA 914009, MB 112438, all others with block nos. MB, MC, MD, ME, MF, MG, MH, MI, MJ, MK and MR, fine to very fine. (13)
SG$160 Up
Realised: -

866
Japanese Government, $5, ND (1942), (P.M6a), serial no. MB 202796; $10, ND (1942-44), (P.M7a), serial nos. MA 169714, MA 278420, MA 389976, MA 532763, MA 734033, G to F, sold as is, no return. (6)
SG$80 Up
Realised: -

867
Japanese Government, $10, $100 (2), $1000 (2), ND (1942-45), (P.M7a, M9, M10), $10 serial no. MA 568976, $100 both block MA, $1000 both block MU, $10 with a small split bottom centre margin, VF, others GEF-UNC, some with ageing. (5)
SG$90 Up
Realised: SG$80


MALAYA & BRITISH BORNEO

868
$1, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.1a; Tan M18), serial nos. A/67 743616 to 619, 4 consecutive notes, first 3 notes misaligned, print shift slightly to right, UNC. (4)
SG$450 Up
Realised: SG$400

869
$1, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.1a; Tan M18), serial no. A/40 333333, ageing, flatten, EF.
SG$5,500 Up
Realised: SG$5,000

870
$1, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.1a; Tan M18), serial no. A/82 000888, centre fold and handling, original GEF.
SG$150 Up
Realised: SG$340

871
$1, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.1a; Tan M18), serial nos. A/12 889051, A/12 889062, A/48 903224, A/52 578033, A/52 581481, A/86 559737, foxing, generally VF. (6)
SG$60 Up
Realised: SG$60

872
$1, $5, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.1a, 2a; Tan M18, M19), serial nos. A/76 399984, A/27 914324, original VF. (2)
SG$100 Up
Realised: SG$180

873
$1, $10, $50, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.1a, 3a, 4a; Tan M18, M20, M21), serial nos. A/86 838325, A/76 498054, A/4 860429 respectively, foxing, $50 with graffiti, all original, F to AVF. (3)
SG$180 Up
Realised: SG$230

874
$5, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.2a; Tan M19), serial no. A/22 777777, toned, flatten, GF-AVF.
SG$250 Up
Realised: SG$1,500

875
$10, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.3a; Tan M20), serial nos. A/77 559540 to 541, consecutive pair, 2nd note with a small black spot right margin obv., light centre fold, thus AU. (2)
SG$450 Up
Realised: SG$1,050

876
$10, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.3a; Tan M20), serial no. A/65 832664, flatten, AEF.
SG$320 Up
Realised: -

877
$50, $100, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.4a; 5a; Tan M21, M22), serial nos. A/4 905588, A/1 397343, ageing, GVF-AEF. (2)
SG$5,200 Up
Realised: SG$5,000

878
$50, $100, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.4a, 5a; Tan M21, M22), serial nos. A/6 406690, A/1 338946, $50 graded PMG Choice UNC64EPQ, other PMG XF40. (2)
SG$14,000 Up
Realised: -

879
$50, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.4a; Tan M21), serial nos. A/9 633865 to 866, consecutive pair, both graded PMG XF40. (2) Property of a gentleman.
SG$4,000 Up
Realised: SG$4,300

880
$50, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.4a; Tan M21), serial nos. A/2 025245, A/3 483093, original, F to GF. (2)
SG$160 Up
Realised: SG$500

881
$50, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.4b; Tan M21), specimen with serial numbers blacked out, "SPECIMEN" ovpt. and perforated "SPECIMEN ONLY", ageing, nick at lower right margin, AVF. Property of a gentleman.
SG$1,300 Up
Realised: SG$1,300

882
$100, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.5a; Tan M22), serial nos. A/1 521704 to 705, consecutive pair, both graded PMG Choice VF35EPQ. (2) Property of a gentleman.
SG$13,000 Up
Realised: SG$16,500

883
$100, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.5a; Tan M22), serial no. A/1 614584, graffiti rev., AVF.
SG$1,100 Up
Realised: SG$1,450

884
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8A; Tan M25a), serial nos. B/65 801419, B/77 860034, C/17 138914, C/18 937494, ageing, original VF to GEF. (4)
SG$120 Up
Realised: -

885
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8A; Tan 25a), serial nos. C/10 000001 to 000010, 10 consecutive very low number notes, some with ageing, AU-UNC. (10)
SG$35,000 Up
Realised: -

886
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8A; Tan M25), serial nos. C/8 999999, C/8 1000000, ageing, flatten, GVF-AEF. (2)
SG$12,000 Up
Realised: SG$11,000

887
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8A; Tan M25a), serial no. B/22 175998, handling, thus AU.
SG$60 Up
Realised: SG$50

888
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8A; Tan M25a), serial no. C/2 111111, minor ageing, UNC.
SG$350 Up
Realised: SG$5,000

889
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8A; Tan M25a), serial no. B/82 444444, missing bit top margin, GF.
SG$2,500 Up
Realised: -

890
$1, 1 March 1959, sailing boat, Thomas de la Rue, (P.8a; Tan M25a), serial nos. C/27 119405 to 408, 4 consecutive notes, washed, flatten, last note with a bit of correction fluid rev., EF-AU. (4)
SG$170 Up
Realised: SG$240

891
$10, 1 March 1961, buffalo, small prefix A, (P.9a; Tan M26), serial no. A/70 748075, some foxing spots, AU.
SG$450 Up
Realised: SG$400

892
$10, 1 March 1961, buffalo, small prefix A, (P.9a; Tan M26), serial no. A/70 748078, few foxing spots, AU.
SG$450 Up
Realised: SG$460

893
$10, 1 March 1961, buffalo, small prefix A, (P.9a; Tan M26), serial nos. A/68 000001 to 000010, 10 consecutive very low number notes, generally UNC. (10)
SG$75,000 Up
Realised: -

894
$10, 1 March 1961, buffalo, large prefix A, (P.9b; Tan M26a), serial no. A/85 893780, PMG Choice VF35. Property of a gentleman.
SG$600 Up
Realised: SG$660

895
$10, 1 March 1961, buffalo, large prefix B, (P.9c; Tan M26b), serial no. B/4 056089, PMG AU58. Property of a gentleman.
SG$2,700 Up
Realised: SG$4,100


MALAYSIA

896
$10, (1972-76), 2nd series, sign. Ismail Md. Ali, specimen, (P.9s; KNB.9a), serial no. A/2 000000, handling, GEF-AU. Property of a gentleman.
SG$900 Up
Realised: SG$2,700

897
$10, (1976-81), 3rd series, sign. Ismail Md. Ali, (P.15; KNB.15), serial no. E/55 600000, washed, GEF-AU.
SG$250 Up
Realised: -

898
$100, (1982-84), 5th series, sign. Aziz Taha, (P.24; KNB.29d), serial no. ZZ 0045300, replacement note, UNC. Property of a gentleman.
SG$1,300 Up
Realised: SG$1,500

899
$500, (1982-84), 5th series, sign. Aziz Taha, (P.25; KNB.30), only prefix ZV, serial no. 0834941, AVF.
SG$220 Up
Realised: SG$250

900
$10, (1986-95), 6th series, sign. Jaffar Hussein, (P.29: KNB.34a), serial nos. PT 1111111, RC 2222222, SA 3333333, RU 4444444, RN 5555555, RH 6666666, QW 7777777, QJ 8888888, RT 9999999, RT 10000000, AU-UNC. (10)
SG$1,800 Up
Realised: -