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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 269	World - a Journey in Currency (206) an alluring and very colourful selection, mostly fresh and crisp UNC and mainly modern notes late 1900's to 2017, but including a few earlier examples, from various countries and issuers in 5 archival albums. Generally sorted alphabetically by country and includes complete or near complete denomination sets of the same issue, some of which Polymer examples and a Fantasy issue, with few even having their last few digits of the serial numbers matching. Also, the earlier notes as the very attractive high-grade example of the Yugoslavia, Kingdom 1000 Dinara Pick 29 dated Belgrade, 1st December 1931 series ?.0840 752 209797752. Germany Reichsbanknote example along with an exotic Notgeld 50 Pfennig Bayreuth 22nd October 1918, a town famous for its opera. Exotic issues from Saint Thomas and Prince, Madagascar, Russia, Oceania, Mauritius and many others. The Fantasy notes, a captivating set of the 2017 Private issue Portuguese Africa, Brazil, India and Azores - Polymer denomination set by the French graphic artist Mr Frank Medina. More banknotes like this	£190
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 163	France including a French Oceania example (8) a mixed group averaging Good/VF to VF and includes a Scarce and very pleasing example of the unusual denomination 300 Francs Ceres & Mercury Type 1938 Pick 87 (Fayette F29.3) signatures Rousseau & Favre-Gilly block X number 0827074, this in VF with no observable pinholes. Also, an alluring large-sized 50 Francs Luc Oliver Merson dated 18th July 1928 serial number block V.2602 number 932 serial number 065045932 signatures Platet & Strohl. Accompanied by a 5 Francs Violet Type 1917 Pick 72d (Fayette F3.12). 10 Francs (3) consisting of the Mineur Type 1941 Pick 99e (2) Fayette F8.17 dated 9th January 1947 last date for signature pair Rousseau & Favre-Gilly along with Fayette F8.16 dated 19 December 1946 signature pair Rousseau & Favre-Gilly. Along with the Minerve Type 1915 Pick 73d (Fayette F6.14) dated 18th December 1930. And a 20 Francs Pecheur Type 1942 Pick 100a (Fayette F13.5) dated 28th January 1943. The lot also includes the not so common French Oceania 1 Franc Pick 3 Law of 29th December 1919 serial number 52625 Series B, handwritten signatures slightly faded in blue at left for Secretary and in black at right for President, American print by Halpin Lithograph Company, San Francisco on watermarked paper. More banknotes like this	£180
06/09/2020 Auction 170	World Banknotes	Lot 231	Oceania & Southeast Asia (31) mostly UNC circa 1949 to modern and various issues and denominations with all different notes including Commonwealth QE2 and some Polymer examples. Comprising countries as Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands this consisting of some fairly low numbered 1, 5 and 10 dollars along with issues from Indonesia, Philippines and Singapore. Includes some very eye-pleasing designs More banknotes like this	£85
01/03/2020 Auction 168	World Banknotes	Lot 104	Australia & Oceania (15) a very attractive amalgamation of different denominations, designs and issuers in various grades VF - GVF to UNC including young Queen Elizabeth II portrait issues and Annigoni's portrait. Comprising New Zealand 10 Dollars Pick 166b ND 1967-81 series Y4 397781 signature Wilks. Australia (3) consisting of 1 Dollar Pick 42a signatures Phillips & Wheeler serial number BTA 998457. 5 Dollars Pick 44e signatures Johnston & Fraser variety with OCR Font best noticeable in the 7 where the leg of the seven is not straight and serial number PNK 001657. And 20 Dollars Polymer Pick 53a 1995 signatures Evans & Fraser serial number BK 95 259787. Vanuatu (2) including 100 Vatu Pick 1a ND 1982 signatures Philip Shing & J. A. Howard series AA647567 together with 1000 Vatu Pick 13 Polymer 2014 (First 2 digits of serial give the year) series AC 14227875. Western Samoa ND 1985 issues (2) consisting of 2 Tala Pick 25 series B 690492 and 10 Tala Pick 27 series B 683055. Also Fiji (7) including the Central Monetary Authority 1 Dollar Pick 71a ND 1974 Annigoni portrait signatures Barnes & Earland series A/8 799530. Together with Reserve Bank issues (6) as 1 Dollar Pick 86 ND 1974 signatures Barnes & Earland series D/16 336681. 2 Dollars Pick 87 ND 1988 series D/9 849000 signature Siwatibau. 5 Dollars Pick 91 ND circa 1991 series B/8 540340 signature Kubuabola. 20 Dollars Pick 107a ND 2002 series AD 744246 signature Narube. 10 Dollars Pick 111a ND 2007 series CD 742285 signature Narube. And 20 Dollars Pick 117 ND 2012 series FFB 2902377 signature Barry Whiteside. A fantastic group with a majority of eye-pleasing designs featuring native men and busy scenes, along with beautiful coastal, nature and wildlife illustrations. More banknotes like this	£85
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 366	Oceania (26) in mostly high grades including Tonga (9) including 1/2 Paanga Pick 18c">Pick 18c (2). 1 Paanga Pick 19c. 2 Paanga Pick 20c">Pick 20c. 5 Paanga Pick 21c. 10 Paanga Pick 22c. 20 Paanga Pick 23b. Government of Tonga 4 Shillings Pick 9e">Pick 9e dated 3rd November 1966 series E/1 143980. Government of Tonga 4 Shillings Pick 5b">Pick 5b dated 19th May 1939 series B/1 20620. Scarcer early issue. Cook Islands (7) including 3 Dollars Pick 3. 1992 ND issue set comprising 10 Dollars Pick 4. 20 Dollars Pick 5a signature Davis. 3 Dollars Pick7. 10 Dollars Pick 8. 20 Dollars Pick 9. 50 Dollars Pick 10. Vanuatu (2) including 100 Dollars Pick 1 and 500 Dollars Pick 2. Papua New Guinea (2) including 2 Kinas (2) Pick 12 Commemorative Polymer issue commemorating the 9th South Pacific Games, Papua New Guinea 1991 and Pick 5a. Solomon islands (6) including 5 Dollars Pick 14. 2 Dollars Pick 5 (3) including First series serial number A/1 058213, A/2 877028 and a Replacement issuer Z/1 008649. 10 Dollars Specimen Maltese Cross from set Pick CS1 and 5 Dollars Pick 6a FIRST series number A/1 059458. More banknotes like this	£220
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1267	Oceania (2) comprising Tahiti 1000 Francs Pick 27c ND (1983) signatures Billecart & Lefort series W.5 72824 No. 12172824. Along with New Hebrides 100 Francs Pick 18c ND (1970-1977) signatures Panouillot & de Lattre series H.1 31743 No. 00731743. Both about UNC - UNC More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Collection of Julio Alvarez Part 1	£200
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1154	Asia & Oceania (17) comprising New Zealand 10 Dollars QE2 issue Pick 172b signature S.T. Russell titled Governor serial number NKG 136603, blue on multicolour mature portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right on obverse and Kea bird at centre and plants on reverse. Vanuatu Central Bank 1000 Vatu Pick 3 ND 1982 serial number BB387621,black on light orange, green and multicolour underprint Melanesian chief standing with spear on obverse and three man outrigger sailboat at centre. Papua New Guinea (3) including 2 Kina Pick 1a ND 1975 serial number ACG 404906, black on light green and multicolour stylized bird of paradise on obverse and artefacts on reverse, 10 Kina Pick 3a ND 1975 serial number NAJ 646426, dark blue-green and purple on multicolour stylized bird of paradise on obverse and bowl ring and other artefacts on reverse, 10 Kina Pick 9b ND 1988 serial number NCU 377320, dark blue dark green and brown-violet on multicolour stylized bird of paradise on obverse and bowl ring and other artefacts on reverse. Solomon islands 2 Dollars Pick 13a ND 1986 serial number B/1 000324, green on multicolour Arms at right on obverse and fishermen on reverse. Indonesia 10000 Rupiah Pick 131a dated 1992 serial number on reverse TAH050515, purple and red on multicolour sultan H. Buwono IX on obverse and Borobudur temple on reverse. Malaysia (4) including 1 Ringgit Pick 7 ND 1972-76 serial number N/81 816857, blue on multicolour T.A. Rahman at right, 10 Ringgit Pick 9a solid security thread ND 1972-76 serial number F/55 049873 red-orange and brown on multicolour T.A. Rahman at right, 1 Ringgit Pick 19A TDLR printer serial number AH6841004, dark blue and brown on pink and multicolour T.A. Rahman at right, 5 Ringgit Pick 28c ND 1986-91 serial number NU2971587, dark green and green on multicolour T.A. Rahman at right. Philippines (6) including 500 Pesos Pick 141a serial number A002344, black on purple and light tan Manuel Roxas at left obverse and reverse in purple bank building at centre, 20 Piso Pick 162a serial number PN195007, orange and brown on multicolour M.L. Quezon at left, 50 Piso Pick 163b serial number QC341769, red on multicolour S.Osmena at left, 100 Piso Pick 164c black serial UY853723, purple and deep olive-green on multicolour M. Roxas at left, 10 Piso Pick 169a serial number AL535539, dark-brown brown and blue-grey on multicolour A. Mabini at centre left and 50 Piso Pick 171a serial number E106649, red and purple on multicolour E. Osmena at left. All about UNC - UNC More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Collection of Julio Alvarez Part 1	£180
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1208	French Oceania (5) including Tahiti (3) 100 Francs Pick 24a ND (1971 & 1973) series O.2 03497 03803497 about Fine, multicolour with girl wearing wreath playing guitar at right. 500 Francs Pick 25b2 ND (1970-1985) series J.2 24153 03324153 about UNC - UNC, blue and multicolour fisherman at right. 1000 Francs Pick 27d 1985 series X.8 72809 19772809 slightly wrinkled and about UNC - UNC, dark brown on multicolour underprint hut at centre left. New Hebrides (2) 100 Francs ND (1975) Pick 18c series O.1 27786 01327786 about UNC - UNC, multicolour girl wearing wreath playing guitar at right. 1000 Francs ND (1975) Pick 20a series E.1 57215 00457215 slightly wrinkled about UNC - UNC, orange brown and multicolour hut at centre left. More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Collection of Julio Alvarez Part 1	£95
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 990	Oceania Japanese Occupation Currency (9) a mixed group in various grades Fine to about UNC comprising 1/2 Shillings Pick 1 (5), 1 Shilling Pick 2 (2) and 1 Pound Pick4 (2) More banknotes like this	£70
01/12/2007 Auction 119	World Banknotes	Lot 317	Japanese Invasion Money (10) includes Oceania 1 shilling & £1 Pick2a and Pick4a UNC, Malaya $5 (2) PickM6a prefixes MA & MB Fine and Good plus Netherlands Indies (3) & Philippines (3) aUNC to UNC More banknotes like this	£22
03/03/2007 Auction 116	World Banknotes	Lot 210	Oceania 1 shilling (100) a mint bundle of Japanese Invasion Currency issued WW2, block OC, Pick 2a, UNC More banknotes like this	£110
03/12/2006 Auction 115	World Banknotes	Lot 343	Oceania 1 shilling (100) a mint bundle of Japanese Invasion Currency issued WW2, block OC, Pick2a, UNC More banknotes like this	£170
05/06/2005 Auction 109	World Banknotes	Lot 300	Japanese Invasion money (91) includes Burma, Malaya, Netherlands Indies & Oceania plus 6 other miscellaneous, mixed grades More banknotes like this	£40
28/11/2004 Auction 107	World Banknotes	Lot 291	A collection in album of Japanese Invasion Currency (approx. 150) includes notes from Oceania, Malaya 5 & 10 dollar with serial numbers, many differe More banknotes like this	£44

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