An accumulation of Russian bonds comprising City of Perm, 1914, scrip certificates for £100 (6), City of Moscow, 1912, £100 (2), Kahetian Railway, 1912, £100, Russian South Eastern Railway, 1914, £20 bonds (5), Kiev, 1914, scrip certificates for £100(2) and £20 (15) and a rare prospectus for the Russian South Eastern Railway loan, 1914, 4 pages, very mixed condition, Poor to VF (32) £60-80
China/Russia: 1902 4% “Boxer” Loan, bonds for 1000 marks (10), 2000 marks (7) and 5000 marks (5), all multi-coloured with Chinese dragons and Russian eagle at top, all without coupons or talon, F-VF (22) £80-100
Russian Bank for Foreign Trade, 1 share (20) and 10 shares (3), all 4th issue, 1902, with coupons; together with mostly Russian Railway bonds including Riasan-Koslow, 1886, 500 marks (27), 1000 marks (47) and 2000 marks (3), Sud-Ost, 1000 marks, 1901 (44) and Moskau-Rjasan, 1885, 500 marks (13) and 1000 marks (25), most with coupons, mixed condition, many VF (approx. 180) £250-350
Bank of England £1000 seven days sight Bank Post Bill dated 20th April 1853 No.25703, Bank of England watermark, signature lower right partially torn away, possibly for cancellation purposes, small holes, good Fine and very scarce
Bank of England group (23) all QE2 portrait issues O'Brien to Fforde, 10 shillings (7), £1s (10), £5s (5) these all average GVF to about UNC and Fforde £10 this about UNC
British bank cheques (c.180) nearly all different ranging from mid-1800s to modern, many interesting banks from all areas, a few older travellers cheques included, needs viewing
British postal orders (23) mostly QE2 issues plus foreign reply coupons (20) includes Australia, USA, New Zealand, a few lower grades but mostly EF or better
GB £21 face, Five Pounds (2), One Pound (10), Ten Shillings (2) Peppiatt to Gill in mixed grades to VF, along with World a mixed group (49) in mixed grades to UNC, also Cuba Foreign Exchange Certificates , Series A 5-piece sets (3) comprising 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 5 Pesos, 3 Pesos and 1 Peso, Series B 4-piece sets (3) comprising 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 5 Pesos and 1 Peso, Series C 6-piece sets comprising 100 Pesos, 50 Pesos, 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 3 Pesos and 1 Peso (6 sets) , Series D 5-piece sets (3) comprising 20 Pesos, 10 Pesos, 5 Pesos, 3 Pesos and 1 Peso, and an additional group (12) 500 Pesos (6) and Series C 5 Pesos (6) EF to UNC some with inked annotations
One pounds Peppiatt prefix H86D, facsimile German propaganda notes dropped on North Africa WW2, Arabic on reverse, about UNC, scarce high grade for type (3) each accompanied with a Translation of Rommel Propaganda Note to English
One poundPeppiattB249 (2) blue WW2 issue series H52H plus O'Brien £1 (2) 1955 series M73J and Page £1 (3) 1970 series HU32, consecutive groups, average about UNC
Ten shillings BealeB265 (6) issued 1950 a consecutively numbered run series 56D 720780 to 56D 720784 & single note 63D 998074, Pick368b, GEF to about UNC, also China 100 yuan 1944 good Fine and a copy of a USA $5 Silver Certificate 1899
Ten Pounds KentfieldB369 first prefix DD01 ten all low numbers ranging from DD01 000260 to DD01 000773 Unc along with four original watermarked pieces for the BradburyT16 note these VF
Cheques, British banks, (21) including Messrs Hammerleys & Co. 1836, Mesrs Ladbrokes, Kingscote & Gillman 1836 (this scarce). Some unused, generally VF or better. (21)
Bank of England Debden Set C106 issued 1993, Kentfield Firsts, £50 E01, £20 E01, £10 KN01, £5 R01, all with same serial number 500176, in red leatherette binder, UNC
Bank of England Debden Sets (6), variant design last & first pairs signed Kentfield 1994, C112 £20's X01 & W35, C111 £10's DD01 & X40 & C110 £5's AA01 & W18, C113 £50's A01 &E30, C102 1991 £20's 20X & A01, C104 1992 £10's KR30 & A01 all with same serial number 999861 & all in presentation folders as issued, UNC
ERROR £1 O'Brien B273 issued 1955 series S09J 392996, a large of print missing right side but serial number still printed over clear area, Pick369c, small tears & pinholes, cleaned & pressed, good Fine and a scarce type
ERROR £10 SalmonB408 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, a faint imprint is visible (series LB50 518297 & LB50 518298), Pick389d, about UNC to UNC
ERROR £10 SalmonB408 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, series LB64 674335 & LB64 674336, Pick389d, about UNC to UNC
ERROR £10 ClelandB411 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, series MB80 228788 & MB80 228789, Pick unlisted, about UNC
ERROR £10 ClelandB411 (2) a consecutive pair both missing the last four digits of the left serial numbers, series MB80 228792 & MB80 228793, Pick unlisted, about UNC
English Provincial Bank cheques and bills of exchange (6) all 19th century proofs for Brosely Bank (3), Bridgnorth Bank, Ludlow and Tenbury Bank & Shrewsbury & Welsh Pool Bank, mount marks, stains, some edge damage etc., an interesting group, EF or better
English Provincial banknotes (7) Dartmouth General Bank £1 (3) and Dartmouth General Bank £5 (2) dates range from 1817 to 1820s, Carmarthen Bank £5 1828 and Wolverhampton Bank £1 dated 1824, average Good to VG
Guinea 1813 Huddersfield, Benjamin & Joshua Ingham & Co. Grant 1431, VG as part of a group of GB coins (71) Decimal and pre-decimal mostly 20th Century issues in base metal with a few silver minors, in mixed grades
Stamford, Spalding and Boston Banking Company £5 (6) dates range from 1901 to 1904, triangular cut cancelled, (Outing 2036f) numerous trade & bank stamps, about Fine
Bahamas Government $50 issued 1965 series A081374, Pick24a, two holes at right, penned numbers on face and small edge tears, cleaned & pressed, about Fine but very scarce
Bermuda £1 dated 1957 series Q/1 450984, a normal issued note used as a SPECIMEN with 4 punch hole cancellations, Pick20s, mounting residue left edge, GVF
Bermuda £5 dated 1952 series E/1 485718, a normal issued note used as a SPECIMEN with 4 punch hole cancellations, Pick21s, mounting residue left edge, VF to GVF
Bermuda 10 shillings dated 1952 series G/1 669720, a normal issued note used as a SPECIMEN with 4 punch hole cancellations, Pick19s, mounting residue left edge, almost EF
Bermuda 5 shillings dated 1952 series K/1 937001, a normal issued note used as a SPECIMEN with 4 punch hole cancellations, Pick18s, mounting residue left edge, EF
China (4) 100 Yuan Farmers Bank of China 1941 Pick 477a, Fine, 5 Yuan 1942 issue Pick 244 VF, 10 Yuan undated issue (1945) Pick J86b Fair, 100 Yuan 1946 Pick 1939 VF, along with China 20 CentsShanghai Auditorium 1933 Fine, Empire (32) 100 Yuan to 10 Cents 1930s and 1940s issues in mixed grades, also China 5 Yuan 1960 EF, along with Foreign Exchange Certificates (9) 10 Yuan, 5 Yuan (5), 1 Yuan, 50 Fen (2), 10 Fen EF to UNC, and China Central Bank of China 5 Yuan 1936 issue (10 all consecutives) V715012 to 715021 UNC
Danish West Indies Bank of Saint Thomas $500 dated 18xx (an unissued reprint which was inserted in a reference volume on Danish Money by J. Wilcke), as Pick12, about UNC
GB and World in an album (51) includes GB One Pound and Ten ShillingsBeale to Page £17 face, Germany, Canada and France a mixed group along with tram tickets for London last tram week (2) in mixed grades
Germany 10 Reichsmark Konversionskasse all dated 1933 (6), (Conversion Funds for German Foreign Debts), a consecutively numbered run series C, Pick200, GEF to about UNC
Germanynotgeld (9) includes some earlier 1914 issues plus 1 ruble and 3 ruble Port Kunda Cement Factory issues 1941, grades range from Fine to about UNC
India group of Hundis and local issues (40+) some portrait types including some with Queen Victoria revenue stamps also China silk note, and various ephemera including a Yokohama unissued bank cheque dated 1936 for Soerabaya (Surabaya) in Netherlands Indies, an interesting lot
Iraq 10 Dinar 1959 issue Pick 52a A/UNC, 10 Dinar 1959 issue without security thread Pick 55a Near EF, 1 Dinar Pick 53a About VF, Half Dinar Pick 55a NVF with a small nick at the top, also Iraq 25 Dinar (85) Saddam Hussein VF-EF many with inked annotations, along with Oman 1970s and 1980s issues (87) in mixed grades
Jamaica 5 shillings (2) issued 1964 (L.1960), QE2 portraits at left, a consecutive numbered pair series FK276004 to FK276005, signature R.T.P. Hall, Acting Governor, Pick51Ac, about UNC to UNC
Japanbookmark money Hansatsu (3), issued 19th century and 2 Russian official receipts/Bills of Exchange dated 1884 with GB duty stamps and royal seals, Fine or better
LibyaCentral Bank 5 dinars issued 1972 (10) a consecutively numbered run series B/42 561668 to B/42 561677, Arabic inscription bottom right, Pick36b, UNC
Libya, Sudan, Arabic States and Africa in an album (36) in mixed grades, along with Libya 5 Dinars 1972 issue, with inscription Pick 36 A/UNC, and a further group of World in mixed grades (around 200)
Malaya Commissioner of Currency 50 cents (2) dated 1941 (issued 1945) KGVI at left, a consecutive pair series A/19 399346 & A/19 399347, Pick10a, about UNC to UNC
Malayarubber coupons (16) all for Johore dated 1941, 10 katis (4), 25 katis (4), 1 picul (4) and 5 piculs (4), plus 1 coagulant units (4) and Syonen Shoken $1 (4), some with edge foxing and other with pencilled annotations on reverse, overall EF to about UNC
Malayarubber coupons (16) all for Johore dated 1941, 10 katis (4), 25 katis (4), 1 picul (4) and 5 piculs (4), plus 1 coagulant units (4) two have been worm eaten and Syonen Shoken $1 (4), the 1 piculs and 5 piculs have heavy foxing and a few with pencilled annotations on reverse, overall EF to about UNC
Malayarubber coupons (20) all for Johore dated 1941, 10 katis (5), 25 katis (5), 1 picul (5) and 5 piculs (5), plus Syonen Shoken $1 (5), some with edge foxing and other with pencilled annotations on reverse, overall EF to about UNC
MexicoRevolution period (10) 1914 to 1915 period includes Chihuahua and Mercado de Henequen also Uruguay 500 pesos 1939 and Peru 500 Intis 1987, mostly high grades
Papua New Guinea 20 Kina 2008 Issue, 35th Anniversary of the Bank of Papua New Guinea Pick 36a (200) BPNG5996301 to BPNG5996500 consecutives UNC in a mint bundle
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