Confederate States of America a collection (12) $100 Richmond September 1862 series 31914 VF for wear with some staining towards the bottom AUGUSTA Interest Paid stamp reverse, $50 Richmond Feb 17th 1864 series 79117 VF unevenly cut at bottom right, $20 Richmond (4) Sept 2 1861 series 6588 bold Fine Ship at front Pick 31, Sept 2 1861 Cupid and Beehive Pick 33 VF the odd pinhole and faint cancellation cuts, Feb 17th 1864 Capital at Nashville Fine pinholes series 23171 black on white, 17th Feb 1864 Capital at Nashville black on pink series 64665 bold Fine-VF, $10 Richmond Dec 2 1862 VG, $5 Richmond (3) Sep 2 1861 (2) VG and Very Fine with faint cancellation cuts, April 6th 1863 VG, $2 Richmond (2) June 2 1862 Fine pinholes and Feb 17 1864 about Fine. Along with Confederate States of America paper Money by Arlie R. Slabaugh
Zambia, Bank of Zambia 5 Kwacha undated (1973) red violet children by school reverse Pick 15a rare and seldom offered GEF-AU along with Bank of Zambia 2 Kwachi green mining scene reverse undated (1968) Pick 6 VF and scarce
Isle of ManDouglas and Isle of Man Bank One Pound (Dumbells) No 50097 undated 18xx for Geo W Dumbell, Lewis Howard and William Dumbell red vertical stamp front left DUMBELLS BANKING COMPANY LIMITED 1865-74 Pick S122 VG
China, Central Bank of China One Cent 1939 Pick 224 EF staple holes as issued, Bank of Taiwan 1 Yuan 1949 Pick R101 VF, Foreign Exchange Certificate 10 Fen EF, Credit Coupons Hoo Kee & Co 2 Cents purple on white VG and Sun Co (S'Hai) LTD 1 Cent red on white VG, 10 Paras boat coupon black on white French and Arabic script VG, 20 Copper Cents 1936 series C0435848 Good, Bank of Taiwan 100 Won 1947 green on white Pick 1947 (2) both about Fine, China 5 Cents 1949 red, uniface Pick S1453 AU
North KoreaSovietMilitary Occupation 10 Won 1945 Pick 2 VG, Korea 100 Yuan Safe Conduct Certificate 1947 Fair repaired with clear tape along with Vietnampropaganda memorabilia these all small cards or leaflets some with images all with narratives in Vietnamese (14)
France (2) 50 Livres 14 Dec 1792 serie 4808 No 884 Pick A72 VF some minor edge tears and a few pinholes and some inked numbers reverse and 125 Livres undated (1793) Pick A74 series 2853 No. 1566 VF
USA10 Cents 5th issues 1874 red seal Pick 122 near Fine, 1 Dollar (2) 1935 Fine with stains and 1957 VG, Canada 1 Dollar (2) 1954 Beattie and Coyne AVF and 1973 Lawson and Bouey VF
Rhodesia and Nyasaland 10 Shillings 3rd April 1953 W/1 000024 PMG 63 EPQ Pick 20a. W/1 is the first series of this issue so this is just the 24th note printed also in choice grade at 63 EPQ so a rare and desirable note that ticks all the boxes
Portuguese India, Banco National Ultramarino 4 Tangas 1917 Pick 19 Very Fine PMG 25 "rust" this being a small thin line of decolouration left top from a paper clip which hardly detracts
Jersey Ian Black signature a matching serial number set (6) 100 Pounds QE II Jubilee QE 60000081 Pick 37 then 1,5,10,20 and 50 Pounds 2010 Pick 32-35 all with serial number AD 000081 all Unc
Rhodesia and Nyasaland 5 Pounds Salisbury 3rd July 1959 Good Very Fine and seldom seen in this pleasing grade Pick 22a ex NGC Choice Very Fine 35 "Closed Pinholes"
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds Pick 94e (Calloway-Murphy BA109e) dated 12th June 1956 serial number 1/B 1507 brown on pale orange with blue medallion at centre, About Uncirculated PMG 53
JerseySPECIMENS signed Clennet all with two letter prefix followed by 6 zeros (7) 5 Pounds (5) prefixes BB, CB, DB, FB and GB Pick 12as, 10 Pounds (2) AB and DB Pick 13as, 20 Pounds AB prefix Pick 14as all Unc the £20 with a few faint stains and all with penned number reverse top right corner as often with specimens
Scotland 5 Pounds (5) Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited Pick 192a (4) 2.3.1953 VF, 2.9.1953 Fine, 1.2.1958 (2) both VF. National Commercial Bank 16.9.1959 Fine
Canada, Dominion of Canada 1 Dollar March 3 1898 Series D No. 375457 Pick 24, probably nearer Fine than VG with faint inked number 15 front left of centre
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds 5 May 1969 Pick 110A signed Polwarth and Letham series 7/H 3876 World Banknote Grading holder 35 Very Fine Choice and a seldom offered emergency printing
Northern Ireland Bank of Ireland signed ASJ O'Neil manager (1983) a six note set One Pound STERLING Pick 65 H996763 then £1,£5,£10, and £100 again O'Neil but without STERLING beneath denomination and with matching serial number *006093 and all with SPECIMEN across the centre and MUSTER in red in each corner all Unc
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds Pick 94f dated 25th March 1958 serial number 1/C 4911 brown on pale orange with blue medallion at centre, About UNC World Banknote Grading 50 "Staple Holes"
Scotland The Union Bank of Scotland Limited 1 PoundSPECIMEN PROOF similar to Pick S815b (PMS UB63d, BY SC903b) dated 5th December 1931 without a serial number and prefix F only, printed signatures Norman Hird and J F McCrindle, EF with the usual printers annotations and punch hole cancellations
Jersey (5) 1 Pound 1995 Anniversary Pick 25, 1 Pound 2004 commemorative Pick 31 series J8 000080 along with Baird 1993 issues 1 Pound QC000127, 5 Pounds JC 000140 and 10 Pounds FC 000138 Pick 20,21 and 22 all Unc
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds Pick 94f dated 3 October 1963 serial number 1/H 2458 brown on pale orange with blue medallion at centre, Very Fine World Banknote Grading 25 "Tiny Pinhole"
Saint Lucia 5 Dollars 1940 Pick S111a Code Letter L with ISSUED AT St. LUCIA BRANCH overprint in red across Barbados Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial, and Overseas) 5 Dollars 1 March 1940 series X236,252 BRIDGETOWN BARBADOS (host note Barbados Pick S111a) excessively rare
Pakistan Two Rupees 1948 undated Provisional issue, lilac, new plate similar to IndiaPick 17b, Obverse: Profile portrait of KingGeorge VI at right, Serial number G65 348975, in a World Banknote Grading holder and graded 15 Fine Choice, with comment 'staple holes as issued, spindle hole tear', an extremely rare issue
IndiaReserve Bank5 RupeesPick 23a (Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 4.4.1) ND 1943 signature Deshmukh black serial number variety D/29 668048, NGC 64 Choice Uncirculated "Pinholes at Issue"
Isle of Man Barclays Bank Limited 1 PoundPick 1c (BY IM18f; IOMPM M346) dated 25th March 1958 signatures T. Hall & J. Butterworth serial number 44219. A Waterlow & Sons Limited printing in brown on yellow and green underprint with large Triune at centre in the underprint on obverse. The reverse with a fully printed underprint across whole body of the note and an elaborate panel at centre with an illustration of Douglas Bay & Harbour, and the Bank's name and head office address, all in brown on lighter brown a firm original note F-VF with some members written on the front
Italy Regie Finanze Torino 100 lire unissued remainder (4) dated 1746, Picks101r, (2) both about UNC (Pick lists at $350), dated 1765, Picks113r, (2) both about UNC (Pick list price $300)
Jersey World War II German Occupation 1 ShillingPick 2a (BY JE2; Rosenberg ZWK-100e (formerly 656e)) issued in April 1942 and June 1942 ND with the prefix JN only and serial number 37423, graded 66 EPQ by PMG Choice Uncirculated Exceptional Paper Quality and rare in this top grade
India Government 10 RupeesPick 16b ND 1935 issue red serial number P/24 446460 and signature J.W. Kelly. The note in dark blue on olive and light orange underprint featuring a portrait of KingGeorge V facing left and palm tree coastal scene in the underprint. The reverse with 2 Mahout riders and elephants. Extremely Fine usual pinholes and graded PMG 40 Spindle Holes, Staple Holes
Southern Rhodesia Central Africa Currency Board issue 1 PoundPick 17a dated 10th March 1954, Salisbury serial number B/230 045876. 2 centimetre tear left top some dirt otherwise Fine
Congo Democratic Republic 1,000 Francs 15.2.1962 BANQUE CENTRALE DU CONGO BELGE ET DU RUANDA-URUNDI (as Belgian CongoPick 29)">Pick 29) now with Emission Du CONSEIL MONETAIRE De La REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO in the circle some light staining otherwise pleasing VF Pick 2
Bahamas 4 Shillings 1953 signed Sweeting and Roberts VG, QE II portrait 50 Cents signed Allen, 1 Dollar Pick 27 (1), Pick 35 (1), Pick 43 (9), series 1996 (3) many of these VF or better. 2001 (3), 2008 (1) these from circulation. Barbados $5 and $20 signed Blackman VF-EF, Belize 1 Dollar 1.7.1983 VF, $2 2003-2011 (4) F-VF, Bermuda 1 Dollar 6.2.1970 VF. Cayman I 1 Dollar 1974 Pick 5 prefix A/5 EF. East Caribbean QEII $5 and $10 F-VF, Trinidad and Tobago 1 Dollar 2.1.1939 Fine and 2008 1 and 5 Dollars VF
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