Soviet Union (U.S.S.R) States early 1900's and World War II issues (13) in various grades mostly VF-GVF and above to about UNC - UNC, includes some lower grade examples and 2 with paper tape repair. All different denominations without duplication and very seldom seen notes. Comprising Ukraine (4) consisting of the Rare State Treasury 50 Karbovantsiv Pick 6b 1917 Odessa Block AO 234, this and all block letters above AO 210 issued by General Denikin and labelled as false by the Government. Along with Zentralnotenbank World War II German Occupation dated 10th March 1942 issues (3) including 1 Karbowanez Pick 49 dated 10th March 1942 serial number 15 0027128. 10 Karbowanez Pick 52 dated 10th March 1942 serial number 20 0375725. And 20 Karbowanez Pick 53 dated 10th March 1942 serial number 4 651507. Estonia Eest Vabariigi issues 1919 (2) 10 Marka Pick 46c series 01829825 and 50 Marka Pick 55a series 00347533. Turkmenistan 100 Manat Pick 6a ND 1993 issues (2) a consecutive pair AB9704853 & AB9704854. Also Russia (5) consisting of a Currency Note 100000 Rubley Pick 117a dated 1921 series ??-228 signature at left Gerasimov and watermarked Large stars. Together with 1947 issues (3) 5 Rubley Pick 221a series ?? 561649 and Arms variety SCWPM Type II - 7 bands at left & right. 10 Rubleys with the 2 Arms varieties (2) consisting of Pick 226a series ET 054571 and Arms variety SCWPM Type II - 7 bands at left & right along with Pick 231a series ?? 383681 and Arms variety SCWPM Type I - 8 bands at left and 7 bands at right. Also comes with a modern 100 Rubley Pick 242a 1991 series BE 0125926. A very desirable and collectible group with these early examples rarely coming up
Estonia Eesti Vabariigi 100 Marka Pick 56a dated 1921 serial number 1339577, about Fine and a Scarce note. Brown featuring 2 blacksmiths with anvil and forge at centre on obverse and the Bank's monogram at centre on reverse. Watermark variety with light horizontal lines.
Europe Eastern (97) an attractive mostly high grade about UNC - UNC group including various eye-catching and non duplicated issues from Albania (6), Belarus (14), Bosnia & Herzegovina (5), Bulgaria (5), Croatia (5), Cyprus (2), Estonia (2), Greece (5), Hungary (3), Lithuania, Macedonia (4), Poland (6), Romania (2), Russia (10), Slovenia (4), Ukraine and Yugoslavia (22). A significant portion come in denomination sets/pairs , mostly near complete, as the Albania 1976 issues 1 to 50 Leke Pick 40 to 45. Macedonia 10 to 100 Denari Pick 1 to 4. Bosnia & Herzegovina 10 to 100 Dinara 1992 Pick 10 to 13. Also some Soviet Union period issues from Russia and examples of Biletov (tickets) from one of the biggest Ponzi schemes - MMM Corporation.
World (34) in mixed grades includes issues from Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan & Estonia. Scarcer notes include Azerbaijan 500 Rubles Pick 7 dated 1920 series XXXII number AM 0107 and Estonia 100 Krooni Pick 66a dated 1935 serial number 0175072, 20 Krooni Pick 64a dated 1932 serial number 1438353 and 5 Marka Pick 45a dated 1919 serial number 01226085
Estonia (4) & Lithuania (1), Estonia 100 Krooni dated 1935, (Pick66a), about VF, 20 Krooni dated 1932 (Pick64a), Uncirculated, 25 Marka dated 1922, (Pick54a), some light staining to edges, good EF, 5 Marka dated 1919, (Pick45a), good EF, Lithuania 10 Litu dated 1991, (Pick47a), Uncirculated
World (3) Commemorative notes, Estonia 10 Krooni dated 2008 in presentation folder with 1 Kroon coin, Pick90 for banknote type, Belarus 20 Rubles 1991 - 2001 10th anniversary of National Bank in presentation folder, Pick33, Australia10 Dollars issued 1988 in presentation folder, Pick49a
Estonia (2) 10 krooni SPECIMEN dated 1928 series No.0012345--6789000, PROOV in red diagonally across centre front & large red X on reverse , Pick63s1, about UNC to UNC, 500 marka reverse proof dated 1923, front side is uniface, overprint proov diagonally in red, Pick52 for type, about UNC
Bradbury Wilkinson small vignettes (3) Estonia town view No.1148, George & Dragon No.343 and Landsbanki Islands (Iceland) harbour view (paper residue on front) and a BEP engraving of Marine View, about UNC
Estonia cardboard tokens (2) 40 kop (stamp dated 1908 on reverse) and 45 kop (stamp dated 1910 then also 1911 on reverse) both from Klosterhof, also includes information from the Estonian National Museum, slight wear, almost UNC and unusual
Estonia 500 marka SPECIMEN issued 1920-21 series B445515, PROOV in red diagonally across centre, Pick49e, damage top right corner area & some light toning to edges, overall aUNC
World accumulation (21) includes Malta £1 Pick29a GVF, Uganda, Laos, Estonia and Yugoslavia 500,000,000,000 dinara (12) aVF or better, remainder mostly high grade
Estonia 25 ruble Port Kunda cement factory issue WW2 under German occupation, Radar serial No.3003, unsigned remainder, Schwan & Boling#1105(r), tear at bottom left, almost EF
Estonia 25 markaa dated 1922, Pick54c, 1 pinhole, almost VF and 10 krooni 1937, Pick67a, good Fine
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