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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
02/06/2024 Auction 185	World Banknotes	Lot 487	GB and World a collection in an album including Peppiatt green and blue Pounds, Bank of Ireland 5 Pounds 1992, George VI issues from Ceylon and India, others from China, Hong Kong, Europe and more mixed grades some modern in Unc (128) More banknotes like this	£120
03/12/2023 Auction 183	World Banknotes	Lot 90	George VI issues India 10 Rupees Taylor Pick 19, Rupee Pick 25. Burma 5 Rupees Pick 5 and Military Administration Rupee Pick 25. Ceylon 2 Rupees 1st February 1941. from circulation generally VG-Fine More banknotes like this	£140
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 426	World (756) comprising Russia 3 Chervontsa 1937 Near Fine as part of a group includes issues from Maldives (5), (includes 1947 and 1960 issues), Ecuador, Greece, India, France, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Moldova, Italy, Spain, Zambia, Turkey, Belgium, Austria, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Portugal, Hungary, Indonesia, Tunisia, Brazil, Cambodia, Malta, Ceylon/Sri Lanka, Israel, Cyprus, Swaziland, Trinidad Tobago, Poland, Pakistan, Peru, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Nepal, Surinam, Kenya, Dominican Republic, Vietnam, Czechoslovakia, Uruguay, Madagascar, Egypt, Afghanistan, Transnistria, China, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Venezuela, Zimbabwe, with some duplication, in mixed circulated grades More banknotes like this	£360
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 427	World (888) includes issues from Afghanistan, India, Iran, China, Cyprus, Mozambique, Pakistan, Tonga, Turkey, Ceylon, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, Egypt, Gambia, Cambodia, Kenya, Greece, Portugal, Italy, Yugoslavia, Tanzania, Mauritius, Bulgaria, Spain, Transnistria, Malta, Brazil, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Congo Democratic Republic, Cuba (includes Convertible notes 2006 to 2012 [24]), Peru, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Myanmar/Burma, Nigeria, Argentina, France, Tunisia, Philippines, Surinam, Belgium, Guatemala, in mixed circulated grades, with some duplication, More banknotes like this	£320
04/06/2023 Auction 181	World Banknotes	Lot 431	World a mixed group (35) includes China (17), Hong Kong (2), Vietnam (1), India (1), Ceylon (2), Malaysia (1), Korea (1), Japan (3), Laos (2), Indonesia (4), 1940s to 2000s issues, in mixed circulated grades, with some later issues EF to UNC More banknotes like this	£65
06/06/2021 Auction 173	World Banknotes	Lot 244	World Banknotes (14) Russia - South Russia 5000 Roubles 1919 яБ -013 Pick Specialised 419 EF, Russia 25 Roubles 1909 ET001561 signature Shipov Pick 12b">Pick 12b EF, Faroe Islands 10 Kronur 1949 issue 5362525 Pick 14a VF, Denmark (2) 10 Kroner 1972 issue Pick 48g B3771A NEF, 10 Kroner 1972 issue Pick 48f B0761K NEF, Norway 100 Kroner 1994 issue Signatures Moland and Johanson 4221381621 Pick 43e EF, Italy (6) 5 Lire Pick 23d 1915 issue (2) 085248 2855 EF with staple hole at left, 072733 2567 Fine with staple hole at right, 2 Lire 1914 issue (2) Pick 37a 223597 033 GVF and 876747 027 Fine, One Lira (2) 1914 Issue Pick 36a 336731 055 Fine and 079633 031 Near Fine, Germany - Notgeld - Baden 10000 Marks 1923 issue Pick Specialised S910 K 099565 EF, German States Municipality of UK (Prussian Province of Schleswig-Holstein)- Notgeld 50 Pfennigs 1920 Issue A/UNC, along with a group of notes all stapled to cards, many with tape residue (14) Australia Ten Shillings 1952 issue A/81 177804 signatures Coombs and Wilson in black, Pick 25d, Fine Guinea 1000 Francs 1985 issue Pick 332a, Fine, Malaya - Japanese Government 10 Dollars Pick M7b VG, East African Currency Board Five Shillings 1st January 1952 4 signatures as Pick 29b (Pick 29 listed as a Ten Shillings) VG, Germany 10 Marks 1906 6-digit number 392480, Pick 9a VG, Palestine 500 Mils Rachel's Tomb Pick 6c VG, Rare, Southern Rhodesia Ten Shillings 1st September 1951 Signature Gordon Munro Pick 9f Fine, Iceland 5 Kronur 1928 issue, signature 8, Jonsson and Arnason Pick 32a Near Fine, British Caribbean Territories One Dollar 1st September 1951 K/1 719189 Pick 1 Fine, Peru 100 Intis 1987 issue Pick 133 VF, Sierra Leone 1000 Leones 1993 Pick 20a VG, torn and stuck with tape, Canada One Dollar 1937 B/L 8621497 Pick 58d VG, South Africa Ten Shillings 26th November 1951, Bank and denomination in English A/50 708052 Pick 90b, Fine, Iraq Quarter Dinar 1931 issue Pick 16 VG with long tear and taped at centre, along with a further group of commoner types from circulation (246) comprising Netherlands (3), France (15), Italy (8), Greece (1), Belgium (1), Portugal (2), Poland (5), Germany (15), Indonesia (14), Malaysia (3), Hong Kong (2), Singapore (4), Australia (4), New Zealand (1), Peru (3), Argentina (3), Ecuador (1), India (4), Sri Lanka (4), Maldives (3), Mexico (2), Guyana (3), Bahamas (4), Barbados (1), Brazil (1), Nicaragua (1), Philippines (2), British Armed Forces (5), Bulgaria (3), Yugoslavia (19), Zambia (3), Gambia (2), Ghana (1), Mongolia (6), Myanmar (4), Canada (2), Israel (1), Cyprus (1), Iraq (1), South Africa (2), Algeria (1), Ceylon (1), Lebanon (1), Burundi (1), Afghanistan (3), French West Africa (1), Egypt (16), Surinam (2), Qatar (1), Estonia (2), Croatia (6), Commonwealth of Independent States (7), Lithuania (4), Transnistria (5), Nepal (1), Belarus (9), China (3), Japan (2), Kyrgyzstan (4), Tajikistan (3), Ukraine (5), Uzbekistan (1), Bangladesh (1), Lao (5), Cambodia (3), in mixed grades some UNC, and a further group (40) these all stapled to card comprising examples from Finland, Mozambique, Egypt, Java, Trinidad and Tobago, USA (2), Italy (2), Denmark (2), Lebanon (2), Guinea, Belgium, Netherlands, Indochina, Colombia, Poland, Hong Kong, Belgium, Malta, India (2), Ceylon, Fiji, France (2), Yugoslavia, Monaco, GB, Sierra Leone, Congo (2), Cambodia, Turkey, Malaya, Netherlands Indies, British Armed Forces 1930s to 1970s issues in mixed grades More banknotes like this	£800
06/12/2020 Auction 171	World Banknotes	Lot 88	Burma Union Bank 1 Kyat 1958 P46 (12) EF-aU, Ceylon 1 Rupee 29 1 1962 Pick 56 (31) F-Unc the majority in aU-Unc, 2 Rupees 8-11-1962 Pick 62a (2) F-VF, Egypt 5 Piastres 1961 ND Pick 180 (10) consecutive numbers aU-Unc, India 1 Rupee 1966-80 Pick 77 (8) EF-Unc, Pakistan 1 Rupee Pick 9 blue (80) with fifty consecutives still stapled together as issued generally VF-Unc More banknotes like this	£700
06/12/2020 Auction 171	World Banknotes	Lot 80	Asia South & Southeast 1940's to modern (6) including some George VI issues and all different and interesting notes in mixed grades VF to UNC some with the usual Pinholes. Comprised of Burma British Colonial 10 Rupees Pick 32a George VI facing portrait ND 1947 overprint "Burma Currency Board" signature Deshmukh green serial J/49 256521. India (2) including 1 Rupee George VI Pick 25a 1940 black serial number A/5 374688 and without Plate letter along with 100 Rupees Pick 64b ND signature K. R. Puri (1975-1977) correct Urdu spelling of last word on reverse and without plate letter series AJ/O 862367. Ceylon 50 Cents George VI portrait Pick 45b dated 1st December 1949 serial number A/48 730865. And Sri Lanka examples of the Heritage series 1st January 1991 (2) consisting of 100 Rupees Pick 105b dated 1st January 1991 series J/I 944762 and Corrected version with dot above Tamil letter left on front. Along with a 1000 Rupees Pick 107a dated 1st January 1991 series G/4 605633. More banknotes like this	£85
02/12/2019 Auction 167	World Banknotes	Lot 1466	Ceylon Government 100 Rupees Pick 38 dated just nearer the end of World War II 24th June 1945 and serial number L/9 91320. A large sized note and Indian printing in green on multicoloured underprint with the obverse displaying a portrait of King George VI at left and text at top centre reads "This note is Legal Tender For The Payment of Any Amount". The reverse illustrating Laxapana Water fall at centre. Watermarked Chinze. An attractive GVF with paper still retaining relative crispiness, usual staple holes at left with minor split but this an Exceptionally Rare high denomination note and sought after in any grade by many collectors More banknotes like this	£450
01/09/2019 Auction 166	World Banknotes	Lot 483	World (23) in mixed grades comprising India (9) including Persian/Arabian Gulf 1 Rupees Pick R1 (3) red and serial numbers Z/3 971890, Z/4 299894 and Z/5 822663, 1 Rupees Pick 76a">Pick 76a (2) prefixes F21 & B89, Pick 75f prefix Q78, Pick 77a (2) prefixes S57 & S69 along with 500 Rupees Pick 99r prefix 5AQ. Pakistan (4) including 5 Rupees Pick 12a ND 1951-1960 (2) serial numbers GC/1 235037 & V/1 243041 signature Shujaat Ali Hasnie, along with 10 Rupees Pick 13 ND 1951-1967 (2) serial numbers YW932138 & RY741032 signature Abdul Qadir. Portugal 20 Escudos Pick 153a dated 25th May 1954 serial number TXL 12297 signature title at left Vice-Governador signatures Alvaro Pedro de Sousa & Jose Caeiro da Mata. Greece 1000 Drachmai Pick 110a">Pick 110a dated 1st January 1939 serial number A101 450654. Germany Reichsbanknote 20000 Mark dated 20th February serial number with star prefix 007321. Tunisia 10 Dinars Pick 84 dated 20th March 1986 serial number d/36 113506. Oman 100 Baisa Pick 13a ND (1977) serial number A/7 589386 Azerbaijan 500 Rubles Pick 7 dated 1920 serial number BH 0875. Mauritius 5 Rupees young Queen Elizabeth II portrait Pick 13b ND 1967 serial number A/16 800403. Chile 100 Pesos Pick 152b dated 1981 signatures Alvaro Bardon Munoz & Carlos Molina Orrego serial number B4147872. Ceylon 10 Rupees Pick 64 dated 28th August 1964 serial number M/65 557713. Malaya 1 Dollars Pick 11 dated 1st July 1941 King George VI (2) serial numbers M/18 036050 & Q/49 054709. More banknotes like this	£220
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1110	World (72) a collection in an album in mixed grades includes a rare issue Sarawak 1 Dollar Pick 20 dated 1st January 1935, a Tonga Specimen set Pick CS1, also a few consecutive sets. Comprises countries and territories as Japan, French Indochina, New Zealand, Fiji, Australia, British North Borneo, Ceylon, Seychelles, India, Sarawak, Straits Settlements, Mauritius, Singapore, Bangladesh, Philippines, Indonesia, Syria, Jordan, Bahrain, Turkey (Ottoman Empire), Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and United Arab Emirates More banknotes like this	£480
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1284	World (67) a collection in an album in mixed grades includes including about UNC - UNC comprises countries as Sri Lanka & Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Brunei, Bhutan and Bangladesh More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Collection of Julio Alvarez Part 1	£140
03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1084	World (24) a mixed group in various grades from F to UNC. Bulgaria (7) a 1951 set comprising 3 Leva Pick 81a series ВЕ 114184. 5 Leva Pick 82a series ВЛ 637183. 10 Leva Pick 83a series ГЯ 251181. 25 Leva Pick 84a">Pick 84a series БГ 861083. 50 Leva Pick 85a series АД 625983. 100 Leva Pick 86a series БА 460883. 200 Leva Pick 87a series АВ 186883. The set comes with a ticket. China(10) comprising 10 Yuan 1928 Pick 197e series SX313817AZ. 100 Yuan 1941 Pick 243a">Pick 243a series KN 427317. 10 Customs Gold Units 1930 Pick 327d series YM183008. 20 Customs Gold Units 1930 Pick 328 series VD066821. 10 Yuan SHANGHAI 1st October 1914 Pick 118q series SB474577G. 10 Yuan SHANGHAI 1st October 1914 Pick 118q series SB383217F. 10 Yuan 1935 Pick 155 series B881969U. 5 Yuan 1937 Pick 80 series CB533287. 5 Yuan 1940 Pick 84 series M405058A, small hole at margin top centre. Jamaica $20 dated 01.10.1979 Pick 68a series RT 961317. Ceylon 1 Rupee dated 1st February 1941 George VI portrait Pick 30 series A2 162794, pinholes. India 10 Rupees ND (1943) George VI Pick 24 series B32 386154, pinholes. Provincial Stamford, Spalding & Boston Banking Company, Stamford issue £5 dated 1st May 1901 series No.L7944, Outing 2036f, triangle cut-cancelled, bank stamps, pinholes. Provincial Stamford, Spalding and Boston Banking Company £10 dated series No.F4913, Outing 2036h, triangle cut-cancelled, bank stamps. Wisbech & Lincolnshire Bank £5 dated 11th October 1894 No.X5031 for Gurney, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton, triangular cut-cancellation through signature, Outing 2382y. Wisbech & Lincolnshire Bank £10 dated 11th October 1894 No.N8550 for Gurney, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton, triangular cut-cancellation through signature, Outing 2382aa. More banknotes like this	£110
03/06/2018 Auction 161	World Banknotes	Lot 175	Africa & Asia (12), Ceylon (3) 5 Rupees dated 1938, 25 Cents & 10 Cents dated 1942, India 1 rupee dated 1940, Algeria 10 Francs dated 1929, 100 Francs dated 1942, Martinique 25 Francs issued 1943 - 1945, Madagascar 5 Francs, Tripolitania 1 Lire (2), 2 Lire & 10 Lire, mixed grades More banknotes like this	£90
18/03/2018 Auction 160	World Banknotes	Lot 280	Commonwealth & World, Commonwealth collection in an album (163), Ceylon, East African Currency Board, British West Africa, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Rhodesia, Fiji, St. Helena, Falkland Islands, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, India, Burma, Straits Settlements, Malaya, Malaya & British Borneo, British Guiana, British Honduras, Belize, British Caribbean, Eastern Caribbean, Bahamas & Cayman Islands. Includes Straits Settlements 10 Dollars dated 1929, (Pick11a) Fine, 10 Dollars dated 1933, (Pick18a) Fine, British Guiana 5 Dollars dated 1942, (Pick13c) Fine, British Honduras 10 Dollars dated 1947, (Pick27a) about VF, British Caribbean 20 Dollars dated 1961, (Pick11b) Fine, Ceylon 100 Rupees dated 1945, (Pick38a) small edge tear, about VF, East African Currency Board 1 Florin date1920 (Pick8a) Fine, 100 Shillings issued 1964, (Pick48a) Uncirculated, Southern Rhodesia 5 Pounds dated 1945, (Pick11b) Fine, Rhodesia & Nyasaland 5 Pounds dated 1961, (Pick22b) good Fine, and many more, a fabulous collection of King George V, VI and Queen Elizabeth II. Also two further albums (190+) of mostly Asia, some Africa and a few Bank of England, strength in French Indochina and Vietnam, including 100 Piastres dated 1919, (Pick39) Fine, 1 Piastre dated 1901, (Pick5) about Fine, a very rare opportunity to acquire a wide variety of commonwealth notes and many others. More banknotes like this	£28,000
04/12/2017 Auction 159	World Banknotes	Lot 1605	British Commonwealth (37) all with King George VI or Queen Elizabeth II portraits, Australia, Belize, Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Ceylon, East Caribbean, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, India, Jamaica, Jersey, Malaya, Malaya & British Borneo, Malta, Mauritius, New Zealand, St. Helena and Straits Settlements, mixed grades, needs viewing More banknotes like this	£340
05/06/2016 Auction 153	World Banknotes	Lot 318	GB and World (37) includes Malaya, Hong Kong, Ceylon, India, Scotland, Germany, and British Armed Forces, in mixed grades some UNC More banknotes like this	£40
01/03/2014 Auction 144	World Banknotes	Lot 226	A collection in an album (356) comprising India, Thailand, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Burma, Laos, North Korea, Nepal, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Ceylon and others, in mixed grades, some in high grade More banknotes like this	£260
01/03/2009 Auction 124	World Banknotes	Lot 1667	World and GB accumulation in album (104) a good selection of British Military, Wales Black Sheep issues (4), some Bank of England, WW2 issues include various Lebanon, Ceylon KGVI, India 2 rupees, East Africa shillings (2), USA fractionals (2), some Scottish, viewing recommended More banknotes like this	£360

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