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CHINA & INDIA
2101 P. & O. Banking Corporation Limited, ca. 1920’s Specimen
Sola of Exchange.
China & India. Datelined: London, 192x,
Specimen Sola of exchange, Arms at left on counterfoil, olive green
on thin white paper, Red Specimen overprint, Choice XF to AU con-
dition, P&O Banking Corporation was a bank established in 1920, by
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company to develop its
private banking business. It was acquired seven years later (in 1927)
by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (now Standard
Chartered Bank), and its businesses were amalgamated to the glob-
al operations of Chartered bank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $250-500
COLOMBIA
2102 Banco De Marquez, 1880’s Issue Proof Banknote.
Barranquilla, Colombia, 1880’s, 1 Peso, P-S581p, Front and back
proofs, the front is black on tan underprint on india on cut down
card, the back is brown printed on india only, The face has POC’s
and appears Choice to Gem Uncirculated, the back would grade
choice but there is a small internal tear 1.5mm on the right excess
border that keeps it from Gem Uncirculated, Attractive and rare in
any format, ABNC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $400-800
2103 Banco De Marquez, 1880’s Issue Proof Banknote.
Barranquilla, Colombia, 1880’s, 10 Pesos, P-S583p, Front and back
proofs, the front is black on orange underprint on india on cut down
card, the back is orange printed on india only, The face has POC’s,
both appear Choice to Gem Uncirculated, Attractive and rare in any
format, ABNC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $500-1000
2104 Banco Popular De Soto, 1880’s Issue Proof Banknote.
Bucaramanga, Colombia. 188x, 10 Pesos, P-S783p, Proof banknote
face and back printed on india paper on cut down card, Black on red
underprint, Choice to Gem Uncirculated. ABNC. . . . .
Est. $500-1000
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CONGO
2105 Republique Du Congo, 1962-63 Conseil Monetaire Issue
Color Trial Specimen.
Congo, ND (1963), 100 Francs, P-1ct.,
Specimen Color Trial, Blue on m/c instead of issued green and m/c,
Specimen overprints, POC’s, Choice to Gem Uncirculated,
Attractive high grade example. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $350-5
CONGO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
2106 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1971 Issue Specimen.
Congo, 24-11-1971, 5 Zaires, P-14, Specimen banknote,
specimen overprints, S/N B 0000000 A, Uncirculated to CU condi-
tion, G&D. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $80-1
2107 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 50 Makuta, 1970 Issue
Specimen.
Congo, 21-1-1970, 50 Makuta, P-11s2, Specimen ban-
knote, Red on Olive-Green and m/c with Mobutu at right and stadi-
um at center, back gathering coconuts, Specimen overprints and
“000000” serial numbers. PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.
TDLR. Scarce note in high grade. Only 2 graded by PMG, both at
this grade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $200-4
2108 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1964 to 1970 Specimen
Banknote Group of 5.
Congo, Lot of 5 notes, All are dated
between 1964 and 1970, Includes 100 Francs and 1000 Francs, P6s
and P-8s; and, 1 Zaire, 50 Makuta and 5 Zaires Specimens, P-11s; 12s
and 13s, all are in AU to CU condition, All with red Specimen over-
prints and S/N 000000”, Attractive assortment of Congo Specimen
banknotes, TDLR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $400-8
2109 Banque Nationale Du Congo, 1964 to 1970 Specimen
Banknote Group of 5.
Congo, Lot of 5 notes, All are dated
between 1964 and 1970, Includes 100 Francs and 1000 Francs, P6s
and P-8s; and, 1 Zaire, 50 Makuta and 5 Zaires Specimens, P-11s; 12s
and 13s, all are in AU to CU condition, All with red Specimen over-
prints and S/N 000000”, Attractive assortment of Congo Specimen
banknotes, TDLR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Est. $350-7
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October 20-23, 2012
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