78 Kingdom of Bulgaria, ca. 1919-20, Silver Issue Waterlow &
Sons Color Trial Essay Note, Possibly by Mucha.
Bulgaria, uni-
face essay 10 Leva Srebro (10 Leva in Silver), P-Unlisted, circa 1919-
1920 judging by the signatures of the Ruler (left) or Cashier (right).
P-Unlisted, Green color. Depicts lion with crown at right. Previously
mounted in a presentation album by Waterlow & Sons. UNC with
mounting traces on blank reverse. Very rare. Designs believed to be
by Mucha, the famous Czech artist on commission for Waterlow &
Sons. Design unrecorded in Pick. Rare and possibly unique color trial
essay by W&S. ...........................................................
EST. $2000-3000
79 Kingdom of Bulgaria, ca. 1919-20, Silver Issue Waterlow &
Sons Essay Note
Bulgaria, uniface essay 10 Leva Srebro (10 Leva in
Silver), P-Unlisted. circa 1919-1920 judging by the signatures of the
Ruler (left) or Cashier (right). Grey-black color. Depicts shepherd
boy with dog and sheep, previously mounted in a presentation
album by Waterlow & Sons. Very rare. Designs believed to be by
Mucha, the famous Czech artist on commission for Waterlow &
Sons. Design unrecorded in Pick. Rare and possibly unique color trial
essay by W&S. ...........................................................
EST. $2000-4000
80 Kingdom of Bulgaria, ca. 1919-20, Gold Issue Waterlow &
Sons Essay Note
Bulgaria, pair of uniface essay 20 Leva Zlatni (20
Leva in Gold), Unrecorded note and P-Unlisted, circa 1919-1920
judging by the signatures of the Ruler (left) or Cashier (right).
Maroon color. Obverse essay depicts seated woman in traditional
clothing, reverse essay depicts what appears to be an older sculp-
ture of a woman on a horse. Previously mounted in a presentation
album by Waterlow &Sons. UNC with mounting traces on blank
reverse. Very rare. Designs believed to be by Mucha, the famous
Czech artist on commission for Waterlow & Sons. Design unrecord-
ed in Pick. Exceptionally rare and possibly unique color trial essays
by W&S. .....................................................................
EST. $2000-4000
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BURMA
81 British Administration, ND (1937) Issue Banknote
Burma,
issued note, 10 Rupees, ND (1937), P-2a, PMG 35 Choice VF Staple
Holes at Issue. ............................................................
EST. $1750-3500
Burundi
82 Banque De La Republique Du Burundi, 1968-73 Issue Color
Trial Specimen.
Burundi, 50 Francs, P-22cts, Green on m/c instead
of listed brown on m/c, PMG graded GemUncirculated 66, EPQ, this
is the highest and only one graded by PMG. ..............
EST. $400-800
83 Banque De La Republique Du Burundi, 1968-75 Issue Color
Trial Specimen.
Burundi, 100 Francs, P-23cts, Purple on m/c
instead of listed brown on m/c, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66,
EPQ, this is the highest and only one graded by PMG.
EST. $500-1000
84 Banque De La Republique Du Burundi, 1980-85 Issue
Specimen.
Burundi, 500 Francs, P-30s, Blue on m/c, PMG graded
Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 EPQ, this is the highest and only one
graded by PMG. .........................................................
EST. $300-600
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