766 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1914;15 Issue
Banknote.
United Kingdom, ND (1914), 10 Shillings, P<348a, Issued
note, Red, Portrait of King George V on left, St.George on upper
right, John Bradbury Signature, S/N T1/54 No. 068811, XF to Choice
XF condition with excellent paper, bright colors, sharp corners and
large even margins enhance this lovely note.
(PH)
.......
EST. $1200;2000
767 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1919 ND Third
Issue Banknote.
United Kingdom, ND (Oct. 1919), 1 Pound, P<357,
Issued note, Brown and green, Portrait of King George V on right,
St.George on upper right, John Bradbury Signature, S/N W1/67
No.742043, Choice VF condition with excellent paper, bright colors,
sharp corners and large even margins, rough handling in a couple
areas keeps this note from almost XF.
(PH)
..................
EST. $160;300
Ethiopia
768 State Bank of Ethiopia Uncut Specimen Sheet Quartet
Ethiopia, P<12, 1 Ethiopian Dollar, Uncut vertical strip of 4 ban<
knotes with orange crayon cancel on face. No serial numbers or
POC’s. Back has tape remnants that can possibly be removed.
Lower left sheet margin corner tear. Scarce format.
SBNC.
(PH)
..................................................................
EST. $150;300
769 State Bank of Ethiopia, ND (1945) Color Trial Specimen.
Ethiopia, ND (1945), $10, P<14cts Unlisted Color Trial in Red on light
blue and orange instead of issued black on orange and light blue,
printed on planchetted banknote paper, PMG graded Gem
Uncirculated 66 < EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), Rare and spec<
tacular color trial. SBNC.
(PH)
......................................
EST. $500;1000
766
767
769
770 State Bank of Ethiopia, ND (1945) Color Trial Specimen.
Ethiopia, ND (1945), $50, P<15cts Unlisted Color Trial in Blue on light
green and red instead of issued black on orange and light blue,
printed on planchetted banknote paper, PMG graded Choice
Uncirculated 63 < EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), Rare and spec<
tacular color trial. SBNC.
(PH)
......................................
EST. $500;1000
France
771 La Banque Royale, 1720 Second Issue Note; John Law Issue.
France, issued note, 10 Livres, 1720, P<A20a, uniface. A seldom seen
type in VF condition. Reverse edge mounted.
(PH)
EST. $250;500
Extremely Rare French
Essay Banknote by ABNC
772 Banque De France, ND 1917 Essay Proof of Back by ABNC.
France, ND 1917, 100 Francs, P<75 Unlisted back proof (Only listed as
front proof in SCWPM), printed on india paper mounted to cut down
large card, allegorical woman looking at world globe with map of
Europe, slight toning in areas that is very light and a small nick of the
india paper on the upper right margin area, AU condition with glue
remnants and stains on back of card, otherwise an amazing proof
from this rare issue that is missing from all but the most advanced
collection. ABNC.
(PH)
.................................................
EST. $1500;3000
773 France, Group of 7 Early Assignat Notes (18th;19th C.)
France,
an interesting group of 7 early notes from the late 1700s and 1800s.
Includes 5 Livres, 1793, P<A76, UNC; 10 Sous, 1792, P<A64, UNC (2
pcs); 15 Sols, 1792, P<A65, UNC; 10 Livres, 1792, P<A66, VF; 50 Sols,
1793, P<A70, UNC; and 100 Francs, 1795, P<A78, F.
(PH)
...............................................................................
EST. $100;200
770
771
772
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