Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 87

September Pre Long Beach

World Currency

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3540		Afghanistan. 100 Afghanis, SH1318 (1939). Pk 26a. An Afghanistan Type Banknote, Bank of Afghanistan, red serial number 517766. Fantastic oversized note with a portrait of King Muhammad Zahir on the obverse side. A note presented with quite wide margins, crisp paper, and strong color. Multicolored fibers are noted on the center front of the note. The embossing is clearly seen through the holder. It is remarkable to see nearly perfect quality on this banknote, earning a gem status near the top of its class with only two finer. PCGS 65 PPQ Gem New. Estimated Value $400-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3541		Afghanistan. 1000 Afghanis, ND SH1346/1967. Pk 46. An Afghanistan Banknote, Bank of Afghanistan, black serial number 23KH 257395. Great example of a gem note with nearly impeccable margins! No notes are known to have higher quality according to PMG. This note features bold, vibrant colors on crisp paper. Strong embossing is seen through the plastic holder. King Muhammad Zahir noted at the left and as watermark. PMG shows this note having a population of three with none finer. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3542		Afghanistan. 50 Afghanis, SH1346 (19670. Pk 43s. An Afghanistan Specimen Banknote, Bank of Afghanistan, black serial number 1A000000 032. Large in width, this beautiful note has qualities that define a superb gem. Perfectly centered. Embossing and crispness are noted through the holder. Arg-e Shahi, King's palace at center right on the reverse side. This note has a population of two with none graded finer. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3543		Algeria. 5 Francs, 1941. Pk 77b. An Algeria Banknote, Banque de l'Algerie, black serial number P.5406 968. Outstanding note with noticeable qualities of a gem! Nicely margined crisp banknote. Two signatures are found on the obverse side of the note. Strong colors of red-orange, blue and multicolor. Girl with kerchief at right. Veiled woman with fruit at center right, wharf scene behind on the obverse side of this banknote. Watermark is of a draped head of woman. There are only a few uncirculated. PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated. Estimated Value $150 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3544		Algeria. 20 Francs, 1948. Pk 103. An Algeria Banknote, Banque de l'Algerie, black serial number S.294 122. Fabulous note with noticeable qualities of a gem! Nicely margined crisp banknote. Two signatures are found on the obverse side of the note. Free from any damages! Strong colors of green and brown. Ornamental design observed. PCGS 64 PPQ Very Choice New. Estimated Value $200 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3545		Algeria. 5 Dinars, 1970. Pk 126a. An Algeria Specimen Banknote, Banque Centrale, 5 Dinars, black serial number S.008 25872. Phenomenal example of preservation with original qualities kept nearly fully intact for several decades. Excellent eye appeal. Strong embossing, creating amazing paper waves. This note is written in two different languages. Bold colors on extremely crisp paper. Warrior with shield and sword at center right. Ruppel's sand fox at left center, village in background at center right on back. Signature varieties. Watermark of Amir Abd el-Kader. PMG 65 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $200 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3546		Australia. 10 Shillings, 1954. Pk 29a. An Australia Banknote, Commonwealth Bank, black serial number AE/07 063963. BOLDLY COLORED note, perfectly centered, highlighting superb gem qualities any collector looks for! Extreme crispness and strong embossing are noted. Signatures from H.C. Coombs (Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia) and Roland Wilson (Secretary to the Treasury) found on the front of the note. Bold colors on both sides! Arms at lower left. Portrait M. Flinders at right. Parliament in Canberra at left center on the reverse side. Watermark of Captain Cook. PMG reported this note to have a population of one and is finest known. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $500-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $470
Lot 3547		Australia. 20 Dollars, ND (1966). Pk 41a. An Australia Banknote, Reverse Bank, black serial number XAH309737. Highly coveted note, Large sized with impeccable margins and intense, bold colors. The embossing is clearly noted through the holder! PMG shows no notes have been found to be finer than 67! Signatures from H.C. Coombs (Governor, Reserve Bank of Australia) and Roland Wilson (Secretary to the Treasury) seen on the front of the note. Crisp white paper. Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith at right. Lawrence Hargrave at left, aeronautical devices on back. Commonwealth of Australia text on the top center of both sides. Watermark of the famed Captain James Cook. Population of one and is finest known according to PMG Population Report. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New . Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3548		Austria. 1000 Schilling, 1954. Pk 135a. An Austria Banknote, National Bank, red serial number BC415422. Large sized note characterized with appealing vibrant paper and bold colors. Although somewhat handled, it retains most of the original quality. No rips, tears, or pinholes. Three signatures found on the front of the note. Angelic banknote with several angels seen on either sides. Portrait of A. Bruckner at right. On the reverse side is Bruckner organ at St. Florian. PCGS 35 Very Fine. Estimated Value $250-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3549		Austria. 500/-Schilling, 1965. Pk 139. An Austria Banknote, National Bank, red serial number C856852N. Outstanding note with noticeable qualities of a gem! Nicely margined crisp banknote. Three signatures are found on the obverse side of the note. Strong colors of red brown on multicolored under print. Josef Ressel, inventor who designed one of the first working ship's propellers, is seen at right. Steam powered screw propeller ship Civetta at left, arms at lower right on back. PMG 64 Choice Unc. Estimated Value $300-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3550		Bahamas. 4 Shillings, 1953. Pk 13c. A Bahamas Banknote, Bahamas Government, black serial number A/4 800601. Nice oversized sized note, perfectly centered, featuring the exquisitely beautiful Queen Elizabeth II's portrait on the center right. In absolute impeccable condition, delivering quality at its finest. Three signatures found on the bottom center. Green color on crisp cream paper. Ship seal at left on the obverse side. Population Report from PMG states that there are no notes in this level or higher, making this a population of one with none finer! PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $500 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3551		Barbados. 1 Dollar, 1973. Dollar Pk 29a. A Barbados Banknote, Central Bank, black serial number F15517017. Gorgeous nice size with impressive Gem quality. Well-deserving of being noted as a gem, this note offers good wide margins with strong evidence of embossing and crispness. Preserved in excellent condition! Signature of the Governor C. Blackman seen at center. This note is entirely in red color. Portrait of S. J. Prescod at right. Arms at left center. Trafalgar Square in Bridgetown on reverse side. Watermark is the map of Barbados. PCGS 65 PPQ Gem New. Estimated Value $100-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3552		Belgian Congo. 50 Francs, 1941-1952. Pk 16s. A Belgian Congo Specimen Banknote, Banque du Congo Belge, red serial number U-000000. Large sized note depicting strong embossing, perfect margins, and intense color! The word "SPECIMEN", "EMISSION", "SERIE U", "000000", "UITGEFTE 1952", all impressed in bold red color, creating evident embossing through the holder. A woman is seen at right. Without watermark. Leopard at center on the reverse side. Hole Punch cancelled. Population of three with none finer as reported by PMG Population Report. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $1,250 - 1,850. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3553		Belgium. 100 Francs, ND (1982-94). Pk 142a. A Belgium Type Banknote, Banque Nationale, black serial number 12711257429. Beautiful, perfectly centered note showcasing the qualities of a superb gem. The crispness of the note reveals that this note has never been circulated among the population. Embossing is noted throughout the entire banknote. Intense, vibrant colors! Hendrik Beyaert at center right. Architectural view and plan at left. Geometric design on back. Signatures on face and back. Watermark of King Baudouin I. Population of one with none graded finer according to the reports from PMG Population Report. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $100-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3554		Bermuda. 1 Dollar, 1978-84. Pk 28b. A Bermuda Type Banknote, Monetary Authority, black serial number A/6 109098. Classic and elegant note featuring the lovely Queen Elizabeth II portrait on the right on the obverse side. Nearly impeccable margins on very crisp white paper. Two signatures on the bottom. Bold colors and strong embossing are noted. Bermuda petrel or cahow at center. Sailboats at left center, buildings at upper right on the reverse. Tuna fish as watermark. Excellent eye appeal and worthy of the gem status. Population of one with none graded finer according to PMG Population Report. PCGS 66 PPQ Gem New. Estimated Value $150-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3555		Bermuda. 2 Dollars, 1989. Pk 34b. A Bermuda Banknote, Monetary Authority, black serial number B/2 055890. Excellent amazing eye appeal on this lovely banknote featuring the elegant Queen Elizabeth II. Impeccable boardwalk margins on extremely crisp paper. Vibrant colors and strong embossing are seen through the holder. Signature titles of Chairman and Director. Tuna fish as watermark. Dockyards clock tower building at upper left, map at center, arms at center right on back. Arms added at upper left. In outstanding condition, well-deserving of a nearly perfect grade. According to PMG Population Report, this note has a population of one with none graded finer. PCGS 68 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3556		Bermuda. 2 Dollars, 1989. Pk 34b. A Bermuda Banknote, Monetary Authority, black serial number B/2 055892. Excellent eye appeal on this lovely banknote featuring the elegant Queen Elizabeth II. Impeccable margins on extremely crisp paper. Vibrant colors and strong embossing are seen through the holder. Signature titles of Chairman and Director. Tuna fish as watermark. Dockyards clock tower building at upper left, map at center, arms at center right on back. Arms added at upper left. This note has a population of five with none finer when considering PMG Population Report. In outstanding condition, well-deserving of a nearly perfect grade. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New . Estimated Value $200 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3557		Bolivia. 50 Centavos, 1902. Pk 91. A Bolivia Banknote, Vale de Tesoreria de la Republica, red serial number 055725. Over a century old note with spectacular qualities! Nicely margined crisp banknote. Although not a gem, the embossing is quite noticeable through the holder giving the EPQ. Two signatures are found on the obverse side of the note. Strong colors seen. Shield with flags and eagle at center. Series E-J. Green with designs on the reverse side. It is remarkable to see a note survive in such good condition for 113 years, to say the least! None graded higher according to PMG Population Report! PMG 64 EPQ Choice Uncirculated. Estimated Value $150 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3558		Bolivia. 1 Boliviano, 1902. Pk 92a. A Bolivia Banknote, Tesoreria de la Republica, red serial number K-108481. Over a century old note with spectacular qualities! Nicely margined crisp banknote. Although not a gem, the embossing is quite noticeable through the holder. PMG has only seen three of this note and none which are gem. Two signatures are found on the obverse side of the note. Strong colors seen. Shield with flags and eagle at left, tropical vegetation at right. It is remarkable to see a note survive in such good condition for 113 years, to say the least! PCGS 63 PPQ Choice New. Estimated Value $150 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3559		Bosnia. 500 Dinara, ND (1992). Pk 1b. A Bosnia Banknote, Narodna Banka, red serial number AT0251081. Perfectly margined note with qualities of a superb gem. Bold colors and rich embossing are noted on this banknote. Crispness is seen with the naked eye! Two signatures found on the obverse side. Young man at right and as watermark. Mountain scene on the back. Violet handstamp: NARODNA BANKA BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE, also in Cyrillic around Yugoslav arms, on Yugoslav regular issues. Population of one and is finest known according to PMG Population Report. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $75-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $94
Lot 3560		Botswana. 1 Pula, ND (1976). Pk 1a. A Botswana Type Banknote, Bank of Botswana, black serial number A/19 828624. Well-deserving of the grade received, this note has distinctive attributes such as impeccable margins, intense colors, and deep embossing. An absolute beauty with excellent eye appeal. Bird at center. On the reverse side is a farmer milking cow at center right. President Sir Seretse Khama at left, arms at upper right. Watermark of a rearing zebra. According to PMG Population Report, this note has a population of one and is finest known. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $150-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3561		Brazil. 5000 Cruzeiros, ND (1965). Pk 182A. A Brazil Type Banknote, Banco Central, red serial number 2115A-020539. Half a century old note in very attractive condition. The quality this extremely rare banknote carries is evident through the embossing and crispness seen through the holder. Although slightly handled, this note is free from rips, tears, and pinholes. Red on multicolored underprint. Portrait of Tiradentes observed at right. On the reverse side depicts Tiradentes in historical scene at center. Signature D. Nogueira with title: Presidente de Banco Central and O. Gouvea de Bulhoes. PMG has never seen this note and the only one recorded is a 1964 5000 Cruzeiros! PCGS 53 PPQ About New. Estimated Value $150 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3562		Burundi. 1000 Francs, 1968-75. Pk 25ct. A Burundi Color Trial Specimen Banknote, Banque de la Republique, black serial number A000000 20. A splendid note with excellent eye appeal! Great margins presented on this banknote. Strong evidence of embossing, generating paper waves seen through the holder. The bold colors add beauty to this uniquely designed banknote! Paradise whydah and flowers. On the reverse side, cattle's at center. Signature titles L'ADMINISTRATEUR and LE PRESIDENT. Signature varieties. PPQ 66 Gem New . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3563		Cape Verde. 1000 Escudos, 1977. Pk 56s. A Cape Verde Specimen Banknote, black serial number A/1 000000 0760. Great example of a gem note with nearly impeccable margins! This note features strong colors on crisp paper. Deep embossing is seen through the plastic holder. Electrical appliances at left. Workers at quarry at left center, banana stalk at right on reverse side. Overprint: ESPECIMEN on both sides. Punch hole cancelled. A. Cabral with native hat at right and as watermark. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $250 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3564		Ceylon. 100 Rupees, 1941-45. Pk 38a. A Ceylon Type Banknote, Government of Ceylon, black serial number L/15 76370. Oversized note with nice, wide margins. This note features extreme crispness, strong embossing, and bold colors, all qualities of a gem. Portrait of King George VI at left, text at upper center begins THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER. Laxapana Waterfall on the reverse side. PMG Population Report shows one graded in 65 and two graded in 66 with none finer. PCGS 64 Very Choice New (As-Issued Staple Holes at Left). Estimated Value $3,000 - 6,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3565		Chad. 500 Francs, 1980-84. Pk 6. A Chad Type Banknote, Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale, black serial number P.11 74650. Oversized note with subtle pastel colors on crisp white paper with lovely margins. The deep embossing is easily notable through the holder. Two signatures, from Le Gouverneur and Un Censeur. Woman weaving basket at right. Mask at left, students and chemical testing at center, statue at right on back. According to PMG Population Report, this note has a population of two with none graded finer. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $200 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3566		China. A lot of Chinese and Japanese Currency: China: 1960 1 Yuan, 5 star watermark. Pick#874c. PMG Gem Unc 65 EPQ; 1914 10 Yuan. Shanghai. Pick#1180. PMG Choice Unc 64 EPQ; 1936 1 Yuan. Pick#211a. PMG choice Unc 64; 1940 2 Chiao. Pick#227a. PMG Super Gem Unc 67 EPQ. Hong Kong: 1952 1 Dollar. SCWPM#324AB. PCGS Choice New 63. Japan: 1938 5 Yen Military Note. Pick#M24a. PMG Choice AU58 EPQ; 50 Sen Military Note, AU. Lot of 8 Notes. Estimated Value $150-UP. View details	Unsold
Lot 3567		Comoros. 100 Francs, 1963. Pk 3b. A Comoros Type Banknote, Banque de Madagascar, black serial number X.2967 248. Fascinating note, kept in outstanding condition for many decades. Excellent eye appeal. Strong embossing seen through the holder. Pastel colors observed through the plastic holder. Extremely crisp paper. Woman at right, place of the Queen of Tananariva in background. Woman, boats, and animals on the reverse side. Overprint on Madagascar #46. Signature titles LE DIRECTEUR GAL. ADJOINT and LE PRESIDENT DIRECTEUR GAL. Red overprint COMORES. PMG 65 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $250 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3568		Comoros. 1000 Francs, ND (1994). Pk 11b. A Comoros Type Banknote, Banque Centrale, black serial number K.04 76083. Large sized note with nearly perfect margins. It is notable that the embossing and crispness are both clearly evident to the naked eye. The colors are strong and intense adding beauty to this fantastic banknote. Woman at right, palm tree at water edge in background. Women on reverse side. Watermark of a crescent on Maltese cross. Offset. Signature titles LE GOUVERNEUR and LE PRESIDENT DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION. Two signature varieties. PCGS 66 PPQ Gem New. Estimated Value $100-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3569		Comoros. 5000 Francs, ND (1984-2005). Pk 12a. A Comoros Type Banknote, Banque Centrale des Comoros, black serial number O.03 10993. Nearly perfectly margined large sized note with excellent eye appeal and visible embossing through the plastic holder. It is notable that the crispness is easily seen with the naked eye. The colors are strong and intense. Man and woman at center, boats and building in left background. President Djohr at center on the reverse side. Watermark is of a crescent on Maltese cross. Signature titles LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL and LE PRESIDENT DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION. None graded finer as reported by PMG Population Report. PCGS 66 PPQ Gem New. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3570		Comoros. 5000 Francs, ND (1984). Pk 12b. A Comoros Type Banknote, Banque Centrale, black serial number Y.03 52232. Nearly perfectly margined large sized note with excellent eye appeal and visible embossing through the plastic holder. It is notable that the crispness is easily seen with the naked eye. The colors are strong and intense. Man and woman at center, boats and building in left background. President Djohr at center on the reverse side. Watermark is of a crescent on Maltese cross. Signature titles LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL and LE PRESIDENT DU CONSEIL D'ADMINISTRATION. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3571		Djibouti. 10,000 Francs, ND (1984). Pk 39b. A Djibouti Type Banknote, Banque Nationale, black serial number U.001 65697. Nice sized note, perfectly centered, highlighting super gem qualities any collector desires! Extreme crispness and strong embossing are noted. Signature from Le Gouverneur present on the face of the note. Intense colors of brown and red on yellow and green. On the obverse side, woman holding baby at left, goats in tree at right. On the reverse, fish and harbor scene. This note includes a security thread. PMG 67 EPQ Superb Gem Unc. Estimated Value $200-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $141
Lot 3572		Ecuador. 100 Sucres ND (1939-49). Pk 95s. An Ecuador Specimen Banknote, Banco Central, blue serial number JU-00000. This note has survived several decades with outstanding qualities leading to the high grade received. Oversized with good margins and intense colors. Multicolored fibers and dots seen throughout the edges. The embossing is extremely strong, creating beautiful paper waves seen through the holder. Woman seated with globe at center on the obverse side. With three signatures. Only a few finer. PCGS 65 PPQ Gem New. Estimated Value $300 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $470
Lot 3573		Egypt. 1 Pound, 1930-48. Pk 22s. An Egypt Specimen Banknote, National Bank, black serial number J/51 000000. Large sized note with excellent quality, having an appearance of a higher grade. Although slightly circulated, embossing and crispness remain intact. This note was impressed on March 16, 1942 and on the top margin it is observed that the March 17, 1942 is written by hand. Exceptional use of color! Portrait Tutankhamen in brown at right. Mosque at center seen on the reverse side. Watermark of Sphinx. Rare note, only one gem ever recorded. PMG 64 Choice Unc. Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3574		Ethiopia. 1 Dollar, ND (1945). Pk 12c. An Ethiopia Type Banknote, State Bank, red serial number EF990349. A fantastic note with impressive quality measured in the deep embossing, strong color, and crisp paper. Kept in excellent condition for several decades! Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Farmer plowing with oxen at center on the obverse side. Arms at center on the reverse. Only one graded finer. PMG 65 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $150 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3575		Ethiopia. 1 Dollar, ND (1945). Pk 12cts. An Ethiopia Color Trial Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. Decent sized note with excellent features contributing to the gem grade received by PMG. Strong embossing visible to the naked eye through the holder. Nearly impeccable margins on this crisp banknote. This is a uniface note multicolored dots on the reverse side. The word "SPECIMEN" printed in red color along with the serial number. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Farmer plowing with oxen at center on the obverse side. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $250 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $223
Lot 3576		Ethiopia. Dollar, ND (1945). Pk 12s2. An Ethiopia Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. A fantastic note with impressive quality measured in the deep embossing, strong color, and crisp paper. Kept in excellent condition for several decades! The word "SPECIMEN" printed in bold red color on the front and back. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Farmer plowing with oxen at center on the obverse side. Arms at center on the reverse. Population of three with none finer according to PMG Population Report. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $350 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3577		Ethiopia. 5 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 13cts. An Ethiopia Color Trial Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. In great state of quality with bold colors, deep embossing, and desirable margins. The quality this note carries is evident in the grade it received from PMG. The word "SPECIMEN" printed in red color along with the serial number. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Acacia tree with beehives at center right on the obverse side. This is a uniface note with multicolored dots on the reverse side. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $300 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3578		Ethiopia. 5 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 13s2. An Ethiopia Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. In great state of quality with strong colors, deep embossing, and desirable margins. The quality this note carries is evident in the grade it received from PMG. The word "SPECIMEN" printed in red color along with the serial number. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Acacia tree with beehives at center right on the obverse side. Arms at center observed on the reverse side. Paper without planchets. This note has a population of two with none finer according to PMG Population Report. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $300 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3579		Ethiopia. 10 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 14cts. An Ethiopia Color Trial Specimen Banknote, State Bank, black serial number AA000000. Splendid not with excellent eye appeal! Great, even margins seen on this lovely banknote. Strong evidence of embossing. Signature of the governor with one hole punch on the right side. The word "SPECIMEN" in black color along with the serial number. The bold red color adds beauty to this great note. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. St. George's Square with equestrian monument to Menelik II with domed building in background at center on the obverse side of this uniface note. The reverse side has multicolored dots. PMG Population Report has reported only three finer. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $250 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3580		Ethiopia. 10 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 14s2. An Ethiopia Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. Splendid not with excellent eye appeal! Great, even margins seen on this lovely banknote. Strong evidence of embossing. Signature of the governor with one hole punch on the right side. The word "SPECIMEN" in red color along with the serial number. The bold red color adds beauty to this great note. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. St. George's Square with equestrian monument to Menelik II with domed building in background at center on the obverse side. On the reverse side is arms. This note has a population of three with none finer according to PMG Population Report. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $250 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3581		Ethiopia. 50 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 15cts. An Ethiopia Color Trial Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. Decent sized note with nearly perfect margins. It is notable that the embossing and crispness are both clearly evident to the naked eye. The word "SPECIMEN" found along with the serial number on the front of the note. The colors are strong and intense. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Parliament building at center of this uniface note. The reverse side has multicolored dots. Only one known to be finer. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $350 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3582		Ethiopia. 50 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 15s2. An Ethiopia Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. Decent sized note with nearly perfect margins. It is notable that the embossing and crispness are both clearly evident to the naked eye. The word "SPECIMEN" found along with the serial number on the front of the note. The colors are strong and intense. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Parliament building at center on the obverse side. Arms at center observed on the reverse side. Population of two with none finer as reports from PMG Population Report shows. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $350 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $294
Lot 3583		Ethiopia. 100 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 16s2. An Ethiopia Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. Lovely designed note, highly appealing to the eye! Great margins noted. Embossing visible through the serial number and word "SPECIMEN". Beautiful strong colors seen through the holder. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Imperial Palace of Haile Selasie I (now a university) at center on the obverse. Arms at center observed on the reverse side. PMG Population Report states this note to be a population of two with none graded finer. PMG 66 EPQ Gem Unc. Estimated Value $350 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $235
Lot 3584		Ethiopia. 500 Dollars, ND (1945). Pk 17s2. An Ethiopia Specimen Banknote, State Bank, red serial number AA000000. Large sized note, impeccably margined, highlighting superb gem qualities any collector dreams of! Extreme crispness and strong embossing are note. Signature seen on the front of the note. Black on yellow and olive underprint. Emperor Haile Selassie at left. Holy Trinity Church in Addis Ababa at center on the obverse of the note. On the reverse side is arms at center. Paper without planchets. Population of one with none graded finer according to PMG Population Report. PMG 67 EPQ Superb Gem Unc. Estimated Value $500 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3585		Falkland Islands. 20 Pounds, 1984. Pk 15a. A Falkland Islands Type Banknote, Government of the Falkland Islands, black serial number A164122. A portrait of the elegant Queen Elizabeth II is featured on this beautiful banknote. Crispness and embossing are noted. Plethora of designs surrounding the edges with King penguins and shield on the left, with seals on the right, on the face of the note. On the reverse side is the Governor's home and church. Only a handful finer! Estimated Value $200 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3586		France. 100 Francs, 1939-42. Pk 94. A France Banknote, Banque de France, black serial number G.19858 694. This oversized note is an excellent example of supreme quality retaining fully for several decades! Perfect margins on extremely crisp white paper is evidently noticeable through the holder. Embossing is clearly seen in every aspect of the note, creating paper waves visible through the holder. Two signatures on the front side. Lovely pastel colors on this great banknote. Woman and child with background of Paris. On the reverse side is Maximilien de Béthune, Duc de Sully, looking over field scene with farm, castle, and rivers. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $300 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3587		France. 100 Francs, 1939-42. Pk 94. A France Banknote, Banque de France, black serial number Z.24563 245. This oversized note is an excellent example of supreme quality retaining fully for several decades! Perfect margins on extremely crisp white paper is evidently noticeable through the holder. Embossing is clearly seen in every aspect of the note, creating paper waves visible through the holder. Two signatures on the front side. Lovely pastel colors on this great banknote. Woman and child with background of Paris. On the reverse side is Maximilien de Béthune, Duc de Sully, looking over field scene with farm, castle, and rivers. PCGS 67 PPQ Superb Gem New. Estimated Value $300 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $235
Lot 3588		France. 500 Francs, 1941-43. Pk 95b. A France Banknote, Banque de France, black serial number V.5919 613. This oversized note is a prime example of supreme quality maintained for several decades! Perfect margins on extremely crisp white paper is evidently noticeable through the holder. Embossing is clearly seen in every aspect of the note, creating paper waves visible through the holder. Three signatures on the front side. Lovely pastel colors on this great banknote. Green, lilac and multicolor. Pax with wreath at left. On the reverse side is a man and woman at right. Only two graded finer according to the reports from PMG Population Report. PMG 67 EPQ Superb Gem Unc. Estimated Value $600-UP. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3589		France. 1000 Francs, 1940. Pk 96a. A France Type Banknote, Banque de France, black serial number T.655 349. Phenomenal oversized note, full of character. Beautiful pastel colors noted on either side. Nice, wide margins. Crisp paper with strong embossing, displaying paper waves seen through the plastic holder. The obverse side of the note depicts a woman at left and right. Blacksmith and Mercury on the reverse side. Excellent eye appeal, with an appearance of a higher grade. PCGS 58 Choice About New. Estimated Value $500 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold

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