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Banknotes of South Africa, the Property of a Gentleman

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This collection was sold in 3 parts:

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Lot 453, 10 Apr 18

African Banking Corporation Ltd, Ten Pounds, 1896-1918, printer’s archival specimen, Pretoria, T/10 A11001-T/10 A14000, perforated specimen, ‘Decr. 1910’ in top margin (Hern 4; Pick S555). About uncirculated £800-1,000

Lot 453, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 454, 10 Apr 18

African Banking Corporation Ltd, Ten Shillings, 1918-20, printer’s archival specimen, Durban, N/1/2 A10001-A20000, perforated cancelled, numbers and date 30.5.18 in top margin (Hern 6; cf. Pick S471). About uncirculated £600-800

Lot 454, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £550

Lot 455, 10 Apr 18

Cape of Good Hope, One Rixdollar, 18 July 1825, no. 149115; together with a red circular stamp for Two Hundred Rixdollars used in the subsequent issue (Hern 102; Pick –) [2]. First with a few splits and rejoined at centre, good fine, second about uncirculated £600-800

Lot 455, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £950

Lot 456, 10 Apr 18

The National Bank of South Africa, Ten Shillings, 18 August 1919, Cape Town, N/2 092206 (Hern 119; Pick S341a). Edge nicks, tiny holes in body and a 10mm tear in top edge, otherwise very good, scarce £500-600

Lot 456, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 457, 10 Apr 18

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, One Pound, 16 November 1891, Cape Town, A/1 126169 (Hern 120; Pick S352). Nick in top edge, otherwise very fine £800-1,000

Lot 457, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £700

Lot 458, 10 Apr 18

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, Five Pounds, 14 November 1916, Cape Town, A/5 774907 (Hern 121; Pick S353). Worn edges and pinholes, otherwise very good to fine £600-800

Lot 458, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £500

Lot 459, 10 Apr 18

Durban Bank, Five Pounds, 3 November 1862, no. 00228, first type with signature title for Chief Clerk, bankstamp on left side, pen-cancelled (Hern 143; Pick S442a). Modern notation on back, otherwise good very fine, scarce £400-500

Lot 459, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 460, 10 Apr 18

Durban Bank, Five Pounds, 12 April 1864, no. 02373, second type with signature title for Accountant, pen-cancelled (Hern 143; Pick S442b). Good extremely fine £400-500

Lot 460, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 461, 10 Apr 18

London & Natal Bank Ltd, Ten Shillings, 186–, no. 1192, unissued, printed by G.Waterston & Son, Edinburgh (Hern 225; Pick S452). Tiny piece out of lower edge, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £600-800

Lot 461, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 462, 10 Apr 18

London & Natal Bank Ltd, One Pound, 186–, no. 04510, unissued, printed by G.Waterston & Son, Edinburgh (Hern 226; Pick S453). Tiny piece out of right edge and a few spots of light foxing, otherwise good very fine £500-600

Lot 462, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 463, 10 Apr 18

London & Natal Bank Ltd, Ten Pounds, 186–, uniface black and white proof on light card, perforated specimen b.w. & co london but with printer’s imprint G. Waterston & Son, SC, Edinburgh, at lower left (Hern 228; Pick S454pr). Trimmed top edge, otherwise good very fine to extremely fine £500-600

Lot 463, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £400

Lot 464, 10 Apr 18

London & South African Bank, Five Pounds, 4 February 1871, Port Elizabeth, no. 08668, printed by William Brown & Co, London, signature crossed through, ‘Cancelled’ written on back (Hern 229; Pick S106a). Split and rejoined at centre, pinholes and some short splits mostly around centre, otherwise good fine or better, rare; the first Imperial Bank to issue in South Africa £900-1,200

Lot 464, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 465, 10 Apr 18

The Natal Bank Ltd, Twenty Pounds, 18—, Pietermaritzburg, uniface proof on paper, perforated specimen c skipper & east, Bradbury Wilkinson & Co title in lower margin (Hern 265; Pick S464s1). Extremely fine £400-500

Lot 465, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £300

Lot 466, 10 Apr 18

The National Bank of South Africa Ltd, Five Pounds, 1914-20, colour trial, stamped specimen no value, Waterlow & Sons company seal at lower centre, reverse printed in green, four punch-holes (Hern 290; Pick –). Good extremely fine to about uncirculated £700-900

Lot 466, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £650

Lot 467, 10 Apr 18

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, Ten Shillings, 1 May 1889, Durban, E 7987 (Hern 398; Pick S406). Split at top of centre crease, repaired split in left edge and a few tiny holes, otherwise fine, scarce £600-800

Lot 467, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £750

Lot 468, 10 Apr 18

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, One Pound, 1918-20, colour trial, stamped specimen no value, Waterlow & Sons company seal at lower right, no city or province of issue, four punch holes (Hern 405; cf. Pick S422). Good extremely fine to about uncirculated £600-800

Lot 468, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £500

Lot 469, 10 Apr 18

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, One Pound, 1918-20, Durban, K 00000, Waterlow specimen with company seal at lower centre, single punch-hole at lower right (Hern 405; Pick S422s). About uncirculated £500-600

Lot 469, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £700

Lot 470, 10 Apr 18

The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd, Five Pounds, 1916-20, colour trial, stamped specimen waterlow & sons ltd specimen no value, company seal at lower centre, punch holes (Hern 411; Pick S423ct). About uncirculated £800-1,000

Lot 470, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £1,000

Lot 471, 10 Apr 18

Zuid Afrikaniche Republiek, Een Pond, 25 January 1872, no. 5279, printed by William Brown & Co (Hern 465; Pick 39). Spindle hole at top left, good extremely fine to about uncirculated £800-1,000

Lot 471, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 472, 10 Apr 18

Gouvernements Noot, One Pound, 28 May 1900, Pretoria, no. 1488, stamped CJC 399, Marais-Malherbe signatures (Hern 478; Pick 54b). Spots of light staining, otherwise about very fine £100-150

Lot 472, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 473, 10 Apr 18

Gouvernements Noot, Fifty Pounds, 28 May 1900, Pretoria, no. 662, Marais-Malherbe signatures (Hern 486; Pick 58). Pinhole in left margin, otherwise about uncirculated £150-200

Lot 473, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £130

Lot 474, 10 Apr 18

Gouvernements Noot, Fifty Pounds, 28 May 1900, Pretoria, no. 1038, stamped CJC 399, Marais-Malherbe signatures (Hern 486; Pick 58). Very fine to good very fine £200-260

Lot 474, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 475, 10 Apr 18

Gouvernements Noot, One Pound (2), 1 March 1901, no. 8032A, 1 April 1901, no. 57970A, both issued at Pietersburg, Brugman-de Villiers signatures (Hern 489-90; Pick 60b, 60c) [2]. First with minor edge damage, good very fine, second with two spindle holes on left and J.H.L. Findlay, Solicitors, stamp dated 25 August 1903 on back, good extremely fine £100-150

Lot 475, 10 Apr 18

Unsold

Lot 476, 10 Apr 18

Gouvernements Noot, Five Pounds, 1 May 1902, Te Velde, no. 7804 A, Brugman-de Villiers signatures (Hern 503; Pick –). Tear in right edge, other nicks, short splits and a couple of tiny holes in body, otherwise good fine £150-200

Lot 476, 10 Apr 18

Sold for £120

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