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Click here to subscribeSouth African Reserve Bank, specimen 10 shillings, 28 November 1935, no serial numbers, pink-brown, value at centre and at each corner, Postumus signature, reverse pink-brown, arms and value at centre (Pick 82ds, Hern 21s), pencil annotation, black SPECIMEN overprint, uncirculated and scarce VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
Banque de L`Alrgerie/Tunisie, obverse proof of a 500 francs, ND (1947), multicoloured, winged angel at centre with Roman ruins in background, value at low left and right (Pick 25 for type), backed on yellow paper with pencil annotations, extremely fine, attractive and rare VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
†Banco Villamil & CA., Uruguay, specimen 10 pesos, Montevideo, 18- (1876), serial number 30001-30001, black, pale brown and blue, maiden (Justitia) at left, maiden (Industry) at right, value in pale blue underprint at centre, reverse black (Pick S417s), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co. LONDON, pencil `Oct 79` at left VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
Bank of Scotland, uniface proof/specimen £1, 8 August 1872, no serial number, black and white, arms and coins at left, Scottish arms with two female allegories at top centre, glue stains on reverse, pencil annotation on obverse in signature strip, extremely fine, striking and rare VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
†National Bank of Egypt, colour trial £5, ND (ca 1924), no serial numbers, blue, pink and olive green, the National Bank building at centre, value low left and right and at each corner, reverse blue, pink and brown, a tomb and palm trees at centre, value at left and right (Pick 19ct, Hanafy M3ct), pencil annotation top margin, perforated, good extremely fine and very rare, pleasing VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
National Bank of Egypt, £1, 1950, blue and multicoloured, King Farouk at right, both Arabic and Western serial numbers, also £1, 1966, blue and multicoloured, Tutankhamen at right (Pick 24a,37a), pencil annotation on first note, about uncirculated (2) VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
†Government of Fiji, printer`s archival specimen £1, 1 January 1941, serial number B/3 00,000, green on red underprint, King George VI facing front at right, arms at top centre, reverse ornate guilloches, signatures Robertson, Hayward, Banting, perforated SPECIMEN (Pick 40as), pencil annotations in top margin, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†Union Bank of Finland, specimen 100 markkaa, ND (ca 1882), serial number 00001-30000, black, pink and green, maiden with stars (Stella?) in oval frame at left, value, caduceus and allegorical symbols at right, value at each corner, reverse pink and black, value at centre, tablet at left and right (Pick S105s), perforated, pencil date `Sep 29 82` in top margin, good extremely fine and extremely rare, a lovely note VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
Banque de France, 5000 francs, 2 April 1942, serial number C.193-622, multicoloured, `Victoire`, Belin, Favre-Gilly and Rousseau signatures, reverse multicoloured, `Victoire` at centre (Pick 97c, Lafayette 46.36), pinholes and pencil annotations, extremely fine and attractive VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
Banque de France, 50 NF, 7 April 1960, serial number V.50-45207, blue, red and multicoloured, `Le Pont Neuf` at centre, Henri IV at centre, D`Ambrieres, Tondu and Gargam signatures, reverse red and multicoloured, Henri IV and the Chateau de Pau (Pick 143a, Lafayette 58.5), pinholes at left and pencil annotation otherwise an original extremely fine and a classic and beautiful note, scarce VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
Banque de l`Indo-Chine, French Somaliland, 100 Francs, 2 January 1920, brown, elephants at right and left, two women with ox and tiger at lower centre (Pick 5), pencil writing on reverse, otherwise about very fine, Banque de l`Afrique Occidentale, French West Africa, 50 Francs, Dakar, 14 March 1929, blue and yellow, elephant head and tree at left and right, reverse language panels (Pick 9Bc), very fine (2) VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
Afrique Francaise Libre (French Equatorial Africa), partial reverse proof on large format thin paper for a 1000 francs, ND (1941), multicoloured, French woman with African woman and child at centre, note text absent (Pick 9 for type), pencil annotations in margin, about extremely fine, lovely and rare VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
†Government of Gibraltar, a very rough initial design for the 2/- of 1914, pencil on thin watermarked paper, design recognisable and colours noted in additional pencil annotations, watermark reads `Crown Standard Agents` (Pick 6 for type), unique VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
x Bank of Israel `Ideal figures` series, a hand executed essay on board for a 1 lira, `the fisherman note` ,1958, serial number 41262, black and white pencil essay, fisherman at left, boats in background, pencil impression of a worker as watermark at right, signature of Nebenzahl low right (Pick 30 for type, Arkin page 83 for type) manuscript signature of Maxim Shamir low left, unique. This presumably used as the approved essay for the issued design of 1958. VAT Status: Import 5% View Terms & Conditions
x Bank of Israel `Ideal figures` series, a hand executed essay on board for a 10 lira, `the labourer note` ,1958, no serial numbers, blue and white, worker at left, factory in background, pencil impression of a worker as watermark at right, signature of Nebenzahl low right (Pick 31 for type, Arkin page 85 for type) manuscript signature of Maxim Shamir low left, unique. This presumably used as the approved essay for the issued design of the 5 lira of 1959. VAT Status: Import 5% View Terms & Conditions
x Bank of Israel `Ideal figures` series, a hand executed essay in pencil and on board for a 50 lira, 1959, grey and white, an allegorical couple representing `the return of the exiles`, rural landscape in background, signature of Nebenzahl low right (Pick 33 for type, Arkin page 89 for design) manuscript signature of Maxim Shamir low right, unique. The couple used as models for the note were Aryah Eyal and Tsuria Ronen, Polish and Yemeni respectively. They were according to Arkin friends of an aquaintance of the Shamir brothers. VAT Status: Import 5% View Terms & Conditions
†Central Bank of Jordan, specimen 500 Fils, Law of 1949 (1952), signature 10; specimen ½ Dinar, ND (Law of 1959), signature 12, both brown, King Hussein at left, reverse Jerash forum; also specimen 1 Dinar, ND (Law of 1959), signature 14, green, King Hussein at left, reverse Dome of the Rock, all zero serial numbers, overprinted SPECIMEN in red or black with two De La Rue Specimen ovals on obverse and reverse, one punch hole (Pick 9s, 13as 14bs), ink or pencil annotations on first two notes, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated and very scarce (3) VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†National Bank of Libya, printer`s archival specimen 1 Pound, Law of 1955 (1955-59), serial run C/9 000001 to 1000000, blue on multicoloured underprint, arms at left, reverse value and guilloches: Bank of Libya, specimen ½ Pound, Law of 1963, First Issue, no serial numbers, purple on multicoloured underprint, arms at left, reverse value and guilloches, perforated CANCELLED (Pick 20s, 24s), Pick 20s ink date `31/10/58` and ink annotations in top margin, otherwise extremely fine, Pick 24s pencil date `12.1.67` in top margin, otherwise good extremely fine (2) VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
x Netherlands Indies, specimen 2 1/2 gulden, ND (1919-1920), red zero serial numbers, green and white, Queen Wilhelmina at centre, reverse brown and white, arms and value (Pick 101s), perforation, pencil reference top left on reverse, red SPECIMEN overprint, almost uncirculated and rare VAT Status: Import 5% View Terms & Conditions
Palestine Currency Board, a hand executed essay for the reverse of a £50, ND (14 December 1926), blue and china pencil on tracing paper, a view of the Citadel of Jerusalem at centre, value top left and right and low left (Dabbah unrecorded), pencil `14 Dec 1926` low right, attractive and of high quality wrkmanship, unique VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
†Banco de Portugal, specimen 1000 escudos, ND (ca 1929), no serial numbers, green and multicoloured, De Sa Da Bandeira at right, bridge low left, arms top centre, value at left and at each corner, reverse brown and pale blue and grey and lilac, arms top left, grape harvesting in field, medallic female head top left field, value at left and right (Pick 145s), pencil date `27.9.1919` at top right in margin, good extremely fine, attractive and rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†Banco de Portugal, specimen 1000 Escudos, ND (1932), no serial numbers, no signatures, dark green and purple on multicoloured underprint, Conde de Castelo Melhor at left, National Palace, Sintra at lower centre, reverse brown, Castle of Almourol and River Tagus at centre, two punch holes (Pick 148s), pencil date `01.12.1932` in top margin, otherwise fresh, about uncirculated, and a handsome Bradbury Wilkinson printing, rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†Colonial Bank of Australasia, specimen £10, Melbourne, 1 May 1891, serial number 50001-75000, red, brown and white, miner at left and right, arms and allegorical symbols top centre, reverse brown, orange and red, portrait of a young Queen Victoria at centre in circular frame, value at left and right (Vort-Ronald type 2a for type), pencil date `Dec 17-90` in top margin and perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co LONDON. Perforated, good extremely fine, attractive and very rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†Federal Bank of Australia Limited, specimen £5, Adelaide, 1 June 18-, serial number 00001-10000, black and brown, arms top centre, maiden with lamb at left, turreted maiden at right, value at centre and at each corner, reverse pink and brown, value (Vort-Ronald p.163/164), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co LONDON, pencil date `May 1-88`. Good extremely fine and very rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†The Mercantile Bank of Sydney, specimen £10, Sydney, 1 January 1877, serial number A 5001-A 10000, black and white, value in green at centre, reverse green, inverted value perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co LONDON, pencil date `Feb 2-85`. Good extremely fine and very rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†Bank of Van Diemen`s Land Limited, specimen £50, Hobart, 1 July 1881, serial number 00001-01000, black, pink and green, turreted maiden top centre with symbols of harvest, value in pink and green underprint at centre, value at each corner, reverse pink and green, medallic female head at left and right, value at centre (Vort-Ronald type 4), perforated SPECIMEN B.W.& Co LONDON, pencil date `22 Dec 81`. Good extremely fine and very rare, the £50 the largest denomination for this Bank. A gorgeous note VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†El Banco del Commercio, Bolivia, specimen 1 boliviano, Oruro, 1 January 1900, serial number 000001-30000, blue and pink, miners at left, Bolivar at right, reverse blue, arms at centre, also a specimen 5 bolivianos, 1 January 1900, serial number 000001-040000, green and pale blue, maiden and child at left, Bolivar at right, reverse green, arms at centre (Pick S131s,132s), pencil annotation, perforated SPECIMEN, uncirculated and rare (2) VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
†Banque Nationale du Congo, printer`s proof 100 Francs, ND (ca1961), dark brown on multicoloured underprint, J. Kasavubu at left, crowned cranes at right, reverse long building at lower centre, value at centre, guide line at right (Pick 8 proof), pencil annotations in lower margin, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated and very rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
Banco Central de Costa Rica, a selection of American Banknote Company proofs for the 1950-67 issue, comprising obverse and reverse proofs for the 1000 colones, red, 500 colones, purple and 5 colones (2), green, all thin paper backed on card, also two sets of uniface die proofs for 10 colones, 1969-70, blue, and a charming black and white vignette showing the arms of Costa Rica (Pick 220, 224, 225, 230 for types), some with ink and/or pencil annotations, generally about uncirculated or better, scarce and attractive (13) VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
†Republica de Costa Rica, printer`s archival specimen 5 Pesos, ND (1883), serial number run 019001 to 059000, black on reddish tan underprint, General Prospero Fernandez at right, arms at left, perforated SPECIMEN BW & CO LONDON, uniface with counterfoil (Pick 103As), pencil annotation `Aug /83` on counterfoil, about uncirculated, a handsome Bradbury Wilkinson note and extremely rare VAT Status: Standard View Terms & Conditions
Bank von Danzig, 10 gulden, 1 July 1930, black serial number A/B 310512, purple-brown, pink and green, the Artushof at centre, arms at left, value low centre and at each corner, reverse purple and pink, statue at right (Pick 58, Rosenberg 839, Schone B327b), pencil number low right, uncirculated thus rare VAT Status: Margin Scheme View Terms & Conditions
* ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL. Shipping in a harbour, bears initials, pen and ink on tracing paper, 2 1/4 x 6 1/2 in; an unframed pencil sketch attributed to the same artist depicting a harbour scene with Boats; and six unframed watercolours by M. Dufoir depicting Marine and landscape subjects; and a miniature study on ivorine by another depicting a river Landscape (9)
Vas Dias, Robert, Ribbed Vision: A Poem, New York, 1963, limited numbered edition 97 of 150, signed by the poet and by the illustrator Jack Bosson, each lithograph also signed in pencil by the illustrator, black laced boards, together with other volumes including Iron Men and Wooden Ships - Deep Sea Chanties, illustrated, New York, 1926, Polly, illustrated by William Nicholson, limited edition, signed, 1923 (6)
Hugh Clifford-Wing (20th century), The Houses of Parliament from the River Thames, a design for a mural in Conservative Party Headquarters in Smith Square, grey wash and pencil on board, the curtains and skirting in watercolour, inscribed upper left `Suggested Mural for Room A` and `Curtains to draw as far as Radiators only / H. C-Wing / 25/7/63`, further inscribed verso, unframed, 38 x 54cm (15 x 21in)
Sir John James Stewart (1779-1849), A lake in a mountainous landscape, watercolour, 11 x 18cm (4 1/4 x 7in), together with, W. Schroeder (early 20th century), `Wande eines Konferenzsaales` (four 1:50 scale room elevations on a single sheet), pencil, signed, inscribed and dated `Januar 1915`, 43 x 39cm (17 x 15 1/2in) overall, and four watercolours
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852), Designs for a Gothic Revival chimneypiece, a reticulated grille, a casket and a balustraded table, with carving details, pencil, one inscribed `A Pugin Jun`r`, dated `1829 Dec 15th` and watermarked 1829, three sheets (one consisting of two joined sheets) in a single frame, each 19 x 31cm (7 1/2 x 12in). Note: Some of these drawings, which came from a folder inscribed `Sketches by A. W. Pugin Esq`re and appear to date from between 1829 and 1834, may have been connected with Pugin`s early foray into furniture design and manufacture at 12 Hart Street, Covent Garden. Some may also be connected with his 1830/31 commission for Mrs Gough of Perry Hall, Handsworth, Birmingham; similar drawings for that commission can be found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Attributed to John Hardman Powell , (1827-1895), A design for an elaborate brass lecturn for St Paul`s Church, Brighton, pencil, watercolour and gouache, on grey paper, inscribed `Scale about 1/4 th Real Size` and , `No. 021289`, 53 x 33cm (21 x 13in), framed with two other designs for similar lecturns, one pencil, the other pencil and watercolour . Literature: Fisher, Michael, Hardman of Birmingham - Goldsmith and Glasspainter, 2008, p. 57 (illustrated)
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