Auction Catalogue

18 May 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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The Allan and Janet Woodliffe Collection of Medals Relating to the Reconquest and Pacification of the Sudan

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 41

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18 May 2011

Hammer Price:
£100

Khartoum Siege Money, a scarce second issue 100 piaster note bearing the hectographed signature of Gordon, and his stamp as Governor-General of the Sudan; the reverse bears the stamp applied in Cairo when the note was redeemed, ‘Tito Figari’, trimmed right margin, good very fine £100-150