Auction Catalogue

29 September 2005

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Important British and World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 2142

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29 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£290

Bank of South Africa, Two Skillings, 18–, unissued, uniface black on white, blue and black border, lion at centre (Pick S131). A vertical tear running top to bottom on left side with tape repairs on back and another shorter horizontal tear from right edge, three further edge tears, otherwise clean and good fine, rare (£200-250)

Although notes were printed, this bank never opened for business