Auction Report

26 & 27 May 2022

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Banknotes

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Banknotes (26 & 27 May 2022)

Gross Total: £534,015 (£662,179 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 1,204
Sell-through rate: 80.5%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.26 and €1.17

Principal Lots
Lot no.
183-303. The Gus Mac Amhlaigh Collection of Irish Paper Money (Part III), £72,185 (£89,509)
506-635. The Laurence Pope Collection of Portuguese Colonial Banknotes (Part I), £60,435 (£74,939)
732. China, Russo-Chinese Bank, $5, Tientsin, September 1903, £32,000 (£39,680)
334. Ireland, National Bank Ltd, £3, October 1913, £16,000 (£19,840)
269. Ireland, Currency Commission, Bank of Ireland, colour trial £100, fictitious September 1978, £10,000 (£12,400)
753. French Indo-China, Banque de l’Indochine, 100 Piastres, Saigon, February 1899, £10,000 (£12,400)
1041. Saudi Arabia, Monetary Agency, 5 Riyals, 1379h, £8,500 (£10,540)
184. Ireland, Bank of Ireland, £1, Dublin, March 1840, £8,000 (£9,920)
730. China, Ch’ing Dynasty, Board of Revenue, 3 Taels, 1854, £7,500 (£9,300)
1166. United Arab Emirates, Currency Board, 1,000 Dirhams, 1973, £7,500 (£9,300)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
511. The lot description is correect, the PMG holders are incorrect
536. Note has EPQ designation
592. Note has EPQ designation
1117. The image is of Lot 1118
1118. The image is of Lot 1117

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
None

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