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25 September 2017
Imperial Bank of Persia, Twenty Tomans, 23 December 1924, E/C 039,321, stamped payable at hamadan only, Walter-McMurray signatures (Pick 15). Lightly pressed, a few nicks in top edge and a tiny hole at centre, otherwise good fine, rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £4,400
24 April 2017
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Twenty-Five Tomans, undated, H 016046, handwritten ‘Forgery’ twice on each side (Pick 6). Edge tears and bottom right corner tip rejoined, otherwise good fine, scarce £500-600
Hammer Price: £4,000
3 October 2016
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Twenty Tomans, 23 December 1924, E/C 039,321, stamped payable at hamadan only, Walter-McMurray signatures (Pick 15). Lightly pressed, a few nicks in top edge and a tiny hole at centre, otherwise good fine, rare £1,500-2,000
£1,500–£2,000
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Ten Tomans, 27 September 1922, S/B 27909, stamped payable at teheran only, Walter-Wilkinson signatures (Pick 4). Pressed, missing lower left corner tip, a tiny piece out of top edge and a couple of short edge tears, otherwise very good to fine, scarce £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £3,600
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Melli Iran, Five, Ten, Twenty, Fifty, One Hundred and Five Hundred Rials, all 1932, no. 00000, stamped specimen, small punch-holes through Lindenblatt-Alamair signatures (Pick 18s, 19s, 20s, 21s, 22s, 23s) [6]. About uncirculated to uncirculated, scarce £4,000-5,000
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Melli Iran, Ten Rials, 1937, A/1 000000, Khosravi-Hajir signatures, ’26.11.37’ in lower margin (Pick –). Good extremely fine to about uncirculated £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
Bank Melli Iran, Ten, Twenty, Fifty, One Hundred, Five Hundred and One Thousand Rials, all 1948-51, all 1/ 000000, stamped specimen, Ebtehaj-Bamdad signatures, small punch-hole at lower centres (Pick 47s, 48s, 49s, 50s, 51s, 52s, 53s) [7]. Most with a number in top margin, a few with pinholes in left margin, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Five Tomans, undated, nos. D/D 050001-060000, perforated specimen twice, Dalton-Wood signatures, ‘12954 January 1913’ in top margin, stamped payable at teheran only on back (Pick 3). About uncirculated, scarce £3,000-3,600
Imperial Bank of Persia, Five Tomans, 26 May 1925, C/J 015623, stamped payable at kermanshah only, Walter-McMurray signatures (Pick 13). Major restoration of lower border including addition of Payable and Only, minor repairs and restoration around other edges, otherwise good £400-500
Hammer Price: £2,600
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Melli Iran, Ten, Twenty, Fifty, One Hundred, Five Hundred and One Thousand Rials, all 1948-51, all 1/ 000000, stamped specimen, Ebtehaj-Bamdad signatures, small punch-hole at lower centres (Pick 47s, 48s, 49s, 50s, 51s, 52s, 53s) [7]. Most with a number in top margin, a few with pinholes in left margin, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £1,500-2,000
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, Fifty Rials (2), One Hundred Rials (2), Two Hundred Rials (2), Five Hundred Rials (2), One Thousand Rials (2), uncut pairs of notes without serial numbers; together with various stage proofs (10), mostly of underprint, all 1971-2, Samii-Amuzegar signatures, all on fully watermarked paper (Pick 90as, 91as, 92as, 93as, 94as) [20]. About uncirculated to uncirculated £900-1,200
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, One Thousand Rials, plate proof in primary colour on paper, Famanfarma-Amouzegar signatures, typed date ’12.3.69’ in lower margin, progressive proof for portrait of Shah, Samii-Amouzegar signatures, together with backs (2), both for Ten Thousand Rials, all with typed date ’30.12.70’ (Pick 94apr, 96pr) [4]. Extremely fine and better £500-600
Hammer Price: £2,400
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, Five Hundred Rials, original artwork for new note prepared for issue in 1974 and very similar to adopted design, no. 123456789012, Jahanshahi-Amouzegar signatures, mounted on card (cf. Pick 104). About uncirculated to uncirculated, extremely rare £1,000-1,500
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Five Tomans, 1924-32, colour trial, stamped specimen, waterlow & sons ltd, Walter-McMurray signatures, three punch-holes (Pick 13). Stuck down on backing paper along left edge, otherwise about uncirculated, scarce £1,800-2,200
Hammer Price: £2,200
12–14 December 2017
Imperial Bank of Persia, Five Tomans, 1924-32, colour trial, stamped specimen waterlow & sons ltd, Walter-McMurray signatures, four punch-holes (Pick 13ct). Adhesive traces on back of left edge, otherwise good extremely fine £2,000-2,600
Hammer Price: £2,000
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, Two Hundred Rials, 1981, 21/1 000000, De la Rue specimen, stamped specimen, two punch-holes through Mowlavi-Ardalan signatures (Pick 127A). About uncirculated, rare £1,000-1,200
£1,000–£1,200
Imperial Bank of Persia, Ten Tomans, 11 August 1928, D/B 016630, printed payable at teheran only, Walter-McMurray signatures (Pick 14). Restoration around margins, especially at bottom, otherwise good fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,900
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, One Toman, undated, nos. O/B 075001-O/C 025000, perforated specimen, Dalton-Wood signatures (Pick 1b). About uncirculated to uncirculated £1,000-1,200
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Five Tomans, 26 May 1925, C/J 015623, stamped payable at kermanshah only, Walter-McMurray signatures (Pick 13). Major restoration of lower border including addition of Payable and Only, minor repairs and restoration around other edges, otherwise good £400-500
£400–£500
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Melli Iran, Five Hundred Rials, 1932, A 076249, Lindenblatt-Alamair signatures (Pick 23a). Lightly pressed and a minor repair on left edge, otherwise good fine, rare £1,200-1,500
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, Two Hundred Rials, 1981, 21/1 000000, De la Rue specimen, two punch-holes through signatures at centre (Pick 127A). About uncirculated, rare £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,800
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, Five Thousand Rials (2), uncut pair, without serial numbers, colour bar at bottom, stamped control 2 sep 1971; together with stage proofs (8), mostly of underprint, Jahanshahi-Amuzegar signatures (Pick 95bs) [10]. A couple of short creases in lower margin of the pair, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £400-500
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Two Tomans, 5 October 1923, P/D 073739, Walter-McMurray signatures, stamped payable only at teheran (Pick 2). Very fine or better £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,700
Bank Melli Iran, One Hundred Rials, original artwork for front of 1953 issue, no. 123/12345, single signature (Pick 62). About uncirculated; mounted on card £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
Bank Markazi Iran, One Hundred Rials, 1974-9, progressive proofs on watermarked paper, uniface front and back in primary colours, fully printed back with just underprint from front and fully printed note with printer’s notations and colour bars at foot of sheet, Yeganeh-Amouzegar signatures, all held in paper cover stamped ‘approved 24.4.74’ (Pick 102) [Lot]. About uncirculated to uncirculated, rare £500-600
Bank Markazi Iran, Two Hundred Rials, 1981, 41/1 000000, stamped specimen (Pick 127As). Good extremely fine, scarce £1,000-1,200
Bank Markazi Iran, One Hundred Rials (2), Two Hundred Rials (2), Five Hundred Rials (2), One Thousand Rials (2), all 1982-2002, Five Thousand Rials (2), 1981-3, all pairs with nos. 999999/1,000000 (Pick 133, 135, 136c, 137a, 138a) [10]. Uncirculated £300-400
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, One Toman, 10 April 1900, nos. A 400001-600000, perforated specimen, Grundy-Rabino signatures, date in top margin ‘31st Jan 1901’ (Pick 1b). Uncirculated £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, Two Tomans, undated, nos. P/C 000001-050000, perforated cancelled, number and date ‘25.4.19’ in top margin, Wilkinson-Wood signatures (Pick 2). Light residue on back of left edge, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,500
Bank Markazi Iran, Two Hundred Rials, 1981, 31/1 000000, De la Rue specimen, company seals and specimen stamped either side, two punch-holes at centre (Pick 127As). About uncirculated to uncirculated, scarce £1,000-1,200
WORLD BANKNOTES, German Treasury, Twenty-Five Kran, 1916-17, overprint on a Reichskaffenschein Ten Marks, no. 2731652 (Pick M2). Very fine to good very fine, scarce £700-800
Hammer Price: £1,400
WORLD BANKNOTES, Imperial Bank of Persia, One Toman, 10 April 1900, front and back uniface proofs on paper, stamped cancelled, Grundy-Rabino signatures (Pick 1) [2]. Both trimmed and back missing part of top right corner, otherwise about uncirculated £400-500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Bank Markazi Iran, Five Thousand Rials, uniface front and back plate proofs in primary colour on paper, Farmanfarma-Amuzegar signatures, date ’13.11.69’ in lower margin; together with progressive proofs for underprint (2) (Pick 96apr) [4]. About uncirculated £400-500
Imperial Bank of Persia, Three Tomans, undated, uniface proof on paper, stamped cancelled twice, ‘Cancelled 14/4/32’ at lower centre, Grundy-Rabino signatures (Pick 2A). Uneven edges and some light adhesive residue on back, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £300-400
£300–£400
Bank Melli Iran, Fifty Rials, original artwork for the front and back of the 1951 issue, 20/123456, Varasteh-Zand signatures, front mounted on paper, back on card (Pick 56) [2]. Front missing bottom right corner and a small hole in back, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £500-600
Hammer Price: £1,200
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, One Hundred Rials, 1974-9, progressive proofs on watermarked paper, uniface front and back in primary colours, fully printed back with just underprint from front and fully printed note with printer’s notations and colour bars at foot of sheet, Yeganeh-Amouzegar signatures, all held in paper cover stamped ‘approved 24.4.74’ (Pick 102) [Lot]. About uncirculated to uncirculated, rare £500-600
£500–£600
10 April 2018
Bank Markazi Iran, Two Hundred Rials, 1981, 41/1 000000, De la Rue specimen, company seals and specimen stamped either side, two punch-holes at centre (Pick 127As). About uncirculated to uncirculated, scarce £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,100
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Melli Iran, Ten, Twenty, Fifty, One Hundred and Two Hundred Rials, all 1948-51, 1/000000, stamped specimen, Ebtehaj-Bamdad signatures, small punch-holes at lower centres, minor notations in top margins (Pick 47s, 48s, 49s, 50s, 51s) [5]. Extremely fine to about uncirculated £700-800
WORLD BANKNOTES, Bank Markazi Iran, Ten Thousand Rials (2), both 1972-3, uncut pair without serial numbers; together with stage proofs of underprint (2), Jahanshahi-Amuzegar signatures (Pick 96b) [4]. Pair missing corner tip at lower right, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated £500-600
Government Provisional Issue, Five Thousand Rials (2), both 1979, 41/407984-5, Mehran-Ansary signatures (Pick 122a) [2]. Extremely fine, rare £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,000
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