AN AUCTION OF British and World Paper Money The Richmond Suite (Lower Ground Floor) N The Washington Hotel 5 Curzon Street O Mayfair I London W1J 5HE T Thursday 12 April 2012 C 12:00 U Free Online Bidding Service www.dnw.co.uk A Weekdays, Friday 30 March to Thursday 5 April 16 Bolton Street, Mayfair, London W1 G strictly by appointment only N Tuesday 10 April and Wednesday 11 April I 16 Bolton Street, Mayfair, London W1 Public viewing, 10:00 to 17:00 W Thursday 12 April 16 Bolton Street, Mayfair, London W1 E Public viewing, 09:00 to end of the Sale I Appointments to view: 020 7016 1700 or auctions @dnw.co.uk V Catalogued by Michael O’Grady Photography by Ian Kington and Emma Oxley In sending commissions or making enquiries please contact Christopher Webb Catalogue price £15 c ontentS Please note: Lots will be sold at a rate of approximately 150 per hour Session 1: 12.00 British Banknotes ........................................................................................................................1001-1224 Scottish Banknotes ......................................................................................................................1225-1264 The Collection of Irish Banknotes formed by the late Bob Blake (Part VII) ..............................1265-1332 Irish Banknotes from other properties ........................................................................................1333-1411 British Banknotes – Lots .............................................................................................................1412-1440 Session 2: 15.00 World Paper Money .....................................................................................................................1441-1645 World Paper Money – Lots .........................................................................................................1646-1677 Banking Ephemera ......................................................................................................................1678-1712 S pring /S ummer A uction c AlendAr , 2012 Wednesday, 11 April British trade tokens, tickets and passes, numismatic Books, 12:00 Wednesday, 20 June British and World coins, 10:00 in preparation commemorative medals Wednesday, 24 october British and World paper money featuring the peter Stanton collection of paper money of guernsey (part iV) the collection of irish Banknotes formed by the late Bob Blake (part Viii: Final) and other properties Dates are provisional and subject to change the Washington Hotel is located at 5 B E R O curzon Street , in the heart of London’s K E L L A D S E L Y B Q B O Mayfair, two minutes walk from DNW’s T U E E A R N E D R R M T E A S D S offices. L O R T L V L R I E E H E R S E T T S R The auction takes place in the hotel’s T R E Dix Noonan Webb B E E E T R E 16 Bolton St K T richmond Suite on the lower ground E L E The Washington Hotel Y S floor, access to which is via a short flight of T 5 Curzon Street R S E T E ST R T S stairs leading from the hotel restaurant. ES A T RL T CHA B T J O O A N M C LT T L O S E The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the E A N T S RE R ST G S S N H E T T ZO A S UR L nearest Underground station, green park C F S M T Y O L O IL (Piccadilly, Jubilee and Victoria Lines, with N D S A T C IC Green Park P (Piccadilly, Victoria andd links directly to Euston, King’s Cross, Jubilee lines) Victoria [for Gatwick Airport] and Waterloo E TH stations). It is a 40-minute direct journey Green Park from Heathrow Airport. CON STITUTION HILL Numerous buses stop at Green Park station. Hyde Park There is limited meter parking in Curzon Corner Street and nearby streets. DIX NOONAN WEBB DNW Auctioneers & Valuers L ive i nternet B idding in dnW r ostrum A uctions dnW’s live internet bidding service is Free and fully integrated into the company website and back office systems. You may bid in real time, with lots appearing on your computer screen as they are being sold and a live audio feed is provided so that you can listen to the auctioneer. Existing clients may use the service by logging in, but if you are new to us you should ideally register at least 24 hours prior to the start of the auction using the registration facility on our web site. To bid, select the current sale on the Coin Department home page and click on the Live Bidding link. You will need to log in before bidding if you have not already done so. For further details please call us on +44 (20) 7016 1700 or email [email protected] . s ALeroom n otices Any saleroom notices pertaining to this auction are automatically posted at the head of the internews section on the coin part of the DNW website, www.dnw.co.uk . Prospective bidders are strongly urged to consult this facility before sending bids or bidding online . B uyers ’ P remium Please note that the buyers’ premium in this sale is 20% . c AtALogue i LLustrAtions And the i nternet Prospective bidders are reminded that the DNW website carries enhanced high-resolution enlarged colour illustrations of all the items illustrated in this catalogue, and almost all other lots of manageable size are also depicted . B idding in dnW A uctions We are pleased to accept bids for items in this auction by several methods, apart from the FREE live internet facility detailed above. A commission form is enclosed with this catalogue for your convenience; this should be completed and mailed to us so that we receive it by the day before the auction. Bids can also be faxed on this form to +44 (20) 7016 1799 up to 18.00 on 11 April. If you are an established DNW client you may bid by email to [email protected] (we strongly advise that you request email confirmation that your bids have been received before the start of the auction ); or you may telephone your bids to us up to 18.00 on 11 April. Alternatively you may bid directly via the Members’ Enclosure on the DNW website until 10.00 on 12 April. Bids placed electronically after that time will not be recognised . v ieWing All the lots in this auction are available to view, strictly by appointment only , at 16 Bolton Street, on weekdays from 30 March to 5 April. All appointments to view must be made with the coin department by telephoning 020 7016 1700 . The public view is at Bolton Street on 10 and 11 April, from 10.00 to 17.00, and on the auction day, 12 April, from 09.00 until the end of the Sale. P rices r eALised The hammer prices bid at DNW auctions are posted at www.dnw.co.uk in real time. A full list of prices realised for this auction appears on our website after 17.00 on auction day and a resumé of the auction is posted on the website the following day. Telephone enquiries are welcome from 09.00 on the day after the auction. Separate printed price lists are no longer issued. BRITISH BANKNOTES BRITISH BANKNOTES Treasury John Bradbury (1914-19) 1001 One Pound, August 1914, C 737704 (Dugg. T1). Light toning at top, otherwise about good very fine £1,500-1,800 1002 One Pound, August 1914, T/14 42480 (Dugg. T3-2). Extremely fine £900-1,200 1003 One Pound, August 1914, E/16 090431 (Dugg. T3-3). A 4mm tear in bottom edge and lightly pressed, otherwise very fine £300-350 1004 One Pound, August 1914, G/32 009654 (Dugg. T3-3). A couple of nicks in top edge, otherwise good fine £200-250 Additional illustrations may be found on our website www.dnw.co.uk BRITISH BANKNOTES 1005 One Pound, August 1914, L/17 25630 (Dugg. T4-2). Sideways watermark including ‘POSTA’, pinholes and a number stamped on the back, otherwise good very fine to about extremely fine £1,200-1,500 1006 One Pound, August 1914, D/10 018514 (Dugg. T5-3a). Extremely fine £1,200-1,500 1007 One Pound, August 1914, CC/11 006797 (Dugg. T6). Good very fine to about extremely fine £900-1,200 1008 Ten Shillings, August 1914, S/23 019880 (Dugg. T8). Very fine to good very fine £600-800 Additional illustrations may be found on our website www.dnw.co.uk BRITISH BANKNOTES 1009 Ten Shillings, August 1914, A/2 603261 (Dugg. T9). Very fine to good very fine £180-220 1010 Ten Shillings, August 1914, A/2 603273 (Dugg. T9). Good fine to very fine £120-150 1011 Ten Shillings, August 1914, A/3 683337 (Dugg. T9). ‘POS’ in watermark, about extremely fine £500-600 1012 Ten Shillings, August 1914, B/1 01172 (Dugg. T10). About extremely fine, scarce £1,200-1,500 1013 One Pound, 1914-16, A/80 54627 (Dugg. T11-1). Two pinholes and has been lightly pressed, otherwise good very fine £200-250 Additional illustrations may be found on our website www.dnw.co.uk BRITISH BANKNOTES 1014 One Pound, 1914-16, D1/90 56535 (Dugg. T11-2). Good extremely fine £500-600 1015 Ten Shillings, 1914-16, K/67 82438 (Dugg. T12-1). Good extremely fine £400-450 1016 Ten Shillings, 1914-16, F1/55 06926 (Dugg. T12-2). Pinholes on left side, otherwise good very fine to about extremely fine £200-250 1017 Ten Shillings, 1914-16, B2/87 28131 (Dugg. T12-3). Good extremely fine to about uncirculated £500-600 Additional illustrations may be found on our website www.dnw.co.uk BRITISH BANKNOTES 1018 Ten Shillings, 1914-16, Q/7 019541 (Dugg. T13-1). Good extremely fine to about uncirculated £500-600 1019 Ten Shillings, 1914-16, T1/79 068475 (Dugg.