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WORLD BANKNOTES: SOUTH AFRICA - BOER WAR
Lot
Description
ReserveEstimateYour Bid
12939
 Mafeking Siege: 1 Shillings blue & green, January 1900, prefix A, 'Issued by the Authority of Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell', with stamp duty 'Bechuanaland Protectorate / One Penny' embossed stamp, with numbered counterfoil at left, showing it came from a special booklet (most of these notes were issued in stapled pads without any counterfoil). P-S651a cat US$1500++ plus large premium for the intact counterfoil. This originates from a partial booklet ex John Ineson collection, and previously no examples with intact counterfoils were recorded. Choice UNC in absolutely pristine fresh original condition. 2020 Ceremuga certificate of authenticity. Mafeking notes extremely rare in such high grade - previous examples from same source sold for between $1700 - $2800 + commission in our earlier auctions. (P)
  A$1500
(US$1065)
(€915)
(£810)
  A$2500
(US$1775)
(€1525)
(£1350)
A$
12940
 Mafeking Siege: 3 Shillings January 1900 prefix A. 'Issued by the Authority of Colonel RSS Baden-Powell', with perforated edge at left from special booklet, error s/n 3105 crossed out & corrected by s/n 3625. F-VF. P-S653(var) cat US$1500 for VF, plus premium for the s/n error. Very rare. (P)
  A$800
(US$568)
(€488)
(£432)
  A$1200
(US$852)
(€732)
(£648)
A$
12941
 Mafeking Siege: 10 Shillings March 1900, 'Issued by the Authority of Colonel RSS Baden-Powell', with 'Commaning' spelling error. F-VF. P-S654a cat US$750 for VF. (P)
  A$400
(US$284)
(€244)
(£216)
  A$600
(US$426)
(€366)
(£324)
A$
12942
 Mafeking Siege: 10 Shillings March 1900, 'Issued by the Authority of Colonel RSS Baden-Powell', with 'Commanding' corrected spelling. Nice F-VF. P-S654b cat US$600 for VF. (P)
  A$350
(US$249)
(€214)
(£189)
  A$500
(US$355)
(€305)
(£270)
A$
12943
 Mafeking Siege: One Pound £1 pale blue, March 1900, s/n 303, wmk CHARTER VELLUM, with 'Issued by the Authority of Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell', with stamp duty 'Bechuanaland Protectorate / One Penny' embossed stamp. (Printed with the 'blueprint' process, and the detailed design shows the Union Jack flying above the howitzer named 'Wolf', with Baden-Powell standing beside, along with armed men & a woman). Graded PMG '50 NET About Uncirculated', with excellent restoration along central fold, large even margins & sharp corners. P-S655b cat US$1750 for VF or US$5400 for UNC. Very fresh & attractive note of great historical interest. (P)
  A$3000
(US$2130)
(€1830)
(£1620)
  A$4000
(US$2840)
(€2440)
(£2160)
A$
12944
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 3d currency card with type B stamp Arms 3d brown & slate (upright on reverse), cachet type II 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFIC / BULAWAYOE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Fresh aUNC. P-S662c cat US$450+ for EF. (P)
  A$400
(US$284)
(€244)
(£216)
  A$600
(US$426)
(€366)
(£324)
A$
12945
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 6d currency card with type C stamp Arms 6d mauve (sideways on reverse), cachet type I 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. aUNC. P-S664e cat US$550+ for EF. (P)
  A$400
(US$284)
(€244)
(£216)
  A$600
(US$426)
(€366)
(£324)
A$
12946
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 1/- currency card with type A stamp Arms 1/- blue & green (sideways on reverse), cachet type I 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Fresh aUNC. P-S665a cat US$675+ for EF. (P)
  A$400
(US$284)
(€244)
(£216)
  A$600
(US$426)
(€366)
(£324)
A$
12947
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 1/- currency card with type D stamp Arms 1/- yellow (inverted on reverse), cachet type II 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE / BULAWAYO', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. aUNC. P-S665d cat US$675+ for EF. (P)
  A$350
(US$249)
(€214)
(£189)
  A$500
(US$355)
(€305)
(£270)
A$
12948
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 2/- currency card with type A stamp Arms 2/- green & blue (inverted on reverse), cachet type II 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE / BULAWAYO', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. aUNC. P-S666b cat US$770+ for EF. (P)
  A$350
(US$249)
(€214)
(£189)
  A$500
(US$355)
(€305)
(£270)
A$
12949
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 2/6 currency card with type A stamp Arms 2/6 purple & brown (inverted on reverse), cachet type I 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Fresh aUNC. P-S667a cat US$770+ for EF. (P)
  A$400
(US$284)
(€244)
(£216)
  A$600
(US$426)
(€366)
(£324)
A$
12950
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 3d currency card with type B stamp Arms 3d brown & slate (inverted on reverse), cachet type II 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE / BULAWAYO', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Graded PMG '64 Choice Uncirculated', and is superb fresh with original paper quality. P-S662c cat US$450+ for EF & unpriced as UNC. Rare so nice. (P)
  A$800
(US$568)
(€488)
(£432)
  A$1200
(US$852)
(€732)
(£648)
A$
12951
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 1/- currency card with type A stamp Arms 1/- blue & green (upright on reverse), cachet type I 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Graded PMG '64 Choice Uncirculated', and is superb fresh with original paper quality. P-S665a cat US$675+ for EF. Rare so nice. (P)
  A$800
(US$568)
(€488)
(£432)
  A$1200
(US$852)
(€732)
(£648)
A$
12952
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 2/- currency card with type A stamp Arms 1/- green & blue (inverted on reverse), cachet type I 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Graded PMG '64 Choice Uncirculated', and is superb fresh with original paper quality. P-S666a cat US$770+ for EF. Rare so nice. (P)
  A$800
(US$568)
(€488)
(£432)
  A$1200
(US$852)
(€732)
(£648)
A$
12953
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 2/6 currency card with type A stamp Arms 2/6- green & blue (inverted on reverse), cachet type I 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Graded PMG '64 Choice Uncirculated', and is superb fresh with original paper quality. P-S667a cat US$770+ for EF & unpriced as UNC.Rare so nice. (P)
  A$800
(US$568)
(€488)
(£432)
  A$1200
(US$852)
(€732)
(£648)
A$
12954
 Matabeleland - Rhodesia: 1900 'Marshall Hole' 10/- currency card with type A stamp Arms 10/- slate & vermilion on rose (upright on reverse), cachet type II 'ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE / BULAWAYO', issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) at Bulawayo. Graded PMG '64 Choice Uncirculated', and is superb fresh with original paper quality. P-S670a cat US$2700+ for EF & unpriced as UNC. The top value of the issue & major rarity so nice. (P)
  A$2500
(US$1775)
(€1525)
(£1350)
  A$4000
(US$2840)
(€2440)
(£2160)
A$
12955
 Upington Border Scouts: 1902 £2 dated '1-3-02', serial number 'C510', black and red ink on buff cloth. With black h/s 'ISSUED BY PAYMASTER B.S.UPINGTON' at top & h/s of the Border Scout arms at left with jackal in circular frame & crown above, manuscript text at centre 'Pay to bearer the sum of two pounds for pay / J Birkbeck Major OC'. P-S715a listed but unpriced. 2018 Ceremuga certificate of authenticity. Graded PMG 40 Extremely Fine, with overall much nicer fresh condition than the technical grade suggests, with bright non-faded writing. Great rarity of significant historical interest. (P)
  A$4500
(US$3195)
(€2745)
(£2430)
  A$6500
(US$4615)
(€3965)
(£3510)
A$
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