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Wednesday 22 July 2015

The Highlights of Spink Singapore Auction, Aug 2015 (Part 1)

Spink has announced its upcoming auction for banknotes, bonds & shares, coins and medals of South East Asia.
Some auction highlights you should not miss out!













Lot: 115
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, $5, 1 January 1940 (1945), serial number A/1 000143, green and pale pink and brown, George VI at right, value at left, red SPECIMEN ONLY NO VALUE at right, NOT LEGAL TENDER at left, Weisberg signature low left, reverse green, arms
(Pick 4a, Tan M8a, Linzmayer BCC B1as), in PCGS holder number 25, an original very fine and very rare
Estimate SG$4,000 to SG$5,000



Lot: 116
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, $5, 1 January 1940 (1945), serial number A/1 000159, blue and pale blue and pale pink, George VI at right, value at left, red SPECIMEN ONLY NO VALUE at right, NOT LEGAL TENDER at left, Weisberg signature low left, reverse blue, arms
(Pick 5a, Tan M10, Linzmayer BCC B2as), slightly toned, in PCGS holder number 30 apparent, very fine and very rare
Estimate SG$5,000 to SG$7,000



Lot: 128
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, colour trial $50, ND (1942), no serial numbers, orange-red and purple and violet, George VI at right, value at left, , reverse green and white, arms at centre flanked by value and arms at left and right
(Pick 14ct, Linzmayer 15t, Tan M14a, Goon p.240), in PCGS holder 64 VERY CHOICE NEW, punch cancelled and mounting mark along top margin, very rare
Estimate SG$20,000 to SG$30,000


Lot: 136

Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, colour trial $1000, ND (1942), green, white, violet and orange, George VI at right, value at left, Weisberg signature, reverse dark red and white, arms and value
(Pick 17ct, Linzmayer BCC B18t2, Tan M16ct, Goon p.241), punch cancelled, in PCGS holder 66PPQ, gem uncirculated, extremely rare and a lovely example

Estimate SG$35,000 to SG$45,000




Lot: 137

Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, colour trial $1000, ND (1946), no serial numbers, blue-grey, green and multicoloured, value at centre, George VI at right, value at left and at centre, reverse pink-red, arms of the Federated States at centre, at left and at right, value left and right centre, two cancellation holes, red BRADBURY WILKINSON seal at low right
(Pick 16ct, Linzmayer BCC B17t, Tan M16S), in PCGS holder 64PPQ, very choice new, extremely rare

Estimate SG$24,000 to SG$28,000




Lot: 138
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, $1000, 1 January 1942, serial number A/1 61240, violet and white, multicoloured guilloche low centre, George VI at right, value at left, Weisberg signature low right, reverse violet and white, arms and value at centre
(Pick 16,Tan M16, Linzmayer BCC B17a), a faint central crease and very minor restoration of small edge tear at lower centre, in PCGS holder number 35 apparent, very fine and a very rare high denomination issue
Estimate SG$15,000 to SG$20,000



Lot: 139

Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, $1000, 1 January 1942, serial number A/1 77936, violet, deep grey-green and multicoloured, portrait of King George VI at right, value in guilloche at left, reverse violet, arms of the states and value set in ornate guilloches,
(Pick 16s, LNZ BCC B18as, Tan M16, Goon p.238), slight foxing, in PMG holder number 35 NET, choice very fine, an attractive example and rare

Estimate SG$15,000 to SG$20,000



Lot: 140
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, colour trial $10000, ND (1946), no serial numbers, purple and multicoloured, value at centre, George VI at right, value at left and at centre, reverse blue-grey, arms of the Federated States at centre, at left and at right, value left and right centre, two cancellation holes, red BRADBURY WILKINSON seal at low right
(Pick 17ct, Linzmayer BCC B18t, Tan M17S), in PCGS holder 63PPQ, choice new, extremely rare
Estimate SG$35,000 to SG$40,000


Lot: 141
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, colour trial $10000, ND (1942), no serial numbers, violet and multicoloured, George VI at right, value at left, reverse grey-blue and white, arms at centre flanked by value and arms at left and right
(Pick 17ct, Linzmayer 18t, Tan M17a, Goon p.241), in PCGS holder 63 CHOICE NEW, punch cancelled and mounting mark along top margin, very rare
Estimate SG$35,000 to SG$45,000



Lot: 142
Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, specimen $10000, ND (1946), serial number A/1 00751-10250, green and brown and white, value at centre, George VI at right, value at left and at centre, reverse green and white, arms of the Federated States at centre, at left and at right, value left and right centre, perforated SPECIMEN
(Pick 17s, Linzmayer BCC B18as, Tan M17S), ink date '8.2.46' in top margin, in PCGS holder 58, choice about new, extremely rare
Estimate SG$30,000 to SG$40,000