Chest of Böse

Guardian "50" polymer test/promotional note printed by Orell Fussli Security Printing Ltd Switzerland featuring HMS Beagle on the obverse and Charles Darwin on the reverse, serial GW11 607106. Guardian is the trade name of the polymer substrate used in the printing of polymer banknotes for..

Queensland Treasury Note, uniface black proof , Brisbane, 2nd Jan 1899 , imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co Ld, London. Remnants of glue at corners on back, otherwise UNC and very rare. ..

Exhibiting a deep cabinet tone with hues of muted burgundy, this sublime near-gem also boasts an enchanting underlying luster. A fairly scarce piece to begin with, it becomes excessively so in this wondrous state of preservation. Its only detraction is a slight flan flaw before the ear of Rudolph Jo..

 Proof (Specialized issues S223 XF USD2,000+ ) uniform issue,  uniface on paper, with comments 'For Hardening' and date '20/12/20' in pen in extended bottom margin. Nearly uncirculated and rare. ..

A fully struck up example displaying ample brilliance. A highly sought after Token type.  ..

The popular Peacock type. Key and valued as a 1/2 Rupee. With battleship gray toning. ..

Thick flan variety. Exceptional for the type, featuring the hamza bird and a temple. ..

All D/I 001015, total 6 banknotes ..

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Beautifully argent surfaces, with hints of golden tone near the peripheries. Tied for the second-highest graded. ..

Sinkiang, AH1352, One year issul only. Pick#S3039 Islamic Republic of Turkestan united islamic republicof east turkestan revolutionary or supreme government khotan. Black with red text. Cloth. Large red-brown handstamped seal. ..

Nuevo Reino mint, KM66.1. A well-defined piece with particularly bold legends and device outlines.  ..

Maz-906a. An appealing example of this scarce pretender issue, lightly toned with much luster.  ..

Excellent SP strike ..

Pick#73, PMG 65 USD$2500 ..

1F KM-P11 Piefort Silver MS64 2F KM-P14 Piefort Silver MS67 5F KM-P17 Pirfort Silver MS66 10F KM-P20 Piefort Silver PF66CAMEO 20F KM-P23 Piefort Silver PF66CAMEO 50F KM-P26 Piefort Silver PF67CAMEO 100F KM-P29 Piefort Silver PF65CAMEO ..

KM5. Lesser-seen at the AU level, some scattered contact marks noted, though a distinctive icy white luster is preserved around the protected regions of the margins. ..

Choice for the type set. ..

Rare closed 2 variety. A wonderful Select example of this first sovereign type with unquestionably premium eye-appeal and technical preservation for the grade. Presented is bright lemon-gold, the fields are highly reflective on the obverse, resulting in a highly cameoed appearance when contrasted wi..

KM744, S-3883. UN DECIMO edge. Lightly handled, with some minor edge knocks, hairlines and minor rub to Victoria's portrait. Attractive in all other regards, likely Britain's most beloved Crown and immensely popular in any grade. ..

SOLD ..

A fully matched silver set of this popular "Veiled Head" type with intermingled blue, antique-gold and mauve coloration over all. Very popular as a set and even more desirable with all examples being certified as near-Gems or finer.All cameo and the case as new as issue. 3 Pence PR..

1/2 Sovereign - PR63, Sovereign - PR62, 2 Pounds - PR62, 5 Pounds - PR63 ..

KM803, S-3979. Just a step below the finest certified, this impressive crown flaunts its incredible quality openly, the satin texture of the surfaces seeming to reach new intensity around St. George and tiny, but perceptible die polish lines visible throughout.  ..

KM819, S-4006. A wonderful Gem, dazzlingly bright with glossy fields and moderately frosted devices. Excellent eye-appeal, stunning even in comparison to other proofs of the same year.  ..