Posted by slang on February 12, 2010
Hardly can we see such a magnificient large piece of the banknote which is the $1000, 21 March 1953, Queen Elizabeth II, (P.6a; Boon B6a), serial no. A/1 27602, graded PMG 50 EPQ, about uncirculated. This is an extremely rare paper currency note. This note is to be auctioned in the Mavin International (Singapore) on 13 & 20 March 2010. Mavin stated that the currency is from a family heirloom. At this size, there is noted some handling marks though most of the time is kept in a safe. The note stills retains a wonderful sheen that fully justifies its exceptional paper quality designation.
The reserved price/auction price is US$30,000-up
$1000 Queen Elizabeth Malaya and british borneo currency
Posted by slang on February 25, 2009
Below are two 1953 $100 Commissioners of Currency notes which constrast in prices due to color trial and the normal type:
Picture 1 depicts a no serial number olive-green, blue & purple, portrait of Queen Elizabeth at right, reverse arms of participating states [Spink Auction 5 July 2008 Sale 8014 Lot 134: perforated with red SPECIMEN overprint]. It realised S$26,000 compared to an earlier estimate of S$ 8,000-9,000
Picture 2: the normal 1953 $100 note which is prple & pink, portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, reverse arms of participating states [ Spink Auction 5 July 2008 Sale 8014 Lot 137:about uncirculated thus rare for this denomination]
Estimate S$ 4,000-5,000 & sold for S$11,000.
Posted by slang on January 2, 2009
This is a 1953 Fifty Dollars Queen Elizabeth, Malaya & British Borneo bank note signed by W.C. Taylor and the printer is Waterlow & Sons Ltd. The size of this bank note is 167m x95mm and dated 21 st March 1953
Bearing the same date are the One dollar, Five Dollars, Ten Dollars , Fifty Dollars(below picture), One Hundred Dollars , One Thousand Dollars Malaya & British Borneo bank notes
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