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The E-Sylum: Volume 20, Number 8, February 19, 2017, Article 19

SELECTIONS FROM THE KNIGHT 2017 PCDA SALE

Here are some lots that caught my eye in the upcoming Professional Currency Dealers Association (PCDA) sale. -Editor

Lot 17: 1957 Algeria 10,000 Francs

1957 Algeria 10,000 Francs banknote

Large size note; highest denomination of series. Audouin's gulls with city of Algiers/harbor scene.

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=282938

Lot 53: 1923-24 Bear island 1 krone

1923-24 Bear island 1 krone banknote

Uniface remainder. Few areas of foxing. Quite scarce.

So where exactly is Bear island? -Editor

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=281836

Lot 188: 1940 Faeroe Island 10 Kroner

1940 Faeroe Island 10 Kroner banknote

Rectangular frame. Bisected and restored; other signs of circulation. World War II Remembered states "serial number reports for (this type) wanted." That source provides only three serial numbers reported, not including this piece. Extremely difficult in any grade. Sold as is; no returns.

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=283030

Lot 277: 1892 Haiti 1 Gourde

1892 Haiti 1 Gourde banknote

J.J. Dessalines and arms; series J. Lower four digit serial number.

Great headgear! -Editor

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=281434

Lot 497: c1960 Qatar & Dubai 1 Riyal

c1960 Qatar & Dubai 1 Riyal banknote

Initial denomination of series; oil derrick.

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=280771

Lot 616 U.S. Test Proof Note One Dollar

U.S. Test Proof Note One Dollar

Uniface test proof in brown made in Norway; heavily embossed. Unknown design. Wonderful opportunity.

Can anyone tell us about why or when these were made? -Editor

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=281880

Lot 2924: 1923 Danzig 10 Pfennige

1923 Danzig 10 Pfennige banknote

Smaller size type; watermark lines. Letters JS.

To read the complete lot description, see:
http://lynknight.com/ShowAuctionDetails.Asp?auction_Id=282605

Dick Johnson E-Sylum ad 2017-02-12


Wayne Homren, Editor

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