The Laurence Pope Collection of Portuguese Colonial Banknotes

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Angola, printers archival specimen 50 Mil Reis, 1 March 1909, serial...

Hammer Price:
£650

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Angola, printers archival specimen 50 Centavos, 5 November 1914, serial number range...

29 May 2024

Lot No 2

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Angola, printers archival specimen 50 Centavos, 5 November 1914,...

Hammer Price:
£260

Banco de Angola, specimen 500 Angolares, 1 June 1927, serial number 2H00000, hollow black SPECIMEN overprint and...

29 May 2024

Lot No 3

Banco de Angola, specimen 500 Angolares, 1 June 1927, serial number 2H00000, hollow black...

Hammer Price:
£1,900

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse hand painted designs for the 50 Angolares of 1944, sketched in pencil and...

29 May 2024

Lot No 4

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse hand painted designs for the 50 Angolares of 1944, sketched...

Hammer Price:
£800

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing designs for the 50 Angolares of 1944, backed on...

29 May 2024

Lot No 5

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing designs for the 50 Angolares...

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing unadopted designs for a 20 Angolares of 1...

29 May 2024

Lot No 6

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing unadopted designs for a 20...

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing unadopted designs for a 50 Angolares of ND...

29 May 2024

Lot No 7

Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing unadopted designs for a 50...

Hammer Price:
£220

Republica Portuguesa, Angola, 50 Centavos, 1921, serial number B151999, nicely embossed and with no major folds, but...

29 May 2024

Lot No 8

Republica Portuguesa, Angola, 50 Centavos, 1921, serial number B151999, nicely embossed and with...

Hammer Price:
£70

Republica Portuguesa, Angola, specimen 50 Centavos, 1923, serial number A/2 0000000, and original and fresh good...

29 May 2024

Lot No 9

Republica Portuguesa, Angola, specimen 50 Centavos, 1923, serial number A/2 0000000, and...

Hammer Price:
£300

Banco de Angola, a group of archival photographs showing obverse (3) and reverse (2) designs for the 500 Escudos...

29 May 2024

Lot No 10

Banco de Angola, a group of archival photographs showing obverse (3) and reverse (2) designs for...

Banco de Angola, colour trial proofs for 500 Escudos (2), 10 June 1973, serial numbers A/1 000000, red SPECIMEN...

29 May 2024

Lot No 11

Banco de Angola, colour trial proofs for 500 Escudos (2), 10 June 1973, serial numbers A/1...

Banco de Angola, colour trial proof for 500 Escudos, 10 June 1973, serial number BC00000, red SPECIMEN overprints...

29 May 2024

Lot No 12

Banco de Angola, colour trial proof for 500 Escudos, 10 June 1973, serial number BC00000, red...

Hammer Price:
£150

Banco de Angola, specimens for 500 Escudos (3), 10 June 1973, serial number BC00000, first two with red SPECIMEN...

29 May 2024

Lot No 13

Banco de Angola, specimens for 500 Escudos (3), 10 June 1973, serial number BC00000, first two...

Banco Nacional de Angola, a full set of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 100, 500, 1000, 5000,...

29 May 2024

Lot No 14

Banco Nacional de Angola, a full set of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 100,...

Hammer Price:
£500

Banco Nacional de Angola, a group of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 500, 1000, 5000, 10000,...

29 May 2024

Lot No 15

Banco Nacional de Angola, a group of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 500,...

Hammer Price:
£360

29 May 2024

Lot No 16

Banco Nacional de Angola, a group of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 500,...

Hammer Price:
£300

Banco Nacional de Angola, a group of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 1000, 5000 (2) and 500000...

29 May 2024

Lot No 17

Banco Nacional de Angola, a group of specimens for the 4 February 1991 issue comprising 1000,...

Banco Nacional de Angola, specimen 500 Kwanzas rejustados, 14 August 1995, serial number KT0000000, printers...

29 May 2024

Lot No 18

Banco Nacional de Angola, specimen 500 Kwanzas rejustados, 14 August 1995, serial number...

Hammer Price:
£800

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 50 Mil Reis, 1 March 1909, serial number range...

29 May 2024

Lot No 19

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 50 Mil Reis, 1 March 1909,...

Hammer Price:
£700

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 4 Centavos (3), 5 November 1914, serial numbers 0,358,127 and 0,358,128 and...

29 May 2024

Lot No 20

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 4 Centavos (3), 5 November 1914, serial numbers...

Hammer Price:
£460

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 1 January 1921, serial number range...

29 May 2024

Lot No 21

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 1 January 1921,...

Hammer Price:
£360

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, colour trial 5 Escudos, ND (1945), no serial numbers, red SPECIMEN overprint...

29 May 2024

Lot No 22

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, colour trial 5 Escudos, ND (1945), no serial numbers,...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, obverse die proof for 20 Escudos, ND (1945), no serial number, typed...

29 May 2024

Lot No 23

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, obverse die proof for 20 Escudos, ND (1945), no serial...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen 20 Escudos, 16 November 1945, no serial number, Antonio Augusto...

29 May 2024

Lot No 24

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen 20 Escudos, 16 November 1945, no serial number,...

Hammer Price:
£65

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, obverse and reverse archival photographs showing the original designs for 50...

29 May 2024

Lot No 25

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, obverse and reverse archival photographs showing the...

Hammer Price:
£50

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, die proof 50 Escudos, ND (1945), no serial number, previously mounted, typed...

29 May 2024

Lot No 26

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, die proof 50 Escudos, ND (1945), no serial number,...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen 50 Escudos, 16 November 1945, no serial number, Antonio Pedroso...

29 May 2024

Lot No 27

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen 50 Escudos, 16 November 1945, no serial number,...

Hammer Price:
£190

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, obverse and reverse archival photographs showing design for the 100 Escudos...

29 May 2024

Lot No 28

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, obverse and reverse archival photographs showing design...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos (3), 16 November 1945, serial number...

29 May 2024

Lot No 29

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos (3), 16 November...

Hammer Price:
£500

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos (2), 16 November 1945, serial number...

29 May 2024

Lot No 30

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos (2), 16 November...

Hammer Price:
£500

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos (3), 16 November 1945, serial number...

29 May 2024

Lot No 31

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos (3), 16 November...

Hammer Price:
£700

29 May 2024

Lot No 32

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos (3), 16 November...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos, 16 November 1945, serial number...

29 May 2024

Lot No 33

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos, 16 November...

Hammer Price:
£360

29 May 2024

Lot No 34

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos, 16 November...

29 May 2024

Lot No 35

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, printers archival specimen 500 Escudos, 16 November...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, an engraved portrait of Bartholomeu Dias, as used on the 1945 series, hand...

29 May 2024

Lot No 36

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, an engraved portrait of Bartholomeu Dias, as used on the...

Hammer Price:
£140

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen proof 20 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial numbers 123456 and 789012,...

29 May 2024

Lot No 37

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen proof 20 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial numbers...

Hammer Price:
£80

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 20 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial number 082534, Artur Meneses Correia de Sa...

29 May 2024

Lot No 38

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 20 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial number 082534, Artur...

Hammer Price:
£95

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen proof 100 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial numbers 123456 and 789012,...

29 May 2024

Lot No 39

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, specimen proof 100 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial numbers...

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 100 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial number 597024, Gastao Bessone Basto...

29 May 2024

Lot No 40

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 100 Escudos, 16 June 1958, serial number 597024, Gastao...