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31 May & 1 June 2023
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 20 Rupias, 29 November 1945, no serial number, Francisco Jose Vieira Machado signature, large red SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 55, about uncirculated, very scarce TBB B326s, Pick 37s £1,000-£1,500
£1,000–£1,500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, printers archival specimen 20 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number range 160001 to 190000, Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, very scarce TBB B326gs, Pick 37s £1,000-£1,500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, printers archival specimen 20 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number range 190001 to 220000, Artur Meneses Correia de Sá – Visconde de Merceana signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 55, about uncirculated, very scarce TBB B326bs, Pick 37s £1,000-£1,500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 50 Rupias, 29 November 1945, no serial number, Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, large red SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, very scarce TBB B327s, Pick 38s £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £850
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, printers archival specimen 50 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number range 030001 to 040000, Joao Baptista de Araujo signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, very scarce TBB B327cs, Pick 38s £1,000-£1,500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, printers archival specimen 50 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number range 040001 to 055000, Antonio Augusto Correia de Aguiar signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, very scarce TBB B327fs, Pick 38s £1,000-£1,500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, printers archival specimen 100 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number range 018001 to 020000, Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, perforated SPECIMEN, previously mounted, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, very scarce TBB B328gs, Pick 39s £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,200
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, printers archival specimen 500 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number range 002501 to 004000, Francisco Jose Vieira Machado signature, perforated SPECIMEN, previously mounted, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 50, about uncirculated, rare TBB B329as, Pick 40s £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,800
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 30 Escudos, 2 January 1959, serial number 0000000, Gastao Bessone Basto signature, large CANCELLED perforation, in PMG holder 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated TBB B330es, Pick 41s £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 100 Escudos, 2 January 1959, serial number 0000000, Jose de Azeredo Perdigao signature, large CANCELLED perforation, in PMG holder 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated, with only three higher grades on the PMG population report TBB B332bs, Pick 43s £340-£420
Hammer Price: £900
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 300 Escudos, 2 January 1959, serial number 0000000, Luis Pereira Coutinho signature, large CANCELLED perforation, in PMG holder 64 EPQ, choice uncirculated TBB B333cs, Pick 44s £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,000
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 600 Escudos, 2 January 1959, serial number 0000000, Artur Meneses Correia de Sá – Visconde de Merceana signature, large CANCELLED perforation, in PMG holder 64 EPQ, choice uncirculated TBB B334as, Pick 45s £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, specimen 1000 Escudos, 2 January 1959, serial number 0000000, Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes signature, large CANCELLED perforation, in PMG holder 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated TBB B335ds, Pick 46s £500-£700
Hammer Price: £500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 1000 Reis, 1 March 1909, serial number range 25001 to 35000, Luis Diogo da Silva signature, ship seal Type I, perforated CANCELLED, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, rare, with only 10 archival specimens produced for this entire issue BNU ST10ds, Pick 7as £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 5 Escudos, 1 January 1921, serial number range 040001 to 042000, perforated CANCELLED, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, very rare, with only eight archival specimens produced for this issue in total BNU ST31bs, Pick 21s £300-£400
Hammer Price: £280
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, uniface obverse die proofs for 5, 10 and 20 Escudos, 26 June 1935, no serial numbers, each with a single cancelation hole, and also including a Bradbury Wilkinson envelope dated July 24th 1935, with the text ‘As submitted to bank for passing new date & signatures’ along with a list of the proofs, in PMG holders 64 EPQ, choice uncirculated, 63, choice uncirculated and 58, choice about uncirculated, extremely rare and superb, particularly...
£700–£900
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 21 March 1944, serial number range A00001 to A01500, Antonio August Correia de Aguiar signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, the first of six print runs BNU ST41as, Pick 31s £400-£500
Hammer Price: £360
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 21 March 1944, serial number range A01501 to A03000, Manuel Rodrigues Junior signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, the second of six print runs BNU ST41bs, Pick 31s £400-£500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 21 March 1944, serial number range A03001 to A04500, Jose Pinto Coelho signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 62, uncirculated, the third of six print runs BNU ST41cs, Pick 31s £400-£500
Hammer Price: £300
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 21 March 1944, serial number range A04501 to A06500, Artur Meneses Correia de Sa - Visconde de Merceana signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, the fourth of six print runs BNU ST41ds, Pick 31s £400-£500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 21 March 1944, serial number range A065001 to A08500 Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, the fifth of six print runs BNU ST41es, Pick 31s £300-£400
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, specimen 20 Escudos, 12 August 1946, no serial number, Artur Meneses Correia de Sa - Visconde de Merceana signature, red ESPECIME overprint and and two cancellation holes, order number and date inked in top margins, in PMG holder 45, choice extremely fine BNU ST42s, Pick 32s £80-£120
Hammer Price: £85
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, specimen 50 Escudos, 12 August 1946, no serial number, Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, red ESPECIME overprint and and two cancellation holes, order number and date inked in top margins, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, scarce BNU ST43s, Pick 33s £120-£160
Hammer Price: £120
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos, 12 August 1946, serial number range 070001 to 078500 (with 078000 crossed out), Antonio Pedroso Pimenta signature, perforated SPECIMEN, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, a highly unusual serial numbering error on an archival specimen! BNU ST44js, Pick 34s £120-£160
Hammer Price: £190
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, specimen 50 Escudos (3), 20 November 1958, serial number B000000, Artur Meneses Correia de Sa - Visconde de Merceana, Jose de Azeredo Perdigao signature, and Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes signatures, red ESPECIME overprints, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 64, 63 and 63 choice uncirculated (3 notes) BNU ST50s, Pick 37s £200-£260
Hammer Price: £240
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, specimen 50 Escudos (3), 20 November 1958, serial number B000000, Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes, Gastao Bessone Basto and Abel Beja Corte Real signatures, red ESPECIME overprints, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 55, 58 and 63 about/choice uncirculated (3 notes) BNU ST50s, Pick 37s £180-£240
Hammer Price: £170
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival photographs showing the obverse and reverse designs for 500 Escudos, 18 April 1956, serial number 000000, backed on card, with the date 9 May 1956, in PMG holders 64, choice uncirculated, unique and an important record (2 photos) BNU ST52ph, Pick 39 for type £120-£200
Hammer Price: £110
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, several proofs for the 500 Escudos of 1956, including one complete proof without signatures or serial numbers, the second and third with complete reverse and only underprint on obverse, pen and pencil annotations in upper margins, in PMG holders 35, very fine, 40 and 40, extremely fine, very rare (3 notes) BNU ST52 for type, Pick 39 for type £200-£260
£200–£260
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers positional proof for 500 Escudos, 18 April 1956, serial number 070001, Luis Pereira Coutinho signature, with ruled lines across face to check the position of serial numbers, cancelled with crayon, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, this is possibly an ‘issued’ note taken from the top of a pack to check the position of various elements, and is almost certainly a unique survivor, but it lacks the comma in the serial number, so...
Hammer Price: £90
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 1000 Escudos (3), 11 May 1964, serial number ranges 000001 to 03500, 003501 to 007000 and 007001 to 010500, Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes, Jose Guerreiro Murta and Abel Beja Corte Real signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 35, 45 EPQ and 40 EPQ, choice very fine to choice extremely fine, the first, second and third print runs for this note (3 notes) BNU...
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 1000 Escudos (2), 11 May 1964, serial number ranges 010501 to 014000 and 014001 to 017000, Gastao Bessone Basto and Luis Pereira Countinho signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, the first with a small tear, in PMG holders 45 and 50 EPQ, choice extremely fine and about uncirculated, the fourth and fifth print runs for this note (2 notes) BNU ST53ds, es, Pick 40s £200-£260
Hammer Price: £180
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers archival specimen 1000 Escudos (3), 11 May 1964, serial number ranges 017001 to 020000, 022501 to 025000 and 027501 to 030000, first and last with Pedro de Mascarenhas Gaivao signature, second with Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes signature, first perforated SPECIMEN, others with single cancellation hole, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, second with internal slit, third with significant mounting remnants, in PMG holders...
Hammer Price: £220
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival specimen 1 Pataca, 1 January 1910, serial number range 050001 to 250000, perforated CANCELLED, order number and date inked in top margin, in PMG holder 55, about uncirculated, extremely rare, this being the only example on the PMG population report TBB B101as, Pick 1s £1,000-£1,500
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival photos showing initial designs for the obverse and reverse of 1 Pataca, ND (1910), no serial numbers or signatures, in PMG holders 64, choice uncirculated, unique and very early photographs (2 photos) TBB B101 for type, Pick 1 for type £100-£150
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival photos showing initial designs for the obverse and reverse of 5 Patacas, ND (1910), no serial numbers or signatures, in PMG holders 64, choice uncirculated, unique and very early photographs of an exceptionally rare note (2 photos) TBB B102 for type, Pick 2 for type £150-£200
Hammer Price: £160
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival specimen 60 Escudos (2), 2 January 1959, serial number ranges 000001 to 025000 and 025001 to 055000, Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes and Luis Pereira Countinho signatures, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated and 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated, the first and second of six print runs (2 notes) TBB B125ds, cs, Pick 23s £340-£400
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival specimen 60 Escudos (2), 2 January 1959, serial number ranges 055001 to 075000 and 075001 to 100000, Arthur Meneses Correia de Sa - Visconde de Merceana and Gastao Bessone Basto signatures, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 55 and 58, choice/about uncirculated, the third and fourth of six print runs (2 notes) TBB B125as, es, Pick 23s £240-£300
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival specimen 60 Escudos (2), 2 January 1959, serial number ranges 1000001 to 130000 and 130001 to 150000, Jose de Azeredo Perdigao and Abel Beja Corte Real signatures, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 58 and 50, choice/about uncirculated, the fifth and sixth of six print runs (2 notes) TBB B125bs, fs, Pick 23s £240-£300
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos (3), 25 April 1963, serial number ranges 013001 to 026000, 026001 to 039000 and 039001 to 052000, Pedro de Mascarenhas Gaivao, Luis Pereira Coutinho and Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 45, choice extremely fine, 53 and 55, about uncirculated, very scarce (3 notes) TBB B130fs, as, bs, Pick 28s £300-£400
Hammer Price: £260
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Timor, printers archival specimen 100 Escudos (3), 25 April 1963, serial number ranges 052001 to 066000, 066001 to 080000 and 097001 to 114000, Jose Guerreiro Murta, Abel Beja Corte Real and Gastao Bessone Basto signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 55, 63 and 40, about uncirculated, choice uncirculated and extremely fine, very scarce (3 notes) TBB B130es, ds, cs, Pick 28s £300-£400
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