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Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 1 Toman, Teheran, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD. overprints, three cancellation holes, in PMG holder 64 EPQ, choice uncirculated, very scarce BNB B113at, Pick 11ct £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £1,500
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 1 Toman, Teheran, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD. overprints, three cancellation holes, previously mounted, in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, very scarce BNB B113at, Pick 11ct £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,300
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 5 Tomans, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD. overprints, three cancellation holes, in PMG holder 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated, scarce BNB B115t, Pick 13ct £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,800
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 5 Tomans, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD. overprints, four cancellation holes, repaired, in PMG holder 20, very fine BNB B115t, Pick 13ct £500-£700
Hammer Price: £800
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 10 Tomans, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD. overprints, three cancellation holes, in PMG holder 64 EPQ, choice uncirculated, the single finest of only 8 graded by PMG, rare and simply beautiful Waterlow engraving BNB B116t, Pick 14ct £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 50 Tomans, ND (1924-1932), in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, marked A in top right, an extremely rare example of a genuine ‘colour trial’ that lives up to it’s name BNB B118t, Pick 16ct £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £8,500
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 50 Tomans, ND (1924-1932), in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, marked C in top right, an extremely rare example of a genuine ‘colour trial’ that lives up to it’s name, in this case the colours printed here are the exact opposite of those chosen in all printing elements BNB B118t, Pick 16ct £4,000-£5,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 100 Tomans, ND (1924-1932), in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, marked D in top right, an extremely rare example of a genuine ‘colour trial’ that lives up to it’s name BNB B119t, Pick 17ct £5,000-£7,000
Hammer Price: £11,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 100 Tomans, ND (1924-1932), in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, marked E in top right, an extremely rare example of a genuine ‘colour trial’ that lives up to it’s name, this being the exact colours that were chosen for issue exactly 100 years ago BNB B119t, Pick 17ct £5,000-£7,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, colour trial 100 Tomans, ND (1924-1932), in PMG holder 58, choice about uncirculated, marked F in top right, an extremely rare example of a genuine ‘colour trial’ that lives up to it’s name BNB B119t, Pick 17ct £5,000-£7,000
Hammer Price: £7,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 1 Toman, Teheran, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red SPECIMEN overprint and perforations, ink stamp and staple holes, in PMG holder 40, extremely fine, like most Waterlow printings, specimens for this issue are extremely rare, this being the only example ever graded by PMG BNB B113as, Pick 11s £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £9,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 2 Tomans, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red/black SPECIMEN overprint and CANCELLED perforations, in PMG holder 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated, rare BNB B114s, Pick 12s £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,900
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 2 Tomans, Teheran, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, red/black SPECIMEN overprint and CANCELLED perforations, ink stamp and staple holes, in PMG holder 40, choice about uncirculated, rare BNB B114as, Pick 12s £1,200-£1,600
Hammer Price: £1,600
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 20 Tomans, Teheran, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, black/red SPECIMEN overprints and CANCELLED perforations, in PMG holder 63 EPQ, choice uncirculated, very rare, with only six examples graded by PMG BNB B117as, Pick 15s £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £6,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 20 Tomans, Teheran, ND (1924-32), Walter and McMurray signatures, black/red SPECIMEN overprints and CANCELLED perforations in English and Farsi, ink stamps, staple holes, in PMG holder 40, extremely fine, very rare, with only six examples graded by PMG BNB B117as, Pick 15s £2,600-£3,200
Hammer Price: £2,600
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 50 Tomans, Teheran, ND (1924-32), red SPECIMEN overprints and CANCELLED perforations, in PMG holder 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated, very rare, this being the finest of only six examples graded by PMG and a very beautiful Bradbury issue BNB B118as, Pick 16s £6,000-£8,000
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 50 Tomans, Teheran, ND (1924-32), red SPECIMEN overprints and CANCELLED perforations in English and Farsi, ink stamps, staple holes, in PMG holder 35, choice very fine, very rare, with only six examples graded by PMG BNB B118as, Pick 16s £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 100 Tomans, Teheran, ND (1924-32), red SPECIMEN overprints and CANCELLED perforations in English and Farsi, ink stamps, staple holes, in PMG holder 45, choice extremely fine and very rare indeed, with only five specimens on the PMG population report BNB B119as, Pick 17s £8,000-£10,000
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 5 Rials, ND (1932), serial number , Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, in PMG holder 35 EPQ, choice very fine BNB B101as, Pick 18s
Hammer Price: £340
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 10 Rials, ND (1932), serial number 00000, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, small blue SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated BNB B102as, Pick 19s £400-£500
£400–£500
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 20 Rials, ND (1932), serial number 00000, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, small blue SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 55 EPQ, about uncirculated BNB B103as, Pick 20s £500-£700
£500–£700
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 50 Rials, ND (1932), serial number 00000, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, small red SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated BNB B104as, Pick 21s £600-£800
£600–£800
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 100 Rials, ND (1932), serial number 00000, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, small blue SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 45 EPQ, choice extremely fine BNB B105as, Pick 22s £600-£800
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 500 Rials, ND (1932), serial number 00000, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, small red SPECIMEN overprint and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 55 EPQ, choice about uncirculated, rare BNB B106as, Pick 23s £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,200
Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 5 Rials, 1931 (1932), green printing without underprint, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 65 EPQ and 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes) BNB B101ap, Pick 18p £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,000
Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 10 Rials, 1931 (1932), brown printing without underprint, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 64 and 66 EPQ, choice/gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes) BNB B102ap, Pick 19p £1,000-£1,500
Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 20 Rials, 1931 (1932), red printing without underprint, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 64 EPQ and 65 EPQ, choice/gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes) BNB B103ap, Pick 20p £1,000-£1,500
Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 50 Rials, 1931 (1932), olive green printing without underprint, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes) BNB B104ap, Pick 21p £1,200-£1,600
Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 100 Rials, 1931 (1932), purple printing without underprint, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 66 EPQ and 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes) BNB B105ap, Pick 22p £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 500 Rials, 1931 (1932), blue printing without underprint, Mount Damavand at right, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 64 EPQ and 65 EPQ, choice/gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes) BNB B106ap, Pick 23p ...
Hammer Price: £3,600
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 5 Rials, ND (1933), serial number 00000, Hajier and Khosravi signatures, small red SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated BNB B107as, Pick 24s £400-£500
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 10 Rials, ND (1934), serial number 00000, Hajier and Khosravi signatures, small blue SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, printers stamp, in PMG holder 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated BNB B108es, Pick 25s £400-£500
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 20 Rials, ND (1934), serial number 00000, Hajier and Khosravi signatures, small blue SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated BNB B109es, Pick 26s £500-£700
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 50 Rials, ND (1934), serial number 00000, Hajier and Ala’a signatures, small red SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 55 EPQ, about uncirculated BNB B110as, Pick 27s £600-£800
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 100 Rials, ND (1934), serial number 00000, Hajier and Ala’a signatures, small blue SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 58 EPQ, choice about uncirculated BNB B111as, Pick 28s £700-£900
£700–£900
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 500 Rials, ND (1933), serial number 00000, Hajier and Ala’a signatures, small red SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, extra margin along top edge, with red printers stamp, pinholes in extra paper, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated BNB B113as, Pick 29s £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £900
Bank Melli Iran, specimen 1000 Rials, ND (1931), serial number 00000, Hajier and Ala’a signatures, small red SPECIMEN overprints and two cancellation holes, in PMG holder 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated, rare and a truly handsome note BNB B114as, Pick 30s £1,000-£1,500
Bank Melli Iran, obverse die proof for 5 Rials, 1935 (1932), black printing, Hajier and Khosravi signatures, with typed annotations in margin and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holder 66 EPQ, gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification BNB B107ap, Pick 24p £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,000
Bank Melli Iran, obverse die proof for 10 Rials, 1932 (1932), black printing, Hajier and Ala’a signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holder 65 EPQ, gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification BNB B108ap, Pick 25p £600-£800
Bank Melli Iran, obverse die proof for 20 Rials, 1932 (1934), black printing, Hajier and Ala’a signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holder 64, choice uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification BNB B109ap, Pick 26p £600-£800
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