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International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 2, 1981) (pg. 34)

4/1/1981 Paper Money

WORLD PAPER MONEY BOUGHT SOLD SPECIALIZING IN WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES AND RELATED LITERATURE OCCASIONAL PRICE LISTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST PLEASE INDICATE YOUR INTEREST ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH OUR 5 f x8 CURRENCY HOLDERS BEATE RAUCH P O BOX 2138 TERMINAL ANNEX LOS ANGELES CA 90051 U SA spink London s oldest dealer Dealers of note since 1666 Founded in the year of the Great Fire of London Spink of St James s are today London s oldest dealers in banknotes and paper money Our Banknote Department are the specialists in scarce and rare notes military seige and emergency issues printer s proofs and specimens and world currency notes in general We invite you to compare our price

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 3 & 4, 1981) (pg. 46)

7/1/1981 Paper Money

WORLD PAPER MONEY BOUGHT SOLD SPECIALIZING IN WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES AND RELATED LITERATURE OCCASIONAL PRICE LISTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST PLEASE INDICATE YOUR INTEREST ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH OUR 5 x8 CURRENCY HOLDERS BEATE RAUCH P O BOX 2138 TERMINAL ANNEX LOS ANGELES CA 90051 U S A spink London s oldest dealer Dealers of note since 1666 Founded in the year of the Great Fire of London Spink of St James s are today London s oldest dealers in banknotes and paper money Our Banknote Department are the specialists in scarce and rare notes military seige and emergency issues printer s proofs and specimens and world currency notes in general We invite you to compare our price

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 3, 1997) (pg. 2)

7/1/1997 Paper Money

Please subscribe to the spink Banknote Circular 4 issues 10 First copy free For further information contact Barnaby Faull telephone 0171 930 7888 fax 0171 839 4853 BANKNOTE AUCTIONS 1996 April 24 June 29 October 3 November 25 Banknotes London Banknotes Singapore Banknotes London Banknotes Hong Kong t SPINK SPINK SON LTD 5 6 7 KING STREET ST JAMES S LONDON SW1Y 6QS TEL 071 930 7888 FAX 071 839 4853

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 2, 1985) (pg. 24)

4/1/1985 Paper Money

N A V We will be accepting entries for our Logo con test so get them in for April fourth Finally I would like to remind those who still haven t paid their Chapter dues that we would appreciate it if you made the effort to square up by next meeting or at least let us know or you will be dropped off the mailing list until dues are received Calendar of Forthcoming Events March 27 28 1985 spink Auction in Sydney March 29 30 1985 Coin Fair in Sydney April 4 1985 Chapter Meeting Tony Alsop to speak on Asia May 2 1985 Chapter Meeting Michael McCarthy to speak on India June 6 1985 Chapter Meeting and auction July 17 1985 Chapter Meeting to coincide with interstate visitors in town for Spink Auction and Coin Fair venue to be announced July 18 19 1985 Spink Auction in

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 1, 1998) (pg. 2)

1/1/1998 Paper Money

Please subscribe to the spink Banknote Circular 4 issues 10 First copy free For further information contact Barnaby Faull telephone 0171 930 7888 fax0171 839 4853 BANKNOTE AUCTIONS 1998 April 28 Banknotes London June 22 Banknotes Singapore October 1 Banknote London November 22 Banknotes Hong Kong dab m i SPINK SPINK SON LTD 5 6 7 KING STREET ST JAMES S LONDON SW1Y 6QS TEL 071 930 7888 FAX 071 839 4853

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 2, 1998) (pg. 2)

4/1/1998 Paper Money

Please subscribe to the spink Banknote Circular 4 issues 10 First copy free For further information contact Barnaby Faull telephone 0171 930 7888 fax 0171 839 4853 BANKNOTE AUCTIONS 1998 April 28 June 22 October 1 November 22 Banknotes London Banknotes Singapore Banknote London Banknotes Hong Kong t SPINK SPINK SON LTD 5 6 7 KING STREET ST JAMES S LONDON SW1Y 60S TEL 071 930 7888 FAX 071 839 4853 T

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 1, 1987) (pg. 23)

1/1/1987 Paper Money

special meeting in March A special visit to the Sydney security printing firm of John Sands to see the vaious processes involved in producing cheques and other security documents is also planned for the first half of the year Australia s Most Valuable Banknote to be Sold Australia s rarest and most valuable banknote the unique Collins Allen one hundred pounds note of 1914 will be auctioned at spink Australia s two day sale in Sydney on March 31st and April 1st The note which was first issued in 1914 is the only known example held in private hands and is the only example that has not been officially cancelled The note was originally pur chased by Melbourne collector Keith Deutscher in the 1970s from Sydney Meetings June 25 1987 July 23 1987 Spink Sons 53 Martin Place Sydney Austra

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 3, 1987) (pg. 21)

7/1/1987 Paper Money

of his recent visit to the Reserve Bank of Australia in Sydney to carry out re search into this area The meeting was held in two sec tions so that members could attend the Australian paper money section of the spink Auction where 460 lots of Australian banknotes and related items sold for A 266 000 See Separate resume On the Friday morning nineteen members of I B N S visited the Reserve Bank of Australia s Note Printing Branch at Craigieburn Those present were treated to a most enjoyable and educational tour around the complex Through the kind permission of the Bank this tour will be an annual eve

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 1, 2011) (pg. 2)

1/1/2011 Paper Money

SPIIVK Hiu h of n i E ACHIEVING WORLD RECORD PRICES AT AUCTION RanknK IT nun Province Qing Dynasty SI I 1 90S Said by spink in January 20 I I for I lk 2i5H 050 A NtW WORLD RJElXlim PRICE FOR A 1 1 ASSIC i HINES F RAN KNOTT V 14411 r yiiLisEv 1 kuan cash non I 11335 J340 Sold hy Spink in January 201 I for I I K ID 05 1 50 SPINK FOUNDED I b 6 FORTHCOMING SALES April 12th The Laurence pope Collection or Bank or England ERRORS ANNIGONI PORTRAITS AND World currency April 13th The Peter Grjeejths Collection

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 4, 2011) (pg. 2)

10/1/2011 Paper Money

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 1, 2012) (pg. 2)

1/1/2012 Paper Money

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 1, 2013) (pg. 67)

1/1/2013 Paper Money

London Chapter Claire Lobel Liaison Officer 45 Great Russel Street London WC1B3LU United Kingdom clairlob aol com _ www IBNSlondon org uk January 2013 meeting The Chapter got the year off to an excellent start with a well attended meeting at the new club house the auction rooms of spink Son in Southampton Row Anyone who has been to Spink s regular auctions will know the room and while Barnaby Faull was not there his spirit hovered benevolently as the meeting got underway Our speaker was Jonathan Callaway who presented his Ten Favourite Banknotes Jonathan collects mainly Scottish and Irish notes but his top ten included one English one Portuguese and a Poyais note The

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 4, 2014) (pg. 33)

10/1/2014 Paper Money

Aurw ibntiondon r g uk IBNS Banknote Forum London Friday 1 st May 2015 At spink Southampton Row London The London Branch of the International Bank Note Society will be celebrating its forty fifth anniversary in 2015 The first meeting in 1970 was an international event in London Prior to this the founder members communicated via post telephone and the IBNS Journal To commemorate this auspicious event the London Branch is holding a Banknote Forum on Friday 1 st May wit

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 3, 2015) (pg. 64)

7/1/2015 Paper Money

the Hong Kong Government a scarce note and only legal tender for a short period Despite many forged overprints in existence members believed this was an original note and genuine issue Dave Billingham showed a Ryder Cup Scottish 5 note within a folder and Simon showed a set of New Zealand first prefix notes with matching replacement star notes Laurence displayed a publication he had helped spink put together a booklet on a set of rare issued Zanzibar notes recently sold by private treaty Roger showed the latest British Banking History Society journal and his new cheques and banknotes listing Coin News had published a short article by Mark Ray on the Bank of England Chief Cashiers and serial numbers with details of the latest cashier Ms Victoria Cleland A number of members had atten

International Bank Note Society Journal (Issue 1, 2016) (pg. 2)

1/1/2016 Paper Money

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American Journal of Numismatics (Second Series), Vols. 16-17 (pg. 195)

1/1/2004 ANS

obverse inscription FLOREAT REX Let the king flour ish which is employed on both denominations is associated with an image of David the archetypal king peacefully playing a harp It may also be intended vaguely to recall the reverse inscription FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA The kingdoms flourish through union used by Charles I on his pre Civil War gold unite issues from the Tower mint spink 2005 2688 2694 2719 Briot 2721A Briot This legend was resurrected for the initial unites struck by the restored Charles II in 1660 through 1662 and the gold broad of 1662 no doubt in part to illustrate continuity with the reign of his father Spink 2005 3301 unite 3304 unite 3337A broad Like FLOREAT REX the inscription ECCE GREX Behold have been intended as shillings For

American Journal of Numismatics (Second Series), Vols. 16-17 (pg. 204)

1/1/2004 ANS

Generated on 2015 12 31 19 19 GMT http hdl handle net 2027 inu 30000103034587 Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike http www hathitrust Org access_use cc by nc sa 4 0 Typology of the St Patrick Coinage 195 Figure i Great Seal of the Commonwealth of England engraved by Thomas Simon after George Vertue coinage of England spink 2005 nos 3328 3383 and Scotland Spink 2003 nos 5604 5623 for the remainder of the reign of Charles II Plate 32 no 17 as well as on Irish farthings and halfpence struck by Thomas Armstrong and George Legge Plate 32 no 18 under patent from the restored monarch Spink 2003 nos 6566 6574 6575 The Briot style of harp would remain the standard badge of Ireland on the coinages of the r

American Journal of Numismatics (Second Series), Vols. 16-17 (pg. 206)

1/1/2004 ANS

Generated on 2015 12 31 19 19 GMT http hdl handle net 2027 inu 30000103034587 Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike http www hathitrust Org access_use cc by nc sa 4 0 Typology of the St Patrick Coinage 197 Figure 3 Great Seal of Charles 11 engraved by Thomas Simon after George Vertue coinage Plate 33 nos 21 and 22 spink 2003 nos 6625 6645 and the United Kingdom issues with heraldic types Plate 33 no 23 of the Windsors Spink 2005 nos 4037 4038 George V 4078 4079 4106 George VI 4136 4137 4143 4304 4334 4336 4590 Elizabeth The Briot style harp probably found its way onto the St Patrick coinage either in imitation of the Great Seal of Charles II or through Pierre Blondeaus previous work with b

American Journal of Numismatics (Second Series), Vol. 19 (pg. 187)

1/1/2007 ANS

cc 37 fF 37 HH 37 RR 37 TT 38 I 38 GG 39 h 39 ee 39 ff 40 N 40 kk 41 ii 42 0 42 kk 43 Y 44 W 44 Z 45 CC 46 BB 47 a 48 g 49 Z 53 FF 1788 i 1 13 A 14 A 16 N The image of Britannia holding an olive branch and spear while seated left on a globe with a shield propped against it first appeared on the 1672 copper halfpence and farthings of King Charles II Plate 42 no 19 spink 2005 nos 3393 3394 This basic type was retained as the standard reverse for English cop per denominations until the 1775 copper issues under King George III Spink 2005 nos 3774 3775 after which the type was remodeled to advertise the British overseas empire Plate 42 no 20 Spink 2005 nos 3776 3782 Like the liberty cap the basic form of Britannia which was virtually adopted who

Scripophily (pg. 28)

1/1/2014 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

HOLABIRD KAGIN Reno NV February 21 22 spink Hong Kong anuary 19 T hese auctions never fail to amaze Holabird offers an eclectic mixture of US Western artefacts along with some scripophily This time if you weren t attracted to the stocks you could have bought your choice of complete buildings from a tourist ghost town the Crystal Pistol Saloon was carted off for 600 but the most practical lot was a full scale 2 holer outhouse for o

Scripophily (pg. 14)

8/1/2014 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

RARE CHINESE SCRIPOPHILY AT spink S JANUARY HONG KONG AUCTION John M Thomson T wo lots in Spink s Hong Kong auction in January fetched exceptional prices each sold for HK 180 000 US 23 200 see report in the Auction pages Scripophily April 2014 1895 CHINESE IMPERIAL LOAN AGREEMENT This was a completely new find an agreement for a 1 000 000 loan dated 23 rd February 1895 between Roland Finch agent of Duncan Stewart Co

Scripophily (pg. 33)

8/1/2014 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

urt 27 28 Paper Money Fair Maastricht www papermoney maastricht eu October 3 IBSS Mailbid Auction 7 IBSS Monthly London Meeting 6 pmf 11 Portafoglio Storico Auction Bologna 18 HWPH Auction Wiesbaden 20 HWPH Online Auction 23 25 Wall Street Show Archives International Auction New York City 28 30 Downies Auction Melbourne November 6 DWA Online Auction 12 Bonhams Auction London 15 spink Numismatics Collector s Series Auction Hong Kong 17 Gutowski Mailbid Auction 18 20 Noble Numismatics Auction Sydney 28 Spink Auction London 29 AWS Auction Dusseldorf www a w s org December 2 1 2 Boone Auction Bourse Brussels 2 IBSS Monthly London Meeting 6 pmf 4 IBSS Monthly London Meeting 6 pmf 6 London Coins Auction Bracknell Scripophily with paper money coins or other collecta

Scripophily (pg. 4)

12/1/2013 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

ional Auction where a George Washington signed bond sold for a US record price of 225 000 plus premium The auction by Bob Schwarz s Archives International Auctions was first rate and brought strong prices see auction report below However show participation by scripophily dealers was less than the first two years of the show Manning tables were Larry Schuffman Larry Falater Roland and Co spink and Champion Stamp Archives International also had a table primarily for lot viewing No European dealers or auctioneers were noted Otherwise the bourse consisted of coin and paper money dealers HENSLEY ACCEPTS FRIEND IN THE HOBBY AWARD AT BANQUET J ohn Herzog sponsored the event banquet Friday night where Max Hensley was awarded this year s Friend in the Hobby award for his contributions to

Scripophily (pg. 14)

12/1/2013 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

taken at the Mercers Chapel filled in 12 days It had opened on 21 st June 1694 the Queen applying for 10 000 The Charter and therefore the actual commencement of the Bank was sealed on 27th July The two share subscription receipts shown here dated June and September 1694 are the only founding documents of the Bank of England to have been seen on the scripophily market They were sold by spink in November for 74 400 including buyer s premium This article was first published in the Spink Insider Autumn 2013 and appears here in modified form by permission of Spink and the author References The Early History of Banking in England R D Richards pub 1929 reprinted London 1958 The Bank of England J Clapham pub Cambridge 1944 Geoffrey Grant is a collector of British financial hi

Scripophily (pg. 21)

12/1/2014 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

1 148 99 94 400 74 850 124 150 Gutowski 17 Nov Mailbid 1 112 66 91 885 73 109 108 792 HWPH 20 Oct Internet 1 100 43 48 729 38 919 61 025 DWAlive 6 Nov Internet 936 48 31 288 24 484 38 837 Raab Kurle 29 Sep Mailbid 855 37 25 635 20 403 31 920 AWS 29 Nov Dusseldorf 1 054 40 17 051 13 571 21 232 Papierania 20 Sep Monschau 335 31 11 364 8 945 14 579 Germany 9 403 54 866 964 684 510 1 090 748 spink 28 Nov London 882 61 242 511 192 876 301 574 Boone 1 Nov Brussels 1 289 60 205 590 161 124 248 501 Portafoglio Storico 11 Oct Bologna 685 65 57 186 44 937 72 220 Holabird 13 15 Sep Reno NV 392 77 47 774 38 069 51 985 Arch Int 25 Oct New York 430 54 44 091 34 991 54 988 Spink 15 Nov Hong Kong 123 67 34 222 27 357 42 866 Noble 25 Jul Sydney 76 84 13 643 10 798 18 325 Holabird 1 2 Nov Interne

Scripophily (pg. 2)

6/1/2008 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

Scripophily (pg. 26)

6/1/2008 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

rland also fell The biggest gainer was the USA up from 11 to 16 due largely to the Smythe Memphis auction in July but far from the 45 share in dollars achieved in 2001 The other large gainer was Belgium its share up from 7 to 10 due entirely to the efforts of its sole auctioneer CvS Boone The leaders in each market in 2007 8 were Busso Peus with 41 of the German market Smythe now spink 85 of USA Spink 48 of the UK and Boone and HIWEPA which had the entire market in Belgium and Switzerland respectively Our conclusion from these figures is that the hobby is being held back by blockages in the supply channel The Reichsbank auctions at Busso Peus show that literally millions of certificates can be sold at low prices The 26 increase in world sales shows there is plenty

Scripophily (pg. 26)

12/1/2008 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

AUCTION NEWS RUSSIAN HOARD SOLD A hoard of 15 000 Russian government bills was auctioned by spink in London in September as a single lot The hoard came from the archives of the Dutch bank ING which in 1995 acquired the historic London firm Baring Brothers latterly known as Barings pic after its insolvency as a result of rogue trading in Singapore Estimated by the auction house at 120 000 150 000 spirited bidding in the room and on the phone mainly Russian bidders took the price of t

Scripophily (pg. 23)

3/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

might indeed be a good time to pick up some interesting pieces without too much competition The scripophily auction market in the US is an exception to the picture of world growth US sales in the period were down by lots offered percentage sold and total sales value down 23 in dollars We attribute this partly to the severe effect of the economic crisis in the US and partly to the fact that spink Smythe has not yet addressed the market in the way the market leader Smythedid before being acquired New sales are being generated by Harmer s and Stack s of New York at relatively high prices by introducing scripophily to crossover markets such as their paper money and mining collectors WORLDWIDE AUCTION SALES DECEMBER 2008 MARCH 2009 Firm Date Place No of scripophily lots offered sold by

Scripophily (pg. 24)

3/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

IT AUCTION REVIEWS View our website Fuller versions of these reviews with more prices and illustrations can be read on www scripophily org spink SMYTHE New York January 17 T his was not a very big auction 348 lots almost all US but with a lot of good pieces The percentage sold was 56 for a total hammer price of 50 325 34 500 38 000 The top price was for a Chicago St Louis Pittsburg Railroad share 1890 issued to and signed by the mining giant Meyer Guggenheim sold at its bottom estimate of 2 500 A magnificent Submarin

Scripophily (pg. 28)

4/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

interesting pieces without too much competition www scripophily nl 3000 items world wide The scripophily auction market in the US is an exception to the picture of world growth US sales in the period were down by lots offered percentage sold and total sales value down 23 in dollars We attribute this partly to the severe effect of the economic crisis in the US and partly to the fact that spink Smythe has not yet addressed the market in the way the market leader Smythe did before being acquired New sales are being generated by Harmer s and Stack s of New York at relatively high prices by introducing scripophily to crossover markets such as their paper money and mining collectors quickly accessible search by country activity or illustration Dr Hugo H van der Molen Wederikweg 114 9

Scripophily (pg. 29)

4/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

Sf AUCTION REVIEWS View our website Fuller versions of these reviews with more prices and illustrations can be read on www scripophily org spink SMYTHE New York January 17 T his was not a very big auction 348 lots almost all US but with a lot of good pieces The percentage sold was 56 for a total hammer price of 50 325 34 500 38 000 The top price was for a Chicago St Louis Pittsburg Railroad share 1890 issued to and signed by the mining giant Meyer Guggenheim sold at its bottom estimate of 2 500 A magnificent Submarine

Scripophily (pg. 6)

7/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

tock and bond participation SCRIPOPHILY A 2009 2 at Memphis The major dealers like George LaBarre and Scott Winslow Frank Hammelbacher Larry Falater Mike Yeissid and others dropped out of Memphis attendance and the only survivors from the early days at Memphis this year were Sam Withers and Clifford Priest There are some new dealers of course but the overall number is greatly reduced and spink Smythe only participated in the auction this year Spink Smythe is enthusiastic about stocks and bonds and have continued the auctions as part of their Collector Series held four times each year This series has brought new interest to stocks and bonds from other crossover clients who get the catalogues because of their other interests The auctions have been increasingly successful and slowly

Scripophily (pg. 37)

7/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

x 49 60 51 82 08 22 Mail welcome stocks bonds de www stocks bonds de Most of the event organisers can be contacted via their details in the Membership Directory 2008 and or in their ads in this issue It is advisable to check dates with the organisers before attending as dates are sometimes changed at short notice August 5 9 American Numismatic Association Convention Los Angeles 27 28 spink Auction NY Numismatic Collector s Series 29 HSK Auction Bourse Hamburg September 4 IBSS Mailbid Auction 5 6 London Coins Bracknell 7 20 Akkermans Internet Auction www akkermansauctions com 11 13 Raab Kurle Verlag Auction Bourse Gelnhausen 25 26 Maastricht Paper Money Fair Valkenburg www papermoney maastricht eu 26 HIWEPA Auction www hiwepa ch 28 HIWEPA Mailbid Auction October 3 4

Scripophily (pg. 30)

12/1/2009 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

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4/1/2010 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

ident Richard Gregg and former IBSS Chairman Mario Boone The total attendance was 44 comparable to last year LONDON BOURSE AND MEETINGS S ince the successful re launch of the London meetings last October the attendance this year has become more modest but the evening has remained just as enjoyable with many adjourning for drinks and a meal afterwards The meetings will continue to be held at spink on the first Tuesday of each month for the rest of 2010 with the exception of August Anyone interested in scripophily is invited to attend There s been increasing interest in a London bourse to buy and sell scripophily We are fortunate to have found a generous sponsor to fund the cost of a room for the bourse Michael Ramsay of Antiquepapermoney com This means we can offer free tables to coll

Scripophily (pg. 24)

4/1/2010 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

mittee of the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives held a hearing to investigate numerous charges that the Bank of Illinois was in violation of its charter Among the charges was a claim that the bank was insolvent The joint committee comprised of three senators and five representatives including Abraham Lincoln cleared the Proof bank note of the second State Bank of Illinois Courtesy spink Smythe New York bank of all charges and declared it safe for the deposit of public funds This notwithstanding the State Bank of Illinois failed two years later in 1842 Acknowledgements Thanks to the Bloomingdale Illinois Public Library for their help in tracking down research materials and to Dave Baeckelandt for inspiration Bob Watt lives in the Chicago area and is retired from the semi co

Scripophily (pg. 30)

8/1/2010 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

ripophily org UK COLLECTIBLES MARKET W e read in the London Antiques Trade Gazette Richard Falkiner that over 19 million of paper money scripophily and coins was sold in 2009 by the top seven auctioneers in the UK This was 3 4 up on 2008 following a much bigger rise in that year At worst the total UK market could be called flat in 2009 but certainly not shrinking The leader by far was spink with 34 of the market WORLD TRENDS I n the six months to May world scripophily auctions sold 1 7 million including buyer s premium This compares with 2 4 million in the same period 2008 9 Over 500 000 of this fall was due to Boone s record breaking result of 723 000 in March 2009 the firm could not match this in 2010 selling only 215 000 in its March sale Sales in Germany in the hal

Scripophily (pg. 25)

4/1/2011 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

arket leader in scripophily by organic growth and by acquisition Freunde Historischer Wertpapiere 1990 Hanseatisches Sammlerkontor 1997 and Auktionshaus Gutowski 2008 In 1994 the group became a public company listed on the Munich Stock Exchange the world s only listed scripophily company In Europe the German FHW Group increased its sales by 43 in euros and the Belgian Boone by 17 spink s Hong Kong sale was a massive 8 times bigger than last time but as their US figure was only one fifth of last year their global result was an increase of just 9 Four other auction houses contributed to US sales to limit the overall fall in the US to 13 BANK CRASH arch in Philadelphia witnessed an event unique so far in the annals of scripophily when the inventory of defunct stocks and

Scripophily (pg. 27)

8/1/2011 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

lots offered number of lots DWA 9 Apr Wolfenbuttel 1 829 34 81 703 73 009 117 930 HWPH 7 May Wiesbaden 2 036 46 316 548 278 325 455 734 FHW 28 May Berlin 1 640 49 322 583 279 711 460 390 EDHAC 11 Jun Kurnbach 249 63 16 853 14 841 24 191 Gutowski 18 Jul Mailbid 1 681 45 99 875 87 206 140 275 Germany 7 435 44 837 562 733 092 1 198 520 Bonhams 20 Apr London 27 100 92 468 81 992 134 218 spink 20 May London 728 72 145 606 127 704 207 299 Others 337 53 26 926 23 969 39 937 UK 1 092 65 265 000 233 665 381 454 Spink Smythe 12 Apr Dallas 643 79 69 582 61 820 100 685 Spink Smythe 20 May Fort Worth 310 56 17 170 15 059 24 444 Holabird Kagin 28 30 Jun Reno NV 980 73 111 180 100 345 160 688 USA 1 933 72 197 932 177 224 285 817 HIWEPA 9 Apr Basle 558 100 99 601 88 012 143 771 MPO 19 May

Scripophily (pg. 26)

12/1/2011 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

s No charge for unsolds 10 buyers premium No VAT Postage at cost No charge for payment by credit card Visa MasterCard Mail and email bids are encouraged Catalogues sent to all members worldwide We are pleased to help with the disposal of single pieces and complete collections Please contact the auctioneer before posting material Auctioneer Bruce Castlo auctions scripophily org spink SMYTHE 200 000 Mexican New York City September 1 T his was the first in a Collector s Series to sell the former RM Smythe bulk inventory 550 scripophily lots were offered Spink had stated before the sale that they intended to set the estimates at attractive levels and they clearly succeeded achieving a 79 sell rate The total realised was 355 790 219 500 249 000 Two Mexican bonds prod

Scripophily (pg. 27)

4/1/2012 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

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8/1/2012 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

Scripophily (pg. 38)

8/1/2012 Numismatics; Financial Instruments

nt organisers can be contacted via their details in the Membership Directory 2010 and or in their ads in this issue It is advisable to check dates with the organisers before attending as dates are sometimes changed at short notice TBC To be confirmed Date not yet established September 1 Kurle Auction Gelnhausen 1 2 London Coins Auction Bracknell 4 IB S S Monthly London Meeting 6 00 p m spink London Office 20 HHW Mailbid Auction www historical shares at 22 Papierania Auction Monschau Imgenbroich www papierania de 27 Akkermans Auction Valkenburg www akkermansauctions com 29 30 Paper Money Fair Maastricht Valkenburg 29 30 FHW Auction Frankfurt October 2 IBSS Monthly London Meeting 6 7 Boone Auction Bourse Antwerp 13 Portafoglio Storico Auction Bologna 17 Bonhams Aucti