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Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban, Lebanon, an obverse and reverse specimen proof for the 1 Livres, 1925, serial number 0.00 000, Forges and Alexis Julien Laferriere signatures, printed on thicker unwatermarked paper, obverse design as issued, reverse design as issued, GRAND LIBAN at top centre, view through columns of Jounieh Bay in Beirut, slight evidence of mounting at each corner, visible embossing, about uncirculated, extremely attractive and rare! (2 notes) TBB B103, Pick 3, Chour...
Hammer Price: £1,500
Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban, Lebanon, specimen 100 Livres, 1925, serial number 0.0 000, perforated SPECIMEN twice, obverse cedar tree, reverse red GRAND-LIBAN overprint at top centre, view of the old city in Allepo, repaired tear, split in top right margin, two pinholes, original paper quality, no folds evidence of handling at left and right thus good extremely fine and attractive, a true rarity! TBB B109as1, Pick 8s, Chour PCLB. 28 £6,000-£8,000
Hammer Price: £6,000
Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban, Lebanon, colour trial 100 Livres, ND (1935), no serial number or signatures, navy blue on multicolour print, red Bradbury Wilkinson seal, one cancellation hole, headquarters of the Banque de Syrie in Beirut at top centre, reverse, green on teal, orange and pink, a view of Antioch city, wonderful paper, quality, light corner bend otherwise uncirculated, and example of this colour trial hasn’t come to public auction for over a decade thus extremely...
Hammer Price: £4,400
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 1 Livre, 1939, serial number 0.000 000, M. Berard and A. J. Laferriere signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, 1mm tear in top left margin, light handling thus about uncirculated, scarce TBB B201s, Pick 15s, PCLB 50as £500-£600
Hammer Price: £700
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, colour trial 1 Livre, 1939, serial number 0.000 000, M. Berard and A. J. Laferriere signatures, obverse pink on multicolour, reverse green on multicolour, black SPECIMEN overprint, light handling thus about uncirculated, an extremely rare and beautiful colour trial TBB B201t, Pick 15cts, PCLB 50a £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 5 Livres, 1939, serial number 0.00 000, M. Berard and A. J. Laferriere signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, extremely fine and scarce TBB B202s, Pick 16s, PCLB 51as £600-£800
Hammer Price: £900
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, colour trial 5 Livres, 1939, serial number 0.00 000, M. Berard and A. J. Laferriere signatures, obverse green on multicolour, reverse green and pink, black specimen overprint on obverse and reverse, visible embossing, uncirculated, first time an example has come to market in nearly a decade, excessively rare and attractive TBB B202t, Pick 16cts, PCLB 51t £2,600-£3,600
Hammer Price: £3,400
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 10 Livres, 1939, serial number 0.0000 000, M. Berard and A. J. Laferriere signatures, red LIBAN overprint at left and right, black specimen overprint on obverse and reverse, visible embossing, very light handling otherwise uncirculated, very rare TBB B203s, Pick 17s, PCLB 52as £2,800-£3,800
Hammer Price: £2,400
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 25 Livres, 1939, serial number 0.0 000, M. Berard and A. J. Laferriere signatures, denomination in red, the prayer hall of the Umayyd Mosque Southwest Baalbeck, perforated SPECIMEN, pencil annotation in lower left margin, light handling, about uncirculated to uncirculated, a beautifully designed note, rare TBB B204s, Pick 18s, PCLB 53as £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 1 Livre, 1950, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, a small and faint pink ink spot in watermark field, visible embossing, uncirculated TBB B218s, Pick 48s £360-£460
Hammer Price: £550
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 5 Livres, 1 December 1945, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, strong embossing across the body of the note, a very small pink spot in left margin otherwise uncirculated, rare and attractive TBB B219as, Pick 49as, PCLB 67s £800-£1,200
Hammer Price: £850
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 10 Livres, 1 December 1945, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, visible embossing, uncirculated, desirable without the specimen perforations, very scarce TBB B220s, Pick 50s, PCLB 68s £800-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,300
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 25 Livres, 1945, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, beautiful paper quality, uncirculated scarce TBB B221as, Pick 51as, PCLB 67s £1,000-£1,400
Hammer Price: £1,000
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 25 Livres, 1950, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, perforated SPECIMEN, uncirculated, scarce TBB B221bs, Pick 51bs, PCLB 67s £1,000-£1,400
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 50 Livres, 1945, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, a single SPECIMEN perforation, light handling, about uncirculated to uncirculated, scarce TBB B222as, Pick 52as, PCLB 70s £1,000-£1,500
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 50 Livres, 1950, serial number O.00 000, Busson and Letayf signatures, two SPECIMEN perforation, small pencil annotation on reverse, uncirculated, scarce TBB B222bs, Pick 52bs, PCLB 70s £1,000-£1,500
Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 100 Livres, 1 December 1945, serial number 0.000-000, red and multicoloured with elaborate arabesque designs, reverse multicoloured, cedar trees and mountains in Beharre, perforated SPECIMEN, visible embossing, light handling otherwise uncirculated and a beautiful example of this iconic issue TBB B223as, Pick 53s, PCLB 71a, Anka-Lahham p.114/115 £10,000-£14,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
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