Lyn Knight’s June 13 IPMS auction took off with more than an average hiss and a roar. As with all top world paper auctions in recent months large sums of money are being paid for high grade rarities of most, although not all countries.
Among the 773 lots of offer two tied for the top price-realized of $38,400
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East African notes bring $491,112
The opening volley of London’s post-Maastricht paper money auctions was fired by Spink on Oct. 3 with sale of the superb Alan Pickering collection of East Africa.
As Spink’s Barnaby Faul commented, “The collection is remarkable given the scarcity of these notes on the market