Sunday, March 23, 2014

MNS Auction 159 result on 23 March 2014

Today, Malaysia Numismatic Society (MNS) has concluded their 30th Biennial meeting and Auction No. 159 held at Jabatan Muzium Negara, Museum Negara, Kuala Lumpur. In this post, I share with you pictures, video and auction result for MNS Auction No. 159. 150 lots was offered in the auction and 4 of the item has been withdrawn by the auction committee.

MNS 159

Jabatan Muzium Negara

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auction 159

The item preview start around 10.30am and the auction start after MNS 30th Biennial meeting end at around 11.30am. The auction finished around 1.15pm with only around quarter of the lot ended with no bidder. Some item have a very high realized price compare to reserve price including lot 11-16 pieces British North Borneo coins, lot 13-26 pieces Complete dates set for Malaya King George VI coins, lot 53-1 piece Malaysia 1 sen 1977 coin, lot 55-1 piece Malaysia 1st Series Replacement RM1 Z/1, lot 111-Malaysia 7th Series RM5 QW9892202 Error - Rev. print shifted about 20% to the right, lot 125 Malaysia 11th Series Replacement RM5 ZA0319014 Dr. Zeti Aziz and lot 142 China Li Hong-yen (without cap) Silver Dollar 1912.

Congratulations to Malaysia Numismatic Society (MNS) committee for a very successful auction and to all to the auction winners.


MNS Auction 159 result:
Price in red is the realized price.

1. 1-Malay States Animal Money 17-18th century Cockerel (Ayam) Weight: 24.97 gms. Length: 47mm-VF-RM350-(No Bidder)

2. 1-Malay States Animal Money 17-18th century Tortoise (Kura-kura) Weight: 9.28 gms. Length: 45mm-AEF-RM800-(RM800)

3. 1-Malay States Animal Money 17-18th century Crocodile (Buaya) Weight: 4.66 gms. Length: 52mm-GVF-RM200-(RM200)

4. 1-Malay States Primitive Money 17-18th century In the shape of a leaf (daun) with one ring attached Weight: 3.61 gms. Length: 30mm-GVF-RM200-(No Bidder)

5. 1-Malay States Animal Money 17-18th century Bird (Burung) Weight: 7.91 gms. Length: 48mm-GVF-RM200-(No Bidder)

6. 1-Malay States Animal Money 17-18th century Cockerel (Ayam) with two rings attached Weight: 6.55 gms. Length: 32mm-GVF-RM200-(No Bidder)

7. 5-Singapore Merchant Tokens - Island of Sumatra fighting cock-VG-RM20-(Withdrawn)

8. 6-Russia - Moscow Olympics 1 pyeab 1980 (all different) (C/N)-UNC-RM45-(RM80)

9. 3-China - President Nixon's visit to Peking medallions 1972, 2 (c/n) 1 brass-UNC-RM80-(RM100)

10. 5-India, East India Company 1/4 annas 1862, 1877 & 1895, 1/2 pice 1862-VF-RM20-(RM100)

11. 16-British North Borneo 1/2 Cent 1891H, 1 Cents 1888H, 1889H, 1890H, 1891H, 1904H, 1921H, 1935H & 1938H 21/2 Cents 1903H & 1920H, 5 Cents 1920H, 1921H, 1927H, 1928H & 1938H-VG/GVF-RM40-(RM400)

12. 18-Straits Settlements 1 Cents 1845, 1862, 1872H, 1874H, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1887, 1888, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1900 & 1901-VG/F-RM90-(RM150)

13. 26-Malaya KGVI 1/2 Cent, 1 Cent, 5 Cents, 10 Cents & 20 Cents 1939-1950 (Complete dates set)-VF/UNC-RM360-(RM680)

14. 37-Malaya & British Borneo QEII 1 Cent, 5 Cents, 10 Cents, 20 Cents &50 Cents 1953 - 1962 (Complete dates set)-VF/UNC-RM550-(RM680)

15. 12-Malaysia RM1 Commemoratives (all different)-UNC-RM100-(RM120)

16. 1-Malaysia 1 Cent 1970-UNC/BU-RM200-(RM400)

17. 2-Malaysia 1 Cents 1973 (Copper) & (Copper-clad steel)-UNC-RM50-(RM50)

18. 4-Malaysia 50 Cents 1967, 1968, 1969 (GVF) & 1973-VF/EF-RM60-(RM60)

19. 5-Malaysia 20 Cents 1971, 1976, 1978 (EF), 1979 & 1981-EF/UNC-RM30-(RM70)

20. 1-Straits Settlements 5 Cents 1898-NGC UNC Details-RM150-(RM150)

21. 1-Straits Settlements 5 Cents 1910B-NGC MS 63-RM350-(RM350)

22. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1939-NGC MS 63-RM150 -(RM150)

23. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1941-NGC MS 64-RM150-(RM200)

24. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1941i-NGC MS 63-RM150-(RM150)

25. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1943-NGC MS 64-RM150-(RM150)

26. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1945-NGC MS 64-RM150-(No Bidder)

27. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1948-NGC MS 62-RM150-(No Bidder)

28. 1-Malaya 5 Cents 1950-NGC MS 63-RM150-(No Bidder)

29. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1939-NGC MS 61-RM150-(No Bidder)

30. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1941-NGC MS 63-RM150-(No Bidder)

31. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1943-NGC MS 63-RM150-(No Bidder)

32. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1945-NGC MS 63-RM250-(No Bidder)

33. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1948-NGC MS 65-RM250-(RM290)

34. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1949-NGC MS 63-RM250-(RM270)

35. 1-Malaya 10 Cents 1950-NGC MS 65-RM250-(RM250)

36. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 5 Cents 1953-NGC MS 64-RM180-(No Bidder)

37. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1953-NGC MS 64-RM180-(No Bidder)

38. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1956-NGC MS 64-RM180-(No Bidder)

39. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1957KN-NGC MS 63-RM180-(RM180)

40. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1957H-NGC MS 65-RM180-(RM220)

41. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1961H-NGC MS 65-RM180-(RM180)

42. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1960-NGC MS 65-RM180-(RM300)

43. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1961-NGC MS 65-RM180-(RM180)

44. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 10 Cents 1961KN-NGC MS 63-RM250-(No Bidder)

45. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 20 Cents 1957KN-NGC MS 62-RM350-(RM350)

46. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 20 Cents 1956-NGC MS 61-RM180-(RM180)

47. 1-Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) Netherlands East Indies 10 Cents ND (1941) unfinish - without block letters, 2 pieces horizontal uncut sheet-EF-RM480-(RM480)

48. 4-Malaysia 1st Series RM5 A/45 821785/88 Ismail Ali's signature (last prefix no.) "PMG 64 Choice UNC"-RM2600-(RM3000)

49. 3-Netherlands Indies 1750, 1755 & 1760-Fine-RM20-(RM160)

50. 1-India, East India Company 1/4 rupee 1840-UNC-RM80-(RM200)

51. 1-British North Borneo 5 Cents 1928H-NGC MS 63-RM450-(No Bidder)

52. 1-British North Borneo 5 Cents 1921H-GVF-RM80-(No Bidder)

53. 1-Malaysia 1 Cent 1977-NGC MS 67RD-RM180-(RM400)

54. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents 1969-NGC AU Details-RM250-(No Bidder)

55. 1-Malaysia 1st Series Replacement RM1 Z/1 136124 Ismail Ali's signature-PMG 64 Choice Unc-RM1,500-(RM2200)

56. 1-Singapore (Orchid series) Replacement $25 Z/1 167223 Hon Sui Sen's signature (red seal)-PMG 40 EF-RM850-(No Bidder)

57. 10-Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) Malaya 1 Cent - $1000 (with $100 Rubber Tappers) with folder-AU/UNC-RM250-(No Bidder)

58. 1-Straits Settlements 5 Cents 1878-AU-RM450-(No Bidder)

59. 1-Straits Settlements 10 Cents 1884-AU-RM300-(No Bidder)

60. 3-Malaya & British Borneo 1 Cent 1962-UNC-RM30-(rm40)

61. 1-Malaya - Federated Malay States Volunteer Force, bronze medal, Malay States Volunteer Regiment and leaping tiger on obv. Malcolm Cup 1925 D X111 on rev.-UNC-RM500-(RM500)

62. 2-Hongkong, The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation $100 1985 AX050946/47-UNC-RM250-(RM250)

63. 1-Penang 1 pice (cent) 1828-VF-RM300-(RM300)

64. 7-Malaya & British Borneo 50 Cents 1954, 1955H, 1956 (GVF), 1957H, 1957KN, 1958H & 1961-AVF/GVF-RM300-(No Bidder)

65. 2-Malaysia 1 Cents 1968 (UNC, with rust stain spot on rev.) & 1970 (UNC, toned)-UNC-RM80-(WITHDRAWN)

66. 2-Malaysia 20 Cents 1970 (AU), 1976 & 1978 (UNC)-AU/UNC-RM300-(RM480)

67. 9-Malaysia 50 Cents 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984 & 1985-EF/AU-RM200(WITHDRAWN)

68. 1-Book - Currency Through The Ages, book published by Public Bank in 1983-As Is-RM60-(RM160)

69. 1-Book - Warisan Matawang Kita, book published by Bank Negara Malaysia in 1984-As Is-RM60-(RM120)

70. 1-Book - The Currency Legacy, book published by Bank Negara Malaysia in 1989-As Is-RM60-(RM120)

71. 4-Straits Settlements 1/2 Cent 1932 (VF), Malaya 1/2 Cent 1940 (GVF), British North Borneo 1/2 Cent 1891H (VF) & Sarawak 1/2 Cent 1870 (AVF)-AVF/GVF-RM90-(RM150)

72. 1-Straits Settlements 5 Cents 1926-NGC MS 66-RM500-(No Bidder)

73. 7-Straits Settlements 50 Cents 1920-Average GVF-RM120-(RM120)

74. 3-Malaya 5 Cents, 10 Cents & 20 Cents 1939-EF-RM50-(No Bidder)

75. 6-Malaysia 1 Cents 1967, 1973 (Copper), 1976 (Copper-clad steel), 1977, 1978 & 1979-UNC-RM80-(RM100)

76. 1-Malaysia 1 Cent 1985-PCGS MS 66 RD-RM100-(RM240)

77. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents 1967-NGC 63-RM250-(RM320)

78. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents 1968-NGC 62-RM250-(RM320)

79. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents 1969-NGC 62-RM1,000-(No Bidder)

80. 17-Malaysia 50 Cents 1967, 1968, 1969 (VF), 1971, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 & 1988 (Complete dates set)-EF/GEF-RM300-(RM300)

81. 7-Malaysia $1 1971, 1980, 1981, 1982 (AU), 1984, 1985 & 1986-EF/AU-RM200-(RM220)

82. 14-Malaysia $1 Commemorative set 1969 - 1986 (Complete set)-UNC-RM270-(RM280)

83. 2-Malaysia 5 Cents Errors, Uniface obv. (NGC Mint Error AU 58) & Uniface rev. 1981 (NGC Mint Error MS 66)-AU 58 & MS66-RM1,100-(No Bidder)

84. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents 1973 Error - Plain edge-AEF-RM300-(No Bidder)

85. 1-Malaysia RM1 (Blank) Copper-nickel-EF-RM180-(RM180)

86. 1-Malaysia 7th Series Replacement RM100 ZU0414123 Ahmad Don's signature, Thomas De La Rue-GVF-RM280-(RM280)

87. 3-Malaysia 8th Series Replacements RM2 ZA0177601, ZB0115147 (GEF) & ZC0559103 all with Ahmad Don's signatures-GEF/UNC-RM1,800-(No Bidder)

88. 2-Malaysia 8th Series Replacements RM2 ZC0005729/300 Ahmad Don's signature (paper crimp at bottom left)-UNC-RM150-(RM400)

89. 2-Malaysia 9th Series RM2 ZD0002331 & ZD0035965 Ali Abul Hassan's (side) signature-UNC-RM220-(RM420)

90. 1-Malaysia 1st Series RM50 A/12 370787 Ismail Ali's signature, Thomas De La Rue-AEF-RM700-(RM750)

91. 1-Malaysia 3rd Series RM1 J/50 111111 Ismail Ali's signature (light stain on rev.)-UNC-RM500-(RM600)

92. 1-Malaysia 6th Series RM50 WD1111111 Jaffar Hussein's signature, Thomas De La Rue-UNC-RM1,100-(RM1600)

93. 9-Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) Malaya 1 Cent - $1000-UNC-RM160-(RM160)

94. 10-Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) Malaya 1 Cent - $1000 (with $100 Rubber Tappers)-UNC-RM270-(RM270)

95. 13-Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) Philippines 1 Centavo, 5 Centavos, 10 Centavos, 50 Centavos, 1 Peso (Plantation & Monument), 5 Pesos (Plantation & Monument), 10 Pesos (Plantation & Monument), 100 Pesos, 500 Pesos & 1000 Pesos-EF/UNC-RM220-(RM240)

96. 12-Malaysia Endangered Species - Land Animal Series 25 Cents 2003-UNC-180-(RM180)

97. 12-Malaysia Endangered Species - Bird Series 25 Cents 2005 (series 12th coin in holder with card)-UNC-RM140-(No Bidder)

98. 12-Malaysia Endangered Species - Marine Animals & Reptiles Series 25 Cents 2006-UNC-RM450-(RM500)

99. 24-Malaysia 11th Series RM1 AAA - AAZ Dr. Zeti Aziz's signature (Complete alphabet set)-UNC-RM180-(No Bidder)

100. 24-Malaysia 12th Series RM10 AA - AZ Dr. Zeti Aziz's signature (Complete alphabet set)-UNC-RM450-(RM450)

101. 1-Singapore $10 2005 Year of the Rooster (silver .999)-PROOF-RM320-(RM320)

102. 1-Singapore $10 2006 Year of the Dog (silver .999)-PROOF-RM320-(RM320)

103. 4-Malaysia Thomas-Uber Cup RM1 2000-UNC-RM250-(No Bidder)

104. 3-Malaysia 1 Cent, 5 Cents & 50 Cents Planchets (blanks), 50 Cents with lettered edge 'BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA'-GVF/EF-RM180-(RM180)

105. 1-Malaysia 5 Cents Error - Uniface rev. 1976-EF-RM120-(RM200)

106. 1-Malaysia 20 Cents Parliament series Error -'no date' split planchet after strike-AEF-RM180-(RM200)

107. 1-Malaysia 20 Cents 1976 Error - strike through error-GEF-RM120-(No Bidder)

108. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents 1979 (extra 'dot' variety) Error - strike through error-EF-RM120-(RM120)

109. 1-Singapore 20 Cents (1st series) Error - 'no date' split planchet after strike-EF-RM180-(RM420)

110. 1-Malaysia 11th Series RM5 CG7205016 (Polymer) Error - Red serial nos. appearing on obv. left and overlapping with the words"BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA", Dr Zeti Aziz's signature-UNC-RM200-(RM220)

111. 1-Malaysia 7th Series RM5 QW9892202 Error - Rev. print shifted about 20% to the right, Ahmad Don's signature, Canadian Banknote-VF-RM500-(RM1600)

112. 1-Malaysia 10th Series R10 BZ6210680 Error - Red serial nos. shifted about 1 cm. to the right and overlapping-VF-RM100-(RM110)

113. 1-Malaysia 9th Series RM10 BB3560901 Error - Very light print on obv. resulting in portrait appearing 'white', Ali Abul Hassan's (side) signature-AEF-RM800-(No Bidder)

114. 1-Malaysia 10th Series RM10 BK2630584 Error - About 20% of rev. left printing appears on obv. right and overlapping part of portrait, Ali Abul Hassan's (side) signature-VF-RM100-(RM150)

115. 1-Malaysia 8th Series RM50 AV8688655 Error - Note is about 0.3 cm. longer, resulting in white border on obv., blue margin is about 0.4 cm. broader and signature is in the margin, gutter fold at right bottom corner, rev. with red serial nos. in the right blue border and overlapping with 'Jawi' print, Ahmad Don's signature-VF-RM800-(No Bidder)

116. 1-Malaysia 10th Series RM50 EB4919087 Error - About 20% of rev. left and centre (oil rig & figure '50') is appearing on right and overlapping with portrait, Ali Abul Hassan's (centre) signature-GVF-RM300-(No Bidder)

117. 1-Malaysia 10th Series RM50 CH0478546 Error - Obv. of note without signature, words 'BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA', Lima Puluh Ringgit, Wang Kertas Ini Sah Diperlakukan Dengan Nilai, figure '50' at bottom centre and top right are all not printed and portrait appears 'white', Ali Abul Hassan's (centre) signature.-GEF-RM1,500-(No Bidder)

118. 2-Malaysia 10th Series RM50 Replacements ZA1830305/06 Ali Abul Hassan's (centre) signature-UNC-RM300-(RM420)

119. 10-Malaysia 5th Series RM10 PA3114242/51 Aziz Taha's signature, Thomas De La Rue (ink stain on top right corner)-UNC-RM1,200-(No Bidder)

120. 1-Singapore $25 1996 Commemorative issue, 25th Anniversary of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Hu Tsu Tau's signature (without folder)-AU-RM100-(No Bidder)

121. 19-Malaysia 1 Cent 1967, 1968 (EF), 1970 (EF), 1971, 1973 (Copper), 1973 (Copper-clad steel), 1976 (Copper-clad steel), 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 & 1988 (Complete dates set)-Average EF/UNC-RM260-(RM260)

122. 19-Malaysia 50 Cents 1967, 1968, 1969 (VF), 1971, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1979 (extra 'dot') 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 & 1988 (extra 'dot')-Average VF/EF-RM300-(RM300)

123. 2-Singapore The Presidential Note $2 OKW000888 (light foxing) & $50 0KW000888 Dr. Hu Tsu Tau's signature, with matching nos.-UNC-RM360-(No Bidder)

124. 2-Malaysia 1st Series RM1 A/9 983338 (with broken security line - light foxing) & A/57 621806 (with straight security line) Ismail Ali's signature-UNC-RM60-(No Bidder)

125. 1-Malaysia 11th Series Replacement RM5 ZA0319014 Dr. Zeti Aziz's signature-UNC-RM250-(RM550)

126. 2-Japanese Invasion Money (JIM) Malaya $10 MK (GVF - smokeless) & MP (normal)-GVF-RM100-(RM300)-(RM300)

127. 3-Malaysia 11th Series RM1 AA2669977/79 Dr Zeti Aziz's signature-UNC-RM60-(No Bidder)

128. 1-Malaysia 6th Series RM100 ZW1396335 Error - Ink smudge along portrait, Jaffar Hussein's signature, United States Banknote-VF-RM200-(RM200)

129. 10-Malaysia 3rd Series RM1 K/6 157570/79 Ismail Ali's signature-UNC-RM260-(No Bidder)

130. 1-Singapore (Orchid series) $500 A/1 503392 Hon Sui Sen's signature-GVF-RM1,600-(No Bidder)

131. 2-Malaysia 50 Cents 1973 & 1984 Errors - Strike through errors-UNC-RM150-(RM200)

132. 1-Malaysia 10 Cents 2005 - Error - 10% off centre-AU-RM80-(RM100)

133. 1-Malaysia 50 Cents Planchet (blank) with lettered edge 'BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA'-As Is-RM180-(No Bidder)

134. 2-Malaysia 5 Cents 1981 & 5 Cents Planchet (blank)-UNC-RM30-(RM80)

135. 1-Malaysia 25th Anniversary Employees Provident Fund RM1 1976-PROOF-RM80-(RM100)

136. 3-USA Bicentennial silver proof set, 1/4, 1/2 & 1 Dollar 1776 - 1976-PROOF-RM150-(WITHDRAWN)

137. 1-USA Walking Liberty Silver Dollar 2011-UNC-RM80-(RM80)

138. 1-USA Peace Silver Dollar 1923-UNC-RM100-(RM160)

139. 1-USA Morgan Silver Dollar 1881-UNC-RM200-(RM200)

140. 1-Canada $5 2011 QEII (silver)-UNC-RM80-(RM80)

141. 1-China Sun Yat-sen Silver Dollar 1927-GVF-RM200-(No Bidder)

142. 1-China Li Hong-yen (without cap) Silver Dollar 1912.-VF-RM700-(RM1750)

143. 1-Iraq Sadam Hussein Silver Dollar AH 1390-EF-RM80-(RM120)

144. 1-India 1 rupee 1840-VF-RM50-(RM80)

145. 1-Japan Japanese Silver Dollar 27th Year-GVF-RM200-(No Bidder)

146. 1-Mexico Silver Dollar 1948-AU-RM60-(RM100)

147. 12-Malaysia $5 1971 Tunku Abdul Rahman and 11 other $1 Commemoratives (all different)-EF/UNC-RM160-(RM170)

148. 1-Malaya & British Borneo 20 Cents 1954 (toned)-UNC-RM50-(RM110)

149. 1-Malaya 25 Cents B308779 1940-PMG 40 EF NET-RM2,000-(No Bidder)

150. 1-Malaysia 6th Series RM100 AF2230816 Jaffar Hussein's signature, Thomas De La Rue-GEF-RM160-(RM160)


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