CGB Paper Money Live Auction Claude Fayette’s Collection - October 15, 2024

The CGB Paper Money Live Auction on October 15, 2024 promises to be outstanding. It’s focused both on the greatest enthusiast of all French banknote collectors Claude Fayette, the ultimate reference on the subject, and on the very specific field of unissued banknotes. 132 lots are available for sale under three categories: unissued Banque de France or French Trésor banknotes, Roger Pfund proof works for the last series of the 1990s, and a few drafts for the former french colonies. Unquestionably the finest and most varied collection ever offered for sale!

Discover today some selected highlights of this sale.

Lot 514746
Unissued 1,000 Franc “Flameng” modified banknote
A proof note with its front & back without watermark, glued to windowed strong cardboard. Unissued type. Without signatures or numbering. Date on lower margin: Type of March 5, 1897 and "1" on the left-hand side.
Starting price €12,000

Lot 514642
Unissued 500 Franc “Rêverie sur un passé glorieux”

Unissued type. A banknote without numbering, date or signatures, but with titles.
Starting price €6,000

Lot 514749
Unissued 5,000 Franc “Louis XIV” banknote
A pair of uniface proofs, front and back, without watermark, their margins glued to windowed strong cardboard. Unissued type with signatures and numbering. Date: O.00-00-0000.O.
Starting price €12,000

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