FRANCE, Banque de France

FRANCE Banque de France An album comprising 5 Francs 'noir', 31.7.1873 (torn); 5 Francs 'violet' type 1917 and modified (7); 5 Francs 'berger' (3); 10 Francs 'Minerve' type 1915 and modified (6); 5 Francs 'Pasteur ' (2); 10 Francs 'mineur' (3); 20 Francs, 17.10.1940 ; 10 Francs 'Voltaire (2) ; 20 Francs 'pêcheur ; 50 Francs 'Cérès' and modified (3 of which 2 consecutive numbers) ; 50 Francs 'Jacques Coeur' (3 of which one cancelled) ; 50 Francs 'verrier' (3) ; 50 Francs 'Racine ' (4) ; 100 Francs 'Merson' various types (10) ; 100 Francs 'Sully' (2 of which one cancelled) ; 100 Francs 'Descartes, 15.5.1942 (2); 100 Francs 'Jeune paysan' (4); 100 Francs 'Corneille' (4); 200 Francs 'Montesquieu' (2); 200 Francs 'Eiffel' (2); with Billet de 10 Kilogs in ordinary steel, children's bank bills; etc. PROVENANCE: Huyge Collection. Some with extensive pinning, annotated numbers in margins, poor to splendid sticky paper (c.80).