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LIVE AUCTION Closing date: January 7, 2020 4 50 lots are offered for sale at the CGB Numismatique Paris Paper Money Live Auction – January 2020. Bids will be accepted as of mid-December on www.cgb.fr . The Closing Live will start on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 from 2 pm (Paris time). The entire first chapter of this sale is dedicated to an outstanding collection of paper money from the French Treasury of Claude Fayette and Henri Harth. During over 40 years, the two friends have been searching together for the rarest and most prestigious French banknotes. Originally, French Treasury paper money was not their specialty area, yet they managed to bring together a high-standard series of items that we are pleased to auction off today. These 81 banknotes make up a remarkable set of collectables with true gems such as proof notes for the Mines domaniales de la Sarre (lots 4350078 to 4350081), the 1-Pound note of 1944 (lot 4350009), specimens of American issuances or Trésor Public great rarities. The opportunity to include most of these notes in your collection is quite unique. Don’t miss it! It will probably not happen again for a very long time! 4350030 The rest of the catalog is just as exceptional, i.e. a top-quality selection of notes from the Banque de France and former french colonies as well as world notes which deserve your utmost attention. As far as France is concerned (lots 4350082 to 4350241), it is represented by notes from the major collection areas, i.e. an exceptional lot for the Banque de Law with nine banknotes related to the acknowledgment of a debt (lot 4350082), a series of six 19 th c. notes 5