Lot # 42 - Vintage World Banknotes – Italy & Morocco (WWII Era & Mid-Century)

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: Friday pick-up inPuyallup from 10:00-7:00pm
Start Date/Time: 27-Aug-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 03-Sep-2025 7:41:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

Dem0s

Auction has ended

Description :

Vintage World Banknotes – Italy & Morocco (WWII Era & Mid-Century)

A small but intriguing international currency grouping featuring both Italian and Moroccan banknotes, including examples from the WWII era.

Includes:

  • Italy 10 Lire – Allied Military Currency, Series 1943, crisp printing with serial number.

  • Italy 1 Lira – Allied Military Currency, Series 1943, circulated with edge wear.

  • Italy 5 Lire – Regno d’Italia note with portrait of King Victor Emmanuel III, well-worn condition.

  • Morocco 10 Francs – Banque d’État du Maroc, green star design, mid-20th century issue.

  • Morocco 5 Francs (blue/yellow) – Banque d’État du Maroc, ornate design.

  • Morocco 5 Francs (red/tan) – Banque d’État du Maroc, earlier issue, visibly circulated.

Measurements: Standard small-format WWII and mid-century banknote sizes, approx. 3"–5" across.
Condition: Mixed circulated estate condition, with some edge wear, creasing, and toning, typical of circulated examples.

Why Collectible: These notes reflect the shifting geopolitical landscape of the WWII and colonial eras, from Allied occupation currency in Italy to Moroccan banknotes issued under French influence. A compact, display-worthy group for collectors of military and world currency.



Auction History

Highest bidder is Dem0s

Date Bid User
01-Sep-2025 5:50:02 PM $5.00 Dem0s

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