Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 14th December 2021

Lot 156

State of Katanga (1960-63): a small collection of currency and other items

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £250

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Description

State of Katanga (1960-63): a small collection of currency and other items, comprising: two twenty franc notes and two ten franc notes, about uncirculated; bronze five francs (5), bronze franc (5), some tarnish, otherwise extremely fine; together with a small state flag, and an enameled badge displaying the flag of the Republic of the Congo with the diagonal stripe replaced by the colours of the Belgian flag (identified as a 'Tshombe Police' badge by a note on the envelope in which it is preserved).