Gilbert Poilliot

Gilbert Poilliot (1900 – 1977) was a French engraver and illustrator.

B304a face
B304a face
Cameroon
B304a (
  • LK659b
  • P-10a
) 100 Francs President Ahmadou Ahidjo
  • Printer: BdF
  • 1962
  • 128 x 83mm
  • Sig 1a

  • Watermark: Eland head
(F)
(B)
B305a face
B305a face
Cameroon
B305a (
  • LK660b
  • P-11
) 500 Francs Man with Ox & Zebu
Banana Farming & Shipping
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1962)
  • 140 x 90mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 1a
  • Series A.1-V.2

  • Watermark: Eland head
B306a face
B306a face
Cameroon
B306a (
  • LK662b
  • P-12
) 1000 Francs Man with Basket Harvesting Cacao
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1962)
  • 160 x 103mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 1a
  • Series A.1-K.11 32999

B307a face
B307a face
Cameroon
B307a (
  • LK664b
  • P-13
) 5000 Francs President A. Ahidjo
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1962)
  • 174 x 112mm
  • Sig 1a

B107a face
B107a face
Central African Republic
B107a (
  • LK596
  • P-11
) 5000 Francs Village Scene
St. Anne's Basilica in Brazzaville; River Transportation, Truck Hauling Logs
  • Printer: BdF
  • 1/1/1980
  • 172 x 111mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 9

  • Watermark: Woman's head

B201a face
B201a face
Chad
B201a (
  • LK560b
  • P-2a
) 500 Francs Young Woman from Chad, View of Lake Chad and Birds
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1974)
  • 157 x 81mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 6

  • Watermark: Eland head

B207a face
B207a face
Chad
B207a (
  • LK571b
  • P-8
) 5000 Francs Village Scene
St. Anne's Basilica in Brazzaville; River Transportation, Truck Hauling Logs
  • Printer: BdF
  • 1/1/1980
  • 172 x 111mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 9

  • Watermark: Woman's head

B101b face
B101b face
Comoros
B101b (
  • LK902b
  • P-2b
) 50 Francs Betsileo Woman and Man
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1963)
  • 120 x 78mm
  • Sig 5

  • Watermark: Girl's head

(F+B)
(F)
(B)
B202b face
B202b face
Congo Republic
B202b (
  • LK618
  • P-3b
) 1000 Francs King Makoko 1st, oil refinery at Pointe Noire
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1974)
  • 159 x 83mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 5

  • Watermark: Eland head

B101a face
B101a face
Djibouti
B101a (
  • LK931
  • P-36a
) 500 Francs Lac Abbe and Flamingos
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1979)
  • 140 x 74mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig No signature

  • Watermark: Djibouti Coat of Arms

B201b face
B201b face
Equatorial African States
B201b (
  • LK552b
  • P-3b
) 100 Francs Man wearing Skullcap, Huts
Elephants in River
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1963)
  • 128 x 82mm
  • Sig 1
  • Code B

  • Watermark: Woman's head
(F)
(B)
B202b face
B202b face
Equatorial African States
B202b (
  • LK553b
  • P-4b
) 500 Francs Loading Ore on Train Tracks
Satellite Dish, Camel Caravan
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1963)
  • 139 x 90mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 1
  • Code B

  • Watermark: Woman's head
B203a face
B203a face
Equatorial African States
B203a (
  • LK555a
  • P-5a
) 1000 Francs Cotton Market
Lumber cultivation
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1963)
  • 160 x 114mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 1

  • Watermark: Woman's head
B104a face
B104a face
French Afars and Issas
B104a (
  • KM665
  • P-33
) 500 Francs Lac Abbe and Flamingos
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (4/21/1975)
  • 140 x 74mm

  • Watermark: Woman's head

B108b face
B108b face
French Antilles
B108b (
  • K.708b
  • P-8b
) 10 Francs Young Antilles Woman
Sugar Cane Harvest
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1964)
  • 154 x 84mm
  • Sig 2

  • Watermark: Woman

B109b face
B109b face
French Antilles
B109b (
  • K.709b
  • P-9b
) 50 Francs Banana Harvest
Antilles Couple and Saw Mill
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1964)
  • 164 x 89mm
  • Sig 2

  • Watermark: Woman

B506as face
French Equatorial Africa
B506as (
  • LK544a
  • P-33s
) 500 Francs Woman and Huts
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1957)
  • 140 x 90mm
  • Sig 1
  • Specimen

  • Watermark: Woman in profile
(F)
(B)
B101a face
B101a face
French Pacific Territories
B101a (
  • K.816
  • P-1a
) 500 CFP Polynesian Fisherman
Marquesas Islands; Rocks at Hienghène, New Caledonia
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1992)
  • 150 x 80mm
  • Sig 2

  • Thread
  • Watermark: Marianne/RF

B103a face
B103a face
French Pacific Territories
B103a (
  • K.820c
  • P-3a
) 5000 CFP Bougainville
Louis-Antoine Bougainville; Admiral Febvrier-Despointes
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1996)
  • 172 x 92mm
  • Sig 3

  • Thread
  • Watermark: Marianne/RF

B301a face
B301a face
French Somaliland
B301a (
  • KM657
  • P-25
) 50 Francs Boat
Camel Caravan
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1952)
  • 120 x 80mm

  • Watermark: Woman with headcloth
(F)
(B)
B107a face
B107a face
Madagascar
B107a (
  • LK845b
  • P-57a
) 100 Francs Three Women Spinning
Boabab Trees
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1964)
  • Sig 3

  • Watermark: Girl's head
B111a face
B111a face
Madagascar
B111a (
  • LK843
  • P-61
) 50 Francs Betsileo Woman and Man
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1969)
  • 80 x 120mm
  • Sig 3

  • Watermark: Girl's head

B230a face
B230a face
Morocco
B230a (
  • MK525a
  • P-47
) 1000 Francs View of Marrakech
View of Rabat
  • Printer: BdF
  • 1/18/1952
  • 159 x 103mm
  • Sig 12

  • Watermark: Lion
B238 face
B238 face
Morocco
B238 (
  • MK547
  • P-52
) 100D/10,000F View of Casablanca

  • Printer: BdF
  • 4/28/1955
  • 185 x 120mm

  • Watermark: Lion

B504a face
B504a face
New Caledonia
B504a (
  • K.804a
  • P-60a
) 500 CFP Polynesian Fisherman
Marquesas Islands; Rocks at Hienghène, New Caledonia
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND
  • 150 x 80mm
  • Sig 1
  • RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE at bottom

  • Watermark: Marianne/RF

B404a face
B404a face
New Hebrides
B404a (
  • K.904a
  • P-19a
) 500 Francs Polynesian Fisherman
Marquesas Islands; Rocks at Hienghène, New Caledonia
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1970)
  • 150 x 80mm
  • Intaglio
  • Sig 1
  • {Q{NOUVELLES-HEBRIDES” overprint at top and bottom, front and back

  • Watermark: Marianne/RF

B404a face
B404a face
Tahiti
B404a (
  • K.812a
  • P-25a
) 500 Francs Polynesian Fisherman
Marquesas Islands; Rocks at Hienghène, New Caledonia
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1970)
  • 150 x 80mm
  • Sig 1
  • “RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE” at lower left of face

  • Watermark: Marianne/RF

B114Ab face
B114Ab face
West African States
B114Ab (
  • LK309A
  • P-109Ad
) 10,000 Francs Ivory Coast; Traditional and Modern Weaving
  • Printer: BdF
  • ND (1977-92)
  • 168 x 92mm
  • Sig 12

  • Watermark: Woman's head
B1004a face
B1004a face
France
B1004a (
  • F.61.4
  • P-146a
) 5 Francs Pasteur
Louis Pasteur at the Pasteur Institute in Paris
  • Printer: BdF
  • 11/4/1966
  • 140 x 75mm
  • Sig 17

  • Watermark: Pasteur
(F+B)
(F)
(B)
B1005b face
B1005b face
France
B1005b (
  • F.62.19
  • P-147b
) 10 Francs Voltaire
Voltaire at the Tuileries Palace
  • Printer: BdF
  • 1/6/1966
  • 150 x 80mm
  • Sig 17

  • Watermark: Voltaire
(F+B)
(F)
(B)
B1007f face
B1007f face
France
B1007f (
  • F.65.51
  • P-149f
) 100 Francs Pierre Corneille
Pierre Corneille, Versailles; View of Rouen
  • Printer: BdF
  • 1/2/1976
  • 172 x 92mm
  • Sig 18

  • Watermark: Portraits d’Auguste et Horace, héros de tragédies de Corneille
(F+B)
(F)
(B)

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