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...trial cards, forerunners, demonstration cards and other rarities...
[UPDATED on 14/05/2012]

Bosnia Landis & Gyr optical card for British soldiers in Bosnia! Mint/unused, EURO 25,-

Bermuda Landis & Gyr trial card, 100u, 4mm band, no notch, BER-L-02, control number 701A, very fine used, EURO 80,-

Mauritius Landis & Gyr, 20u, State Bank,MAU-2b, control number 308A, used, EURO 30,-

Switzerland L&G phonecard from 1992 for use in prison of Thorberg. This is the only Swiss card with a structure "11" instead of the usual structure "3"! Serial number: 207M, quantity: 5.000ex., interesting item, fine used, EURO 25,-

St. Maarten L&G from 1989, 120u grey with 3mm band, control number: 910F, fine used, EURO 40,- [please click here to enlarge picture]

Ghana L&G first issue from 1988, 240u grey with 2 x 3mm band, control number: 810B, used, EURO 25,-

USA, L&G pre-trial testcard, from 1987, $10 blue, 4mm band (control number 701C), no notch, mint/unused, EURO 15,-

Cyprus very first GPT/Plessey magnetic card, complimentary, control number 1CYPA, very good condition, EURO 45,-

Cyprus GPT trial-/testcard "Albert Dock Liverpool, 500 units, deep notch, code: CYPTRIAL0199, mostly unknown testcard, used in good condition, EURO 95,-

Caribbean general card of the GPT magnetic system, `Cricket team´, deep notch, with code, difficult, mint, EURO 28,-

USSR no.4, 10 Roubles, code: 2SSRA, very fine used/mint, EURO 18,-

South African Telkom trial cards, GPT magnetic, R5, black/yellow, (MVcards catalogue number SAF-G-3), mint, EURO 16,-

Belgium, thin cardboard magstrip phonecard of type Copytex (like German test-area Bamberg) for use in all "maxi" supermarkets, 20units, difficult, fine used, EURO 20,-

Belgium, thin cardboard magstrip phonecard of type Copytex (like German test-area Bamberg) for use in all "maxi" supermarkets, 50units, difficult, fine used, EURO 20,-

Belgium, thin cardboard magstrip phonecard of type Copytex (like German test-area Bamberg) for use in all "Delhaize" supermarkets, 25units, difficult, fine used, EURO 20,-

Finland Autelca forerunner from 1985, yellow, mint/unused, EURO 18,-

Cayman Islands first Autelca magnetic card from 1986, 75u green, code `CI0...´, mint/unused, EURO 20,-

China Alcatel Bell testcard from Bejing, 10Y, without barcode, very hard to get, EURO 95,-

China Alcatel Bell testcard from Bejing, 30Y, without barcode, very hard to get, EURO 95,-

China Alcatel Bell testcard from Bejing, 50Y, without barcode, very hard to get, EURO 95,-

Algeria Alcatel Bell testcard, 50u red, very rare, EURO 115,-

Philippines Alcatel Bell testcard, 2000P, hard to get, EURO 50,-

North Marianas (Saipan) Tamura magnetic card, "Dai-Ichi-Hotel", MV# NMN-MM-13, RR, fine used, EURO 129,-
[BTW: I am looking for the NMN-MM-17 "Afa-Adai-Hotel" and the NMN-MM-18 "La Fiesta Mall" as well as for the card "Weaving Lady" which is not shown in the MV cards catalogue! Click here to see another rare Saipan card not listed in the MV catalogue!]

Tibet Tamura magnetic card "Wencheng Princess to Tibet", MV# TIB-10, quantity: 2.000ex. only, mint/unsed, EURO 34,-

Russia Tamura cards from Vostok Telecom, available only in the cities of Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, Irkutsk, Yakutsk and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. "Rock and Sea", mint/unused, EURO 16,-

South Africa thin magstrip trial card from Telkom, "MCP1 - R10 plus 50c free", MVcatalogue SAF-TM-01, mint, EURO 11,-

South Africa thin magstrip trial card from Telkor, "R10 + R1 gratis orange/white", MVcatalogue SAF-TE-04, mint, EURO 11,-

South Africa thin magstrip trial card from Telkor, "R10 plus 50c gratis grey/red with telephone apparatus", MVcatalogue SAF-TE-06, mint, EURO 11,-

Australia the first three phonecards issued in extensive folder (limited edition), so called "Geelong trial cards", mint/unused, EURO 20,- for all three incl. folder

Australia the second three phonecards issued in extensive folder (limited edition), so called "Geelong trial cards", mint/unused, EURO 16,- for all three incl. folder

Columbia magnetic field trial Leticia, MV# COL-LT-01 (see WPC14.1), used, Euro 39,-

Switzerland Urmet magnetic courtesy card, issued for Telecom ´95 in Geneve, Switzerland, very difficult, the one and only Urmet card from Switzerland! Mint/unused, EURO 25,-

Angola remote memory card with pin code, Teledata $50 (blue), MV# ANG-R-12, for UN-soldiers in Angola, used, EURO 40,-

Spain Urmet chip testcard, from 2001, very low print run, this card has control number 00013, very hard to get, used in good condition, Euro 75,-

Bolivia Urmet Chip test card Entel - Bs.25, MV# BOL-TT-02, quoted RRR, very good condition, Euro 70,-

TAAF (French Antarctic Territory) chipcard "vessel", quantity: 3.000ex., Euro 20,-

TAAF (French Antarctic Territory) chipcard "birds", quantity: 3.000ex., Euro 20,-

TAAF (French Antarctic Territory) chipcard very nice "turtle" and "stamps" thematic, quantity: 3.000ex., Euro 20,-

Austria rechargable chipcard for making phone calls and watching TV, for use only in one certain hospital ("Unfallskrankenhaus Graz) in the city of Graz, scarce, Euro 17,-

Austria rechargable chipcard for making phone calls and surfing the web, for use only in one certain hospital ("LKH Graz West) in the city of Graz, scarce, Euro 15,-

Algeria: phonecard of dual system - chip and remote memory with pin code - from Algerie Telecom, 250DA, issued 2005, mint and originally sealed, difficult, Euro 20,-

Tunisia, chipcard from company "taxiphone", rarely offered, find used, Euro 22,-

Croatia chipcard issued by private company for use in Tourist sites only (hotels, camping, appartments), "Arena Turist Pula", tennis thematic, scarce, used, Euro 17,-

Kazakztan very first chipcard issued by Netas / Alma-Ata Telephone Network, mint, Euro 55,-

India ascom / Monetel demo-/test-chipcard for India'95 exhibition, difficult, unused, EURO 45,-

Brazil test chipcard from Gemplus, Sao Paolo June 1996, MV# BRA-CD-1, dirfficult! Mint/unused, EURO 29,-

Brazil demonstration chipcard from Gemplus for the ITU Americas Telecom 2000 conference in Rio de Janeiro, MV# BRA-CD-3, in catalogue listed with 200! Mint/unused, EURO 75,-

Bahrain demonstration chipcard from Schlumberger for the MECOM ´97 conference, chip modul SC-7, mint/unused, EURO 29,-

India: genuine, very thick Aplab chipcard with corner to breal off, blue-grey, with serial number at reverse: 00003800, used, difficult, EURO 24,-

India: genuine, Aplab chipcard, white-gold-blue, serial number at reverse: 353047, used (chip module is a little bit loose), difficult, EURO 18,-

India, Aplab chip "OWNER CARD" gold/white/blue, reverse: white. This cards were not sold individually to the public but operated by an employee to whom the card had to be returned after making the phone call, that´s why it is called "owner card" (owned by the staff) and that is the reason why the condition is always with more or less heavy marks as it is used and put into the card reader for many many times. Condition: used with marks of usage EURO 75,-! [click here to enlarge picture and see chip module! (different chip modules exist!)]

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