Auction: 11019 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1358
x Palestine, Currency Board, £5, 1 September 1927, red serial number A092276, red-orange and pale green, the White Tower, Ramleh, at left, value in pale lilac guilloche at centre, value at each corner, three printed signatures of the Members of the Palestine Currency Board at centre, Leslie Couper, Sir Percy Ezechiel and A.J.Harding, reverse red-orange, the Citadel of Jerusalem with the Tower of David at centre, value at left and right and low centre (Pick 8a, Dabbah page 137), only 15 examples believed extant and a key note for the series and missing in most collections of Palestine currency. Pencil numeral at right, VG to fine and extremely rare Estimate £ 25,000-28,000
Sold for
£29,000