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Auction: 13018 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1281

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese Guinea, specimen 20 Mil Reis with counterfoil numbered 22001 at left, Bolama, 1 March 1909, serial run 00000 to 24500, black and deep grey-green on blue and yellow underprint, portrait of Vasco da Gama at left, embarkation of Vasco da Gama at right, red steamship seal Type I, reverse orange-brown on multicoloured underprint, woman looking at ships, also a specimen 50 mil reis, serial number 4001-0000-5000, design similar to previous, both red steamship seal I with text AGENCIA DE BOLAMA
(Pick 5Bs,5As), ink annotations in top margin, small split at top margin of 50 mil reis, perforated CANCELLED, extremely fine and rare (2)

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