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Auction: 13037 - The Ibrahim Salem Collection of African Banknotes
Lot: 288

(x) State Bank of Ethiopia, a group of eight uniface progressive proofs for the $500, ND (1958), obverses (7), one in green and white with portait of Haile Selassie at right, Fasilides Castle at Gondar at left, six proofs with partial background detail only, one reverse in green and white with the Royal Lion of Judah at centre, one reverse with partial background only
(Pick 24 for type), printed annotation '12.1958' on upper margin of obverse proof, mounting traces on two partial obverses otherwise good extremely fine, unusual and very rare (8)

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Sold for
£500