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Auction: 14008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1

(†) Bank of Abyssinia, printer's archival specimen 5 Thalers, 1 June 1929, serial number run E/1 100001 to E/1 12000, brown-purple on pale green and orange underprint, greater kudu at centre, bank building at left, lion at right, reverse violet, green and pale orange, value at centre, perforated CANCELLED; also reverse colour trial 5 Thalers, ND (c1915), blue on rose underprint, value at centre
(Pick 1cs, 1ct), the first mounting traces, ink date '9. 4. 29.'and annotations in top margin, damage to lower margin, otherwise very fine, the second good extremely fine, very rare (2)

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