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Auction: 14009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 609

(†) National Bank of Egypt, printer's archival specimen £5 (2), 8 November 1919 and 9 November 1919, serial runs W/41 000,001 to W/41 100,000 and W/42 000,001 to W/42 100,000 respectively, black on lilac and yellow underprint, feluccas and pyramids at centre left, palm trees at centre right, reverse black on mauve, green and yellow underprint, value in western numeral at left and in Arabic numeral at right set in ornate pattern, perforated CANCELLED
[Pick 13s(2), Hanafy M2s (2)], mounting traces, ink date '3. 11. 19' and annotation in top margins, otherwise fresh good extremely fine, and a very rare pair with consecutive dates

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£2,800