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Auction: 14009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 617

(†) National Bank of Egypt, printer's archival specimen 1 Pound (2), 21 September 1914, 20 November 1918, serial number runs R/1 000.001 to R/1 1000,000 and S/50 000,001 to S/50 100,000 respectively, the first no signature, the second signature Rowlatt, blue on pink and pale green underprint, the temple gate of Khonsu at Karnak at left, value in western and Arabic numerals at right, reverse dark green on orange and pale green underprint, value in ornate pattern, perforated CANCELLED
[Pick 12as (2), Hanafy M2bs (2)], the first bisected with top right third missing, ink date '26. 10. 14' and annotations in top margin, the second mounting traces, ink date '13. 11. 18' and annotations in top margins, both otherwise about uncirculated, very rare (2)

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