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Auction: 14009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 970

(†) Banco de Portugal, specimen colour trial proof 1000 Escudos, ND (1922), no serial numbers, brownish purple and green on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Antonio Feliciano Castilho at centre, arms at right, cherubs at upper left and right, reverse blue and brownish purple on pink and multicoloured underprint, two allegorical women with lyre and torch at centre, two punch holes; also original envelope used for approval in 1922
(Pick 131ct), signed approval dated 15 March 1922 endorsed in ink on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine and excessively rare

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