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Auction: 14009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 978

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese Guinea, printer's archival specimen 1000 Reis with counterfoil (2), 1 March 1909, serial runs 000,000 to 720,000 and 000,000 to 770,000, different signature combinations, black on green and yellow underprint, value in ornate guilloche at left, both steamship seal Type III at right, red overprint BOLAMA at upper centre, reverse allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, perforated CANCELLED or SPECIMEN
[Pick 1As (2)], mounting traces, ink dates' 28. 1. 20' and '18. 5. 20' respectively and annotations in top margins, otherwise good extremely fine and rare (2)

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£700