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Auction: 14009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 992

(x) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese India, 500 Rupias, 29 November 1945, serial number 019,639, deep green on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Afonso de Albuquerque at right, steamship seal at upper left, reverse young woman looking out at ships through the ages at centre left, value and coat of arms in ornate guilloche decorated with acanthus leaves at right, two large cancellation holes
(Pick 40-cancelled), pressed, small nick in right margin, otherwise attractive very fine, scarce

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