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Auction: 14013 - World Banknotes
Lot: 497

(†) National Bank of Egypt, printer's archival specimen 1 Pound (2), 19 July 1916, serial number runs R/49 000001-100000 and R/50 000001-100000, blue on pink and pale green underprint, the temple gate of Khonsu at Karnak at left, value in western and Arabic numerals at right, without signatures, reverse dark green on orange and pale green underprint, value in ornate pattern,
(Pick 12as, Hanafy M2bs), ink date '15.5.16' and annotations in top margins, otherwise choice about uncirculated and an extraordinary opportunity to obtain a very rare pair of specimens with consecutive dates and serial number runs (2)

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