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Auction: 15009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 164

(†) Central Bank of Ceylon, specimen colour trial 50 Rupees, ND (ca1961), no serial numbers, no signatures, brown, indigo, green and orange, overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse and reverse; specimen colour proof 50 Rupees, 22 December 1964, serial number S/18 01234 at left, S/18 98765 at right, Perera and Rajapatiranaa signatures, olive-green, brown and multicoloured, both S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike at right, reverse Moonstone steps, one or two punch holes
(Pick 65ct, 65dp; LNZ CBC B19t, B19cp), the first uncirculated, the second ink date '17. 2. 65' and annotation in top margin, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated and an extremely rare unissued colour trial proof (2)

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£550