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Auction: 15009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 747

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese Guinea, printer's archival specimen 50 Mil Reis (2) with counterfoil, 1 March 1909, serial number runs 2001 to 2500 and 2501 to 3000, different signatures of Vice Governor, black and pale green on blue and yellow underprint, portrait of Vasco da Gama at left, his embarkation at right, steamship seal Type I at lower centre, red overprint BOLAMA at upper centre, reverse blue on red and yellow underprint, allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, perforated CANCELLED
(Pick 5Bs (2)), mounting traces, ink dates '14. 11. 17' and annotations in top margins, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated, and a unique opportunity to acquire consecutive specimens with different signatures, thus excessively rare (2)

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£800