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Auction: 15038 - Banknotes, Bonds and Shares, Coins and Medals of South East Asia sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 270

Government of Sarawak, obverse and reverse printers archival photographs showing designs for $25, 19- black and white, Charles Vyner Brooke at centre, palm trees at left, arms at low centre, reverse Government Building in Kuching, proposed watermark showing native with hat on both sides
(Pick 17 for similar, LNZ GOS B16 for similar), this watermark was not used, and this example shows that the bank originally intended to issue the notes with handwritten dates, an interesting and important record (2)

Sold for
SG$1,600