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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 1077

(x) Government of Gibraltar, Emergency World War I issue, £50, 6 August 1914, Series A, black serial number A0456, black text on grey-blue paper, manuscript signature of the Colonial Treasurer Alfred Craven Greenwood low right, faint CANCELLED handstamp across face of note
(Pick 5, TBB B105a), watermark E.BAYNES & CO LONDON and printed by Beanland Malin & Co.. Mounting marks at corners and toning to paper, manuscript dates on reverse, otherwise almost very fine. No records for this denomination and so very possibly unique as an issued note

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