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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 1747

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese Guinea, printer's archival specimen 10 Escudos (6), 16 November 1945, serial number runs 1,000,001 to 1,025,000, signature Machado; 1,025,001 to 1,050,000, signature Correia de Aguiar; 1,050,001 to 1,065,000, signature Junior; 1,065,001 to 1,080,000, signature Joao Baptista Araujo; 1,080,001 to 1,090,000, signature Coelho; and 1,090,001 to 1,095,000, signature Pimenta, all brown, portrait of Joao Teixeira Pinto at left, reverse seated allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, all perforated SPECIMEN
(Pick 28s (6)), mounting traces, ink date '21. 11. 45.' and annotations in top margins, the last two otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated, the remainder extremely fine and an exceptional opportunity to obtain consecutive specimens with six different Administrador signatures (6)

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