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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 1748

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese Guinea, printer's archival specimen 20 Escudos (2), 27 March 1947, serial number runs 600,001 to 635,000, signature Branco; 635,001 to 674,500, signature Correia de Aguiar, blue; also printer's archival specimen 100 Escudos, 16 November 1945, serial number runs 065,001 to 080,000, signature Machado; printer's archival specimen 100 Escudos, 27 March 1947, serial number run 250,001 to 300,000, signature Visconde de Merceana, purple, all portrait of Joao Teixeira Pinto at left, reverse seated allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, all perforated SPECIMEN

(Pick 33s (2), 31s, 35s), mounting traces, ink dates and annotations in top margins, the first two about uncirculated to uncirculated, the remainder very fine (4)

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