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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 1778

(†) Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, printer's archival specimen £1, 30 December 1960, serial number run X/62 000001 to X/62 1000000, signature Grafftey-Smith; specimen £1, 29 December 1961, serial number X/77 000000, signature Richards, both green and multicoloured, portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right, reverse Zimbabwe ruins, the first perforated SPECIMEN, the second overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red on obverse and reverse, two punch holes

(Pick 21as, 21bs), mounting traces, ink 1961 and 1962 dates and annotations in top margins, the first otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated, the second thinning and chip in left margin, otherwise good extremely fine, rare (2)

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Sold for
£400