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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 2002

O'Okiep siege notes, Namaqualand Province, £5, May 1902, manuscript serial number 6, typed black text on pale tan paper, 'Good for FIVE POUNDS (STERLING)' at centre, manuscript signature of Captain W.K.Macdonald, Staff Officer to the Administrator at left, manuscript signature of Lieutenant A.J.Wood, Paymaster, Namaqualand, at right, purple handstamp 'On His Majesty's Service top centre, red 'Cancelled' handstamp at centre
(Ineson 162), only 100 notes for £5 believed issued. Extremely fine and very rare, only four examples believed extant in private hands

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