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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 2116

(†) Government of the Strait Settlements, specimen $1000, 17 March 1911, serial number A/1 00000, dark grey on light grey background, value in ornate square panels at each corner and in tablet at centre, coat of arms top centre, reverse, prowling tiger at centre, guilloche patterns, small purple SPECIMEN stamp on obverse, perforated CANCELLED
(Pick not listed, Tan S5d), pinholes, slight thinning of small sections at left, very fine, only two examples with this date believed extant, a great rarity

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£70,000