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Auction: 16011 - Banknotes, Bonds and Share Certificates and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 822

Central Bank of Ceylon, a group of archival photographic proofs for 50 and 100 rupees, the 'Solomon Bandaranaike' series, 1971, on the casual glance similar to the ones issued but on closer inspection these proofs have different vignettes, borders and angles of Bandaranaike, the reverses are noticeably different, featuring a modern dam scene, hillside scenery, native dancers etc,
(Pick not listed), (4 obverses and 5 reverses), unique.


Estimate
HK$2,000 to HK$2,400