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Auction: 16015 - World Banknotes
Lot: 179

(†) Banque Centrale du Congo-Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, printer's colour proof 1000 Francs, ND (1959), no serial numbers, no signatures; also printer's archival specimen 1000 Francs, 15 August 1959, serial number run B 000001 to B 200000 both blue and multicoloured, portrait of King Baudouin at left, aerial view, reverse African village huts and palm trees, the first perforated SPECIMEN
(Pick 35p, 35s; TBB B315p, B315bs), mounting traces, ink annotations and ink date 28/5/59 in top margins, the first otherwise extremely fine, the second good extremely fine, rare (2)

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