Auction: 16015 - World Banknotes
Lot: 913
(x) National Bank of Iraq, a presentation album in blue morooco with gold title and containing a specimen set of the law of 1947 first series comprising 1/4 dinar, blue-green, 1/2 dinar, purple-brown, 1 dinar, blue, 5 dinars, red and 10 dinars, purple. All have portrait of King Faisal II as a youth at right and are signed by Abdul Ilah Hafudh. Reverse designs are date palms, the Great Mosque of Samarra, an equestrian statue of King Faisal I, Hammurabi and the scrolls and a winged bull statue respectively
(Pick 27-31s, TBB 201-5s), the album comes with a presentation letter from the National Bank of Baghdad with the manuscript signature of Abdul Ilah Hafudh. A lovely presentation album in superb condition and extremely rare in this format.
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Sold for
£14,000