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Auction: 17008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1572

(x) Government of Iraq, an obverse and reverse printer's archival die proof engraving for a 5 dinar, 1 July 1931, mauve and white, portrait King Faisal I at right, value in each corner, ornate border, reverse, guilloche patterns, value at left, right and top centre, Hilton Young/Askari/Hornsby signatures, Bradbury Wilkinson print
(Pick 4 for type, TBB B104 for type), pencil annotations and date "SEP 17th 31" top margin and number "F.61" low margin, uncirculated, nothing of this calibre has ever been sold at auction, truly unique

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Sold for
£10,000