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Auction: 18015 - World and British Banknotes
Lot: 521

United Kingdom of Libya, a presentation booklet in red Morocco with gold border containing specimen 5 Piastres, Law of 1951 (1955), serial number L/1 000000, red, Roman Forum at Cyrene at left, palm tree and olive branch at right, reverse value in each corner, ornate guilloche; specimen 10 Piastres, Law of 1951, serial number K/1 000000, green, Arch of Trajan, Leptis Magna at left, reverse value in each corner, ornate guilloche, specimen 1/4 pound, law of 1951, serial number G/1 000000, blue and pale yellow and green, the Temple at Sabratha at left, palm and olives at right, reverse blue, specimen 1/2 pound, law of 1951, serial number D/4 000000, purple and pale orange, arms at left, reverse purple and white, specimen 1 pound, law of 1951, serial number C/4 000000, blue and pale orange, arms at left, wheat and jolbann plant, reverse blue, specimen 5 pounds, law of 1951, serial number B/2 000000, green and purple, arms at left, reverse green, also specimen 10 pounds, law of 1951, serial number A/2 000000, brown and lilac and orange, arms at left, palm tree at right, reverse brown and lilac and orange, all are signed by Abdul Razak Shaglouf and Mahmoud Bey Munataser
(Pick 5s, 6s, 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s, TBB201s, B202s, B203s, B204s, B205s, B206s, B207s), all are perforated SPECIMEN and have a black Arabic SPECIMEN overprint, all are mounted in album, a lovely presentation and rarer with the Arabic overprint

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