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Auction: 19024 - World Banknotes
Lot: 968

(x) Banque de France, a consecutive pair of 200 Francs, 1981, serial numbers L.001 001273-274, of which the latter is an error note, blue-green and yellow on multicolour, allegoric female at left with staff and shield, Charles Baron de Montesquieu at right, reverse Montesquieu at left, Castle of Labrede at right, the latter note is an error note with the obverse upper most layer of print missing, hence the absence of the bank name and denomination (numerals and alphabets) as well as the less nuanced and rich colours of the portraits and the background patterns when compared to the former note,
(Pick 155a, Fayette 70.1), in PMG holders 67 EPQ and 66 EPQ (Printing Error) respectively (Lin Zhan Wei Collection)

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