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Auction: 20008 - World Banknotes - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1534

(x) Norges Bank, specimen 1000 kr 1949, serial number x 0000000, red-brown, coat of arms upper centre, value lower centre, portrait of Henrik Ibsen in medallion at left, same as watermark at right, reverse with Edward Munch's "Historien", hole cancelled and with two SPECIMEN overprints diagonally on both sides,
(Pick 35s), About Uncirculated, traces of mounting in reverse corners, paper lightly yellowed and crinkled as normal for type, faint bends around corners, but a very desirable condition for a large size specimen note, and only 11-15 notes known on private hands

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£500