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Auction: 20008 - World Banknotes - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1654

(x) Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, colour trial specimen £5, ND (1900-20), specimen number 367, purple and multicoloured, statue of Van Riebeeck at left, Britannia at right with symbols of Empire and prosperity, value at centre and at each corner, reverse red and black, turreted female head at centre, bank building at left and right, value at left and right
(PS 423cts, Hearn 411 for type), perforated, red SPECIMEN NO VALUE overprint at left and right, in PMG holder, previously mounted, toned,63 Choice Uncirculated, only 1 of same grade on Track & Price at the time of cataloguing, beautiful design, scarce

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Sold for
£950

Starting price
£550