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Auction: 21107 - World Banknotes e-Auction
Lot: 17

(x) Banco de Angola, a group of large size progressive photographs for 1000 angolares, ND (1944), all black and white, first set of obverse and reverse photographs with only outline of Don Joao II at right and watermark at left, complete design of boarders and some overprints, some lines and shading of underprint which are different from the issued note, reverse, outline of centre scene depicting the Return of Diogo Cão, outline of watermark at right, complete design of the boarder, second set of photographs shows the obverse and reverse design of the issued note with annotations in fuchsia to highlight where extra shading should be, third set of photographs showing increase shading from annotations from the previous annotaions, for example, extra underprint drawn in at top right of reverse design, more annotations in fuchsia, also a black and white photograph of the 'Return of Diogo Cão' and a black and white portrait of Don Joao II,
(Pick 82 for type, TBB B412 for type), interesting group showing the design process, rare (8)

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£150