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Auction: 21131 - World and British Banknotes e-Auction
Lot: 124

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Cape Verde, 5 Mil Reis, 1 March 1909, serial number 083919, black on blue, green and yellow underprint, portrait of Vasco da Gama at left, passage of ships round The Cape of Good Hope at right, steamship seal Type I at centre, red overprint S. THIAGO at upper centre, manuscript signature low left, reverse green, allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, also a die proof portrait of Vasco de Gama
(Pick 6a), low left corner missing, split and re-joined, VG and scarce, the portrait extremely fine. No examples listed on Track and Price at time of cataloguing (2)

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£180