Auction: 21131 - World and British Banknotes e-Auction
Lot: 757
(x) Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Lebanon, specimen 5 livres, 1939, serial number 0.00-000, blue and multicolour, drinking horns at right, urn at left, beautifully ornate scroll work around, value at left, Berard and Laferriere signatures, reverse, light blue and multicoloured, view of Ras Beirut, value at each corner and low centre, LIBAN in red top right
(Pick 16s, Ayoub p.76/77), PMG Top Pop, 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated, the highest grade on Census with only 1 other note in the same grade, scarce and appealing in any grade
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£1,900
Starting price
£700