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Auction: 24009 - World Banknotes
Lot: 246

(x) Government of India, 50 Rupees, Cawnpore, ND (1930), serial number V/7 220629,
this 50 Rupee Government of India note features a blend of maroon, brown and green hues. On the obverse of this design, English text is visible alongside a decorative design and ornate guilloches. On the right side of the observe, an oval image of King George V is depicted wearing a crown. On the left side, another oval presents the watermark of King Geroge V. The denomination of 50 Rupees is visible on all four corners of the design. This note bears the signature of J. B. Taylor, as well as the city of Cawnpore written at the bottom, now known as Kanpur. On the reverse of this note, guilloche patterns appear alongside the denomination written at the centre,


(Pick 9a, BNB 13a1), in PMG holder 20 NET Very Fine, discolouration, splits, only 5 notes currently graded on PMG Census, rare in any grade!

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£7,000 to £11,000