Auction: 24400 - World Banknotes - e-Auction
Lot: 686
(x) Bank of Rhodesia, Harrison & Sons pair of unissued design obverse & reverse essays £1, 16th January 1964, serial number Y/8 1229984,
this remarkable lot features banknote designs prepared for the Bank of Rhodesia in November 1963, printed by Harrison and Sons Limited, London, written in gold text. These designs are presented within a bold red book, showcases an obverse and reverse design of a £1 note. The £1 note presents hues of brown, pink and blue on the obverse and a brown and purple on the reverse. An oval image of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II appears on the obverse of the design,
(Pick unlisted), in presentation folder dated November 1963, highly unusual in a red folder, striking and visually appealing, there are no banknotes issued for Bank of Rhodesia, unique
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Sold for
£3,500
Starting price
£3000