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Auction: 327 - World Banknotes at NY INC, Waldorf Astoria
Lot: 290

Banco de Portugal, printer's archival specimen 1000 Escudos, Chapa 1, 28 July 1920, serial number run 1AD 10001 to 1AD 15000, signatures of Inocencio Camacho Rodrigues as Governor and Rui Enes Ulrich as Director, slate blue on yellow, green and multicoloured underprint, portrait of Luis de Camoes holding a book and quill pen in oval at right, value in ornate guilloche at left, reverse slate purple and multicoloured, maiden with scythe and ears of corn representing agriculture at left, maiden with caduceus representing commerce at right, value in each corner, perforated CANCELLED
(Pick 126s), ink date 3. 8. 24. and annotation in top margin, small thin in lower margin, otherwise fresh good extremely fine and excessively rare

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