Auction: 4017 - Banknotes of the World
Lot: 950
†A Bank Melli presentation album, a superb presentation album in pale blue leather with title in gold lettering and containing the following specimen notes (58) with Shah Reza portrait 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 rials series of AH 1311 (1932), (P 18-23), 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000 rials, series of AH 1313 (1934), (P 24-30), 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 rials, series of AH 1317 (1938) Persian text variety (cf P32A-38A), Shah Pahlavi portrait series 5, 10, 20, 100 rials, series of 1944, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 rials (P 42, 44, 45, 46), 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 rials, series of 1948 (P 47-53), 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 rials, series SH 1330 (1951) (P 54-58), 10, 20, 50 and 100 rials, series of SH 1333 (1954) (P 64-67), 10, 20, 200 rials, series of 1337 (1958), (P 68-70), 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 rials, ND (1965) (P 78-83), 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 5000 rials, ND (1969) (P 84-89A), notes are perforated, SPECIMEN overstamp, a beautiful presentation, the notes are displayed so as to be visible obverse and reverse with gold border on individual card sheets, a unique offering. (58). Estimate £ 8,500-9,500
Sold for
£8,200