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Auction: 408 - World Banknotes at NYINC
Lot: 200

Bank of Rhodesia & Nyasaland, £5, 3rd April 1956, ultra-low, first prefix serial number Y/1 000003,

Blue on multicolour underprint, Elizabeth II at right, arms at top centre, sabre antelope at low left, view of Victoria Falls on reverse, signature of A. P. Grafftey-Smith, an incredibly low serial number 3 of the first prefix, as well as the first date of type of this ever popular Commonwealth issue.

From the estate of a former signatory of the Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, to whom the note was presented.

(Pick 22a, BNB B103a), in PMG holder 64 Choice Uncirculated, a timeless classic and an ultra-low serial number!


Estimate
$1,000 to $2,000

Starting price
$500