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Auction: 408 - World Banknotes at NYINC
Lot: 217

Banque Imperial Ottomane, Turkey, *TOP POP* 100 Livres, ND (1909), serial number 7570, (Pick 66a), in PMG holder 25 Very Fine. SCWPM states: "Issued Note. Rare" and lacks any catalogue illustration. Records show that only 2,000 notes were ever issued for this signature, and its significant purchasing power as the highest denomination of the series provides a compelling case for the survival of only very few issued examples.

There is one issued note (serial number 7787) illustrated in the (Benim Koleksiyonum Ottoman Empire Banknotes Catalogue), however was never seen on an open market to our knowledge.
Undisputedly extraordinary and museum grade banknote

Estimate
$25,000 to $35,000

Starting price
$17000