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Auction: 6006 -  Banknotes of the World
Lot: 104

Government issue, 1000 rupees, Colombo, 1 April 1915, serial number F/1 60778, black and white with value in green underprint at centre, two printed signatures low right of Stubbs & Senior (P.15), black SPECIMEN overprint top and low centre, slight damage in the field and faint crayon annotation otherwise main body of note almost very fine and of the highest rarity, possibly no other issued example extant Estimate £ 25,000-28,000

Sold for
£20,000