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Auction: 6006 -  Banknotes of the World
Lot: 78

An album containing banknotes, letter and trials referring to S.P.I. (Security printing India) at Nasik Road, The banknotes included are as follows: 1) India Government of India, specimen 10 rupees, ND, George V with S.P.I. badge (P.5 for type) 2) Burma, 100 rupees, Rangoon, George V (PA.8d for type,) 3) Burma, 10 rupees, Rangoon, 1912 (PA.5a) 4) Burma, an original pen & watercolour essay for a 5 rupees (type of 1938), cf P.4 for type) 5) Burma, 5 rupees, (type of 1938), (P.4) 6) Burma, 5 rupees, (type of 1938), (P.4) 7) Burma, an original pen & watercolour essay for a 10 rupees (type of 1938, (P.5 for type) 8) Burma, 10 rupees, (type of 1938), (P.5) 9) Burma, 100 rupees, (type of 1939), (P.6) 10) Burma, 10 rupees, (type of 1945), (P.28) 11) Burma, 10 rupees, (type of 1945), (P.28) 12) Burma, 1 rupee (3), (type of 1945), (P.25b) 13) Burma, 5 rupees (3), (type of 1945), (P.26b) 14) Burma, 100 rupees, (type of 1945), (P.29b) 15) Shan National Army, 5 tep (1964), (PS.102) together with a selection of minor World Currency, there is also an interesting selection of photographs of the S.P.I. and related ephemera. A fascinating research group. Estimate £ 1,500-1,800

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