Auction: 7024 - Banknotes of the World
Lot: 953
x Bank Negara Malaysia, a blue leather presentation album with title BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA and arms in gold and containing 1 ringgit, blue and multicoloured, 5 ringgit, green and multicoloured, 10 ringgit, blue and multicoloured, 50 ringgit, blue and multicoloured and 100 ringgit, purple and multicoloured, all ND (1967), serial number A/1 000001, all with portrait of Yang Di- Pertuan Agong, TuAnku Abdul Rahman, first King of Malaysia, at right, all are signed by Ismail Mohd Ali, value at centre and at each corner, all notes are mounted in card with gold border (Tan M 27, 28, 29, 30, 31), also a second presentation album containing 1000 ringgit, ND (1968), serial number A/1 000001, purple and multicoloured, portrait of Yang Di- Pertuan Agong, TuAnku Abdul Rahman, first king of Malaysia at right, signed by Ismail Mohd- Ali, value at centre and each corner, mounted in card with gold trim (Tan M 32), Presented by Ismail Mohd. Ali, the Governor, on behalf of the Board of Governors of Bank Negara Malaysia to then (fourth) King of Malaysia, Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin Shah. Slight foxing otherwise a superb presentation and a historical series. An exceptional and unique opportunity to obtain the first Malaysia currency notes Estimate £ 20,000-30,000
Sold for
£100,000