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Auction: 9010 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1093

Mafeking Siege Currency, £1, March 1900, serial number 642, blue, a cannon (´WOLF´) at centre with defenders in heroic poses around, two manuscript signatures below of Urry and greener, manuscript signature of the Commanding Officer at Mafeking, Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, reverse blank excepep for manuscript signature of Colonel Baden-Powell across centre (PS 655), good extremely fine thus above average for this historic issue and extremely rare with Baden-Powells manuscript signatre, a lovely item Estimate £ 4,500-5,500

Sold for
£3,500