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Auction: CSS118A - Hong Kong, Macau, World Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 390

Malaysia, steel printing plate of an unissued portrait of Tunku Abdul Rahman, 10.1 x 12.7cm, 484.13g,
note this portrait was used on some proposed unissue design of 1 and 5 ringgit from 1962 (here pictured page 317, reference MF62Ae from The Frank Goon Collection of Banknotes of British Malaya). Plate prepared by John Sellers & Sons in Sheffield, England for Bradbury Wilkinson. Reverse with manufacturer name and number '3372' engraved. Likely unique. Interesting piece of Malaysia printing history


1960年代馬來西亞鋼質東姑·阿布都拉曼肖像雕版，10.1x12.7厘米，重484.13克。此肖像用於1962年未發行之1令吉及5令吉設計提案。此雕版由英國錫菲市的John Sellers & Sons為印刷廠Bradbury Wilkinson製作，背面刻有製造商名稱及編號「3372」。此版極可能為獨一無二之作，是馬來西亞錢幣史上的珍貴文物