Auction: 12047 - The George Kanaan Collection of Banknotes of the Middle East
Lot: 174

Kuwait Currency Board, a group of progressive proofs (5) for the issue of 1/4 dinar, law of 1960 (1961), comprising a partial obverse, dark brown and white, Amir Shaikh Abdullah at right, no background detail, a reverse depicting the port of Kuwait and three partial backgrounds, multicoloured, one with manuscript text 'used on Kuwait 100 FILS 18.5.65'(Pick 1 for type), printers typed annotations and date '20.10.60' in low margin, extremely fine, very rare and unusual (5)

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