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Auction: 1031 - The Tom Warburton Collection of Banknotes
Lot: 533

Isle of Man, set of unissued Home Office Civilian Interment Camps 3d, 6d, 1s, 2/6, 5/-, Provenance, from the collections of Mr Allen Forbes, Boston, Mass. Director of State Street Tree Trust Company (Campbell 5346-5350, Feller IM1400-1404, Quarmby 431-435), tape mark at left and right otherwise fresh good extremely fine and very rare, these notes were prepared in 1939 for the internment of civilian enemy aliens and the isle of Man was selected to accomodate them ((5) Estimate £ 1,000-1,500

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£1,500