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Auction: 14008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 361

(†) National Bank of Egypt, printer's archival specimen 50 Piastres (2), 1 October 1914 and 2 October 1914, serial number runs Q/9 000,001 to Q/9 100,000 and Q/10 000,001 to Q/10 100,000 respectively, no signature, brown on multicoloured underprint, sphinx at left, value at upper right and lower left, reverse blue on pale green and pink underprint, value in western and Arabic numerals set in guilloches and ornate pattern, perforated CANCELLED
[Pick 11s, Hanafy M2s), ink date '23. 10. 14' on first note and '30. 10. 14' on second note and annotations in top margins, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated and an extraordinary opportunity to obtain a very rare pair of specimens with consecutive dates and serial number runs (2)

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