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Auction: 14008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1162

(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino Mocambique, an obverse and reverse composite essay on large format grey board, 295 x 214mm, for a 50 Escudos, 24 July 1958, serial number 0000000, black on multicoloured underprint, portrait of Eduardo Costa at right, value in each corner, misspelt 'CINCOENTA ESCUDOS' at centre, reverse green on pale orange underprint, ornate church doorway at centre, incorrect size steamship seal and value at left, misspelt 'CINCOENTA ESCUDOS' and incorrect 'NA PROVINCIA' at lower centre, ink annotations on both cards
(Pick 106 for type), ageing on boards, otherwise about uncirculated and a fascinating example of an incorrect essay, unique (2)

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Estimate
£300 to £400