Auction: 14013 - World Banknotes
Lot: 1507
(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Portuguese Guinea, printer's archival specimen 2500 Reis with counterfoil, 1 March 1909, serial number run 00000 to 60000, black on blue, green and yellow underprint, portrait of Vasco da Gama at left, passage of ships round The Cape of Good Hope at right, steamship seal Type I at lower centre, red overprint BOLAMA at upper right centre, reverse blue, allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships, perforated CANCELLED
(Pick 2s), mounting traces, ink date '14. 11. 17' and annotation in top margin, paper split at top centre left, otherwise extremely fine and rare
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£480