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Auction: 15028 - World Banknotes
Lot: 266

(†) Banque de Syrie et du Liban, Syria, specimen 1 Livre, Damas, 1 September 1939, no serial numbers, green, purple and multicoloured, the Pillars of Baalbek at left, SYRIE in text at top centre, lilac-coloured Type B overprint, reverse scarlet, orange and olive-green, cityscape at centre set in ornate pillars, value in each corner, overprinted SPECIMEN horizontally in red on obverse, three punch holes

(Pick 40cs), mounting traces, ink date '16. 3. 42' and annotations in top margin, otherwise fresh, good very fine, very scarce

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