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Auction: 16015 - World Banknotes
Lot: 952

(x) Banca d'Italia, Italian East Africa, 1000 lire, 1938, serial number Q1 5828, purple and brown, allegorical maidens with crests of Genoa and Venice at centre, branches and leaves at left and right, and in borders, medallic head of Italia at top centre, reverse purple and brown, fasces at top centre, allegorical figures of industry, agriculture and trade at centre
(Pick 4, TBB P4a), The Banknote Book lists Q block as a 1939 date, not 1938, completely original, about uncirculated and exceptional in this grade, a really superb note

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Sold for
£5,200