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Auction: 17008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 2186

Government of the British Solomon Islands, 5 shillings, 10 December 1916, serial number A/1 00658, uniface, olive green on light tan and blue underprint, arms top centre, value right, left and in tablet at centre, ornate border
(Pick 1a, TBB B101), missing sections, untidy margins, discolouration, good, only 2000 notes were issued, and this note reached its centenary a few months ago, first date, low serial, and an exceptionally rare note with very few examples extant

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£2,500