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Auction: 19024 - World Banknotes
Lot: 835

The East African Currency Board, 10000 shillings,/£500, Mombasa, 15 December 1921, serial number A/1 02663, pale blue, head of George V top right, value top left, printed signatures of Mercer, Bottomley and Ezechiel, reverse pale blue, lion at centre, value at each corner
(Pick 19, TBB B215a), in PMG holder 35 choice very fine. An exceptional, very high-denomination note in issued format. The cataloguer knows of no other example in issued format, an incredible discovery note

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Sold for
£72,000

Starting price
£21000