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Auction: 19030 - The Ibrahim Salem Collection of British Commonwealth - Part One
Lot: 449

(x) The Government of Fiji, printer's archival specimen 5 Shillings, 1 March 1935, serial number run B/1 140,001 to B/1 180,000, slate-blue and brown, portrait of King George V in Scottish military uniform at right, coat of arms at top centre, value in each corner, signatures Wright, Craig and Boyd, reverse geometric patterns, perforated CANCELLED,
(Pick 31s; TBB B307cs), ink date '11. 7. 35' and printer's annotations in top margin, in PMG holder 40 Extremely Fine, excessively rare with only two known examples of this serial number run

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