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Auction: 20008 - World Banknotes - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 663

Banco de Angola, an obverse and reverse composite essay on board for a proposed issue of 5 angolares, 23 April 1947, red serial number A 000000, brown, green and pink, Portuguese farmer with indigenous natives at left, arms top centre, value top left and right and low centre, at right a portrait of General Carmona, reverse blue-green, arms top centre, monument at right, allegorical female figures representing Portugal and Angola at left, arms top centre
(Pick 77 for similar, TBB B 407 for similar), in PMG holders 65EPQ/67EPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated, absolutely beautiful. Presumably a final presentation to the bank for approval which is strange as the issued notes a Waterlow printing, Unique (2)

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Sold for
£1,600

Starting price
£800