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31 August 2023

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№ 284 ††

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31 August 2023

Hammer Price:
£3,000

Government of India, printers design for 5 Rupees on watermarked paper, ND (1871), no signature or serial number, ink and pencil printers annotations, in PMG holder 63 EPQ, choice uncirculated, extremely rare and clearly an early design for the 5 Rupees of 1871, although in much larger format which was likely shrunk down later
BNB B108p for similar, Pick A2pd, Razack 2A.1.1 £5,000-£7,000

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