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29 & 30 November 2023

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World Banknotes

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Lot

№ 526 ††

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29 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£11,000

National/Central Bank of Iraq, watermarked paper showing the ‘large head’ of King Faisal II as a youth, as featured on part of the third series of 1947, and the first and second Central Bank issues of 1956, including papers for 1/4, 1/2, 1, 5 and 10 Dinars, glued into blue card frame, ink and pencil annotations on paper, as produced, extremely rare, this being the only example of the ‘large head’ watermark in the Portals archive
BNB B212-B307, Pick 38-50 for types £300-£400

These items are directly from the Portals Paper archive