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The Laurence Pope Collection of Portuguese Colonial Banknotes

Laurence Pope

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№ 168

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29 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£340

Banco Nacional Ultramarino, St Thomas & Prince, printers’ archival specimens for 20 Escudos (6), 12 August 1946, serial number ranges 000001 to 030000, 030001 to 055000, 055001 to 080000, 080001 to 095000, 095001 to 120000 and 120001 to 150000, with one of each of the six signatures possible for this note, perforated SPECIMEN, order numbers and dates inked in top margins, in PMG holders 53, 55, 53, about uncirculated and 45, 45 and 45, choice extremely fine, the first to the sixth of 14 print runs for this issue (6 notes)
BNU ST42as-fs, Pick 32s £400-£500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Laurence Pope Collection of Portuguese Colonial Banknotes.

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