Sale 1284
Spink London
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5 October 2001
Price realised
GBP 1,150
Estimate
National Bank, a uniface colour trial 100-Francs, St Thomas 1905, brown, black, pale blue and grey, Christian IX at left, street scene at centre, palm tree at right, value at each corner, (cf P.20), perforated SPECIMEN, uncirculated, an attractive note, very rare
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