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28 August 2024

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World Banknotes

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Lot

№ 575

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28 August 2024

Hammer Price:
£320

State Bank of Pakistan, an original hand carved three dimensional wax mould used to create the watermark for the 5 Rupee of 1949 and other notes of the same era, although this example has additional text, as produced, in fantastic condition, a remarkable and unique record
BNB B202, Pick 12 for similar £200-£260

This item consists of the wax mould sandwiched between two sheets of glass, and taped at the edges. It must be kept in a temperature controlled environment and will be shipped entirely at the risk of the buyer. We recommend collection in person.