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The Frank Goon Reference Collection of British Malayan Banknotes

Frank Goon

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№ 46

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25 March 2023

Estimate: S$1,500–S$1,800

Government of the Straits Settlements, a Bradbury Wilkinson printer’s archival photograph showing the obverse of a proposed issue of $5, 15 August 1924, serial number 0/0 00000, arms and text at right, Saunders signature (1916-1921) at low right, with an additional section showing an alternative design for the central panel of the note, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, unique and a fascinating insight into what could have been if Bradbury Wilkinson had won the printing contract instead of De La Rue!
TBB unlisted, Pick unlisted, KNB unlisted S$1,500-S$1,800

This item has been graded by PMG and has been awarded grade 63, choice uncirculated.

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