The Mount Damavand Collection of Persian Banknotes

Bank Melli Iran, obverse and reverse die proofs for 500 Rials, 1931 (1932), blue printing without underprint, Mount Damavand at right, Alamar and Lindenblatt signatures, with typed annotations in margins and ink annotations showing the locations of the secret letters hidden in the printing and used to detect forgeries, in PMG holders 64 EPQ and 65 EPQ, choice/gem uncirculated, unique in this format, secret letters clearly visible under magnification (2 notes)
BNB B106ap, Pick 23p £1,800-£2,400

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This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Mount Damavand Collection of Persian Banknotes.

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