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Sold on 27 August 2025

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The Collections and Workings of a De La Rue Engraver

Robin Taylor

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№ 29

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27 August 2025

Hammer Price:
£1,900

East African Currency Board, hand executed composite essay on board showing the reverse of an unadopted 20 Shillings, ND (1958-60), mainly green, large group of cattle and herdsman with spear, minor foreign substance, in PMG holder 63, choice uncirculated, unique and an absolutely superb design, beautifully painted
BNB unlisted, Pick unlisted £1,000-£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collections and Workings of a De La Rue Engraver.

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This reverse essay has never been on the market before, though the obverse design has been offered several times over the past decade, in various auctions globally.