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12 & 13 December 2016

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Lot

№ 3611

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13 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£300

MARTINIQUE, Banque de la Martinique, One Franc (2), both 187–, unissued (Pick 5A) [2]. About uncirculated £100-150

Provenance: E.A. Watkin Collection.

Sold with an envelope confirming how the notes in this and the following two lots were recovered after the volcanic eruption of Mt Pelee in May 1902, the details written by T.G. Bonney, President of the Geological Society of London 1884-6