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31 August 2023

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№ 303

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31 August 2023

Hammer Price:
£11,000

Government of India, several sheets of watermarks for 1 Rupee, ND (1917), including one and a half sheets of the old watermark (star in box, 60 notes total), and one sheet of the new watermark (star without box, 40 notes total), enclosed in an annotated folder detailing the contents, each sheet folded several times, but in otherwise excellent condition, the only examples of this watermark in the Portals archives, so a chance to acquire the entire group (100 watermarked papers)
BNB B135, Pick 1, Razack 3.1 £1,000-£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Paper and Proofs from the Portals Archives.

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