World Banknotes

Central Bank of Ceylon, partial die proof obverse and reverse 5 Rupees, ND (c.1962), also a partial obverse and reverse die proof for a 50 Rupees, both with Bandaranaike at right, various printers instructions and annotations and date ‘21.12.62’. The designs are different to the issued Bandaranaike notes of the period, extremely fine and very rare (4 pieces)
BNB B317 and 319 for similar, Pick 63 and 65 for similar £400-£600