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28 August 2024

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World Banknotes

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Lot

№ 634

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28 August 2024

Hammer Price:
£850

Banca Nationala a Romaniei, the original hand carved three dimensional wax mould used to create the watermark for the second and subsequent issue of 1000 Lei, 1938-40, precisely as produced, unique and a remarkable survivor
BNB B229b-d, Pick 45-47 for types £200-£260

This item consists of the wax mould sandwiched between two sheets of glass, and taped at the edges. It must be kept in a temperature controlled environment and will be shipped entirely at the risk of the buyer. We recommend collection in person.