Nilaish Paper Money Collection

Nilaish Paper Money Collection

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Persian Gulf Specimen of 10 Rupees is sold for over GBP 20,000!

Auction: 15008 - World Banknotes: Lot: 2031
 Gulf Rupees (Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and the Trucial States), specimen 10 rupees, ND (1959), serial number 0/00 000000, red and green and pale orange, for the Reserve Bank of India, Ashoka pillar at right, signature of H.V.R.Lengar low right, reverse red and mauve, dhow and seal at centre (Pick R3s, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 6.12.3.1), black SPECIMEN overprint, ink letter 'A' top left, good extremely fine and very rareSubject to 20% VAT on both Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers. [Courtesy: SPINK & SONS LTD]. 

Sold for GBP 19,000 + 20% VAT 
Reported from SPINK WEB / CATALOGUE