DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
760 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, Essay 500 Pesos
Oro Proof Issue.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ND
(ca.1947<50), 500 Pesos Oro, P< Unlisted Essay Face design with
oxen pulling wagon of sugar cane instead of image of the “Obelisco”
for the 1947 ND Issue, no Back Proof. Printed on india paper mount<
ed on large card, Black with no underprint, seals or serial numbers,
Text on right beneath denomination is “Santo Domingo < Distrito
Nacional < Republica Dominicana” which does not match any issue,
either the 1947 ND Issue or the 1956 ND issue. Text on lower right
reads “Secretario De Estado De Finanzas” which matches the 1956
ND Issue. Choice to Gem Uncirculated condition. Plate # 105105 on
top of excess margin. Evidently a transition design essay that was
never used. Very possibly unique and the first time seen by this cat<
aloger. ABNC.
(PH)
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EST. $750;1500
761 Banco Central De La Republica Dominicana, ND (1962) Issue
Possible Color Trial Proof.
Dominican Republic, ND (1962), 1000
Pesos Oro, P<98p Unlisted face front proof with no back, Printed in
Black without underprint or seal, the color is unlisted in SCWPM, but
every other note in the series is printed in red, so very possibly the is
a Color Trial Variety, Basilica Menor de Santa Maria in center,
POC’s. Choice to Gem uncirculated, Extremely rare note that is list<
ed as UNIQUE in SCWPM as issued and is only priced as a specimen
and unlisted as proof. Rare is an understatement. ABNC.
(PH)
.............................................................................
EST. $800;1600
El Salvador
762 Banco Central De Reserva De El Salvador, 1938 Specimen
Color Trial Banknote.
El Salvador, 1938, 5 Colones, Ser. B, P<
82cts, Unlisted Color Trial Specimen banknote, Brown on m/c
instead of issued Black on m/c, Red SPECIMEN overprints, POC’s,
PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Highest out of 2 graded by
PMG.
(PH)
....................................................................
EST. $600;1200
760
761
762
England
763 British Armed Forces, Special Vouchers, 1948 ND Second
Issue Specimen.
Great Britain, ND (1961), 3 pence, P<M16b,
Unlisted Specimen, watermarked paper, Brown on light red and
green underprint, Back brown, “SPECIMEN No.6” on lower left mar<
gin. Appears CU but the note has a horizontal curl in the middle that
has not broken the paper and is very subtle, evidently from archival
storage. TDLR.
(PH)
......................................................
EST. $500;1000
764 British Armed Forces, Special Vouchers, 1948 ND Second
Issue Specimen.
Great Britain, ND (1961), 6 pence, P<M17b,
Unlisted Specimen, watermarked paper, Greenish blue on green
and orange underprint, Back blue<green, “SPECIMEN No.6” on
lower left margin. Appears CU but the note has a horizontal curl in
the middle that has not broken the paper and is very subtle, evi<
dently from archival storage. TDLR.
(PH)
......................
EST. $600;1200
765 British Armed Forces, Special Vouchers, 1948 ND Second
Issue Specimen.
Great Britain, ND (1961), 1 Shillings, P<M18b,
Unlisted Specimen, watermarked paper, red<orange on purple and
green underprint, Back red, “SPECIMEN No.6” on bottom left mar<
gin. Appears CU but the note has a horizontal curl in the middle that
has not broken the paper and is very subtle, evidently from archival
storage. TDLR.
(PH)
......................................................
EST. $600;1200
763
764
765
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