Palestine Currency Board, the approved colour proof for £50, ND (1927)

Palestine Currency Board, the approved colour proof for £50, ND (1927), printed by De La Rue using the plate for a £1 in the colours intended for the £50, including the predominant purple, and a green and brown underprint, with pencil annotations ‘50’ in margin, and on reverse ‘approved colour for £50, Ransom, 24/6/27’, in addition to a crossed-out £100, indicating that this may have been the intended colour for the £100 at some time, in non-numeric PMG holder, note appears about uncirculated to uncirculated, unique, and an amazing record of the design process for this iconic series BNB B105a, Pick 10a for type, Dabbah Page 118 £15,000-£20,000.

Estimate:$20,074

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