By: Status International
lot # 13238 - world banknotes burma
1945 War Savings 'PO 5-Year Cash Certificates' all diff with 10R series A1 watermark error 'GOVT OF INDIA & stars', then correct wmk 'GOVT OF BURMA & elephant' 10R series A1, 20R series B1, 20R series H1 with 'Joint Certificate Class A' imprint at top, 100R series K1 with 'Class A' imprint, 500R series E1, 500R series L1 with 'Class A' imprint, & 1000R series F1. All large banknote size format, with British Burma coat of arms at top middle. UNC. Lower grade group sold for an average of £36+ each at a London auction in 2010, which would make these £288+. Plus 1950s-60s Savings Certificates bilingual headings & value 500R, only Burmese inscriptions 10R provisionally amended with payout rate table on back cancelled by large cachet, & with new listing stapled to back. Rare group. (10) (P)
Estimate A$120
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Status International
Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More