(†) Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Mozambique, printer's archival specimen 2500 Reis with counterfoil, 2 January 1908, serial number run 000001-130000, black on blue, green and yellow underprint, portrait of Vasco da Gama at left, passage of ships round The Cape of Good Hope at right, steamship seal Type I at lower centre, red overprint LOURENCO MARQUES at upper right centre, reverse blue, allegorical woman looking out at sailing ships,(Pick 30s), perforated SPECIMEN, ink 'September 1909' top left, uncirculated and a rare earlier date than the usual 1909. Subject to 20% VAT on both Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00