Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2018 NYINC Auction 11-13 Jan 2018
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COLOMBIA. Banco Nacional de la República de Colombia. 1000 Pesos, March 4, 1895. P-241s. Specimen. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.
A very rare bond paper specimen note with zero serial numbers and stamped twice in red on the engraved signatures. The second denomination from this Franklin Lee Bank Note Co. printed series and the highest denomination from Colombia. An exceptionally well produced type with allegorical female at the left end. Rose and blue face tint. The back is red with princess in the center wearing a headdress. The centering is not perfect, but the paper quality is. A highlight from this section of American Bank Note family imprinted Proofs and Specimens. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Paper Money.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2500.00
A very rare bond paper specimen note with zero serial numbers and stamped twice in red on the engraved signatures. The second denomination from this Franklin Lee Bank Note Co. printed series and the highest denomination from Colombia. An exceptionally well produced type with allegorical female at the left end. Rose and blue face tint. The back is red with princess in the center wearing a headdress. The centering is not perfect, but the paper quality is. A highlight from this section of American Bank Note family imprinted Proofs and Specimens. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Paper Money.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2500.00