Western Samoa, World War I, emergency issue, Bank of New Zealand, one pound (6th issue, P.S212; Clifford 621) overprinted Government of Samoa, Currency Note, Apia, No. E 920173, April 1 1915, (P.2; Clifford X720 [this note]; Sutherland 299; Griffin p34). Many creases and folds, several pin holes, nearly fine and extremely rare, one of four known.
Private purchase from John Pettit Pty Ltd.
($11250-12500)