Watch List notes:

(x) Government of Seychelles, a group of 50 Rupees, ND (1976), comprising 1. Progressive proof, obverse plant and underprint only, reverse complete; 2. Proof, no serial numbers, no signature; 3. Specimen proof, serial number A/1 000000, one punch hole; 4. Specimen proof. Serial number A/1 000000, signed as approved by Chamry Chetty (Minister of Finance); 5. Specimen, serial number A/1 000000, overprinted SPECIMEN diagonally in red on obverse and reverse; and 6. Printer's archival specimen, serial number run A/1 000001 to A/1 400000, all olive-green and multicoloured, President James Mancham at right, reverse men fishing at Beau Vallon Bay

(Pick 21pp, 21p (4), 21s; TBB B203pp, B203p (4), B203s), mounting traces and ink annotations on two copies otherwise good extremely fine, the remainder in grades from very fine to about extremely fine and a very rare and unusual group for the specialist (6).

Estimate: £700 - £900