Qatar and Dubai, Color Trial Specimens 50 Riyals ND (ca. 1960). Dhow, oil derrick and palms at left, value at each corner, on cancellation hole, red SPECIMEN overprint. Pick 5cts. PMG Uncirculated 62, Previously Mounted, Toned.
Exceptionally rare, very striking and absent from almost all collections.
The PMG population report does not reflect the Color Trial Specimens for all denominations, but the totals for specimen notes for any note presented here are roughly one or two pieces with the current examples. Any collector can appreciate the rarity of this offering.