Watch List notes:

(x) Banque de France, uniface progressive proof of a proposed 1000 francs, ND (1947), multicolour, Marianne wearing a liberty cap and holding a banner, allegorical figure representing fortune holding fruits and cornucopia at centre, two helmets at lower left, weapons at left and right ornate boarder, missing bank name, values, serial numbers and signatures., (Pick unlisted, Fayette Type 1947 "Les Trophées), This stunning note was designed by Sebastien Laurent for a proposed design of a 1000 francs. A classically beautiful note. In PMG holder 55 EPQ about uncirculated, note unaffected by issues in selvage, ex-Lin Zhan Wei Collection, extremely rare.

Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000