Watch List notes:

(x) Banque de France, specimen 5 Francs, ND (1966-70), serial number O.00 00000 0040, yellow-brown and multicolour, Louis Pasteur at left, the Pasteur Institute at right, reverse laboratory apparatus, man at left fighting a rabid dog, Pasteur at right, perforated SPECIMEN at left, black ink SPECIMEN overprint at top right, (Pick 146s, Fayette 61.0), in PMG holder 58 EPQ Choice About Uncirculated (Lin Zhan Wei Collection), no examples of this Specimen note recorded on Track & Price, thus rare.

Estimate: £350 - £450