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FRENCH GUIANA. Banque de la Guyane. 1000 Francs, ND (1942). P-15s. Specimen. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.
Specimen overprint and serial numbers printed by E.A. Wright. Three punch cancels at the signature panels. Extremely large format likely intended for bank to bank transactions rather than a circulating medium. A rich green color fills the face design with vignettes of women seated at left and right. Bank name repeated continuously in under-printing. Back design shares a similar layout to face ornate border in brown and light brown under-prints.
Estimate: $900.00- $1500.00
Specimen overprint and serial numbers printed by E.A. Wright. Three punch cancels at the signature panels. Extremely large format likely intended for bank to bank transactions rather than a circulating medium. A rich green color fills the face design with vignettes of women seated at left and right. Bank name repeated continuously in under-printing. Back design shares a similar layout to face ornate border in brown and light brown under-prints.
Estimate: $900.00- $1500.00