Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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Guatemala, Banco Central, specimen 100 quetzales, 1-7-1926, very rare, PMG Choice UNC 63, finest and only example in PMG census, Standard Catalog Plate Note.SCWPM-10s.Three punch hole cancellations; with red Thomas De La Rue specimen stamp. Vivid green design with a portrait of General Jose Maria Orellana at left with an allegorical female figure nearby and a quetzal bird on a pedestal at right while the reverse depicts the monument to Miguel Garcia Granados. Bold original ink colors with strong embossing and, as PMG notes, mounting evidence on the paper along the reverse's right margin. Exceedingly rare type as the only one to be graded by PMG plus the added distinguishment of being the Standard Catalog's plate note for the type (unpriced at any level in the catalog), an opportunity not to be missed by the Guatemala collector.Plated in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
Estimate: 5000-7500 USD
Guatemala, Banco Central, specimen 100 quetzales, 1-7-1926, very rare, PMG Choice UNC 63, finest and only example in PMG census, Standard Catalog Plate Note.SCWPM-10s.Three punch hole cancellations; with red Thomas De La Rue specimen stamp. Vivid green design with a portrait of General Jose Maria Orellana at left with an allegorical female figure nearby and a quetzal bird on a pedestal at right while the reverse depicts the monument to Miguel Garcia Granados. Bold original ink colors with strong embossing and, as PMG notes, mounting evidence on the paper along the reverse's right margin. Exceedingly rare type as the only one to be graded by PMG plus the added distinguishment of being the Standard Catalog's plate note for the type (unpriced at any level in the catalog), an opportunity not to be missed by the Guatemala collector.Plated in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
Estimate: 5000-7500 USD