Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2021 Auction 15-16 Jan 2021
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EL SALVADOR. El Banco Occidental. 500 Colones, 1925. P-S199s. Specimen. Uncirculated.
Printed by ABNC. Red specimen overprint and serial numbers with three punch cancellations through the signatures. Series A. Seated Calliope at center with globe at back. Dark blue border design with multi-colored undertint. The reverse displays a bust of Christopher Columbus facing left at center, flanked by two "500" counters in an ornate design, with typical intricate lathe work found throughout the back design. Some minor counting crinkles and handling in the paper that does not go into the actual design.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00
Printed by ABNC. Red specimen overprint and serial numbers with three punch cancellations through the signatures. Series A. Seated Calliope at center with globe at back. Dark blue border design with multi-colored undertint. The reverse displays a bust of Christopher Columbus facing left at center, flanked by two "500" counters in an ornate design, with typical intricate lathe work found throughout the back design. Some minor counting crinkles and handling in the paper that does not go into the actual design.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00