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April 2021 Hong Kong Auction 9-11 Apr 2021
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FRENCH INDO-CHINA. Banque de L'Indo-Chine. 100 Piastres, ND (1946). P-79x. Counterfeit. Extremely Fine.
Red "FAUX" counterfeit hand stamps on the obverse and reverse. Evidence of the historic economic sabotage occuring during the Indochina War or Anti-French Resistance War of 1946 -54. Gannay & Bruno signatures. Bank annotations in the watermark area. This entire issue was printed on toned paper, not white, to be more deceptive. A much more circulated example sold in 2018 for $146 US.
Estimate: $100.00- $200.00
Red "FAUX" counterfeit hand stamps on the obverse and reverse. Evidence of the historic economic sabotage occuring during the Indochina War or Anti-French Resistance War of 1946 -54. Gannay & Bruno signatures. Bank annotations in the watermark area. This entire issue was printed on toned paper, not white, to be more deceptive. A much more circulated example sold in 2018 for $146 US.
Estimate: $100.00- $200.00