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WORLD BANKNOTES
x734A Government of India, 1 rupee, ND (issued 1944), black serial number W/49 293140, letter A at low right, blue-grey and multicoloured, dated coin depicting King George VI at upper right, reverse coin at upper left, value at lower left (Pick 25c, RazackJhunjhunwalla 4.1.1C), PMG 35, choice very fine, presentable and a rare type, to the best of our knowledge, we have not sold a note of this type for at least ten years £500-700
x736 Reserve Bank of India, 2 rupees, ND (1943), black serial number A/59 950844, lilac and multicoloured, George VI at right, value at centre, Taylor signature, also 1 rupee, ND (1940), prefix J/86, blue, George VI 1 rupee coin top right, Jones signature (Pick 25a, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 4.1.1A), small corner stains otherwise almost uncirculated and uncirculated (2) £120-160 x737 Reserve Bank of India, watermarked paper for a 5 and a 10 rupees portraiit of George VI at left and Bank title good extremely fine and unusual, scarce (2) £80-120 x738 Government of India, an uncut pair of blank watermarked paper for the George VI issue of 5 rupees uncirculated £70-90
x734B Government of India, 1 rupee, ND (issued 1944), red serial number D/93 449706, blue-grey and multicoloured, dated coin depicting King George VI at upper right, reverse coin at upper left, value at lower left (Pick 25b, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 4.1.1D), pressed about extremely fine, a scarce type £250-300 x735 Government of India, 1 rupee, 1940, red serial number D/96 143627, George VI on a coin at top right, value at centre and top corners (Pick 25b, Razack-Jhunjhunwalla 4.1.1D), almost very fine, scarce with red serial numbers £100-150
x739 Reserve Bank of India, 100 rupees (5), ND, signature B. Rama Rau, prefix A/9, value in English only; prefixes A/5, A/13 and H/12, value in English and error Hindi; prefix A/25, red serial number, value in English and corrected Hindi, all signature B. Rama Rau, blue on multicoloured underprint, Asoka column at right, reverse elephants [Pick 41a, 42a (3), 43a, RazJhun 6.7.1.1, 6.7.2.1A (3), 6.7.3.1], the first pressed very fine, the second good very fine, the third pinholes, ink figure otherwise very fine, the fourth ink figures otherwise good very fine, the fifth ink figures very good (5) £200-300
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