Malaya and British Borneo Board of Commissioners of Currency 1000 Dollars 21.3.1953 Pick 6s KNB6S Specimen PMG About Uncirculated 53 EPQ. A grandly sized example featuring a favored portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. A perforated Specimen and non-zero serial number, which is covered at left, indicate this was an archival Specimen, issued to financial institutions as a counterfeit detector. Nevertheless, it includes all features of an issued note from intaglio engraving to bright underprint. This note comes from the first 1952 issue, which was established in 1952 to provide common currency for Brunei, the Federation of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak, and Singapore.
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Price realized | 36'000 USD |
Starting price | 5'000 USD |
Estimate | 8'000 USD |