Israel Bank of Israel 5 Lirot ND (1955 / 5715) Pick 26pp1; 26pp2 Front and Back Progressive Proofs PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ; Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. A remarkable Front and Back Progressive Proof set featuring a landscape image of Negev on the front Proof, and intense geometric patterning on the back Proof. Emphasis on the hand-drawn security features that will be placed upon the commencement of printing process are certainly the highlight of this lot. Both these excessively rare examples hold the highest grade of the 2 Front and 4 Back Progressive Proofs registered in the PMG Population Report. Both are the plate notes appearing on pages 88-89 in the Dvir book. The Raphael Dvir Paper Money of Israel Collection
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Price realized | 3'400 USD |
Starting price | 1'000 USD |
Estimate | 1'600 USD |