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Lot No.1
AUC17
Early Bank Notes of Private Bank (Bank of Bengal)
Auction Date: 15-08-2014
Paper Money
Bank of Bengal, 100 Sicca Rupees, Calcutta, hand signed, dated 4th April 1825. Obv: Bank of Bengal in ornamented panel on left in Bangla, Persian and Hindi, serial number on either side and denomination on lower left. Rev: BENGAL BANK Gothic and Printed by Perkins & Heath, London in top oval and type of Plate in lower oval within an ornamental panel, J&R 1A.3.3.4.
Signature cut, Cancelled Stamped and Some tiny pinholes, About Extremely Fine, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 80,000-1,00,000
Sold For :
Rs. 85,000
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Lot No.2
AUC17
Early Bank Notes of Private Bank (Bank of Bengal)
Auction Date: 15-08-2014
Paper Money
Bank of Bengal, 100 Rupees, Calcutta, dated 17th Nov 1857, Serial No.: F 07689, Engraver W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh. Obv: Britannia with Lion accompanied by Personified 'commerce' on left, arched BANK OF BENGAL above vignette, Denomiation in words in centre and Numerals on either side within promise text. Rev: Serial Number in Bangla on either side; 100 followed by bold 100 across Rupees and 100 in centre with deonminaton in words in Persian above and Kaithi and Bangla below, J&R 1A.3.10.4.
Signature cut, Some tiny pinholes and Rejoined with paper tape on reverse, Very Fine, Very Rare.
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Estimated Price :
Rs. 30,000-40,000
Sold For :
Rs. 50,000
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