The Ottoman Empire Collection

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Lot 3770    Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday)    The Ottoman Empire Collection

Estimate $12,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $14,000

TURKEY, Ottoman Empire, Mehmed V (1909-1918), State Notes of the Ministry of Finance, specimen five hundred livres, 1st issue, AH1334 (1918), C.000000, signed Cavid on front, unsigned on back, 'DRUCKPROBE' perforated twice at top (P.107Bs; Gaciroglu RS-7-2). Two folds on top left corner, otherwise nearly uncirculated and excessively rare.

Gaciroglu states that an issued example of this note is unique. Unpriced in Pick. A typed list with the collection indicates that 25,670 of this denomination were printed.

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