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Estimate $80
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SOLD $140
GREAT BRITAIN, Bank of England, five pounds, London, 13 March 1936 (cf P.94). Operation Bernhard Forgery. Nearly uncirculated.
Operation Berhard forgeries were almost perfect counterfeits produced by prisoners in the German concentration camp Sachsenhausen during World War II. The enterprise was code named 'Operation Bernhard'.
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