The Ottoman Empire Collection
Lot 3797 Session 14 (4.30pm Thursday) The Ottoman Empire Collection
Estimate $20,000
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SOLD $19,000
TURKEY, Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI (1918-1922), State Notes of the Ministry of Finance, specimen one thousand livres, 2nd issue, AH1334 (1918), A 0000, signed Cavid on front, unsigned on back, Specimen in Arabic perforated at signature and twice above (P.115s; Gaciroglu VA-8-1). Bent corners having been in an album, other minor creasing and toning around margins, otherwise extremely fine and excessively rare.
Unpriced in Pick. A typed list with the collection indicates that 5,210 were printed.
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Lot 3799
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