Paper Money
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Lot 2833 eSale Paper Money
Estimate $520
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TROOPSHIP CARD CURRENCY, issued on the M.S. Sobieski for one penny, c1940, blue cardboard, 'One Penny New Zealand Currency Redeemable only during the voyage for which issued' No.61, stamp dated on back 22.1.1940, together with circular red ship stamp, (Sutherland 273 [p193-4], Robb p44 [illustrates example]). Very fine and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 69 (lot 3069) and Sale 80 (lot 2992).
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