Brown; two diagonal red SPECIMEN / WATERLOW & SONS LTD ovpt front/back; vertical black SPECIMEN NOTE, WATERLOW & SONS LTD / # left front; no s/n 5 pounds Values

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Brown; two diagonal red SPECIMEN / WATERLOW & SONS LTD ovpt front/back; vertical black SPECIMEN NOTE, WATERLOW & SONS LTD / # left front; no s/n 5 pounds Values

Details

Obverse: Afrikaans, English, and German text; shepherd and four Merino sheep

Reverse: Afrikaans, English, and German text; bank seal with sailing ship

Basic Information

GSID:

135930

Denomination:

5 pounds

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Brown; two diagonal red SPECIMEN / WATERLOW & SONS LTD ovpt front/back; vertical black SPECIMEN NOTE, WATERLOW & SONS LTD / # left front; no s/n

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, orange, and yellow

Note Dimension:

167 x 88 mm

Printer:

WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON

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