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Mustapha Kemal Pacha Proof Vignette Trio.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - World Currency Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Mustapha Kemal Pacha Proof Vignette Trio.

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Auction Date:2011 Nov 14 @ 10:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
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The auction will take place at the 3 WEST CLUB at 3 W. 51st Street (at Fifth Avenue), New York, NY 10019
Turkey, ND (ca,1910-20's). Lot of 3 mounted proof portrait vignettes of the famous Turkish leader, Mustapha Kemal Pacha. All 3 are mounted on a 12 by 6 inch manila envelope used to store archival proof vignettes. Includes 2 portraits in civilian dress with striped tie, both the same pose but are different sizes and a third portrait in military uniform with hat and medals, Bottom of vignettes have variations of imprints with his name Mustapha Kemal Pacha and American Bank Note Company imprint. There are also archival notations including plate numbers and names of engraver of the civilian portrait “Savage and Loizeaux”, AU to Uncirculated condition. Evidently these were designs used for some fiscal purpose or were possibly considered for a banknote design that was not used. Rare if not unique format from ABNC archives.