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Russian Government, 1918, £500,000 Specimen Treasury Bill

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - World Currency Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:425.00 - 750.00 USD
Russian Government, 1918, £500,000  Specimen Treasury Bill
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Russia (Issued in London, England), January 29th, 1918. P-Unlisted. £500,000 Specimen Treasury Bill from the Russian Government to either another government or entity. Text states On 28th, January 1919 (without days of grace) the Russian Government promises to pay to________________or order against surrender of this Treasury Bill the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Pounds for value received....London, 29th January 1918, By Delegation of the Ambassador Of Russia In London. Payable at Mess.rs Baring Brothers & Co. Limited, London. Ornate counterfoil engraving on left with Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. imprint. No.01 to No.40. Hand dated 17-1-1918 on upper left. POC's in signature block. Extremely rare Russian Government financial instrument. BWC. This is the last specimen found. These sold for over $1200 each in 2008-2010