22nd Oct, 2024 10:00

Coin, Medallion & Bank Note Auction

 
Lot 191
 

191

Princely State of Hyderabad India 100 Rupees banknote

Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

Princely State of Hyderabad India 100 Rupees banknote, circa 1922, scarce, salvaged from P&O liner S.S. Egypt, sunk off the French coast 20th May 1922, salvaged in the 1930's, along with a handwritten letter in pencil dated 1932, from an unidentified individual, gifting the note to a friend