Live auction - 537753 - 1000 Francs FLAMENG Essai FRANCE 1897 NE.1897.02

1000 Francs FLAMENG Essai FRANCE 1897 NE.1897.02 UNC

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Estimate :	40 000 €
Price :	20 000 €
Maximum bid :	20 000 €
End of the sale :	08 July 2025 15:30:59
bidders :	1 bidder

Face Value : 1000 Francs FLAMENG Essai

Date: (1897)

Period/Provinces/Banks Banque de France, XIXe siècle

Catalogue reference : NE.1897.02

Additional reference : P.--

Detailed grade description : Infime manque en coin en bas à droite

Predigree : CGB Papier-Monnaie 27, janvier 2014 Collection Bonnaud

Commentary

Premier projet recto / verso de flameng pour un billet en polychromie, avec cartouches octogonaux. Exceptionnel, Claude Fayette note (p.183) qu'il ne connaît que deux essais dont celui-ci), l'autre a été vendu 36000 euros en 2006 ! L'exemplaire de PM27, avec certificat de Claude Fayette.
First recto/verso project of flameng for a polychrome banknote, with octagonal cartouches. Exceptional, Claude Fayette notes (p.183) that he only knows of two attempts including this one), the other was sold for 36,000 euros in 2006! The copy of PM27, with certificate from Claude Fayette

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