Lot 06362

TURKEY: 50 Kurus (Law 1930) of Central Bank of Turkey / Law of 11 Haziran 1930 – Interim issue (1942-44) in dark brown on lilac with “Portrait President I.Inonu” at right. Serial no “B1 058704”. WMK: “Inonu”. Printed by BWC. Never issued (they were on a ship bombed by the Germans while was at Piraeus Harbor near the beggining of WWII. Subsequent retrieval by Greek citizens and Turkey cancelled the issue). (Pick 133). Almost Extra Fine.