Lot 06710

1000 Drachmas (ND 1942) in dark brown on light brown unpt. Augustus Ceasar at center-left on face. S/N: “0003 074353”. Blue cachet “ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ ΡΑΠΟΤΙΚΑΣ ΑΡΧΗΓΟΣ” at left. This note was used in purpose to create a separate state, the Principality of Pindos by Rapotikas. WMK: Cell shape pattern. Printed in Italy. The banknote was printed in Italy, the cachet was applied in Greece. Inside holder by PMG “Choice Uncirculated 64”. (Hellas I.16b) & (Pick M17br).