Reference:
Pick: #4 , The Banknote Book: B107
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Description
British North Borneo. British North Borneo Company. Dollar System. 1886-1926 Issues. 5 dollars type 1889. Date: Varieties. Dimensions: 200 x 102 mm. Watermark: Unknown. Material: Paper (deckle). No security thread. Printer: Blades, East & Blades Bank Note Engravers, London. Front and back: polychrome printing predominantly black, aqua and red. Coat of arms at center. Texts in English, Chinese and Javi. Signatures: Varieties. Description of the back: Red. Texts in English, guilloches patterns and value at center. This note was sold $ 2,629.00 by Heritage Auctions in 2016 (lot #26111). Grade: PMG 30 net. Rare.