1½ Rupees

INDIA. Government of India. 1 Rupee 8 Annas, ND (1917-35). P-NL.Uniface essay proof printed on wide margined bond paper. A striking second offering which shows the same design as the previous lot but enjoys a brilliant blue frame and vignette with green guilloches and portrait of KGV at center. Wide margins are again seen with a few printer annotations sighted. Rare and once part of an original booklet with all five pieces being offered today.Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000.PMG Uncirculated 61