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Part of: 1000 Rupees — Reserve Bank of India (4.8.1A)

1000 Rupees

4.8.1A

Serial A7 360679
1000 Rupees

This example

Serial
A7 360679
Realised
Estimate
1,60,000-1,80,000
Sold
Marudhar Arts

Provenance

3 recorded sales

The same physical note — serial A7 360679 — traced across sales (linked by serial + type at ingest, T1-6).

  1. Marudhar Artsthis record
    raw / ungraded
  2. CNG
    19-04-2019raw / ungraded
  3. Spink
    2023-04-13PMG20
Denomination1000 Rupees
ReferencesJ&R 4.8.1A
IssuerReserve Bank of India
SignatoryJ. B. Taylor
Watermarkmedallion
Description

British India , 1938, King George VI, 1000 Rupees, Bombay Circle, Signed by J.B. Taylor , two seals on the obverse and one seal on the reverse in black & blue ink reads "PAYMENT REFUSED UNDER ORDERS OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT", A Prefix, S. No, A7 360679, (KJ & RR # 4.8.1A), bank seals at reverse, holes, stains, folds, graffiti, very fine, Extremely Rare. Note: It is interesting to observe payment refused seals on this banknote. The high-value notes of Rupees 500, 1000 & 10000 in circulation including Uniface notes were demonetized in January 1946.  A specified time and method as prescribed to exchange these notes. When these notes were presented for exchange after the specified period the notes were inscribed with a rubber stamp that reads "Payment refused under orders of the Central Government".

Auction record

House
Marudhar Arts
Auction
Auction 36
Lot
452