German East Africa Pick 1 1905 PMG 20 Very Fine
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Estimated Delivery:Jun 11 - Jun 15
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Secure the ultimate cornerstone for your world paper money collection with this historic 1905 German East Africa banknote. For advanced numismatists, acquiring the "Pick 1" (P-1) of any issuing authority is a major milestone, but capturing the very first cataloged note from the storied German East Africa colony is a truly exceptional feat. Issued over a century ago, this highly coveted currency circulated during a defining era of African and European history, making it a spectacular, tangible museum piece that will immediately elevate the prestige of your portfolio.
Surviving the harsh colonial environment and the turbulence of World War I in Africa, early German East African notes are notoriously difficult to find intact today. This specific example has been professionally authenticated and graded Very Fine 20 (VF 20) by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG). This grade means the note displays honest, historical circulation wear while remaining fully intact with solid paper and clear, recognizable details.
Housed in a secure, tamper-evident PMG holder, you are guaranteed absolute authenticity and accurate grading for this incredibly scarce colonial issue. Whether you specialize in African currencies, German colonial history, or simply seek out the elusive "Number 1" catalog notes of the world, this is a blue-chip acquisition that rarely surfaces on the open market.
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Issuing Authority: German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika)
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Year of Issue: 1905
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Catalog Reference: Pick #1 (P-1)
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Professional Grade: PMG 20 Very Fine (VF)
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Historical Significance: The very first standard catalog note issued for the colony.
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Authentication: Fully encapsulated and verified by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG)
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