{"product_id":"german-east-africa-pick-1-1905-pmg-20-very-fine","title":"German East Africa  Pick 1 1905 PMG 20 Very Fine","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eSecure 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eSurviving 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eHoused 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eIssuing Authority:\u003c\/b\u003e German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003eYear of Issue:\u003c\/b\u003e 1905\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eCatalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e Pick #1 (P-1)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eProfessional Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e PMG 20 Very Fine (VF)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003eHistorical Significance:\u003c\/b\u003e The very first standard catalog note issued for the colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully encapsulated and verified by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYou will receive what you see in the photos\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eShipping and Packaging Information:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProcessing Time:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders placed from Monday to Friday will be carefully packed and dispatched within 24 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTo ensure the safety of your purchase, we use board-backed envelopes and plastic sleeves to protect our products during transit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eUnited Kingdom Shipping:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEnjoy free shipping within the UK, regardless of the weight of your order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor orders under 5 pounds, your shipment will be sent via second class mail without tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders between 5 pounds and 15 pounds will be shipped using first class mail without tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders exceeding 15 pounds will be shipped via first class mail with tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders over 100 pounds will benefit from special delivery with next-day delivery service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eInternational Shipping:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor international orders, we use royal international service starts from 6 pounds depends on the value of the order, you will find out the postage charge at checkout.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"worldbanknote","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56925828120958,"sku":"EB-156484300656","price":265.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/1663\/5161\/files\/57_01803758-6a1b-4566-a22d-640cad197d12.png?v=1773127279","url":"https:\/\/worldbanknoteonline.com\/products\/german-east-africa-pick-1-1905-pmg-20-very-fine","provider":"worldbanknote","version":"1.0","type":"link"}