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NORTH BORNEO

1889 Five and Ten Dollars: Inscribed 'BRITISH NORTH BORNEO' over the arms of the Company
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Dies engraved by Thomas Macdonald and the stamps lithographed by Blades, East & Blades Ltd.in
sheets oftwenty in four rows of five.

Composite Die Proof of both values on thin paper in orange-vennillion.
The ten dollar value without native inscription.
Also known in Blue.

Specimen Stamps:

Stamps in issued colours perforated 'CANCELLED' vertically across two stamps.