A rare 1935 Canadian banknote featuring a portrait of a young Queen Elizabeth II sold at Heritage Auctions in Hong Kong for $132 000.
It is considered one of the rarest and most valuable in the world, as it remains in its original unused condition. The front side of the banknote depicts a portrait of the young Princess Elizabeth II, who will become Queen of Great Britain in the future. The denomination is $20 and the reverse side features two allegorical figures depicting hard work. The banknote contains text in French.
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This sale aroused great interest among collectors and investors, highlighting the significance of rare banknotes and their historical value. An anonymous bidder outbid and paid $132 000 for this historic piece.
Perhaps this note will become part of a large collection, which will likely increase the profit of its new owner later.
