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1995 Lord Howard Florey $50 Note & 10 Pane of Stamps Premium Portfolio |
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Note Printing Australia and Australia Post jointly issued a Premium Portfolio in 1995 featuring an HF Prefix, Red Serials $50 paper note and a specially produced pane of 10 $2.50 postage stamps. The Portfolio commemorates the 50th anniversary of Lord Howard Florey's Nobel Prize award winning achievements in 1945 associated with the practical application of Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin. A total of 1,000 Premium portfolio's were sold. The $50 note in the portfolio has a serial number printed in red with a special prefix of HF (Howard Florey). The stamps are unique to the portfolio and the pane of 10 is numbered to match the note. Valuation :
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| 1999 | 185 |
Notes:
There are significant premiums on low numbered sets. The following table provides an estimate of the value of the first Premium Portfolio with serial number HF 000001 which raised $2,400 for charity when it was initially offered for sale .
Valuation :
1995 Lord Howard Florey
$50 Note & 10 Pane of Stamps Premium Portfolio
First Set - HF 000001
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| 1999 | 2,450 |
A further 2,500 Deluxe portfolio's were sold where the $50 note in the portfolio had a serial number printed in black.
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