Republic India, 1949, 10 Rupees, Signed by C.D. Deshmukh, Plain Inset, Sub-Prefix, A27 S. No. A27 940773, (RM & AM # BR 4.1), holes, folds, stains, about very fine. Very Rare.

Note: This banknote featuring C.D. Deshmukh signature is from an extensive sub-prefix-wise collection, meticulously gathered over the past few years. Offered in our auction, this collection is divided into 10 separate lots, each encompassing a single note with sub-prefixes ranging from A21 to A29. For serious Indian banknote collectors, this represents a rare opportunity to augment their collections with this pre-assembled set, an exclusive offering being presented for the first time in any auction.