Government of the Straits Settlements, specimen $100, 8 June 1909, serial number A/1 00000, red and pale green, arms top centre, value at centre in red panel and in underprint low centre, value at each corner, signatures of Young, Anthonisz and Beatty, reverse red and pale green, tiger at centre(Pick 4C, date not listed, TBB B109cs for similar, Tan S5c date not listed, Goon p.95 for undated proof), small SPECIMEN handstamp, perforated CANCELLED, thinning at left margin from mounting otherwise an original and fresh good very fine and a great rarity, this date omitted from Pick, Tan, Goon and the Banknote Book