Lot Archive

Lot

№ 618 x

.

14 December 2009

Estimate: £150–£200

Ireland, Co Galway, Galway, Galway Bank, Thirty Shillings, 4 June 1813, no. 440, contemporary forgery on bank of John Joyce and Francis Blake, with imitation signature of Francis Blake, FORGERY written across front. Two strips of backing paper, one covering piece missing right side, otherwise very good