Auction Catalogue

12 March 2008

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Paper Money including the John Clark Brodie Archive of Proof and Specimen Banknotes and The Union Bank of Scotland Collection (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 573

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12 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£6,000

Ten Shillings and One Pound, both 1928, Parchment Pair, both A01 000045, with presentation parchment envelope and original letter sent registered from the Bank on 21 November 1928 (Dugg. B214) [Lot]. About uncirculated (£6,000-8,000)

Illustrated on the back cover. 125 pairs of matched notes were prepared in advance of the general issue in November 1928. The survival of an original letter retained with the pair is unusual