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)

The Glasgow Union Banking Co, Five Pounds, 18—, stamped specimen (Douglas 2). Slight thinning on corner tips, otherwise good extremely fine (£400-500)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The John Clark Brodie Archive of Proof and Specimen Notes.

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The bank was founded in 1830; after absorbing some of the other banks in Glasgow it became the Union Bank of Scotland in 1843