Auction Catalogue

14 March 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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The Important Collection of Irish Paper Money formed by Bob Blake (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 495 x

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14 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£71

Co Dublin, Dublin, One Guinea, 3 July 1805, no. 792, for William Williams & Michael Finn. Split and rejoined at centre, missing upper right corner and ragged edges, otherwise good €120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bob Blake Collection of Irish Banknotes.

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William Williams and Michael Finn were registered as bankers in Kilkenny by 1800 and opened for business in Dublin in 1804. Both had collapsed by 1806 with large debts