The Banknote Collection of the Late Edward Barnby

British Provincial, Essex, Chelmsford, Essex Bank, Five Pounds, 24 October 1851, no. 28028, for B. Sparrow, George Round, I.W.E. Green, W.M. Tufnell and Edmund Round, signed by W.M. Tufnell (Outing 484K; Grant 729F). Two Bank of England stamps and handwritten ‘Cancelled’ on front, pinholes, otherwise good fine, rare £500-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British and Irish Banknotes formed by the Late Edward Barnby.

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The bank became part of Barclays in 1896