The Banknote Collection of the Late Edward Barnby

British Provincial, Yorkshire, York, York Old Bank, Five Pounds, 27 November 1780, no. 27/186, Pay the bearer on Demand or at Fourteen Days after Sight in London, signed by John Holmes (Outing 2453A; Grant –). Several endorsements on back for partial payments on this note, small holes on left side, otherwise very fine £120-150

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 issuer died in 1782