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

Co Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Kilkenny Bank, Five Pounds Ster[lin]g, 11 November 1818, no. 381, for James Loughnan, signed by him. Pinholes and couple of other small holes, endorsements mostly on back, otherwise fine (£1,000-1,200)

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

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The bank opened in Kilkenny in 1800; James Loughnan took sole control in 1816 but the bank failed in 1820