Auction Catalogue

29 September 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Paper Money

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 5181

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29 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£280

One Pound, 20 November 1961, with ‘00’ added to denomination panels on each side in an unsuccessful attempt to convert this to One Hundred Pounds (Douglas 96-1). Pinholes and a number at top right, otherwise very fine
£100-150

Sold with a related newspaper cutting recording an attempt by Charles Lynch to have this note ‘changed to fivers’ in a bank in Carlisle