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28 October 2020

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British, Irish and World Banknotes

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Lot

№ 533

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28 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£480

First Trust Bank, two booklets for £50 dated 1 June 2009, McDaid signature, first: a preliminary printers proof booklet includes six proofs: first obverse and reverse with full design, no serial numbers, colour bars in lower margin, second uniface, obverse die proof, navy, blue and green print on white paper, third an obverse positional pigment proof, fourth obverse multicolour litho underprint, reverse fully printed, with colour bars in lower margin, fifth uniface, reverse die proof, blue and navy print, sixth a reverse positional pigment proof, second: a booklet including nine progressive proofs showing various stages of the litho underprints, one with complete underprint on obverse and reverse, four obverse, three reverse and one showing UV strips, booklets have a paper cover with printers annotations, each proof printed on large format watermarked paper, stapled at top otherwise uncirculated, an interesting and attractive group (2 booklets)
PMI FT11, TBB B806b, Pick 138b £260-£300