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27 July 2023

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British and Irish Banknotes

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№ 68

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27 July 2023

Estimate: £100–£150

Bank of Folly, an April Fool note, denominated in a single Fool (i.e. the receiver of the note!), at the Temple of Folly, 1 April 1947, serial number A/F 71841, signature of ‘Wide Awake’, with an amusing vignette of a man waggling his fingers with his thumb on his nose, decent quality printing on very thin paper, toned, about very fine, very presentable and scarce 
Outing unlisted £100-£150