Important British and World Banknotes

Andover Old Bank, Five Pounds (2), 25 January 1824, 2399, 4 October 1825, B3723, both for Joseph, William & Robert Wakeford (Grant 51C); Maidstone Bank, One Pound, 9 July 1825, 31921, for Edmeads, Atkins & Tyrrell (Grant 1824) [3]. Andover issues with Congreve stamps on backs, first split and rejoined at centre, both trimmed around edges, very fine and better; last heavily foxed with edge damage and missing a short section on upper left side, good, mounted in glazed frame (£50-70)