Important British, Irish and World Banknotes

One Pound, 10 July 1829, no.2487, Guerin-Hilary-Carré signatures (McCammon GN 15; Pick A1b). Pink stamp of J.W. Beverley, Ironmonger, Queenery on back, otherwise fine, extremely rare (£4,000-5,000)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Godfrey Burr Collection.

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Illustrated on the front cover. This note may well be the earliest extant, as those dated 21 November 1827 and 15 April 1828 listed in McCammon are probably the previous two actual notes