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The Collection of British and Irish Banknotes formed by the Late Edward Barnby

Edward Barnby

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№ 178

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13 April 2010

Hammer Price:
£490

British Provincial, Yorkshire, Doncaster, Doncaster Bank, Five Pounds, 6 July 1848, no. 1682, for Sir W.B. Cooke Bt, Vernon, Walker, Jackson & Co, signed by Thomas Walker (Outing 698C; Grant 1029). Lower corner cut by signature area and a couple of pinholes, otherwise good fine to about very fine, scarce £250-300

The vignette on the note was engraved by Warrington, Strand; the bank was taken over by Beckett & Co in 1868