The Bob Blake Collection of Irish Banknotes

One Pound, 1 October 1870, no. 42419, 43 branches, cancelled with ink strokes on front, annotation on back that the right half of the note was found in March 1871 by Catherine Clifford, fish dealer (Pick –). Split and rejoined at centre, good fine to about very fine (£150-180)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bob Blake Collection of Irish Banknotes.

View
Collection

With the new general issue beginning in 1870, individual branch names were removed and replaced by a full listing of branches across the central panel