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Sold on 12 March 2008

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The Peter de Micheli Collection of Bank of England and Treasury Notes

Peter de Micheli

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№ 573

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12 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£6,000

Ten Shillings and One Pound, both 1928, Parchment Pair, both A01 000045, with presentation parchment envelope and original letter sent registered from the Bank on 21 November 1928 (Dugg. B214) [Lot]. About uncirculated (£6,000-8,000)

Illustrated on the back cover. 125 pairs of matched notes were prepared in advance of the general issue in November 1928. The survival of an original letter retained with the pair is unusual