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The Sir David Kirch Collection of Skit Notes

Sir David Kirch

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№ 139

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25 June 2025

Hammer Price:
£140

Bank of Elegance, E. Clarke, 103 Golwell St, London, a skit note for £50, dated 1 April 1927, promising to ‘cut or arrange any Lady or Gentleman’s hair in the first style of fashion or forfeit on Demand the Sum of Fifty Pounds’, with coat of arms at upper left and signature of E. Clarke, repaired tears, good fine and rare
Outing Unlisted £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Sir David Kirch Collection of Skit Notes.

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Edward Clarke appears in records only sparsely, and never to great renown, being declared bankrupt three times, in 1830, 1834 and finally in 1836!