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31 March 2011
Ten Pounds, 10 January 1948, N 97236, signature of H.W.M. Clarke (PR 94; Pick 240). Lightly pressed, otherwise good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £350
Five Pounds, 5 May 1959, CN 154015, signature of N.J. Shaw, printed by Waterlows (PR 97; Pick 242). Lightly pressed, otherwise good very fine to about extremely fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £50
Five Pounds, 6 December 1965, DN 127743, signature of N.J. Shaw, printed by De la Rue (PR 98; Pick 244). Good extremely fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £150
Five Pounds, 1 August 1894, uniface black and white proof, perforated specimen c skipper & east (UB 28; Pick –). Light staining at top right, otherwise good extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £100
One Pound, 1 June 1927, no. 1210120, signature of H. Gore (UB 40; Pick –). Pinholes, otherwise good fine to about very fine £120-150
One Pound (4), 2 November 1931, 1 June 1932, 1 April 1933, 1 May 1933, all signatures of H. Gore (UB 47b, 47c; Pick 306) [4]. Good fine to very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £95
Five Pounds, 1 January 1943, no. 757493, signature of J.R. Williams (UB 57b; Pick 316a). Very fine to good very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £60
Five Pounds, 1 January 1943, no. 796236, signature of C.R. Larmour (UB 57b; Pick 316a). Nick in top edge, otherwise good very fine to extremely fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £75
Ten Pounds, 1 May 1944, no. 143374, signature of J.E. Keane (UB 58; Pick 317). About extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £200
Twenty Pounds, 1 January 1944, no. 22179, signature of C.R. Larmour (UB 59; Pick 318). Good extremely fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £360
Fifty Pounds, 1 January 1943, no. 5437, signature of J.R. Williams (UB 60; Pick 319). Extremely fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £650
Five Pounds, 4 October 1966, colour trial in blue, no. 000000, stamped specimen in red, signature of J.A. Leitch, small punch-hole through signature area (UB 65; Pick 322). Stuck along top edge to card mount, good extremely fine £120-150
£120–£150
One Pound, 1 February 1971, A 000000, stamped specimen in red, signature of A.E.G. Brain, small punch-hole at centre (UB 68; Pick 325a). About uncirculated £90-120
Hammer Price: £85
30 September 2010
Early Irish Issues , Co. Cork, Cork, Cork Bank, One Pound, 1 November 1825, no. 5824, for Charles Henry Leslie & John Leslie, signed by Charles Leslie (PB 79B). Two small holes at centre, otherwise very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £370
Early Irish Issues, Co. Cork, Kinsale, ‘For the Convenience of Change I O the Bearer Threepence Halfpenny’, 17 October 1804, no. 9863 (Blake and Callaway p.87, this note illustrated). A 15mm split at top of central crease and a paper repair covering another split on top edge, a few tiny holes on folds, otherwise fine, rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £600
Early Irish Issues, Co. Cork, Mallow, Mallow Bank, Twenty-Five Shillings, 1 August 1811, contemporary forgery on bank of Robert De La Cour & William Galwey (cf. PB 295). Notation at lower centre, worn and damaged edges especially on right side, otherwise very good £150-200
£150–£200
Early Irish Issues, Co. Dublin, Dublin, Alexanders Bank, Four Pounds Post Bill, 7 June 1820, no. 4081, for Sir William Alexander Bt, Robert Alexander Jnr, William James Alexander, William John Alexander & William John Alexander Jnr, signed by W. James Alexander (PB 109, this note illustrated). Heavy notation on back showing through, otherwise about extremely fine £300-400
£300–£400
Early Irish Issues, Co. Dublin, Dublin, Ffrenchs Bank, One Pound, 21 January 1813, no. 377, for Hon. Charles Ffrench, Henry Taaffe, Michael Morris, William Keary, Hon. Thomas Ffrench & Hon. Martin Ffrench, signed by M. French (PB 149C). Bankruptcy stamp on front, pinholes and few tiny holes, otherwise good fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £80
Early Irish Issues, Co. Dublin, Dublin, Ffrenchs Bank, Three Guineas (Three Pounds, Eight Shillings & Threepence), 17 December 1812, no. 6124, for Hon. Charles Ffrench, Henry Taaffe, Michael Morris, William Keary, Hon. Thomas Ffrench & Hon. Martin Ffrench (PB 149C). Splits and small holes in body, otherwise very good £80-100
£80–£100
Early Irish Issues, Co. Dublin, Dublin, Ffrenchs Bank, Three Guineas (Three Pounds, Eight Shillings & Threepence), 24 March 1814, no. 4878, for Hon. Charles Ffrench, Henry Taaffe, Michael Morris, William Keary, Hon. Thomas Ffrench & Hon. Martin Ffrench (PB 149C). Bankruptcy stamp on front, very fine to good very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £110
Early Irish Issues, Co. Dublin, Dublin, Gibbons & Williams, Ten Pounds, 1 July 1833, no. 99, signed by J. Williams (PB 159). Notations on bankruptcy on back, pinholes and nick in left edge, otherwise very fine to good very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £550
Early Irish Issues, Co. Dublin, Dublin, Williams & Finn, One Pound, 20 June 1805, no. 4296, for William Williams & Michael Finn (PB 222). Edge nicks, 10mm tear at top, missing top right corner and pinholes, otherwise very good to fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £90
Early Irish Issues, Co. Galway, Tuam, Tuam Bank, One Guinea (One Pound, Two Shillings & Ninepence), 25 June 1813, no. 2067, for Hon. Charles Ffrench, Henry Taaffe, Michael Morris, William Keary, Hon. Thomas Ffrench & Hon. Martin Ffrench (PB 332C). A couple of pinholes, otherwise very fine to good very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £180
Early Irish Issues, Co. Kerry, Killarney, William Murphy, Sixpence-Halfpenny, 7 March 1797, number and signature no longer visible, 150 x 30mm (Blake and Callaway p.86, this note illustrated). Pinholes and edge nicks, otherwise very good £300-350
£300–£350
Early Irish Issues, Co. Limerick, Limerick, Bank of Limerick, Three Guineas, 29 November 1817, no. 610, for George Maunsell, John Kennedy and Robert Hedges Maunsell, signed by John Kennedy (PB 276). Split and rejoined at centre, some small holes, otherwise very good £250-300
Hammer Price: £240
Early Irish Issues, Co. Limerick, Limerick, Bank of Limerick, Twenty Guineas (Twenty Two Pounds, Fifteen Shillings), 19 May 1829 (sic), no. 569, for Thomas Maunsell, Robert Maunsell Esq, Sir Mathew Blakiston Bt, Thomas Brooke & Richard Maunsell Esq, signed by Richard Maunsell on paper watermarked ‘Thomas Maunsell & Co. of Limerick’ (PB 277). Hole at upper centre, a 10mm split in right side and a tear in bottom edge, some foxing, otherwise good fine, scarce £500-600
Early Irish Issues, Co. WATERFORD, Waterford, One Pound, 2 November 1809, no. 3916, for Samuel Roberts, John Roberts & Ambrose Congreve, signed by Samuel Roberts (PB 337, this note illustrated). Long edge tears and pieces missing from body but design intact, good to very good £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Joint-Stock Banks, Agricultural & Commercial Bank of Ireland, Thirty Shillings, 1 February 1839, no. 1748, Carrick-on-Suir (AG 6b). Short tear in left edge, pinholes and a few tiny splits, otherwise very good to about fine £500-600
Bank of Ireland, One Guinea & Half, 18 January 1804, contemporary forgery, stamped FORGERY once across front (cf. BA 6). Tears and pieces missing from body but design intact, mounted on backing paper, good £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 27 November 1869, contemporary forgery, stamped FORGERY three times on front (cf. BA 42). A 10mm tear in top edge and pinholes, otherwise good fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £400
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 27 June 1891, R/66 98831, signature of A. Vereker (BA 52; Pick A25a). A few pinholes, otherwise about very fine, scarce £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £950
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 10 April 1918, A/13 39279, signature of W.H. Baskin (BA 78; Pick A35). Edge nicks, otherwise very good £180-220
£180–£220
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 18 July 1925, A/18 342638, signature of J.A. Gargan (BA 85; Pick A39b). Good very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £230
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 29 January 1926, A/19 136658, signature of J.A. Gargan (BA 85; Pick A39b). Very good £80-100
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 11 February 1927, A/21 935982, signature of J.A. Gargan (BA 85; Pick A39b). A few spots and a stamp on the back, otherwise good fine £120-150
The Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 13 April 1927, A/22 304742, signature of J.A. Gargan (BA 85; Pick A39b). Pressed, otherwise fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £65
The Bank of Ireland, Five Pounds, 11 December 1918, T/28 36103, signature of W.H. Baskin (BA 67b: Pick –). Two spindle holes on right side, fine, scarce £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,400
The Bank of Ireland, Five Pounds, 27 January 1919, T/29 49834, signature of W.H. Baskin (BA 68, this note illustrated; Pick –). Post Office stamp on back, a few nicks in bottom edge and pinholes, otherwise good fine to about very fine, extremely rare £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £7,800
Belfast Banking Co Ltd, One Pound, 2 January 1922, A/T 5486, signature of J. Carlisle (BB 63; Pick 126a). Pressed, otherwise about fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £290
Belfast Banking Co Ltd, One Pound, 4 November 1924, C/Y 7121, signature of R. Keith (BB 63; Pick 126a). Tiny hole at upper centre and lightly pressed, otherwise about very fine £120-150
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