Auction Catalogue

14 March 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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The Important Collection of Irish Paper Money formed by Bob Blake (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 523 x

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14 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£409

Co Waterford, Waterford, Waterford Bank, One Guinea (One Pound, Two Shillings and Ninepence), 25 November 1817, no. 2143, for William Newport, Samuel Newport and John Newport, signed by Samuel Newport. Pinholes, some foxing and a bank stamp at upper left, otherwise good fine €800-1,000

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

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The collapse of the bank in 1820 led to the suicide of William Newport