Auction Catalogue

2 October 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 260

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2 October 2008

Hammer Price:
£50

One Pound, 1 February 1937, A 017725, signature of F.H. Green (Pick 155). Pressed, otherwise good fine (£60-80)

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

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Waterlow & Sons took over the printing contract for the bank, which issued a new series of notes in 1937. The vignette of Hibernia with harp and wolfhound was restored, with the profile of Daniel O’Connell now in the watermark