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Auction: 12034 - The David Kirch Collection of Bank of England Notes - Part I.
Lot: 52

Bank of England, Matthew Marshall (1835-1864), a contemporary forgery of a £5, London, 11 January 1855, serial number H/I 04956, black and white, ornate crowned vignette of Britannia top left, value in black tablet low left, printed signature low right(EPM B 203c for type), split and rejoined, handstamped FORGED and manuscript ´Bank of England 31August 1855 ´ on reverse, top right corner missing otherwise VG to fine, rare

Estimate
£500 to £700